[Tournament] Which idol is the best singer?

San E is leading a project called #HIPHOPISHIPHOP to unite with rappers from all over the world to release a collaborative music video for the track "Hip Hop For the World"! The description accompanying the music video reads,"14 rappers from 14 different countries express their love for Hip Hop in their own languages and styles. #HIPHOPISHIPHOP is a movement initiated to unite the world under one love for Hip Hop, one hope for peace, and one dre

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KIXS (DMTN's Jeesu) has made his solo debut with his digital single album 'Beautiful'!KIXS is the second rookie to promote under Kim Tae Woo's Soul Shop Entertainment, and he's recruited the help of Duble Sidekick who arranged the song, San E who made a featuring, and KARA's Hara who starred in the MV!Check out his solo debut MV above!

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DMTN's Jeesu is embarking on a new beginning as a solo male artist under Kim Tae Woo's Soul Shop Entertainment! He's now going by the name KIXS (pronounced 'kiss'), and he's already turning heads with his MV teaser for the song "Beautiful". Soul Shop Entertainment introduced KIXS on their homepage writing, "We are launching a new male solo dance singer. We have prepared hard to bring music that the public will enjoy. Please look forward to him."

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On the January 5 airing of Mnet's 'Unpretty Rapstar,' AOA's Jimin is seen dissing Zico during a solo battle mission where the rappers were asked to rap in front of Zico for a chance to be featured in his track. During the solo battle, Jimin went up against Kisum, Lil Cham, and Yuk Ji Dam, using her experience as an idol and her unique rapping flow. Jimin said in her rap, "If you disregard me because I'm an idol, viewing me with rose-colored spect

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On January 29 airing of Mnet's 'Unpretty Rapstar', Jessica H.o came in last in their first mission despite her confidence and charisma earlier on in the episode.For their '100second Cypher' mission, the female rappers were asked to film a one-take MV where each would plan out their move and poses. The winner would be given a chance to feature in Zico's upcoming track. After taking a look at their finished product, the rappers were then asked to p

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'The 24th Seoul Music Awards' was held at Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 22nd with your hosts Super Junior's Leeteuk, SISTAR's Soyu, and Jun Hyun Moo, and allkpop was there to witness some of the action!VIXX, EXO, TaeTiSeo, SHINee's Taemin, SISTAR, JungGiGo, San E, After School's Raina, Kim So Eun, INFINITE, 4minute's HyunA, BTS, Girl's Day, B2ST, B1A4, and A Pink, and more walked the red carpet for the ev

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We're well into the first month of 2015, but 2014 can't entirely come to a close without an overview! Gaon has released a summary of the year 2014, comparing and contrasting digital and album sales for artists, distributors, and labels. Check out the summarized data below!  Digital Single SalesThe graph above compares and ranks some of the top digital singles of 2014 according to sales. Soyu and JungGiGo's collaborative

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The Gaon Chart is the national chart of South Korea and is intended to be the equivalent of Oricon in Japan and Billboard in the United States. Check out the chart rankings for the week of January 4 to January 10 below! < Gaon Chart National Digital Singles Ranking > 1. Jonghyun ft. Zion.T - "Déjà-Boo" 2. Mad Clown ft. Jinsil - "Fire" 3. EXID - "Up&Down" 4. Noel - "Your Voice" 5. Kim Gun Mo - "Wrongful Encounter" 6. A Pink - "

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Gaon has gone through the data and released their Yearly Album, Digital Ranking, Download, and Streaming Ranking Charts for 2014!The Gaon Chart is the national chart of South Korea and is intended to be the equivalent of Oricon in Japan and Billboard in the United States.Check out the digital rankings for 2014 below and check back later for the physical album rankings!Gaon Chart Yearly Physical Album Chart For 2014RankArtist / TitleAlbum Sales1EX

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