Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for its upcoming eight-part music competition series 'KPOPPED,' a high-energy fusion of global pop and K-pop. The show stars Psy, the international sensation who brought “Gangnam Style” to the world stage, alongside three-time Grammy Award-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion, who also serves as executive producer.
Produced by Lionel Richie and Miky Lee, 'KPOPPED' brings together some of the biggest names in Western music and top K-pop idols to reinterpret iconic songs in fresh, unexpected ways. The full season will premiere globally on Friday, August 29, exclusively on Apple TV+.
Hosted by actor and comedian Son Soojeong, known for her roles in 'Servant' and 'Search Party,' each episode pairs a Western music star with a celebrated K-pop group to reimagine one of their biggest hits. With only a limited time to rehearse, the artists present bold, collaborative performances in front of a live audience in Seoul. Viewers at the venue vote for the standout 'KPOPPED' stage of the night. Each episode wraps up with a final performance by the featured K-pop idols.
Featured Artists
K-pop groups:
Billlie, ITZY, Kep1er, JO1, ATEEZ, STAYC, KISS OF LIFE, BLACKSWAN
Western artists:
Megan Thee Stallion, Patti LaBelle, Mel B and Emma Bunton of the Spice Girls, Vanilla Ice, Taylor Dayne, Kesha, Eve, J Balvin, Kylie Minogue, TLC, Boy George, Jess Glynne, Ava Max, Boyz II Men
Across eight episodes, these legendary and rising artists trade genres and styles, creating new spins on hit songs including “Savage,” “Wannabe,” “Ice Ice Baby,” “Lady Marmalade,” “Can’t Get You Out of My Head,” “Motownphilly,” “Waterfalls” and more.
'KPOPPED' promises high-impact performances, exciting cross-cultural collaborations, and a celebration of global music innovation. The series premieres exclusively on Apple TV+ on August 29.
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