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A Unique Spotlight Shines for ChoCo, the Rising Pre-Debut Idol Group of K-Pop's 5th Generation
The 5th generation of K-Pop is taking the world by storm with fresh groups and innovative ideas — ChoCo from ChoCo Entertainment is one of the rising stars to keep an eye on. This 4-member group is generating buzz ahead of their debut, and we can't wait to see what they have in store for their fans!
Eight LGBTQIA+ Artists to Listen to This Pride Month
In celebration of Pride month, it is important that we recognize brave artists in the industry whose powerful vocals, empowering messages, and real-life experiences challenge industry norms, becoming relatable and honest voices to the LGBTQIA+ community.
lolitsmatt is Revolutionizing Music With Vibrant Aesthetics and Dynamic Sounds
In the expansive realm of music, there are artists who possess a remarkable ability to captivate audiences not only with their talent but also with their distinctive style. One such up-and-coming artist that is making waves in the industry is lolitsmatt.
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Six Captivating Songs from Our Favorite AAPI Artists
Join us on a captivating musical journey as we explore six sensational songs from some of our favorite AAPI artists: Raveena, keshi, H.E.R., thuy, Eric Nam, and Katherine Ho. Get ready to be inspired and uplifted by their extraordinary artistry!
K-Music Collaborations Part Two: Going International
Let’s hop on HALSUG’s musical plane and discover some new songs to add to your playlists.
All You Need to Know About the Korean Music Genre, Trot
Trot, called Teuroteu in Korean, often referred to as Ppongjjak because of its peculiar background rhythm, is a popular genre of Korean music. It uses a repetitive rhythm and simple melody that makes it easy for almost anyone to sing along to.
When Languages Collide: 9 Korean & Latinx Collabs to Add to Your Playlist
Music knows no boundaries. In recent years, where digital communication and the era of globalization have taken the world by storm, the music industry has since thrived on cross-border collaborations, and we’re here for it!
Introducing the K-Indie Group: wave to earth
Dreamy, soothing, and relaxing are a few words to describe the melodies produced by the Seoul-based K-indie group wave to earth. Listening to their songs leave you feeling like you have been transported to a serene place.
HALSUG Highlights Women in Music
As a female-dominated company working within a male-dominated industry, it’s only right that we, at HALSUG, recognize and highlight some of our favorite women in music; artists who have been contributing to the music industry with their incredible vocals, enticing music, and empowering messages, putting the ‘Girl’ into ‘Girl Power’ for ‘Women’s History Month.’
Fans Left Awe-Struck with Thai Pop Star Jeff Satur’s New Release “Dum Dum”
The beloved actor and rising Thai sensational singer-songwriter and producer, Jeff Satur, is back with a mesmerizing song that will send chills down your spine. On March 16th, Jeff Satur released his new single, “Dum Dum,” in two versions: Thai and English.
Best Spotify Playlists to Keep an Eye on in 2023
We have compiled a list of Korean playlists we think you should watch out for this year that will introduce you to some of Korea’s trendiest and lesser-known artists that you definitely will not want to miss.
Decoding the 4 Generations of K-Pop
Learn more about the four generations of K-Pop groups over the years!
K-Music Collaborations Part One: When Genres Collide
Everyone loves when musicians delve into or combine different genres into their music, especially within the K-music scene. These genre blends are sometimes a great surprise, adding an extra charm to the artist’s brand, allowing them to draw in and attract listeners and fans from all sides of their musical endeavors.
An Extensive List Of 15 Korean R&B Artists To Add To Your Playlist This Year
When it comes to Korean music and artists, you may instantly think of K-pop, which we are becoming more familiar with due to its ever-growing popularity. However, a whole wave of Korean music exists outside of K-pop, with unique and talented artists bringing their music to life. Korean R&B is a notable example, with many underrated artists curating the perfect songs to enjoy and add to your playlist!
20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2022
The year 2022 in K-pop was defined by new as well as solo acts. Whether it is stretching the comfort zone or stepping out of it, many idols tried to present themselves as ‘artists.’ While the 4th generation is bringing their A game, the older generations are proving that they are in this for the long run. Some of these songs are popular chartbusters, others chartered their way into our hearts.