As anyone that has been following this blog during the past month will have noticed, I’m very interested in the Korean Music Awards–it’s always a great joy to see so… Continue reading
KMA2016: Mini-Interview with KMA President Chang-nam Kim
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KMA2016: Rookie of the Year
The nominees for the 13th Korean Music Awards were announced at the end of January. The winners will be announced on Monday, February 29th, but before then it is time… Continue reading
KMA2016: Netizens’ Choice Award Winners
While the winners of the Korean Music Awards are primarily selected by panels of music experts, since 2008 netizens have also been invited to select their favorites for various Netizens’… Continue reading
KMA2016: Artist of the Year
The nominees for the 13th Korean Music Awards were announced at the end of January. After going over the nominees for Album of the Year and Song of the Year in the weeks prior, this week it’s time to follow up with the nominees for Song Artist of the Year.
Continue readingGaon Charts January 2016
Korea’s national music chart Gaon published the charts for the first month of 2016 this Monday–a few days later than usual as the lunar new year took place the week… Continue reading
Music Alliance Pact – February 2016
New month, new music! It’s the 15th of February and the Music Alliance Pact is back with more great music from all over the world. From South Korea we’re bringing… Continue reading
KMA2016: Song of the Year
The nominees for the 13th Korean Music Awards were announced at the end of January. Last week I had a closer look at the nominees for Album of the Year…. Continue reading
Releases to Look Forward to in 2016
As great of a year as 2015 was when it comes to music, the year of 2016 has come off to a great start and promises to offer plenty more…. Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Earip
One of the early bands I came across when I first started listening to Korean indie music was that of modern rock/indie pop band Sweater. Besides the nice melodies, the… Continue reading
KMA2016: Album of the Year
The nominees for the 13th Korean Music Awards were announced last week. The weeks leading up to the actual awards show I’ll be introducing the nominees from the “total” categories,… Continue reading