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Show Me The Money: South Korea’s No. 1 Rap Competition

April 10, 2023

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WONHO: Rising Success After Departure From Monsta X

April 8, 2023

In October 2019, member of the K-pop group Monsta X, WONHO, faced allegations of drug usage, resulting in his departure from the group. Fans were disheartened by the news of him leaving and wondered..

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BMI’s Court Case Win Helps Songwriters in the Live Music Industry

April 1, 2023

Songwriters, composers, and publishers have long been underpaid when it comes to the live concert industry. However, a successful court case may be the first step to changing that.....

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How Has Social Media and Music Platforms Influenced and Evolved Music Creators?

March 28, 2023

Society has always placed a high value on music. As technology starts to become more part of our lives, social media and music platforms have become more and more prominent in the music business....

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The 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Put The Spotlight On Songwriters

March 28, 2023

The Latin GRAMMY Awards are changing it up this year for songwriters! On March 21, 2023, The Latin Recording Academy released a press release announcing various additions and changes to the awards...

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Meet NewJeans: The K-Pop Group Taking the World by Storm

March 22, 2023

Even if you haven't heard of NewJeans yet, there's a good chance you'll soon be humming along to their infectious tunes. The Korean pop group is quickly gaining international attention and breaking..

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Max Martin: Why a Pop-Hit Songwriter and Producer Created a Musical

March 31, 2023

Even if you don’t know who Max Martin is, you’ve definitely heard his songs. Hit-pop songs are kind of his thing after all. Martin first stepped into the music world in 1985 as a frontman for....

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MANILA GREY: Vancouver's Rising R&B Duo

March 18, 2023

The Filipino-Canadian duo from Vancouver has been releasing new tracks left and right, and they are known for their most streamed songs on Spotify, “Timezones,” and “Silver Skies.” Previously .......

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How did Miley Cyrus’ Heartbreak Song “Flowers” Break the Spotify Record?

March 17, 2023

The singer, songwriter, and actress Miley Cyrus has recently released a record-breaking song called “Flowers” in January 2023. This song recites her 10-year long relationship with her ex-husband....

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Men I Trust: Canada’s DIY Indie Band That Could Be Your New Favourite

March 4, 2023

Men I Trust is a Canadian indie pop band known for their dreamy and mellow sound. Their music is laid back, incorporating elements of funk, disco, and R&B to create a smooth and groovy vibe that is

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Basics For Building an At-Home Recording Studio

March 3, 2023

Artists like Kaytranada have proved that you don’t need access to a professional recording studio to create well-produced music. As technology and social media have advanced, it is now easier than eve

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Facing the Music: Legal Challenges With AI and Copyright Laws

February 25, 2023

People draw inspiration from others when forming their ideas, it’s a fact of life. Sampling in music is no exception - and artists do it for a variety of reasons. Traditionally, copyright laws and

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The K-Pop Wave Continues: March 2024's Exciting Comebacks and Anticipated Debuts

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March 2024 is set to be an exhilarating month for K-Pop fans around the globe, with a lineup that promises both the return of beloved artists and the introduction of fresh faces to the music scene. The K-Pop industry seems to have delivered again with an array of comebacks and debuts that cater to every musical taste.

 

Leading the charge is BTS' J-Hope, who is making a highly anticipated return with his special album, "HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1". Scheduled for release on March 29, the album is expected to showcase J-Hope's unique style and musical evolution, further solidifying his career as a solo artist. Accompanying the album, a documentary series will offer fans an intimate look into the creative process behind the music.

 

Red Velvet's Wendy is also set to captivate listeners with her second mini-album, "Wish You Hell", on March 12. Known for her soulful vocals in her performances, Wendy's upcoming project teases a departure from her previous ballad-driven work, promising an edgier sound that explores new musical territories.

 

NCT DREAM, the hit-making sub-unit of NCT, has hinted at a comeback. While specific details remain under wraps, the group's track record of chart-topping hits and innovative music videos has set high expectations for their latest project.

 

Adding to the excitement, several groups are marking their return with new music. ICHILLIN’ is set to release their third mini album, "Feelin’ Hot", on March 7, showcasing their evolution with tracks that promise to highlight their energetic and bold style. Similarly, XIKERS, a rookie group that has quickly captured the attention of the K-Pop community, will drop their third mini album, "HOUSE OF TRICKY: Trial And Error", on March 8, continuing their exploration of punk and K-Pop fusion.

 

The month also welcomes the debut of two new groups, I'LL-IT and RESCENE, each poised to bring their unique flair to the industry. I'LL-IT, emerging from the reality survival show R U Next, is set to debut on March 25, while RESCENE is slated for their grand entrance on March 26 with their first single album, "Re:Scene".

 

March 2024's K-Pop calendar is a testament to the genre's global appeal and its ability to continually reinvent itself. From solo artists like J-Hope and Wendy exploring new musical landscapes to groups like NCT DREAM and ICHILLIN’ pushing the boundaries of K-Pop, the month promises a diverse array of music that underscores the genre's rich tapestry. As fans eagerly await the release of these projects, one thing is clear: March 2024 will be a month to remember in the K-Pop world.

The K-Pop Wave Continues: March 2024's Exciting Comebacks and Anticipated Debuts the-k-pop-wave-continues-march-2024s-exciting-comebacks-and-anticipated-debutsTajmee AliFeb 29, 2024March 2024 is set to be an exhilarating month for K-Pop fans around the globe, with a lineup that promises both the return of beloved artists and the introduction of fresh faces to the music scene....