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HWIMIN TO LEAVE H1GHR MUSIC
It was announced via H1GHR MUSIC’s instagram page that GROOVYROOM’s Hwimin will be parting ways with the label in April. Hwimin signed...
Mar 30, 20221 min read


TATTOOS, FASHION, MASKS - GIMMICKS IN K HIP-HOP
READ TIME: 3 MIN There are countless ways to find fame within the Korean hip-hop scene, whether that be a catchy viral hit or winning a...
Mar 21, 20223 min read


THEY ARE BACK: ‘EPIK HIGH IS HERE 下, PART 2’
5 MIN READ Valentine's day took on a greater significance this year for Epik High lovers with the release of their highly anticipated...
Feb 25, 20225 min read


YLN FOREIGN SIGNS TO UNCUTPOINT
YLN Foreign signs to UNCUTPOINT alongside the label’s current artists. The young rapper has been active since 2019, having debuted under...
Feb 21, 20221 min read


DOK2 SIGNS WITH 143 ENTERTAINMENT AND ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE
The rapper recommences activities in South Korea by signing with a local agent. Dok2 is well known for having established two monumental...
Feb 21, 20221 min read


TENSIONS ARISE BETWEEN LOOPY AND KHUNDI PANDA
The past few days have seen tensions build up between Uncut Point's Loopy and Khundi Panda of Dejavu Group. Loopy posted a short series...
Feb 12, 20222 min read


GIST IS ‘Beginning’ ANEW
3 MIN READ Until recently, former High School Rapper 3 (2019) contestant GIST has been pursuing his Hip-Hop career independently. Soon...
Feb 9, 20223 min read


BRANDED COLLABORATIONS AND CULTURAL IMPACT
7 MIN READ The popularity of K Hip-Hop has proven itself to be a lucrative business, as seen through the rapid commercialisation of the...
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Coogie Ushers In A New Era With ‘RE:UP’
2 MIN READ Signing to AOMG and releasing a double single with juxtaposing vibes, Coogie is setting the stage for a new era in his career....
Feb 1, 20222 min read


Venues That Made K Hip-Hop
8 MIN READ Since the 1990s, Korean artists have congregated in clubs and venues to discuss, produce, and perform Hip-Hop. Each...
Jan 24, 20226 min read


ALBUM REVIEW: 'BLASÉ' by Blase
5 MIN READ Blase solidifies his musical identity with the 'BLASÉ' album released in December 2021, following his participation on...
Jan 20, 20224 min read


K-Pop Idol To Hip-Hop Artist: Jay Park, JAY B, and MINO
5 MIN READ In the past, there has been an obvious and clear divide between Korean Pop idols and the Hip-Hop community. In Korea, “idol...
Jan 17, 20225 min read


THROWBACK REVIEW: Deegie's 'In True Mental' Pt. 5
Released just over a decade ago in 2011, Kim Deegie’s 'In True Mental' is an understated series orchestrating and capturing crossovers betwe
Jan 13, 20223 min read


Soundtracks created by K Hip-Hop Artists
5 MIN READ The upsurge in the global recognition of Korean film and television should come as no surprise to us now, particularly with...
Nov 30, 20212 min read


GRAY AND MINO CONFIRMED SMTM 10 PRODUCERS
AOMG's GRAY and WINNER's MINO are going to be producers on season 10 of Show Me the Money. @mnet_hiphop After having been a producer on...
Jul 20, 20211 min read


BEWHY TO ENLIST AND RELEASE AN EP
BewhY will be enlisting in the military in August, while his EP will release at the end of July. @bewhy.meshasooulja On July 13th, it was...
Jul 20, 20211 min read


RAVI SETS UP NEW LABEL "THE L1VE"
GROOVL1N owner and VIXX member Ravi announces the establishment of his new label THE L1VE and teases the reveal of their first artist.
Jul 20, 20211 min read


BUILDING K HIP-HOP : Breaking Into the Overground
Things were often short-lived in the early days of Korea’s hip-hop underground, for a variety of reasons. For one, hip-hop in the late...
May 9, 20214 min read
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