• Reviews/Recaps - South Korea

    Loossemble’s Tour Ends in a Dazzling Finale at the Forum

    On October 7th, 2023, Loossemble delivered a stunning finale at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, CA. This marks the end of their US debut showcase tour. The night was packed with songs from their self-titled debut mini album ‘Loossemble’, interactive games, and engaging conversations with fans. The Final Concert Begins The concert kicked off with members Hyunjin, Vivi, Gowon, Hyeju,…

  • Reviews/Recaps - South Korea

    Kingdom Enchant Fans in Hollywood

    On the night of October 1st, 2023, fans gathered at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. Kingdom, stormed the stage with performances for their Grand America Tour that not only displayed their musical skill but also their close relationship with their audience. The Night Begins With Kingdom Kingdom started the show with “Excalibur,” setting the mood for a night of…

  • Interviews - South Korea

    TRENDZ Talk About Their Comeback, STILL ON MY WAY

    TRENDZ return with their 3rd single album STILL ON MY WAY. After concluding the story from their BLUE SET series with their previous release, Blue Set Chapter.[NEW DAYZ], the boys now embark on a new journey. Under the production lead of LEEZ, who has been collaborating with TRENDZ since BLUE SET Chapter.[UNKNOWN CODE], the new album tells the story of…

  • Interviews - South Korea

    cignature Return With 4th EP, Us in the Summer

    South Korean girl group, cignature make their comeback to the music scene with a brand new EP. Their 4th EP is entitled, Us in the Summer. It’s about, “girls in their youth and all the new things they are experiencing such as love, breaking up, and finding your inner self”. Us in the Summer has 4 new tracks that depicts…

  • Reviews/Recaps - South Korea

    Won Soju by Jay Park Launches In Style Globally

    Won Soju makes its debut in the United States! Jay Park, a South Korean rapper, founded Won Soju, the nation’s first rapper-owned alcoholic beverage company. Jay Park made the decision to embark on this new endeavor after taking inspiration from American celebrities who have their own liquor brand, such as Drake and Kendall Jenner. The Los Angeles launch party, hosted…

  • Reviews/Recaps - South Korea

    Dreamcatcher “Fly high” in Toronto

    Dreamcatcher is a 7 member K-Pop girl group consisting of JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyeon. They became well-known for their immersive musical style, which fused rock, metal, and pop. Though the girls have extensive international touring experience, having completed a US tour the previous year, this was their first visit to Toronto, Canada. On September 5th, Meridian…

  • Interviews - South Korea

    [INTERVIEW] Juju B. Goode: From XO Kitty to Debut Album!

    Singer and songwriter, Juju B. Goode is here to share some stories with HypnoticAsia readers. The artist introduces a song he feels everyone should listen to as well as the process he goes through. He discusses his upcoming debut album which is set to release this coming October and his single, Mr. Lee. Also through this interview, Juju B. Goode…

  • Japan - Reviews/Recaps - South Korea

    KCON: Convention & Concert for K-Music, Beauty, and Culture

    Once again, in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, KCON commanded the spotlight; drawing K-pop aficionados from every corner of the globe. KCON serves as an ode to the multifaceted realm of Hallyu, encompassing music, dance, cuisine, fashion, and beyond. This year’s event transcended the boundaries of a typical music festival. It formed connections, nurtured cultural admiration, and sparked fervent…