Kpopcast: for the best sounds & ideas in Kpop

Bringing you the best sounds and ideas in K-pop each week. Featuring guests in and around the k-pop community. On a regular basis, we recommend "hit replay" songs you should listen to, as well as provide semi-regular in-depth k-pop editorial told nowhere else.

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Update frequency: every 7 days
Average duration: 47 minutes
Episodes: 329
Years Active: 2017 - 2025

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TXT Grow Into Their "Crown"

The NYC-based team of the Kpopcast, Ariana and Olivia, introduce the highly-anticipated Big Hit debut group TXT.

HIT REPLAYS:
- WENDY (웬디) - What If Love (Touch your heart)(진심이 닿다) https://youtu.be/jn…

00:35:44 | Mon 11 Mar 2019

(G)I-DLE is 'Lady Luck' in "Senorita"

Soyeon and (G)I-DLE come back in the latin-fused "Senorĩta" [sic] as a nefarious personification of Lady Luck.

In this episode, we welcome Olivia to the Kpopcast team. Olivia has begun Kpopcast's soc…

00:29:35 | Mon 04 Mar 2019

Hit Replays: LOONA, RED VELVET & TURBOY W2 Feb. 2019

Listen to the hit replays for the second week of February 2019.

Next week, we'll dive in Soyeon and her backup dancers for her comeback song.

HIT REPLAYS:
- TURBOY (털보이) - 38랜드 38LAND https://youtu.be/…

00:06:41 | Sat 23 Feb 2019

What's Different About ITZY's "Dalla Dalla"

ITZY make it clear that they cannot be held to the typical k-pop standards. With this debut, did ITZY succeed in showing us that they could be all things? Or were they masters of none?

Hit Replays:
- T…

00:34:42 | Tue 19 Feb 2019

What CLC Wants You To "No"

Ariana, Jacques and PLo detail what K-pop listeners need to know about CLC's "No."

Follow Jacques: twitter.com/arcadeyblog

Hit Replays:
- OH MY GIRL(오마이걸) _ Remember Me(불꽃놀이) https://youtu.be/RrvdjyIL0…

00:47:02 | Wed 13 Feb 2019

ATEEZ: The Next Crossover Group

ATEEZ is set to disrupt the current international crossover appeal for K-pop. Listen to Ariana, Michaela and Stephanie review ATEEZ' merits in this episode of the Kpopcast.

Hit Replays:
- 체리블렛(Cherry …

00:40:23 | Mon 04 Feb 2019

Hit Replays: V(BTS), ATEEZ & Hyomin W4 Jan. 2019

Listen to this week's hit replays. We're getting ahead of ourselves so stay tuned for upcoming episodes on ATEEZ & CLC.

Hit Replays:
- Hyomin(효민) _ U Um U Um(으음으음) https://youtu.be/yDWei1-exJU
- 풍경 (Sc…

00:06:01 | Fri 01 Feb 2019

Hit Replays: Luna, Sori & Astro - W2 Jan. 2019

We're giving "Hit Replays" their own standalone show. This was a sudden last minute decision. Let us know what you think.

For regular episodes, be sure to catch our last episode on Apink's "Eung Eung…

00:08:29 | Sun 20 Jan 2019

"%%"(Eung Eung(응응)) Is Apink Unlimited

Ariana and PLo explore the direction of Apink's new concept with select comments provided by Apink Panda JACQUES.

Stan Jacques: twitter.com/arcadeyblog

Hit Replays:
- TVXQ! 동방신기 'Truth' https://youtu.…

00:34:40 | Wed 16 Jan 2019

K-Pop Hot Issue: Jennie and Kai

In this unedited/unpolished episode series of K-pop Hot Issue, we discussed Jennie and Kai's new romance as confirmed by SM.

Listen to the excellent "K-Poparazzi" podcast referenced in this discussio…

00:24:53 | Sun 06 Jan 2019

The Top 10 K-Pop Songs Of 2018

K-pop, often known for its competitive rankings, is sometimes harder to rank among friends. Returning with its annual year-end episode, the Kpopcast presents notable trends, moments, honorable mentio…

00:27:26 | Sun 30 Dec 2018

K-pop Hot Issue: Our 2019 K-pop Predictions

Ariana and Michaela represent the Kpopcast team as they walk through the staff and listener predictions for the coming year.

Be sure to stay tuned for our fully-polished year-end episode!

The Kpopcast…

00:27:22 | Thu 20 Dec 2018

Red Velvet is a Vocal Powerhouse, "Really Bad Boy" Shows Why

Red Velvet once again show us their vocal talent in "Really Bad Boy." Stephen Knight from The Kpop Unmuted Podcast joins the Kpopcast Crew to discuss.

Hit Replays:
- [EXID(이엑스아이디)] 알러뷰 (I LOVE YOU) ht…

00:34:23 | Sat 08 Dec 2018

K-Pop Hot Issue: Can Jennie Catch a Break? / Did YG censor "#LazyJenny?"

A video shows a side-by-side comparison between 2016 and 2018 performances of Jennie of Blackpink. YG allegedly takes the fan-made video down in a manual copyright request. Netizen response explodes.…

00:20:53 | Sun 02 Dec 2018

How To Ride EXO's "Tempo"

A fairly SFW review of EXO's "Tempo."

Hit Replays:
- SAM KIM(샘김) _ Make Up (Feat. Crush)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1iFxWW_WjY
- STRAY KIDS (스트레이 키즈) - 'N/S' (극과 극) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v…

00:35:23 | Thu 29 Nov 2018

Kpop Hot Issue: Is San E a feminist?

In our raw, unedited, hot issue series we quickly react to current news and happenings in the world of kpop. In this episode, Ariana Michaela and PLo discuss San E's "Feminist" song and the ensuing r…

00:27:34 | Thu 22 Nov 2018

Kpop Hot Issue: When BTS Apparel Becomes Political

In our raw, unedited, hot issue series we quickly react to current news and happenings in the world of kpop. In this episode, Ariana and PLo discuss the political controversy over BTS Apparel.

If you'…

00:20:01 | Wed 14 Nov 2018

Kpop Hot Issue: TheEastLight

The Kpopcast Crew:
twitter.com/TheKpopcast
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twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khan
twitter.com/michaelajkpop
twitter.com/DJPeterLo
kpopcast.net
#kpopchat

Listen to the music in this episode:
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00:10:50 | Fri 02 Nov 2018

Kpopcast Hallyuween Spooktacular: Top 10 Kpop Songs for Halloween

DJ Peter Lo delivers pizza on Halloween night and runs into Ariana in the most unlikely of all places. The two discuss the top 10 spookiest songs for a Kpop Halloween.

Listen to Kpop Halloween songs o…

00:22:25 | Sun 21 Oct 2018

Don't Sleep on GOT7's "Lullaby"

Stephanie and Michaela provide a compelling appeal to take a look into GOT7's "Lullaby."

Hit Replays:
- PLT - IGOHOLIC https://youtu.be/BUYh7LsVGN8
- 박재범 Jay Park - 'V' https://youtu.be/WxF7fmt3Ems

List…

00:24:41 | Thu 18 Oct 2018

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