That Kpop Talk

Commentary on the latest news and music of Korean popular music. You can also keep up with the latest music releases by following my APPLE PLAYLIST at https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/that-kpop-talk-playlist/pl.u-EdAVklrIapJL3WK and my SPOTIFY PLAYLIST at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6p1yfFQFrwRwHYggda2nS9?si=n7ZdrEmATka3Jka3pCN16w&pi=u-qYee5IBWRRuP

S2 Ep8 Stray Kids & ATEEZ News, Min Hee Jin VS HYBE Update, RM’s Album, Suga Gifts BTSArmy 28 Photos

In this episode I discuss the latest in the Min Hee Jin vs HYBE drama and how it’s effecting New Jeans, Stray Kids, Ateez, IVE, & Aespa news, and I talk about BTS News from this past week. I also mention WHIB, ZEROBASEONE, EPEX, and 82 Major.

05-20
50:52

That KPOP Talk Update: What’s Going On???

This is an announcement update about “That K-POP Talk” podcast. Also, don’t forget to follow me on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, YouTube, and TikTok!!!! You can also listen to my playlist on Apple Music, Spotify, & Amazon!!! NEXT EPISODE: SUNDAY, MAY 19th.

05-13
01:40

S 2 Ep. 7 SPECIAL EDITION: MIN HEE JIN VS HYBE… MY HONEST COMMENTARY UNFILTERED (& EDITED)!!!

In this special episode, I bring you an unedited and unfiltered commentary on the timeline of events in the news story situation everyone is talking about…. Min Hee Jin VS HYBE.

04-29
42:32

S2 Ep. 6 ATEEZ, Le Sserafim, & The Rose Take Coachella, New Jean’s HYEIN & Aespa’s Winter On Hiatus

In this episode l, I talk about the 1st weekend results of ATEEZ, Le Sserafim, and The Rose at Coachella. I talk about other Asian artists at Coachella and the impacts they are making. I discuss what each member of BTS has been up to while being in the military, and I mention I.M, RIIZE, UNIS, and I-Land 2.

04-15
34:31

S 2 Ep. 5 Babymonster’s Ahyeon Is Back! K-pop’s Dating Scene, World Tours Info, BTS News, & More!!!

In this episode, I explain my absence from podcasting since February 2024, I talk about the dating confirmations of K-pop’s hottest artists, K-pop groups that are currently touring, SHINee’s Onew leaving SM, and debuts of girl groups ILLIT and Unis. I discuss what each member of BTS has been up to this past week, and I talk about RIIZE, Lucas, I.M, Yoon Mirae, and Dynamic Duo’s Gaeko, I also discuss ATEEZ, Le Sserafim, and The Rose upcoming performances at Coachella. APPLE PLAYLIST https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/that-kpop-talk-playlist/pl.u-EdAVklrIapJL3WK. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST https://spotify.link/PvwUbqxuKIb

04-08
37:31

S2 Ep. 4 Lisa Announces Creation of LLOUD Agency, NCT Solo Comebacks, Babymonster Ahyeon Sighting?

In this episode, I discuss American artist Usher’s use of Jungkook’s song in his promotions and uses on his own album, Blackpink’s Lisa announcement of her own agency, NCT solo albums coming out from TEN and Teayeon, and Rosé singing along at Taylor Swift’s concert. I also discuss what each mention of BTS has been up to for this past week, and I mention P-1Harmony, Babymonster, and EPEX. I also am on Ahyeon watch with Babymonster for her first appearance and discuss that as well.

02-12
24:08

S2 Ep.3: New Jeans Headed to LA, Where’s Babymonster’s Ahyeon?, Is Hybe Trying To Buy SM Again?

In this episode, I discuss Jessi’s decision to part ways with Jay Park’s More Vision label, New Jeans upcoming trip to LA for Billboard’s Women in Music as they are named “Group of the Year”, Itzy’s World Tour, and I talk about the continued absence of Babymonster’s Ahyeon despite YG’s announcement of her coming off of hiatus. I discuss what each member of BTS has been up to this past week, and I also talk about the comebacks of XIKERS, LeSserafim, & IU. I also mention G-Idle, Jongho of ATEEZ, Blackpink’s Jennie, Lisa, & Jisoo, CIX, & EVNNE.

02-06
41:09

S2 Ep.2 - COACHELLA Confirms ATEEZ, Le Sserafim, & The Rose. K-pop Comebacks, BTS Updates, & More!!!

In this episode, I discuss the K-pop confirmation of ATEEZ, Le Sserafim, & The Rose performing at Coachella. I discuss ATEEZ rise to global stardom, and continue my K-pop 2024 predictions commentary from last week adding 3 new groups. I talk about the comebacks of IU, Super Junior, P1Harmony, Twice, Babymonster, and I talk the debut album medley video of TWS. I discuss what each member of BTS has been up to while in the military, and I also discuss Yena, NMiXX, Gidle, IVE, & Treasure.

01-22
38:02

S2 Ep.1 - ATEEZ Best Comeback Ever, BTS Updates, Debut of TWS & All(H)ours, 2024 Predictions, & More

Starting the podcast’s new season, in this episode I talk about ATEEZ amazing new album and comeback, TWS & ALL(H)ours debuts, Blackpink leaving YG for solo activities only, Exo Baekhyun starting own agency, and Fifty-Fifty auditions search. I also discuss who will dominate this year in K-pop and what each member of BTS has going on despite them serving their country. I also mention: Itzy, NMIXX, Stray Kids, LeSserafim, ZEROBASEONE, Eric & Sunwoo of The Boyz, Minho of Shinee, New Jeans, Aespa, Seventeen, NCT, Babymonster, 8Turn, RIIZE, Limelight, B1A4, and TVXQ.

01-14
49:58

EP 51: BTS’s RM, V, Jimin, & Jungkook Starts Active Military, The Truth About Blackpink’s Contract

In the episode, I discuss BTS’s remaining 4 entering the military, Blackpink’s contract renewal and what they didn’t tell you, Ateez’s world tour announcement, Itzy’s comeback, and Woodz military announcement. I also talk about, NMIXX, XG, and Fatou of BLACKSWAN.

12-11
27:01

EP 50: HYBE Fires BTS Coach, Stray Kids & Babymonster Sets Record, All 7 BTS Will Be in Military Now

In this 1 year anniversary episode, I discuss who got fired from HYBE that worked closely with BTS and why, I discuss the Rolling Stone “100 Best Songs of 2023” and which K-POP Artists are in it, the records sets by Straykids, Babymonster, amd Blackpink, BLACKSWAN’s Fatou’s 1st Mixtape with a African flare, and Itzy’s Comeback. I talk about all members in f BTS being officially in the military and their activities from this past weeks. I also talk about Soobin from TXT, Dino of Seventeen, TVXQ, Be’O, Soyeon of G-Idle, Liz of IVE, Winter of Aespa, amd ATEEZ.

12-04
53:59

EP 49: My BLACKSWAN Interview!! BTS Remaining 4 Enlist in Military, RIIZE Removal of Seunghan & More

In the episode, I have my interview with the beautiful young ladies of BLACKSWAN. I discuss BTS’s announcement of RM, V, Jimin, & Jungkook’s military enlistment. I discuss why Seunghan is forced to go on indefine hiatus from RIIZE, Babymonster’s debut, and XG world tour announcement. I also talk about Stray Kids, Zerobaseone, Bang Yedam, Dreamcatcher, and The Boyz.

11-27
44:32

EPISODE 48: Jungkook’s “Golden” Concert, RIIZE’S Seunghan & YG Controversy, DEAN Comeback, and More!

In this episode I talk about why fans are calling for RIIZE’S Seunghan to leave the group, G-Dragon’s constant overkill drug testing methods, YG’S controversy within the company with the artists, Deans comeback, and what people are deeming K-pop’s cutest fandom names. I talk about Jungkook’s concert and what each member of BTS has been up to this past week. I also talk about The Rose, HyunA, Crush, P1Harmony, Enhypen, BiBi, Stray Kids, and Jay Park.

11-19
01:02:43

EPISODE 47: Grammy Shows No Love to K-pop, Jungkook Takes NYC, DEAN Comeback, G-Dragon , & More

In this episode, I discuss the K-pop Snib at the Grammys, Jungkook’s week in NYC, and what has each member of BTS been up to this past week. I talk about G-Dragon’s alleged drug abuse, and the comebacks of Jay Park & Crush. I also talked about Fifty Fifty’s Keena, Stray Kids, Zerobaseone, Kep1er, Aespa, Omega X, Soojin, WayV, Epik High, & Hoshi of Seventeen.

11-13
40:16

EP: 46 It’s Jungkook’s World, We Just Live in It! November Comebacks, Blackpink, Fifty-Fifty & More!

In this episode, I discuss Jungkook’s domination with Golden, Fifty-Fifty’s latest update, Blackpink’s Lisa being banned in China & the latest update with renewal contracts. I talk about which K-pop artists are having November comebacks, and what each member of BTS has been up to this past week. I mention Blackswan’s LA fan meeting, and I also talked about my favorite MV picks of the week that have been recently released.

11-06
41:26

EPISODE: 45 K-pop Artists & Drugs/Salon Rooms Reality, BTS Stalkers, Billboard K-pop Noms, & More

In this episode I discuss what’s REALLY going on with the allegation of drugs and use of salon room in the K-pop community, the Billboard Award nomination, comebacks, and who is going on & off of group hiatus. I talk about what each member of BTS has been up to this past week and what is going on with people stalking them. I talk about Seventeen, Stray Kids, Billie, Le Sserafim, and RIIZE. I also mention New Jeans, Fifty-Fifty, Tomorrow by Together, Enhypen, Aespa, Red Velvet, Ateez, Twice, Blackpink, Kim Chaewon (Le Sserafim), Jisoo (Blackpink) , Mingyu (Seventeen), & Soyeon (G-Idle).

10-30
56:14

EP 44: Blackpink & Columbia Records Explained, Why EXO’s D.O. Left SM, Keena Left 50/50, MAMA & More

In this episode, I discuss and explain why Blackpink and Columbia communicating with each other may be a good thing for YG, I discuss the MAMA Awards nominations hit picks and hot mess snub disses. I also talk about EXO’s D.O. Leaving SM Entertainment, and Le Sserafim’s Kim Chaewon, Seventeen’s S. Coups, & NCT 127’s Taeil reasons for pausing group activities due to health illness and injuries. I talk about what each member of BTS has been up to this pass week. I also talk about Treasure, New Jeans, Hwasa, Stray Kids, Seventeen, IVE, EXO, Xdinary Heroes, Tomorrow by Together, CHUU, Enhypen, and mention Lim Young Woong, TWICE, Jeon Somi, NCT Dream, Aespa, Jihyo, Lee Chae Yeon, Parc Jae Jung, Taeyang, Lightsum. We have a lot to talk about K-pop fandoms, so I hope you tune in!!!

10-22
01:05:39

EPISODE 43:Jimin’s Jimtober, K-pop Takes Fashion Week, Jungkook’s Reign, Fifty/Fifty’s Drama & More!

In this episode, I talk about which K-pop artists went to Milan and Paris Fashion Week and which fashion houses they each represented. I discuss the ongoing drama and the latest claims from Fifty-Fifty, Blackpink making history (again), and which K-pop artists are having comebacks and cinema tour announcements. I discuss Jungkook’s continuing reign in music, Jimin’s birthday surprises, RM’s wish for BTS, and what the rest of BTS has been up to this past week. I also talk about, BOY NEXT DOOR, Blackpink’s Jennie, Jini (formerly of NMIXX), Wheein (formerly of Mamaoo), Tomorrow X Together, IVE, New Jeans, and Lim Young Woong.

10-15
58:16

EPISODE 42: Jungkook’s Golden Details, KPOP Contest Giveaway, Is Lisa Leaving K-pop, Guest Interview

In this episode I give you instructions on how to enter my K-pop contest giveaway for FREE Tickets to see Blackswan in LA. I chat with special guest, the hosts from “What in the K-pop?” Podcast, I discuss the controversy surrounding Lisa performing at the Crazy Horse in Paris and its impact on the K-pop world, Babymonster’s current status of debuting, and YG’s status as a company. I discuss the details of Jungkook’s Golden Album and what each member of BTS has been up to for the past week. I also talk about Blackpink’s Jennie’s new song, NCT127, (G)idle, and IVE. To support “What in the K-pop?” here is their link: https://spotify.link/umQcdE2QJDb 🫰🏾🫶🏾

10-08
01:00:08

EPISODE 41: BTS Enlistment Timeline Explained, Jungkook’s 3D Controversy, Blackpink’s Drama Rumors vs Reality, Who’s Performing iHeartradio’s Jingle Ball Tour, & Much More!

In this episode, I discuss all the drama surrounding Blackpink (Lisa performing at Crazy Horse Caberet in Paris, as well as the truth behind Jisoo and Jennie starting their own agencies), the iHeartradio Jingle Ball Tour K-pop groups to perform, and what each member of BTS has been up to this past week. I also discuss the controversy of Jungkook’s lastest song, 3D, and why a lot of people disapprove of Jack Harlow’s collab on the track. I also mention ONEUS, IVE, Kep1er, Temptest, and Key of SHINee.

10-02
49:56

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