Sidewalk Entertainment, an AI startup company based in Seoul, South Korea, announced on October 30 that their global K-Pop Dance AI Platform, STEPIN, has gone beyond 200,000 downloads. STEPIN is a K-Pop dance app that utilizes real-time motion tracking AI technology. After its full-fledged launch campaign commenced on October 10, the number of downloads exceeded 200,000 by October 29. Moreover, 135,000 member registrations were recorded, accounting for 68% of the download count, indicating … [Read more...] about K-Pop Dance AI Platform STEPIN Surpasses 200,000 Downloads
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BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star – an eight-part documentary event to debut December 20 exclusively on Disney+
After an exceptional 2022 Disney+ debut with BTS: PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LA, 21st century pop icons BTS are returning to the home of award-winning Korean content with BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star – a new eight-part docuseries coming December 20, exclusively to Disney+. Featuring never-before-seen interviews, performances and behind the scenes moments with RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook, BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star will take audiences on an in-depth journey across the … [Read more...] about BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star – an eight-part documentary event to debut December 20 exclusively on Disney+
Pillango Productions and Aircraft Pictures announce K-Pop inspired tween dramedy series Gangnam Project for CBC Kids and CBBC
Canadian prodcos Pillango Productions (founded by series creator Sarah Haasz) and Academy Award® and Emmy Award® nominated Aircraft Pictures, a leading production company that specializes in scripted content for youth and families, with co-commissioning broadcasters CBC Kids and CBBC are delighted to announce Gangnam Project (10 x 30’), a new tween dramedy series set in the exciting world of K-pop. The series, which recently wrapped production in Toronto and South Korea, is scheduled to debut … [Read more...] about Pillango Productions and Aircraft Pictures announce K-Pop inspired tween dramedy series Gangnam Project for CBC Kids and CBBC
New K-Pop documentary series NCT 127: The Lost Boys to debut August 30 exclusively on Disney+
In 2016, K-Pop idols NCT 127 left their childhoods behind, stepping into the limelight before being whisked off to stardom in a whirlwind of camera flashes, interviews and screaming fans. This summer, they finally take time to pause and reflect on their success in NCT 127: The Lost Boys, coming August 30 exclusively on Disney+. In this upcoming four-part series, NCT 127 members TAEIL, JOHNNY, TAEYONG, YUTA, DOYOUNG, JAEHYUN, JUNGWOO, MARK, and HAECHAN sit down to talk about their childhood … [Read more...] about New K-Pop documentary series NCT 127: The Lost Boys to debut August 30 exclusively on Disney+
K-Pop legends touch down January 19 exclusively on Disney+ in Super Junior: The Last Man Standing
In celebration of a new year and the group’s 18th anniversary, a new documentary about legendary Korean pop band SUPER JUNIOR will be released exclusively on Disney+, January 18. Titled SUPER JUNIOR: THE LAST MAN STANDING, this documentary follows the band from their inception as SUPER JUNIOR 05, and traces their record success - first across Asia and then the world. Offering fans a behind-the-scenes look at SUPER JUNIOR and its members – Lee Teuk, Hee Chul, Ye Sung, Shin Dong, … [Read more...] about K-Pop legends touch down January 19 exclusively on Disney+ in Super Junior: The Last Man Standing
2022 MAMA AWARDS to reveal the list of nominees on October 24
World’s NO.1 K-POP Awards 2022 MAMA AWARDS will reveal this year’s nominees on October 24, 6PM KST / 5AM EST. The nomination broadcast will be hosted by Lim Seul-ong and Shin Ah-young, and will air on various global platforms including Mnet’s official YouTube channel “Mnet K-POP”. After the announcement, the voting for the “Worldwide Fans’ Choice” Award will start at 7PM KST/6AM EST. 2022 MAMA AWARDS takes the following into consideration for its nominees. First, the songs and … [Read more...] about 2022 MAMA AWARDS to reveal the list of nominees on October 24