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Seoul Beats Idols Music Film Drama TV Media Style Culture TweetmusicK-pop: More Than Pop Written by Leslie On April 19, 2013 Most people hear the word “pop” and take it in the traditional sense of the genre. They think of the same Top 40 singers flooding the airwaves such as Katy Perry or One Direction. So when people hear the word “K-pop,” they often develop the misconception that it means the same kind of music, only sung in Korean. “Serious” listeners of music — read: people who take themselves a little too seriously — often brush pop off as lacking any merit, and people who like pop don’t see the point of listening to the same kind of music in a language they don’t speak

fx, Krystal, Victoria f(x) Krystal-Victoria, Beauty Competition? 'Self-Cam Photos' Girl group f(x)'s Krystal and Victoria revealed a self-camera photo taken together. Yesterday, Krystal posted on her Instagram, "A few weeks ago with Victoria" along with a picture. In the picture, Krystal and Victoria smiling at the camera are shown. They seemed to be holding a beauty competition where it's hard to tell who the winner is. Internet users who saw this commented, "They could even hold a beauty competition," "They're always getting prettier," etc

f(x)‘ Krystal revealed photos she took with fellow member Victoria. On April 17th, Krystal instagramed the above pictures with the caption, “Few weeks back with #victoria :).” The two idols look fresh and beautiful on the set of a shoot. Fans responded, “They can have a cutie battle,” “Is it f(x)’ talent to get prettier by the day,” and “The f(x) members are the most beautiful idols.” Meanwhile, it’s been reported that f(x) has been hard at work preparing for a new album

Super Junior-M′s Zhou Mi turns 27 years young today, and he′s showing no signs of breaking down. Super Junior’s Choi Siwon tweeted a photo of a cake and a special message for his fellow member on April 19, writing “Happy birthday my good friend Zhou Mi. We love you so much.”We′re all about sharing the love as well, so join us as we celebrate Zhou Mi′s birthday through a series of photos!NOM. Zhou Mi flashes his infectious smile. Zhou Mi kicks it with SHINee′s Jonghyun. And f(x)′s Victoria

From birthdays to cherry blossoms in full bloom, there was much to be celebrated in the Twitterverse. Read on for more in today′s Twitter Roundup! F(x)’s Krystal wished her sister and SNSD member Jessica a happy birthday via Instagram on April 18, writing “HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my one and only dearest sister #jessicajung MWAHHHHH.” Jessica celebrated her birthday earlier with her fellow members as revealed by a photo Taeyeon posted on her Instagram. The day before, Krystal posted a photo on her Instagram with member Victoria, writing “few weeks back with #victoria

Korea's music scene has been making waves around the world, and it's not just the K-pop groups that are getting noticed. Last month, eleven Korean bands flew to Austin, Texas in the U.S. to attend South by Southwest (SXSW), a set of annual film, interactive, and music festivals attracting participants from around the world. All eleven bands performed at a wide variety of venues across Austin from March 12 to 17, as well as traveling across the continent to perform in other cities. The eleven Korean bands performing at this year's SXSW represented a wide variety of genres, from K-pop (f(x)) to rock (3rd Line Butterfly, Galaxy Express, Guckkasten, Jung Cha-shik, Lowdown 30, and Yi Sung Yol), punk (No Brain), hardcore (the Geeks), electronic (Goonam), and reggae (Windy City)

Jessica celebrates her 24th (international age) birthday today on April 18th,and her fellow members of Girls’ Generation and her younger sister, f(x)‘s Krystal, made sure to celebrate the special occasion with her! Taeyeon shared on her Instagram, “Birthday girl jess* happy B-day ;),” along with an adorable snapshot of Girls’ Generation helping Jessica blow out her candles. Krystal also took to her Instagram to congratulate her big sister, sharing, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my one and only dearest sister #jessicajung MWAHHHHH,” and shared a set of selcas of the Jung sisters from the past to the present

SHINee, Minho, Key, Taemin, Jonghyun, Fx, Victoria, Onew SHINee Minho and f(x) Victoria ‘Back Hug’ SHINee's Minho and f(x)'s Victoria posed next to one another in a realistic 'Back Hug." Fashion magazine 'High Cut' revealed masculine photos of SHINee members Minho, Onew, Key and Taemin along with Minho and Victoria's photo. Replacing SHINee's Jong Hyun who suffered a nose injury, Victoria pulled off the couple photo with ease. Victoria recounted the number of years since SHINee's debut with "You Are So Beautiful," the music video of which Victoria featured in

f(x)‘s gorgeous Victoria joined brother group SHINee for a recent photo shoot for fashion magazine, High Cut. Victoria joined this photo shoot to take Jonghyun‘s place due to his nose injury absence. Victoria was the heroine of SHINee’s debut music video, “Replay.” The photos showcased SHINee’s sexy masculinity as they are decked out in sharp looking suits. A photo of Minho and Victoria locked in a tight embrace with smoldering eyes also caught the attention of the public

Girl group Kara's Kang Ji-young (left) and f(x)'s Krystal hand out gift packs to students to help them prepare for the mid-term exams at Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul on Tuesday.