SBS PopAsia live with Kevin Kim
Summary: Pop Asians get ready! K-pop star Kevin Kim is with you every weeknight talking about the latest in Asian pop, and chatting to the biggest stars! Keep up-to-date on the latest hits, what the fans are talking about and what your fave idols are up to. Each week Kevin will be covering the latest in K-pop, J-pop, C-pop and T-pop, plus sharing his own personal stories about the music biz.
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Korean dramas are breaking into the global market. They're being played on Netflix at the same time as they're going to air in Korea. The companies are making a lot of money off streaming these shows. 'Man To Man,' recently played on the streaming service, and now there's 'Stranger' and 'Sense8,' and soon to air is 'Black,' just to name a few. Also, why do we love watching idols eat online?
On this week's Friday Fan Forum, we're talking about EXO's comeback! The boys haven't comeback since August last year, so the fans reveal what they're most excited about. The teasers have been trending worldwide online, and it looks like it will be a different concept for EXO. Could it be the best EXO album ever? Kevin chats about getting fit for a comeback. We want to get in the know!
This week on SBS PopAsia Live, Kevin Kim talks about whether foreigners can be K-pop stars. He says anyone can be a pop star if they're passionate enough and work hard. Our handsome K-pop star also let's us in on what type of girl he's attracted to...
9Muses chat to Kevin Kim about their favourite artists, what they want to try (besides singing), who they want to collab with, what they do in their spare time and a special shout-out to Aussie fans.
As a Super Junior member leaves the army, a ZE:A member goes in. Sam Hammington and Kevin Kim look at how military service affects an idols career path. Plus why is Lee Hyoris' TV show a hit but his last album not so much? And let's not forget William Hammington's 1st birthday celebrations! How much cake can a one year old get through? You'd be surprised (or maybe not)...
The latest in K-Drama this week includes the teasers for' School 2017,' Park Bo Gum to star with the Hong sisters and why Im Siwan is a super actor!
On this week's Friday Fan Forum, we're talking about idols living together. AOA are moving out of their dorm, so we ask Kevin what it was like living with the ZE:A boys. He talks about everything, including their toilet logistics.
This week on SBS PopAsia Live with Kevin Kim, we find out how ZE:A got its name. Kevin also explains why so many band names have numbers in them and how band names are chosen. Plus we discuss weird band names (because a new one just came out).
Singaporean artist Tabitha Nauser chats to SBS PopAsia about her musical inspiration, her thoughts on Aussie food and what makes a good song.
On this week's Friday Fan Forum, the team ask talk about dating and what they think of their bias being in a relationship. They talk about their own thoughts and what they think of fan reactions. What do you think?
This week on SBS PopAsia Live with Kevin Kim, learn about what K-pop stars do to keep fit and healthy. They have certain training regimes to get the right amount of muscle. Kevin also tells us what they eat daily. *Takes notes*
Kevin Kim tells us how he prepares for a concert. The K-pop star says every idol has a different method on how to prep. He says, when you go overseas you have to think about the length of the show, but firstly you think about the fans. What the fans expect and what they want to hear. Then he spills on his most memorable concert experience. Find out where it was....
Kevin Kim says his K-pop career has been tough, but also rewarding. He did 50 performances from a van around the country when he was starting out. His group toured around the big cities every single day. They'd approach school principals and ask if they could perform for the students during exam time. They'd perform at five schools per day, with each event going for about 90 minutes. It wasn't easy, but he gives some words of advice on how to tackle life's hurdles.
APINK go ahead with their promotions despite threats, BTS included in a new 'Time' poll, and who's been busking on the streets of Seoul? Your latest hit of k-pop news is here.
On this week's Friday Fan Forum, the team ask Kevin about what happens backstage at a concert, and he shares some interesting info. He also lets the team know what he finds most nerve-racking about comebacks and the crew let us in on who their fave rookies are.
