Korean Music

Boohwal or Born Again is a Korean rock band that was formed in 1985 by guitarist-songwriter Kim Tae Won. The band led the boom in the heavy metal rock scene in the 80’s. Featuring a uniquely talented vocalist and equally talented guitarist, they aimed to create heavy metal music.

A South Korean rapper from the group H.O.T., Jang Woo Hyuk  is also the CEO of Newest Entertainment, a dancing academy. He is also ofter referred to as “The Prince Of Dance Music.”

Jang Woo Hyuk is also popular in China and Taiwan. During the beginning of April of 2006, he started his first promotion in China and also created his official fan club there.

K.I.S.S. was a Korean pop female trio who’s single “Because I’m a Girl” was a huge hit in 2002. Their video featured the sacrifices one can make out of love. This video spread like wildfire over the internet, and made the song climb up to the top of the charts. An album quickly followed, and unfortunately the group also quickly disbanded.

Making their debut on December 17, 2006 with the release of their first single Crash, Battle is a Korean boy band that is popular for winning the reality show Let’s Coke Play! Battle Shinhwa!

The group includes Ryu, Tae-hwa, Lio, Shin Ki-hyun, Chris, and Hwi-chan. The members of Battle were hand-picked particularly by each of the Shinhwa members. Battle considers it an honor to be compared to Shinhwa, but they do not want to be the next Shinhwa but instead want to make a name of their own.