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• Voting Now Open For The KpopStarz Year End K-Pop Awards 2016!

  The polls will be open from Dec 5 to Dec 18 so cast your votes daily! It's that time of year again. As we kick off December, we also call on our readers to weigh in on the best artists and songs of the year so far.

  12.05.16 | 10:16AM EST

• Does BTS deserve the ‘Artist Of The Year’ award?

  BTS recently won the ‘Artist Of The Year’ award at MAMA 2016 and people are complaining about it.

  12.03.16 | 10:37AM EST

• Watch every MAMA 2016 performance here!

  Check out the performances that rocked the MAMA stage last night! (Photo : Facebook / Official Mnet) The 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards were held last night and you can only imagine the magic and the awesomeness that had taken place during the show.

  12.03.16 | 9:22AM EST

• Bong Joon-ho, Park Chan-wook join forces for 'Snowpiercer' US movie-to-drama adaptation

  The movie "Snowpiercer" will soon hit American TV screens via a drama series directed by Bong Joon-ho and produced by Park Chan-wook. The drama adaptation will start with a one-hour pilot episode in early 2017.

  12.03.16 | 9:08AM EST

• MAMA 2016: Here's what you may have missed

  The Mnet Asian Music Awards have already concluded and if you missed out on the show, then from Park Bo Gum to Jin and V's intense moment, here's what you may have missed.

  12.03.16 | 9:21AM EST

• Kyuhyun submits school work on time; receives hate in return

  Kyuhyun earns the ire of his school because despite him being so active with performances and with a new album to promote, he was still able to comply with school work. Find out why.

  12.02.16 | 5:11PM EST

• CL, Dean, and Eric Nam all try to break into the US music scene

  Three K-Pop artists - CL, Dean, and Eric Nam, are trying their best to make it big in the US. The effect of the K-Pop phenomena has diffused worldwide.

  12.02.16 | 4:58PM EST

• BtoB prepares to release Christmas album in Japanese this December [VIDEOS]

  BtoB just dropped a teaser for the new Japanese album. The album is be released on December 7 as their first Japanese-language full-length album.

  12.02.16 | 4:19PM EST

• TWICE, BTS and EXO win big at MAMA 2016: See full list of winners here!

  TWICE, BTS and EXO all won big at the recently-concluded MAMA 2016. Check out the full list of winners here!

  12.02.16 | 7:50PM EST

• Iron and Kidoh jailed for smoking marijuana

  On November 24, South Korean rappers Iron and Kidoh received suspended jail terms from a district court in Seoul on charges of drug use.The two rappers were charged for the consumption of Marijuana when an acquaintance of theirs was arrested for an attempted theft at a sauna in Gangnam. The guy who was arrested tested positive for drugs, which led to the investigation of others who were suspected of drug use. During the test, both Iron and Kidoh were found positive for use of Marijuana.Iron had already been charged for three counts of marijuana use in the December 2014 and March 2015, while Kidoh was accused of smoking Marijuana in Bangkok bar in October 2015.According to South Korean law, use of Marijuana is banned and it carries a maximum 5 years penalty in prison for using or fine upto 50 million won.Iron was expecting an eight month jail sentence, due to his previous charges. However, he ended up being charged with two-year probation instead. On the other hand Kidoh was charged with one-year probation in place of six-month jail sentence. They are also required to pay fine and attend a rehab for 40 hours.Iron is a solo artist known very well for his role in TV show “Show me The Money” and he recently released his full-length album, ‘ROCKBOTTOM’, which had previous controversy over explicit Kidoh. While Kidoh is a former of the idol group TOPP DOGG and was supposed to hold a tour in the US this December which looks unsure now.Concerning his drug charges, Iron stated in a previous interview, “First of all, as a Korean citizen I went against the law and I am waiting to receive sentence for my wrong doings. However, I don’t think marijuana is a drug.” Both rappers are still active in the music industry, despite the recent drug scandal.

  12.02.16 | 4:05PM EST

• Seo In Guk asked to choose between acting and singing; find out his answer!

  In the entertainment industry, Seo In Guk proved himself to be a talented singer and actor. Each one, of course, varied in success.

  12.02.16 | 3:00PM EST

• Fans fall in love with Shinhwa's new track ‘Orange’

  Shinhwa's adorable and fluffy concept is back and fans are sure to fall in love in just seconds.

  12.02.16 | 1:54PM EST