Simply K-Pop(Korean:심플리 케이팝;also known asSimply K-pop Con-TourorSimply Con-tour) is a South Korean music television program broadcast byArirang TV.Originally calledThe M-Wave,the show's title was changed toWave Kin 2011, and renamed again in 2012 toSimply K-Pop.It airs live worldwide every Friday at 13:00PM KST,[1]and is broadcast from Arirang Tower inSeocho-dong,Seoul.[2]
| Simply K-Pop | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Music, Entertainment |
| Presented by | Lee Dae-hwi(AB6IX) |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original languages | English and Korean |
| No.of episodes | 619 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 52 minutes (regular) 85 minutes (livestream) |
| Production company | Arirang TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | Arirang TV |
| Release | 2011– present |
Currently hosted byLee Dae-hwiofAB6IX,[3]the show featuresK-popstars who perform on stage and interact with the audience throughout each episode.[4]It was previously available for online streaming viaVikiwith multilingual subtitles until May 2024—it was also previously available onDramaFeveruntil the site shut down in 2018.[5][6]Reruns of the show air on the free Philippine digital TV channelHallypopevery Sunday at 6:30 PM.[4]
Since April 19, 2021, on the Mondays of each two weeks, Simply K-pop is airing Simply K-pop Con-Tour to "travel" to each country. This is livestreamed in Youtube. Simply K-pop is now also known asSimply K-pop Con-Tour.[citation needed]
Simply K-Pop Awards
edit| Best Rising Star | Best Performance |
|---|---|
| 2015 | |
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| 2016 | |
Awards and nominations
edit| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Cable TV Awards | 2023 | Global Award | Simply K-Pop Con-Tour | Won | [7] |
Similar programs
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^Yoo, Byung-cheol (May 25, 2018).더보이즈 케빈-제이콥, 아리랑TV '심플리 케이팝' MC 신고식[The Boyz Kevin and Jacob, Arirang TV 'Simply K-Pop' MC Welcoming Ceremony].Korea Economic TV(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on August 15, 2021.RetrievedAugust 15,2021.
- ^Kim, Joo-kyung (April 3, 2013).[포토]라니아 '심플리케이팝, 나왔어요'[[Photo] 'Simply K-Pop, Rania is here'].Korea Economic TV(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on August 15, 2021.RetrievedAugust 15,2021.
- ^"이대휘, '심플리 케이팝 콘투어' 새 MC 확정".n.news.naver.com(in Korean).Retrieved2022-03-03.
- ^abAcar, Aedrianne (December 28, 2020)."'Simply K-Pop' is coming to Hallypop this January 10! ".GMANetwork.Archivedfrom the original on January 16, 2021.RetrievedAugust 15,2021.
- ^"Coming Soon to DramaFever June 20 to June 26".DramaFever.RetrievedJune 17,2016.[dead link]
- ^Spangler, Todd (December 28, 2020)."Warner Bros.' DramaFever Korean-Drama Streaming Service Is Shutting Down".Variety.Archivedfrom the original on August 17, 2021.RetrievedAugust 15,2021.
- ^Lee, Soo-jin (2023-09-05)."Arirang TV's Simply K-Pop CON-TOUR wins global award at 2023 Korea Cable TV Awards".Arirang News.Retrieved2023-09-06.
External links
edit- Simply K-PopOfficial website