LEO Unleashed: Mario Kart, K-Con, and Musical Ambitions – Ultimate Bias Podcasts – Podcast (2024)

LEO Unleashed: Mario Kart, K-Con, and Musical Ambitions – Ultimate Bias Podcasts – Podcast (1)

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In this episode of the Ultimate Bias Podcast, JRE interviews LEO and asks the important questions, like if he prefers pineapple on pizza, the song stuck in his head, coffee or tea, and which cartoon character he'd choose as his manager. We also get deep with questions about his massive debut at K-Con LA, signing with B.I.’s 131 Label, and the moment that inspired him to pursue his dream of becoming an idol. Leo shares insights into his creative process, inspirations, and goals, both personal and professional, as he continues his journey as an artist.
In the news segment, we dive into the latest K-Pop rumors and news! Mnet has responded to the growing speculation that BIGBANG might perform at the 2024 MAMA Awards, although the lineup isn’t finalized yet. Meanwhile, G-Dragon is reportedly filming a music video for his highly anticipated October 2024 comeback, though YG Entertainment remains tight-lipped about the specifics.
We also discuss the big changes to MAMA's Album of the Year criteria, which will now factor in elements like planning, music, artwork, and visual impact—not just sales!
We move on to the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, with nominations for Lisa (BLACKPINK), LE SSERAFIM, Jimin, Jungkook, and more.
Speaking of icons, 2NE1 recently held their “WELCOME BACK” reunion concerts in Seoul, with stars like G-Dragon and Jennie attending to show their support.
Plus, Jimin’s song “WHO” continues to rise on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his 11th consecutive week on the chart!
Stay tuned as we also share the latest teaser videos from JENNIE, SEVENTEEN, and more!
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    LEO Unleashed: Mario Kart, K-Con, and Musical Ambitions17 Oct· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this episode of the Ultimate Bias Podcast, JRE interviews LEO and asks the important questions, like if he prefers pineapple on pizza, the song stuck in his head, coffee or tea, and which cartoon character he'd choose as his manager. We also get deep with questions about his massive debut at K-Con LA, signing with B.I.’s 131 Label, and the moment that inspired him to pursue his dream of becoming an idol. Leo shares insights into his creative process, inspirations, and goals, both personal and professional, as he continues his journey as an artist.
    In the news segment, we dive into the latest K-Pop rumors and news! Mnet has responded to the growing speculation that BIGBANG might perform at the 2024 MAMA Awards, although the lineup isn’t finalized yet. Meanwhile, G-Dragon is reportedly filming a music video for his highly anticipated October 2024 comeback, though YG Entertainment remains tight-lipped about the specifics.
    We also discuss the big changes to MAMA's Album of the Year criteria, which will now factor in elements like planning, music, artwork, and visual impact—not just sales!
    We move on to the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, with nominations for Lisa (BLACKPINK), LE SSERAFIM, Jimin, Jungkook, and more.
    Speaking of icons, 2NE1 recently held their “WELCOME BACK” reunion concerts in Seoul, with stars like G-Dragon and Jennie attending to show their support.
    Plus, Jimin’s song “WHO” continues to rise on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his 11th consecutive week on the chart!
    Stay tuned as we also share the latest teaser videos from JENNIE, SEVENTEEN, and more!
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    The Trials of Min Hee-Jin4 Oct· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this Ultimate Bias K-Popcast: Riverside Sessions episode, we’re spilling all the tea on Min Heejin’s messy beef with HYBE. Yup, real charges are being thrown her way.
    JRE is here with his co-host Dana, who’s got major corporate HR expertise to break down what’s really going on behind the scenes. And we’ve got our marketing queen Shannon, all the way from across the pond, to spill on how Min Heejin’s playing the branding game. JRE? He’s just vibing and loving the drama. Don’t miss this breakdown of one of K-pop’s biggest dramas right now!
    If you're watching this story and wondering what the heck's going on, don't miss this episode!
    In the news segment of this Ultimate Bias K-Popcast episode, we’re talking all about IU’s star-studded concert in Seoul, where basically every K-pop idol you love showed up: from BTS’s V and J-Hope, to G-Dragon, TXT’s Beomgyu and Soobin, Stray Kids’ Seungmin and Lee Know, and more!
    Plus, NMIXX just made history as the first K-pop group to join Latin Music Week, showing that the K-pop x Latin crossover is real. We’re also hyping up NewJeans’ Calvin Klein Fall 2024 debut and SEVENTEEN’s Joshua using his company headshot for his driver’s license (seriously, iconic). And get ready, because GFriend is celebrating their 10th anniversary, and Blackpink’s world tour is officially coming in 2025!
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    POW: Secrets, Fashion, Fans, and Boba Runs26 Sep· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this episode, JRE and Dana chat with rising rookie group POW for a fun-filled interview! The members share who’s the fashion king, who’s most likely to bring home a random animal, and who can’t resist boba shops. They also reveal who’s up all night gaming, the class clown, and the best secret keeper.
    POW talks about their time in Los Angeles, and the music they're currently inspired by. Plus, they reflect on their latest single “Valentine” and the special connection they have with their fans!
    In the K-Pop news segment, we talk about K-pop idols taking over Milan Fashion Week! Idols are becoming a staple on the global fashion scene, and this year, they ruled the runways and front rows. We break down some of the most iconic looks and moments.
    Next, we get into the exciting debut of 1VERSE, a rookie boy group that’s making headlines with two North Korean members. K-netizens are buzzing about the group’s unique lineup, and we’re here for it. Plus, we discuss the viral rumor about Jang Won Young’s airport fashion—was it throwing shade at notorious YouTuber Sojang?
    We celebrate Stray Kids’ Felix being appointed as UNICEF Korea’s Goodwill Ambassador. Kc can’t contain her excitement, and we talk about how Felix’s genuine passion for children’s happiness makes him a perfect fit for this role.
    As the AI conversation heats up, we unpack SHINee's Key's thoughts on AI covers and voice licensing. Is AI a new creative tool or something that could spiral out of control? Key shares his concerns, and we jump into the debate.
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    Kang Daniel: Myths, Music, and Making Magic20 Sep· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    Get ready to laugh, swoon, and maybe even rethink your favorite mythical creature! In this super fun episode of Ultimate Bias Podcast, Sorn and JRE vibe with the one and only Kang Daniel, bringing a mix of hilarious and heartwarming moments. We asked him some wild questions, like what his signature fragrance would smell like, whether he’d rather sneeze glitter or cry chocolate syrup, and which mythical creature he’d keep as a pet (his answer is gold!).
    Daniel also opens up about his love for Spiderman, adorable stories of his four cat siblings—Rooney, Peter, Ori, and Jjang-ah—and what he’s playing in the gaming world right now.
    He also spills all the tea on his epic Waterbomb performance and what makes performing live so magical for him. Of course, no Kang Daniel episode is complete without hearing him talk about his music! From his favorite memories with Danity, to what inspires him, and even what color he feels defines him right now, Daniel keeps it real. He even teases us with what’s next for his music and the legacy he wants to build.
    If you love Kang Daniel or just want to get to know him better, this is the episode for you! Tune in and join the fun!
    We also welcome Skyler Lee, @foodieonfleek on Instagram and Tiktok! She shares her K-pop fan journey, and the crazy lucky situations she finds herself in! You'll fall in love with her and will love her energetic, crazy K-pop stories!
    Plus we have Dana, @danaisdoingherbest on Tiktok, with the NEWS!
    Jennie has officially signed with Columbia Records as a solo artist, launching her comeback in October—her first solo release since "You and Me." Plus, check out her new website at jenn.ie for updates!
    2NE1 adds Manila and Jakarta to their WELCOME BACK tour, with more dates teased. Any guesses where they’ll head next?
    Le Sserafim is performing at the MTV VMAs Pre-Show, and they’re nominated for Push Performance of the Year with their hit song "Easy."
    Join us for this week's episode of the Ultimate Bias K-Popcast!
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    The KingDom: Chaos, Laughter, and Random Beatboxing12 Sep· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    Get ready for one of the wildest episodes yet! Join your host JRE and co-host Dana as they welcome The KingDom into the studio for a chaotic, and hilarious interview!
    Want to know The KingDom’s favorite dance moves? The prankster of the group? Or who would survive a zombie apocalypse? We got the answers, and they’re as unpredictable as you’d expect!
    Plus, stick around for a special guest appearance from Shannon as we take a deep dive into the Katseye Documentary!
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    KINO: A Deep Dive into Music, Fan Connections and his Creative Journey5 Sep· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this episode, Sorn and JRE sit down with KINO from the group Pentagon for an engaging and fun-filled conversation! We kick things off with a couple of games, one named after his new comeback dropping TODAY, "If this is love, I want a refund, called “Keep or Refund,” where KINO tells us whether he would keep or refund everyday items like skinny jeans (refunded!), soju (refunded!), and traveling alone (definitely keep!). Fun fact: KINO is also a proud member of the Mint Chocolate Chip club!
    But it’s not all games—KINO dives deep into his journey as a K-pop artist, from his early inspirations to becoming a member of Pentagon and his solo career aspirations with his new label, NAKED. He shares insights about his innovative Instagram handle 831x10, his first solo tour "BORN NAKED," and his love for engaging with fans. We also get a sneak peek into his creative process, from songwriting to choreography, and his passion for learning.
    KINO reflects on his most memorable career moments, collaborations, and the fan support that continues to inspire him. Plus, find out who he’d choose from Pentagon to survive a zombie apocalypse with, his favorite karaoke song, and more!
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    ZEROBASEONE: A Year of Laughs, Comebacks, and Looking Towards the Future29 Aug· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    Celebrate ZEROBASEONE’s one-year anniversary with us on the Ultimate Bias K-Popcast, as we sit down for an exclusive interview with the group! We dive deep into their debut journey, musical growth, and personal milestones over the past year. Discover their favorite snacks, dream concert destinations, and the funniest backstage moments. Plus, find out who takes the longest to get ready before a performance and what's on their bucket lists.
    And be sure to catch a special moment where a member of ZEROBASEONE reveals his unexpected fanboy admiration for our host Sorn! Tune in for laughs, insights, and a heartfelt look back at an amazing year with ZEROBASEONE.
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    CHUNG HA: The Evolution of a K-Pop Icon22 Aug· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this episode of Ultimate Bias, we dive deep with the iconic CHUNG HA, often hailed as the "Mother of K-pop culture." CHUNG HA reflects on her incredible journey over the past eight years since her rise to fame on Produce 101, discussing the ups, the downs, and what she might have done differently. We explore how her approach to music has evolved, especially with her recent releases that were crafted from her heart, for herself rather than chasing trends.
    CHUNG HA opens up about how her fans’ unwavering support has shaped her career and the way she navigates the K-pop industry. In our fan Q&A, CHUNG HA answers a range of questions from fans around the world—from how she manages to dance effortlessly in heels, her personal style, and how she stays grounded amidst the whirlwind of her career. She also shares some personal favorites, guilty pleasures, and insights into her creative process, including what’s next for her musically and visually.
    Tune in for an episode full of vibes, real talk, and all the love for CHUNG HA! You don’t want to miss this one!
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    Purrrfectly I.M: Monsta X's I.M Unleashes His Inner Jaguar, Talks Cats, Tours, and More!16 Aug· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In this episode of Ultimate Bias: The K-Popcast, we cozy up with I.M from Monsta X at a charming cat café in Korea.
    I.M opens up about his love for cats, sharing the story behind why his fans affectionately call him "cat" and how these feline companions inspire him. We dive into his upcoming tour plans, his passion for gaming—especially League of Legends—and get a behind-the-scenes look at his creative process.
    I.M candidly answers some fun and unexpected questions from our hosts, Sorn and JRE, revealing his biggest musical influences, the journey from idea to fully produced tracks, and how he overcomes challenges in the creative process.
    He also reflects on his most memorable moments as an idol, the balance between group and solo projects, and the impact of connecting with fans from around the world. Plus, he shares his personal and professional goals and gives us the story behind one of his favorite songs.
    This episode also features our viral fan of the week, Rosan, aka xceleste on YouTube. She joins us to discuss her K-pop journey and participate in our K-Pop news segment, bringing her unique insights and passion for the genre. Whether you're a Monbebe or a cat lover, we think you'll really enjoy this episode!
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    Ultimate Bias Podcast - DPR IAN1 Aug· Ultimate Bias Podcasts

    In the premiere episode of the Ultimate Bias Podcast, your host JRE, and special guest Kc, @anelderlymeme on Tiktok, sit down with the multi-talented DPR IAN. Get ready to dive deep into Ian's creative world as he shares insights about his journey in the music industry, his artistic inspirations, and his latest projects. From his early days to becoming a pivotal figure in the DPR crew, Ian opens up about the highs and lows of his career and what keeps him motivated.
    But that's not all! Our host Sorn, solo artist and former member of K-Pop girl group CLC, JRE, Kc, and our news correspondent Dana, @danadoingherbest on Tiktok, also bring you the hottest news in K-pop. Tune in as they react to the latest comebacks, controversies, and trends taking the K-pop world by storm. Whether it's a surprising collaboration, a jaw-dropping performance, or the latest gossip, we've got it covered.
    Don't miss this episode packed with an exclusive interview, lively discussions, and your favorite K-pop moments. Join us on the Ultimate Bias Podcast as we bridge the gap between idols and fans!
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