HALLYU CAN EAT: A K-pop Music Show

The leaders of HYCE spent weeks, if not months, compiling their lists of favorite K-Pop songs from 2022 in secrecy. Now listen as each leader reveals 10 out of 20 of their picks to the rest of the group. Some obvious picks are revealed but others might surprise you. Which songs do you have on your top list? Spotify links to full Playlists: Stephen Allen Mark Chuck Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCa...

Merry Christmas and Happy Hollidays to all of the BUFFET out there. It has been another incredible year for HYCE and we are so happy to have shared it with all of you. This year brought a lot of incredible K-Pop releases and amazing concerts. We couldn't have asked for a better gift this Christmas.  To show our gratitude, we each brought gifts to share to either soloists, idols, or groups alt...

[Trigger Warning starting @ 26:00 for domestic violence, harassment, suicide] You know the boys of HYCE had to cover this release. 15 years ago a wonderful 2nd gen group named KARA debuted and to be on brand with GG's in 2022, they made their incredible comeback to commemorate the group's anniversary. It's been 6 years since their disbandment and the three co-leaders are simply ecstatic to receive...

Today, we have a special episode to serve as we are debuting our very first solo release! Your favorite leader Stephen cooks up a discussion all about VICTON's latest release Choice. Allen Mark and Chuck have yet to listen to this episode so it'll be a nice surprise for all of us. Please go and show your support for Stephen! Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: Hal...

SEASON 3 PREMIERE! Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some of the Co-Leaders! Allen Mark - https://twitter.com/allenmarkca Chuck - https://twitter.com/ChuckJose [P/E #90]

The three headed monster of HYCE is back together as they try to tame the first comeback of recently debuted, LE SSERAFIM. Similar to "Fearless" this EP serves up 5 more GOOD PARTS each with their own set of spices. No IMPURITIES are to be found though as this group seemingly cannot be broken. Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some...

Check, 1, 2. Is this mic on? STECH make a medium rare comeback as Chuck and Stephen check out the latest comeback from 3rd Gen group, Mamamoo. After a little over the year from their last album and a bunch of incredible solo releases, it's wonderful to hear the four ladies back together. Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some of the...

There's so many reasons to be excited about this episode! Join your favorite hosts of HYCE as we celebrate the long anticipated solo debut from podcast favorite (and Allen Mark's ultimate bias): Red Velvet's Seulgi with "28 Reasons," her first mini-album! Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some of the Co-Leaders! Allen Mark - https:/...

The boys of HYCE catch the new wave of CRAVITY's latest EP. Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some of the Co-Leaders! Allen Mark - https://twitter.com/allenmarkca Chuck - https://twitter.com/ChuckJose [P/E #87]

Sound the horns again! This that BP episode. After two years, HALLYU CAN EAT is finally back in your area. The HYCE boys are whipping it with their 86th episode. A long time coming, Blackpink's second EP "BORN PINK" brings familiar sounds and a few new ones. Does this release make the boys READY FOR LOVE or does it end up being something HARD TO LOVE. Blink and you might miss it. Let's Connect: Tw...

We're bringing it back to BASICS and welcoming our 4th comeback with TWICE! Can you believe the first time we covered the girl group was WHEN WE WERE KIDS? Allen Mark and Chuck reunite as ()H-AM while Stephen is off at another country. They have a good old time talking that talk about the seven tracks in this mini EP. Although it's hard for them to believe this is just an EP because every single t...

Looks like the girls really did bring The Boyz out! We offer you a quick serving of SPAM this week as Stephen and Allen Mark bring you their thoughts on The Boyz's latest mini album [BE AWARE] and its title track "WHISPER." Find out which songs got us Levitating, and what parts might have been bumps in the road while listening to this. Either way, we hope that we can be your geniuses. Let's Connec...

I can't believe we get to say this right now but GIRLS' GENERATION is finally back. After all of us enduring the five year hiatus, we get treated to ten brand new songs off their album "Forever 1." A mix of old and new sounds, this release reminds you of their past while looking towards their future. Though is it still possible for this group to sound as incredible as they've always have? Come clo...

Forget sneakers. On this week's episode of HCE, it's time to put your new jeans on! Debuting on August 1st, 2022, NewJeans, the newest girl group from the music label ADOR, grabs our ATTENTION with a four track ep full of low-key, groove inducing, bops. We of course wouldn't feel right doing an episode about NewJeans without discussing some of the controversy surrounding ADOR's chief executive Min...

The boys of HCE are reunited as the full crew has the privilege of talking about the 3rd year group, "P1Harmony." Having debuted nearly the same time we did, this six member boy group has been making a name for themselves, already gaining a huge international following. Having lived in a BLACK HOLE all this time, we finally get a chance to check them out Their 4th release "Harmony: Zero In" marks...

Grab your fork and knife and get ready for another plate of STECH as both Stephen and Chuck take a deep and revealing listen to Chung Ha's long awaited comeback "Bare&Rare." Let's Connect: Twitter: @HallyuCanEat Instagram: @HallyuCanEat Email: HallyuCanEat@gmail.com Follow some of the Co-Leaders! Allen Mark - https://twitter.com/allenmarkca Chuck - https://twitter.com/ChuckJose [P/E #79]

We hope you're hungry because this week we're serving up a (C)H-AM sandwich! Allen Mark and Chuck are excited to talk about the recent winners of Queendom 2. Fresh off their win, WJSN (or Cosmic Girls) released the single album "Sequence" that brings their iconic synth/dance pop sound to the feels of summer. Normal a blind spot for the leaders of HCE, going through this album has definitely sparke...

POP! POP! The very first member of TWICE is now also the first member to have their solo debut! A play on her full name, "IM NAYEON" delivers a bright and colorful sound full of vibrant pop and soul. Nayeon's bright and bubbly energy shines in each track and she proudly displays her versatility as a singer. This is easily one of the best Kpop albums of the summer. No scratch that...of the YEAR! An...

Summer is here! It's time to soak up the sun, which is exactly what Chuck is doing, meaning that SPAM has made its comeback!  Stephen and Allen Mark take quite a deep dive into the latest comeback from a Hallyu Can Eat favorite LOONA with their Special Summer EP [FLIP THAT]! Join us on The Journey as we traverse on a steam train through these six tracks, touch a bit on their Queendom 2 perfor...

ARMY, this episode is dedicated to you. To honor of their nine year career (and sadly their hiatus), the Bangtan Boys released a 3 disc anthology collection, highlighting their greatest hits, favorite B-sides, and some demo versions of some of your favs. In addition, we get three brand new songs, and two unreleased tracks. While we would love to cover 40+ songs, this week's episode will be dedicat...

Chuck, Allen Mark, and Stephen each bring to the party, two songs from May that the group didn't get a chance to talk about. It's just our way of catching up with the smorgasbord of releases that happen every month. We hope you enjoy these delicious set of dishes! Songs Discussed: KimYeji - SHE IS MINE Moon Sun - Nundongja Lucy - Blue Voyage Yerin Baek - Pisces P1Harmony - Gotta Get Back (feat. Pi...

CARATS rejoice, SVT has returned! Quite possibly the hardest working, most beautiful boy group in K-pop, Seventeen has graced all of us with their 4th full length album, "Face the Sun." With their lead single, "HOT" these 13 men will MARCH into your hearts with the next chapter of their careers. Having just celebrated their 7th anniversary, they have sonically tapped into so many types of elements...

GOT7 IS BACK! More than a year after their departure from JYP and a bunch of solo releases, these seven men reunite on a self titled EP "GOT7," signifying not only their return, but almost a rebirth. This is GOT7 in probably the most earnest and sincere way possible. To tell you the TRUTH though, you should just listen to this album right now because it is already an HCE fav. This week's game is b...

Rarely do we get to talk about a newly debuted group/artist in K-pop but you're in luck because P Nation has gifted us the new six idols we'll all be stan'ing soon. TNX, debuting on May 17, 2022, was formed through through the reality survival program "Loud" and this EP is certainly that. Full of anthemic tracks like its lead single, "MOVE," these boys have announced their presence in a very big a...

The iconic boys of iKON make their long awaited comeback with the release of "Flashback", a five track EP that surely defies your expectations of them. Let's just say you're gonna be in a love scenario and want to add the lead single "BUT YOU" to your top songs of 2022 asap.  FOR REAL though, this EP is wonderful and it even made Chuck stop listening to LE SSERAFIM for a quick second. This we...