The Meeting of K-POP and Pop! 'KPOPPED' Premieres on Apple TV+ on August 29

The Apple TV+ music competition series 'KPOPPED' is generating excitement with an unprecedented meeting of global artists representing K-Pop and pop, set to premiere on August 29 (Friday) with the release of its trailer. 'KPOPPED' is a music competition series where top K-Pop artists and international pop stars team up to reinterpret each other's hit songs on stage. The show is drawing attention with the participation of Psy, who introduced K-Pop to the world with his global hit 'Gangnam Style', and superstar Megan Thee Stallion, a three-time Grammy Award winner.

'KPOPPED', produced by Lionel Richie and CJ Vice Chairman Lee Mi-kyung, brings together world-renowned international stars representing the pop music scene and K-Pop idol groups to showcase reinterpreted performances of their signature songs. The show is hosted by Son Soo-jung, an actress and comedian who made a mark on viewers with Apple Originals 'Servant' and 'Search Party'. In each episode, a global pop star and a K-Pop star form a team to practice and rehearse within a limited time, presenting bold collaborative performances that break genre boundaries. The winner of the day will be selected through audience voting at the live performance held in Seoul, and each episode will conclude with a powerful finale performance by a K-Pop group. 'KPOPPED', which promises dazzling collaborations that no one could have anticipated, consists of a total of 8 episodes and will be released simultaneously worldwide on Apple TV+ on August 29 (Friday).

'KPOPPED' features K-Pop representatives Billie, ITZY, Kep1er, JO1, ATEEZ, STAYC, KISS OF LIFE, and BLACKSWAN. Additionally, pop stars Megan Thee Stallion, Patti LaBelle, Mel B and Emma Bunton from the Spice Girls, Vanilla Ice, Taylor Dayne, Kesha, Eve, J Balvin, Kylie Minogue, TLC, Boy George, Jess Glynne, and Ava Max, as well as Boyz II Men, are expected to create fantastic collaborations. From legendary pop stars to rising newcomers, 'KPOPPED' will allow artists to share each other's stages and music styles, offering audiences a new musical experience by reinterpreting hit songs across generations in unique ways.