Megan Thee Stallion is entering into the Okay-Pop universe with PSY for an electrifying new music competitors collection, KPOPPED, giving followers a front-row seat to a world battle of beats and expertise.
Apple TV+ introduced that the rap powerhouse behind “Sizzling Lady Summer time” and the viral sensation behind “Gangnam Model” are teaming up in an eight-episode present designed to merge Western and Korean pop music cultures in spectacular vogue.
The collection, produced by Megan herself alongside music legend Lionel Richie, will pit Western music icons in opposition to top-tier Okay-Pop idols in a reimagining of their best hits.
Every episode culminates with explosive performances judged by a stay viewers in Seoul, tasked with crowning the last word champion of those epic musical mash-ups.
Megan can also be set to revisit her 2020 chart-topping anthem “Savage” throughout the collection—bringing her unmistakable power to the stage whereas bridging two world music worlds.
A synopsis for the collection highlights its formidable idea.
“In every episode, western icons reimagine certainly one of their greatest hits, collaborating with top-tier Okay-pop idols to ship spectacular battle performances, with a stay Seoul-based viewers selecting the winner of the perfect new Okay-popped track.”
Whereas a premiere date for KPOPPED has but to be revealed, the announcement already alerts Apple TV+’s rising deal with unscripted competitors tv.
The platform dipped into the style final 12 months with My Type of Nation, a Reese Witherspoon and Kacey Musgraves creation that spotlighted the world of nation music via performances and judging from icons like Mickey Guyton, Jimmie Allen, and Orville Peck.
Apple TV+ has additionally explored the vibrancy of Korean music via its August docuseries Okay-Pop Idols, which chronicled the “trials and triumphs” confronted by acts like Blackswan, boy band Cravity, and soloist Jessi as they navigated the aggressive South Korean music business.
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