# \#k-pop **URL:** https://community.metabrainz.org/tag/k-pop/1072.md [Latest](https://community.metabrainz.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.metabrainz.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.metabrainz.org/tags.md) --- ## [Crediting unspecified/unknown artists?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/crediting-unspecified-unknown-artists/815227)
**Author:** [@4everglo](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/4everglo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/crediting-unspecified-unknown-artists/815227 "2026-07-10T13:14:09Z")
I was listening to U-Kiss’s Collage yesterday when I realized one track (7) is a solo featuring an unnamed artist, and upon looking up the other tracks, another (6) is apparently a duo. It doesn’t say this anywhere on th… --- ## [Translated/Transliterated Titles for Korean DIGITAL releases](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/translated-transliterated-titles-for-korean-digital-releases/815034)
**Author:** [@meze](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/meze)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/translated-transliterated-titles-for-korean-digital-releases/815034 "2026-06-11T15:38:14Z")
Hi everyone This is my first post here, and perhaps a somewhat belated one given that I have ~56k edits primarily on Korean indie and Japanese artists. Over the course of these edits I had to repeatedly deal with trans… --- ## [Korean-language Style Guide Proposal](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-language-style-guide-proposal/655832)
**Author:** [@Maxr1998](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Maxr1998)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 1:53am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-language-style-guide-proposal/655832 "2023-09-26T01:53:19Z")
Since there has been more and more activity on the site for Korean releases and artists, I believe a dedicated style guide for Korean releases is now warranted. In that proposed style guide, we could standardize formatt… --- ## [Korean Age Counting Law Change](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-age-counting-law-change/643273)
**Author:** [@sound.and.vision](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/sound.and.vision)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-age-counting-law-change/643273 "2023-06-28T13:54:16Z")
Heard this on the news: Do we know if this changes anyway that MBz calculates an individuals age? --- ## [So another obscure type of album from K-pop have been released recently, Tag Albums](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/so-another-obscure-type-of-album-from-k-pop-have-been-released-recently-tag-albums/629273)
**Author:** [@wtfislibrious](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/wtfislibrious)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/so-another-obscure-type-of-album-from-k-pop-have-been-released-recently-tag-albums/629273 "2023-03-22T19:26:22Z")
According to this, they’re cards containing a code that can be scanned by an app that you install on your smartphone and allows to listen to the album and see some other extra material, like photos and videos. See the in… --- ## [Should K-pop reissues/repackages have their own release groups, or be included in the original release group?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/should-k-pop-reissues-repackages-have-their-own-release-groups-or-be-included-in-the-original-release-group/618188)
**Author:** [@o3](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/o3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/should-k-pop-reissues-repackages-have-their-own-release-groups-or-be-included-in-the-original-release-group/618188 "2023-01-09T23:53:55Z")
(Taken from the discussion here.) In cases where the reissue/repackage album is nearly identical to the original album, with just ‘Repackage’ added to the title, there seems to be no controversy in filing the repackage… --- ## [Help merging artist](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/help-merging-artist/609976)
**Author:** [@scott967](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/scott967)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/help-merging-artist/609976 "2022-12-01T00:10:51Z")
There is a duplicated artist. This artist is a Korean female idol group. Currently, most sites refer to the artist as “MAKAMAKA” with Hangul spelling of “마카마카” This artist has 3 release groups as credited on Korean o… --- ## [The wild world of K-pop and associated acts, issues and questions](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/the-wild-world-of-k-pop-and-associated-acts-issues-and-questions/585521)
**Author:** [@calarinda](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/calarinda)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/the-wild-world-of-k-pop-and-associated-acts-issues-and-questions/585521 "2022-05-19T06:49:40Z")
All right. Let’s buckle up folks, because I have some questions to ask, all of it related to the crazy world of K-pop (and its many… many subgenres) and how others would handle these. 1. Bootlegs vs Recordings. Does the…