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Key Takeaway:

• Megan Thee Stallion and PSY co-star in a genre-blending music competitors that brings Okay-pop and Western stars collectively.
• The present options international artists like TLC, J Balvin and Boyz II Men remixing their hits with Okay-pop teams.
• All eight episodes of ‘KPOPPED’ are set to premiere on Aug. 29, with battles filmed reside in Seoul, Korea.

Megan Thee Stallion’s forthcoming Okay-pop competitors sequence, “KPOPPED,” has a brand new trailer, which premiered on Friday (Aug. 1), and it’s already wanting like a smash hit. The Houston rapper will co-star on the Apple TV+ present with South Korean comic and “Gangnam Style” rapper PSY. A litany of famed music acts — together with Patti LaBelle, Eve, the Spice Girls’ Mel B and rather more — are set to seem on the present to get a crash course in Okay-pop music.

The present’s premise will characteristic artists from the West collaborating with present Okay-pop stars to see who can create one of the best mash-ups and remixes of their largest hits. After loads of rehearsals and steerage from Megan and PSY, the battles will go down earlier than a reside viewers in Seoul, Korea, to find out who made one of the best Okay-popped tune.

Okay-pop is South Korea’s model of teen-idol boy and woman bands, and the teams taking part in “KPOPPED” embrace ATEEZ, Billlie, BLACKSWAN, JO1, ITZY, Kep1er, KISS OF LIFE and STAYC. Besides the aforementioned artists, the opposite Western acts on the invoice embrace Ava Max, Boy George, Emma Bunton, Boyz II Men, Taylor Dayne, Jess Glynne, J Balvin, Kesha, Kylie Minogue, TLC and Vanilla Ice.

Of course, Megan’s music might be getting the Okay-pop retrofit and a model of her Grammy Award-winning hit “Savage” could be heard within the trailer. Some of the opposite standard songs set to get the Okay-pop therapy in the course of the season embrace Boyz II Men “Motownphilly,” TLC’s “‘Waterfalls” and Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby,” amongst others.

The “Mamushi” hitmaker has additionally secured the bag as a result of moreover her co-starring position, she’s additionally serving because the present’s government producer alongside music icon Lionel Richie.

All eight episodes of “KPOPPED” might be out there to stream when it premieres on Aug. 29.