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\n\t\u201cThis has never been done before,\u201d Megan Thee Stallion declared in Apple TV+\u2019s newest K-pop-centric unscripted series, KPOPPED<\/em>. And she\u2019s right. <\/p>\n \n\tThe reality series, premiering later this month, brings together Western chart-toppers with K-pop and J-pop acts for a collaboration stage. K-pop legend Psy and Grammy Award-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion are set to star in the show from executive producers Lionel Richie and Miky Lee. Comedian Soojeong Son is set to host the series. <\/p>\n \n\tATEEZ, Billlie, Itzy, Kep1er, JO1, STAYC, Kiss of Life and BLACKSWAN are the K-pop (and J-pop in JO1\u2019s case) participating in the series. Megan Thee Stallion, Patti LaBelle, Mel B and Emma Bunton of the Spice Girls, Vanilla Ice, Taylor Dayne, Kesha, Eve, J Balvin, Kylie Minogue, TLC, Boy George, Jess Glynne, Ava Max and Boyz II Men are set to perform alongside the K-pop artists. <\/p>\n \n\tKPOPPED<\/em> will also feature a competition element, according to a release. A synopsis of the show reads, \u201cEach episode finds Western chart-toppers teaming up with celebrated K-pop groups to reimagine one of their biggest songs, culminating in bold, collaborative stage performances. With just a short window to rehearse, these genre-bending partners deliver electrifying renditions for a live audience in Seoul, who vote for the standout \u201cK-popped\u201d performance of the night. After the song battle winner is determined, the K-pop Idols close out the episode with an exciting performance.\u201d <\/p>\n \n\tIn addition Richie and Lee, Moira Ross, Megan Thee Stallion and Greg Foster are executive producing alongside Harry H.K. Shin and Jake Hong. Ki-woong Kim serves as a producer for CJ ENM. Chris Culvenor, Paul Franklin, Wes Dening and David Tibballs are executive producing for Eureka Productions. <\/p>\n \n\tKPOPPED premieres on Aug. 29 on Apple TV+. Watch the show\u2019s trailer below. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cThis has never been done before,\u201d Megan Thee Stallion declared in Apple TV+\u2019s newest K-pop-centric unscripted series, KPOPPED. And she\u2019s right. The reality series, premiering later this month, brings together Western chart-toppers with K-pop and J-pop acts for a collaboration stage. K-pop legend Psy and Grammy Award-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion are set to star<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[498,3198,7787,7790,1860,7788,7791,7789,289],"class_list":{"0":"post-14144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-among","9":"tag-apple","10":"tag-ateez","11":"tag-featured","12":"tag-groups","13":"tag-itzy","14":"tag-kpopped","15":"tag-stayc","16":"tag-tvs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}