BABYMONSTER represents YG Entertainment‘s hope for their next big girl group, and things got off to a rocky start, to say the least. Their “BATTER UP” debut was uninspiring and …
Read More »Rundown: Wendy, YooA, Jennie, HIGHLIGHT, TEMPEST, TMC, more
K-pop has had a surprisingly busy week and there’s actually been a lot of solid releases during that time, even those that have been put in here. Let’s see. ====== …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s Lisa joins cast for third season of ‘The White Lotus’ for acting debut
BLACKPINK member Lisa is already making moves following establishing her own agency LLOUD recently, as she’ll star in the third season of the acclaimed series The White Lotus, set in …
Read More »Bullet Points: BLACKPINK’s Lisa founds LLOUD, cult loses Netflix lawsuit, DPR drama, KinKi Kids & Momoiro Clover Z union, Kanjani8 renamed, more
Low volume but high impact news since the last time around, as there’s fresh drama to catch up on, a bunch of agency moves, and both a high-profile marriage and …
Read More »Bullet Points: Jin & Meisa divorce, plus just so much fandom fuckery, company news, and awards stuff
Hello and welcome to 2024! Been a rough start to things so far, at least in Korea and Japan, with the year beginning with political stabbings and earthquakes. Yeesh. Anyway, …
Read More »YG Entertainment announces BLACKPINK will not sign individual contracts with company
Following the news that BLACKPINK had renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment for group activities, that obviously still left questions about where the members might end up individually. While we …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s Jennie and BTS’s V reportedly end relationship that was never officially confirmed
BLACKPINK‘s Jennie and BTS‘s V have ended their relationship that was never officially confirmed but everybody who was not delusional acknowledged, at least according to an exclusive report. According to …
Read More »Around The Web: ‘Squid Game’ reality, K-pop journalism, K-pop’s English evolution, Keena PR, more
With baseball season over, I can finally bring back features I’ve been meaning to use but haven’t, mainly because I’m lazy. I know you all are just itching to hear …
Read More »BLACKPINK members renew with YG Entertainment for ‘group activities’
After what seemed like centuries of speculation on whether BLACKPINK would be parting ways with YG Entertainment or not, it has been announced that the group will be renewing with …
Read More »[Review] BABYMONSTER debut with an all-too-familiar sound on “BATTER UP”
For a group that carries a lot of hopes for YG Entertainment on its shoulders, it’s been a surprisingly tumultuous lead-up to debut for BABYMONSTER, including the exit of arguably …
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