PURPLE KISS’s “Ponzona” debut was an enticing elevator pitch that introduced the world to the group, but usually what comes next is the hard part, as follow-ups frequently reveal the …

Rapper NO:EL isn’t relevant enough for me to usually cover, but him continuing to be a mess helped me make an exception here. Back in 2017, the then 17-year-old withdrew …

IU is well known for her sizable donations, but for her 13th anniversary she may have topped herself, giving away ~$750,000 worth of goods to charities and organizations. Basically, she …

Dreamcatcher have recently secured a collab/endorsement with company Neogen, which is big for them. They think so too, as evidenced by the promotion for it, which includes a livestream, vlog, …

I give credit to the producer of NCT 127’s “Sticker” for trying something out of the box instead of going with something consisting of much safer pop tropes. That said, …

Following Hyunjoo’s brother being found not guilty back in June, things have been relatively quiet on the Hyunjoo/APRIL/DSP Media front as legal issues continued to play out. Hyunjoo recently addressed …

TS Entertainment has been in the shitter for years now, but it has somehow gotten worse recently with SONAMOO imploding. Following Nahyun and Sumin terminating their contracts after winning a …

BTOB members Minhyuk and Peniel were recent guests on Naver NOW‘s Midnight Idol, hosted by MONSTA X members Kihyun and I.M. For one of the segments, they discussed how it’s …

TXT locked down a spot on Asian Junkie‘s year-end list (hypothetically … you know, if I ever get around to doing one again) with “0X1=LOVESONG”, which has aged incredibly well …

I’m not against English-language releases by K-pop groups, and I even liked Monsta X’s “Who Do U Love?”, but if there’s ever an example of K-pop group with a developed …