When last year’s contract negotiations ended with three of its members leaving SM Entertainment to pursue other endeavors, the future of SNSD seemed to be in flux. The group could …

JYP Entertainment’s halfhearted management of Park Jimin the recording artist has resulted in her becoming better known as Park Jimin the ‘After School Club‘ host. It’s understandable for the agency …

It always cracks me up when a group’s press release proudly declares that they’ll be venturing into a new sound, only to have that sound turn out to be something …

As the third season of the ‘SM Station‘ platform continues to shine light on unexpected collaborations, the pairing of EXO’s Baekhyun and rapper Loco arrives with much expectation. It’s been …

2017 set the bar incredibly high for NCT’s youngest unit with the February release of NCT Dream’s buoyant “My First And Last“. In fact, I’d argue that SM Entertainment hasn’t …

There really isn’t a precedent for the kind of music an act like Shinhwa should be releasing. It’s been an astonishing 20 years since their debut, making them K-pop’s longest-running …

The indefinite hiatus of girl group After School and its sub-unit, Orange Caramel, is made even more frustrating whenever one of the group’s members returns with a by-the-numbers ballad. I don’t …

There are few things more frustrating than the Japanese music industry’s insistence on posting short music videos online. I get the fact that videos usually come packaged with physical albums …

After eighteen months away, boy group BIGFLO is back with renewed energy. Main dancer Euijin finished in second place during KBS’s “The Unit“, garnering attention through his promotions with project …

Amidst all of the comebacks this season, Hyolyn has surprisingly become the summer MVP. Last month’s “See Sea“ leapfrogged over its competition to soundtrack July, but she’s not finished yet. Reuniting …