IVE’s Wonyoung excitedly gushed about how much she loved Texas barbeque. The crowd erupted in applause as state pride flooded the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. This was IVE’s …
Read More »[Interview] NEMOPHILA talk their unique sound, fighting stereotypes, overseas fandom, industry changes, and more
NEMOPHILA caught my attention years ago as an upcoming metalcore band that put their own yurufuwa twist on things, and the five women have only continued to impress since then, …
Read More »[Interview] Weeekly talk industry changes, virtual idols, survival show friendships, pandemic debut challenges, Western advancement, more
In case you hadn’t heard by now, Weeekly are returning later today on January 25th with a single named “Stranger” that’ll be released in both Korean and English, marking the …
Read More »And that’s a wrap (almost?) on 2023
Yo, what’s up everybody. By the time this is posted, it’ll either already be 2024 or it’ll almost be 2024, so happy new year wishes to all. Personally, 2023 was …
Read More »Merry Christmas and all that!
Yo, so it’s been a slow week or so for content here even though a bunch of shit has been happening, but I’ll hopefully be catching up with all of …
Read More »[Giveaway] Announcing the winners for our Dreamcatcher’s ‘VillainS’ album giveaway
The giveaway for the Dreamcatcher’s VillainS album has ended and the 10 winners have been chosen. Congratulations to @KiGeprak, @gyulsyeonie, @bernamirayu, @cintadeukaespa, @jstinloop, @yunakoroleva, @MeganChee23, @SuAwife07, @bluemingnight, and @CosmicDeukae. —— I say this every …
Read More »[Giveaway] Win 1 of 10 copies of Dreamcatcher’s ‘VillainS’ album!
Hello and welcome to another Asian Junkie giveaway post for Dreamcatcher albums. It’s the start of a new era with VillainS, and there will be 10 winners who will each get one …
Read More »[Event] Jay Park makes a splash with successful launch party in LA for Won Soju
Jay Park spared no expense in launching his popular liquor, Won Soju, in LA on September 10th. It was a balmy Sunday night with a slick black carpet for celebs, …
Read More »[Event] Loossemble bring the joy of a classic fanmeeting to LA on their US Debut Ceremony tour
As with many groups who’ve been through the ringer, we’ve pretty much decided that Loossemble are to be protected at all costs. These young women deserve the support of their …
Read More »[Event] Let’s (finally) talk KCON LA 2023: The highs, the lows, the hygiene advice
Nearly a month after KCON 2023 LA, I’ve decided to finally put words to my feelings of the events that transpired. Let’s clear the air a bit. KCON has become …
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