A recent Instagram post by TWICE‘s Sana has blown up among Korean netizens and she’s getting raked over the coals for it in the replies and comments on news portals. …
Read More »[Review] TXT’s “Cat & Dog” tries for endearing, ends up as grating
Following their solid but unspectacular debut with “Crown“, TXT have seemingly chosen to meme-ify themselves with “Cat & Dog” as their next promoted effort. In theory I understand the choice …
Read More »[Review] BTS & Halsey collab produces perfectly addictive summer radio hit in “Boy With Luv”
BTS have used their rising profile in the West to collab with various famous artists to varying degrees of success. The group’s latest comeback is “Boy With Luv” is another …
Read More »[Review] CODE KUNST & Lee Hi deliver a measured gem in “XI”
The collaboration of CODE KUNST and Lee Hi is important not just because it always seems destined to deliver quality but also because it’s basically the only time Lee Hi …
Read More »[Review] BLACKPINK return with a grating mish-mash of sounds on “Kill This Love”
BLACKPINK‘s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” didn’t captivate me immediately upon release, but over time I found the hook and the instrumental addictive enough to put it on the year-end list of 2018’s …
Read More »[Review] Park Jimin excels on “Low Voice” off ‘The Last Empress’ OST
Even if Park Jimin never gets the type of mainstream recognition that seemed possible coming off her ‘K-Pop Star‘ win (and 15&), at the very least her vocal ability should …
Read More »[Review] KARD seem to put themselves back on the right track with “Bomb Bomb”
KARD felt like they had run out of steam last year, and they weren’t given much of a boost by their company DSP Media either. While I seemed to be …
Read More »[Review] Everglow debut with an energetic treat in “Bon Bon Chocolat”
Everglow, whose members include two ‘Produce 48‘ members and a member of ‘Idol School‘ , have debuted under Yuehua Entertainment. Their debut single, “Bon Bon Chocolat“, marks a bold, energetic, …
Read More »Woman introduced to investors denies she’s a prostitute, which is a solid time to address the current morality/legality of Seungri’s case
As the investigation into multiple allegations of Seungri violating anti-prostitution laws continues, the instance that started this at the Arena club has come back into focus after a woman that …
Read More »[Review] Sunmi makes social media commentary sound good through “Noir” and its standout MV
Sunmi has always impressed with her solo work, including her previous trio of solo songs in the past two years of “Gashina“, “Heroine“, and “Siren“. Amazingly then, she may have …
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