Quality tracks coming out of nowhere are always appreciated even if it feels wasted cause it should be promoted. BTS‘s “Ddaeng” counts as one of those efforts, released as a …
Read More »DKDKTV talks about the feminism culture war in Korea and idols getting roped into it + thoughts
Despite the baity title of their video, DKDKTV has released a decent explainer of the other side of the current culture war in Korea over feminism and why some have …
Read More »LDH’s BALLISTIK BOYZ accused of copying BTS mainly through bullshit netizens made up
BALLISTIK BOYZ is an upcoming Japanese boy group from Japanese company LDH, and they will be consisting of seven members. This has led to people making comparisons to BTS, accusing …
Read More »Deep Cuts: INFINITE, iKON, Chungha, SF9
Deep Cuts will just be a feature where the best Korean songs that don’t get promoted will be revealed. Simple enough, right? Right. Now if you want an idea of …
Read More »[Review] LOONA YYXY adds an actual chorus to a familiar formula on delightful “Love4eva”
LOONA‘s 500th sub-unit, LOONA YYXY, consists of members Yves, Chuu, Go Won, and Olivia Hye. Notably, their debut with “Love4eva” also has contributions from Grimes, though unless she worked on …
Read More »[Review] PRISTIN V is a sub-unit success thanks to addictive & well-executed “Get It”
PRISTIN have already turned to a sub-unit called PRISTIN V, which consists of Kyulkyung, Nayoung, Roa, Eunwoo, and Rena. Their debut is with a track called “Get It“, and at …
Read More »Suzy & JYPE respond to studio’s legal threats after mistaken identity + ‘discourse’ thoughts
Suzy recently supported the government petition that called for an investigation into the allegations made by YouTuber Yang Ye Won against a photo studio in which she accused them of …
Read More »Kris, BTS, and the fanwar between their fandoms
Given that there hasn’t been news coverage of the fandom war that broke out between stans of Kris and BTS, there hasn’t been an easy way to cover the mess, …
Read More »Seolhyun unfollowed a bunch of people on Instagram, then people did the most
AOA‘s Seolhyun recently went on an unfollowing spree on Instagram, dropping like 50 people. Given that she still follows over 400, god knows it’s understandable. Still, this somehow turned into …
Read More »[Review] BTS’s “Fake Love” is a grower that excels thanks to surprising & standout pre-chorus
BTS have returned with “Fake Love“, which is one of those releases that isn’t bombastic or loud, but manages to never slip into boring and ends up as an effort …
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