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DEAN‘s “Bonnie & Clyde” is an impressive and rare take on modern R&B out of Korea. The instrumental itself was rather basic sounding, but DEAN effectively used his vocal as …
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Luhan’s “Adventure Time” boasts the lyrics of the year & a ready-made meme
Luhan is back with “Adventure Time“, which is somehow related to Vogue China and I guess explains the constant presence of the foreign model. Either way, the best part is …
Read More »GOT7’s “Fly” brings more maturity to the table for better and worse
GOT7‘s return with “Fly” was welcome after a successful teaser campaign that effectively built a lot of hype with a promise of a more serious concept than they previously had. …
Read More »Red Velvet’s amazing “One Of These Nights” MV letdown by paint-by-number song
After being delayed for a day due to quality reasons or something, SM Entertainment finally allowed Red Velvet to drop their comeback track, “One Of These Nights“. If you told …
Read More »That Pann about Seolhyun being unable to give fansign tickets away was BS
So there was a recent Pann post about Seolhyun that gained traction among Korean netizens, and it also got the attention of international netizens after Netizen Buzz translated it. The …
Read More »JYPE apologizes for Tzuyu’s #HoesClothesGate, but I need a video from him personally
In what is probably the most improbable turn of events, JYP Entertainment has issued an apology for the ‘Hoes Take Off Your Clothes’ outfit “controversy” that can sorta be sourced …
Read More »YoonA & 10cm’s “Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway” is monotonous & ruins dreams
YoonA and indie band supreme 10cm have combined on “Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway” as a part of SM Entertainment‘s quest to invigorate their digital sales ranking by flooding Korean music charts …
Read More »Cosmic Girls finally drop a poverty “Catch Me” MV, but at least the concept is better
Cosmic Girls have debuted with double title tracks, and “Catch Me” is thankfully the fierce flip side of the aegyo mess that was “Mo Mo Mo“. That’s not to say …
Read More »FIESTAR execute visual concept flawlessly on “Mirror”, while song is both hit & miss
FIESTAR are back with “Mirror“, their first return after members Yezi and Cao Lu gained a bunch of recognition for their individual activities. While FIESTAR have never necessarily been a …
Read More »Lee Hi’s “Hold Your Hand” is an inspired & catchy song laid over a unique MV
While Lee Hi‘s “Breathe” was a pleasant song for a dying whale, “Hold Your Hand” was more along the lines of what I expected to here from her to begin …
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