Hello, playlist darlings. It’s that time again, and I’m back with some more songs you may have missed from February. I find that February is usually a quiet time for …
Read More »Highlights: HANA, NOMELON NOLEMON, Hearts2Hearts, Snow Man, Effie, joOji, AtHeart
Holy hell, it’s been a while, huh? I’ll try not to make the next time take so long, but to be fair, most of the industry seemed to take February …
Read More »Koda Kumi pregnant again at 43, which of course brings back her ‘amniotic fluid’ comment mess
From the day she uttered those comments, it was always going to be like this for Koda Kumi, so the reaction to her announcing she was pregnant again at 43 …
Read More »m-flo gets the ‘Loves’ crew back together to do a bunch of the classics for OPEN MIC
Honestly can’t believe I missed this at the time, but m-flo got a bunch of their ‘Loves’ series collaborators back together for the OPEN MIC, which calls for its own …
Read More »XG producer Simon Jakops indicted for cocaine use, issues apology and resigns as XGALX CEO
XG producer Simon Jakops released a statement on Instagram moments ago in which he apologizes for his actions and resigns as CEO of XGALX. This comes after he was indicted …
Read More »Rundown: Sandaime J Soul Brothers, RESCENE, ARASHI, SUCTION, Ayumu Imazu, ALLDAY PROJECT, YeoJin
A quick one to catchup on the hilarious rapid-fire nature of the releases in March after two slow-ass months to start the year. Like everybody’s shit was compacted and it …
Read More »Live(ish): Ado’s “Usseewa”, Apink (Medley), Bada (S.E.S. Medley), KiiiKiii’s “404 (New Era)”, VIXX (Medley)
Live(ish), for performances that are ostensibly live (not much truly is anymore) and other tangentially-related stuff. It’ll mostly be ones that I enjoyed, but I’ll probably include the rare ones …
Read More »Bullet Points: Idol gets rhabdo scare, Youngeun leaves Kep1er, a twin births twins, what is “K-pop”, scalping/piracy laws, more
Hello and welcome to the norm for international K-pop “news” sites. "False but turn into an angle" truly explains so much about everything.— Asian Junkie (@asianjunkiecom) February 4, 2026 Bleak. …
Read More »Rundown: Kohjiya, Sik-K, IVE, BLACKPINK, EVERGLOW
Lunar New Year really delayed notable releases for quite a while, but we’re back … for better or worse. ====== Kohjiya (Feat. MIKADO, G-k.i.d, Tete) – “Ma Boyz” Honestly, I …
Read More »Playlisting: Blue Smile, Ako, LUMINOUS DAY, XG, HONEST BOYZ, Hyun.O
While there wasn’t a ton of volume, thought these releases made for a solid end of the month for January at least. The whole Spotify playlist is embedded at the …
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