Mnet‘s shameless reboot of Produce 101 new survival show Girls Planet 999 has already released the introductory videos of the contestants, which were covered so gloriously at Asian Junkie recently. …
Read More »[Review] Dreamcatcher will love you to death on the delightfully creepy “BEcause”
Dreamcatcher ended their dystopian trilogy to begin 2021 with the addicting “Odd Eye” and are now releasing what they are calling a special album that seems to be a one-off …
Read More »T-ara are planning to make a comeback + were great reuniting on ‘Knowing Bros’
In what a lot of T-ara fans were hoping for after all the members were freed from their contracts with different companies at the same time, the girls themselves revealed …
Read More »JYPE’s upcoming girl group has over 60k pre-orders despite no lineup being revealed
In what seems almost like some kind of show of power or something, JYP Entertainment opened pre-orders for a yet to be revealed girl group set to debut in 2022. …
Read More »‘Girls Planet 999’: Mnet drops individual PR vids for all 99 trainees & theme song performance vids
When MNet announced their “new” trainee survival project Girls Planet 999, most fans first thought was, “How is this going to be different from Produce 101?” The answer thus far? Not much at all. Good work CJ ENM.
Read More »WKS ENE lawsuit against Minah (ex-ILUV) over claims she was bullied in group gets dismissed
About a year ago, former ILUV member Minah alleged that she was bullied during her time with the group. She went back and forth with the company WKS ENE, and …
Read More »KilliAN (ex-JYPE trainee) says company kicked him out for being in gay relationship, things got worse when he returned to China
KilliAN, a former JYP Entertainment trainee, recently opened up about getting kicked out of the company, claiming that getting caught being in a gay relationship was the reason. Now, for …
Read More »Dreamcatcher’s individual & group teasers for ‘Summer Holiday’ cover a range of concepts
Dreamcatcher are returning on July 30 with their ‘Summer Holiday‘ album, an ideal time to destroy my sleep schedule when paired with the MLB trade deadline, but I digress. They’ve …
Read More »[Giveaway] Win 1 of 30 copies of Dreamcatcher’s ‘Summer Holiday’ album!
Asian Junkie giveaways for Dreamcatcher albums have generally gone well, and doing one for ‘Summer Holiday’ was always going to happen. Due to having rare fortunes recently, I’m doing the …
Read More »BTS’s “Butter” has a surprising soundalike on the OST of ‘Monster In My Pocket’ game, which must’ve been a cool discovery
Netizens never cease to amaze me, for better or worse, and recently they found a soundalike for BTS‘s “Butter” in an extremely unlikely place, that being that soundtrack of 1992 …
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