In because-of-course news, N.Flying‘s success with “Hot Potato” has led to them becoming potato ambassadors. N.Flying’s potato dream has been realized. On January 29th, N.Flying were appointed as ambassadors for …
Read More »YG paid debts for Lee Juno to help him avoid going to jail after sexual assault & fraud cases
It was recently revealed that YG paid Seo Taiji & Boys group member Lee Juno‘s debts in order to help him avoid jail after being sentenced to time in relation …
Read More »[Review] Golden Child’s “It’s U” is catchy pop fluff with a questionable instrumental backdrop
When it was announced that Golden Child would be working with Sweetune for their comeback, I was absolutely elated. Not only would 2017’s most-promising rookie group be paired with my favorite …
Read More »[Review] VAV’s “Spotlight” is a solid dance track that’s limited by small missteps
Boy group VAV have flown under the radar so far, despite being quite prolific. They released a total of four singles in 2017, but hadn’t yet compiled them into an …
Read More »[Review] Go Won’s “One & Only” stands out as LOONA’s weakest effort yet
Given that LOONA scored about as many songs on my Top 100 Korean Songs Of 2017 as any other group, it’s safe to say that I’ve grown to anticipate their …
Read More »[Review] Suzy’s “Holiday” creates a tranquil atmosphere, but that’s about it
Thus far, Suzy’s solo music has often been more about aesthetic than dynamic composition. She possesses the kind of soft vocal that lends itself well to this relaxing style, even …
Read More »[Review] Red Velvet find their best ‘velvet’ side, excelling on the slow-burning “Bad Boy”
Calling your album ‘The Perfect Red Velvet‘ sure sets expectations sky high, but Red Velvet have gradually been blending their quirky pop and r&b sides for the past year or …
Read More »Well, at least Seungri and Taeyang enjoyed the hell out of the ‘MIXNINE’ finale
While ‘MIXNINE‘ itself had more comments shitting on the finale than viewers actually watching it, at least Seungri and Taeyang of Big Bang had a blast at the finale. Though …
Read More »[Event] Yuk Ji Dam karaoke’d her way through a struggle of a Los Angeles show
Let’s preempt this with the little mantra I’ve been telling myself since attending the show: She’s only 20. She’s only 20. She’s only 20. Yuk Ji Dam has had a …
Read More »BTS fans shut down Toronto radio station wanting to make a K-pop hour due to … uh, reasons
Hits 93 Toronto, which claims to be “Canada’s Most Followed Radio Station”, recently wanted to dedicate an hour of their broadcast to K-pop. Sounds like a rather innocuous idea, right? …
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