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For a moment in time, it looked like Somi was gonna be stuck with the typically sparse YG Entertainment/The Black Label release schedule, but she has been churning out music …
Read More »[Review] Somi’s anthemic “XOXO” is simple but effective
Choi Jong Hoon, convicted gang rapist, released from prison after serving 2.5 years
Choi Jong Hoon, former F.T. Island member and Jung Joon Young/Seungri bestie, has been serving time in prison after his conviction for gang raping a woman. Initially he was sentenced …
Read More »JYPE is debuting a group called Xdinary Heroes, which sounds like a new gacha game
A new JYP Entertainment group is coming and the name of said group was recently revealed to be … uh, Xdinary Heroes, which sounds more like a new gacha game …
Read More »Fu Yaning says viral diss of CLC’s Yujin on ‘Girls Planet 999’ was scripted by Mnet
Girls Planet 999 contestant Fu Yaning revealed in a recent interview that her viral moment of dissing CLC’s Yujin was scripted by Mnet staff. According to the revealed interview snippet, …
Read More »VIXX’s Leo & EXO’s Xiumin make news for their … very close friendship
VIXX member Leo and EXO member Xiumin have made headlines recently for their very close and loving friendship after a picture Leo posted to his Instagram. Along with the picture, …
Read More »LABOUM return with soft, fluffy, and kinda nondescript “Kiss Kiss”, but I’m glad it exists
I joined the chorus of many people who were shocked when LABOUM renewed their contracts and declared their intentions to continue on with four members. Despite a discography that could …
Read More »[Event] Miyavi ushers in the restart of concert season with Imaginary Tour
*Ahem* Dearest Asian Junkie readers, I am back. That’s right, you’re not trippin’ balls … I AM BACK, BABY!!! And thus, so is concert season. Feels good, right? Shall we …
Read More »CEO of Milagro Entertainment, home to trot singer Young Tak, admits to sajaegi & apologizes
Lee Jae Gyu, the CEO of Milagro Entertainment, which is home to trot singer Young Tak, has admitted to participating in sajaegi and the police have forwarded his case to …
Read More »[Review] CHOSNG delights on the uplifting standout “See You There”
CHOSNG is a relatively new Korean indie artist, having debuted recently in September of 2020, and a few months ago she released “See You There“. “See You There” is a …
Read More »[Review] The Boyz’s “Maverick” ends up like Goose
Whenever groups make a quick comeback (less than three months in The Boyz’ case), I want to assume it’s because they found an incredible track and simply can’t wait to …
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