Well, I used the most bombastic Featured Image possible for this Rundown, though the name value here will surely be IVE. Only a couple that were borderline individual post worthy …
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Rundown: Jimin, MAMAMOO+, BOBBY, Sunmi & BE’O, So!YoON!, Kim Jae Hwan, YEEUN, KINGDOM
Pretty rough couple of weeks in K-pop, but there were a couple of interesting releases where I could understand their appeal to others at least. ====== So!YoON! (SE SO NEON) …
Read More »Street Woman Fighter Finale: Mnet gives itself a long, hard pat on the back for capitalizing on the personality of SWF’s cast
net "competition" shows. Mainly in that it really doesn't matter who "wins"; just being casted has proved to be a boon to every participant's career. So to talk about Street Woman Fighter's penultimate episode as some sort of peak for the series is a recipe for folly.
Read More »Truedy has returned with the hilariously named “Love Yourself” and is now just Jessi
Hey, remember Truedy? Yes, from the Unpretty Rapstar 2 cast. Probably known to most international fans as basically a Yoon Mi Rae cosplayer in terms of performance and queen of …
Read More »‘Girls Planet 999’ Episode 12 (Finale): What the hell was that, why do we keep doing this to ourselves
I have to hand it to Mnet, even with dogshit ratings and the walls bearing in, their ability to pull a shit-show out of a hat far exceeds any of …
Read More »Street Woman Fighter Episode 2+3: Dancers cook beefs, but Mnet can’t stop / won’t stop with controversy
Episode 2 kicks up right where we left off, with WayB’s leader Noze experiencing a string of losses. Not to be outdone, Lee Chaeyeon also shows off her L’s, right before finally snatching a win, powered by the support of her teammates.
Read More »‘Girls Planet 999’ Episode 3-4: Connect mission episodes are the best so far, which means they’re just okay
Like an unpowered space station adrift in deep space, Girls Planet 999 continues its solemn journey through the dark unknown. Episodes 3 and 4 finally get to the nutritional value of the show, giving us the first real glimpse of the trainees' skills and personalities. Those already familiar with the Produce series know how the beats go: picking parts -> bad practice -> good practice -> performance. These episodes do away with the overlong explanations and rule making that have dominated so far, making the show much more watchable in the process.
Read More »The cast of Mnet’s ‘Good Girl’ has glorious mess potential, which makes me consider watching
With Unpretty Rapstar becoming uninteresting by season three, I swore to myself that I wouldn’t get involved with Mnet‘s new hip-hop show, Good Girl. However, now that the lineup has …
Read More »Mystic Story reveals 7 potential girl group members, including PD48’s Takeuchi Miyu & UPRS2’s Moon Sua
Mystic Story revealed preparations to debut a new girl group are well underway, as Yoon Jong Shin’s company recently revealed an Instagram account for Mystic Rookies along with the profiles …
Read More »‘Queendom’ gives fans the power of choice, with predictably mixed results
After rather mediocre episodes of ‘Queendom‘ thanks to unit battles that weren’t all that compelling, the fan-choice portion of things figured to be much more compelling and it was. But …
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