Hello playlist darlings, how’s it going? I’m so happy to be back to share some B-sides from last month with you all, and honestly this is one of my favourite …
Read More »PLAVE deliver an impressive 12-song medley on amusingly timed ‘Killing Voice’ appearance
Because sometimes the timing is kinda perfect, despite getting a train of hate directed towards them, PLAVE are now the latest group to appear on the Dingo Music feature Killing …
Read More »On Kim Shin Young apologizing to PLAVE, K-pop fans, and virtual idols
The use of avatars for musicians has come back into the news recently after comedian/host Kim Shin Young and fans of PLAVE clashed over her characterization of them, resulting in …
Read More »Rundown: JENNIE, IVE, PLAVE, EUNHYUK, ALL(H)OURS, RESCENE
A lot of heavy hitters this week and some solid stuff, actually. Not many star singles, though, unfortunately. ====== JENNIE (BLACKPINK) – “ZEN” Her image can sell anything, and music video …
Read More »Nana brings viral “Shanghai Romance” dance challenge full circle
Former After School and Orange Caramel member Nana recently participated in the viral dance challenge video for Orange Caramel’s 2011 song, “Shanghai Romance“. She teamed up with Duksung Women’s University …
Read More »As Naevis is set to debut & SME plots on putting her IP everywhere, companies dream about not needing human idols
Naevis, the SM Entertainment creation as a part of aespa‘s Kwangya lore, is set to make its debut on September 10 with the single “Done“. It’s something of a long …
Read More »Bullet Points: Arrest made in Lee Sun Gyun case, Song Ji Eun’s marriage, Krystal & Yves sign, NINE.i’s legal dispute, a deepfake fancall, quick disbandments, more
Lots of news for this edition because it was a bizarrely busy time in terms of company movement and disbandment. ====== NINE.i (except EDEN) are in a legal dispute with …
Read More »PLAVE become the first-ever virtual group to notch music show win with “WAY 4 LUV” on ‘Show Champion’
Debuting almost exactly a year ago in March of 2023, PLAVE has seen a fast rise in popularity, not only having impressing physical and digital numbers, but also streaming numbers. …
Read More »Around The Web: ‘Squid Game’ reality, K-pop journalism, K-pop’s English evolution, Keena PR, more
With baseball season over, I can finally bring back features I’ve been meaning to use but haven’t, mainly because I’m lazy. I know you all are just itching to hear …
Read More »PLAVE levitate during “The 6th Summer” relay dance and unite fandoms with memes, plus other fun mess
Hello everybody and welcome to Asian Junkie’s irregular PLAVE stan post, but this time it’s for a specific reason, as they did a Relay Dance for “The Sixth Summer” and …
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