The producer credits for SEVENTEEN‘s “Don’t Wanna Cry” used to only include members Woozi and Bumzu with the Korean Music Copyright Association, however now The Chainsmokers‘ Drew Taggart and the …
Read More »Gil Friend wants K-pop stans to leave him alone, but SVT Group sees the benefits
Gil Friend, who is the Chief Sustainability Officer for Palo Alto, recently issued a gentle reminder that his Twitter (@gfriend) is not the G-Friend K-pop group. Hey, k-pop fans: @gfriend …
Read More »MYTEEN debut with fun & light “Amazing”, though in the shadow of SEVENTEEN
We’re entering the season of rookie debuts, as a multitude of new boy and girl groups are scheduled to unveil their music over the next few weeks. Leading the pack …
Read More »Seventeen’s “Don’t Wanna Cry” barely avoids becoming a The Chainsmokers retread
I was prepared to hate this. I could go on and on about how American/Western trends need to stay far away from K-pop, and how the tropical house sound in …
Read More »SEVENTEEN’s alleged poor treatment of fans spreads, and it all still seems quite dumb
A few days ago, I wrote about one of the dumbest supposedly major controversies in a while, which was one SEVENTEEN member supposedly telling a fan that she was basically …
Read More »SEVENTEEN allegedly told the truth to a fan and/or were joking around … the horror
A SEVENTEEN fan shared notes that she supposedly obtained from a SEVENTEEN fanmeeting, which netizens proceeded to get all buttblasted about, saying it shows SEVENTEEN’s rude behavior to a known …
Read More »So I did my investigation into Pledis Girlz and came away impressed
In fulfilling my pledge after the glorious peace summit that Pledis Girlz stans held between Korean and international netizens, I have gone back to take a look at the stuff …
Read More »MBK owns SEVENTEEN fan mad about DIA’s non-official lightstick and colors
MBK Entertainment is generally known for being a collection of useless fucks, but every once in a while they have their moment in the sun. Most recently, they took a …
Read More »SEVENTEEN come through with a difficult 3-minute #MannequinChallenge
The Mannequin Challenge is still going, and SEVENTEEN are the latest group to put forth the effort of making it notable, going with a three-minute version and multiple poses with …
Read More »Deep Reviews: SEVENTEEN’s “BOOMBOOM” never quite explodes
Usually I can count on SEVENTEEN to at least bring energy to the table, but while the instrumental to “BOOMBOOM” gets off to a promising funky start, amusingly enough the …
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