I’m unclear on what Taeyong wants us to do to him with his newly-release comeback “TAP“. If only there was a three-letter word to describe it. Seriously though, he’s so …
Read More »Brian Joo stars on the ‘PSICK SHOW’, makes me jealous of his OCD show, finds a kindred spirit in Jaejoong
Over a month ago, Fly To The Sky‘s Brian Joo talked about how he basically didn’t get paid while with SM Entertainment, and I mentioned that he’s having a second …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: June 2023 (SHINee, Stray Kids, ATEEZ, Fromis 9, Kang Daniel, Taeyong, I.M, TNX, more)
I don’t often describe the world of K-pop as being quiet, but June was definitely a relatively quiet one by normal standards. Sure, we had a couple of absolutely massive …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Taeyong (NCT) fails to impress in “SHALALA” solo debut
Gonna be honest, I’m not exactly sure who was clamoring for a Taeyong solo, but we got one anyway in “SHALALA“. If nothing else, this debut drives home that giving …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: September 2022 (Rose, Jackson Wang, NCT 127, EXID, Choi Yoojung, JAY B, Xiumin, LIMELIGHT, more)
It has finally become Autumn, and I am once again at my most powerful. Nothing in the world can stop me, except heavy rain. Good thing I don’t live in …
Read More »Songs You May Have Missed: February 2022 (Kwon Eun Bi, CHEEZE, Rolling Quartz, SURAN, Ulala Session, Bumkey)
So … y’all want any tracks from February? Great, good — this one is short and sweet, so let’s go! ====== NINE9 – “Honesty” Lee Jin Ah (Feat. SOLE) – …
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 »‘Street Woman Fighter’ Episode 1: ‘Unpretty Rapstar’ but for dancers will anger nerds, is already a gold mine
If Girls Planet 999 is the story of Mnet uncomfortably trying to jam a “fair play” peg into a “scandal-infested” hole, then Street Woman Fighter is them thriving in their natural, tawdry habitat.
Read More »NCT’s Taeyong & fandom under fire after development in past bullying controversy
In September of 2019, NCT‘s Taeyong came under fire due to a credible bullying allegation that led to an SM Entertainment statement essentially clarifying that he never officially got in …
Read More »SME announces Super M boy group made up of EXO, SHINee, NCT members … well, this should be fun
The reports were true and SM Entertainment are making a super boy group by combining members of EXO, SHINee, and NCT into a group called Super M. On August 7 …
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