Hello and welcome back to your weekly Queendom Puzzle coverage, and we’re halfway through the introductory Up-Down Battle from last episode, only pausing for a quick dinner break before going …
Read More »All 26 contestants of ‘Queendom Puzzle’ revealed through 4 group M! Countdown performances of 2 original songs
The countdown to Queendom Puzzle continues, as the complete lineup has now been revealed through four special performances on M! Countdown across two weeks. The 26 contestants are as follows …
Read More »2022 MBC Gayo Daejejeon has all-star 99-liners cover KARA’s “STEP”, CLASS:y does Koyote’s “Sad Dream” justice
Welcome to 2023, folks. Almost mercifully the year-end festivals are over, but at least we got a cover of KARA‘s “STEP” out of it. Speaking of that, it sure seems …
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 »Rundown: Hyosung, Lee Changsub, EXID, Xiumin, Crush, Kep1er, Yoojung, mimiirose, RoaD-B, more
I swear I’ll catch up on reviews for the stuff I’ve really liked soon. I swear. Surely. Anyway, catching up on the other stuff, there’s been some quality releases. ====== …
Read More »[Review] Weki Meki return with “Siesta”, an overly sweet effort that deserved a better chorus
With Fantagio Entertainment laser-focused on Astro, it feels like Weki Meki have often been tossed by the wayside. This is despite a strong discography with a few big highlights. It’s been …
Read More »Ex-Fantagio employee & one other sentenced in fraud case that impacted at least Weki Meki & Hello Venus
The courts recently sentenced one former Fantagio employee to prison alongside his accomplice on charges that revolved around fraud executed through pocketing fees on endorsement deals done for the agency’s …
Read More »[Review] Weki Meki’s straightforward & sunny “Tiki-Taka” is made for summer
K-pop’s summer is starting late this year, as idol groups are finally remembering that it’s time for those high-energy blasts of sunny pop music. Oh My Girl offered their bid …
Read More »Weki Meki’s “Picky Picky” gets a performance version, dance practice, relay dance, part switch
Weki Meki recently released their best single (for me, at least) in “Picky Picky”, and they did the standard promotional releases after that in a performance version, a dance practice, …
Read More »[Review] Weki Meki finally get a title track right with the catchy “Picky Picky”
Weki Meki have provided more to dislike than like with their title tracks so far, and their releases so far has contained at least one album track that was superior. …
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