iKON have returned with double title tracks, and though “Bling Bling” is some kind of yolosweg nightmare, “B-DAY” is a bit more conventional in that we’ve heard it before from …
Read More »DEAN and Syd both excel on groovy and seductive “Love” collab
DEAN recently dropped “Love“, his collab with Syd from The Internet, and while this garnered a lot less hype than other collabs or crossover type of ventures, it certainly ranks …
Read More »TWICE’s “Someone Like Me” accused of plagiarizing Hailee Stanfield’s “Starving” … uh, k
Because it’s K-pop, we have another plagiarism accusation that’s gaining steam, this time TWICE‘s “Someone Like Me” being accused of copying Hailee Stanfield‘s “Starving“. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvHK7KzE4ZM It’s worth addressing because JYP …
Read More »VIXX live up to high expectations with seductive & beautiful “Shangri-La”
VIXX impressed me with this comeback just by their teaser pictures, which were among the most impressive and intriguing I’ve seen, so the expectations I had for “Shangri-La” were quite …
Read More »TWICE fall flat musically with uninteresting “Signal”, but there was the MV at least
TWICE are back with “Signal” as they look to build even further on their exploding popularity that has essentially made them the Nation’s Girl Group. The concept sees the girls …
Read More »PSY shows he still has ‘it’ with fun & cheeky “I Luv It”
“I Luv It” is another one of PSY‘s title tracks from his ‘2X4=8‘ album, along with “New Face“. While I found “New Face” surprisingly meh, I thought “I Luv It” …
Read More »PSY invokes his inner 2 Live Crew for “New Face” but oddly falls short on entertainment
PSY is back with ‘4X2=8‘ with double title tracks in “New Face” and “I Luv It“, and while I actually enjoyed the latter one more, I had more thoughts on …
Read More »NiiHWA’s “Can’t Stop” is one of my favorites so far this year
As I was scrolling through new releases I decided to give NiiHWA a try, and among the dozens of wastes of time I come across, I was glad I gave …
Read More »Hyukoh’s “Leather Jacket” an addictive throwback sound with an interesting message
Hyukoh dropped an amazing song and music video for something that wasn’t even a title track in “Wanli“, and while “Leather Jacket” was indeed a title track, it turned out …
Read More »Triple H debut with a Bruno Mars sound & Trouble Maker concept on “365 Fresh”
Triple H, the Cube Entertainment unit comprised of HyunA and Pentagon‘s E’Dawn and Hui, recently debuted with “365 Fresh” and it’s probably most notable in how shameless it is. Everything …
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