Reviews

As Beast closed out their career with the melancholic drama of last summer’s spectacular ‘Ribbon,’ the newly renamed Highlight opens theirs with a much more upbeat offering. The guys have …

Despite developing quite a fandom, Monsta X has yet to really have a signature song to add to their accomplishments. And while “Beautiful” may or may not be the song …

After a long journey under Pledis Entertainment, Pristin are finally debuting with “Wee Woo.” That’s supposed to emulate the sound of an ambulance, which is appropriate because I’m going to …

It must be a tricky choice when deciding how to debut a new group from a small agency. Without name recognition or pre-debut hype, a rookie’s success lies solely on …

Akdong Musician have always seemed older than their years, bringing a sense of world-weary maturity to even their lightest pop songs. Since their first album in 2014, they’ve been going …

Rap Monster‘s collab with Wale came about thanks in part to the BTS fandom, and “Change” definitely made the effort worthwhile. Given that this entire thing started four months ago, …

Of all the comebacks and dramas that are likely to happen in K-pop this year, Beast‘s transformation into Highlight might just be the most interesting. Acts have left their agencies …

It’s already mid-March, but it doesn’t feel like 2017 has given us any real notable debuts yet. This time last year, we’d already seen the first releases by Astro, KNK, …

LOONA haven’t even introduced like half their members yet, but they already have a sub-unit release from LOONA 1/3 called “Love & Live“. The ballsiness of LOONA’s company with this …

After TWICE‘s Mina‘s picture with BamBam was leaked for mediaplay the coincidental timing of Mina and BamBam’s picture together coming out on GOT7‘s comeback date, there was still the actual …