Just a couple months prior to the sudden disbandment of GFRIEND, Source Music applied for 17 trademarks on GFRIEND, presumably with the idea of being able to continue to control …
Read More »Ailee kills “O.O” cover, NMIXX’s Lily impresses, and AOMG put on a mini-concert on ‘K-909’
New music show K-909 made an impression on me last week and it has kept my interest in the follow-up episode. The combination of diverse musical guests, performances of a …
Read More »Rookie girl group CSR do a great ‘rock’ performance cover of “Rough” for 1TheK
The timing of this is incredible, as I had just noted in the Rundown that CSR reminded me of early GFRIEND — specifically mentioning “Rough” — but with almost childish …
Read More »Source Music trademark application for ‘GFRIEND’ rejected, members are free to use it as they like
In trademark battles that I didn’t know were going on news, the Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency (KOIPA) reportedly rejected Source Music‘s application for a trademark on the name GFRIEND. …
Read More »Queendom 2 Episode 3: A triumph, a let down, and a ?!?!?! during the first 3 cover battle stages
Whether it's AOA's last stand with "Egotistic", Oh My Girl's format-defining rendition of "Destiny" or even the controversial "Sixth Sense" cover by Lovelyz, the Cover Battle round typically produces a healthy portion of each season's most memorable moments. Will Queendom 2 succeed in the same way?
Read More »GFRIEND write handwritten letters to fans, Sowon says group has ‘officially ended’
Following the statement from Source Music confirming reports that GFRIEND would be leaving the company after their contracts expired, the members themselves wrote handwritten letters to fans saying their goodbyes …
Read More »GFRIEND confirmed to leave Source Music, future up in the air
GFRIEND will be leaving Source Music after failing to come to a contract extension with the company following extensive discussions, according to a statement by the company. “Hello. This is …
Read More »GFRIEND’s “Sweety” sampled a remix of Snail’s House’s “Pixel Galaxy” by Dylan Tallchief
YouTube recently recommended me a video about GFRIEND‘s 2018 b-side “Sweety” by producer Dylan Tallchief, and by the title I assumed it was another one of those sound-alike “controversies” that …
Read More »GFRIEND try not to wake mom for Pikicast, also shoot their own “Sunrise” MV for Dingo Music
Dunno what restaurants Umji visits. GFRIEND were the latest to go on Pikicast‘s series where the goal is to make a snack/meal/something without waking up mom. As usual it is …
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