Hello again, playlist darlings, long time no see. It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done one of these, and I have honestly missed them. Hopefully you’re all well, despite …
Read More »On Kim Shin Young apologizing to PLAVE, K-pop fans, and virtual idols
The use of avatars for musicians has come back into the news recently after comedian/host Kim Shin Young and fans of PLAVE clashed over her characterization of them, resulting in …
Read More »KickFlip apologize for not dancing to TWICE’s “Cheer Up” properly or some stupid fandom shit
KickFlip, the new boy group from JYP Entertainment, debuted less than two weeks ago and are already having to make serious apologies on video. Fortunately, for sane people it’s not …
Read More »GOT7 remind us what content like the Relay Dance is supposed to be for (fun) to promo “PYTHON”
Understandably, one of the common complaints about official content nowadays is that it’s overly serious, especially stuff that involves skills like dancing and singing. With the microscope becoming increasingly overbearing, …
Read More »Rundown: IVE, KickFlip, MINNIE, BOYNEXTDOOR, GOT7, ZB1, more
Hello and welcome to the first Rundown of the year, and 2025 is not off to the best of starts, but maybe some promising stuff will come soon. ====== KickFlip …
Read More »Bullet Points: Beenzino stalked, Lee Sun Gyun blackmail sentences, BBGIRLS find new agency, Song Ji Eun & Jaekyung get married, donations & births galore, more
Oh boy, almost three months worth of random news updates. Hell of a time. ====== Beenzino filed a complaint against a woman in her 30s for repeatedly stalking him Baek …
Read More »Bullet Points: Lia returns to ITZY, ONF’s tour mess, Jennie vaped, a lot of disbandments, health issues, and pregnancies
Okay, so there’s actually quite a bit that has happened this time around, including a few news items I didn’t really want to dedicate much time to, multiple disbandments, and …
Read More »Bullet Points: Relationship/pregnancy news galore (including STAYC’s mother), AOMG exodus, EDAM & anti-scalping, high profile injuries, more
Before getting back to covering the music releases hopefully tomorrow, holy shit did I miss a lot of news while that HYBE/ADOR clusterfuck was peaking. ===== Rapper AQUINAS came out …
Read More »Rundown: AIMERS, Daesung, Yugyeom, A.C.E, ICHILLIN’, RESCENE, H1-KEY, NOMAD, more
It’s been weeks since the last Rundown and I apologize for that, but I was a bit busy and there was almost like a week off in that time anyway …
Read More »Rundown: Beomhan, ICHILLIN’, Yugyeom, Super Junior L.S.S., YOUNG POSSE, P1Harmony, more
Not a ton released recently that I could get excited about, but it’s not often a debut can steal the show, and Beomham certainly managed that. ====== Ryu Sujeong (Lovelyz) …
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