Former BEAST/Highlight member Yong Junhyung has been back in the spotlight recently due to his relationship with HyunA and his connection to the Burning Sun scandal through Jung Joon Young. …
Read More »Highlight reach agreement with Cube Entertainment for use of BEAST trademark
Back in December of 2016, BEAST left Cube Entertainment, setup Around US Entertainment, and renamed themselves Highlight due to not receiving trademark rights from the company for the name. Now, …
Read More »Rundown: Wendy, YooA, Jennie, HIGHLIGHT, TEMPEST, TMC, more
K-pop has had a surprisingly busy week and there’s actually been a lot of solid releases during that time, even those that have been put in here. Let’s see. ====== …
Read More »[Update] HyunA & Yong Junhyung (ex-HIGHLIGHT) reveal relationship, which gets backlash I can agree with for once
HyunA and Yong Junhyung (ex-HIGHLIGHT) both posted a picture of them together on their individual Instagrams, and HyunA’s post included a couples emoji and she left a “please watch over …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: April 2023 (IVE, NCT DoJaeJung, Apink, TAEYANG, WOODZ, Kep1er, DreamNote, more)
When putting these lists together, it’s rare to have a month where there isn’t an absolute cavalcade of idol releases. April, however, seems to have been a quiet one — …
Read More »Highlight’s Dongwoon does an apology livestream for fans angry that he’s getting married
Seemingly in perfect timing with the rant of former TEEN TOP member C.A.P, Highlight member Dongwoon released a somber apology video to fans for … uh, getting married. —— In …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Lee Gi Kwang’s “Predator” is so close
After listening to “Predator” by Highlight‘s Lee Gi Kwang for the past two days trying to decide exactly how I felt about it, I surprisingly found myself more frustrated than …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: November 2022 (BoA, KARA, Red Velvet, ITZY, B.I, Highlight, BIBI, CSR, AleXa)
November was, somehow, one of those months where it feels like every group possible decided to come back — I guess to get those winter sales in before it’s too …
Read More »Rundown: VIVIZ, Highlight, YooA, NINE.i, Kim Jonghyeon, YOUNITE, NATURE, Me:us
A lot of stinkers, to be honest. But also a bit of a pleasant surprise. ====== YOUNITE – “Bad Cupid” Abrasive seemingly for the sake of it while going in …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: June 2022 (Nayeon, Sunmi, PIXY, Kep1er, LOONA, Wonho, Youngjae, Fromis 9, KARD, more)
Every year, summer comes around and companies race to see who can be the biggest hit of the summer. For me, I try to make it through the hot months …
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