The solo debut of TWICE’s Nayeon with “POP!” was a pleasant surprise, both in terms of the song’s execution and as an establishing of a solo identity, and the combination …
Read More »Around The Web: ‘Squid Game’ reality, K-pop journalism, K-pop’s English evolution, Keena PR, more
With baseball season over, I can finally bring back features I’ve been meaning to use but haven’t, mainly because I’m lazy. I know you all are just itching to hear …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Jungkook’s “3D” gets a makeover with the help of Justin Timberlake
When I heard about Justin Timberlake being on a remix of Jungkook‘s “3D”, I thought that was a bit on the nose since he was obviously the inspiration for the …
Read More »[Review] Jungkook completes his soloist star turn with the standout “Standing Next To You”
BTS member Jungkook has had an extended rollout period for his album GOLDEN, including singles “Seven” and “3D”, both of which have been successful (though by far I prefer the …
Read More »HOLLAND ends up apologizing for correctly calling out toxic shippers who take things too far
Singer HOLLAND recently apologized for … uh, addressing weirdo shippers during a livestream after being pestered with questions about shipping and calling that out as disrespectful. Specifically it likely made …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Jungkook returns with “3D”, which features Jack Harlow delivering one of the verses of all time
Following the (deserved) pop success of “Seven”, BTS‘s Jungkook was back with another English-language single in “3D“, collabing with Jack Harlow. Unfortunately for Jungkook, he truly got outdone by Jack …
Read More »Big Hit deny allegations made by composer of Fin.K.L’s “Time Of Mask” that Jungkook’s “Seven” plagiarized him
Normally when there’s plagiarism allegations, it’s some random YouTuber/anti/fandom war shit, so color me surprised that the latest high profile one was actually from the composer himself. Indeed Yang Joon …
Read More »[Review] Jungkook (BTS) hits Craig David gold with smooth and playfully sexual summer anthem “Seven”
As BTS have started to roll out their solo material as members enlist, we’ve begun to get a feel for what each of their sounds might be as individuals apart …
Read More »Quick Reviews: aespa’s “Life’s Too Short” and Charlie Puth & Jungkook (BTS) collab “Left And Right” are similar in a way
A pair of songs by marquee artists were just released, with aespa dropping their English pre-release track “Life’s Too Short” ahead of their comeback and the BTS‘s Jungkook and Charlie …
Read More »Rundown: Jungkook, VIVIZ, Rolling Quartz, Astro, WONPIL, Ha Sung Woon, and others + 2022 questions
I think I kinda zoned out and assumed releases weren’t coming out because of Lunar New Year, but there actually has been a bunch of them and I was just …
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