Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.
Holy fuck, I had this J-pop version of the Rundown planned for months, but I got busy and I’m also lazy so guess what always got put off? Anyway, here’s …
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Koda Kumi covers Ricky Martin’s “Livin’ La Vida Loca” for … reasons
In what seems like quite a ‘Cool Japan‘ move, Koda Kumi has released a cover of “Livin’ La Vida Loca” by Ricky Martin about 20 years after the fact. Why? …
Read More »Koda Kumi drops MVs for “Watch Out”, “Haircut”, “Chances All”, I didn’t like any of them
Koda Kumi is releasing her album, titled ‘DNA‘, on August 22. To promote its release, she dropped music videos for “Watch Out“, “Haircut“, and “Chances All“. You’d think that just …
Read More »Dust Off: Koda Kumi’s timeless hoe anthem, “Shake It”
“Shake It” is just peak Koda Kumi, there’s no better way to explain this legendary hoe anthem. I mean, what else is anyone supposed to say? It speaks for itself. …
Read More »Around The Web: Ailee & IU Interviews + EXID, Nine Muses, Amuro Namie Reviews
seoulbeats: In an interview before one of her concerts, Ailee talked about a bunch of topics, including the control she has over her music. Ailee: I was in control most …
Read More »Deep Reviews: Koda Kumi’s “Ex Tape” feels like she’s running in place
After multiple listens, “Ex Tape” is not as bad as I originally thought it was, but that doesn’t mean Koda Kumi‘s latest effort was good.
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