Some legitimate bops have come from popular musicians teaming up with brands to release a song, so NewJeans joining with Coca-Cola/Coke Zero for a single didn’t faze me at all. …
Read More »NewJeans are the new global ambassador for Levi’s because of course
As I catch up on all the shit I’ve missed the past few days, I just wanted to post about the most slam dunk endorsement I may have ever seen, …
Read More »2PM’s Taecyeon sees all (including hate tweets about his body), embraces the fridge life
2PM member Taecyeon humorously responded to an account sending hate tweets about his body, notably labeling him as being a “fridge”. He countered this simply, by leaning into the joke …
Read More »ADOR’s Min Hee Jin under fire for downplaying HYBE’s role in her success with NewJeans
ADOR and NewJeans creative director Min Hee Jin has been no stranger to the headlines recently, though she’s seemingly been making them for worse than better. Well, she’s found herself …
Read More »[Review] NewJeans return with the bouncy & sweetly addictive “OMG” that comes with a clever MV and a twist in their lore
After the wild success of their subtle yet addictive pre-release song “Ditto” — which has held up well, as it’s still echoing through my head as I type that — …
Read More »[Review] NewJeans follow-up breakout debut with a subtle standout in pre-release “Ditto”
NewJeans burst onto the scene in July with a uniquely sudden debut schedule, and their eponymous mini was expertly crafted as a whole and produced two mega-hits in “Attention” and …
Read More »ONF, SF9, Spectrum members go viral for military cover of NewJeans’ “Hype Boy”
As more and more K-pop groups debut, more and more idols will end up in the military. One consequence of that is having some of the most musically-inclined soldiers in …
Read More »ADOR release statement that desperately continues to deny NewJeans’ “Cookie” has any sexualized connotations
Despite it being blatantly obvious to anybody who understands anything that NewJeans‘ “Cookie” included sexual innuendo and was suggestive throughout, some fans and CEO Min Hee Jin have maintained that …
Read More »‘Street Man Fighter’ dancer issues apology for mocking NewJeans’ “Hype Boy” choreo + Mnet apologizes for ‘SMF’ press con mess
Well, I guess it was more than a day without Street Man Fighter being involved in some kind of sexist mess, so here’s dancers that includes a competitor for YGX …
Read More »Korean translator & interpreter explain the obvious about the lyrics of NewJeans’ “Cookie”
Honestly, this is just more of an awareness post of what’s going on than anything else, as I don’t think anybody who reads this site is naïve enough to believe …
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