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 …
Read More »Min Hee Jin responds to allegations of sexualizing NewJeans & minors, set to take legal action
ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin has been under fire recently for her alleged sexualization of minors and for doing so in the releases of her group NewJeans, with things deepening …
Read More »Quick Reviews: NewJeans use “Cookie” as a euphemism which is … a choice
Man, what the fuck. Given that it’s a song about love, “Cookie” pretty clearly uses the titular cookie as a euphemism, which is not going to help Min Hee Jin, …
Read More »NewJeans, “Hurt”, and the Min Hee Jin discourse
I was going to include the latest NewJeans release “Hurt” in the Rundown, as I found it to be their least compelling release thus far. Though I did note that …
Read More »NewJeans utilize nostalgia in more ways than one with interactive MV for “Hype Boy”
Following their surprise debut yesterday with “Attention”, NewJeans have followed up with another unique offering in an interactive music video for the song “Hype Boy“. Obviously one should just follow …
Read More »[Review] NewJeans makes surprise introduction by telling us what they want on “Attention”
When it was announced that former SM Entertainment creative director Min Hee Jin would be debuting a girl group under HYBE‘s sub-label ADOR, I expected the standard big company long …
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