Posts by Dana
The Essence of K-pop: Introducing KARA 5 Jewel Perfume
When it comes to the wide world of Korean advertisements, it isn't difficult to find idols …Read More
Lady Gaga, Too, Gets Banhammered
Bad news for young Korean fans of Lady Gaga: the American superstar’s planned April 27th showcase, to be held at…Read More
Siwon Choi Gives Fans The Bird
Super Junior’s resident hunk Choi Siwon took a break from being really, really, really ridiculously good-looking and uploaded a goofy, yet…Read More
Sharing the Love: SM Artists Become Company Shareholders
Of South Korea’s many growing entertainment companies, SM Entertainment is often portrayed as the biggest and baddest wolf in town —…Read More
Ivy: K-pop’s Most Resilient Scandal-Maker
As should be readily apparent by now, I have a lot of K-pop homegurls. When I’m tired of being a…Read More
“I AM” SM Town: Too Good to be True?
SM Town fans, dust off those glowsticks and break out the pearlescent balloons: the SM-produced biopic “I AM: SM Town World…Read More
Was SNSD’s “Time Machine” PV a Waste of Time?
A few weeks ago, I posted with certain glee to tell you all that my secret BFFs SNSD were planning to…Read More
2AM Rewrites Fitzgerald, But it’s More of the Same
This week, 2AM graced the front pages of Korean and K-pop-related news outlets by dropping their newest mini-album, poetically entitled F.Scott…Read More
Hallyu Hits Pyongyang
So much time, energy, and ink (proverbial or otherwise) is spent covering the Korean Wave, also known as Hallyu. K-pop…Read More
Different Strokes: Being Biracial in Korean Entertainment
Earlier this week, KBS2 TV‘s Star Life Theater profiled Korean R&B diva Insooni. For those of you who are unfamiliar…Read More












