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ALi’s “Eraser:” An Unforgettable Experience

Undisputed vocal powerhouse ALi is back with a brand new mini album, Eraser. This is her first official return since releasing the powerful and poignant ...

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BoA’s “Disturbance” is Elegant and Polished

After a reasonable break, Queen BoA returns with new digital single “Disturbance” in commemoration of her first solo concert in Korea. “Disturbance,” a pop soul ...

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Side B: A Sweet Melody in Kara

Debuting back in 2007 along with fellow contemporaries Wonder Girls and SNSD, it’s pretty jarring to think that Kara – with members Gyuri, Seungyeon, Nicole, Hara, ...

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2Yoon’s Distracted Rodeo with “24/7″

The trend calling for subgroups has been especially prevalent these days, considering the recent success of projects such as After School‘s Orange Caramel, SNSD‘s Taetiseo, ...

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SPEED’s Unhurried Debut: “Sad Promise” and “It’s Over”

Debuts are already a pretty stressful matter for all up and coming idols, but newly formed group SPEED has it especially rough. Consisting of the ...

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A Casual Debut: Pascol’s “Let’s Eat Together”

Newly debuted rookie group Pascol has to meet a lot of expectations in order to keep from falling into irrelevancy. As so many of us ...

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A “Beautiful Love” with Kim So-jung

Kim So-jung, a former Superstar K2 participant (which brought vocalists Huh Gak and John Park into the spotlight), recently came back with “Beautiful Love.” So-jung’s ...

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No Hate for Baek Ji-young’s “I Hate It”

The famous Queen of Ballads, Baek Ji-young, has recently come back with single “I Hate It,” her first official release since last year’s empowering and sassy ...

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Oh Yeon-seo and the Legitimacy of Variety Show Love Lines

Another day, another year, and yet another dating scandal. Looks like another supposed couple has attracted the attention of the public as dating rumors of ...

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Idol Ballads in K-pop: From Korea to Japan

In the world of K-pop, ballads are a pretty polarizing subject. On the one hand, these ballads are perfect outlets for our precious idols to ...

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