Posts by Patricia
Yoochun, Fan Assault, and the Netizen Police Force
So I think it’s time we had a little chat about this Yoochun thing, yeah? Several days ago, a video…Read More
Roundtable: Heart to Heart
Great music is often said to be a universal communicator — able to transmit emotions and messages effectively regardless of…Read More
SHINee’s Still Got It
Since their debut, there has been sufficient reason to believe that SHINee was SM’s resident darling group. Within the first…Read More
Roundtable: Will You Be My Valentine?
Love is in the air at Seoulbeats! In Korea, it is traditional for women to give chocolate to their chosen…Read More
Roundtable: K-pop Origins
Welcome to this week’s Roundtable! A couple of weeks ago, a certain video of kids reacting to K-pop went viral…Read More
K-pop Voting Frenzy: Why, oh why?
This post isn’t a statement of opinion as much as it is a question. I’ve spent quite some time in…Read More
K-pop and Asian America
In many ways, the Hallyu phenomenon in America is deeply rooted in financial and economic matters. While the Hallyu effect…Read More
Roundtable: Rookie Groups Galore
Welcome to the latest edition of Seoulbeats Roundtable! Lately, it seems as though rookie groups have been debuting left and…Read More
Counterpoint: K-pop In Japan: No Special Treatment
Within the past few years, the word “Hallyu” has become a used and abused term, to the point where the…Read More
Roundtable: Our Friend, MOGEF
We’re back with another edition of Seoulbeats Roundtable, and this week we’re talking about K-pop and Korea’s Ministry of Gender…Read More
