Recent Posts in ‘Idols/Music’

25 20110112_seoulbeats_pledis_boys

Girls Bring the Boys Out: The Appeal of Boy Groups

The beginning of a new year has brought a new direction in K-pop. This doesn’t only mean the possible integration…Read More

25 20120114_seoulbeats_jyj

Are Music Videos Getting Out Of Control?

Until recently, I never thought of K-pop music videos being much more than extended photoshoots for the songs; probably because…Read More

25 20120113_seoulbeats_sunnyhill_thegrasshoppers

MV Review: The Grasshopper Song

We’re barely two weeks into 2012, and we’re already experiencing a wave of comebacks and debuts such as those of MBLAQ,…Read More

25 20121101_seoulbeats_rainbow_pixie_hoi_hoi (1)

Rainbow: Cute as a Pixie

Have you ever seen something so sweet and innocent that it almost hurts your teeth, but you can’t bring yourself…Read More

25 20120114_seoulbeats_suju_siwon

SB Comments Of The Week (1/8-1/14)

What’s a good K-pop discussion on here without a healthy dose of perspective? The comments sections of this site are…Read More

25 20111231_seoulbeats_vodka rain

K-Pop Indie Gem: Vodka Rain

Soft rock and indie band Vodka Rain made their debut back in 2005, and have been working relentlessly ever since to popularize…Read More

25 20120112_seoulbeats_teentop

Teen Top: Not As Crazy As Feared

There has always been something unsettling about Teen Top. Maybe it is their unfortunate Youtube channel, TeenzOnTop, which probably attracts…Read More

25 20120111_seoulbeats_mblaq

The MBLAQ Comeback: 100% Ver. Album Review

We here at Seoulbeats have been buzzing a lot about MBLAQ lately – and why wouldn’t we be? The comeback photo for…Read More

25 20120112_seoulbeats_nsyoong

All The Single Ladies: Return Of The Female Soloists

For the last few years, K-pop has been strongly dominated by girl groups and boy groups, with almost nothing in-between.…Read More

25 20120112_seoulbeats_djismine4

The DJ Is Underwhelming

The Wonder Girls tore through their Korean promotions — dropping a sizzling album, and performing the heck out of their…Read More