ATTENTION PLEASE! Marketing at All Costs
In the vast sea of idols, it's easy for any artist to be lost among the flotsam and jetsam. That is where a handy marketing team comes into play. It's …
In the vast sea of idols, it's easy for any artist to be lost among the flotsam and jetsam. That is where a handy marketing team comes into play. It's …
It's Chat Box time again! Following the explosive content of the last Chat Box, we were hoping to take a more relaxed tone. Alas, K-pop had other ideas…
In a slightly quivering network of arms intricately entwined, the six members of VIXX hold formation at the opening of their “Error” choreography. In l…
Nam Taehyun from Winner has been in the spotlight recently for using informal speech ("banmal") to fans at a concert. On November 22, Winner and…
When thinking about K-pop, there are many adjectives that may spring to mind if you wish to describe it: imaginative, charming, entertaining. These are…
What can spark a social revolution? Inspiring speeches? Massive protests? Social media? Try temper tantrums, snack time, and one dead tarantula. China’…
Like rabid wolves, K-pop fans are viciously protective of their own territory. That’s why when earlier this month Nick Cannon announced that in Decembe…
There are many damaging words thrown around in entertainment, but none is more blasphemous than the word plagiarism. It invokes a belief that the one a…
K-pop’s international fan diaspora is a community bound together by a common love of music, despite the distance between them. These i-fans communicate…
International K-pop fans are sometimes left with a bitter taste in our mouths due to problematic comments or behaviours from idols. These are feelings …