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BREAKING: Bobby Disses Mino, Starts a MOBB War

Bobby of iKON seems to have gotten himself into another controversy involving diss lyrics. He’s been at the center of a diss rap controversy before, having thrown shade at idol ...

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” Excels in Concept

The red concept returns for Red Velvet‘s latest, “Russian Roulette.” We last heard from Red Velvet with the more sombre “One of These Nights” and, as ...

Rough Translation: An In-Depth Look at Black Pink’s “Boombayah” and “Whistle”

YG Entertainment has finally debuted its much-anticipated girl group and, like its predecessors, Black Pink embodies a strong bad girl image. The comparisons to 2NE1 are clearly ...

5 Musical Features that Guarantee Cultural Insensitivity in K-pop

One of my favourite things about music is hearing different influences coming together to create a new and exciting sound. Some people call this fusion, ...

For My Viewing Pleasure: The Business Behind Fancams, Dance Troupes, and Bambino

One of the biggest up and coming girl groups made a comeback this week, releasing only their second single since debuting in 2015. Having already ...

Tiffany and the Rising Sun: A Glance at South Korea-Japan Relations

On August 15, SNSD‘s Tiffany got into a scandal that is being discussed in a fervent manner, not just in South Korea, but amongst international ...

BREAKING: Bobby Disses Mino, Starts a MOBB War

Bobby of iKON seems to have gotten himself into another controversy involving diss lyrics. He’s been at the center of a diss rap controversy before, having thrown shade at idol ...

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” Excels in Concept

The red concept returns for Red Velvet‘s latest, “Russian Roulette.” We last heard from Red Velvet with the more sombre “One of These Nights” and, as ...

Rough Translation: An In-Depth Look at Black Pink’s “Boombayah” and “Whistle”

YG Entertainment has finally debuted its much-anticipated girl group and, like its predecessors, Black Pink embodies a strong bad girl image. The comparisons to 2NE1 are clearly ...

5 Musical Features that Guarantee Cultural Insensitivity in K-pop

One of my favourite things about music is hearing different influences coming together to create a new and exciting sound. Some people call this fusion, ...

For My Viewing Pleasure: The Business Behind Fancams, Dance Troupes, and Bambino

One of the biggest up and coming girl groups made a comeback this week, releasing only their second single since debuting in 2015. Having already ...

Tiffany and the Rising Sun: A Glance at South Korea-Japan Relations

On August 15, SNSD‘s Tiffany got into a scandal that is being discussed in a fervent manner, not just in South Korea, but amongst international ...

BREAKING: Bobby Disses Mino, Starts a MOBB War

Bobby of iKON seems to have gotten himself into another controversy involving diss lyrics. He’s been at the center of a diss rap controversy before, having thrown shade at idol ...

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” Excels in Concept

The red concept returns for Red Velvet‘s latest, “Russian Roulette.” We last heard from Red Velvet with the more sombre “One of These Nights” and, as ...

Rough Translation: An In-Depth Look at Black Pink’s “Boombayah” and “Whistle”

YG Entertainment has finally debuted its much-anticipated girl group and, like its predecessors, Black Pink embodies a strong bad girl image. The comparisons to 2NE1 are clearly ...

5 Musical Features that Guarantee Cultural Insensitivity in K-pop

One of my favourite things about music is hearing different influences coming together to create a new and exciting sound. Some people call this fusion, ...

For My Viewing Pleasure: The Business Behind Fancams, Dance Troupes, and Bambino

One of the biggest up and coming girl groups made a comeback this week, releasing only their second single since debuting in 2015. Having already ...

Tiffany and the Rising Sun: A Glance at South Korea-Japan Relations

On August 15, SNSD‘s Tiffany got into a scandal that is being discussed in a fervent manner, not just in South Korea, but amongst international ...

BREAKING: Bobby Disses Mino, Starts a MOBB War

Bobby of iKON seems to have gotten himself into another controversy involving diss lyrics. He’s been at the center of a diss rap controversy before, having thrown shade at idol ...

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” Excels in Concept

The red concept returns for Red Velvet‘s latest, “Russian Roulette.” We last heard from Red Velvet with the more sombre “One of These Nights” and, as ...

Rough Translation: An In-Depth Look at Black Pink’s “Boombayah” and “Whistle”

YG Entertainment has finally debuted its much-anticipated girl group and, like its predecessors, Black Pink embodies a strong bad girl image. The comparisons to 2NE1 are clearly ...

5 Musical Features that Guarantee Cultural Insensitivity in K-pop

One of my favourite things about music is hearing different influences coming together to create a new and exciting sound. Some people call this fusion, ...

For My Viewing Pleasure: The Business Behind Fancams, Dance Troupes, and Bambino

One of the biggest up and coming girl groups made a comeback this week, releasing only their second single since debuting in 2015. Having already ...

Tiffany and the Rising Sun: A Glance at South Korea-Japan Relations

On August 15, SNSD‘s Tiffany got into a scandal that is being discussed in a fervent manner, not just in South Korea, but amongst international ...

BREAKING: Bobby Disses Mino, Starts a MOBB War

Bobby of iKON seems to have gotten himself into another controversy involving diss lyrics. He’s been at the center of a diss rap controversy before, having thrown shade at idol ...

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” Excels in Concept

The red concept returns for Red Velvet‘s latest, “Russian Roulette.” We last heard from Red Velvet with the more sombre “One of These Nights” and, as ...

Rough Translation: An In-Depth Look at Black Pink’s “Boombayah” and “Whistle”

YG Entertainment has finally debuted its much-anticipated girl group and, like its predecessors, Black Pink embodies a strong bad girl image. The comparisons to 2NE1 are clearly ...

5 Musical Features that Guarantee Cultural Insensitivity in K-pop

One of my favourite things about music is hearing different influences coming together to create a new and exciting sound. Some people call this fusion, ...