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Primary’s Got a Message

Primary hides under a box with two grilles and a beak. One of Korea’s top hip hop producers, Primary has worked with artists such as…Read More

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Nugu-spotting: Trying to get interested in a new group

Nugu: (noun) Pronounced nuu-gu. K-pop lingo used to describe rookies, especially when few people know their names. A contraction of the formal term “Nuguseyo”, which…Read More

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From Mute to Rap Mogul: Bang Yong Guk

Best Absolute Perfect, known to most of us as B.A.P., made their return to the K-pop scene a few weeks ago with the high energy,…Read More

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Junsu’s “Tarantallegra” Is Magical

To all the Junsu fans out there: man, how upset were you when you didn’t get to see Junsu in Elizabeth? If you’re anything like…Read More

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KTF: Temptation of Wolves

We all know that South Korea (and the rest of South East Asia) loves its love triangles, secret love children, and incest. So, why not…Read More

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Just Peachy: Spring with IU

If I had to describe IU‘s style of music with a season, I would definitely pick spring. The soulful vocals and soft acoustics of IU’s…Read More

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Baby V.O.X All Grown Up

After taking in some considerations (with special thanks to Nani Urbuznezz), the next to be featured in this edition of K-pop Vintage is… Baby V.O.X…Read More

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The Sunday Social: 5/13

Happy Mother’s Day! Go celebrate your mommies so that you can more appreciate the fact that you’re alive to enjoy this world and…K-pop of course.…Read More

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Athletes Sport It on the Korean Pop Culture Scene

For fans who have been around K-pop for a while, it’s common knowledge that South Koreans take their sports very seriously. Professional athletes are well-known…Read More

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SB Comments of the Week (5/6-5/12)

Welcome to this week’s Comments of the Week! Ready? This week we talked about topics such as Jay Park‘s Singapore showcase, the sexualization of Caucasian…Read More