Posts tagged ‘Big Bang’
Year of the G-Dragon
After months of laying low, Big Bang’s Kwon Ji-yong, also known as G-Dragon, has reappeared in High Cut magazine, sporting…Read More
DJ, Put it Back On: A K-pop Field Test
Last night, a friend of mine had a Bring-Your-Own-Music-Friday party, which is essentially a chance to dance, drink, and listen…Read More
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
SB Exchange #4: Gayo Daejuns, past and present
This week on SB Exchange, I thought it would be a good opportunity to look at the Gayo Daejuns, or…Read More
Was 2008 really that great?
I’ll stick with you baby for a thousand years Nothing’s gonna touch you in these golden years – David Bowie,…Read More
Where’s the originality, SM?
I’ve never really been impressed with SM Entertainment, but I will admit to liking many of their artists and songs.…Read More
K-pop Merchandising: Exploiting the Consumer
Not that long ago, idol group SHINee released a photo book, filled with tips and information regarding the city of…Read More
Fairest Of Them All: Best and Worst Artist of 2011
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was…Read More
Are K-pop Stars “So Gay”?
It’s a problem I’m sure every North American fan has come across at some point: the horrible, infuriating experience of…Read More
The Best and Worst of 2011 K-pop Eye Candy: Music Videos
Oh, K-Pop. Why are you so pretty? As much as we love the music produced by the good old K-Pop…Read More
