Posts tagged ‘Big Bang’
Rolling Stone’s Top K-pop Picks For US Success
My co-writer Gil recently wrote about the problem of misleading and narrow journalism regarding K-pop in non-Korean/Western media outlets, and…Read More
Big Bang Tell Us “Never Stop Dreaming”
Big Bang and The North Face was an unlikely yet intriguing partnership from the beginning. The North Face is an…Read More
Big Bang’s Toughest Critics: World Star Hip Hop
There’s not much on this earth that can embarrass me. Not a pie to the face, tripping over my shoes…Read More
The Sexualization of Caucasian Women in K-pop
Anyone who’s paid any degree of attention to recent K-pop videos or K-dramas/movies should have at least noticed the increasing…Read More
How Scripting is Ruining Running Man
It took almost two years and a terrible Big Bang episode for me to officially come to the conclusion that…Read More
Four Great CF Songs
In their many commerical endeavors, K-pop groups will sometimes record a song or two or five for a CF, or…Read More
K-pop’s Fan Artists: Reimaginging and Remixing K-pop
When recalling Andy Warhol’s screen-prints of Marilyn Monroe, it is evident that pop culture has influenced artists since before K-pop’s…Read More
How Beats by Dr. Dre Became Embedded Into K-pop Culture
There’s only one thing on this earth that K-pop has convinced me that I desperately need to have. One thing…Read More
Where Does K-pop Fit In?
Every now and again our readers help us to see other aspects of Korean pop culture we never thought to…Read More
K-pop’s Faulty Perception of a Homogenous West
A few weeks ago some friends and I headed to downtown Los Angeles to catch the highly anticipated CN Blue…Read More












