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Abs in Review: Super Junior

As members of the K-pop community, there are certain aspects that are necessary to succeed as an idol. First and foremost of those aspects is ...

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When Scandal Statements Go South

As we all know, time doesn’t pass in K-pop-land without a scandal occurring every now and then. And in a lot of these scandals, the ...

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Footloose!: The Year in Dance

Every wave of comebacks introduces new styles and techniques that revamp the K-pop dance scene. With 2012 wrapping up, it’s safe to say that there ...

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Dating in K-pop? No, I (Am Brainwashed To) Believe Oppa Is Mine

Dating in mainstream K-pop is, to say the least, complicated. It seems as though we are to expect our favorite oppars and unnies to sing ...

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Korean Culture Through K-pop 102: Let’s Talk About Sex

At this point, it is probably fair to say that everybody who is at least somewhat attuned to the K-popiverse has seen the infamous picture ...

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IU, Eunhyuk, and the Imaginary Korean Netizen Backlash

First Jonghyun and Shin Se-kyung back in 2010, then Junhyung and Goo Hara in 2011…gosh, I was getting worried that we wouldn’t fill our K-pop ...

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Shifting “MAXSTEP” into Drive with SM’s Younique Unit

As Jasper noted in his review of the PYL Younique Album Vol.1 (Premium Younique Lifestyle), the nature of idol endorsements has evolved from simply having ...

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PYL Younique: SM and Hyundai’s Production

CFs and endorsements are probably among one of the most prominent features of idol life. One of the first indicators that a group or group ...

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The Lab Rats of K-pop Fashion

As much as K-pop prides itself on music, a large part of the experience also comes from the visual side of things. From the music ...

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All About the Hair

There are many things about K-pop that stand out compared to other genres of music: aegyo, the idol system, its diehard fandoms, and hair. Yes, ...

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