SB Mid-Year Review, 2017: A Wide Variety of Comebacks

Welcome back to the SB Midyear Review! 2017 has been a year loaded with quality comebacks. Many acts, both veterans and rookies, made returns-- some th…

SB Mid-Year Review, 2017: Contemporary Dance Rises Up

Dance has been a long-standing element of K-pop for years. With the exception of some ballads, it's rare for a song not to have choreography. Idols are…

SB Mid-Year Review, 2017: A Variety of Niches in MVs

Mid-year review season has arrived, and we're kicking start our discussions with the MV panel. Brianna, Leesha, and Qing go over their picks, some of w…

Best of Weekly Music Shows: 6/12 – 6/18

Welcome back to Best of Weekly Music Shows! This week saw Lee Si-eun and S.E.T make their debut; B.A.P’s Jongup also made his solo debut. INA, Jeong Ji…

Best of Weekly Music Shows: 5/29 – 6/4

It's time for another edition of Best of Weekly Music Shows! This week is filled with highs and lows. More groups are making their comeback, so our sum…

SoundCloud and K-pop: Where Artists Find Creative Freedom

SoundCloud for years has provided a place for musicians, famous and local, to share their music. It's home to groups of artists as diverse as the music…

Seventeen’s “Don’t Wanna Cry” is a Collage of Sorrowful Yearning

Seventeen's latest title track, "Don't Wanna Cry", is a marked departure from their earlier ones, going down a more introspective and emotional route r…

Seventeen Impresses with New Sound in “Al1”

Seventeen has consistently worked towards creating and maintaining their own, unique sound: their past title tracks such as “Mansae”, “Very Nice”, and …

Side B: Seventeen Shines with Youthful Sincerity

We are right on the cusp of K-pop summer going into full swing, and Seventeen have just made their comeback with "Don't Wanna Cry". Although they're on…

The SB Mixtape: 5/4/2017, Horns

So, I don't know about y'all, but where I live, it snowed this week. This wouldn't be an issue if I lived somewhere where it was actually winter, but I…