‘Tis the season of beach bods, short shorts, and Summer bops! I am super partial to the EDM/Tropical House songs that signal warm times are back again, so I put together a playlist of 57 Korean songs for you to soak up rays to. I know there are tons of other k-songs that give all the summer vibes that I missed, so feel free to … Continue reading [Playlist] 57 Korean Songs For Summer ’18
Qualification: Released December 10th 2016-December 15, 2017 My rankings are by no means deep or critical, and depending on my mood they can be drastically different. I mean it started out at 25 and here we are with 50. As with any of these year-end lists it’s a collection of songs I love for one reason or another. So please just enjoy. You can even … Continue reading [Shout Out To 2017] Top 50 Songs Of 2017
Soo…it’s been a while, BUT I’m making it up with a double ‘What I’m Listening To’ for the moths of May and June, plus a few oldies and throwbacks making a comeback in ‘Back For More.’ 8th- 4X2=8 Artist: Psy Purchase on iTunes | Stream on Spotify Favourites: I Luv It, Love ft. 태양 (Taeyang), Bomb ft. B.I & 바비 (Bobby), 팩트폭행 (Fact Assault) ft. G-용 (G-Dragon) & 오토리버스 (Auto … Continue reading What I’m Listening To: May/June 2017
The Year’s Best list is back, however thing are little bit differently…. Continue reading Farewell 2015: Top 25 Songs of 2015
Psy has returned. All is right with Kpop. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Google+ Continue reading Profound Thoughts: Psy Blesses Us With Two MVs & 7th Album
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * G-Dragon: 2ne1’s “Fire” G-Dragon’s cameo came as a pleasant surprise for fans during the Street Version of 2ne1’s debut MV “Fire.” This cameo was so inconspicuous that not even Papa YG knew about it until after … Continue reading DON’T BLINK, Or You’ll Miss It!: MV Cameos That Require A Double Take
The following piece was written with a touch of sarcasm An American crossover seems to be the ultimate goal for much of the Korean entertainment industry. And, for many fans it would be a dream come true to have their favorite Korean celebs in such close range. But, as nice as this sounds in theory, you have to wonder would it really be everything we … Continue reading Hallyu-America Crossover: Wait…Are We Sure About This?!!
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * January 26 YG announces 2014 plans for the agency. He will be debuting 4 new groups while Big Bang will be … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Nine Muses Loses Two Members, Surprise Comebacks from BtoB & Noh Ji Hoon, Bang Yong Guk on Instagram & More
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * January 12 Apink says “Good Morning Baby” with new MV Got7 shows off their dance skills in 2nd teaser video Topp Dogg … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Jiyoung Decides to Follow Nicole, T-ara N4 Pushes Forward With Their US Debut, Papa YG a Nominated Power Player & More
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * January 5 Ailee wows me with “Singing Got Better” Beat Win makes their debut with “She’s My Girl,” and as expected … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Leeteuk Loses Father & Grandparents, Lee Hi Joins Instagram, Kpop Nods for World Music Music Awards
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * December 8 Amanda Seyfried sings “Growl” to get some Korean fans Jiyoung of Kara for High Cut, Vol. 114, see here … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Duke’s Kim Ji Hoon Passes Away, Kangta to Make Comeback, YG To Debut Unit BH & More
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * October 7 Topp Dogg reveals member B-Joo & Ho Joon, see here SHINee continues teasing “Everybody” with ‘Image’ teaser…but last time … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Comebacks from Kahi to SHINee, Yesung & Victoria Join Instagram & More
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * September 23 Block B gets fans ready for their full comeback with the release of their upcoming album’s tracklist … Continue reading K-Idol Worship: Kahi to Finally Make Comeback, Gyuri & Seungyeon Join Instagram, Block B Promises a ‘Very Good’ Comeback & More
Psy made his comeback with “Gentleman” as follow up to his incredible successful song, “Gangnam Style.” “Gentleman” is a good song, and nothing less is expected of Psy. The sound, and style, and theme is all true to Psy, and his style. However, I was not wowed. I’ve listened to a lot of Psy’s music, and one of the great things about him as an artist is … Continue reading Review: Gentleman
TIME magazine recently listed what they thought are ‘Essential K-Pop Tracks’ beyond Psy and his music. Let’s just say it was the most ridiculous list, of its kind, I’ve seen in a while. As a Kpop fan of 6 years I’ve decided to put together a list of my own with songs that I feel are truly necessary in defining Kpop. 5. Wild Eyes Shinhwa is Kpop’s … Continue reading 5 Songs Kpop Can’t Be Defined Without
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