Category: K-Pop Reviews
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BLACKPINK wants you to ‘Square Up’ in their latest comeback
After a year hiatus, YG’s girl group BLACKPINK is finally back with a set of new(?) songs in their latest album ‘Square Up.’ Similar to their former title tracks, BLACKPINK entertains this comeback with title track ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’ and secondary title track ‘Forever Young.’ Upon watching the music video for ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’, it reminded me…
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K-Pop Round-up Pt. 2: BTS, WINNER, Big Bang, Jung Joon Young, Flowsik & Jessi, Jooyoung
After finishing up my first round of some of K-Pop’s biggest releases so far this year, I am here to continue with my second one! My first review will be for WINNER who returned once again on April 4 this year with a full-length album titled ‘Everyday.’ Contrary to ‘Really Really’ and ‘Love Me Love…
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K-Pop Round Up 2018 pt. 1: BTS J-hope, GOT7, iKON, NCT, Pentagon
It’s been a (very long) while since I’ve last posted on here and there’s been a lot that’s happened since. It’s already 4 months into April and there’s been quite a few notable (and not notable) releases. I’ve compiled all the more popular releases into this thread that I’ve checked out personally and will discuss…
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Red Velvet impresses with most recent comeback ‘Peek-a-Boo’
Oh ho ho. I’m not the biggest fan of Red Velvet (or any SM group for that matter), but from time to time I’ll check out their songs and music especially if there’s some kind of buzz around their comeback. After hearing many people talk about their latest comeback ‘Peek-a-Boo’, I decided to check out…
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KARD returns with ‘You in Me’
2017 has been an interesting year for co-ed group KARD. They made their first appearance last year in November with ‘Oh Nana’ and blew up internationally. They then returned with two other pre-debut tracks ‘Don’t Recall’ and ‘Rumor’ before finally officially debuting in Korea with ‘Hola Hola.’ The co-ed group recently made another comeback titled…
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BTS releases MV to the Steve Aoki remix of ‘Mic Drop’ featuring Desiigner
Ever since their appearance at the Billboard Music Awards in May, BTS has been blowing up in the U.S. music industry and has had many artists interested in collaborating with the group. Among those artists included rapper Desiigner, the Chainsmokers, as well as DJ Steve Aoki who have all worked with BTS in some way…
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Groovy Room and Nell’s collaboration ‘Today’ is a nice and pleasant surprise
There are some collaborations within the Korean music industry that you never imagine seeing, but is ultimately glad that happened. That’s how I feel with the latest collaboration between Korean hip-hop producers GroovyRoom and Korean band Nell. The two collaborated on a track called ‘Today’ and just like many of Nell’s other songs, the track…
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Jay Park wants to ride on a yacht with you in his latest MV
Jay Park is back at it again with a new MV, a new catchy and feel-good song produced by the one and only Cha Cha, and new choreography featuring Prepix and 1MILLION. I never knew this song and MV was what I needed until it came out and now this has probably got to be…
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EXO returns with ‘Ko Ko Bop’ MV and new album ‘The War’
Popular popular popular boy group EXO returned with their latest comeback ‘Ko Ko Bop’ and released the MV as well as their album ‘The War’ just yesterday. While fans are loving it, there are some others who did not enjoy this comeback as much as they did with EXO’s other comebacks. As for me? I’m…
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Appreciation Post: Bangtan Boys/BTS (pt. 2) #4YearsWithBTS
*sigh* Oh Bangtan.. the things you have done to me…What have you done to me?! /cries/ It’s been a while since my last appreciation post for BTS so I’m back with another one. I believe it’s been 2 years since I’ve last written an appreciation post for them on this blog and A LOT…
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