Category: K-Pop Reviews

  • Red Velvet ‘Powers Up’ in latest summer comeback + releases EP ‘Summer Magic’

    One of my favorite girl groups Red Velvet finally made their anticipated return with their 6th Extended Play ‘Summer Magic’ and title track ‘Power Up.’ If you had asked me whether I would stay up until 2AM to wait for their music video to be released… you would be absolutely right because I did stay…

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  • iKON is ‘Killing Me’ in latest comeback

    After their hit comeback this year with ‘Love Scenario’, iKON is back with another comeback. Titled ‘Killing Me’, the song presents a more dark, mellow, and dramatic side of the boy group which contrasts widely from their concept with ‘Love Scenario.’ Upon first listen, the song didn’t really stand out to me and I actually…

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  • It’s ‘Now or Never’ for SF9 in latest comeback

    Oh SF9, you’ll always have a soft spot in my heart. The first time I stumbled upon SF9 was for their web drama ‘Click Your Heart‘ which my younger sister introduced to me on Netflix. Fast forward a few years later and I got sucked into being fan of the nine-member boy group. Since their…

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  • Zico and IU are “Soulmates” in new collaboration

    It was bound to happen sooner or later where artists and friends Zico and IU would collaborate. That day has finally come as the two just recently released their collaboration ‘Soulmates.’ The two are cute and adorable in the MV and Zico’s good friend Crush even makes a special appearance as Zico did in his…

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  • R&B artist Crush makes a comeback with new album ‘wonderlost’

    Popular R&B singer Crush finally returned with a new album called ‘wonderlost’ and features artists like Zico, Hoody from AOMG (AKA my queen), Punchnello (AKA my little rap child), and many more. The album consists of five tracks total with ‘Cereal’ as the title track. On my first listen with the entire album, ‘Cereal’ definitely…

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  • BTS impresses with full-length album ‘Love Yourself:Tear’ and ‘Fake Love’

    Oh BTS, you reassured me of any doubts and concerns that I had about you in regards to this ‘Love Yourself’ era. The popular boy group (as well as my bias group) returned with another full-length album back in May called ‘Love Yourself:Tear’ and promotional title track ‘Fake Love.’ Their first comeback stage was at…

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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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