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K-Pop Music Roundup: October 2022
This month’s round-up post is later than usual because I had a very challenging time trying to narrow down my top 10 releases for October. We had some powerhouse girl group releases, albums from multiple KBands, and soloists coming out of the woodworks to share their music with us! In the end, I had to…
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Underrated K-Pop Group: Spotlighting DKB
Every so often, DKB’s “Work Hard” pops into my head and it takes an actual forever amount of time for it to leave again. When I pulled the group’s page up on Spotify to throw the song on repeat the other day, I noticed that they have fewer than 73k streams a month; that seems…
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The Doh Kyung-Soo Watchlist
Actor Doh Kyung-Soo is coming back. After his enlistment ended and the release of his solo album last year, EXO member DO is coming back with what looks like another exciting drama series, Bad Prosecutor. The show shows Kyung-Soo in the lead role as a prosecutor who truly punishes corrupt powers with trickery and some…
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K-Pop Music Roundup: September 2022
One year ago, my monthly music round-up series began! Can you believe it’s been a full year?! I absolutely cannot. This time last year, I was jamming out to STAYC’s “Stereotype”, Lee Hi’s 4 ONLY album, and getting ITZY’s “LOCO” stuck in my head. Fun fact – I’m STILL enjoying all of those releases! But…
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K-Drama Rewind: 6 K-Dramas Must-Watch K-Dramas from 2019
From zombies and otherworldly creatures to second leads stealing our hearts and more, 2019 was a fantastic year for K-Dramas. We fell in love with Captain Ri (and by proxy his men), felt the sometimes brutal reminders of our youth, and were rooting for the last ranked baseball team, The Dreams. Not to mention we…
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Korean Singer-Songwriter Chanhyun Releases New Music Video ‘Shhh’
On August 19, 2022, Korean singer-songwriter Chanhyun released a music video for his track titled ‘Shhh’ featuring Leelamarz, and produced by GRAY. ‘Shhh’ is the title track off of his newest EP titled MUSE. Chanhyun debuted under SEL Records on January 16, 2021 and is notable for his catchy rap and tone. His debut album…
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K-Pop Music Roundup: August 2022
The summer months are coming to an end and I’d like to believe it’ll start cooling off soon. You know what hasn’t cooled off yet, though? These new music releases! It feels like the heat is just getting turned up! These were my top 10 new releases of the month! If you don’t have time…
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BLANK2Y Releases Second Mini Album: K2Y II: PASSION [FUEGO]
Keystone Entertainment’s first boy group BLANK2Y comes back only three months after debuting in May with the second mini album K2Y II: PASSION [Fuego]. This mini album is the second part of the K2Y trilogy, continuing the series after the group’s debut album K2Y I: CONFIDENCE [Thumbs Up]. While the previous album conveyed the overarching…
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HOT SUMMER NIGHT: K-Indie Rock Bands Jannabi and byebyesea Slay New York City
On a very hot and humid day in New York this summer, thousands gathered to watch two Korean Indie Rock bands at Damrosch Park at the Lincoln Center. There is always a buzz about anything that happens in the city. But that day at the park, as Korean bands, byebyesea and Jannabi prepared to perform,…
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RAVI Releases New Single Title “BYE” Featuring MAMAMOO’s Whee In
Singer and founder of music label GROOVL1N and THE L1VE, RAVI has released a new single, “Bye”, featuring Whee In. RAVI has been a very active artist in 2022, having released two EPs, LOVE AND FIGHT and DESSERT TAPE with artist Xydo, and a single, “WHO WE ARE“. Showing once again his true ability as an artist, RAVI participated in…
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