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Pittsburgh Pirates Infielder Kang Jung-Ho Charged with DUI

2016 hasn’t been a good year for Kang Jung-Ho as the now-besieged Pittsburgh Pirates infielder found himself in trouble again following an…

La Baie’s The Bay: The Dreamy Album You Didn’t Know You Needed

While the K-Pop scene is buzzing with excitement and electric dance tracks, sometimes this music isn’t to everyone’s liking. Some…

2016 MAMA Winners

The Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) was held December 2, 2016. For the seventh year in a row, the awards were…

Cooking? Cooking! Asian Cuisine Cookbooks to Inspire Your Inner Iron Chef

Asian food is always appetizing and enjoyable, but some may find it difficult to make. There are many reasons why…

‘SNL KOREA’S COMEDIAN TO BE INVESTIGATED FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Shortly after a video of female comedian(s) on SNL Korea grabbing K-pop group, B1A4 members’ private parts (?) was uploaded on 26th of…

Throwback Thursday: K-Pop Songs Time Forgot Part 1

The K-Pop scene is a saturated market that has many big-named groups like BIGBANG, EXO, Super Junior, and SHINHWA among…

Quickie: Babyz Unite, Donate to Build School in B.A.P’s Name

B.A.P mean a lot to many of their fans, and these feelings extend past their music as fans appreciate their charitable…

The Scandal that led to South Korean President’s Resignation

South Korea’s first ever female President, Park Geun-hye was the first-born to Korea’s third President, Park Chung-Hee, a.k.a the military dictator…

Crayon-H.O.T? Moon Hee Jun Announces Engagement to Soyul

On November 24, 2016, many K-Pop fans were surprised by the news that H.O.T’s Moon Hee Jun announced that he is…

2016 K-Pop Songs that Needed More Attention

2016 will go down in K-Pop history as the year of monster rookies, up-and-coming groups, and international stars. For many,…

B.A.P’s Noir Dark, Moody

On November 7, 2016, B.A.P made their fall comeback with their second full-length album, Noir. The album, produced in part…

YG Entertainment Announces 2NE1’s Disbandment

On November 24, 2016, YG Entertainment confirmed what many Blackjacks were afraid to admit: 2NE1 disbanded and have actually done…

Nam Taehyun’s Contract Nullified; WINNER to Continue with Four Members

On November 24, 2016, YG Entertainment announced that Nam Taehyun’s contract has been nullified and that his now-former group WINNER will…

Product Review: Elizavecca MilkyPiggy Hell-Pore Mask

If you’re like me, finding good skincare products that don’t irritate sensitive skin, cause breakouts and other flare-ups is a…

Commentary: Let One OK Rock Explore, Expand

On November 18, 2016, Fueled by Ramen announced One OK Rock will be releasing a new English-language album, Ambitions, on…

Review: Missha Magic Cushion SPF 50 Foundation

We all want to put our best faces forward. Sometimes we need a little help to make sure our best…

Review: Caolion Blackhead O2 Bubble Pore Pack

Continuing with our beauty review series, we have a bubble pore mask by that’s sure to be a hit in…

Review: Skinfood Rice Mask Wash-Off

In our quest to always find the best beauty products available in Asia, we’re always trying new things to see…

Animal Crossing: New Leaf Unveils New Features, Game-Play on Fourth Birthday

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, this past year, Nintendo promised upgrades to its aging hit game and Japanese…

Korean Medicine

The “hospital” “Teacher, I go hospital”. Upon arrival in Korea, these words filled me with genuine concern. In the states,…