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MuzikAzia Shows Promise

On September 13, 2014, Muzik MuzikAzia is a new Spotify-type site that focuses solely on Asian music./via MuzikAzia's Facebook. Azia,…

Pretty And & End Album has Some Strengths, Kinks

The queens are back! After some time away, T-ara has made their triumphant return to the K-Pop scene with And…

Teen Top Review

 TEEN TOP’s EXITO Worth it Even for a Non-Fan I need to get this out of the way: I am…

Nightlife in Seoul

Nightlife in Seoul – Where To Be In Seoul At Night One of the defining characteristics of the nightlife in…

The Studio Ghibli Story

Studio Ghibli, Inc. is a Japanese studio founded on June 5, 1985, in Tokyo, Japan.  The studio is known for…

Chuseok 101

Happy Chuseok everyone! Today is supposed to be a day of family and happiness in Korea. Hopefully, for many, it…

Misheard Lyrics

Misheard Adventures Part One K-Pop brings a lot of joy, but sometimes the lyrics cause a pause to say “what?” …

“Tat” is the Story Part One

Even in 2014, tattoos are considered taboo in South Korea. For parts of the 20th Century, tattoos were only worn…

Aki and the Fox a Return to Simpler Times

Some children’s books today rely on bathroom humor in order to be entertaining to young readers. This is a sad…

Ridiculous Bans

 On September 4, KBS already announced that 2PM’s upcoming single “Go Crazy” is already banned due to “inappropriate lyrics.” Never…

Ladies’ Code’s RiSe Passes Away

At 10:10am September 7, 2014, another tragedy struck as Ladies’ Code’s RiSe passed away. She turned 23 August 16. RiSe…

[BREAKING] Ladies’ Code EunB Passes Away Following Tragic Accident

In a world full of aegyo, happiness, and hard-working performers, it’s difficult to announce when tragedy strikes the K-Pop world.…

Candy Review

  Who doesn’t love candy?   Sweet, tasty candy is what is right in the world sometimes.   In Korea, they seem…

My Friend Is A Super EXO Fan

Today, I would like to introduce you to Grace, who is a great friend of mine and I’m going to…

Underrated Talent Shouldn’t Go Unnoticed

The K-Pop industry is dominated by many big names like Girl’s Generation, Big Bang, Super Junior, SHINee, 2NE1, and many…

[BREAKING] Kim Hyun Joong Accused of Alleged Assault

Korean news portal Naver reports that on August 22, 2014, singer and actor Kim Hyun Joong was accused of allegedly…

K-Pop Covers You Need to Hear Now

K-Pop has been breaking barriers in almost every country over the past few years, and with good reason. Catchy songs,…

Say YES to ‘Say Yes’

Say YES to ‘Say Yes’ is a Korean band with five talented members who are musical enough to compose, produce…

Say ‘Annyeonghasaeyo! -Hello!’ to B.I.G…

B.I.G (Which stands for ‘Boys In Groove’) is a just-released five-member boy band from Korea. Since debuting with their first…

What’s Up With WA$$UP?

Wassup is a Korean girl group formed under Sony Music and Mafia Records, which debuted in August 2013, after being…