[OP-ED] BTS Connects: As The Story Unfolds
Storytelling has become a huge expressionism movement for the K-pop scene as of late, each…
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[Idol Spotlight] SECHSKIES
It’s not often that a group’s first mini-album comes nearly 23 years after their debut,…
[Guest Article] #BTSatKU: BTS Interdisciplinary Conference at Kingston University
What happens when Korean culture enthusiast academics gather under one roof for two full days?…
[Hip-Hop Spotlight] Nafla
For an artist such as Nafla, failure seems almost inconceivable. Now one of the many…
[Fan Talent] Kwave Appreciation Society
Kwave Appreciation Society are our fan talent this week, and for many amazing reasons! The…
[Song of the Week] BTS – Black Swan
It isn’t unusual to use the imagery of a black swan (Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake did…
[OP-ED] Is chart manipulation prominent in Kpop?
The sajaegi scandal is the latest to hit the Kpop industry in recent weeks. 2019…
[Song of the Week] Younha Ft. RM – Winter Flower
The opening harmonies of this track definitely reminded me of Charlie Simpson’s ‘Hold On’, but…
[OP-ED] Why is sasaeng behaviour rampant in the Kpop industry?
‘Sasaengs’ – the Korean term for obsessive fans – have plagued the Kpop industry since…
[OP-ED] Saesangs: When Fan Culture Becomes Dangerous
As much as we can all agree that the surge of interest in Korean culture…