[OP-ED] Fetishisation and homophobia – the LGBT paradox within the Kpop industry.
The idea of LGBT+ in Kpop is a taboo subject. Rarely do we see it…
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[NEWS] Lost Kids Audition for Trainee Programme
Lost Kids Entertainment will be hosting an audition for their new trainee programme. The audition…
[OP-ED] Sickness, starvation and solitude: A critique of the Kpop ‘slave contract’
The Kpop industry is known for producing machine-like idols. Trainees are micromanaged as soon as…
[OP-ED] Can There Be Too Much Western Influence in Kpop?
Western influence. Two words you seemingly can’t go a day without seeing on social media…
[OP-ED] Cultural appropriation and colourism in Kpop
Kpop is fast becoming a phenomenon across the globe. The hallyu wave has seen Kpop…
[Weekly Idol] Sandeul
B1A4’s lead singer Sandeul returned last week with his first EP since 2016’s Stay As…
[Fan Talent] Edvasian
There are a lot of YouTube channels covering Kpop content, but nobody does it quite…
Kpop Collabs: British Edition
As Kpop’s popularity continues to grow in the West there has been an increase in…
[Weekly Idol] CLC
Formidable Kpop group CLC are back. Returning with the single “ME,” an empowering anthem all…
[OP-ED] FATPHOBIA, FEMINISM AND FAUX CONCERN IN KPOP
Why are the standards for men and women different? Korean society is known to be…