It’s not always easy to keep up with all the new releases in K-pop, and with new singles and albums coming out almost every day, there are bound to be some amazing songs that don’t get nearly as much love as they deserve. But just because 2018 is over doesn’t mean it’s too late to discover under-appreciated songs from… Continue reading 21 Fantastic K-Pop Songs From 2018 That Slipped Under The Radar
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8 Ways “The Last Empress” Episodes 29-32 Turned Up The Romance
Though we’re still getting our fix of devious schemes and deliciously dramatic plot twists, “The Last Empress” is also really starting to turn up the heat in the romance department. This week saw not only plenty of sweet moments for our OTP, but also both intense and funny scenes of the burgeoning love triangle… and even some new reveals about secondary characters’… Continue reading 8 Ways “The Last Empress” Episodes 29-32 Turned Up The Romance
8 Ways NCT Pushed The Boundaries Of K-Pop In 2018
It’s only been two years since NCT burst onto the K-pop scene, but this supergroup has already made huge waves in the musical world. NCT’s various subunits have not only seen immense success for their catchy music and lit choreographies, but also continuously impressed us with their experimental sounds and artistic creativity. In 2018, NCT further proved their ability to… Continue reading 8 Ways NCT Pushed The Boundaries Of K-Pop In 2018
In Defense Of The Mullet: 11 Idols Who Prove That This Hairstyle Is A Blessing To K-Pop
Ahh, the mullet: everyone’s favorite hairstyle to love to hate. This short-to-long haircut is known popularly as “business in the front, party in the back” — but fans are rarely in the mood to party when they spot a mullet on their favorite K-pop idol. This hairdo gets a bad rap, and not without reason: an ill-conceived mullet can make even… Continue reading In Defense Of The Mullet: 11 Idols Who Prove That This Hairstyle Is A Blessing To K-Pop
7 Surprisingly Cute Moments From “The Last Empress” Episodes 25-28
Is it wrong to think a sociopathic, murderous villain is cute and funny? Because that’s what “The Last Empress” had us feeling during this week’s episodes, with Shin Sung Rok’s comedic talent taking center stage despite his character’s truly evil nature. Episodes 25-28 blessed us with the drama’s funniest and most heartwarming moments yet, and we can’t get enough of the blossoming… Continue reading 7 Surprisingly Cute Moments From “The Last Empress” Episodes 25-28
8 Times “The Last Empress” Episodes 21-24 Made Us Unexpectedly Emotional
There’s never a dull moment in “The Last Empress,” and we can’t get enough of the show’s epically fast-paced plot. But the drama isn’t all plot twists and shock factor; we are also consistently and pleasantly surprised by how much “The Last Empress” can tug at our feelings. When we’re not gasping at the drama’s twists and turns, we’re constantly laughing,… Continue reading 8 Times “The Last Empress” Episodes 21-24 Made Us Unexpectedly Emotional
The Most Empowering Moments Of 2018 For Women In K-Entertainment
2018 was a remarkable year for women in the Korean entertainment industry, with female singers and actresses breaking records, achieving new firsts, and making inspiring contributions both in and outside of their work. Whether playing admirable K-drama characters, performing motivational songs, or spreading positivity and self-acceptance, our favorite female K-entertainers truly made 2018 their year. Here’s a walk through the year’s nine most empowering moments for… Continue reading The Most Empowering Moments Of 2018 For Women In K-Entertainment
8 Things That Shocked Us In “The Last Empress” Episodes 17-20
There’s nothing like a royal murder to shake things up in the palace, but coverups and false confessions make it even more difficult to determine the truth behind this latest crime in “The Last Empress.” And this suspenseful twist is just one of several shocking new developments in the drama, as Episodes 17-20 revealed unexpected loyalties and dug deeper into… Continue reading 8 Things That Shocked Us In “The Last Empress” Episodes 17-20
7 Totally Absurd Moments From “The Last Empress” Episodes 13-16
“The Last Empress” continues to captivate us with its wildly dramatic plot, and Episodes 13-16 gave us even more unexpected betrayals, shocking deaths, and emerging schemes. True to the drama’s over-the-top style, these surprises were all delivered with the characteristic scandalous flair that we can’t get enough of! From the wildly humorous to the ridiculously dramatic, here are seven moments from… Continue reading 7 Totally Absurd Moments From “The Last Empress” Episodes 13-16
First Impressions: “My Strange Hero” Premiere Delivers Rom-Com With A Side Of Revenge
High school romance gets a second chance in “My Strange Hero” — if it can overcome a traumatic past and troubled present. SBS’s new Monday-Tuesday drama gave us a little bit of everything in its premiere this week: lighthearted comedy, suspense, revenge, and engaging characters who we already can’t wait to learn more about. With an engrossing story and… Continue reading First Impressions: “My Strange Hero” Premiere Delivers Rom-Com With A Side Of Revenge