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What is your criteria for a good festival performance, vs. a standard show? Which kpop groups / artists do you think thrive specifically in the festival setting?
I’ve seen lots of discourse (once again!!!) due to kpop coachella performances, specifically the (very tired) idea that kpop artists…
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Opinions on Romantic Eye Gazing?
This is just a curiosity I’ve had lately as it’s something I’ve been thinking about fairly recently. I haven’t seen…
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Countries are more than regimes
I follow a Russian vlogger who visited North Korea last year and on one of her North Korea reels someone…
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YOUNITE’s ‘YOUNIVERSE: CONNECTED’ Concert: A Stellar K-pop Debut Celebration
K-pop enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement as YOUNITE, the eight-member boy group under Brand New Music, prepares to launch their…
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What does the future hold for ITZY as their 7th anniversary approaches?
I actually posted here before about my thoughts on ITZY’s biggest “what-ifs” in their career. Aside from that, I’ve also…
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Why are YouTube views slower to increase now compared before?
Just a random observation and curiosity: why are YouTube views relatively lower now compared to the quarantine and post-pandemic era?…
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ONF Charts a New Course with ‘FIND THE ROUTE’ Concept (PHOTOS)
In the ever-evolving landscape of K-pop, ONF is set to make waves with their upcoming release, “ONF:MY IDENTITY,” the first…
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Which Korean courier to do you prefer?
I have my preference, but which [major] courier do you prefer? Just out of sheer curiosity. What makes a company…
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Exploring Korean Traditional Games in Squid Game: From Season 2 to Upcoming Season 3
Introduction to Korean Traditional Games Korean traditional games have long been an integral part of the country’s cultural landscape, offering…
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Removing Kongnamul stem for Seollal
Preparing for Seollal is always a lot of work, and this year is no exception. One of my yearly tasks…
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Why is Got7 charting so well on Genie but not on other Korean streaming platforms?
Let me start this off with a disclaimer: This is NOT SHADE IN ANY WAY. I’m very happy that Got7…
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Korean dual citizenship when you’ve passed the age you need to claim it by (I’m 23F)
Out of curiosity, would there be any way to get Korean dual citizenship still? My parents were both Korean citizens…
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Blackpink’s Lisa Makes Stunning Acting Debut in “The White Lotus” Season 3
K-pop fans, get ready for an exciting new chapter in Lisa’s career! The Blackpink superstar is set to make her…
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MYERA’s Debut: A Journey of Empowerment Begins with ‘Lie ライ Lie / Be Naked’
Excitement is building in the K-pop and J-pop communities as the new girl group MYERA prepares for their highly anticipated debut. Comprising…
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A deep dive into T.O.P and the insanity of the kpop industry.
in CommunityBefore starting, just a fair warning that this post will skim over subjects like EDs, suicide, and other mental health…
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Purchased this from my local Asian Supermarket out of interest, now I don’t actually know what to do with it
in CommunityOver the weekend I popped along to my local Asian Supermarket to pick up some things and while wondering the…
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K-Pop Sensation RoA Set to Release Fourth Digital Single “WRAP UP”
Exciting news for K-pop enthusiasts! Rising star RoA is gearing up to drop her highly anticipated fourth digital single album,…
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Unveiling IZNA: K-Pop’s Next Sensation Launches with ‘N/a’
Exciting news for K-pop enthusiasts! Rookie girl group IZNA is gearing up for their highly anticipated debut with their first…
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What happened to eite?: Rising K-pop Stars Bid Farewell as New Chapter Begins
In the ever-evolving world of K-pop, a new girl group called eite (에이트) made waves with their debut on November…
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LE SSERAFIM Set to Bewitch Fans with Haunting “CRAZY” Japanese Single
K-pop sensation LE SSERAFIM is gearing up to captivate fans once again with their upcoming Japanese single “CRAZY,” set to…
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MiRi’s Heartfelt Debut: ‘You Were My First Love’ Captivates K-Pop Fans
Excitement is building in the K-pop world as a new star prepares to make her mark. MiRi, the latest addition…
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From Seoul to San Francisco: FIFTY FIFTY’s Love Sprinkle Tour Hits the USA!
K-pop sensation FIFTY FIFTY is gearing up to make their American debut with their upcoming “Love Sprinkle Tour” across the…
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Lee Hwang
Introduction to Lee Hwang Lee Hwang (퇴溪 李滉), regarded as one of Korea’s foremost Confucian scholars of the 16th century,…
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Won Hyo
Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the…
