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The Best Of The Best: 30 to 21
The Best Of The Best The Top K-pop Songs: 30 To 21 The Best Of The Best, from a shoulder to cry on in the dark to a friend to pull you onto the dance floor to a bubblegum explosion of love. (See 50 to 41 here)(See 40 to 31 here) (See 20 to 11…
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The Best Of The Best: 20 to 11
The Best Of The Best The Top K-pop Songs: 20 To 11 The Best Of The Best, from a shoulder to cry on in the dark to a friend to pull you onto the dance floor to a bubblegum explosion of love. (See 50 to 41 here)(See 40 to 31 here)(See 30 to 21 here)(See…
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Song Jieun Deep Dive: Can An Idol Say “Don’t Look At Me Like That!”?
Song Jieun first debuted as a k-pop idol in the group Secret in 2009, and was with them for almost nine years before debuting under her own agency as a soloist. Here are my credentials: So, I know (and have loved) Jieun’s song Don’t Look At Me Like That for a while now, and consider…
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K-pop Recommendations: Other Genres
K-pop Recommendations: Other Genres Very simply, this “Other” category is everything that doesn’t fit neatly into a category, from traditional Korean (Promise by Kingdom), to Country (STAY by Blackpink), to Folk (Voyage by Kim Sejeong) (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all special features, click here) Groups: The Kingdom Description: Kingdom…
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2NE1 Deep Dive: The Original Blackpink
2NE1 was founded in 2009 by YG Entertainment, home of BigBang, AKMU, BabyMonster, and yes, Blackpink. They were a huge girl group in the 2nd generation, but disbanded in 2016, before reuniting in 2024 for a 15th anniversary tour. Right now, just like at their formation, they have four members: Park Bom, Dara, Minzy, and…
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Gfriend Deep Dive #3/3: Roller Skating, Outer Space, and Modern Witches, Oh My!
So, let me lay out my credentials for Gfriend: I’ve been a Buddy since I stumbled across MAGO in a compilation in 2020 or so, and needless to say I was crushed to find out that they disbanded. I still consider myself a Buddy, and in the last few years, I’ve listened to all their…
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