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MISAMO Deep Dive: Haute Couture, Identity, and A Look Behind The Curtain
MiSaMo is a subunit of kpop supergroup TWICE, who really needs no introduction from me. It’s…
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HWASA Deep Dive: A ‘Good Goodbye’ To A Long-Gone Era And Hyper-sexualization In Kpop
Hi everyone! Thank you so much for sticking around during my unexpected hiatus. I’m so happy…
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Momoland Deep Dive: Are You ‘Ready Or Not’?
Momoland was formed in 2016 by MLD Entertainment, through the survival show Finding Momoland. They debuted…
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Taeyong Deep Dive: NCT’s Leader on Long Flights, Roses, and Childhood Pets
Lee Taeyong is best known as the leader of kpop behemoth NCT, as well as their…
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NCT Wish Deep Dive: Crafting Joy Out Of Music Notes
NCT Wish was formed in 2023 as the fifth (and final) subunit of the mammoth SM…
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&Team Deep Dive #2/2: Werewolves, War Cries, and What Counts As Kpop
Here are my credentials (again): I would consider myself a casual fan of &TEAM, in that…
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&Team Deep Dive #1/2: Werewolves, War Cries, and What Counts As Kpop
&TEAM was formed in 2022 through HYBE subsidiary YX Labels. Their nine members—Euijoo (EJ), Fuma, Yūdai…
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ILLIT Deep Dive: Natural Talent, New Jeans, and ‘Not Cute Anymore’
ILLIT was formed in 2024 by HYBE subsidiary BE:LIFT (which also created Enhypen), through the survival…
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Girls’ Day Deep Dive #2/2: A Review About Female Presidents and Subverting Expectations
Here are my credentials (again): I’m coming at this one from a pretty roundabout direction, having…
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Aespa Deep Dive #2/2: Kpop, AI, and the Drama In-Between
Here are my credentials (again): I know a bit more about Aespa than I know about…
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Sunmi Deep Dive #2/2: Mental Health, Stardom, and Music Video Monsters
Here are my credentials (again): I would consider Sunmi my favorite kpop soloist, which is tough…
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