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I-DLE Deep Dive #1/2: Breaking Boundaries In A Broken Industry
I-DLE (or (G)I-DLE) has been unique for a K-pop girl group since their debut in 2018,…
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Girls Generation Deep Dive #2/2: The Nation’s Girl Group
K-pop Discography Deep Dives: Girls Generation / SNSD (Part TWO) Here are my credentials: So, I’m…
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Girls Generation Deep Dive #1/2: The Nation’s Girl Group
Girls’ Generation debuted in 2007, with nine members: Taeyeon, Seohyun, Yoona, Yuri, Tiffany, Jessica (who left…
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Sunmi Deep Dive #1/2: Mental Health, Stardom, and Music Video Monsters
Sunmi first came onto the kpop scene at age 15 with JYP’s Wonder Girls, before leaving…
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Purple Kiss Deep Dive #1/2: Kpop Meets Jennifer’s Body
Purple Kiss debuted under RBW Entertainment (the home of ONEWE, Mamamoo, KARD, and Oh My Girl)…
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Red Velvet Deep Dive #1/2: Ten Years Of K-pop Outside The Box
(Note: This deep dive is on my list for a redo, as I first wrote it…
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Billlie Deep Dive: Perception, Loss, And All Around Weirdness
(Note: This deep dive is on my list for a redo, as I first wrote it…
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WJSN Deep Dive #1/2: A Forgotten 3rd Gen Pillar?
WJSN was formed in late 2015 as a Korean-Chinese collaborative between Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment.…
40 responses to “I-DLE Deep Dive #1/2: Breaking Boundaries In A Broken Industry”
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[…] on my radar, since, if you’ve been reading the blog for a while, you’ll know I’m a big fan of the group I-dle, and their member Minnie is featured on this song! Reservations is still firmly in the pop genre, […]
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[…] their later work is what’s really skyrocketed their career, (G)I-DLE’s I Burn is both their best work and some of their most underrated. A tight six tracks, all written by the […]
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[…] week, we had FIVE (yes, five) comebacks on the same day, I-DLE, RIIZE, Baekhyun, Kim Jaejoong, and VVS, but almost nothing for the rest of the […]
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[…] week, we’ll be very busy, with heavy hitters I-DLE, RIIZE, Baekhyun, Kim Jaejoong, and VVS all on the same day. And I, for one, can’t […]
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[…] #50: HER by Minnie (of (G-IDLE)) […]
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[…] of idols having more creative control and inspiration from genres around the world. Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, TXT, and ATEEZ. All […]
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[…] a bit confused by the music video to be honest, but I mostly liked it; it reminded me a lot of (G)I-DLE’s Dumdi Dumdi—-or rather, that song will now remind me of […]
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[…] SuperM. He’s one of a growing number of kpop idols from Thailand, like CLC’s Sorn, (G)I-DLE’s Minnie, or 2PM’s Nichkhun, not to mention BLACKPINK’s Lisa. He debuted as a soloist back in […]
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[…] seriously, and many K-pop songs deal with mental health struggles, like Sunmi’s Borderline, (G)I-DLE’s Allergy, or Jonghyun’s Let Me […]
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[…] are my credentials (again): So, as the title says, I’m a Neverland, or a (G)I-DLE fan (read about that here), which has meant I’ve long heard about CLC second-hand through the members’ […]
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[…] Clear”) was formed in by Cube Entertainment, the same company that formed 4Minute, BTOB, and (G)I-DLE. They debuted in 2015 with five members: Yeeun, Sorn, Seunghee, Seungyeon, and Yujin, adding Eunbin […]
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[…] Put It Straight (Nightmare Version) by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] HANN (Alone) by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] Put It Straight (Nightmare Version) by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] Hann (Alone In Winter) by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] Yuqi ([G]I-DLE) […]
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[…] in front of the Statue of Liberty, celebrating her freedom 4. Soyeon, Miyeon, and Shuhua of (G)I-DLE, dressed like they’re doing Marceline and Bubblegum cosplay, giggling while crossing the street […]
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[…] Lion by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] #2: Soojin of (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] (G)I-DLE (Allergy), Rose (On The […]
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[…] #25: Revenge by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] studying the alphabet, I met in-person friends at concerts and k-pop clubs, I discovered some of my absolute favorite bands, and I learned so much about the industry itself, about all its flaws, and […]
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[…] Latin Pop includes a range of styles from Reggaeton to Salsa. Think I Knew It by SONAMOO, Señorita by (G)I-DLE, or Manhattan Tango by […]
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[…] (G)I-DLE’s Tomboy […]
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[…] k-pop, Latin Pop includes a range of styles from Reggaeton to Salsa. Think I Knew It by SONAMOO, Señorita by (G)I-DLE, or Manhattan Tango by […]
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[…] to get interrupted by the apocalypse. Think March by Seventeen, Run For Roses by NMIXX, or Hann by (G)I-DLE. Or, think In Hell I’ll Be In Good Company by The Dead South, Gloria by The Lumineers, or […]
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[…] Peter Pan ((G)I-DLE) […]
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[…] Oh My God ((G)I-DLE) […]
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[…] Lion ((G)I-DLE) […]
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[…] Dusty and bluesy, with just an edge of danger. Think March by Seventeen, Run For Roses by NMIXX, or Hann by (G)I-DLE. […]
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[…] Artist #1: Yuqi of (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] Peter Pan by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] on drum beats and often featuring rapping or sing-talk, hip-hop is a huge part of k-pop. Think Uh-Oh by (G)I-DLE, Child by Mark, or SHINHWA’s early […]
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[…] Best Songs: Revenge, Super Lady, Vision […]
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[…] by African-Americans, based on drum beats and often featuring rapping or sing-talk. Think Uh-Oh by (G)I-DLE, Child by Mark, or SHINHWA’s early […]
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[…] (Review Here) […]
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[…] Artist #1: Jeon Soyeon of (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] (Part One) […]
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[…] Revenge by (G)I-DLE […]
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[…] Lion; (G)I-DLE (2019) […]
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