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SHINee Deep Dive #1/3: How The ‘Princes Of K-pop’ Turned Into Kings
SHINee, known by many different nicknames such as “The Princes of K-pop” were founded in the…
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New Jeans: Getting The ‘Attention’ Of The World
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ZeroBaseOne (ZB1) Deep Dive: Breaking Records Just Two Years Out
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K-pop BG Soloist Ranking #1: Who’s The Best?
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NMIXX Deep Dive #1/2: Brilliant Innovation Or Just Bad?
NMIXX were formed by JYP in 2022, and are most known for a controversial genre they…
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SEVENTEEN Deep Dive #1/3: An Ode To A Great K-pop Group
Seventeen is one of the biggest groups in k-pop (both in terms of fame and how…
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Kep1er Deep Dive: One Of A Kind Or Wasted Potential?
Kep1er are a project group, formed by the survival show Girls Planet 999, and part of…
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VAV Deep Dive: A ‘Spotlight’ On An Overlooked K-pop Group
VAV (which stands for Very Awesome Voice) is a part of the 3rd generation, debuting in…
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AOA Deep Dive: The Band Beyond The Bullying Scandal
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K-pop GG Soloists Ranking #1: Who’s The Best?
(Featuring Jeon Soyeon, Wendy, YooA, Hwasa, and Tiffany Young) This time, I thought I would try…
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The Kingdom Deep Dive: A K-drama Brought To Life
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IVE Deep Dive: Who Are These It Girls, ‘Off The Record’?
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49 responses to “SHINee Deep Dive #1/3: How The ‘Princes Of K-pop’ Turned Into Kings”
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[…] time, we return to the SHINee deep dive! […]
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[…] is one of five members of SHINee, one of k-pop’s longest running and most influential groups, alongside Jonghyun, Key, Taemin, […]
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[…] song is Venus by SHINHWA. Tailor-made for a dance-floor in the same vein as Kara’s Lupin or SHINee’s Ring Ding Dong with its call-and-response chorus, the trim, slinking quality of its verses, and its distorted EDM […]
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[…] a smile to my face and I know it means the world to someone who loves them as much as I love SHINee or Dreamcatcher, so, I’m glad it […]
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[…] shown] me,” Mom noted, which I can’t help but agree with. As much as I dearly love SHINee’s Ring Ding Dong or songs of its ilk, I confess that few artists hold a candle to something like this. In fact, the […]
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[…] time, we’re doing a huge boy group, and possibly the review I’ve been most excited for since I started the blog. […]
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[…] kpop: there’s the cringy English intro, the costumes that feel like low-budget versions of SHINee’s Lucifer (not that those were particularly good either but you catch my drift), lots of random nonsensical […]
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[…] the main vocalists of EXO in 2012, and became a part of supergroup SuperM with fellow member Kai, SHINee’s Taemin, NCT 127’s Mark and Taeyong, and WayV’s Ten and Lucas. He debuted as a solo […]
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[…] each other. Single Venus feels tailor-made for a dance-floor in the same vein as Kara’s Lupin or SHINee’s Ring Ding Dong, while bsides Be My Love, Red Carpet, and On The Road feature classical flourishes, sharp disco, […]
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[…] #44: Call Back by Choi Minho (of SHINee) […]
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[…] a lover of vintage inspiration in music and the 2nd gen of kpop in general. I’m also a fan of SHINee, especially Jonghyun, and so Taeyeon’s been on my list to cover for a while now, and I kind […]
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[…] is one of the five members of 2nd generation group SHINee, along with Key, Taemin, Minho, and the late Jonghyun, and debuted with them in 2008 before […]
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[…] a lover of vintage inspiration in music and the 2nd gen of kpop in general. I’m also a fan of SHINee, especially Jonghyun, and so Taeyeon’s been on my list to cover for a while now, and I kind […]
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[…] a lover of vintage inspiration in music and the 2nd gen of kpop in general. I’m also a fan of SHINee, especially Jonghyun, and so Taeyeon’s been on my list to cover for a while now, and I kind […]
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[…] with a bit of a fun edge. Really the start of the infamous trainee system. The birth of royalty: SHINee, SNSD, 2NE1, and Wonder Girls. 2006-2012. See All […]
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[…] Sherlock by SHINee […]
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[…] / supersonic / bionic rhymes that recall both SNSD’s Mr. Taxi (supersonic, hypertonic) and SHINee’s Lucifer (loveholic, robotronic). I’m a sucker for a synthy, distorted beat like this one, and BoA […]
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[…] (by SHINee) […]
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[…] Kibum and Minho of SHINee, definitely a little drunk (taken by Kany) 2. Taeyong of NCT 127, looking like a proud leader at […]
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[…] heard of Seo Taiji, actually, due to a famous (infamous?) cover of it by Jonghyun and Taemin of SHINee, which I still regard as one of the best performances in kpop. Unlike Ultramania, you know where […]
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[…] Minho debuted in k-pop classic SHINee as their second-youngest member at age 16, and is actually the least prolific soloist from his […]
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[…] way. It goes for broke, throwing everything at the wall to see what sticks in the same way that SHINee’s Lucifer does. And like Lucifer, it’s ridiculous but it knows it’s ridiculous and it revels in it. For […]
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[…] ballads and “cool” hip-hop, and hints of the kind of pop and R & B used by groups like SHINee and Exo in the 2nd and 3rd gen too. In this way, I confess it’s more interesting than it is […]
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[…] time, we return to the SHINee deep dive! […]
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[…] SHINee (1 To 15), Dreamcatcher (Deja […]
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[…] and what idol stood out from the rest. Featured artists in the thumbnail, L-R, Top: Kim Jonghyun (SHINee), Fromis_9; Bottom: Mamamoo, NCT […]
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[…] #39: Lucifer by SHINee […]
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[…] Mentions: Huh Yunjin’s I = Doll, TWICE’s I Got You, SHINee’s Lucifer, Seo Taiji’s Regret Of The Times, and Blackpink’s Lovesick […]
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[…] was the first of the two supergroups created, formed in late 2019 with seven members: SHINee’s Taemin, EXO’s Kai and Baekhyun, NCT’s Mark and Taeyong, and WayV’s Ten and Lucas (the last of […]
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[…] am slowly 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 […]
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[…] Straight pop, being in the name, is pretty common in k-pop; it covers Latin pop, noise music, retro sounds, and so much more. It’s often thought of as being bubbly, dancy, and effervescent. Think What Is Love by TWICE, Step by KARA, or Married To The Music by SHINee. […]
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[…] SHINee […]
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[…] Straight pop, being in the name, is pretty common in k-pop; it covers Latin pop, noise music, retro sounds, and so much more. It’s often thought of as being bubbly, dancy, and effervescent. Think What Is Love by TWICE, Step by KARA, or Married To The Music by SHINee. […]
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[…] break your heart and (if you’re lucky) put it back together again. Think Our Page by SHINee, Spring Day by BTS, or Zombie by Day6. Or, think River by Joni Mitchell, Let Me Drown by Orville […]
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[…] Good Evening (SHINee) […]
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[…] Married To The Music (SHINee) […]
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[…] melancholy, and moving. Think Our Page by SHINee, Spring Day by BTS, or Zombie by […]
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[…] Ring Ding Dong; SHINee (2009) […]
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[…] Featured artists in the thumbnail, L-R, Top: WayV, Lee Hyori; Bottom: New Jeans, SHINee […]
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[…] Straight pop, being in the name, is pretty common in k-pop; it covers Latin pop, noise music, retro sounds, and so much more. It’s often thought of as being bubbly, dancy, and effervescent. Think What Is Love by TWICE, Step by KARA, or Married To The Music by SHINee. […]
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[…] (SHINee Deep Dive) […]
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[…] (Review Here) […]
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[…] Artist #1: Minho of SHINee […]
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[…] (Part One) (Part Two) […]
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[…] (Part One) (Part Three) […]
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[…] #2: Married To The Music by SHINee […]
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