Hi! It’s Annie! I feel like the mistreatment of idols is always a source of news, but I always think that it’s worth talking about. While some of the time it can be overprotective fans infantilizing idols, sometimes it can be pretty important examples of how K-Pop idols are sometimes treated poorly. Recently there haveContinue reading “K-Pop: New Idol Mistreatment Debates”
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International Dramas: Part-Time Idol
Hi! It’s Annie! I’ve been on the look out for dramas that address K-Pop as a topic, and have slowly been making my way through the ones on Netflix. So when this popped up and I realized that it was only five episodes that were each thirty minutes long, I decided to give it aContinue reading “International Dramas: Part-Time Idol”
BTS: “Boy Meets Evil” Five Year Anniversary
Hey! Hallie here! I can’t believe it’s been five years since this masterpiece came out. This intro, and it’s music video, is one of the major things that solidified J-Hope as my bias. “Boy Meets Evil” is one of J-Hope’s best solo tracks and one of the best intros to any album I have everContinue reading “BTS: “Boy Meets Evil” Five Year Anniversary”
BTS: UN Response and Other Craziness
Hey! Hallie here! Today has been really eventful for BTS fans. The UN Assembly ended, which we already made a post about, but that wasn’t the end of the BTS news. We got some exciting information and social media posts that showcased BTS’s time in New York so far. We also have some more unfortunateContinue reading “BTS: UN Response and Other Craziness”
BTS: UN Speech 2021
Hi! It’s Annie! This morning BTS delivered a speech at the UN Assembly and I think we’re all so proud of them. Not only was the speech amazing, which I’ll get into later, but their time slot and what they had to say was treated with so much importance. I think we can all seeContinue reading “BTS: UN Speech 2021”
BTS: Presidential Envoy and What This Means
Hi! It’s Annie! I think most people have heard about this at this point, but it’s worth talking about in as much depth as possible. Because not only is this a triumph for BTS, but this is also a pretty historical moment. I can’t imagine that at their debut years ago any member of BTSContinue reading “BTS: Presidential Envoy and What This Means”
ATEEZ: ‘ZERO: FEVER Part.3’
Hey! Hallie here! ATEEZ’s next album was just released! ‘ZERO: FEVER Part.3’ is a really strong entry in this connecting line of albums. Stronger than I expected, and I had very high expectations. There isn’t one weak song on the album. From peppy songs that bring instant serotonin to songs that hit so hard they’veContinue reading “ATEEZ: ‘ZERO: FEVER Part.3’”
BTS: Happy Namjoon Day!
Hi! It’s Annie! Obviously, Namjoon’s birthday was something we had to cover. Specifically for me, he is my bias wrecker and he’s actually been wrecking me more and more recently. But more than any of that, he’s our leader, president, and deserving of all our praise and more. Especially because he doesn’t think he does.Continue reading “BTS: Happy Namjoon Day!”
BTS: ARMY Etiquette for Namjoon’s Birthday
Hey! Hallie here! It’s Namjoon’s birthday today! Or tomorrow, depending on which time zone you’re focusing on. Either way, ARMY usually spends both days celebrating BTS birthdays and Namjoon’s is no different. Tomorrow our official happy birthday post is coming, so watch out for that, but today I want to focus on what I’ve seenContinue reading “BTS: ARMY Etiquette for Namjoon’s Birthday”
K-Pop: China’s Ban
Hey! Hallie here! I’m not usually one to talk about politics or world news on this blog. That isn’t really what this blog is for. But China’s recent decision to ban “pretty boys” is definitely worth talking about, both because of K-Pop and because of K-Dramas and C-Dramas. This ban has the potential to influenceContinue reading “K-Pop: China’s Ban”
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