Top 5 Kpop MVs: Let the Summer Songs Begin!
Last week’s MVs were all fairly heavy, so I am happy to balance that out with the fun summer songs in this week’s post! I think the summer bop season is one of my favorite season in kpop. Come see what I found to celebrate the season! You can find the albums some of these […]
BTS – Airplane Pt.2 [Summer Version] (English Lyrics Translation)
Artist: BTS Song: Airplane Pt.2 (Summer Version)(English Translation) Album: BTS FESTA 2020 Year: 2020 Lyrics: The strange kid Sang like he was breathing Wherever was fine He wanted to make music Only songs The thing that made his heart beat Although he walked The only road there was It’s not easy Failure and despair The […]
Is Korea Ready For Mainstream LGBTQIA+ Dramas?
Many international fans often say that South Korea is a conservative country. South Korea is historically not a LGBT affirming country, which bleeds into the culture, justice system and general public sense. However, recent study conducted in Chonnam National University states that the attitudes toward homosexuality are becoming increasingly positive. Queer representation has been more prominent in movies […]
Fans Bid The Gang of “Hospital Playlist” Goodbye
tvN‘s Hospital Playlist just released their season finale this May 28 and avid fans of the show couldn’t help but express their reactions by turning to social media platform Twitter. Here are 20 of the most relatable reactions yet — and there are spoilers below, so don’t say we didn’t warn you! Your browser does not support video. […]
Drama Rewatch : I Am Not A Robot
Modern technology has certainly advanced in today’s world, unveiling millions of genius inventions. Smartphones, self-driving vehicles, long-distance heart-shaped lamps and even mop onesies. When we think of robots though, especially AI (Artificial Intelligence), we think of those cliche robot uprising movies, taking over the world and enslaving the human race. However, when it comes to […]
Top 5 Recap: Hospital Playlist Ep 10
Romance is in the air this week as many of our ships attempt to set sail. Sure, the voyages might be postponed because of emotional hiccups and emergency surgeries, but at least they are trying. Right? Thank you for not giving up Once again, we are inspired by the unrelenting work of doctors who truly […]
Jung Il Woo Attends Sweet Munchies Press Conference
May 25, 2020 Oh! I feel so Ilwoo nourished right now… I’m sure many of you are too! Well here is a bit more. My tutor translated the Ilwoo parts of what he said during the Production Presentation of Sweet Munchies! It is so great to know what he said… so below you will find […]
Top 5 Kpop MVs: Is It Strong Or Is It Deep?
This was one of those weeks where fluff just didn’t stand a chance. Strong songs, deep songs, and the king of both — “Daechwita” — dominated my playlist. Come see if these are the songs that are speaking to you, too! Come follow my New Kpop to Spin playlist on Spotify! It has my favorites […]
These “The World of The Married” Product Placements Played Out So Smoothly, Viewers Didn’t Even Notice
K-Drama fans know: In the world of K-Dramas, product placements are inevitable. Like, the production costs have to be covered somehow, right? Normally though, this embedded marketing tactic (especially when done ineffectively) is thought to play a detrimental effect on the series, breaking the vibe and the flow of the episodes for the viewers. When […]
“Neck Kiss” Scene In “The King: Eternal Monarch” Draws Mixed Reaction
Ever since the Korean drama The King: Eternal Monarch premiered… …it has already faced multiple criticisms from netizens because of “excessive marketing” and also because some fans believed that the drama had “subpar quality computer graphics”. But when the drama aired its 12th episode this week… …viewers couldn’t help but react positively to the “neck kiss” scene […]