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How NewJeans redefined the ‘Girl Crush’ concept
Since their launch two years ago, their sound, lyrics, and aesthetics have offered a fresh perspective on girlhood within the Korean Wave.
How to keep busy when your K-pop boys enlist
You’ve found out your favorite K-pop boy-group idol is enlisting — what now? Here are five things you can do to fill your time and stop the world from ending while they’re away.
Woozi: The soul of SEVENTEEN's music
“The thing I put all of my heart into the most is, indeed, music.” — Woozi, SEVENTEEN’s Lead Vocalist and Producer for DAZED Korea.
Why is KISS OF LIFE so popular?
Breathing fresh air into the K-pop industry, KISS OF LIFE revived music for good.
KStars host grand re-opening of K-pop shop
A new location, new products, and a promising café space have been unveiled in the Manchester K-pop shop.
Are AI idols the future of K-pop?
New technology means new K-pop concepts but are AI idols here to stay?
When is an idol too young to debut?
“I worry that this trend will slowly push me out of the fandom, or at least [stop me] from stanning any new groups in the future”.
Y2K: A new wave in K-pop?
It is hard to deny the influence Y2K style has had on social media and current fashion trends, but Y2K’s growing popularity in the K-Pop industry, too, can’t be ignored.
The self-producing K-pop phenomenon
The popularity of self-producing K-pop groups has truly skyrocketed over the past few years. But what actually makes for a self-producing group?
K-pop ‘killing choreography’ and TikTok
K-pop groups are known for their killer choreography and their dances are often what attract so many people to the genre.