When considering some of my favourite K-pop moments of the past few years, JY Park and Sunmi's incredibly campy yet irresistibly fun When We Disco is perched right near the top. It showed just how potent an upbeat throwback duet could really sound under the right circumstances, breaking so many modern k-pop constructs in the … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: PSY – Now (feat. Hwasa)
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Top 25 Songs by BTS
Despite being the group that essentially got me into K-pop, I feel like I don't talk about BTS enough on this blog. Well, at least not in a positive light. And that's honestly a shame because their discography is filled with so many incredible songs. Both singles and B-sides alike. And while their recent work … Continue reading Top 25 Songs by BTS
SONG REVIEW: WOODZ – I hate you
Of all the X1 members, WOODZ has easily become one of the most musically and commercially successful. His chameleonic performance style and ability to shift and mix genres with ease has become his biggest asset and one that's made me a massive fan of his recent work. His adoption of a more rock heavy sound … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: WOODZ – I hate you
Beast Sides: LE SSERAFIM – The Great Mermaid
While I predominantly cover singles on here, I’ve always been an avid consumer of albums. More often than not, this results in some songs that I adore but others that I detest. As a remedy to this issue, we have Beast Sides! These songs put the Beast in B-side and are either stronger than their … Continue reading Beast Sides: LE SSERAFIM – The Great Mermaid
SONG REVIEW: iKON – But You
After more than a year away from the scene, a baby and a marriage, iKON are finally back with their new mini album, 'Flashback'. It's been a long wait for fans of the group and though many fans have become accustomed to YG entertainments often absurd release schedule's, the wait never gets easier. As such, … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: iKON – But You
SONG REVIEW: PSY – Celeb
Despite only being a few days old, PSY's That That and its accompanying album have both become 2022 highlights, injecting life into a musical landscape that's been marred by an influx of overly edgy or just plain boring songs. That That especially has managed to feel like of of the years most buoyant musical moments, … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: PSY – Celeb
SONG REVIEW: LE SSERAFIM – FEARLESS
It seems as though a HYBE girl group has been on the horizon for years now. A concept shrouded in uncertainty and one tainted by past failures. But with after the mixture with Source Music, it allowed the company to expand their horizons in exciting new ways. LE SSERAFIM come as a response to years … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: LE SSERAFIM – FEARLESS
Kbopped’s Weekly Stats (vol. 1)
As someone who loves to keep records, I thought it would be fun to have a running tally of my most listened to artists and songs on a week by week basis. Each of these posts will likely go up every Sunday or Monday depending on when I get the time and yes, i will … Continue reading Kbopped’s Weekly Stats (vol. 1)
Every 10/10 of the Past Five Years (2017 – 2021)
As someone who's kind of bored with the state of music right now, I've spent most of time either going back and listening to some of my favourite songs of all time or, at least according to last.fm, Taylor Swift (I know I know). And though I never really thought to really put all my … Continue reading Every 10/10 of the Past Five Years (2017 – 2021)
SONG REVIEW: Psy – That That (feat. Suga(BTS))
In 2002 PSY released the classic Champion, a major Korean hit that made him a household name across the nation. A decade later in 2012, he released the internationally beloved Gangnam Style, the song the arguably gave K-pop the initial international boost the industry needed for it to become the behemoth it is today. A … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: Psy – That That (feat. Suga(BTS))










