24Dec
Joelle’s Top 50 K-Pop Songs for 2014: 50-41
So long, farewell! We’re now saying goodnight to 2014, and what a year it’s been! 2014 brought us a lot of thrills and chills in the music industry. Despite the highs and lows, the music never stopped. The year brought us some amazing albums... Read More
20Dec
Looking back on the K-dramas from the beginning of the ‘Hallyu’ era
Most K-drama fans would agree that once you start watching K-drama that suits your taste, it’s difficult to drop watching halfway through when the storyline unfolds. Some writers would even go as far is re-writing the storyline at the last... Read More
17Dec
B.A.P’s Schedule Since 2012
B.A.P’s Schedule Since 2012 By Vocal & Visual & TIVOLI April 01 2014 – Oct 30 2014 20140403 JAPAN 3RD SINGLE “NO MERCY” Release event in Fukuoka 20140404 JAPAN 3RD SINGLE “NO MERCY” Release event in Osaka 20140405 JAPAN... Read More
17Dec
B.A.P Lawsuit: TS Official Statement, B.A.P-Camp Responds
On December 5, 2014, TS Entertainment finally released an official response regarding the lawsuit B.A.P filed against them for “slave contracts.” The statement released by TS states how they tried to contact B.A.P members and their families and... Read More
16Dec
Top 5 Korean Hobbies
Top 5 Korean Hobbies Koreans enjoy a lot of things Americans are into. There is not much of a difference besides maybe one or two things. Koreans love to exercise, eat, and watch TV, just like anyone else in other countries. Out of these five lists,... Read More
13Dec
Christmas Playlist Recommendations
December is here, and that means the holidays are just days away! Throughout the year, the Asian music scene brings listeners’ bubbly sounds and memorable pop and rock hits, but what about during the holidays and winter months? Asian artists do... Read More
13Dec
Korea’s Highest Rated Coffee Brands
Korea’s coffee industry is growing rapidly each day. The market has been incredibly high for the past few years. It’s no longer about business people drinking coffee in the morning from lack of sleep; now everyone, including students enjoy... Read More
3Dec
B.A.P Files Lawsuit Against TS Entertainment: What We Know
On November 26, 2014, X-Sports News reported all six members of B.A.P filed a lawsuit against TS Entertainment. Many fans and the media were surprised, but the news was not shocking. Since May 2014, there were rumors B.A.P were working on a lawsuit... Read More
3Dec
Lotte Mixed Soda has Some Pops and Fizzles
When trying Asian foods, some may gravitate toward sweets over the actual foods in order to work up some bravery before trying real meals. That’s okay; people have their quirks. If you’re a person who can relate, then Japan is the place to go if... Read More
30Nov
Album Review: MC Mong Miss Me or Diss Me
Following a nearly five-year hiatus, MC Mong made his return November 3 with his full-length album Miss Me or Diss Me. Since its release, the title song earned wins on Music Core and Inkigayo, the latter win causing a weird silence to befall the... Read More
26Nov
VIXX Dazzled, Limelight Fizzled at Chicago VIXX ShowcaseVIXX Chicago Set List
On a drizzly, dreary Saturday November 22, VIXX stopped by Star Plaza Theatre in Merrillville, Indiana for one of two U.S stops. For a month leading up to the concert, excited fans gathered on the Chicago VIXX!!!! Facebook fan page to discuss their... Read More
26Nov
Korean Weddings
Weddings are meaningful and beautiful in many countries, but besides the dress and the party, the traditions are even lovelier. Korea has many wedding traditions that are sweet and meaningful (and maybe even a little bit stressful) that the bride... Read More
26Nov
Review: Zico’s “Tough Cookie” (ft. Don Mills)
On November 6, Block B’s Zico released his solo single “Tough Cookie.” The song and MV caused a rift between fans due to its polarizing rap. It’s catchy-though-over-processed bridge leads to a repetitive chorus, but the lyrics cover a lot... Read More
23Nov
Most Overplayed Dramas Of All Time
It’s been a while since these dramas were aired on TV. Most of them were aired 4-5 years ago and some even up to 10 years. As the number of years goes up, you can really see some major differences within the scenes and storylines. Back then love... Read More
23Nov
MC Mong Returning
It was about 5 years ago when the popular rapper/entertainer MC Mong pulled out eight (8) of his perfectly healthy teeth so that he wouldn’t have to join the military. At that time he was getting so much hate that when his trial was held at the... Read More
23Nov
Upcoming Artists from YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment has had a great year so far. It all started with 2NE1 in the beginning of the year that made a huge hit. After that, Taeyang, AKMU, and Epik High all made it on the top charts. With having hits from all these artists, you can... Read More
23Nov
Top Korean Variety Shows
Running Man First aired on July 11, 2010. The show is considered as urban action variety and there hadn’t been a show like this before so the idea was very unique and it instantly became a hit. The members and guests have to complete missions to... Read More
6Nov
Korean Language Learning Just a Source Away
With people’s thirst for K-Pop and K-Dramas comes a need to want to learn Korean. Besides recruiting the help of native Korean speakers, perhaps the best way to learn is through being forced to do it by living in Korea. Many of us Koreaboos may... Read More
3Nov
Incheon International Airport, currently rated the best airport in the world
If you’re ever planning to visit Korea – you’re likely to come through Incheon International Airport if you’re travelling from outside Asia. In this article, I provide info on the best rated airport in the world, why and when the... Read More
3Nov
