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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

3Nov

Traditional and Modern Ghost Tales from China

China and Hong Kong have a rich history of ghost stories that have been around for centuries. Even today, some of these stories live on and others have been added. Today, many in China have claimed to experience some paranormal occurrences while...

3Nov

The Hauntings of Korea

Like Japan, Korea also has its share of tales of things that go bump in the night. Whether you’re studying for an exam or taking a soothing dip, you better always keep an eye out for some ghosts and spirits because some may intend to kill! Mul...

3Nov

Five Japanese Urban Legends to Keep You Up at Night

Halloween is here again, and most countries have urban legends or ghost stories that may spook those who are weak at heart. Over the years, Japan has been known for their haunts and horrors, and the world knows them best for their spooktacular...

8Oct

“Tat” is the Story (The Sequel)

Tattoos, in many cases, are cool. On some idols, tattoos look great even if they’re fake. Zelo (L) and Himchan’s (R) tattoos were a result of Henna art. In Himchan’s image, you can see it being applied/via TS Entertainment and Twicsy...

8Oct

Adventures in Misheard Lyrics Part 2

In September, we posted some misheard K-Pop lyrics because it’s part of the fun of being a K-Pop fan. Of course, ears don’t just get better after one misheard song. So I’m back for some more shenanigans with more songs that you may never hear...

6Oct

Roommate Season 2

Do you enjoy watching variety shows? If so, there is a show called ‘Roommate’ I would like to recommend. You might have already heard of this show because it’s been aired for a couple of months and Season 1 has just ended not too long...

2Oct

Jessica, no longer a GG

Things have not been going so smoothly for Girls Generation for the past few months. It was September 29th, when Jessica, the member of Girls Generation posted on Weibo that she is no longer part of the group and that she has been kicked out. She...

1Oct

Kpop Stars and the Holy Grail

The emergence of Kpop stars in the recent years came with some interesting phenomenon. Those who follow Kpop should know that there are four sacred duties, for every Korean national, of which one applies to all male citizens—that is the duty to...

Review: Zico’s “Tough Cookie” (ft. Don Mills)