K Music TalkHow Two European Melodies Inspired Despairing Korean Lyrics and Became HitsSo, this is the lighthearted article I promised, but the sentiment might not be that light. It’s about two songs that originated in Europe…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
K Music TalkKakaoIt was a tough week for me. I was completely consumed by my other line of work day and night while noticing the perfect timing to cover…Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
K Music TalkHYBE vs. Kakao: A Quick UpdateThings moved fast after I sent out the last newsletter about the corporate battle between HYBE and Kakao.Mar 4, 2023Mar 4, 2023
K Music TalkHYBE vs. KakaoThe hottest topic in the K-pop industry right now is the battle between two companies, HYBE and Kakao. HYBE is home to BTS, the most…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
K Music Talk[K-Pop Slang] What does “Daepo” mean?Daepo means “a cannon” in Korean. In the K-pop world, it refers to the cameras some fans use to take pictures of their favorite stars…Feb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2023