DEADLINE – BLACKPINK’s Third World Tour causes sensation among K-pop fans
REN Ren Since YG Entertainment official account posted poster and announced that BLACKPINK would set their Third World Tour from…
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The Death of the Album: How Streaming Killed the Music Album as an Art Form
Shuaib Price For decades the music album represented the ultimate statement of artistic vision – a cohesive, narrative experience that…
2 steps forward and 2 steps back, social media sucks.
Alexander Hanjin De Filippo When I think of social media, I think, Instagram, TikTok, sharing memes, looking at garbage posts, and brain-rotting…
Beyond the Outfit: Gender Inequality and Systemic Pressure in K-pop Exposed by Jang Won-young’s Controversy
Jiahao_Wen What was originally meant to be a cheerful, celebratory performance quickly turned into a storm online. After attending…
K-pop as Global Youth Culture: Music, Media, and Consumption
Liulin Ai From BTS’s speech at the United Nations to BLACKPINK’s appearance on the Coachella stage, the influence of K-pop…
Album Review: The Life of a Showgirl by Taylor Swift
Sammy Tassone In August, Taylor Swift announced her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on now-fiancé Travis Kelce…
Made in Vietnam: Phuong My Chi’s Musical Journey of Culture and Pride
Clara Phuong My Chi is now one of Vietnam’s brightest young talents, who just catapulted into stardom with the…
Skepta..Fred : Grime Takeover
Annisa When Fred again… and Skepta announced that they were releasing a collaborative album, Skepta..Fred, the internet (myself included)…
Sabrina Carpenter in the Doghouse: The Album Cover Debate
Ebony B Pop queen, Sabrina Carpenter, is sparking debate with her playful but polarizing album cover for her latest album,…
From a walk down Canal Street to streaming success: Sombr’s Debut hits fans hard
Crystal Hanham At just 19 years old, Sombr has grown to be a global rising star with his release of…