[OPINION] 3 Life Lessons From SBS ‘Master in the House’ That Apply to Everyone

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SBS variety show ‘Master in the House’ invites legendary Korean figures to give so-called “life lessons” and advice to the youth community, who may be having doubts...

[Opinion] 2018 in Review: A Year of Dismantlement

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From music charts, the "Me Too" movement, to the reopening of old cases, 2018 was a year where established structures of the K-Pop industry began to crumble. There...

[Opinion] The Slippery Slope of Military Exemptions for Idols

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The triumph of Korea's soccer and baseball teams at their year's Asian Games ignited celebrations across the nation. However, the teams' win also sparked something else: debate. The...

[Opinion] Jay Park’s Interview With VladTV Epitomizes How the West Gets K-Pop Wrong

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VLAD TV's four-part interview with Korean-American artist Jay Park demonstrates the utter failure of western media to properly and respectfully interview those whom they see as part...

[OPINION] Hong Jin-Young Solo Concert & Kim Jong Kook

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On January 12, Trot singer Hong Jin-Young held her first solo concert in Los Angeles, California. Highlights were Hong Sun Young's surprise performance, wardrobe malfunction and other...

[OPINION] Has “K” in K-pop Lost Its Meaning?

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Recently, a girl group named IZ*ONE officially made their debut, after spending restless nights competing against one another in a survival program “Produce 48” on Mnet. The...

[Opinion] M Countdown’s Change Is a Step in the Right Direction

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The changes implemented by Mnet to their music show M Countdown is a step in the right direction. However, it is just one temporary solution for the...

[OPINION] 2019 Kpop Outlook in the USA

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As unbelievable as it may be, the 2010s will soon be over in just 10 short months! Kpop has had exponential growth in the last few years,...

[Opinion] Yes, Song Min-ho Wrote Sexist Lyrics for ‘No Thank You’

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Winner’s Song Min-ho is back on the news with more controversy for his “misogynistic” lyrics. On Oct 23, Epik High released their 9th album, ‘We’ve Done Something Wonderful’....

[OPINION] Why SBS’s ‘Single Wife’ Was Never Really About the Wives

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Variety programs have to be able to see the changes in the trend better than any other TV programs, in order to provide the “entertainment” that matches...