How did I spend my Canada Day long weekend? Well I moved, saw some friends, and had a few drinks. But on the Sunday, I saw Korean pop sensations Twice as they performed to a sold out crowd in Scotia Bank Arena for the first stint of their two leg stay in Toronto. I’ve been …
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Back in the Fall of 2019, I started listening to Baekhyun. He is a member of the ever popular kpop group EXO and I never really got into his music but was a fan of his group’s sound. One day, his solo song UN Village was recommended in my YouTube page and I thought, hey …
Looking for a recommendation? Something new to watch, read, or listen to? Well don’t worry I got you covered. Believe it or not, this blog used to be about things that I would watch/read and enjoyed. This blog used to cover media and pop culture but recently it’s taken a backseat due to me working …
This article isn’t me trying to take anything away from South Korea or Hong Kong, rather it is an appreciation of the two small Asian entities who have been able to flourish on the international stage, despite their limitations. The two places have crazy similarities, including but not limited to: it’s lack of natural resources …
And we’re back. A few days ago I created nominations for what I would consider to be the best K-Pop acts of the past year. Today we will be breaking down my Thoughtful Bear awards. I do not care for your bias artists, I don’t even care my bias artists. I literally just decided on …
I have decided to finally create my own awards for my favourite genre of music – K-Pop. You might be thinking “Baron what are your credentials in music, specifically Korean pop music and why does your opinion hold weight?” … Anyways, I listened to more of this genre this year than any other year in …
In these tough and unsettling times, it is easy to just slip into the cracks and feel as if there is no hope. But I want to believe, I have to believe. I have to believe that things will get better. But as a person who has totally fallen in love with the Korean girl …
Every summer I obsess over some sort of art. Last summer it was Hamilton: An American Musical, the one before that was Cowboy Bebop, and the one before that was watching 120 minute scrum compilations. This summer I am really into Korean Pop band BTS. In all honesty, I am pretty new to this fandom (the …