The K-Pop Corner

Jade and I discuss the rookie group Close Your Eyes and their debut album Eternault. I give an update on my upcoming Onewe concert, including all the info for the "Everything" package as well as my expectations/worries. Since concert season is upon us, we have seen many fans upset with lack of or missing out on VIP which made us wonder, is it about the music or is it about the experience...

Jade and I discuss Ten's second mini album Stunner and the M/V, I.M's digital single Don't Speak and accompanying visualizer video, while speaking on I.M we also discuss Wooki's new album (Wooki produces a lot of music with I.M for his solo music as well as his songs for Monsta X) basically how similar the two sound and where does one artist begin and the other end. Lastly we talk...

Jade and I delve into the new music and M/Vs from Onewe and SF9, we discuss Ten's new concept photos for his 2nd mini 'Stunner' and lastly we talk about Starship Entertainment's survival show Debut's Plan, a.k.a New Kids on the Starship as well as the 'Under Fifteen' K-Audition program that makes us both want to vomit and throw hands.

Jade and I discuss Zerobaseone's newest EP, Blue Paradise, and their title track Blue, we also talk about Astro's digital single, Twilight, that was released to celebrate their 9th anniversary. We delve into KiiiKiii's debut and pre-release song, I Do Me, and lastly we talk about SF9's and Onewe's concept photos and other items for their upcoming comebacks. Note: Onewe is start...

Jade and I discuss IVE's official release of their EP Empathy as well as their title track Attitude, we talk about the upset caused by Starship Entertainment's timing and naming of their new girl group KiiiKiii, we touch on the issue of the Korea Music Content Association opposing a bill that would help minors' rights and lastly we discuss current events in K-Pop.

Jade and I discuss GOT7's newest album, Winter Heptagon, the M/V for Python and overall comeback. We talk about CIX newest album Thunder Fever, as well as the M/V for Thunder and moving on with four members. We delve into the very sexy and fun m/v for Minnie's song Obsession feat. Ten of Wayv and lastly we celebrate Jooheon's release from his military service!

Jade and I discuss Oneus' newest album, Dear. M, IKUK m/v and the re-recorded title tracks they included on the album. We talk about IVE's pre-release, Rebel Heart as well as touch on GOT7's first comeback since 2022 and lastly we discuss the US TikTok ban and how it relates to us personally and the K-Pop community.

Jade and I recap K-Pop in 2024. We discuss what we think was the best & worst trends, biggest let downs, favorite moments and our 2025 manifestations. Big shoutout and thank you to our listeners in 2024!

Jade and I discuss Wayv's new album Frequency, Cravity's latest single album Find the Orbit, and THE 8's (From Seventeen) 1st EP Stardust. We talk a bit about the newest development in the New Jeans vs Ador/Hybe situation and lastly we end with Wonho in the US for his Jingle Ball and fan meet up engagements.

It's come back time! Jade and I discuss A.C.E's Pinata single album and photo concepts, Wonho's English single, What Would You Do, Wayv's pre-release song, High Five, as well as photo concepts for the album, Frequency, and then we end with some talk about the MAMA awards, seasons greetings & more.

In episode 86 we talk about A.C.E's single album comeback Pinata, releasing Nov. 20th, we also discuss Imaginary Friend from Itzy's latest comeback Gold as well as Cravity & Wayv's upcoming comebacks. We discuss Wonho's US fan meet up since I was a little confused on what that would entail & lastly we talk about the mistreatment and controversies on the reality survival show Starlight Boys...

Episode 85 is a solo podcast by me, Kendra, while Jade is still on vacation. I talk about how/why I started the podcast, my journey 85 episodes in, how K-pop cost me a friendship & focusing on the positives during a very tumultuous and negative time in the industry.

Today's episode features a very special guest host, Shana! She joined Jade and I previously on EP 41. Shana and I talk about how K-pop brought us together, our love for Monsta X and A.C.E, our discovery of the groups, concert experiences & more.

In episode 83, Jade and I discuss SM's new trot group, MYTRO, and if this will bring a new era of music to K-Pop, we talk about Mnet's newest season of Road to Kingdom: Ace of Ace, we debate the subject of remixes and whether they add value other than charting and lastly we discuss New Jean's press conference and the overall situation.

Jade and I discuss the new global girl group Katseye and the subsequent Netflix documentary The Debut: Dream Academy, we talk about MX news and Wonho's return from military as well as further discussing the event management issues for I.M's concerts and the recent criminal investigation against NCT's Taeil. Reminder, we truly do not know our idols.

Get ready for a lot of concert etiquette and swearing in the later part of this episode. Jade and I talk about the new music and music videos from Sanha's debut album Dusk, and SF9's 14th mini album Fantasy, we celebrate Wayv finally getting to have their own concert in Asia, and lastly, we discuss my concert experience seeing I.M's Off the Beat tour in Chicago.

Jade and I continue with Sanha's debut including some concept photos and still having beef with the schedule design, we talk about the very tantalizing teaser SF9 dropped first thing this CB, we debate whether fans "should" go to concerts taking place in other countries and lastly we express our thoughts on the Le Sserafim documentary.

To begin, I share my first A.C.E concert experience with Jade, then we discuss Enhypen & Dreamcatcher's newest albums, Sanha's (Astro) solo debut, Wayv's Japanese debut and recent artists' concert woes.

Jade and I discuss Rocky's newest EP Blank along with his title track Jealousy and whether We Still Love You might be for Moonbin. We celebrated Seventeen making history with their recent Glastonbury performance, we talk about two specific TikToks from former female trainees and the dark reality of K-pop and lastly, we delve into the Kiss of Life Sticky music video hot topic.

We discuss new music from Hwiyoung's Traveling Fish Single album, Seventeen's J&W unit single album 'THIS MAN', Moon Sujin's Runnin' feat. I.M, K.Will's devastating new m/v and sequel to his Please Don't m/v, we discussed Rocky's new photo concepts & more!

Jade and I discuss Wayv's amazing 5th mini album 'Give Me That' as well as their hideous outfits (just our opinion), we talk concept photos for Seventeen's new unit with Wonwoo and Jeonghan, an update in the Hybe/Ador conflict, trying to put our two braincells together to figure out Kcon LA & much more.

Jade and I go through our Monsta X 8th membership fan kit together, we talk about new music videos from IVE and Seventeen, comeback news from Wayv, Oneus' digital single, the continuing drama between Hybe/Adore and the Met Gala paparazzi/fan war.

Jade and I discuss new music from IVE and Seventeen, I.M's tour/ticket sale frustrations, the heated Hybe/Adore feud, Monsta x's pop-up store merch & more.

Jade and I discuss Onewe's fantastic new album Planet Nine: Isotropy and the m/v for Beautiful Ashes, we talk about IVE's concept photos for their new album, Switch, dropping April 29th, and we share our thoughts on the live singing controversy as well as some other K-pop news. *Edit: My apologies! I didn't realize until now, that two members of Onewe were enlisted and have returned (Y...

Jade and I discuss new music and music videos from I.M and Lucas, we talk about the recent idol dating "scandals" aka absolute bs (in our opinion) and the influence fans have over idols' lives and careers.