Kpopalypse Nugu Alert Episode 65 – Jeon Ki Sung, Pinn, Lee Yejin, MustBe

The nugu stash has been building up, and web traffic to Kpopalypse is still quite high, so it’s time to purge the archives and calm down those clicks once again with another episode of Kpopalypse Nugu Alert, the most unpopular k-pop series in all of the kpoposphere!  Read on as Kpopalypse takes a look at another group of performers and songs that you probably don’t give a shit about!  Yay!

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Kpopalypse roundup – new k-pop releases 21/3/2022

Welcome to another Kpopalypse roundup!  Let’s check out some new releases!

Ex-Baby Boo and sometimes Rockit Girl collaborator Dayul (right, with Rockit Girl’s Leeseul who is also ex-Baby Boo left) talked about her old group getting sexually harrassed recently by “event staff”. People might be wondering how normal this is. Well, as it was “event staff” and not “the agency”, this likely means every girl group who ever worked with those staffers got exactly the same treatment. Multiply that by the amount of events that usually are put on per year by such event companies, and then multiply that again by the amount of people with that mindset who are probably working in those kinds of positions in Korea, and there’s your number. Do you still want to be a k-pop? No wonder these girls switched to the independent rock scene instead, where such creepy servitude is less tolerated (and there’s better music too ahem).

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POSITIVE post – Soojin (G-Idle)

Many people on the Internet say that Kpopalypse is a mean, nasty place full of bad things like worst-of-kpop lists, dull essays and links to leaked Blackpink songs, but as usual this is always a misinterpretation of my aims.  Nobody in the k-pop online world is more POSITIVE than Kpopalypse, and to prove it once again, it’s time for a new POSITIVE post!  Let’s look at all the POSITIVE things about G-Idle’s Soojin!

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