We’re back with another legendary music video! This time, we’re shining the spotlight on a true classic by none other than the queen herself, Lee Hyori. “10 Minutes” has recently been trending on social media, making it the perfect moment to revisit this early 2000s gem. This single catapulted Hyori’s solo career and has since become a timeless K-pop anthem. ...
In this edition of our Time Capsule, we journey back to 1998 to relish the smooth sounds of a legendary artist. Today, we’re highlighting Uhm Jung-hwa’s timeless classic, “Invitation.” Uhm Jung-hwa, often referred to as the “Madonna of Korea,” brought a transformative influence to the Korean music industry. “Invitation” stands as a testament to her artistic prowess. The track’s R&B ...
We’re back with a new Time Capsule and this time we’re featuring the queens from 9MUSES with their bop ‘Dolls’. ‘Dolls’ is such an iconic track with a sick brass line, greap rap verses and a catchy hook. Watching this music video from 2013 gave me flashbacks to my own youth with the triangle earrings. Luckily I did not have ...
For this edition of our time capsule we are going back to 2017, with a very popular song who had us all either singing or crying along. Let’s talk about Day6’s ‘You Were Beautiful’. ‘You Were Beautiful’ has transcended the years to become a timeless gem of the K-Pop genre, representing a golden era cherished by fans worldwide. The song ...
We’re back with a new Time Capsule and this time I really wanted to share ‘Hobgoblin’ by CLC. ‘Hobgoblin’ is one of those timeless tracks that hits regardless what year it is. It’s a track filled with awesome ladies, power and a lot of stage presence. As soon as those first notes start, we’re all vibing along and we’re filled ...
In this installment of our music Time Capsule, we’re revisiting a timeless gem from the heart of K-pop. Released in 2008, “Baby Baby” by 4Men continues to resonate with audiences, capturing both the warmth of nostalgia and the raw emotions that made it a standout hit. For those unacquainted with 4Men, this vocal group was a powerhouse in their prime, ...
For this week’s Time Capsule I wanted to share one of my personal favorites ‘Gone Cold’ by MXM. This track is the perfect blend of ballad, brass and slow rap verses. I love the melody of the vocal parts and the layering of the instrumentals. I also enjoyed the dramatic music video in black and white and sepia tints. It’s ...
Let’s take a nostalgic trip back to 2012 in this week’s Time Capsule, where we revisit the spectacular debut of the one and only Lee Hi. Renowned for her extraordinary vocal prowess, Lee Hi first captured our hearts with her exceptional talent during her participation in the inaugural season of ‘SBS K-pop Star.’ At the age of sixteen, she marked ...
For this week’s k-pop time capsule, we bring you a truly ageless bop: ‘NEVERLAND’ by U-KISS. U-KISS, despite the trials and tribulations of the many (way too many) lineup changes over the years, have stood strong and active since 2008. NEVERLAND was the title track of their second studio album in 2011. Hearing the song you might think, “wow, listen ...
We’re back with a new Time Capsule and this time we’re sharing the track ‘You don’t love me’ by SPICA. This bop came out in 2014 and was a single release. ‘You don’t love me’ is such a fun, retro track with cool brass and insane vocal work. Literally every member of SPICA was a vocalist. I really enjoy the ...