K-Music Recap: March 22 – 28, 2021

After the previous week’s flurry of releases, I’ll admit that last week felt like a relief to be able to absorb and process all of the incredible stuff from the months gone by. – though I somehow lost track of time and before I knew it there were a bunch of undercover (and surprise) releases

K-Music Recap: February 22 – 28, 2021

The final week of February propelled my entire year of K-Music into space with some iconic releases (most notably SHINee!), as well as some truly exhilarating comebacks (ONF!!!) – My soul has been reignited and I’m remembering why K-Music feels so good since the week was jam-packed full of absolute hits (choosing to ignore the

K-Music Recap: January 1 – 10, 2021

It is 2021 so this blog is taking a whole new twist and instead of individual daily posts, weekly music recaps are the way forwards!! With this new format, you should be able to get snapshot overviews of some of the week gone by (though I won’t be covering EVERY song, as usual and may

My Top K-Hip Hop/R&B songs of 2020: #25 – 1

Here comes the second post in My Top K-Hip Hop/R&B songs of 2020 – part one (songs 50-26) can be read HERE. As ever – I just want to acknowledge again that this is an insanely broad category so putting both of these genres into one category is a bit of a stretch but I

My Top K-Hip Hop/R&B songs of 2020: #50 – 26

Happy New Year all! This post comes to you a day late but I think once you hear how many songs I had to finalise from, you’ll realise why it took me almost three days to pull together. Confession time: I think I’ve missed a lot of the hip-hop tracks this year since I spent

Golden (김지현) – Another Sad Love Song

H1GHR MUSIC artist, and latest winner of ‘The Voice of Korea’, Golden, has released his newest single album ‘Another Sad Love Song’, with title track of the same name. The single was released in both Korean (below), and in English. In true Golden style, we get another stunning R&B style ballad – the piano and

Jay Park, Golden, pH-1 – Afternoon

Although both parts of the H1GHR MUSIC compilation album are now out, the label has dropped this incredible MV for track ‘Afternoon’ (which just so happens to be my favourite song from the ‘BLUE TAPE’ part of the album), so I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to talk about it. ‘Afternoon’ is an R&B track

pH-1, Golden, BIG Naughty, Jay Park – Oscar

Following hot on the heels of ‘Gotta Go‘ – their track with Chevrolet’s Trailblazer, hip-hop label H1GHR MUSIC have dropped the highly anticipated second part of their compilation collection ‘H1GHR: BLUE TAPE’. Along with the album release comes a fresh MV and heart-warming title track ‘Oscar’. In my review for ‘Gotta Go’, I highlighted how

Sik-K, Golden, pH-1, Jay Park – Gotta Go

Ahead of the release of the second part of H1GHR MUSIC‘s compilation collection ‘H1GHR: BLUE TAPE’, the talent-heavy label has pre-released track ‘Gotta Go’, which features the vocal stylings of Golden, and the rap contributions of Sik-K, pH-1 and H1GHR MUSIC founder Jay Park. This song has been released in collaboration in Chevrolet for their