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BIGBANG: A Career In Song Ratings
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BIGBANG: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on June 2, 2026 by Nick • 20 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

WONDER GIRLS: A Career In Song Ratings
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WONDER GIRLS: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Nick • 12 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

The Top Three K-Pop Songs of May 2026
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The Top Three K-Pop Songs of May 2026

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Nick • 32 Comments

At the end of each month, I look back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists. I take my own ratings into account, but there’s a bit of wiggle room as certain songs tend to grow or fade. May 2026 Overall Thoughts While May wasn’t quite as stuffed with highlights as April, it was … Continue reading →

WINNER: A Career In Song Ratings
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WINNER: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Nick • 4 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from May 24 – May 30
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THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from May 24 – May 30

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Nick • 6 Comments

At the end of each month, I compile my top three K-pop title tracks and list a ton of honorable mentions. But each Sunday, I’ll offer a compendium of the week’s new releases featured on the blog. And even more than that, I’ll attempt to rank them from my least-to-most-liked. I invite you to share … Continue reading →

New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 31, 2026)
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New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 31, 2026)

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Nick • 5 Comments

In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that this will become a one-stop shop for anyone interested in … Continue reading →

CHERRY BULLET: A Career In Song Ratings
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CHERRY BULLET: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 30, 2026 by Nick • 3 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

100%: A Career In Song Ratings
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100%: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Nick • 4 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

ORANGE CARAMEL: A Career In Song Ratings
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ORANGE CARAMEL: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 28, 2026 by Nick • 12 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

BTOB: A Career In Song Ratings
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BTOB: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Nick • 3 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

STELLAR: A Career In Song Ratings
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STELLAR: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Nick • 13 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

BRAVE GIRLS: A Career In Song Ratings
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BRAVE GIRLS: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Nick • 4 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

VERIVERY: A Career In Song Ratings
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VERIVERY: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Nick • 3 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

BEAST: A Career In Song Ratings
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BEAST: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Nick • 11 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from May 17 – May 23
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THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from May 17 – May 23

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Nick • 5 Comments

At the end of each month, I compile my top three K-pop title tracks and list a ton of honorable mentions. But each Sunday, I’ll offer a compendium of the week’s new releases featured on the blog. And even more than that, I’ll attempt to rank them from my least-to-most-liked. I invite you to share … Continue reading →

New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 24, 2026)
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New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 24, 2026)

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Nick • 3 Comments

In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that this will become a one-stop shop for anyone interested in … Continue reading →

NINE MUSES: A Career In Song Ratings
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NINE MUSES: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Nick • 9 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

K-Pop Risers & Fallers: May 2026
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K-Pop Risers & Fallers: May 2026

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Nick • 29 Comments

Rather than contain my “Risers and Fallers” feature to a single post in June, I’m going to share a bite-sized version at the end of each month. This will let me account for more songs and make a nice lead-in to the monthly round-up post. I anticipate most of these ratings adjustments will be negligible: … Continue reading →

H.O.T: A Career In Song Ratings
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H.O.T: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Nick • 16 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

NATURE: A Career In Song Ratings
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NATURE: A Career In Song Ratings

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Nick • 7 Comments

There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of their careers so far. Then, similar to my “Underrated K-pop” … Continue reading →

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