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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
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Blondie - Maria (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by BlondieMusicOfficial
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November 16, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from November 9 - 15
#AM8IC #BOYNEXTDOOR #CloseYourEyes #CRAVITY #FiftyFifty #Heejin #idntt #ITZY #Jessi #KIIRAS #MonstaX #ONF #PLAVE #XLOV #Xodiac #ThisWeekInKpop
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THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from November 9 – 15
At the end of each month, I compile my top three K-pop title tracks and list a ton of honorable mentions. In 2025, I thought I’d try something new and add a weekly feature to supplement my monthly …
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November 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (November 16, 2025)
#BallistikBoyz #BOKUAO #ChisakiMorito #EastOfEden #f5ve #INI #ISSUE #JO1 #KidPhenomenon #KisMyFt2 #MaiOzeki #MorningMusume #NMB48 #notequalsme #SnowMan
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New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (November 16, 2025)
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…
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November 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPrZ...
Girls Aloud - The Promise (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by GirlsAloudVEVO
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November 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Global Pop Round-Up: November 2025 Edition #AndyBell #TheArk #Battlejuice #Benjamin #CATTY #ChrissyChlapecka #Comanavago #DemiLovato #EmmetRead #ErikaVikman #Felicia #GoJo #HrTroels #KEiiNO #LeahKate #LiliandSusie #Lovespeake #Mika #NeeaRiver #Nightly #PatrikJean
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Global Pop Round-Up: November 2025 Edition
The Bias List is a K-pop blog that also covers a fair amount of J-pop. But just like most music fans, I enjoy tracks from all around the world. So, I thought I’d start a monthly round-up of s…
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November 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Buried Treasure: CRAVITY - Everyday
#CRAVITY #크래비티 #DaretoCrave_Epilogue #Everyday
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Buried Treasure: CRAVITY – Everyday
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, …
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November 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
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Muse - Supermassive Black Hole [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Muse
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November 14, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Grading the K-Pop Agencies 2025: YG ENTERTAINMENT #AKMU #BABYMONSTER #BLACKPINK #KangSeungyoon #LeeChanhyuk #Treasure #Winner #2NE1
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Grading the K-Pop Agencies 2025: YG ENTERTAINMENT
It’s that time of year again! While December is filled with year-end countdowns, I like to take a look back at some of K-pop’s biggest agencies during November. Before reading (especially if you’re…
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November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Buried Treasure: ITZY - DYT
#ITZY #MIDZY #ITZY_TUNNELVISION #ITZY_TNVS #DYT
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Buried Treasure: ITZY – DYT
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, …
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November 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Song Review: KIIRAS - Bang Bang!
#KIIRAS #키라스 #BANGBANG #KIIRAS_BANGBANG
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Song Review: KIIRAS – Bang Bang!
Back in the mid-2010s, there was a micro-trend of big, brassy girl group tracks — no doubt inspired by global megahits like Jessie J’s Bang Bang. I didn’t appreciate this sound as…
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November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Song Review: Monsta X - Baby Blue
#몬스타엑스 #MONSTAX #MONSTA_X #babyblue #베이비블루
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Song Review: Monsta X – Baby Blue
As K-pop’s 2025 release schedule starts to slow ahead of the end-of-year festivals and award shows, Starship Entertainment is having a few of their artists release digital singles. This is a …
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November 14, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Eob...
Dancin' in the Secret
YouTube video by NEWS - Topic
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November 13, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Song Review: XLOV - Biii:-P
#XLOV #엑스러브 #BiiiP #XLOV_BiiiP #UXLXVE #XLOV_UXLXVE
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Song Review: XLOV – Biii:-P
As I stated in my previous review for XLOV’s Rizz, I really want to love this group. It’s frustrating when an act debuts with a legitimately unique concept yet can’t find the musi…
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November 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Song Review: HeeJin (ARTMS) - sAvioR
#ARTMS #아르테미스 #OURII #HeeJin #희진 #sAvioR
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Song Review: HeeJin (ARTMS) – sAvioR
Absent a full-group comeback, the girls of ARTMS have been blitzing the market with digital singles. Next on the docket is Heejin, who’s shifted into a new genre with sAvioR. The last time I …
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November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlg-...
Into The Clouds
YouTube video by The Sound of Arrows - Topic
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November 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Song Review: idntt unevermet - 8:11
#idntt #아이덴티티 #アイデンティティ #unevermet #id_TRACK #8시11분
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Song Review: idntt unevermet – 8:11
Funny (?) story: I actually listened to sub-unit idntt unevermet’s 8:11 (8시 11분) yesterday when it was first released but promptly forgot all about it before I even had a chance to write a re…
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November 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Song Review: Jessi - Girls Like Me
#JESSI #제시 #PMS #JESSI_PMS #GirlsLikeMe
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Song Review: Jessi – Girls Like Me
Within the K-pop industry’s hyper-polished, hyper-controlled framework, Jessi has always been a necessary cog in the machine. She’s gone through so many iterations since her debut twent…
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November 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Grading the K-Pop Agencies 2025: HYBE CORPORATION
#aoen #BOYNEXTDOOR #BTS #CORTIS #ENHYPEN #ILLIT #Katseye #LESSERAFIM #NewJeans #SantosBravos #Seventeen #TWS #TXT #Zico #andTEAM #GradingtheKpopAgencies
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Grading the K-Pop Agencies 2025: HYBE CORPORATION
It’s that time of year again! While December is filled with year-end countdowns, I like to take a look back at some of K-pop’s biggest agencies during November. Before reading (especially if you’re…
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November 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=08qP...
Janet Jackson - All Nite (Don't Stop) (1080p AI Remastered)
YouTube video by Ste 720
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November 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Song Review: Xodiac - Alibi
#XODIAC #소디엑 #XODIAC_Alibi #Alibi #알리바이
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Song Review: Xodiac – Alibi
When last we heard from Xodiac, it was in the form of four-member sub-unit UNIT-X early this summer. I had to look up this review because I couldn’t remember the song at all, and that’s…
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November 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Song Review: Close Your Eyes - X
#CLOSEYOUREYES #클로즈유어아이즈 #CYE #클유아 #blackout #X
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Song Review: Close Your Eyes – X
Rookie group Close Your Eyes completely reinvented their sound with last month’s pre-release SOB. While I initially balked at the cringe lyrics and heavy vocal effects, that song eventually w…
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November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Today’s daily 9+ rated song:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=THeL...
Jess Glynne - Don't Be So Hard On Yourself [Official Video]
YouTube video by Jess Glynne
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November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Song Review: PLAVE - BBUU!
#PLAVE #플레이브 #PLBBUU #BBUU #SANRIO
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Song Review: PLAVE – BBUU!
I continue to be mystified by PLAVE’s incredible success. While established idol groups’ new videos are stuck at tens of thousands of hits, PLAVE’s new single BBUU! has already sa…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Song Review: AM8IC - Link Up
#AM8IC #엠빅 #エムビック #LinkUp #AM8IC_LinkUp #LUKOIE #루코이에 #AM8IC_The_1st_EP
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Song Review: AM8IC – Link Up
New boy group AM8IC impressed me with their pre-debut Buzzin and its fun, funky riff on Ghostbusters. Now, it’s time for the guys to make their actual debut with their first mini album. Title…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Song Review: ONF - Put It Back
#온앤오프 #ONF #UNBROKEN #Put_It_Back
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Song Review: ONF – Put It Back
ONF have been a firm favorite of this blog since their debut, but trouble seemed to be in the air surrounding this new comeback. Not only does it interrupt the promising “My Identity” s…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM