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"Jopping" by SuperM

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"Jopping" by SuperM SuperM - Group under SM Entertainment Debut: October 3rd From left to right: Lucas, Mark, Taetong, Taemin, Kai, Baekhyun, Ten Okay, for this one let me just start off with AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now that I've got the fangirling out of the way, let's get into what exactly has me losing my mind.  This one is probably going to be long and disorganized as hell, so sorry in advance for that. A few weeks ago, SM Entertainment announced that they were putting together a supergroup containing seven members of pre-existing groups, those being NCT, SHINee, and EXO.  From NCT and WayV we have Lucas, Taeyong, Ten and Mark (give him a break, omg).  From SHINee, there is the only member who is not currently serving in the military, Taemin.  From EXO we have Baekhyun and Kai.  On October 3rd at 11:02pm CST, the premiere of the...

Introduction-What happened? Why K-Pop?

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Introduction-What Happened? Why K-Pop?      Almost ten years ago, somewhere between the ages of 11 and 12, I did something that would change the course of my entire life.   "Ring Ding Dong" by SHINee (2009) I went to a friends house one day for a sleepover and we ran up to their room and they showed me  something called "Super Junior" and "Girls' Generation" and "SHINee" and "TVXQ!".   Of course, I can't forget to mention G-Dragon and Big Bang.  My friends and I thought it was hilarious.  Their English pronunciation was funny, some of their Korean lyrics  sounded funny, the styling was hot at the time in the industry but we had never seen anything like it before so we thought it was so funny.  Nothing was safe.  The clothes, the words, the dances, the (frankly) terrible acting.  You name it, my friends and I probably made fun of it.  As funny as it was, I thought the songs were kind of cool and I l...