In this episode of the K-Pop cast, hosts Stephanie and Pd-nim discuss various topics in the K-Pop world, including Baek Yerin's new release, Kino's solo debut, and the controversy surrounding X-Love's handling of LGBTQ pride flags. They also react to Babymonster's latest comeback, 'We Go Up', exploring the themes and sounds of the new music while reflecting on the current state of K-Pop and its representation of diverse identities.
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REACTION: BABYMONSTER - We Go Up https://youtu.be/wlHwjkYpSr0?si=e9S3l-HSOIKudUuB
HIT REPLAYS:
Chapters
00:00
K-Pop Comebacks and Solo Highlights
10:49
Exploring Kino's New Release
15:21
XLOV's Flag Controversy and LGBTQ Representation
24:51
Fan Reactions and Activism
29:34
Transitioning to Lighter Topics - Babymonster
30:22
Babymonster's New Release
37:29
Comparing Babymonster to Other Groups
41:26
Wrapping Up and Socials
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