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GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastSpecial Episode 2: Queerness in KpopRadhika and Guest Co-Host K^2 are BACK with an episode on the portrayal of queerness in Kpop, complete with commentary on the relevance of shipping and fan fiction in Kpop to the LGBTQ+ movement in South Korea. As two queer people, this is a topic that is very, very dear to both of our hearts and we hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did :) Check out the Spotify playlist to hear all of the queer artists referenced in the episode!! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) for more GoGo Gayo! content!2021-09-0350 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastSpecial Episode 1: DAY6Radhika is back with a special guest!! In this episode we discuss all things DAY6, both as two My Days and as lovers of rock in general. If you're new to DAY6 or just need more recommendations, don't forget to check out our Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) for more GoGo Gayo! updates :)2021-08-2058 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 27: Our Top 10 Comebacks of 2020In the final episode of season 1 of GoGo Gayo! (!!!) we talk about the 20 comebacks that saved this dumpster-fire of a year. We can't wait to make our comeback in 2021 so stay tuned until then! Wishing everyone a happy holiday and a wonderful new year from Radhika and Rachael :) All of the songs mentioned throughout this episode were compiled into a YouTube playlist (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO5BtiQ5k6eEckhFlUaJ4tYgW57xiPMMQ) for you all to enjoy—be sure to check it out! As always, don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook fo...2020-12-1855 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 26: Our Top 10 BTS SongsIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we each list our top 10 favorite BTS. This *did* cause both of us intense amounts of stress because choosing only 10 favorite BTS songs is quite literally impossible but it worked out well because we got to discuss 20 incredible BTS songs and revel in the diverse discography of BTS. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook and to hit subscribe on whatever platform you are using to listen!! 2020-12-0400 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 25: BE Album ReviewIn this episode, we give our honest opinions on BTS's new album BE in between having plenty of laughs :) We hope you all enjoy the album with your friends the same way we did together!! As always, follow us on Facebook, Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), and Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) for more GoGo Gayo! content! 2020-11-2700 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 24: 3.5 Members of BTS Pt 2In this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the other four members of BTS that were not spoken about last week. Specifically, we talk about our memories from Jin, J-Hope, Jimin, and Jungkook in the last few years. We are excited about the release of BE later this week—stay tuned until next week to hear our full album review! For more GoGo Gayo! content, be sure to follow us on Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook :)2020-11-1900 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 23: 3.5 Members of BTSIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we talk about our hopes for three out of the seven members of BTS. We also talk about our memories from Namjoon, Yoongi, and Taehyung in the last few years. Stay tuned until next week when we'll talk about the remaining four members! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook for more GoGo Gayo! content :)2020-11-1300 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 22: Monsta X's Love KillaIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss Monsta X's most recent comeback in comparison to Fantasia, their last comeback, which we discussed in Episode 5: The Monbebe Life. The entire album was absolutely unbelievable, we highly recommend that you check both the album out and the title track Love Killa out. For more GoGo Gayo! content, don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook :)2020-11-0600 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 21: The Journey of EnhypenIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the most recent Mnet survival show I-Land, which formed Enhypen, the new Belift (the branch company of BigHit) boy group. We express our excitement for the debut of the group and also anticipation for the girl group survival show that will be coming soon under Belift. For more GoGo Gayo! content, don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook :)2020-10-3000 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 20: The Great and Powerful Min YoongiIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the latest projects that Yoongi from BTS has been part of and how we connect those to his last solo mixtape D-2. We also discuss some recent BTS events such as their week on Jimmy Fallon and our predictions for the upcoming album BE. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), and Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) for more GoGo Gayo! content :)2020-10-2300 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 19: Map of the Soul ON:EIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss our experiences while watching both of BTS's most recent online concerts. We have a lot of fun gushing about the members and we also make predictions on the moves that BTS will make moving forward with their upcoming album as well. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Facebook, and Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) for more GoGo Gayo! content!2020-10-1600 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 18: How To Be A BTS Fan in Real LifeIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we talk about the process of accepting the fact that you are an ARMY and how that process impacted our social lives. We also discuss our experiences of seeing BTS in concert in depth. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Instagram (@gogogayopodcast) to get all GoGo Gayo! updates :)2020-10-0900 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 17: The Happiness You Need is ASTROIn this week's episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss ASTRO's newest subunit Moonbin&Sanha and their new comeback. We also talk extensively about ASTRO and why we believe they are one of the most underrated groups currently in the industry. Don't forget to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience :)
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37gMFHF1JAfAHWVjOlCJJR?si=OssQkYwfTNGzvZJXhLvRAQ
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO5BtiQ5k6eHHs393BFtP3phatLxvlpQz2020-09-2546 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 16: Bullying in KpopIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss a more serious topic of bullying in Kpop both within groups and online by addressing a recent incident that happened in AOA and also past incidents involving T-ARA, Goo Hara, and Sulli. For more content, don't forget to follow us on Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook :)2020-09-1153 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 15: Kpop Going GlobalIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the recent Kpop singles that have been released in English in America, specifically from SuperM, Blackpink, Wonho, and BTS. We talk about what these tracks did and didn't do well and also what we think the American media is looking for in a successful Kpop track. Be sure to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience :)
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YUTl4TRwRm6h8mrK5YCCl?si=LaW3ZbBwQzaBIx0wRJq8DA
YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist...2020-09-0437 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 14: DynamiteIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss BTS's newly released single Dynamite and how it exceeded both of our expectations. We talk about each member individually and their roles in the new single.
For more GoGo Gayo! content, don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Instagram (@gogogayopodcast)!2020-08-2849 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 13: Our BTS FavoritesIn anticipation of the release of Dynamite, we talked about our BTS biases and bias wreckers, favorite eras, and the members' underrated personality traits! We're so excited about the release of the new single, and we have so much love for and confidence in these seven men, as always.
For more GoGo Gayo! content, follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook :)2020-08-2134 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 12: Our BTS PredictionsIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the English single that BTS is dropping next week and we make some predictions on how we think the promotion is going to go in the midst of a global pandemic. We can't wait until the single is released next week!
Follow us on Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), Twitter (@gogogayopodcast) and Facebook to get all updates and teasers in real time :)2020-08-1437 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 11: Our Queens, TWICEIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss TWICE and their recent comeback More & More. We're so excited about how far Twice has come as a group and we highly recommend listening to their new album. As always, check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist so you can follow along with all of the amazing Twice content this episode :)
Follow us on Twitter (@gogogayopodcast), Instagram (@gogogayopodcast), and Facebook for all of our teasers and updates!!
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Rggpvp6v0mchWmtbqIHim?si=ArQk2MPZSFKQ5ezXqIEGng
YouTube Playlist...2020-08-0738 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 10: Stan Talent, Stan ATEEZIn this episode of GoGo Gayo!, we talk about our first impressions of ATEEZ's new album ZERO: FEVER Part 1. The album and the comeback were absolutely incredible, and we highly recommend checking out ATEEZ's music. Need recommendations? We got you!! Check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist for a comprehensive introduction to ATEEZ :)
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Vi6hXXH1brnmFJVFOroQN?si=eyOyrNQ7Sx-KHkYcHnTMwg
YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO5BtiQ5k6eG6cLnK1isFntXFGcTZmLle2020-07-3138 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 9: Dating in KpopIn this episode of GoGo Gayo!, we discuss the collective view that the Kpop industry has towards idols dating. Recent incidents of idols marrying or dating are brought up, including HyunA and Dawn from Cube and Changmin from TVXQ! Check out the Spotify playlist to keep up with the songs we mention throughout :)
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3QHtGhiWAeNwhRvCtTrmjq?si=L171ShFHTpu1AZ-npI3z5w2020-07-2438 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 8: Rachael With LuvIn this episode, Radhika interviews Rachael on her new YouTube channel and we both open up in a discussion of how GoGo Gayo! came about. We're so excited about the content that is to come on Rachael's channel and on the podcast in the coming months!! We hope that you all, as members of the Turtle-Cat Club, stick around and stay tuned :)
Check out Rachael's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNUqTI52REg2020-07-1723 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 7: Blackpink in Our AreasIn this episode we discuss Blackpink's overwhelming international success in the last four years since they debuted despite the turbulence both internal and external their company, YG Entertainment, has faced. We are strong supporters of the members of Blackpink, who are extremely talented, and we explain further the complexities of supporting idols but definitely not supporting their company. As always, be sure to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist to enhance your GoGo Gayo! listening experience :)
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GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 6: Our Bias StoriesIn this episode, we explain what biases and bias wreckers mean to us. We then discuss our individual biases from BTS (mainly), ASTRO, ATEEZ, Monsta X, and a few other groups. We really enjoyed having this conversation and learning more about ourselves and each other - we hope that you all, even if you're a Kpop veteran, will learn more about your biases through this episode!! As always, be sure to check out our Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience :)2020-07-0329 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 5: The Monbebe LifeIn this episode we, as Monbebe (Monsta X’s fandom name), discuss the big changes Monsta X has seen as a band in the last year, including the loss of one of their members. We also compare their album from 2019 Follow, their recent American album All About Luv, and their most recent Korean album Fantasia. This week’s Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist are packed with high quality Monsta X music and videos, so be sure to check them out to learn about how incredible Monsta X really is!!2020-06-2631 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 4: Mystery GroupsBefore this episode of GoGo Gayo! we each chose a group to introduce to the other and exchanged Spotify and YouTube playlists (linked below). During this episode we discuss Rachael’s group INFINITE, which is a group from the second generation of Kpop (for more on generations in Kpop, listen to GoGo Gayo!'s Episode 2: What is Kpop?) and Radhika’s impression of the group. We also discuss Radhika’s group Stray Kids and their recent impact as a new but upcoming group with an impactful voice alongside Rachael’s impression of the group. Be sure to watch the YouTube...2020-06-1930 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 1: The BeginningIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we briefly introduce ourselves in the context of this podcast and motivate this podcast. We kick off the podcast content by discussing our (and the world’s) favorite group BTS and their new album marketing strategy. Be sure to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist for this episode to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get all GoGo Gayo! updates!! 2020-06-1221 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 2: What is Kpop?In this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss what exactly defines Kpop both as a potential music genre and also as a cultural entity and also how Kpop has changed in the last few decades. We both share our own personal anecdotes on how we found Kpop (or how Kpop found us). Be sure to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist for this episode to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience. And, of course, don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get all GoGo Gayo! updates!!2020-06-1227 min
GoGo Gayo! Kpop PodcastEpisode 3: The Great and Powerful Agust DIn this episode of GoGo Gayo! we discuss the solo mixtape called D-2 that Agust D (aka Suga from BTS aka Min Yoongi) recently released. The album itself is an extremely deep, very thoughtfully made work; we break down our views of every aspect of the whole album. We highly recommend listening to Agust D’s music if you have not already! Otherwise, be sure to check out the Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist for this episode to enhance your GoGo Gayo! experience. And, of course, don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get all...2020-06-1230 min