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K-Pop’s Global Power Shines at the 2025 American Music Awards
The American Music Awards are back and so is the Favorite K-Pop Artist category after a two-year hiatus! (WOOHOO!) After being absent from the AMAs in 2023 and 2024, K-pop is officially back (thank God!) While there was no official reasoning for the category’s absence, it was probably most likely to programming decisions because as most of us know, Kpop thrived with and without the AMAs throughout those 2 years. Now in 2025, with some of the industry’s biggest names in the running, the global takeover continues stronger than ever! If you’re new to K-pop (or just want a quick refresher), here’s a breakdown of this year’s nominees! (Plus a little background…
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Ateez’s Wooyoung Responds to Jennie’s Dance Challenge Drama
As some of you may know, Kim Jennie, also known as Jennie from Blackpink has been releasing a lot of solo music recently. (Blackpink is what got me into Kpop in the first place.) She recently released a single called, “Like Jennie” on her debut album Ruby, has been trending all over X and Tiktok recently and as it should, it such a bop! (I will also post an album review of Ruby at some point as well.) A high profile choreographer, named Vata, who choreographed “Like Jennie” has plagiarized an iconic dance move from Ateez’s song “Say My Name” which came out in January of 2019. He had used…




