Let’s just skip to the highlight, shall we? This week, our beloved Running Man members play the trolliest game of mini-golf ever invented.
Variety Review: Running Man Episode (a bit of 589 +) 590
To celebrate being in the year of the Tiger, the Running Man team will do a race of tigers and bears. OH MY! But among them, two poachers are hiding. Can the animals discover who is out to get them before it's too late and all their…garlic cloves are gone? …Yes, I do believe I need to go do a little research about this legend. *skips away*
Top Kpop Choreographies of 2021
Chelsea is back to kpop from her Variety reviewing world to once again bring you her favorite choreographies from 2021. This is her kpop specialty, so let’s dive right in.
Album Review: Kwon Eunbi- Color
Eunbi is back with her second solo outing, not counting the excellent Universe song Esper, which she released earlier this year. While musically distinct, did she manage to build on the quality that was Esper?
Album Review: STAYC- YOUNG-LUV.COM
Stayc girls are back and it may or may not be going down. Now it’s time to dive in and review the new music video and album to see how it all measures up.
Variety Review: Running Man Episode 588- (most of) 589
The New Year has dawned for the Running Man crew and they are bringing in the next year with a fashion bonanza…Or, they’re at least trying to raise their fashion sense to new heights. In a series of games, they will try to earn items to make their team and themselves tall enough to beat out the rest of the crowd. With guests from the model world, the Running Men are aiming to be giants in the new year.
Variety Review: Running Man Episode 587
The team has been confused about what order to put down the member’s names in articles and such because Somin and Sechan were born in the same year. There has also been some confusion about the chores (such as doing the slate or getting the water for the members) that usually fall to the youngest member. To solve that problem, they came up with a race to determine the ‘official youngest’ on Running Man.
Concert Report: Ateez, The Fellowship: Beginning of the End
After a 2 year postponement the ManelyKpop team were finally able to see an Ateez concert, and without spoilers for the article or concert, we definitely had a great time. If you want to know what the concert you’re about to see is like but without spoilers, this is the article for you.
Ranking All 9 Fromis_9 Title Tracks (Up to DM)
Returning to our series of ranking all of a group’s title tracks we’ve got Fromis_9 who recently passed 100,000 sales! So, even if you don’t know the group, listen along as you read and see how your list compares to mine.
10 Kpop Girl Groups to Look Out for in 2022
Our predictions last year went pretty well, including one incredibly good prediction, and this year, you may as well be reading the kpop 2022 prophecy, we think we’ve nailed it this time around. Or, at least have some interesting picks.
Variety Review: Running Man Episode 585 pt 2- 586
The Running Man members have their annual fortune reading. How fun! But then they find out how expensive that can be. They scramble to earn the money to back for their readings before a 3 o’clock deadline. If they make it, there is no penalty. Their futures are on the line this week!
Variety Review: Running Man Episode 584-585 pt 1
The Running Man Members are ready to celebrate the passing of another year, but first they must have a race to get the food ready. Each of them must protect their precious ingredients: eggs! Who will prove to be the best mother hen.
Top 20 Kpop Idols of 2021
We always discuss the music here at ManelyKpop, but what about the people behind that music? Today I’ll take a bold new step and discuss my top idols of 2021.
Chelsea's Top 50 Kpop Songs of 2021
We at the Manely Kpop team have very diverse tastes, and the list from owner Steven was very girl group biased, so we’re getting Chelsea’s take with a shockingly small amount of overlap, because 2021 had that much good music.
Top 10 Kpop Songs of 2021 (ManelyKpop Team Voting)
The 3 contributors of ManelyKpop came together to vote on a few different categories that will be getting articles, this is the first. This year we didn’t just do personal favorites, we hybridized that with the top songs of the year to get something that lies somewhere in the middle, then voted from there, so let’s see how all of that turned out.
Variety Review: 2Days, 1Night, Season 4- Episode 103 pt 1- Taste of Mokpo trip
The members take a trip to Mokpo, a region known for its incredible food! Joining them is Girl’s Day’s Hyeri who is known for her eating ability. Touring this food mecca with a food master should ensure everyone eats well, right? Wrong! Guess who struggled to eat in this gourmet episode.
Variety Review Running Man Episode 583
We all know Seokjin likes to go with the flow…or is completely indecisive, your choice. This week, they tested his ability to make his own suggestions as well as the amount of influence the members have on him. It’s a race to make Seokjin their puppet on this week’s Running Man.
Variety Review: 2Days, 1Night, Season 4- Episode 101 pt 2- 103 pt 1 Odd One Out Trip
Because of their recently odd numbered membership, the staff of 2 Days, 1 Night designed a trip all around the fifth wheel of the group. Unfortunately the members can’t figure out if it's good or bad to be that wheel. Welcome to the Odd Man Out Race, where you can take nothing for granted.
The Top 50 Kpop Songs of 2021
We’ve reached 2022! To celebrate it’s time to look back at our final feelings about kpop in 2021, starting with what were the best songs of the year.
Sechan’s Birthday is coming up, so the members spend a day reflecting on how they have raised him from a variety rookie into the full-blown variety member he is today through various painful games and slanderous conversations...as a variety show does.