K-song Review: ‘After School’ by Weeekly

Shalini Roy, Kolkata, West Bengal Weeekly is a K-pop girl group under IST Entertainment comprising 6 members Lee Soojin, Monday, Park Soeun, Lee Jaehee, Jihan, and Zoa. They debuted on 30 June 2020 with their song Tag me. This was indeed a very promising debut and K-pop enthusiasts all around the world were amazed at…

K- Reality Show Review: Road to Kingdom

Kaamaakshi Bhat, Zirakpur, Punjab: Road to Kingdom is a K-pop reality survival show by “Mnet” which was aired from April 30, 2020, to June 18, 2020, every Thursday at 20:00 pm KST. It is the prequel of the show “Kingdom” and sequel to “Queendom”. Seven K-pop boy groups who were then unknown to many yet had the potential to shine, participated in the show. The teams that participated were The Boyz, ONF, Golden Child, Verivery, TOO (now rebranded as TO1), Pentagon, and Oneus. It was hosted by Lee Da-hee and Jang Sung-kyu. It had 4 contests with 2 groups being eliminated and one team emerging as the winner which would enter “Kingdom”. The winner was decided by the accumulated score of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd rounds, and the final performance was broadcasted on Mnet’s YouTube channel. Let’s get to know these groups a bit more!