THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast

Road to Kingdom is over!! CRAZY CRAZY

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Did y'all love this show us much as we did?? Elle, Maddie and Ori had an absolute blast watching week by week and covering it for y'all. The may have crazy biases at this point (GUESS WHICH GROUPS), but they also loved each and every group that worked so hard on this show.

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HUGE shout out to YOUNITE, The CrewOne, CRAVITY, ONEUS, 8TURN, THE NEW SIX, and TEMPEST. Each group brought their best and should be proud of the hard work they put into Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE!

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Enjoy this final review of the entire show, where the girls talk the finale and also their favorite moments and performances from Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE.

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GUYS ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT GAHHHH. Is this aoyone's game???? Elle is Cravity bias and Maddie is rooting for 8TURN. Who's your pick for winner of Road to Kingdom?

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

-The Crew One getting robbeddddddd that Sherlock performance was so good

-The girls talk the point system and wonder if it's anyone's game in the finale?!!!

-We miss Hwanwoong ACE

-Time for everyone to schedule an underwater photoshoot, I guess

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Can you believe we're almost done with RTK: Ace of Ace?? This show has been so fun to watch, and the ACE concept is genius. THIS WAS ACE SHOWDOWN WEEK, and Maddie & Elle were living their best livesssss.

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

-MADDIE IS JAEYOON'S #1 FAN (WHO'S TURN 8TURN Y'ALLLLL)

-The girls start taking guesses on who's gonna win this whole thing

-Is Hwanwoong's ACE reign over for good??

-How many votes does a crop top win you? Answer: yes

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Happy Halloween!! Today, the girls share how to throw the world's best KPop themed halloween party (bc we all know we need that in our lives).

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Enjoy this episode, where Elle and Maddie talk through recent KPop comebacks, news, and share their spooky song KPop playlists!

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WHAT'S CURRENT IN KPOP:

(01:31) XG’s “IYKYK”

(04:25) Katseye’s “Touch” (FEAT. YEONJUN of TXT)

(05:43) SEVENTEEN’S “LOVE, MONEY, FAME” + 12th Mini Album: SPILL THE FEELS

(16:22) KISS OF LIFE’S “Get Loud”

(17:55) BILLLIE’s “Remembrance Candy”

(19:52) SAY MY NAME’s “WaveWay” [DEBUT]

(22:10) Rosé’s “APT” (feat. Bruno Mars)

(24:58) ONE PACT’s “DESERVED”

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(27:39) Stuff we’re looking forward to in KPOP!!

-POW COMEBACKKKKKKK + Avril Lavigne team up!!!

-DXMON Comeback “Love Never Die”

-THE BOYZ Comeback on October 28 - check it outtttt

-TXT Comeback: “The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY” on 11/4

-Stray Kids’s Japanese Comeback: “GIANT” on 11/13

-TWS Comeback at end of November!

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(31:22) OTHER KPOP NEWS

-Stray Kids boy band mashup at American Music Awards (Bye Bye Bye + Chk Chk Boom)

-Reality Show “Universe League” coming soon

-Just a few thoughts on RIIZE news + Seunghan leaving the group

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(36:06) BTS EXPRESS with Christina 

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(51:50) Maddie + Elle’s favorite KPOP SPOOKY SONGS

(1:05:45) Elle’s favorite spooky kpop variety content

(1:10:55) Elle and Maddie throw out some KPop halloween costume ideas (hehehe) 

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(1:09:30) Joshua Hong Interview - *Postponed due to SEVENTEEN’s “Right Here” World Tour*

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WE LOVE KPOP REALITY SHOWS!! 

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If you’re a friend of THE KDROP, you know that Elle and Maddie are obsessed with KPop Reality shows (looking at you, BOYS PLANET). They’re currently watching Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE and, obviously, are loving that performances, members and drama. Join them week to week as they chat up RTK and allllll their thoughts.

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

-Are we all going to Hogwarts now or nahh??

-THIS IS HWANWOONG'S WORLD AND WE'RE ALL JUST LIVING IN IT

-Elle and Maddie share their personal rankings for every Round 2 performance (PS we luv CRAVITY and 8TURN)

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“Who’s There??” “BOYNEXTDOOR!!!”

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Maddie, Elle and Hayley are here to talk BOYNEXTDOOR today. We KNOW all y’all have been listening to Nice Guy on repeat (admit it).

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If you've been paying any attention to the KPop scene these past 12 months, you've heard of these guys. We're here today to give you even more reasons to become a ONEDOOR!

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP:

(03:02) POW’s “Sunset” (WE. LOVE. POW. + peep their collab for their full album?!!! Avril?!)

(06:03) Kang Daniel’s “Electric Shock” (did it leave something to be desired?)

(09:00) Key’s “Pleasure Shop” (growing on us like a vineeeee - in a good way)

(15:22) NCT WISH’s “Steady” (darn it we struggled with this one)

(20:53) WAYV’s “Go Highter” Japanese release (we love you WAYV but noooot the song as much)

(23:40) A.C.E.’s “Just Better” (WHY IS THIS SONG EVERYTHING?!)

(27:15) Vanner’s “Automatic” (what flavor of ice cream is this)

(29:46) ATEEZ’s “Birthday”Japanese release (do we like kpop japanese releases??)

(32:48) YUTA’s “Take off the Mask” (thank you, shirtless YUTA!!)

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(35:10) OTHER KPOP NEWS:

-Stray Kids with that Bye Bye Bye mashup at the AMA’s

-SEVENTEEN Berlin Lollapalooza Documentary, “Run up to the Leap”

-”Project7” - new boy group survival show

-SEVENTEEN with those cartoon character plushies!!!!

-THE BOYZ might leave IST

-Military news *sob*: Jeonghan (SVT) and Jaehyun (NCT)

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BOYNEXTDOOR:

(42:20) Group intro + how we got into BOYNEXTDOOR

(57:51) Jaehyun

(1:04:44) Sungho

(1:07:13) Riwoo

(1:10:46) Taesan

(1:14:30) Leehan

(1:20:12) Woonhak

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(1:24:00) BOYNEXTDOOR Songs + Content recs

(1:36:45) What do we love about BOYNEXTDOOR?

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(1:44:00) Joshua Hong Interview announcement - *postponed due to prior commitments regarding tour preparations*

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We hope this BOYNEXTDOOR special helps you know more about this amazing group!

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WE LOVE KPOP REALITY SHOWS!! 

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If you’re a friend of THE KDROP, you know that Elle and Maddie are obsessed with KPop Reality shows (looking at you, BOYS PLANET). They’re currently watching Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE and, obviously, are loving that performances, members and drama. Join them week to week as they chat up RTK and allllll their thoughts.

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

-Maddie is officially obsessed with 8TURN and needs them to win this thing

-NOT YOUNITE DOING "BROADWAY UNDER THE SEA" LOLOLOL

-Who did Love or Die better?! Maddie and Elle mayyyy have differing thoughts hehe

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WE LOVE KPOP REALITY SHOWS!! 

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If you’re a friend of THE KDROP, you know that Elle and Maddie are obsessed with KPop Reality shows (looking at you, BOYS PLANET). They’re currently watching Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE and, obviously, are loving that performances, members and drama. Join them week to week as they chat up RTK and allllll their thoughts.

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

-Elle losing her mind over our VERY FIRST Cravity performance

-The girls low-key missing Eunsang's crazy-man air time

-IS Hwanwoong the only member of ONEUS? maybe.

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If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are here! Also check out YA GIRL’S KDrama Podcast if that's your thing (@yagirl_kdramapod) (⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/yagirl_kdramapod?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr⁠⁠⁠)

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WE LOVE KPOP REALITY SHOWS!! 

…

If you’re a friend of THE KDROP, you know that Elle and Maddie are obsessed with KPop Reality shows (looking at you, BOYS PLANET). They’re currently watching Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE and, obviously, are loving that performances, members and drama. Join them week to week as they chat up RTK and allllll their thoughts.

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This week on REALITY CHECK: 

What IS YOUNITE’s leader’s real personality?

Why 8TURN is Maddie’s current obsession

Elle’s grief process as a LUVITY (like what the frickkkk)

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If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are here! Also check out YA GIRL’S KDrama Podcast if that's your thing (@yagirl_kdramapod) (⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/yagirl_kdramapod?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr⁠⁠)

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Road to Kingdom: Ace of Ace just started and we are already loving it!

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Road to Kingdom is an MNET survival show featuring 7 established KPop groups, competing each week to prove who’s the best. Maddie, Elle and Ori are here to talk everything from EPISODE 1. 

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DON’T TUNE OUT OF THIS ONE, GUYS!!! Road to Kingdom airs on the Mnet K-POP Youtube channel on Thursdays 8:30 am EST (and will probably be kept on their channel for about 12 hours each Thursday)

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP

(03:38) BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Nice Guy” + Album “19.99”

(08:58) NCT WISH’s “Dunk Shot” 

(11:19) YEONJUN’s “GGUM” 

(15:58) HWASA’s “NA” 

(18:58) P1Harmony’s “SAD SONG” 

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(22:39) OTHER K-POP NEWS

POW is COMING. BACK!!!! (hahahahahah)

SEVENTEEN “Spill the Feels” coming in October!! + Lollapalooza moment

Jeonghan heading to the military (sob)

LA Waterbomb canceled

Everyone watch ISAC (AKA: the KPop Olympics) on Viki (Idol Star Athletic Championships)

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(37:40) BTS EXPRESS

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ROAD TO KINGDOM: ACE TO ACE - Episode 1 Review

(51:07) Let’s talk EPISODE 1! (+ where to watch week-to-week)

(53:16) Elle helps us understand the rules (+ we talk this PENALTY omg!!)

(1:02:40) Our overall first impressions of EPISODE 1

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(1:07:42) ACE Performances

ONEUS Hwanwoong’s “Put on a Happy Face”

8TURN Myung-ho’s “In Vino Veritas”

The CrewOne Lim Jimin’s “Dark Times”

TEMPEST Hanbin’s “Who Am I?”

THE NEW SIX Jun-hyeok’s “Drowing”

YOUNITE DEY’s “Ace DEY”

CRAVITY Hyeongjun’s “Act 1: Odyssey into Cravity”

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(1:34:15) GROUP Performances

THE NEW SIX’s “Hi / Fuego MASHUP” 

The CrewOne’s “One light becomes one time”

8TURN’s “WE + The Game”

YOUNITE’s “Bad Cupid REMIX”

TEMPEST’s “Find our Lighthouse”

ONEUS’s “Intro: Who Got the Joker?”

CRAVITY’s “Veni Vedi Vici”

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(1:02:44) JOSHUA HONG Interview *sorry he couldn’t come bc he’s spending time with Jeonghan before enlistment!!*

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Road to Kingdom: Ace of Ace is airing SOON and we are pumpedddd about it here at THE KDROP. 

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Road to Kingdom is an MNET survival show featuring 7 established KPop groups, competing each week to prove who’s the best. Maddie and Elle are here to break down each boy group competing: THE NEW SIX, The CrewOne, 8TURN, TEMPEST, YOUNITE, CRAVITY and ONEUS. 

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DON’T TUNE OUT OF THIS ONE, GUYS!!! Road to Kingdom airs on September 19, 2024.

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP

(04:13) JAEHYUN’s “Smoke” + 1st Album “J”

(06:53) ZEROBASEONE’s “GOOD SO BAD” + Album “CINEMA PARADISE”

(08:50) CHANYEOL’s 1st Mini Album “Black Out”

(09:28) BANG YEDAM’s “O-HE” + Album “GOOD VIBES”

(10:40) LE SSERAFIM’s “Crazy”

(12:20) BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Dangerous”

(14:41) RIIZE’s “Combo”

(16:42) BAEKHYUN’s “Pineapple Slice”

(18:02) TZUYU’s “Run Away”

(19:19) xiker’s “WITCH”

(24:52) BTS EXPRESS

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(22:39) OTHER K-POP NEWS

ILLIT’s fan name is GLLIT lolololol

NCT 127 news

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ROAD TO KINGDOM: ACE TO ACE

(37:54) Everything you need to know about ROAD TO KINGDOM

(40:44) THE NEW SIX

MEMBERS to look out for: Kyungjun, Hwi

SONG recs: Kick It 4 Now, Burst Up, FUEGO, My Bias

(47:09) The CrewOne (ATBO + JUST B)

MEMBERS to look out for: Geonu, Bain, Oh Junseok, Won Bin

SONG recs: Medusa, Daddy’s Girl, Next to Me, Attitude

(55:30) 8TURN

MEMBERS to look out for: Jaeyun, Myungho, Seungheon

SONG recs: WE, RU-PUM PUM, GLOW

(1:01:26) TEMPEST

MEMBERS to look out for: Lew, Hanbin, Hyuk

SONG recs: DIVE, Can’t Stop Shining, Dragon, LIGHTHOUSE

(1:05:40) YOUNITE

MEMBERS to look out for: Steve (!!! haha), Eunsang, Hyungseok, Woono

SONG recs: 1 of 9, GEEKIN’, Love it, Poco Loco

(1:11:22) CRAVITY

MEMBERS to look out for: Serim, Allen, Taeyoung, Woobin, Hyeongjun

SONG recs: PARTY ROCK, Adrenaline, Boogie Woogie, Cheese, Ready or Not, FLY, C’est La Vie

(1:24:12) ONEUS

MEMBERS to look out for: Leedo, Hwanwoong

SONG recs: LUNA, Gravitation, FULL MOON, Gravitation, BBUSYEO

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 (1:35:48) JOSHUA HONG Interview *postponed due to Lollapalooza Berlin!!!* 

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We luv our KPop rappers!!!!!! (boy groups, obvi, since we don’t know girl groups lol)

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Maddie and Elle are here today to shout out their favorite rappers in the industry, and (of course) talk through everything that’s been going on in kpop these past couple of weeks. Enjoy this short and sweet episode of THE KDROP! 

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP

(02:46) SAN-HA’s 1st Mini Album, “DUSK”

(04:28) JAEHYUN’s “Dandelion” and “Roses”

(07:21) TAEMIN’s “Sexy In The Air”

(10:46) LISA’s “New Woman” (feat. ROSALIA)

(12:42) HYOLYN’s “Wait”

(14:42) KATSEYE’s “Touch” + 1st Mini Album “SIS (Soft Is Strong)

(17:15) ARrC’s “S&S (sour and sweet)”

(20:47) DRIPPIN’s “Weekend”

(22:57) SF9’s “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”

(25:38) NCT DREAM’s “Rains in Heaven”

(28:02) Eric Nam’s “Everywhere I Go” (w/ Novelbright)

(29:07) BOY STORY’s “Pump It Up” (AND MADDIE’S THOUGHTS HERE SHE HAS SO MANY)

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(36:58) OTHER K-POP NEWS

-TXT plushies are here! (Maddie needs the Terry squirrel with abs)

-MINGYU CALVIN KLEIN MODEL?!?!?!?!!!!!!!! (+ the dude is promoting SHOWER OIL) 

-New Survival Show!!! “The Universe League”-

-ATEEZ is gonna “THE WORLD: TO THE END”, which is….. an album? a photo book???? either way we’re buying

-ATEEZ at Waterbomb LA this September

-“K-pop Idols” on Disney+ (feat. CRAVITY, BLACKSWAN & Jessi)

-Road To Kingdom: ACE TO ACE: Coming SOON!!

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(47:46) Maddie & Elle’s favorite rappers in KPop

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 (1:03:32) JOSHUA HONG Interview *postponed due to Lollapalooza schedule*

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to go to KCON??? This KDROP ep breaks down KCON 2024 and alllll that it entailed (HINT: it was a ton of fun)

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Y’all we are here today with the CREWWWWW. Maddie and Elle are joined by both Ori and Nas (Swoon Diaries Podcast) and they tell stories about all of their summer 2024 adventures. 

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Between KCON and concerts, the girls have seen so many of their favs this summer!! THE BOYZ, ATEEZ, IU, P1Harmony,, ENHYPEN, NCT127, TWS, and POW (our new fav. babies!!!!)

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP

(03:40) XG’s “SOMETHING AIN’T RIGHT” 

(05:06) RIIZE’S “Lucky”

(07:04) Stray Kids’ MV highlights: “Mountains”, “Stray Kids” & “Jjam”

(13:30) THE BOYZ’ “Bite Back”

(14:49) 90TAN’s “Tang Tang Tang” (BTOB’s Eunkwang and Minhyuk)

(16:35) ENHYPEN’s “Brought the Heat Back”

(20:35) JEON SOMI’s  “Ice Cream”

(22:52) ASTRO SAN-HA’s  “Dive”

(25:00) &TEAM’s “Aoarashi”

(27:22) MIRANI’s “Hit Me Up” (feat. MINGI of ATEEZ)

(28:50) xikers’ “Lunatic”(Japanese release)

(30:41) GOT7’s Bam Bam “LAST PARADE”

(33:49) WayV’s 1st Japanese album “The Highest”

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STORY TIME: It’s concert season!!!

(41:30) ATEEZ: TOWARDS THE LIGHT Tour

(46:35) IU: HEREH World Tour

(47:36) THE BOYZ: ZENERATION II Tour

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WHAT’S IT LIKE TO GO TO KCON????

(54:26) First impressions of KCON 2024

(59:51) Rookie / lesser known groups, and why they were SO FUN to see (DXMON, POW, TWS, god, INI)

(1:12:38) Girlies bringing that girl power (Kep1er, NMIXX, STAYC, BIBI, HYOLYN, JEON SOMI, JO YURI)

(1:19:54) THE BIG NAMES at KCON 2024 (P1Harmony, ZEROBASEONE, BOYNEXTDOOR, Taemin, ENHYPEN, ZICO, NCT127)

(1:35:06) Other Korean celebs that graced the stage (Rowoon, Park Min-young, Kim Soo-hyun, Awkwafina)

(1:44:35) Nas randomly seeing KPop idols in the elevator

(1:51:45) Wanna go to KCON next year?? Here’s our advice!

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 (1:57:46) JOSHUA HONG INTERVIEW (next week) 

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Maddie and Elle watched MAKEMATE1 and loooooved it. They're here today to break down everything about the show, final lineup, and *questionable* finale format LOL

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They also talk through some INSANELY GOOD comebacks recently!!! hello CHK CHK BOOM, hello WALK.

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP:

(07:08) ENHYPEN's "XO" + full album "ROMANCE:UNTOLD"

(10:36) NCT127's "Walk" (best song of the year??????)

(14:04) WAKER's "Vanilla Choco Shake" (i mean did they write this song FOR Elle, maybe)

(17:31) THE BOYZ' full album "Gibberish" (hi, kevin)

(21:04) Stray Kids' "Chk Chk Boom" (LEGENDARY)

(26:13) BTS Express with Christina!!

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(42:18) WHAT'S COMING UP IN KPOP

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(55:24) MAKEMATE1 REVIEW

(1:01:13) Finale thoughts (SO. MUCH. going on here LOL)

(1;07:12) Talking about who didn't make the cut

(1:14:42) Chatting about the final 7!

(1:19:10) Maddie & Elle's favorite MA1 performances

(1:26:05) Favorite MA1 moments

(1:29:35) Maddie & Elle hand out SUPERLATIVES (bc it's fun)

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(1:42:16) Joshua Hong interview (maybe?)

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If you're new to THE KDROP, we're so glad you're here!! I truly hope you enjoy listening to this podcast! Also check out YA GIRL'S KDrama Podcast if that’s your thing.

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It’s SUMMER 2024 and Elle is living her BEST KPop life (since summer jams are her taste in KPop all year long)

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Maddie and Elle jump on the mic this week to pitch their top 10 favorite summer songs, along with chat up what has been happening in the KPop world this past month (HINT: it’s a lot)

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WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP:

(07:08) RIIZE’s “Boom Boom Bass” & Maddie’s BRIIZE life

(09:20) EVNNE’s “Badder Love” (a different EVNNE taste, but a good one)

(12:06) Jeonghan + Wonwoo’s “Last Night” (& our MV theories)

(17:52) Lee Youngji’s “Small Girl” (FEAT. D.O!!!) (this song rocksssss)

(22:01) TWS’s album “Summer Beat” (boyhood concept perfected)

(25:30) NCT Wish’s “Songbird” (Do we need another NCT group? Thoughts??)

(28:29) B.D.U’s “My One” (debut group from Build Up - JAY CHANG 4 LYFE!!!)

(30:13) Rocky’s “Jealousy” (THIS. SONG. IS. CRAZY. GOOD.)

(34:09) LISA’s “Rockstar” (differing opinions on this one)

(35:36) KATSEYE’s “Debut” (which is a debut)

(37:45) BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Lucky Charm” (from Miss Night & Day OST)

(39:50) BABYMONSTER’S “FOREVER” (pretty girl swag at it’s finest)

(42:06) BE:FIRST x ATEEZ’s “Hush Hush” (just, visuals ALL DAY)

(44:12) THE BOYZ’ “Gibberish” (Maddie is obsessed)

(46:16) TXT’s “We’ll Never Change” (Japanese single)

(47:47) Christina’s BTS Express (ALL ABOARD LOL)

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WHAT’S COMING UP:

July 12 - Enhypen - “Romance: Untold” 

July 15 - NCT 127 - “Walk” 

July 16 - Waker - “Sweet Tape”

July 19 - Jimin - “Muse”

July 19 - Stray Kids - “Ate” TT “Chk Chk Boom”

July 19 - The Boyz full Japanese Album

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(1:11:51) Maddie & Elle’s quick MAKEMATE1 update (WE LOVE THIS SHOW!!)

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(1:19:13) Maddie & Ellle’s top 10 summer songs

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(1:43:41) Joshua Hong interview COMING NEXT WEEK!!! 

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ELLE’S TOP 10 SUMMER JAMS:

10. ZEROBASEONE’s “Sunday RIDE”

9. POW’s “Dazzling”

8. ENHYPEN’s “Polaroid Love”

7. ASTRO’s “Crazy Sexy Cool”

6. CRAVITY’s “Cheese”

5. Stray Kids’ “Astronaut”

4. BTS’s “Dynamite”

3. VANNER’’s “Rollin”

2. SEVENTEEN’s “Snap Shoot”

1. THE BOYZ’ “Lip Gloss”

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MADDIE’S TOP 10 SUMMER JAMS:

10. TEN’S “Paint Me Naked”

9. MCND’s “Hey You”

8. AKMU’s “200%:

7. iKON’s “Cocktail”

6. PENTAGON’s “Humph!”

5. ATEEZ’s “Stay”

4. THE BOYZ’ “Nectar”

3. TWS’s “hey! hey!” 

2. ASTRO’s “Footprint:

1. THE BOYZ’ “Lip Gloss”

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HONORABLE MENTION SUMMER SONGS:

ATEEZ’s “Eternal Sunshine”

BOYNEXTDOOR’s “l i f e  i s  c o o l”

ASTRO’s “Candy Sugar Pop”

Stray Kids’ “Surfin”

WayV’s “We go nanana”

SEVENTEEN’S “Not Alone”

Kep1er’s “Back to the City”

TXT’s “MOA Diary (Dubaddu War Wari)”

BOYS PLANET’s “Say My Name”

D.O’s “Mars”

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Ya girls are back with another KPop beginner's guide!! Today is all about P1HARMONY - Maddie and Elle are so happy to have Meg back on the show to gush with us about how much P1Harmony is Killin’ It! 

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WHAT'S CURRENT IN KPOP:

(3:02) Aespa - “Armageddon” (Is it doing too much?)

(7:01) Treasure - “King Kong” (Do we like it?)

(11:39) Chen (Exo) - “Empty” (just beautiful)

(13:46) Ateez - “Work,” Album: Golden Hours (TREND SETTERS) 

(22:30) Suho (Exo) - “1 to 3” (80s futuristic aliens?)

(25:35) WayV - “Give Me That” (GIVE US THAT, also watch the “She a Wolf” performance video right now!)

(32:02) Badvillian (debut) “Badvillian” (Girl group debut of the year?)

(34:31) TWS - “Hey! Hey!” (Pre-Release) (Boyhood concept done right)

(36:01) Cravity - “Show Off” (Japanese single) (Center Minhee)

(37:51) Christina’s BTS Update - (Jin’s return, Jungkook’s new single) 

(43:00) Infinite - “Flower” (Elle loves L) 

(44:15) Nayeon- “ABCD” (bow down to the QUEEN) 

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WHAT'S COMING UP IN KPOP?

(46:22) Jeonghan & Wonwoo - “This Man” (love it! But what does this mean?!)

(48:42) EVNNE - “Badder Love” (More Keita please) 

(48:58) RIIZE “Boom Boom Bass” (They haven’t missed yet) 

(49:16) TWS - Summer Beat: Our Memories (We are pumped!)

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OTHER KPOP NEWS:

(49:30) Ateez Killing Voice (They killed everyone) 

(51:52) Concert updates (Ateez is coming! Get your The Boyz concert tickets now!) 

(54:13) Kcon Updates (ROWOON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) 

(58:10) MakeMate1 Updates (Maddie and Elle are seriously obsessed with this K-pop survival show) 

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P1HARMONY: Come be P1ECES with us! 

(60:00) P1Harmony 101

(1:03:15) Our first impressions 

(1:10:37) Utopia Concert Experiences 

(1:26:55) Keeho (Our bestie)

(1:32:47) Theo (The Heartthrob)

(1:38:38) Jiung (The Ace)

(1:45:13) Intak (The happy puppy) 

(1:50:27) Soul (The Dance genius)

(1:53:32) Jeongseob (The prodigy) 

(2:00:32) Favorite P1Harmony Songs and Dance Practices 

(2:04:21) Other P1Harmony Content you should know about 

(2:07:55) Conclusions: Why we love P1Harmony 

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(2:11:36) Joshua Hong Interview (*****Postponed due to Shuakat convention) 

(2:12:30) Almost forgot: Who are our P1Harmony biases?! 

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CALLING ALL KPOP SURVIVAL SHOW FANS

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If you loved BOYS PLANET or I-LAND, Maddie and Elle have your next favorite show! It's called MAKEMATE1 and includes 36 super-squishy, super-adorable contestants all vying for a few coveted spots in the next KPop boy group. (And Maddie and Elle definitely already have their favorites!!))

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MAKEMATE1 is available on Viki.

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WHAT'S CURRENT IN KPOP: (04:02) - Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) “Mars” + Album: “Blossom” (6:46) NCT Dream - “Moonlight” (8:30) Stray Kids - “Lose By Breath” (11:08) Seventeen “Lalali,” “Spell,” and “Cheers to Youth” MVs (15:58) Yook Sungjae (BTOB) - “Be Somebody” (17:32) Zerobaseone - “Feel The Pop + Album: “You had me at Hello” (20:17) Enhypen - “Fatal Trouble” + Album: “Memorabilia” (23:00) DXMON - “Girls, Love Boys, Love Girls” (26:22) Mark Lee - “200” (28:23) NEXZ - “Ride the Vibe” (30:09) XG - “Woke Up” (32:24) Just B - “Daddy’s Girl” (35:02) New Jeans - “How Sweet” (36:47) RM (BTS) - “Right place Wrong person” (Christina’s BTS Corner) ….. What’s Coming up in Kpop? (44:43) Ateez “Golden Hour” (45:53) WayV “Give Me That” (47:30) Jeonghan and Wonwoo “This Man” (48:42) TWS first comeback! ….. Other Kpop News (49:40) Elle’s TXT Concert Experience (53:23) Other Upcoming Concerts: P1Harmony, The Boyz, NCT Dream, Stray Kids, KCon (57:56) Going Seventeen “Going Rangers” …… LET’S TALK MAKEMATE1 (58:30) What is this show? First Impressions (62:51) Which groups and guys stood out to us? (84:21) What is our current top 10? (87:25) Final thoughts (88:28) Joshua Hong Interview (*postponed due to 9th anniversary tour schedule** ....

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Let’s talk biases!!!! …. Ult biases, wreckers… we all have em. If y’all have listened to THE K.DROP before, you already know some of Maddie and Elle’s biases, but do you know all of them? …. In this K.DROP episode, the girls talk fangirl over their favs from all their fav groups! ….. WHAT’S CURRENT IN K-POP: (05:50) BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Earth Wind and Fire” + “HOW?” Mini Album (09:30) RIIZE’s “Impossible” + “RIIZING” Mini Album (11:50) Jinjin and Moonbin’s “Fly” (13:32) NCT DOYOUNG’s “Little Light” + “YOUTH” Full Album (16:02) ZEROBASEONE’s “SWEAT” (18:22) NewJeans’ “Bubble Gum” (20:25) &TEAM’s “Maybe” (22:16) IVE’s “HEYA” (25:08) SEVENTEEN’s “MAESTRO” + “‘17 IS RIGHT HERE” Full Anthology Album (31:34) D.O.’s “Popcorn” + “BLOSSOM” Mini Album ….. (33:55) Other KPop news - It’s concert SZN!!! - ATEEZ, TXT, P1Harmony - Road to Kingdom Season 2 - New survival show: MAKE MATE 1 - ILAND 2 is live on VIKI! - Stray kids at met gala (have mercy) …. (40:00) What’s coming up in KPop?? ….. MADDIE + ELLE’s BIASES! (44:45) SEVENTEEN (53:18) STRAY KIDS (59:17) ATEEZ (01:04:30) TXT (01:10:08) NCT (01:16:10) ASTRO (01:18:29) ENHYPEN (01:20:23)THE BOYZ (01:24:07) BTS (01:27:02) P1Harmony (01:30:08) BOYS PLANET groups (01:32:50) Maddie talks EXO and RIIZE, Elle talks CRAVITY and BOYNEXTDOOR (1:37:38) Maddie’s Ultimate Bias List (01:39:02) Elle’s Ultimate Bias List (01:39:44) Maddie’s psychology lesson about bias choosing LOL …. (01:42:31) IT’S HERE!!! JOSHUA HONG INTERVIEW!!!! ….. (01:45:25) ****podcast gets hijacked…**** ….

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Maddie and Elle are here to build your next KPop playlist - made up entirely of b-sides!! …. The sheer amount of KPop songs in the world can be overwhelming, but don’t worry. Maddie and Elle have put the work into choosing what you hit play to the next time you’re on a run or cruising to work.  … In this K.DROP episode, the girls choose their favorite KPop b-sides for driving in the car, working out, and getting in the feels.  …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (04:43) ILLIT’s “Magnetic” (bop all around!!!) (07:41) NCT DREAM’s “Smoothie” (Maddie luvvvvs this one) (10:14) AMPERS&ONE’s “Broken Heart” (glow-in-the-dark hockey concept, anyone?) (12:21) j-hope’s “Neuron” (cool vibes) (14:00) BABYMONSTER’s “SHEESH” (are you saying this isn’t BLACKPINK?) (16:35) TXT’s “Deja Vu” (not their best, but still TERRY 4 PRESIDENT) (22:08) Kevin & Jacob (THE BOYZ) with “Electric Energy” (u guyssss this is so pretty KEVIN 4 VICE-PRESIDENT!!!!) (24:28) CRAVITY’s “C’est La Vie” (Elle’s boys) (28:45) Stray Kids’ “WHY?” (everything they do is gold) …. (30:14) OTHER KPOP NEWS:  -SCoups & Jeonghan are BACK and LIVE! -ATEEZ WANTEEZ with great episodes  -ATEEZ AT COACHELLA!!!!! -RIIZE Comeback  -NCT’s Doyoung + EXO’s D.O. are gonna drop stuff -SEVENTEEN comeback April 29!!! -THE BOYZ tour announced!  … B-SIDE PLAYLIST (*SPOILER* list below!) (41:36) Maddie & Elle build your B-SIDE playlist! (42:03) B-SIDES for driving in the car (51:00) B-SIDES to get you in the feels (59:03) B-SIDES for working out …. (1:07:28) Joshua Hong interview (SCHEDULED FOR NEXT K.DROP!!!) ….. What other B-SIDE playlists should we make? …. Maddie & Elle’s B-SIDE playlist: Driving in the car: -Dropkick (&TEAM) -FLY (CRAVITY) -Better Than Gold (NCT DREAM) -All Good (ASTRO) -GAM3 BO1 (SEVENTEEN) -The View (Stray Kids) ….. Getting in the Feels: -Behind The Light (Stray Kids) -Circles (SEVENTEEN) -Campfire (SEVENTEEN) -Only Human (WAYV) -Puzzle Piece (NCT DREAM) -There (Stray Kids) .....

Working out: -UTOPIA (ATEEZ) -Hall of Fame (Stray Kids) -Go Big or Go Home (ENHYPEN) -Cyberpunk (ATEEZ) -TA (Stray Kids) -Hurt Me Less (THE BOYZ) …..

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THE BOYZ have been POPPIN recently, and maybe you’re wondering, “who ARE these guys?” and “Do I have time for another KPop group in my life?”, and “why do Maddie and Elle keep talking about Lip Gloss?" …. Maddie, Elle and Meg are here to tell you that THE BOYZ truly are worth stanning. They are a top-notch performance KPop boy group, and if you spend some time digging into their discography, you’ll find some real hits. Plus, they’re so FUN and will make you laugh always.  … In this K.DROP episode, the girls give you a complete overview of THE BOYZ - everything you need to know before your stanning begins. ENJOY!! …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (06:18) LE SSERAFIM’s “Smarter” (butt shaking over here) (09:23) xiker’s “We Don’t Stop” (giving us 90’s flashbacks, in a bad way) (11:10) ZB1’s “Yura Yura” (WHY DIDN’T THEY DEBUT WITH THIS) (12:59) BSS’s OST for “Queen of Tears”, “The Reasons of My Smiles” (14:20) TEMPEST's “LIGHTHOUSE” and “There” (they were fine) (16:44) CHUNG HA’s “EENIE MEENIE” (feat. HongJoong of ATEEZ) (swag, yall. swag.) (18:43) HIGHLIGHT’s “BODY” (Maddie’s HIGHLIGHT of these comebacks!!) (23:15) TMC’s “PEW PEW PEW” (Maddies worst nightmareeeeeee just no you guys) (26:54) LUN8’s “SUPER POWER” (it was fine) (28:48) V’s “FRI(END)S (a great song if you’re in the mood!) (31:04) DAY6’s “Welcome to the Show” (ok hi this was fun!! + watch the MV!!) (35:44) JINJIN’s “Good Enough” (MORE THAN GOOD ENOUGH - WE LUV U JINJIN) …. OTHER KPOP NEWS: (37:03) More enlistments (39:14) TXT’s incoming world tour! (40:50) Everyone and their mother at MLB in Seoul … THE BOYZ: (45:38) Group intro + how we got into THE BOYZ (1:01:28) Sangyeon (1:08:10) Jacob (1:12:40) Younghoon (1:16:40) Hyunjae (1:21:28) Juyeon (1:25:28) Kevin (1:29:42) New (1:32:57) Q (1:37:30) Ju Haknyeon (1:41:02) Sunwoo (1:48:57) Eric …. (1:57:10) “PHANTASY” album review (2:04:17) THE BOYZ songs you should be listening to (2:12:29) THE BOYZ content you should be watching …. (2:19:27) Joshua Hong interview (*POSTPONED due to TRAFFIC ISSUES*) ….. (2:22:25) What group should we cover next on THE K.DROP?? (P1Harmony, anyone???) ….

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