Album of the Year! This is actually our smallest category outside of ASMRtist of the year, so in such a strict landscape, what comes out on top?
Album of the Year! This is actually our smallest category outside of ASMRtist of the year, so in such a strict landscape, what comes out on top?
The end of our solo act awards, solo song of the year, we’ve had a massive amount of contenders with so many gen 3 groups only just getting their soloists forward to duke it out with the gen 2 idols, will the young guns take it, or is this category still in the hands of the vets?
We’re taking a break in the Manelies to do an all time list of our personal favorite Christmas songs, no winners, no losers, just some Christmas cheer. Merry Christmas everybody!
The second in our trilogy of solo-act related content, this time we look at the best female soloists this year. This list, luckily, was a little cleaner cut than the last one.
We’re into the two day soloist block of our year end awards. And to lead the charge are the men, who will be the last man standing though, the best of the year, well, our panel came to a conclusion, and you can find out what that is inside the article. (Hint: I don’t think any of the panelists expected the winner to be this artist.)
Chelsea breaks down her personal category for the Manelies, best choreographies. She is definitely the biggest expert on dance in our panel, so having her take this one solo seemed like a great choice.
Rookie girl groups have been interesting this year, there have been a few major company debuts, but mostly smaller companies throwing a decent number of groups into the mix, which means, as with the rookie boy groups, this one gets a little messy. Let’s see how it all worked out!
We are starting to move into the big awards of the year, it terms of rookie boy groups, I had no idea what to expect from our panel, well, except the top two, I saw those coming, although in a different order than they ended up.
Here are the 2020 Manely winners, and their competition for the B-Side of the Year, and for a category that I’m happy we came up with, idol ASMRtist of the year!
The announcement of our first winners for these awesome Manely categories. Are these a great place for lesser known artists to get wins, or a place for the top artists to dominate further?
The announcement of our new yearly kpop awards, the Manelies! Use this to navigate through them and get an introduction to my two panelists that helped me put all the awards together.
We have passed the halfway point of Homemade Love Story, I dexided to write down my thoughts on where each plot is and what the show is doing well. There’s a few negatives in there too, especially regarding the writing of one character, and their arc.
How good can a free game that serves as a tech demo be? Actually, pretty fantastic, read about our thoughts on this cute little platformer.
The next generation of gaming is here, come and find out what we think of the Playstation 5.
A magical album for sure, but is the music as mystical as the witch themes? How does Mago measure up as a music video, and what went right and wrong with different songs? Find out in our review of Walpurgis Night.
Interested in Homemade Love Story but don’t want to catch up. Want a friend to watch with you, but they aren’t up to date, this primer will get any new watcher decently up to date and ready for what’s to come, and at least give them some character familiarity.
How was WJSN’s first virtual concert, well, this article is coming from a fairly biased writer, so probably quite good, but that bias does also increase the critical lens that the concert is being looked at through.
Round Two of Homemade Love Story reviewing. The last review we were dubious of if it was worth sticking with the show, now we know for sure if it is, find out our conclusion in the article!
Homemade Love Story is winning the weekend drama war in Korea, but what do we think here at ManelyKpop? Find out more in the first ever drama review done by ManelyKpop.
Everglow is back with maybe one of the strangest named albums of the year. But how’s the video and music, equally weird, or a great new move?