“My Universe” by Coldplay & BTS
We have noted in the past how K-pop acts, such as BTS, tend to rarely, if ever, drop an overt love song, though that trend seems to be changing. But for now, My Universe is more or less...
Category: K-pop
“LALISA” by LISA (BLACKPINK)
This is a song that Lisa, whose first name is actually “Lalisa”, uses to big up herself. Relatedly, it is also one in which she is calling on the listening audience, i.e. the party people...
“Permission to Dance” by BTS
BTS’ “Permission to Dance” is primarily metaphorical and as such can be described in a number of different ways. But ultimately it is meant to serve as an exercise in self-encouragement, as are by and...
“Ready to Love” by Seventeen
According to S.Coups, who is recognized as the overall leader of Seventeen, what the lyrics of “Ready to Love” are about is basically falling in love with a friend. And such is pretty much ascertainable even without...
“Don’t Fight the Feeling” by EXO
This is yet another philosophical K-pop song. And this time around the notion the artists are dealing with is one you may hear commonly in song, the ubiquitous ‘follow your passion’ motif. But instead of...
