The OGs of K-pop and Korean entertainment podcasts since 2014. This is a safe space for open and mature discussions about K-pop stuff we love, hate, or love to hate. No sugar coating here, but we hope you can relate to our views even if you disagree with some of them. Above all, we want to make Kpop fun and have fun while doing it! We are made up of netizens from all over the world and we gather weekly in our spare time. Sometimes we agree, sometimes we don’t, and we hope that you find yours ...
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Get ready for another fun-filled episode of Not Your Average Netizens! Join Nat, Ash, and Jemin as they dive into the latest K-pop news and controversies. The gang dishes on everything from Hyuna's surprising marriage announcement to Jung Joon-young's Parisian escapades (yikes!). They also break down the star-studded Waterbomb festival lineup and d…
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Join us for a lively episode of Not Your Average Netizens where hosts Jemin, Nat, and Ashe bring you the latest in K-pop and beyond! We kick things off with a spirited discussion on what we've been listening to lately, from 80s pop hits to the newest K-pop releases. Nat shares her thoughts on Normani's new album, Dopamine, and dives into a nostalgi…
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In this lively episode, we once again dive into the dynamic world of K-pop, discussing everything from fan behavior to industry controversies. We tackle some serious issues, including fan misconduct and the troubling allegations against Shinhwa's Minwoo. Updates on Kepler's future spark conversation about the challenges K-pop groups face post-debut…
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In this overstuffed episode of "Not Your Average Netizens," join us as we delve into the latest headlines shaking up the K-pop world. We discuss the shocking saga of Shinhwa fans unleashing terror on Andy's wife, raising questions about toxic behavior in fan communities. Then, we explore the bittersweet reality of girl group disbandments, reflectin…
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Tune in to the latest episode of Not Your Average Netizens for a whirlwind of K-pop updates! From our reactions to Cowboy Carter to the fascinating realm of K-pop relationships, we've got it all covered. Join us as we delve into discussions on new charting guidelines shaking up the industry and explore the perspectives of older idols on the challen…
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In this episode of Not Your Average Netizens, we dive into the shocking revelation of an idol admitting to being married with a son, sparking conversations about the industry's strict dating policies. We also discuss aespa's Karina's apology to fans for dating, exploring the complexities of idol-fan relationships. But that's not all—will the recent…
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the mysterious persona of Cha Eun-woo, discuss a recent award show mishap involving an unfortunate "mishap," and examine the resurgence of J-pop and its potential impact on the K-pop scene, exploring the cultural and musical exchange between the two genres. Finally, we settle the age-old debate of ramyeon v…
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Dive into the latest episode of Not Your Average Netizens K-pop Podcast as we welcome a special guest to discuss the latest trends and happenings in the world of K-pop! Join us as we shine a spotlight on some nugu groups to look out for, uncovering hidden gems and rising stars in the industry. Plus, tune in to find out who the Meg and Nicki of K-po…
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In this episode, we delve into the topic of which past-generation K-pop groups would still be hitting the charts today. Get ready for a trip down memory lane as we reminisce about the golden age of K-pop and discuss the enduring legacy of certain groups. Plus: is Korean fried chicken really the best K-food? Timestamps: [00:01:04] What have we been …
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It's never too late to discuss the best of the previous year! Well, maybe if we released this in like, February. Join us as we cover our best and worst in K-pop for 2023. Expect some surprises, as well as the reemergence of old podcast grudges! Timestamps: [03:27] Best Choreography, [09:29] Worst Choreography, [15:02] Best Music Video, [20:02] Wors…
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In this overstuffed episode of Not Your Average Netizens K-pop podcast, shippers equal toxicity, HYBE, and Bang PD want to do the impossible, and 2nd gen is back, baby!Av Not Your Average Netizens
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As the leaves change and the air grows chilly, fall into a new K-pop podcast with Not Your Average Netizens. In this episode, we discuss Spotify streams, colorist comments, and Enhyphen fans crossing the line. Plus: MAMA nominations! We’re here for the mess.Av Not Your Average Netizens
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One Flew Over the K-POP Nest
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Hey hey hey! It's another episode of Not Your Average Netizens, in which we discuss: K-pop stans not understanding personal space, Hwasa loves her body a little too much, and are foreigners really satisfied living in Korea? Plus: comebacks!Av Not Your Average Netizens
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Now that we've had our very own Hot NYAN Summer, we're back with a special episode full of all the comebacks we missed while away. Also: a concert stabbing, VMAs predictions, and K-pop Fyre Fest! Join us, why don't you?Av Not Your Average Netizens
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What's up, listeners? In this episode of NYAN, we talk about our sworn enemy Stray Kids, HYBE's trolling habits, and we have a special featured artist straight from TikTok! Timestamps are in the podcast player.Av Not Your Average Netizens
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In the post-Memorial Day doldrums? Need a lengthy podcast for your daily commute? Or while you’re doing your chores? Well, does NYAN have something for you! Try the premiere K-pop podcast with all the commentary you’ll ever need about the latest news and music. It’s an extra-large episode with a couple of surprises, so check it out! Timestamps: In …
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Sometimes you just need a break from the daily grind. Let NYAN be your breather as we discuss all the notable K-pop news of the past week: Pinkchella, Ravi's apology, TxT’s Taehyun looks lost in the club and more. It's lighthearted, it's fun, it's like discussing K-pop with three of your closest friends. So check it out! (FYI, timestamps are now pa…
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The SM School of Debt and Regret
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Got no plans for Easter? Why don't you curl up with our latest episode in which Ashe, Nat, and Jemin cover many topics, from Kpop's (eventual?) demise to Taemin's return. We also discuss the confusing Kwangya rollout, SME's new academy, and...pitchiness. Won't you join us?Av Not Your Average Netizens
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Aren't we all tired? We discuss TxT and New Jeans going to Lolla, more SM/HYBE shenanigans, aging out of K-pop, and — all right — Chaeyoung and the t-shirts. Plus, boy group TAN! Timestamps: Poll 4:30 Comebacks 27:30 Nine Muses COMEBACK. 40:50 TxT is headlining Lollapalooza; newjeans will also be there 42:37 Twice’s Chaeyoung in hot water 1:07:48 D…
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We here at Not Your Average Netizens K-pop podcast fully support letting the fridge out. Whenever he wants. Preferably where everyone can see. If you know you know #THEFRIDGEISLOOSE2023 Timestamps: Culture Poll 1:52 Comebacks/Debuts 3:24 Happy Black History Month to Han Hyun Min 7:53 LOONA update 12:16 Heechul is still shit 15:27 Seungri is out UNF…
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Annyoung y'all! We closed out January with an episode featuring one of NYAN's favorite games: Renew or Stay! Who will continue under the machinations of a shady company, and who will pull an IKON and get the hell out of dodge? Find out what we think, along with all the K-pop news and analysis fit to shake a stick at! Don't forget to support the pod…
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Break Up With Jay Park, I’m Bored
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It's our first new episode of 2023, and it's a biggun! But can you blame us? The K-pop industry is starting the year off strong, with a plethora of topics to discuss, but none more important than this: Who is the Korean Drake? Listen to the episode if you wanna find out, and don't forget to check the timestamps! Timestamps: Do You Think…. 3:08 Come…
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It's the most anticipated event of the year! Well...at least, to us. Join us as we make our picks for the best and the worst of K-pop this year! We've got triumphs, travesties, and controversies to spare. Also, look out for some tidbits about what to expect from us in 2023! Timestamps: Best Choreography 3:05 Worst Choreography 6:47 Best Music Video…
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Brr! It’s Cold In Here. There Must Be Some Nugus In The Atmosphere
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What's up, everyone? It's our last regular episode of the year, and we're closing out on a K-pop news cycle that shows no sign of slowing down. Breakups, firings, and prison sentences — what more can we ask for? Join us as we discuss Loona, the MAMAs, HyunA and DAWN, and more! Timestamps What are we listening to? 1:11 Comebacks 12:31 G)I-DLE’s Soye…
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I like to think that we here at NYAN are a talented bunch. Also, I'd say our ability to stretch a 30 min conversation into 2 hours is unparalleled. This past week was a little light on news, but we took the opportunity to discuss other topics at length, including Vlive services ending, Blackpink blasted for tour performances, and the devastation in…
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Ain’t you tired K-pop? It's another delightful episode in which we have a lengthy discussion about race and Korean pop music. However, if you need a break from the politics, Nat, Jay, Ashe, and Jemin would like to offer you some lighter fare: has stanning K-pop become more important than the music itself, and are ATEEZ's choreography stealing contr…
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Dear listeners,We bow before you in search of your forgiveness. In the face of real-life trials and tribulations, our recent output has been sporadic. NYAN is currently undergoing some changes behind the scenes, and honestly, implementing the upgradeshas been challenging. But we also apologize for our inconsistency.We promise that it will all be wo…
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AESPA’s Kwangya Solving Climate Change
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Hey everyone, here's the second and last of our backlogged episodes, recorded in the last month of July. We discuss the logic of having idols speaking at the UN, how a music industry professional really views K-pop, and spotlight some awesome women of K-pop.This is our last backlogged ep (for real this time) and our regular biweekly show will go up…
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Wassup, everyone, we're back! Unfortunately, whenever you come back from a break, hiatus, what-have-you, it's common to be a bit behind with what's trending. So this ep's a grab bag of K-pop news and music from the last couple of months, recorded the week of June 6th! Don't worry, we'll be back on our regular biweekly schedule for the next episode!…
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The Adventures of Felix the Cat
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We're back for more K-pop shenanigans, and we've got a stacked (read longer) show this week with a ton of discourse about: the uncanny valley of K-pop beauty standards, Idols and NFTs, the most tweeted about groups around the world, and – if a Felix sexts in the woods, will anyone hear it?Timestamps:1:39 What are we listening to?8:01 Comebacks/Debu…
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The Ladies Always Want to Bang Yongguk
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So, how's everyone doing? We're...doing, which is to be expected during these times. But sometimes, you just gotta stop doom scrolling, step away from the phone or computer and indulge yourself in some intelligent and hilarious discourse about the industry in which we continue to drown our sorrows – K-pop!In this episode we cover NMIXX's confusing …
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The Nightmare Before HyunA&DAWN’s Ghost Wedding
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It's a light week for news but that doesn't mean it can't be entertaining! There's plenty of good news to go around, with Big Bang returning and TOP giving YG the middle finger, and our HyunA and Dawn announcing what we hope will be the Tim Burton-themed wedding of our dreams!Timestamps:What have we been listening to? 2:06Comebacks 4:27Big Bang Is …
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On this episode of Not Your Average Netizens, we ruminate on the future of dating scandals in the K-pop industry, and cheer on the idol mothers who prove that having a family doesn't mean the end of your career. Also, wearing fake luxury goods can kill your career, apparently.Don't forget to subscribe and/or join our Patreon if you want to support …
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Our Summer of Self-Torture In Seoul
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Not Your Average Netizens is back with our first official episode of 2022. Have you resolved to read more books in the new year? We've got one you might want to keep off of your list. Plus, the Jae(y)s cause trouble, and will Billboard's recent changes keep K-pop idols off the charts? Find out in another jam-packed discussion!Timestamps:What are we…
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Ashe, Nat, and Jemin give their general thoughts about the past year in K-pop. Is K-pop's popularity starting to sound like propaganda? How far will the expansion go? What are our predictions for 2022! Find out in this episode!Av Not Your Average Netizens
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Find out Ashe, Jay, Jemin, and Nat's choices for the best and worst of K-pop in 2021!Timestamps:Best Quarantine Performance 3:00Best Music Video 7:32Worst Music Video 11:32 Worst Choreography 15:16 Best Choreography 21:41 What disbanded group should have made a comeback to heal the world? 32:19 Our best episode of the year 37:15K-Idol that helped y…
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Join us as we discuss why people should keep their hands to themselves, Lisa wanting dollar bills on her ass and the super rookies Aespa. As always, please comment and share if you enjoy this video and/or our other content!Intro and What We're Listening ToSelect MV Reactions: 7:37Rapid Fire Updates/Comebacks: 15:55After School's Lizzie May Be Locke…
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Join us again for another episode of NYAN. We discuss thots, groups losing members and the CCP. Please comment, share and like if you enjoy!Start: Intro and What We're Listening To08:02: Comebacks/Debuts24:39: Wheein Joins Ravi's Budding Empire25:46: Sonamoo Loses More Members26:55: Yujeong Leaves Laboum and Laboum Moves to Interpark27:55: Soyou Le…
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Have you thought about visiting Korea for work or a vacation? Do you have any questions on how to do this or what to expect while in Korea? We're joined by special guests as we discuss our experiences in Korea and answer all of your burning questions.Av Not Your Average Netizens
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We’re Surprised That YGE is NOT On Fire
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Intro/How we're doing: 0:00What we're listening to: 1:34Comebacks/Debuts: 4:41 CLC Dismissed By Cube12:59Soojin leaves (G)I-dle: 18:00Big Bang Celebrates 15 years: 21:23Winner resigns with YGE for another 5 years: 21:53Eun Ji Won should know better: 23:11YG may be trying out for a mafia film: 23:38Seungri is declared guilty and jailed for 3 years: …
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SM Entertainment Don’t Play That
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Thank you for joining us for another episode :) In our latest episode we discuss why SME has (now) decided to punish invasive fans, KilliAN's truth, KOMCA trying to come for Twitter and genderless fashion in Kpop!Time Stamps:Now Playing: 00:38Comebacks/Debuts: 3:02MBC Embarrasses Korea: 08:33SME To Deal With Invasive Fans: 20:18KilliAN Speaks His T…
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Join us again for a new episode where we discuss NCT Hollywood, enlistments, debuts and the current state of girl groups. Please leave a comment, like and share!Time Stamps:What We're Listening To: 3:59Comebacks/Debuts: 10:48NCT Hollywood/5th year Anniversary: 16:59Shownu Enlists: 26:24Omega X Debut: 28:44TSE Has Expired: 34:05JYPE Debuts A New Gir…
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We're FINALLY back at it again with a new regular episode! Please note that this was recorded at the beginning of the month so the topics are not as fresh as they were. Due to technical issues, this episode took a bit longer to get up. We apologize and thank you for waiting. Episodes will be dropping regularly come next week, biweekly on Friday's.T…
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NYAN Announcement:NYAN will be taking a short break. We will be working to revamp our regular podcast along with diversifying our Patreon content. Don’t worry, we’ll be back on Thursday, July 1st with our next regular episode. Until then, we will still be posting to Patreon weekly along with updating our social media accounts. We will not be disapp…
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Welcome again for another roundtable about our favorite music genre and yours — K-pop! In this episode, we talk about why sending Korean men to the army isn't evil, what is the truth of the AESPA molka situation, Win Win is a bad boy, and Ilhoon of BTOB buys enough weed to fill the state of Rhode Island.Timestamps:What are we listening to? 7:22Come…
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We're back! In this episode we discuss, GOT7's newfound independence, OnlyOneOf's "interesting" debut, and HYBE's potential future as mega conglomerate. Plus: Has there ever been a more appropriate title for Wendy's song than "Like Water?"Timestamp:What are we listening to? 4:11Comebacks 15:40Dobby is free 45:08OnlyOneOf's comeback 55:17 performanc…
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Join Not Your Average Netizens for a new episode in which we discuss the optics of sugar daddy-ism in South Korea, The Jackson Wang Philosophy, and what exactly does "kiss the world" mean? We don't know, but it appears to involve cheap costumes from AliExpress.Timestamps:What we've been listening to 6:57Comebacks 12:35NTX’s Jiseong models in a dash…
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NYAN's back, and we've come together to address the one issue that has plagued everyone's minds this week: "Does Taemin pay his taxes?" Plus, Yunho at the strip club Kevin from The Boyz tries to flex his AAVA, and BTS take it on the chin.Timestamps:Comebacks/Debut 5:59Atlanta shooting 15:41Yunho caught at the strip club 40:1388rising’s yellow squar…
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We're back with a packed show this week! Bullying appears to run rampant throughout the K-pop industry, Kakao M and Spotify are having a little spat, and SHINee have perfected the presentation of the Ending Fairy pose. Plus, G-Dragon and Jen—... *snore.*Timestamps:What We've Been Listening To 1:05Comebacks/Debuts 4:21Jennie and GD, to have babies 1…
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Happy #NYANDAY: Jay’s 22 Questions
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We hope you're enjoying the #Blackintokpop Collective! We've been celebrating Black Kpop Podcasts all Black History Month and today is NYAN Day! Thanks again for all the support :)PS: Special shout out to Jay for getting this done with the weather issues still plaguing parts of the US.Av Not Your Average Netizens
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