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Why Seulgi's "Accidentally on Purpose" Is a Triumph in Tracklist Sequencing

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · 8d

Join me, Seulgi and her last solo release 'Accidentally on Purpose' as I explore the genius of its sequencing and the emotional journey it takes you on as Seulgi's best solo work yet! 🔥 youtu.be/QyIkK4mv5x0
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Hearts2Hearts: The Synth-Pop Alchemy of Forging Retro Gold into Modern Dreams

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · 8d

Explore the synth-pop spectrum of Hearts2Hearts from the ethereal "The Chase" to the funky "Pretty Please" (FOCUS drops 10/20), taking retro influences and creating something familiar yet new.
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#Hearts2Hearts #TheChase #PrettyPlease #Kpop

Decoding the Push & Pull of AtHeart's The Plot Twist EP

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · 8d

"AtHeart's 'Plot Twist' EP: Authenticity vs. Performance! 🔥 My new video explores the tensions within their music, from 'Good Girl' expectations to unexpected 'Plot Twist's. 🤔 Watch and find out!
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#AtHeart #Kpop

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#XG #XGALX #XGALA #GALA

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · 16d

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#YUQI #Motivation #MO #Gone

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#Hearts2Hearts #H2H #KPOP #focus

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Yuju's "Reply": Love, Goodbyes, and Growth in Bloom 🌸
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Yuju's "Reply": Love, Goodbyes, and Growth in Bloom

A Farewell With Many Layers

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · May 25

We used to talk a lot about the impact of normalizing violence. Seems we should have been talking about the impact of normalizing human suffering too 🫶🏾

Jin's 'Don't Say You Love Me' MV #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · May 19

Can't wait to see #Jin live and experience this song in person! Each release makes me feel luckier to be part of the BTS journey, and I’m excited for the rest of the ECHO promo. Jin's versatility shines. #AFBF

Jin's 'Don't Say You Love Me' MV #reaction
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Jin's 'Don't Say You Love Me' MV #reaction

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · May 18

Can't wait to see Jin live, to experience this song in person! Each release makes me feel luckier to be part of this journey, and I’m excited for the rest of the ECHO promotion. Jin's versatility shines. How he can touch my heart with his music always amazes me. #AFBF #reaction
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CHENLE '灿 (Lucid)' & BIG OCEAN 'Attention' MVs #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · May 18

Chenle's "Lucid" is a poignant exploration of dreams and resilience. All beautifully conveyed. While Big Ocean's "Attention" brings a fresh, energetic feel that keeps you engaged. I hope more people discover Big Ocean. Their music and message are so important.
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GOT7's Killing Voice: They came. They sang. They left me for dead! #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 10

Gorgeous and adorable still!!!

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 10

Me: I’ll just listen once.
Me: Just gonna replay real quick.
Also Me: Crying over every member’s voice like I just discovered sound 😭 GOT7, why are you like this?! #GOT7 #KillingVoice

GOT7's Killing Voice: They came. They sang. They left me for dead! #reaction
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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 8

We got EVERYTHING we need all in one performance!

JENNIE 'Love Hangover' MV: To Die For #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 5

I appreciate that friend but it’s more like you convinced me to stop waiting for when I have time and just dive in, no reaction 🙏🏾🤣

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 5

I thought I’d do a reaction but I’m desperately behind. You made me realize I couldn’t wait anymore!! Empathy all night 🫶🏾

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Feb 4

Jennie, with Love Hanger, proves that love, no matter how complicated, is always worth exploring. I figured that out after my reaction as I was too stuck on toxic exes. I always see the freaking shadows in the light 🤣

#JENNIE 'Love Hangover' MV: Too Die For #reaction
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KICKFLIP's MAMA SAID You Can't, But They Did! #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Jan 31

This track is a total shift from their pre-release Um Great, and I’m loving the youthful energy! The choreography is super cute, and the production screams JYP! Got no places to be or no people to see, check out my #reaction!

#KICKFLIP ‘s MAMA SAID You Can't, But They Did!
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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Jan 29

Ouuuch! I hope you can get in ir that Feb 12 comes by faster than ever. Feel better friend.

SEULGI & Kim Wan Sun's LUCKY: RETRO MAGIC! #reaction

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Jan 29

Is it just me, or is #Seulgi & Kim Wan Sun’s Lucky the epitome of 80s empowerment? Those high notes and retro beats have me dreaming of disco balls and shoulder pads. Who’s running to the dance floor with me
SEULGI & Kim Wan Sun's LUCKY: RETRO MAGIC! #reaction
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JENNIE's ZEN MV: Pretty Princess of Power #reaction

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Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Jan 28

Thank you for saying so 🤗 There’s good stuff coming out for this promotion. Think it’s time to check out their Killing Voice!

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert @kpopintrovert.bsky.social · Jan 28

Jennie made me work so hard but for her MV it was worth it. Due to the great block of 2025, the full MV reactions up for free on my Patreon (www.patreon.com/posts/jennie...)

JENNIE's ZEN MV: Pretty Princess of Power
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