# ![@bragbask Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1456368009564598279.png) @bragbask Bbgc_SoSS 🍊

Bbgc_SoSS 🍊 posts on X about kpop, bts, jihyo, money the most. They currently have [--] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

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**Social topic influence**
[kpop](/topic/kpop), [bts](/topic/bts), [jihyo](/topic/jihyo), [money](/topic/money), [celebrities](/topic/celebrities), [apt](/topic/apt), [ador](/topic/ador), [icon](/topic/icon), [agencies](/topic/agencies), [dolly parton](/topic/dolly-parton)

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@TamarWrites How If journos were held accountable when they got the facts wrong or spin doctored then public can differentiate. Asstn with famous media houses don't help either given the partisanship. So how"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1605673335924350980)  2022-12-21T21:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby I did based on chart acct data lot of heartburn. But it isn't the simple bcoz melon treats versions remixes etc as individual releases which inflates the no. of songs. for many acts. IU of course is unaffected I think "Hey" was pretty much the only song with [--] versions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1695786478238912916)  2023-08-27T13:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Bibliophiliabe1 @KChartCatalogue Mine is actually [--] but Wanna One was a temporary group. [--] or [--] is a matter of where you draw the line. Yes [--] of them are on a higher tier than the 3rd. In any case only one of them MIGHT resume in 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1695987150800474212)  2023-08-28T02:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom Korean charts Yes. Finally a BTS solo is a hit at home. Jihyo is not doing as well as Nayeon did. So seems Korea accepts one member per super-group as a top soloist. BP however seems to have done well 3/4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1699219249724576062)  2023-09-06T00:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@babiejieun The Dingo "Sing with IU" is missing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1700169010564792705)  2023-09-08T15:27Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Koreaboo Will Smith is a global superstar but at home Ajhumma likes August Alsina 😜"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1702736934005530872)  2023-09-15T17:31Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@mingukiu Singers used to being energized by the presence of an audience immersed in the experience will find it tough to perform without it. She did try during COVID with the Sketchbook special episode and might not have felt great about it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1703802776038572123)  2023-09-18T16:06Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@kchartsmaster That the guy sued the daughter of the ex who is now super successful makes it dubious. He might have had a case against the ex but ex's daughter that is an attempt at cash grab"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1703962430441738401)  2023-09-19T02:41Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@thekaipullai Ireland Sri Lanka as well. But British only added to existing faultlines"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1718454219101905077)  2023-10-29T02:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@allkpop G-dragon seems to be having fun looking at all the clowning going on. While LSK was all serious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1721957816724791334)  2023-11-07T18:28Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@exoweeare1 Actually it isn't her 1st perf she was in Kpop star show before Produce [---] though she did well didn't make the cut. She acknowledges the she had much to learn. By Produce [---] she was impressive. Yet kept that humility & hard work ethic. "She has walked it So can talk""  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1727456328266727629)  2023-11-22T22:37Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@SDavid3388 I don't think so. It is not necessary that acts fantastic by themselves will do well together. If you are looking for a collab that can shake up the Korean charts then IU & Lim Young Woong is my recommendation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1734901867136860385)  2023-12-13T11:43Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby I think some people can't accept anything being wholesome & good so have the itch to find some fault; with IU they try that with her vocals. Reminds me of Bob Dylan who faced the same. These people reduce singing to a technical measurement than an emotional experience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1738125470900879793)  2023-12-22T09:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby Well they wld say that doing multiple things is her choice & her singing should be judged independently. IU is not the singer with the greatest range like Michael Jordan is not the tallest NBA player. But to diss IU' singing for that is like dissing Jordan's game. Nonsensical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1738129950174232767)  2023-12-22T09:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@PopBase Newbie Fandoms who have little knowledge of Kpop history who think music was invented by their faves are going to get some hard lessons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739205362841202719)  2023-12-25T08:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@iurugbrat Indeed. IU has that unique mixture of elfine petiteness but amazing strength of personality dazzling talent & gracious groundedness. Celebrity fame but holding it at a hands length Audrey Hepburn is a good comparison"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1739555993040908694)  2023-12-26T07:57Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dlwlrm00d_8 No from me. IU is a refuge from the madness of the world. I don't want to bring politics into it. Besides if anything Israeli is to be boycotted 90% of computing - usb chipsets mobiles all have to be boycotted. It wld be hypocritical to cancel coffee & pizza"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739578695566885025)  2023-12-26T09:27Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dlwlrm00d_8 Still sounds hypocrisy. 2nd this issue has become so extreme binary that to boycott is to support Hamas 3rd I want my Kpop clean & not push agendas upon idols. If I don't like their choices I will move on. Not bother them with my opinions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739587941868204322)  2023-12-26T10:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dlwlrm00d_8 They are dying not just in Gaza if you haven't noticed. If IU or other idols have an opinion they can express it by their own choice rather than be pressurized by fandom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1739608925547471244)  2023-12-26T11:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BellaRyuu @dlwlrm00d_8 So the list of such people include Parsis Yezidis Kurds Balochi etc. history is full of such stories. And even currently Janjaweed is killing in thousands in Sudan. What happened to "humanity" Why aren't you demanding Kpop idols to talk about them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1739661633948147900)  2023-12-26T14:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@dlwlrm00d_8 Latest news [---] Christians women & children killed in Nigeria over Christmas celebration. Which Kpop idol are you going to pester to comment on that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1739698291892502808)  2023-12-26T17:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@iuthinkker They are amazing songs but "Epilogue" is the meta I relate to most"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1739711734875918644)  2023-12-26T18:16Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Koreaboo Palestine is just a case of "Success Stanning" a popular cause when there are multiple conflicts happening over the world. Then to stretch it to corporate-union differences even further to some unrelated Korean idol with brand deal. More reason why Kpop & fans aren't respectd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740043696287133966)  2023-12-27T16:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom "Mazeltov" these days will get all the antisemites among Kpop fandoms hopping mad. They are already "cancelling" idols associated with brands associated with not supporting Hamas supporters enough. A song with a Hebrew title. But then most of the geniuses won't recognise that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740418813290791257)  2023-12-28T17:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa Between the two - definitely singing but there are other things which have mattered at differentb points in her career. Her personality her lyrical sensibility have a bigger role now than her looks or maybe even singing. Even her B-sides with no MVs chart very well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740495757361446959)  2023-12-28T22:11Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom On the subject SK folk are protesting against a new mosque with pig heads etc. but Kpop fans rather harass idols abt some brand deals of foreign issue than this happening in SK itself. Bcoz Palestine cause is fashionable Success Stanning other conflicts are nugu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740605011825230081)  2023-12-29T05:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Koreaboo So celebrities are aware of which is fandom are the bullies who overreact to any random thing that they consider offence/shade/whatever & therefore are wary. That's a great reputation to have. It is a challenge to like BTS despite the ARMY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740958405274337653)  2023-12-30T04:50Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Koreaboo At this point celebrities are damned if they mention LSK damned if they don't. There is no satisfying the chaotic beast that's public opinion. Best is to endure & wait for the beast to move on to the next outrage the beast anyway has an extremely short attention span"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740973208122413074)  2023-12-30T05:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Cececiiu Correct. Every kpop agency tries & hopes for the Next BTS Next Blackpink etc. they don't even try for the Next IU debuting an unknown as a soloist. She is that IU - Incomparably Unique"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1740973938241589737)  2023-12-30T05:51Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@allkpop People who can't place Korea on map have no idea of kpop all would know "Gangnam Style" No other song even comes close whatever fandoms might claim"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1741271125118841015)  2023-12-31T01:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@_koohbear You can see it that way. Or that they are bending their creative decisions to some oversensitive cranks who have hijacked words and terms. Anyway I move on trivial stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1748394457727435242)  2024-01-19T17:18Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@jieunxee I like her pattern really. She utterly dominates an year then relaxes for couple. [----] [----] now [----]. But not for COVID she wld have been far more active in [--] less in [--] [--]. And every return is a reinvention yet familiar. The Winning gives me eerie/thriller vibes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1752218458329399469)  2024-01-30T06:33Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kchartsmaster She has another 19-20 days until she herself is sure to break the run. So will LWA break any PAK records Not that IU bothers about such "ordinary" stuff like PAKs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1753072187161075899)  2024-02-01T15:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby It is tough. But Dingo's killing voice & the ODG kid interview have been useful for me to spread IUphoria. The challenge is her lyrical depth can't be conveyed in an elevator pitch"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1753295857531682867)  2024-02-02T05:54Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@notpannchoa2 Other Kpop idols collaborating with Western artists Selena Gomez ColdeplaySnoop Dogg HalseyMegan Thee Stallion Nicki Minaj Camila CabelloSelena GomezCardi B etc. But IU "Tweety Bird" As always impressively Unique"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1755076695479173546)  2024-02-07T03:51Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@koreansales_twt [--] weeks. that's an year on top of the chart out of the [--] years she has been active. Impressive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1755461980549419288)  2024-02-08T05:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@mingukiu What next The TT is directed by Bong Joon Ho starring Jackie Chan & composer is A R Rahman She is crazy. 🤷🏾♂🤯"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1757067772801265974)  2024-02-12T15:42Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@allkpop I wld sus manipulation if they beat IU the 1st week but this is the 3rd week. Bugs is easier to top than others. IU's PAK streaks do have to end if not TWS then someone else. No big deal. She will be back on top from 20th nobody has been able to stop that not even BTS or GD"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1757291170923982882)  2024-02-13T06:30Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@IuIndia In addition to Good music & singing interesting themes meaningful lyrics-appreciating IU is a healthy thing unlike Kpop fan culture. She won't push agendas or edgy stuff. Mostly it is her own personal journey explored honestly via songs. That authenticity is refreshingly rare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1758525039379710298)  2024-02-16T16:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@hoIssis She didn't release for [--] years [----] [--] & [--]. And she missed to PAK in [----]. Still [--] years of PAK she has [--] years. No one comes even close"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1762052927227855003)  2024-02-26T09:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Jutdae4 @pannchoa Hello stu PID. This is for Seoul concert nobody is bigger than IU in SK Tickets already sold out ppl are going only for IU any guest is a bonus. GD Psy Twice Jay Park Mamamoo Hyori have guested for IU. She doesn't need to hire but ask to hop NJ will ask "How high""  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1762881583076532681)  2024-02-28T16:44Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"And that's why KMA is the worthy award in S. Korea. It doesn't merely go on the popularity but the substantial worthiness of the music. And #Door by @0828_kimsejeong is one of the most worthy albums of [----]. She made a fantastic album. VID [------] Critics Praises Kim Sejeong's Door for its nomination for Best Pop Album category at Korean Music Awards [----] "The reason why critics have praised Kim Sejeong's Door for being selected as a final candidate for the Best Pop Album category in the Korean Music Awards https://t.co/emB3t1twfT VID [------] Critics Praises Kim Sejeong's Door for its"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1763237815910121708)  2024-02-29T16:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Knetz talking about poverty slumdog millionaire etc. should look at their own "Parasite" society and Chaebol culture. Kpop idols flaunting designer bags is the role model for Korean children or worse children less future"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1763248332640850429)  2024-02-29T17:02Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom Vocals in Kpop that's as relevant as culinary skills in McDonald's Sure many idols have it but increasingly irrelevant in super processed performance product No human in future wld be able to match MAVE/PLAVE or whatever AI will bring It's enough if they don't spoil the song"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1764931535541825630)  2024-03-05T08:30Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"IU is the "Perfect Vocals" "Excels in any genre" for the vocal trainer of many Kpop idols Meanwhile random internet kpoppie whose singing in the shower causes the tiles to rip themselves off "IU has average vocals she sings only boring ballads" Yeah right. Top K-Pop Vocal Coach Chooses The Idol With The "Perfect" Voice https://t.co/EkyThQg1Yd Top K-Pop Vocal Coach Chooses The Idol With The "Perfect" Voice https://t.co/EkyThQg1Yd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1765203099650871648)  2024-03-06T02:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@liliesrain Compared to how other Kpop agencies manage/mess up their artists EDAM is fantastic. Sure they make mistakes but hardly deserve such censure. By herself she is just Lee Jieun it is EDAM/IU team that makes IU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1776272367230017722)  2024-04-05T15:35Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT The greatest missed opportunity of Kpop was not giving I.O.I long enough contract. The history of Girl Groups would have been vastly different. Even now if they bring together even a part of the group & give them an upbeat song they will sparkle up the charts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1777139915823738971)  2024-04-08T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby @_IUofficial If Kpop were religions the largest ones are infamous for demanding Abrahamic religions "You will have no other faves This is the one and only God" Then IU is like Dharmic religions " Everyone's God is valid to them let them be better in their own ways respect them for that""  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1779872139861987660)  2024-04-15T13:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@hyunsuinseoul Yeah what's wrong in consulting a shaman Will they say the same if consulting a Catholic priest Seems HYBE is playing some religious prejudice here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1783874510766186747)  2024-04-26T15:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom I thought NJ's debut strategy "dropping in cold from nowhere" was a smart move refreshing from the overkill of promoted debuts. Turns out it was bcoz HYBE screwed MHJ. Whatever the details it was HYBE which hired MHJ for her reputation & she gave NJ. So BSH looks inept"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1784990697491190126)  2024-04-29T16:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom It is funny how HYBE which has created so many Kpop fandoms which behave like cults ends up being into a cult itself"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1785311355018318061)  2024-04-30T14:12Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Jieuni_lullaby If Kpop is the US IU is NFL not NBA If Kpop is India IU is Tirupati not Taj Mahal IU is like the best pizza in Italy never mind global pizza chains IU is Melona amg ice-creams supreme in SK unknown outside. Native legend but takes connoisseurs to know her from outside"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1791129645158482412)  2024-05-16T15:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Multiple reasons [--]. Social media boom means less dependence on broadcast shows for exposure. [--]. TV shows are horrible on schedules & costs. [--]. Shows are for GP not for fandom who prefer silo-ed SM channels. [--]. Shows are risky when anything can get you cancelled"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1792922641872961573)  2024-05-21T14:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@hourlysejeong @0828_kimsejeong Guess Jihyo got her into it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1793682521315840329)  2024-05-23T16:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa For longevity popularity at home is very important unless willing to change "Home" itself. For magnitude of success given the size of S. Korean market abroad of very important. This is really hypothetical no Kpop act can refuse one for the other. They will take whichever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1795627450371879409)  2024-05-29T01:25Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@_geums8 I think most singers have a better facility in reproducing sounds than the average person. OST singers in India sing regularly in multiple languages And then IU she is painstaking in her preparations about anything. Earnestness & Authenticity are her hallmarks So no wonder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1807065561781633356)  2024-06-29T14:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@allkpop What BSH is to BTS MHJ is to NJ probably more. If only BSH recognises that & stops messing with that over corporate politics NJ might be another long running iconic group for HYBE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1808348960274169905)  2024-07-03T03:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@EsheruKwaku @MAGAMichelleS69 She is sympathetic to "legal" immigrants not to illegals. Legal immigrants work pay taxes & queue for decades for a Green card. While illegals get in far too easily thanks to Dems. Anybody who has earned things the hard way will despise when the same are given away easily"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1814800798070808635)  2024-07-20T23:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Spicycults2 Guess Western movies are using Kpop idols like "product placements" used by K-dramas. Well cameos are effectively that. Win-Win"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1816261246125060253)  2024-07-24T23:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@saintshyo If I were a stranger to Twice I could totally think Jihyo is the Main Dancer until of course she gets to the high notes. Crazy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1816557682435981448)  2024-07-25T19:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@AwaaraHoon @talkofthecharts @arijitsingh Well then imagine how shocked and in denial Kpop fans would be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1825916778444145153)  2024-08-20T15:24Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@KeneAkers No capitalist laid you off for kicks you were laid off bcoz elected officials to create vote banks further narratives allowed rampant ILLEGAL immigration of cheap labour & intransigent culture while denying you quality education & facilities to compete"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1825938841234190665)  2024-08-20T16:51Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Suranchantl @megaminimoni_ BTS didn't open anything for IU. Neither did they do anything when she was "falsely" accused of plagiarism while Suga is "truly" accused. She might support him privately as a friend but otherwise it is his mess nothing for others to interfere"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1827660486210433337)  2024-08-25T10:53Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Locati0ns Some people hate them just for being a celebrity. But still there are some good candidates Dolly Parton Audrey Hepburn Robin Williams Rahul Dravid Lata Mangeshkar IU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1827691912255750549)  2024-08-25T12:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@EmilyMochi95032 @megaminimoni_ Like when ARMY helped other fandoms fight Kmedia when other idols were attacked in the past. When was it Oh right NEVER. ARMY actually wld have attacked others more than even K media. I feel sorry for BTS themselves but ARMY don't have the reputation to deserve any help"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1827806415936704605)  2024-08-25T20:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@allkpop Psy would be very familiar with "misusing" his time when enlisted. He was forced to reenlist after being caught. He supporting Suga is not going to be helpful in S Korea they may demand Suga reenlist and do actual soldiering"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1827828299504267732)  2024-08-25T22:00Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@JessLuvsBTS @Suranchantl @megaminimoni_ That it is the subject of Eight is speculation she never said anything like this. None of her friends confessed to anything like DUI. Sure as celebrities they were hounded/trolled for their choices but their choices didn't involve breaking any law. So not comparable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1827836954991554714)  2024-08-25T22:34Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@SiulOczoro989 @allkpop Kpop has [--] components musical talent & call it "glamour". Both are needed but some idols are Talent-first & some are Glamour-first. Glamour-first tend to be more popular than the Talent-first even within the same group"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1828593496342831398)  2024-08-28T00:40Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@blackjeli @allkpop Nope Lisa or Jimin Nayeon or Jungkook. This is my opinion you go and deal with it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1828765366140743769)  2024-08-28T12:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@SaraWahedi All non-Muslims have been erased from Afghanistan the world didn't care. They are being erased in Pak & B'desh no one cares. Then will they care for Muslim women It will be just taken as Islamic culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1828775623462158780)  2024-08-28T12:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@blackjeli @allkpop Nah.I am good. But you provide amusement. So will trigger you and no Lisa isn't Arjit Singh is the most followed soloist on Spotify. You are the one who have to add qualifiers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1828785499378757866)  2024-08-28T13:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT We are only [--] years in NOT even half way through Yet already talking about the century is so weird and so Kpop always hyperbole with its bragging"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1829266271466295764)  2024-08-29T21:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@SoCalRoving Fans acting as though this is unique to S.Korea & did they react to this extent when LSK was the subject Nope they are just acting bcoz their fav idol is in trouble out of their obsession. It is that excessive obsession that causes media to do this excessive censure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1829607562372923522)  2024-08-30T19:50Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@kchartsmaster Gangnam Style introduced Kpop to the world even to people who can't locate Korea on the map long before social media marketing crazy fandoms or even such internet penetration. It will remain a legend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1829716708589703195)  2024-08-31T03:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@DrEliDavid And the entire Eastern civilization managed to survive him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1831361331104195018)  2024-09-04T15:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@WASPmexicano But the about Hawaii Philippines etc why did the US defeat & colonizem them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1831634013611585651)  2024-09-05T10:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@MnetMAMAjp IU at MAMA that's doubtful. After the insult of an award in [----] to pander to export oriented group fandoms Why would she bother. Like how Nobel Peace Prize will forever be degraded for ignoring Gandhi MAMA can deal with ignoring the greatest Kpop soloist of Koreans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1832786269384093805)  2024-09-08T14:21Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa Always wondered why BTS never guided their fandom away from toxic hubris. RM proves that BTS is the source of that behaviour. BTS paved nothing for Asia even in music artists like Ravishankar were long well known. Not to mention actors like Bruce Lee Jackie Chan or Bollywood"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1833744976720859597)  2024-09-11T05:50Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom I wonder at the arrogance of Kpop agencies HYBE being the latest that they rather destroy a successful group than accept lesser ctrl Means groups are dispensable seasonal products. And stockholders don't object Immaterial who is at fault successful act shouldn't be risked"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834048512578969989)  2024-09-12T01:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@NewJeansCentral @GirlsGeneration @NewJeans_ADOR Nice. Wish their Sunbaenim in HYBE @BTS_twt who say they are protective of their juniors express support or are they corporate lackeys themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834140021386863052)  2024-09-12T08:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa But the brave boys of BTS haven't uttered a squeak Their company mates they caring seniors. Yet crickets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834338685946658824)  2024-09-12T21:09Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@bored_beck @pannchoa Well it is their fans who claimed #1. BTS are protective & supportive of their juniors. #2. BTS are powerful & influential to change anything in SK Kpop HYBE. So now is a chance for them to prove that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834476026778234979)  2024-09-13T06:15Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa Seems everyone but their seniors in HYBE the powerful and influential superstars - BTS are supporting New Jeans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834639259808010445)  2024-09-13T17:04Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Catocatocat123 @tanniesrizz_ @pannchoa "Since Hamas are terrorists we shouldn't support Gazan children" is a petty narrow minded attitude. You are saying NJ shouldn't be supported bcoz you don't like MHJ & BTS are narrow minded"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1834764182660825232)  2024-09-14T01:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@flirtaeyeon It's impossible to put everyone on the VCR wall. Most probably her team mailed a bunch of agencies & whoever promptly responded with pictures got added to the VCR. I wouldn't read too much into who was added/missed. It is a representation of female artists not a rollcall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1838403912132366722)  2024-09-24T02:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"SK Telecom/Kakao are big companies but Loen was a tiny subsidiary in the A&R business. If agency is the reason then why did Loen fail with Feistar History-after all groups have higher success rate than pure soloists. So IU's success is highly her own compared to Big 3/4 acts. Million of her fans are convinced she is from a small company I can't. 😭 Million of her fans are convinced she is from a small company I can't. 😭"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1839051369178677608)  2024-09-25T21:16Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@__je0ndipity @barbgiselxIU @markmotero Will Smith is world famous but at his home they prefer Tupac"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1840058339427791211)  2024-09-28T15:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@__je0ndipity @barbgiselxIU @markmotero You just proved to be ignorant for free. You don't know the story of Will Smith's family. So the analogy is lost on you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1840064419117801483)  2024-09-28T16:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@rbyjenniek_ @ag7_es @NewsKatseye @katseyeworld Are you always so boorish with strangers with uninvited judgements Your parents would be proud"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1841270640176664677)  2024-10-02T00:15Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Edduuuud @rbyjenniek_ @ag7_es @NewsKatseye @katseyeworld Is Globalization only= English/Spanish In any case perhaps that is the charm of K-pop that they retain a cultural distinctiveness & that is why Yoonchae's choice IU dominates Korean charts despite BTS BP etc. going global"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1841563093266018663)  2024-10-02T19:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa Idol groups are like co-workers very few remain friends after the work is in the past. Fans have a different expectation & are disappointed when their faves aren't BFFs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1841624022020169813)  2024-10-02T23:39Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@tbw24431703 @pannchoa Yes it is loaded historically the source of much religious hatred - idolized idolatry etc. But Kpop fans aren't much into history. And their behaviour is also similar to religious cults. So an apt term. Ironical that cultures rejected deities as idols now idolized artists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1841995990166843579)  2024-10-04T00:17Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@adijain31 @LiveLawIndia You are not supposed to exhibit such "thinking" but immediately respond only emotionally virtue signaling outrage. Otherwise u are a bigot etc. But yes the challenge is how can 'consent' be verified by the law much after the event Emo answer is "always believe the woman""  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1842277164164768201)  2024-10-04T18:54Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@bIinksupreme Kim Kardashian with few acting credits has [--] times the Instagram following as Anne Hathaway"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1843207350263701573)  2024-10-07T08:30Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kpopalypse Thnx. Maybe you clf explain abt violins/celloPolyphonic vocal backing she had how do they matter & is it unusual in Kpop live I have no idea"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1843461190166724868)  2024-10-08T01:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@allkpop IU's Billlie Vs. GD's Babymonster A rematch of [----] Infinite Challenge Leon vs. Mapsosa He is the Dragon of Kpop but she is the Khaleesi of Kpop. Who will win this time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1843654137403322633)  2024-10-08T14:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ModernEpilogue Actually these people are Kim Eana & Cho Young Chul they have an entire book of IU cards. They are important figures in building of the IU legend Kim Eana is called "eemo" aunt by IU. So"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1845664473891168508)  2024-10-14T03:14Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@kpopalypse Just trying out Billlie what did they start with and what is it now In any case can't blame agencies for not being sticky if success doesn't come. When even the big ones don't smaller agencies don't have deep pockets to persist with a concept beyond couple of releases"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1845876726166856089)  2024-10-14T17:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa BS. the most liked/revered US singer is Dolly Parton. Not just bcoz of Success and but what she has been doing with it for decades- helping others with millions of $. Koreans have that with IU. Talented Successful generous and respected"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1847348128883630369)  2024-10-18T18:44Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@myglIly Isn't that "Rainism" think she did it MBLAQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1847685674817687732)  2024-10-19T17:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa What can they do They are neither responsible for the imitation nor can they do anything about the future. Idols have little to no say it is up to WE:LIFT.oops BE:LIFT PDs & bosses. But the group will be stuck with discredits/credits both"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1848750764769911091)  2024-10-22T15:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@amsssxxx Why would they need more for [--] acts Session musicians dancers costumes/makeup- most are gigs/contracted not permanent employees. Size is not the issue but mistakes are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1849101300648083860)  2024-10-23T14:51Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@nbacharlotte84 @nasescobar316 The Hindu Tamil Brahmins I know think her mom was a raving leftie & Kamala shows zero cultural affinity compared with Vivek or even Tulsi Gabbard. Kamala is part novelty part embarrassment but definitely not 'belonging' to their roots"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1849562297146147208)  2024-10-24T21:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@bestea_yoongi If producers are to be given such credits than the principle singers than pdogg is the most famous Kpop act in the world and not BTS. Eight is an IU song and features even producers aren't generally credited. Sorry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1850624123430682658)  2024-10-27T19:42Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@yjdelicate Yet Kpop stans were cheering even in midst of the speech. HYBE/Bighit stans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851268445893005549)  2024-10-29T14:22Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@mgwwsvt17 They invented a new category called "idols" for more commoditization otherwise artists/musicians would have been enough. Constant fan service parasocial promotion to make profits etc. Can all that be reversed At best veteran/popular idols can make some space for themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851294917802541353)  2024-10-29T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@PopBase Is the "Wrong Place" HYBE/BigHit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851298874058551416)  2024-10-29T16:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Ghazal_1997m @_IUofficial Dammit.now I have to become a Bai Lu fan. I am conflicted abt celebrities being Uaena I feel compelled to be their fans in turn. tough on my time/resources"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851330912556105965)  2024-10-29T18:31Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@13_Gems_17 I don't get the timing of this currently it is an agency misbehaviour - HYBEs that is in discussion. Why the message to fans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851338970220609702)  2024-10-29T19:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Rosie_Duckyy @PopSuperNovasBp @vampirerozay What you don't know is "history" IU & GD did release at the same time. [----] Infinite Challenge IU an EDM with Park Myungsoo-not her genre at all. GD with Taeyeang & Kwanghee both idols. Khaleesi of Kpop tamed the Dragon. "Leon" beat "Mapsosa" They alone are each others' peers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1851994791233704344)  2024-10-31T14:29Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Rosie_Duckyy @PopSuperNovasBp @vampirerozay If you are factually incorrect you would offend intelligence. IU doesn't release every year e.g. [--------] she gave no new music but other things. Between Bigbang IU & BTS- Bigbang/GD generally have higher peaks BTS has greater longevity and IU has best balance of both"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1852312372502807034)  2024-11-01T11:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@xiubaekgirl Well maybe they worry that the success of their faves is partly due to the dirty tricks of HYBE/Bighit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1852894603638161487)  2024-11-03T02:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kchartsmaster I think New Jeans doing the video statement in support is Min Hee Jin is an iconic moment. An idol group going public against their own powerful agency speaking their mind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1853978539642491265)  2024-11-06T01:51Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@grandma_Ju_Ju @jkarsh More media supports the Left than Right. But media largely has lost credibility. The real influence is with new media like podcasts tiktoks etc. which Kamala did not use well. Who avoids sitting down with Joe Rogan grudging him over hours/location the largest podcast audience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854198509303705612)  2024-11-06T16:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Yes it matters but in the negative sense. Celebrities are considered living in elite bubbles with little intellectual ability or connect with common people - their endorsement for fashion brands are apt for having an escapist elite swag but not for serious matters like votes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854239580209492325)  2024-11-06T19:09Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@iamcardib She became the VP without winning a single delegate in [----] DNC primaries. Became the DNC nominee in [----] without any primary at all. And when asked abt herself her articulate answer was "Well I am not Joe Biden & obviously not Trump" Oh so inspiring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854277813291094405)  2024-11-06T21:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@gabmonstere There have been many women leaders from Golda Meir Indira Gandhi etc. Kamala Harris was a bad choice won [--] delegates in [----] still appointed VP Switcheroo nominee in [----] & failed to differentiate herself. Elections aren't only abt personality of candidate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854285804173971750)  2024-11-06T22:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Ally_Sammarco Maybe but Bernie Sanders a white man was "cheated out" of nomination while Kamala was "Cheated into" the nomination"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854535179366187279)  2024-11-07T14:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@helenakan Both got an undeserved shot at the presidency. 2016- DNC cheated Bernie Sanders in the Primaries. 2024- Switcheroo for Kamala who won [--] delegates in 2020"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854543333751767402)  2024-11-07T15:16Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@gyusn1val @gvlvdriel What did Rose win against IU in OTG era I don't see OTG as #1 in Circle Digital while IU did with Lilac IU PAKed & Rose didn't. Maybe u are talking outside Korea. Anyway this one is a [--] yr old song where IU is merely featuring for charity don't worry abt APT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1854657465566347421)  2024-11-07T22:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@_VanMiho_ Ariana That's IU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1855269582182711341)  2024-11-09T15:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@_IUofficial Only a singer like @younhaholic can do "Anabada" on Palette. Amazing rendition. I love how she brings Scientific concepts & human emotions together. "Point Nemo" sounds lovely. Solid songwriters both ranging far beyond the cliched love/heartbreak of pop music"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1857553463468511507)  2024-11-15T22:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@bling_05 Nice. reminds me of the time Eunji pulled IU to join Apink on stage. Soloist have it tough. And yes 2nd gen were more open/relaxed abt such things fandoms were less crazy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1861088288448106908)  2024-11-25T16:43Z [--] followers, 12K engagements


"@js2onyourway @koreansales_twt No I coined a new term "SolUnits" for such cases. Kpop is more popularity than art while they may sing alone their popularity is tied to their groups while the group is active. Only time will tell whether that will hold when the group is in the past like Taeyeon has"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1861615554693357770)  2024-11-27T03:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@jsyuqiidle Yes I have trouble keeping my listening to BTS' music unaffected by the behavioral reputation of the ARMY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1861988931765498196)  2024-11-28T04:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Rrrrnessa 50+ states which render non-Muslims into minorites (happening now in Bangladesh) & dont give non-Muslims same rights opportunities don't bother you but you decide it is only "ethnicity" that's bad just to target Israel alone. Malaysia does Ethnic Bhumiputra+Islamic dominance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1862146156349870197)  2024-11-28T14:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Os168 @rendelfradestwt @PopBase People are always mistaken about IU's age given her unusual longevity in Kpop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1863415044056195546)  2024-12-02T02:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@PopBase And Kukhip One Top IU will be rapping the parts of Megan Thee Stallion of TWICE new song"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1863646864462999905)  2024-12-02T18:10Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@kdramaupto What do you mean They both are mainstream actors with many successful projects. Sure they aren't the MOST popular but that's not same as not mainstream. They aren't indie or rookies but very mainstream. Weird take"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1865552431524000129)  2024-12-08T00:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@micah_erfan Do you think Elon Musk could get [--] on [--] with world leaders only since Trump's comeback As to Oligarchs isn't it better that they are out in the open than hidden behind politicians"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1866273786393141534)  2024-12-10T00:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Tough. I started with Nayeon but Jihyo got me since Alcohol Free But aesthetics it is Sana"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1867420105111744581)  2024-12-13T04:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@iuaenapieces I don't get how a support for impeachment which is favoured by 80% of Koreans is being made into a gender issue. Even if the remaining 20% are all men it still means 30% of men do support impeachment & therefore aligned with IU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1868120245681951075)  2024-12-15T02:25Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ku_kuq @koreansales_twt Then Seungri's popularity is same as say someone like Suga's Then why have separate ranks for solos BGs GGs Very few have a successful solo career when their groups are gone Taeyeon is the best of the lot. That's proof enough that most are dependent on group fandoms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1869769459826868588)  2024-12-19T15:39Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ku_kuq @koreansales_twt If a list is public then it can be commented/critiqued. If you don't like the feedback there is a mute option for you. Bye"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1869893678828753372)  2024-12-19T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I have a little bit of controversial question. When BTS & BTS members have so many global achievements why are some ARMY such insecure little b*tches cribbing abt Koreans loving IU or whining abt her not supporting Suga during his DUI Pathetic. Yoongi's achievements IU's dreams https://t.co/GkEzph6gxy Yoongi's achievements IU's dreams https://t.co/GkEzph6gxy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1870891890012516623)  2024-12-22T17:59Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@jieunchart @_IUofficial Since [----] skipping [----] IU has always been on the top ranks of Gallup. Only Jang Yoon Jeong has a longer record [--] years running. But IU is popular across age groups while JYJ is the Queen of Trot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1871384369669271899)  2024-12-24T02:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@TheWorthyHouse Why isn't China recruiting them ENGLISH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1871645299661549811)  2024-12-24T19:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ArtemisConsort Secondly was there an intention to be more beneficial to colonized or did things change that it ended up that way I am betting the second so again a poor excuse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1871687303531475396)  2024-12-24T22:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ArtemisConsort Third if there is a case for colonialism then will there be support from the apologists for a poor-performing White country say Greece or Albania today to be taken over by better placed China or Emirates So I call BS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1871687897046466967)  2024-12-24T22:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Koreaboo Yoga Bruce Lee Jackie Chan Anime Ravishankar. There is a long list of Asian cultural figures who have had a great impact on the world . Long before BTS. Sure BTS is definitely a great addition to the list but this interview reeks of arrogance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1871781210814583176)  2024-12-25T04:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@DeraMera6 It was bound to happen. How many times have either set of people searching for "IU" landed upon the other But it is wonderful that it exactly happened when "some" ARMY were shading that nobody outside Korea knows IU. So IU Karma struck again and boom #IUAlliance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1872109458828181597)  2024-12-26T02:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@IUFTSOOBIN yes. she took what [--] years to release "Drama" and other songs on "Pieces" Keep asking for it in encores and interactions. it will happen. Maybe on "Flower Bookmark NN" a remake of IU's own songs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1872370535331672076)  2024-12-26T19:54Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@elonmusk @RobertMSterling If H1B are only temporary workers why are they forced to pay into Social Security. Taxes are fine but Social Security implies they should settle & retire in the US. That is another thing that can be fixed. @VivekGRamaswamy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1873224677130408037)  2024-12-29T04:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@i_dontno3 I wish so but it sounds a more artistic type drama for the cognoscenti than the type of mass popularity. 21stCPW romcom might be more popular"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1873529062536405487)  2024-12-30T00:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@geokonic__ @kchartsmaster @PasteMagazine Thanks to the frequent political instability in S Korea ITNW has become a favorite protest song like the seasonal favorites for Christmas or Chuseok. To think it didn't do that well during their debut. The world is strange"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1874988316422266955)  2025-01-03T01:17Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@amdeadinsyd @asianjunkiecom Most entertainment industry careers are "Fast or Feast model" the 0.1-1% are rich & famous 9% get by the rest are hanging by a thread"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1875230533049070070)  2025-01-03T17:19Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@pannchoa It's smarter. Solo careers from famous groups are rarely as successful as their groups. As the group's heyday recedes in the past only few build a tangible career as soloists. Taeyeons & Harry Styles are minority Acting is more stable viable longer etc. Besides her inclination"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1877114222573687128)  2025-01-08T22:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@__3360 I support pay based on market demand but I wonder how that is determined when it comes to films/dramas having sizeable roles for both men & women leads have comparably popular careers etc Unlike sports where there are separate teams & therefor easy to measure viewership"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1877822010044117164)  2025-01-10T20:57Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@emxlianne @777ange1a @kchartsmaster Movies/Dramas always have a greater reach than music IU's popularity exploded with Hotel Del Luna & similar "oh she is a singer" sort of comments.duh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1879725689248829514)  2025-01-16T03:01Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@emxlianne @777ange1a @kchartsmaster Very small size Informal friends & family just for fun I too was surprised. It also varied by generation the younger ones did better with music than movies. The boys/men with sports than both. We did with samples from West India and China. Jackie Chan Tendulkar etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1879756092223471897)  2025-01-16T05:02Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@DidIndianaW Time to see @_IUofficial too get concert movie is releasing Feb [--] & [--]. Check your location She makes fantastic concerts like Las Vegas shows etc #iualliance https://iuconcertthewinning.com/ https://iuconcertthewinning.com/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1882164482631463271)  2025-01-22T20:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Taeyang to J-Hope: please "pave the way" for your fans to have some sense. They reduce the combined IQ of the world by many points"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1882655341852373231)  2025-01-24T05:03Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@IUsmol16 Four seasons - that is Winter Sleep.but I hope not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1884325791477145629)  2025-01-28T19:40Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kchartsmaster [--] years of IU - PAKs did not exist. [----] [----] [--] years of PAK - IU did not release any music - [----] [----] [----] [----] the only year IU released music & did not PAK. [----] the only year any artist - IU has PAKed [--] songs [--] all her [--] with G-Dragon/Oh Hyuk [--] as ft for Epik High"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1889401267774169332)  2025-02-11T19:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Hard pressed to find anyone like lU in any society in recent times. How many hold the affection of a nation for this long-not just by talent glamour but by character She is like Audrey Hepburn Dolly Parton Adele & Taylor Swift in [--] person S. Korea is wise to cherish her"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1900368035388485972)  2025-03-14T02:07Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@hoalusi Think Jeju govt was an investor in the drama as well. Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1900384812218658828)  2025-03-14T03:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@mingukiu Jeju Samdasoo would be kicking themselves that they switched out IU last year. Imagine all the boost they would have got from having IU as the model while #WhenLifeGivesYouTangerines is airing & its impact. But they can do what Hite Jinro did come back to IU & stick with her"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1901643819877060711)  2025-03-17T14:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@uniquemoviemom Except to those who have actually read "Iliad". No amount of fantastic action choreography can compensate for the utter distortion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1901719552020431355)  2025-03-17T19:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@itsayuuuuuu Imagine if Anne Hathaway was also Taylor Swift in Singing-Songwriting and also Dolly Parton in cultural significance & philanthropy - then that would be IU in S.Korea"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1904953625593467183)  2025-03-26T17:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@_IUofficial Ppl wondering whether "IU the singer" is holding back "IU the actress" here comes "IU the show host" Taylor Swift/Sara Bareilles/Natalie Portman/Zendaya/Adele/Kelly Clarkson/Audrey Hepburn/Dolly Parton & more comparison. But IU is IU incomparable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1905304682173440505)  2025-03-27T17:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@grok @Rainmaker1973 @AskPerplexity How do the figures compare against the same for the US European nations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1910389165310525945)  2025-04-10T17:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@AravSrinivas @AskPerplexity Yes please"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1910720889093587083)  2025-04-11T15:45Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Interesting analogy for acting careers of the [--] contemporary idol actresses. One is like Coke bubbly popular light. Another is like a Cocktail- Martini - charismatic rich etc. The last is a rare & aged Single Malt subtle yet strong revealing new flavours. @_IUofficial"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1910853684038164709)  2025-04-12T00:33Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"It is funny how @_IUofficial went from "She is getting acting roles only bcoz she is a popular singer" to "If not for her singing career she would be the absolute top actress in Korea""  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1912925594486002028)  2025-04-17T17:46Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@craving_dramas @mingukiu Sure yet there are some who transcend such transient trends & become a "tradition" - an icon of a society. And "IU" is that in S.Korea"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1918013852395962705)  2025-05-01T18:45Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@VicLJE That's because IU is a North Korean Spy😉 who loves leaving clues word games & puzzles playing with dates and numbers. We got to keep up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1923420122867228884)  2025-05-16T16:47Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@manwolpoem You can't have just one celebrity to equate with IU- Taylor Swift Audrey Hepburn Dolly Parton Adele heck even Bob Dylan - she has some many facets that it takes multiple comparisons. And frankly what she is in S.K society that makes her an impossible comparison"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1924931430469038459)  2025-05-20T20:53Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Os168 @diebiechtrommel @edam_ent I am impressed with the artistic & production values of every track. That is not the question IU team excels in that. But marketing timing of drops seems off. FB can't be typical - it will change based on the tracks picked. A 1980s track will be different from 2000s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1930658268445122855)  2025-06-05T16:09Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa Whoever has donated more. Whoever release songs not for commercial release but just for fans to enjoy. That person is the richest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1936136029985292466)  2025-06-20T18:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT Ah [----] the year of "Rollin" it such stories where the long struggling underdog suddenly hits big that keeps the romance in Kpop. Otherwise it always the expected groups & bandwagon riding fandoms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1937720050322145641)  2025-06-25T03:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@OnlyTannies713 @parkamonkii @AboutMusicYT Physical sales is only one of the metrics typically driven by fandom. The post is about digitals where General Public matter more & as the data proves BTS is in the top ranks but not the 1st. They have lot more achievements don't be pressed about this one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1940476621217222759)  2025-07-02T18:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Chr0nicle_eth @PopBase Or rather only authentic people have a chance. Kpop & pop have been inauthentic in vocals themes visuals - so are easily replaced by each other & now by virtual AI etc But those who have the reputation of authenticity personal brand won't be easily replaced"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1941183898446332393)  2025-07-04T17:14Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@lHerta_ @Chr0nicle_eth @PopBase "survive" is vastly different from success The great vocal talents in Kpop like Solji are hardly the most successful. Talent is actually not rare a differentiator is needed to be successful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1941241410445074893)  2025-07-04T21:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@pannchoa IU is the prudent choice. Any other idol(s) there would be a lot of heartburn & hate among Kpop fans. IU is like Switzerland or Singapore immensely successful & respected but not really seen as a competition to anyone. Craziness averted Good call"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1941252781739999418)  2025-07-04T21:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@chaeizm Correct Kpop as music or idols are'nt anything special the usual mixed bag of mostly mediocre & some great. But the production values of Kpop like the camera work is fantastic even on an average. And then the promotions monetizing the parasocial fandom - Kpop stands out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1941532449714078170)  2025-07-05T16:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@asianjunkiecom They will. Kpop always rides trends"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1941653688981901776)  2025-07-06T00:21Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT But this annual virality doesn't result in her music being a success. Again proving that if their super popular groups are in the past the Soloists struggle. Probably why BTS BP etc will never formally disband. Only Taeyeon & GD have overcome that dependency"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1942044664258805825)  2025-07-07T02:15Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@bpistherevoo That's like saying nobody knows Messi outside soccer or Vishy Anand outside Chess. Don't worry it is not at all a shade to IU but perhaps a self-shade"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1942650657757897071)  2025-07-08T18:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@voiceofjeon I wouldn't discount the behaviour of ARMY as the reason for that. In their obsession many behaved despicably towards IU. So she prudently avoids JK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1942755810242711864)  2025-07-09T01:20Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@SoniJaiswa34832 @voiceofjeon Then per your logic since nobody is perfect you must be [---] years old. With your own negativity and pointless chatter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1942948813838209309)  2025-07-09T14:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Jiannazz Maybe but Netflix killed it this year with "When Life Gives you Tangerines" & "Kpop Demon Hunters" The drama to get is BYS+IU combo in "21st Grand Princes' Wife". Let's see which platform gets it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1943499572585644200)  2025-07-11T02:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT She didn't say "BTS only and alone- paved the way" that's worse than waving the Taiwanese flag - Cancel her. 😜"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1943749924799037682)  2025-07-11T19:11Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@dyddndkqk1 [--] songs out of Top [--] [--] in Top [---] @_IUofficial definitely ruled Korean Music in the [----] decade. To do that amidst the exploding Kpop Groups is even more impressive. By that measure her 2020s so far seems tamer. But then she still got [--] more years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1944088003942502676)  2025-07-12T17:34Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kchartsmaster [--] years & IU has at least [--] PAK song in [--] years. [--] years she didn't release any music-2016 [--------] & [--] years her songs didn't PAK-2012 [----]. Well [----] is still not over"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1944746742588571786)  2025-07-14T13:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Dlwlrma_home "Never Ending Story" ended a [--] year streak of PAKs. Last time she didn't PAK with a release was [----] and didn't PAK at all was [----]. Still [----] isn't over she might still do it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1944752756914638951)  2025-07-14T13:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Dlwlrma_home "Autumn Morning" was a remake in AFB2 it PAKed even against BTS' DNA Also Shopper/Holssi didn't hit #1. Doesn't matter to me personally her every come back has some songs I enjoy. But chart-wise 2024/25 haven't been up to her own standards"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1944768389249151090)  2025-07-14T14:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BellaWallerstei Seems UK wants to keep sending this aid to pretend being the generous colonial master. @grok What exactly is this aide used for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945252278585184680)  2025-07-15T22:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@allkpop IU yet again proving that she is a cultural phenomenon rarely seen not just in S Korea but anywhere. Many are popular few become cultural legends but extremely rare are those who become such icons during their active careers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945332945314554271)  2025-07-16T04:01Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@BPTOURNEWS @BLACKPINK @grok Didn't IU have the highest grossing concert by a female in South Korea either at Jamsil Olympic Main or Sangam stadium given her larger number of audience. Or is it BLACKPINK bcoz YGE squeezes more money gives no freebies & worse where sections can't even see the stage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945493919661269053)  2025-07-16T14:41Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@grok @BPTOURNEWS @BLACKPINK Thanks. Rather sad of fans to flaunt m being squeezed by the agency no free merch no visibility for some and worse uncoordinated perfomance on stage Is it in the nature of fans to put up with such poor quality just for the sake of their favourite artists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945496534792942006)  2025-07-16T14:51Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dyddndkqk1 They are flaunting "money" not audience numbers. IU can give cheaper seats free cushions great performance etc Apparently to be squeezed by the agency for high prices even if some sections can't even see the stage - is a matter of pride"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945524098618011995)  2025-07-16T16:41Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@allyoongies Most people think that "Gen" with which they largely got into Kpop or any culture- movies etc is the greatest. Common dynamic. But there is always history and future"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1945622236238582052)  2025-07-16T23:11Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@venlaphaxine I never cared about her physical beauty she was something abstract - lyrical aesthetic in the form of a wholesomely good personality. Then I finally saw her in person during the HEREH tour was taken aback by her physical beauty as well to my own surprise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1946428950852301048)  2025-07-19T04:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@MaheshVegi3 @2happy7979365 Kpop stage cam operators probably know more choreography than most idols"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1948480173265014860)  2025-07-24T20:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@thatsKAIZEN @grok Were the British first to stop it or the Marathas Isn't imposing upon others to do the same not another form of Slavery How was British replacement of Slavery with indenture any better for the affected"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1951429996762837186)  2025-08-01T23:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@koreansales_twt A song from animated movie might end up topping the Kpop Digimons Movies rest when it comes to promotions/exposure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1951822873108349047)  2025-08-03T01:50Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa That's tough. For Kpop GD has had a greater impact. But for K Music K culture it is IU. She is the bridge between Kpop & folk indie music etc. She is the bridge for Kpop generations & K Music generations. GDs impact is far more on Kpop but limited to Kpop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1952917576394092742)  2025-08-06T02:20Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@AboutMusicYT That's a misrepresentation. To give ranks as [---] even the survey was for all public figures. BTS is #2 IU is #3 & #4 etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1957887802659537351)  2025-08-19T19:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@SINIESTRA_Y @kchartsmaster Except that Koreans got into "pop" from Americans around Korean War period. And Kpop idol system is dated to Lee Soo Man who was inspired by American Music industry MTV Etc. So it is a full circle of cultural exchange"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1958709781658550315)  2025-08-22T01:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@pannchoa https://x.com/i/grok/share/BJsgkJeP31DkBophsZeFLFjHA https://x.com/i/grok/share/BJsgkJeP31DkBophsZeFLFjHA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bragbask/status/1974640565355700555)  2025-10-05T00:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

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