The 20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2014

If you became a K-Pop fan in 2014 or already seasoned member, you may feel that you came in at the worst possible time. This year was filled with a number of scandals, tragedies and lawsuits that shook the very core of the industry. Most of the releases this year were also pretty weak compared to the genre exploring, risk-taking bops that dropped. Of course, 2014 was not a total disappointment in the K-Pop world and here are 20 songs that prove that:

10 K-Pop Songs That Should Have Made Times Best Of List Instead of Mr. Mr.

Time released their 25 Best Songs of 2014 so far list. One of the songs that I disagree with is SNSD's basic pop hit "Mr. Mr", which is probably the 9 member groups worst title track single ever. Knowing Time, they probably selected the song because it belonged to Girls Generation rather than combing over the hundreds of K-Pop songs that dropped over the past six months in order to seem trendy or just selected it because it had the most views on YouTube. Time to throw my two cents in and present ten alternatives that should have made the list instead...

TVXQ's Repackaged "Spellbound" Title Track Saves The Day

After disappointing comeback songs from both 2NE1 and Girls Generation last week, TVXQ'a repackaged title track "Spellbound" was the saving grace.

Review: TVXQ! '"Tense"

TVXQ!
Tense
S.M Entertainmet 
Released: January 6th 2013

S.M Entertainment towers above most K-Pop companies: not only do they have artists that the public seem to adore, but also seem to have acts that can maintain some type of intrigue and freshness. BoA is on her fourteenth year in the business, Super Junior's 9th is this year and TVXQ!, through their previous internal struggles with their parent company, is turning ten years old.

TVXQ Make The First Comeback of 2013 With "Something"

IU is making it work for her with her "Modern Times" album, so why can't they right? Changmin and Yunho (better known as TVXQ) are commemorating ten years in the industry and what says commemoration better than a new album and the first comeback of the new year?