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THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast

Maddie and Elle

It"s Maddie and Elle, your favorite Joshua Hong, Woo-young, Going Seventeen, Mark Lee, Lip Gloss, KPop Survival Show fangirls. ...... We never get barricade, but we always have lots to freak out about when it comes to KPop. ..... Join us every month as we chat up comebacks, concerts, and whatever dance practice Maddie is watching on repeat at the moment. ..... Give us a follow on IG: @the.kdrop_kpop_pod .... Love KDramas, too? Check out our sister-pod YA GIRL"S KDrama Podcast

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00:42:31

The girls talk the latest KPop gossip + Joshua Hong...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/04/01

SUCH A FUN DAY in the KDROP studio!! Joshua Hong is here, IN PERSON and we just could not wait to get this exclusive interview up!....First, the girls talk what's current in KPop + all the latest KPop gossip.....(01:55) WHAT'S CURRENT IN KPOP:-SIXTEEN’s “Super Duper” (dance practice to end all dance practices??)-BLACKFUSCHIA’s “Pretty Feral” + BETTIE’s solo track, “like BETTIE” (everyone and their mother doing this choreo)-TSB’s “Permission to Twirl” (maddie’s new summer jam???)-YESTERDAY X

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01:29:22

Elle & Maddie talk KPOP ACES (boy group, obvi)

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/03/29

Who is the ACE OF ACE in boy-group KPop??? The girls are here to tell ya (their opinions. lol)….Elle and Maddie talk what makes an ace, and debate which boy-group idol deserves the title of Vocal, Rap, Dance, & All-rounder ACE. They also talk March 2025 comebacks, Maddie’s VATA dance masterclass, and Elle actually getting past nose-bleed seats to do high-touch with VANNER.….WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP(02:17) JENNIE’s “like JENNIE” + “Handlebars” (feat. Dua Lipa)(06:29) Hoshi + Woozi’s (HXW) “96ers”

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02:13:32

A Beginner's Guide to NouerA

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/03/10

WE HAVE A NEW GROUP FOR YOU GUYS.….GET READY - NouerA!!….Maddie and Elle love learning about new KPop groups, and they’re here to convince you to get into NouerA, the new debut group formed through the survival show MAKEMATE1! NouerA is seriously good ALREADY, and we cannot get over how well balanced they are for being made through a survival show.…Don’t tune out of this one, y’all, because NouerA is insanely good!….WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP:(04:20) EVNNE’s “Hot Mess” (this album is NOT a hot mess omg

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01:46:40

VALENTINE'S SPECIAL: Maddie & Elle name the TOP 10...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/02/14

Valentine’s Day gives us full permission to chat DREAMIEST KPOP IDOLS. So that’s what we’re here. to. do. …In today’s episode of THE KDROP, Elle & Maddie make KPop love song playlists, heartbreak playlists, and list 10 idols they think would be the best valentines. Overall, a very enriching 2 hours of podcasting - ENJOY!!…(03:26) WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP:-Minnie’s solo album “HER”-HongJoong’s cover of Michael Jackon’s “Beat it”-Plave’s “Dash”-Lisa’s “Born Again”-Jennie’s “Love Hangover”…..(17:55)

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02:17:54

A Beginner's Guide to GOT7

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/02/02

Come and get it - GOT7!!…. GOT7 has been a huge hole in Elle and Maddie’s KPop knowledge (like, gaping), so they’re doing something about it. They have invited their AHGASE sherpas to lead them into true Jinyoung standom. Ori and Nas are both HILARIOUS and will 100% guarantee get you into GOT7 or your money back. (PS Maddie is still trying to choose her bias.) …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (06:19) ONEUS’s “IKUK” (omg this is from Road to Kingdom!!) (10:56) &TEAM’s “Deer Hunter” (Jungkook fans -

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01:48:42

REALITY CHECK: Universe League FINALE thoughts and...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/01/29

The P.R.I.S.M. Cup is over and *sob* because we loved this show!.... Universe League had so many amazing aspects and introduced us to some really amazing guys. It was fun to watch how talented these contestants were and we are rooting for them all (AHOF or not!) .... In this final REALITY CHECK episode on Universe League, Maddie and Elle talk favorite performances, most shocking vote reveals (which is obvious), MVP (also obvious), and how much they loved the coaches and mentors in this show.

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01:13:38

REALITY CHECK: We said we wouldn't get emo but...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/01/23

OKAY UMMM WHO THE FRICK IS GONNA MAKE THIS DEBUT GROUP..... Maddie and Elle break down everything from episodes 7-9: -KOO HANSEO SUPREMACY -1 million votes??!!!!!!! (IYKYK) -Groove dropped the song of the year. on a survival show. -What in the world is the final even gonna look like? -Predictions are made about who is probably gonna debut (and who we wish was gonna LOL) .... If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are here! Also check out YA GIRL’S KDrama Podcast if that's

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02:18:38

The Best of GOING SEVENTEEN

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2025/01/19

YEAH YEAH GOING — GOING!!…. Today we’re here to talk about our favorite TV show of all time: GOING SEVENTEEN! (It’s not even a real TV show, and it’s still our favorite TV show of all time.) …. Going Seventeen is SEVENTEEN’s variety show that has been airing (basically) every Wednesday for the last 6 years or so. The cast is the 13 members of SEVENTEEN, and the plot is…. the most random stuff you can ever imagine. Haunted houses, fake talk-shows, eating rice, video games in santa suits, MAFIA…. if

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02:22:14

THE KDROP: KPop Awards 2024

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/12/31

WHAT A YEAR IT HAS BEEN IN KPOP-CITY!!!…. The 3rd-Annual KDROP AWARDS are among us, and the girls have put some THOUGHT into who needs to by hyped this year. (PS - it's mostly boy groups just fyi) .... Who should win Album of the Year? Rookie Debut? Best hair? Best outfit involving a man-boob shirt?? THE GIRLS TELL ALL. ….. They kick it off with their TOP 10 SONGS OF 2024: #10 (08:55) #9 (12:44) #8 (15:36) #7 (17:44) #6 (20:40) #5 (24:41) #4 (29:45) #3 (33:40) #2 (36:38)

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01:13:46

REALITY CHECK: Why is Universe League the best thing...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/12/28

The format of this show is INSANEEEEEE gah this is so good. Every KPop fan ever needs to be watching Universe League!! .... Maddie and Elle break down everythingggg from episodes 4-5: -JL is a STARRRRRRR -How much Elle loves the Rhythm Bench -Why Maddie approves of Ten's coaching style -WHICH RANKINGS MADE ZERO SENSE AND WHY WE'RE MAD ABOUT THEM -Justice for JAING FAN -Next week is gonna be CRAZYYYYYY .... If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are here! Also check out YA GIRL’S

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01:10:12

REALITY CHECK: Universe League is heating up!!...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/12/12

We are so glad we chose to cover Universe League this winter!! The sports metaphors are abounding and we are THRIVING. .... Maddie and Elle break down everythingggg from episodes 2-3: -The world's most awkward bench test -Starting lineup + bench ROUND 1 performances (BEAT BENCHHHHHHHH) -Why Maddie has a crush on Chung-sub (but, like, it's obivous) -All the reasons we disagree with the round 1 rankings LOL .... If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are here! Also check out YA

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01:11:40

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Elle & Maddie rank their TOP 10...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/12/08

It’s that time of year!!! (Time to play Christmas EveL 300 times, ammi right?)…. Elle and Maddie jump on the mics to talk comebacks this November/December, and also drop their TOP 10 Favorite KPop Christmas songs of all time. …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (02:12) ATEEZ’s “Ice on my Teeth” (just yes.) (06:48) NOWADAY’s “Let’s Get It” (unexpected jam) (09:20) Jay Chang’s “LaSalle Ave” + “What You Need (feat. Tag)” (WE STAN JAY CHANG) (12:58) WAYV ‘s “Frequency” + “High Five” (Elle has gone into crazy

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01:07:17

REALITY CHECK: UNIVERSE LEAGUE is your new favorite...

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/11/30

Welcome to REALITY CHECK, where Elle and Maddie turn their addiction to KPop reality shows into content. LOL. .... If you're chain reality-show watchers (like us), you're always looking for the next one to watch. Look no further this winter, because UNIVERSE LEAGUE is so good, you guys!! ... 42 contestants fight for the chance to debut in the next boy-group. You will love the show's style, production, and cast! Join Maddie and Elle all winter as they cover Universe League every other

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01:50:46

What's it like to go to a SEVENTEEN concert??

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/11/26

YOUR GIRLS SAW SEVENTEEN IN L.A.!!!! And they have soooo many stories. And, since they run a podcast, they are here. to. tell. them all. ….If you’re new to THE KDROP, we are so glad that you found this episode!! Elle and Maddie jump on the mics several times a month to chat allll things KPop (mostly boy groups), and since their favorite group of all time is SEVENTEEN, they were extra pumped this episode to re-cap all their concert experiences.….For today’s episode, the girls are joined by two of

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01:08:22

REALITY CHECK: Road to Kingdom (ACE of ACE) FINAL REVIEW

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Road to Kingdom is over!! CRAZY CRAZY .... Did y'all love this show us much as we did?? Elle, Maddie and Ori had an absolute blast watching week by week and covering it for y'all. The may have crazy biases at this point (GUESS WHICH GROUPS), but they also loved each and every group that worked so hard on this show. ... HUGE shout out to YOUNITE, The CrewOne, CRAVITY, ONEUS, 8TURN, THE NEW SIX, and TEMPEST. Each group brought their best and should be proud of the hard work they put into Road to

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00:54:14

REALITY CHECK: Road to Kingdom (ACE of ACE) Episode 7

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/11/02

GUYS ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT GAHHHH. Is this aoyone's game???? Elle is Cravity bias and Maddie is rooting for 8TURN. Who's your pick for winner of Road to Kingdom?…. This week on REALITY CHECK: -The Crew One getting robbeddddddd that Sherlock performance was so good -The girls talk the point system and wonder if it's anyone's game in the finale?!!! -We miss Hwanwoong ACE -Time for everyone to schedule an underwater photoshoot, I guess …. If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We are so glad you are

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01:06:24

REALITY CHECK: Road to Kingdom (ACE of ACE) Episode 6

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/10/27

Can you believe we're almost done with RTK: Ace of Ace?? This show has been so fun to watch, and the ACE concept is genius. THIS WAS ACE SHOWDOWN WEEK, and Maddie & Elle were living their best livesssss. …. This week on REALITY CHECK: -MADDIE IS JAEYOON'S #1 FAN (WHO'S TURN 8TURN Y'ALLLLL) -The girls start taking guesses on who's gonna win this whole thing -Is Hwanwoong's ACE reign over for good?? -How many votes does a crop top win you? Answer: yes …. If you're new to THE KDROP, welcome!! We

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01:16:22

Elle & Maddie drop their FAVORITE KPOP SPOOKY SONGS

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/10/27

Happy Halloween!! Today, the girls share how to throw the world's best KPop themed halloween party (bc we all know we need that in our lives). .... Enjoy this episode, where Elle and Maddie talk through recent KPop comebacks, news, and share their spooky song KPop playlists! ... WHAT'S CURRENT IN KPOP: (01:31) XG’s “IYKYK” (04:25) Katseye’s “Touch” (FEAT. YEONJUN of TXT) (05:43) SEVENTEEN’S “LOVE, MONEY, FAME” + 12th Mini Album: SPILL THE FEELS (16:22) KISS OF LIFE’S “Get Loud” (17:55) BILLLIE’s

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01:00:51

REALITY CHECK: Road to Kingdom (ACE of ACE) Episode 5

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/10/21

WE LOVE KPOP REALITY SHOWS!! … If you’re a friend of THE KDROP, you know that Elle and Maddie are obsessed with KPop Reality shows (looking at you, BOYS PLANET). They’re currently watching Road to Kingdom: ACE of ACE and, obviously, are loving that performances, members and drama. Join them week to week as they chat up RTK and allllll their thoughts. …. This week on REALITY CHECK: -Are we all going to Hogwarts now or nahh?? -THIS IS HWANWOONG'S WORLD AND WE'RE ALL JUST LIVING IN IT -Elle and

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01:46:27

A Beginner's Guide to BOYNEXTDOOR

THE KDROP: A KPop Podcast ·

2024/10/13

“Who’s There??” “BOYNEXTDOOR!!!”…. Maddie, Elle and Hayley are here to talk BOYNEXTDOOR today. We KNOW all y’all have been listening to Nice Guy on repeat (admit it). .... If you've been paying any attention to the KPop scene these past 12 months, you've heard of these guys. We're here today to give you even more reasons to become a ONEDOOR! …. WHAT’S CURRENT IN KPOP: (03:02) POW’s “Sunset” (WE. LOVE. POW. + peep their collab for their full album?!!! Avril?!) (06:03) Kang Daniel’s “Electric Shock”

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