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Emily Mallon

(She/Her)
Los Angeles
As seen in: Substack, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, WBTS-TV (Boston, MA), NBCLX, The Watercooler
Covers:  Music industry, K-pop, K-Dramas
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Emily Mallon’s Biography

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Emily Mallon is an entertainment writer, producer, and podcast host. A lifelong music junkie, she thrives on the live concert experience. Some favorite past shows include Prince, Stray Kids, Robbie Williams, BTS, Kylie Minogue, Eminem, Fiona Apple, Bruno Mars, and SuperM.

When she’s not writing, Emily hosts and executive produces the K-pop Weekly Podcast, a weekly music commentary show with listeners from around the world. A true multi-fan, Emily has been immersed in K-pop since 2017 and strive…

Emily Mallon’s Journalist Portfolio

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Album Review: GOT7's Self-Titled EP Marks a Triumphant Return for the K-Pop Trailblazers

Album Review: GOT7's Self-Titled EP Marks a Triumphant Return for the K-Pop Trailblazers

In 2021, after their seven-year contract expired, K-pop group GOT7 left JYP Entertainment. They assured fans …

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BLACKPINK's Jisoo Says Performing 'Feels More Like a Test Than Something Genuinely Fun'

BLACKPINK's Jisoo Says Performing 'Feels More Like a Test Than Something Genuinely Fun'

BLACKPINK is about to be "in your area" once again. The four-member K-pop group is getting ready to release a…

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Concert Review: Monsta X Electrifies a Sold Out Radio City Music Hall

Concert Review: Monsta X Electrifies a Sold Out Radio City Music Hall

On Saturday, May 21, K-pop group Monsta X performed to a sold-out crowd at Radio City Music Hall in New York …

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10 Best English Cover Songs by K-Pop Artists

10 Best English Cover Songs by K-Pop Artists

K-pop groups are known for perfect looks, precise choreography, and clear vocals. Outside of K-pop, some grou…

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Dua Lipa Cast in Barbie Movie Opposite Margot Robbie

Dua Lipa Cast in Barbie Movie Opposite Margot Robbie

Dua Lipa has landed her second big-screen role opposite Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in the highly anticipa…

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Concert Review: CIX Show Promise During '1st Concert REBEL in US Tour'

Concert Review: CIX Show Promise During '1st Concert REBEL in US Tour'

On Saturday, May 7, K-pop group CIX took the stage at the Vic Theater in Chicago, IL. The five-member boy gro…

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K-pop Weekly Podcast Newsletter

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Ten Years In, Monsta X Switches it Up on New Album 'X'

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In a room full of K-pop idols, Monsta X are the cool guys. When asked who my favorite K-pop groups are, Monsta X is usually the first or second group out of my mouth. Their music, masculine imagery, and individual aura has always sucked me in. I’ve reviewed numerous Monsta X releases and concerts, and I've been waiting for X, the group's first release since five of the six members completed their mandatory military service.
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Stray Kids Celebrate Good 'Karma' on New Album

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Have you ever used a typewriter?

YES!

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email works best. Keep it short and simple.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter. Find me at @emilykmm.