Aug 15
ONE PACT at Bethesda Theater Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee ONE PACT is a South Korean boy group under Armada Entertainment. The five-member group consists of Jongwoo, Jay Chang, Seongmin, TAG, and Yedam. With such a standout name, the group’s purpose is to come together …
Aug 12
OMEGA X at Karma DC Live Music Venue Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee OMEGA X is a boy group under IPQ Entertainment. Consisting of ten members: Jaehan, Hwichan, Sebin, Hangyeom, Taedong, Xen, Jehyun, Kevin, Hyuk, and Yechan, the group made their debut on June 30, …
Jun 16
TWICE at Capital One Arena By Sonya Lee Four months ago, on February 13, I received the best pre-Valentine’s Day plan ever. What better way to spend time with friends and feel the power of love than to see TWICE? Arriving a bit late, my assistant and I were welcomed by the remnant winter winds …
Jan 12
Jingle Ball 2025 at Capital One Arena By Sonya Lee A yearly tradition, it seemed like there was nothing stopping people of all ages from flocking over to Capital One Arena for the annual iHeartRadio HOT 99.9 Jingle Ball. The crowd flooded inside as the doors opened, and to my surprise, the usually barren corridors …
Dec 17
Wendy at Warner Theatre By Sonya Lee November was still the season of autumn, and yet the sudden chill blowing through Washington, D.C.’s streets was noticeable. Everyone seemed quick on their feet to get to the nearest heated shelter, perhaps due to the day being the 11th of November (Veterans Day, a federal holiday). However, …
Dec 01
iHeartRadio and Hot 99.5’s Jingle Ball at Capital One Arena Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee Jingle Ball is an annual event hosted by iHeartRadio, taking place during the holiday season in December. Originally, the concept of “Jingle Ball” was introduced by New York radio station Z100, …
Nov 12
RIIZE at The Anthem By Sonya Lee On Nov. 2, RIIZE landed on a breezy fall night in Washington, D.C. at The Anthem. This is the group’s third U.S. stop on their ongoing first solo concert tour, RIIZING LOUD. With daylight saving time ending, the sun went down quickly. However, as the sky grew darker, …
Nov 10
ARrC – CTRL+ALT+SKIID By Sonya Lee | Top Tracks: “WoW (Way of Winning) (Ft. Moon Sua X Siyoon)” & “SKIID” ARrC has returned! The group dropped their second single album, CTRL+ALT+SKIID, on November 3, 2025. The album is composed of their title track, “SKIID,” and “WoW (Way of Winning).” The group is comprised of seven members: …
Oct 28
Wendy at Warner Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee Wendy is a solo artist under ASND Label. She made her musical debut on Aug. 1, 2014, as part of the iconic girl group, Red Velvet. As part of the quintet, she and the members took …
Oct 21
RIIZE at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee RIIZE is a K-pop boy group under SM Entertainment. The group consists of 6 members: Wonbin, Sungchan, Shotaro, Eunseok, Anton, and Sohee. The group’s name means “Rise & Realize,” which is what it’s short for. They …
