At the beginning of April, K-pop fandoms experienced significant upheaval. While SM Entertainment announced the end of contracts for key NCT members Mark and Ten within three days of each other, SEVENTEEN simultaneously…
The K-pop market has maintained strong momentum since the beginning of 2026. A series of comebacks by legendary groups, debuts of new soloists, and returns of artists who completed their military service have resulted in…
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Netflix’s original animated series “KPop Demon Hunters” has been removed from the animation category nominees for next February’s British Academy Film Awards ceremony.…
BLACKPINK topped the list in the August 2025 idol brand reputation survey. Conducted by the Korea Enterprise Reputation Research Institute, this survey analyzes consumer online behaviors and content consumption patterns…
HYBE, the agency that produced BTS and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, will officially debut a new boy group named CORTIS on August 18.…
BLACKPINK’s “Deadline” world tour will be held at the Goyang Stadium in Seoul on July 5 and 6, and it is regarded as the greatest K-Pop festival.…
K-POP group SEVENTEEN released a commemorative album titled “Happy Burtsday” on May 26, 2025, marking exactly 10 years since their debut on May 26, 2015.…
K-pop group SEVENTEEN is releasing its 5th studio album, “Happy Burstday,” to celebrate its 10th anniversary. This marks their first studio album in approximately three years since “Face the Sun” was released in 2022.…
May 2025 is emerging as the ultimate “chart battlefield” for K-pop boy bands. Nine groups or more, ranging from HYBE’s Tomorrow X Together (TXT) to the rising stars LE SSERAFIM and BOYNEXTDOOR, have announced their conce…
SEVENTEEN is further enhancing its influence on the international stage. On the 21st, the group performed at Louis Vuitton’s “2025 S/S Men’s Collection Show” held in Paris, delivering the new track “Bad Influence” by mus…
According to an analysis conducted by the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute using big data on idol group brand reputations in January 2025, BLACKPINK ranked first, followed by SEVENTEEN in second place and BT…
The music market in 2025 is drawing significant attention due to the rising prominence of K-POP superstars. SEVENTEEN achieved a historic milestone on Billboard’s “K-POP Artist 100” ranking for 2025, securing complete do…