The second hearing in the damages suit filed by ADOR against Danielle was held on the 11th at Civil Division 31 of the Seoul Central District Court.…
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K-pop group Stray Kids served as headliners on the second day of the United States’ largest outdoor music festival, the “Governor’s Ball Music Festival,” delivering a successful performance in front of over 45,000 attend…
As the KOSPI index has risen by over 80% this year, the entertainment industry has moved in exactly the opposite direction.…
BTS’s title track “Swim” from their fifth studio album “Arirang” is experiencing a strong comeback on the Billboard Hot 100.…
DAY6 member Doohyun found himself at the center of controversy over allegations that he is dating Yu Ji-yoo, the younger sister of YouTube creator Yu Hye-ju.…
Recently, K-pop new songs have adopted a trend of creating strong addictiveness through titles featuring short and intense syllables.…
The nine-time Grammy winner Anderson .Paak released his album ‘K-POPS! (Music from and inspired by K-POPS! Motion Picture)’ on the 29th, featuring a large number of Korean pop stars.
K-Pop rookie group CORTIS has been selected for Forbes’ “30 Under 30 Asia 2026” list. The selection comes just 9 months after their Debut, and they have drawn international attention as the youngest Korean act and the on…
aespa will release their second full-length album “Lemonade” on June 1. The album marks a musical evolution by blending the group’s signature intense metallic sound with positive messages and upbeat energy.
BTS received the highest honor at the 2026 American Music Awards (AMAs), taking home the “Artist of the Year” title.…
Netflix’s “Netflix Effect” report summarizes the company’s content strategy over the past 10 years. During this period, Netflix invested 135 billion dollars—approximately 202 trillion won—in content production, with econ…
Live Nation and JYP Entertainment are jointly organizing a new music festival titled “STRAYCITY,” centered around Stray Kids.…
NMIXX secured two awards on music shows thanks to their new song “Heavy Serenade.” The group made their first comeback in 2026 on May 11, releasing their fifth mini-album titled “Heavy Serenade” along with the same-name…
JYP Entertainment and Live Nation have announced the launch of a new music festival titled “STRAYCITY” in Latin America, with Stray Kids as the main act.…
ITZY has finalized new contracts with their agency, JYP Entertainment. The members, who appeared on KBS 2TV’s “The Seasons – Seong Si-kyung’s Eardrum Boyfriend” on the 22nd, expressed positive reactions to this developme…
Seungmin, a member of Stray Kids, will not attend the “The Governors Ball Music Festival” taking place in New York in June because he was diagnosed with a stress fracture in his left ankle.…
HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP, and YG Entertainment—the four major agencies in South Korea’s entertainment industry—recorded combined quarterly revenue of 1.278 trillion won in the first quarter of 2026.…
BABYMONSTER surpassed 12 million subscribers on its official YouTube channel on the 17th. This achievement came approximately 2 years and 2 months after the group’s official debut in April 2024, marking the fastest time…
The 9-time Grammy-winning musician Anderson .Paak is releasing the soundtrack album “(Music from and inspired by K-Pops! Motion Picture)” for the film “K-Pops!”.…
Anderson .Paak will release the original soundtrack album for the film “K-Pops!” on May 29. This album, which features collaborations with 13 groups and soloists representing South Korea including BTS, A.C.E, Joshua from…
JYP Entertainment recorded consolidated revenue of 186 billion won and operating profit of 33.4 billion won for the first quarter of 2026.…
Galaxy Corporation, the agency representing G-Dragon, is accelerating its efforts to develop robot idols. A successful dance performance by humanoid robots was recently held at Galaxy Robot Park, which opened in Gangdong…
Actor Park Jin-young is making his comeback as a singer after three years. To celebrate the release of his 2nd mini album “Said & Done,” he will hold a live stage showcase on the 15th.…
Park Jin-young made his solo comeback after three years with his 2nd mini album, “Said & Done.” The music video for the title track, “EVERLOVE,” which was released on the 13th, generated massive enthusiasm from fans even…
Hallyu is expanding its global reach beyond Asia, crossing the North Pacific as well. Numerous examples continue to emerge, highlighting K-pop’s growing international status.