JYP Entertainment is making significant efforts to penetrate the Japanese and Asian markets. The pop-up store opened in Ginza, Tokyo, on August 8, marking the fourth standalone store in JYP’s history and demonstrating th…
BLACKPINK, a flagship group of K-pop, will release their third mini album, “DEADLINE,” on February 27. As this is the first full-group album featuring all four members in 3 years and 5 months since their second studio al…
“APT” (Apartment), the collaboration between BLACKPINK’s Rosé and pop star Bruno Mars, reached No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, establishing a new record for any K-POP female artist.…
IVE is returning with a new release after approximately 6 months. Their agency, Starship Entertainment, confirmed that the group will make a comeback on the 23rd with their second full album, “REVIVE+.” by iMBC Entertain…
K-pop artists are increasingly expanding their presence in the Philippines. Former 24K member and solo singer KISU will visit Manila in February to hold fan meetings and performances.…
BTS’s Jimin has demonstrated immense global influence even while serving in the military, further elevating the status of K-pop idols.…
The music video for “APT” (APT.), the collaboration between BLACKPINK’s Rosé and pop star Bruno Mars, surpassed 1 billion views last month.…
The members of BTS are achieving notable chart success through their solo activities. Jimin secured a total of 10 awards in the 2024 global online fan voting conducted by Dabeme Pop. Jung Kook’s song “Seven” (feat.…
aespa has released its sixth mini-album, “Rich Man,” alongside a significantly expanded global tour. The new album is available in five editions: a group version and separate versions by each member—Karina, Giselle, Wint…
Singer Im Young-woong topped the Idol Chart rating rankings for the fourth week of January for the 201st consecutive time.…
The music festival "2024 MBC Gayo Daejeon WANNABE," which heated up the Lunar New Year break, was broadcast on January 29 and 30 and received enthusiastic responses from K-POP fans.…
K-POP’s global influence is now extending into educational settings as well. Professional schools in Japan have introduced formal K-POP education programs, solidifying Korea’s status as the world’s top cultural icon for…
The '2024 MBC Gayo Daejeon WANNABE' episodes broadcast on the 29th and 30th featured K-POP artists ranging from newcomers to all-time legends under the theme of "Wannabe," creating dream stages that transcended generatio…
BTS will release their fifth studio album, “Arirang,” on March 20, officially resuming group activities with members who have completed their military service.…
Jennie of BLACKPINK was named first in the 2025 K-POP music category of the “K-Brand Index” issued by Asia Brand Research Institute, a domestic big data evaluation agency.…
K-POP’s influence in the global music market is growing stronger in 2025. On Billboard’s 2025 annual Global Chart, Bruno Mars’ “APT.” and Lady Gaga’s “Die With A Smile” occupied first and second places respectively, with…
BLACKPINK’s Rosé achieved the highest ranking in the history of K-POP female soloists by reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 with her collaboration song “APT.”” with Bruno Mars.…
2025 is expected to see a full-scale generation shift within the K-POP market. New groups from SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and those emerging through television audition programs are announcing their debuts one a…
To mark its 30th anniversary, SM Entertainment successfully held a commemorative concert titled “SM Town Live 2025 [The Culture, The Future] in Seoul” at Gochek Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul, from the 11th to the 12th.…
BLACKPINK’s Rosé achieved the highest ranking ever for a K-pop female solo artist by landing at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 with her single “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars.…
BLACKPINK’s Rosé achieved the highest ranking in K-POP history as her collaboration with Bruno Mars, titled “APT.”, reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.…
As K-POP solidifies its position at the heart of Hallyu, its influence is expanding into global education and commercial sectors.…
Adeline Rudolph, who starred in “Mortal Kombat 2,” has been cast alongside Aden Cho of “Partner Track” as lead actors in the K-Pop themed psychological thriller “Perfect Girl.” The film will be directed by Hong Won-ki (“…
SM Entertainment organized a large-scale festival to celebrate its 30th anniversary. From the 11th to the 12th, “SM Town Live 2025 [The Culture, The Future] in Seoul” was held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul, bring…
JYP Entertainment has issued a firm stance against defamation and malicious online activities targeting Stray Kids.…