IVE Returns with New Album “IVE EMPATHY,” Setting Historic Record with One Million Units Sold in First Week
The six-member girl group IVE, under Starship Entertainment, has achieved a historic milestone with their new album. At 6 p.m.…
Grammy Awards 2025: Zero K-Pop Nominations, Yet Signs of Hope Emerge
The 2025 Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles on February 2, but there was no trace of K-pop. At the 67th Grammy Awards, Beyoncé won the Best Album award for her 2024 studio album “Cowboy Carter,” with Kendrick Lamar,…
Return of K-POP Legend Groups and Rise of Rising Stars···reshaping the K-POP landscape in 2026
A unique phenomenon of generational transition coexisting with traditional strength is emerging within the K-POP market.…
SM Celebrates 30th Anniversary Globally with Bangkok Concert; Sets Record for Q4 Performance
SM Entertainment successfully concluded the Bangkok leg of its global tour “SM Town Live 2025-26,” organized to mark the company’s 30th anniversary.…
IVE From Korean-Japanese New Year’s Stage to 2026 Comeback...Reaffirming Their Dominant Status with Year-End Chart Domination in 2025
The girl group IVE — composed of Yujin, Gaeul, Lay, Wonyoung, Liz, and Leeseo — kicked off 2025’s end with a spectacular performance and signaled their full-scale activities for 2026.…
Lee Soo-man Pushes “Beyond K-pop” at A2O Entertainment, Announcing 4-Stage Path to Complete Globalization
Lee Soo-man, the legendary producer behind K-pop, is advancing a strategy for complete globalization that goes beyond Hallyu.…
30 Years of K-Pop in a Glance: SM’s 30th Anniversary Special Programs and Live Concerts Highlight Legendary and Next-Gen Artists
To mark its 30th anniversary, SM Entertainment featured a two-part special program on SBS that explored the 30-year development of the K-Pop industry.…
KISU Holds Philippine Fan Meeting, “BTS THE NEXT: 9 DREAMERS” Premieres... Growing Demand for K-POP Among Filipinos
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.…
"MBC Gayo Daejeon WANNABE" Dominates Lunar New Year Break...K-POP Icons from All Generations Share Dream Stages
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.…
'2024 MBC Gayo Daejeon WANNABE' Parts 1 and 2 Conclude, Delivering a Generation-Transcending K-POP Festival
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…
SM Entertainment’s 30th Anniversary Celebrated by Artists Across Generations…BoA Talks 28 Years of Growth Together
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.…