“The Waterbomb Bali 2025” festival, the first large-scale K-POP event held in Indonesia’s Bali, is scheduled to run for two days on September 6 and 7 at Bali’s famous GWK Cultural Park.…
American singer Reneé Rapp debuted her new single “Leave Me Alone” live at the 2025 American Music Awards. On stage at Fontainebleau in Las Vegas on May 26, Rapp appeared after being introduced by her friend Jake Shane a…
As the Hallyu wave expands beyond dramas and K-pop to include K-food and K-beauty, domestic Korean companies are speeding up their entry into Asian markets.…
The mixed-gender group format, which had been absent from the K-POP market for a long time, is making a comeback through a new project.…
The rankings for idol personal brand reputation in June 2025 were released. In the survey conducted by the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute from June 25th to June 25th of last month, BTS’s Jimin ranked first…
“K-Pop: Demon Hunter,” produced by Sony Pictures Animation and its sister studio ImageWorks, tells the story of a K-POP trio group named HUNTR/X who work as demon hunters.…
The mixed-gender group ALLDAY PROJECT, produced by Teddy, is set to make its official debut on the 23rd. Composed of five members—Annie, Tarzzan, Bailey, Woochan, and Youngseo—the group boasts unique backgrounds that hav…
Film and animation projects set against the backdrop of K-POP are gaining momentum. A wide range of creators, from musicians to major animation studios, are reinterpreting K-POP’s global popularity through visual content…
X-Love, recognized as K-POP’s first genderless group consisting of Umuti, Louis, Hyun, and Haru, released their second single album “I ONE” on the 13th.…
The summer festival for K-POP fans has begun. Major groups and idols such as TOURS, BTS’s Jin, RIIZE, ATEEZ, BLACKPINK, NCT DREAM, SEVENTEEN’s sub-unit Hoshi×Woozi, ENHYPEN, and LE SSERAFIM will hold solo concerts and wo…
One year after tensions escalated between HYBE and former ADOR CEO Minhee Jin, the agency has halted operations de facto following the departure of its girl group NewJeans.…
The Korean Music Content Association successfully concluded the “2025 MWM (Moving the World with Music) Festival” in the Busan Port area on May 30.…
The controversy surrounding THE BOYZ’s drinking and smoking habits is spreading throughout the entire K-pop industry.…
K-POP artist fan clubs are extending their positive influence by donating medical funds for children with childhood cancer and those suffering from rare diseases on special occasions such as birthdays and album releases.…
The 7 members of BTS will finish their military service by the end of this month, paving the way for their full-group return after approximately 3 years.…
Mun Soo-yoon, the eldest daughter of Shinsegae Group founder Lee Myung-hee and the granddaughter of Shinsegae chairman Lee Jung-yoo (known by her stage name Annie, born in 2002), will officially debut as an idol on June…
BTS has announced a new album and world tour for spring 2026 following the completion of its former members’ military service.…
Jin, a member of BTS, successfully held his first solo tour at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, on the 17th (local time).…
BTS’s Jimin and Jung Kook finished their mandatory military service in South Korea on June 11. After completing 18 months of service, they held a discharge ceremony at a military facility in Yeoncheon, with thousands of…
K-pop supergroup BTS is nearing the completion of its former members’ military service. The group, which stepped away from stages in 2022 to pursue solo activities and serve in the military, has finished preparing to reu…
RM and V of the K-POP supergroup BTS completed their 18-month mandatory military service and were discharged on the 10th.…
New K-POP groups are actively performing across various domestic and international stages to solidify their positions in the market.…
Rosé of BLACKPINK appeared as the main subject in the cover shoot for Vogue Korea’s August issue. Kim Kwang-ho, editor-in-chief of Vogue Korea, selected Rosé as the cover star for the August 2025 issue and planned her fi…
K-Pop is fundamentally altering the global music industry by filling the void left in western boy band markets. Since One Direction sparked the last major boy band boom a decade ago, the western music industry has failed…
Moon Seo-yoon, the eldest daughter of Shinsegae Group Chairman Jung Yoo-kyung, officially debuts on the 23rd as “Annie,” a member of ALLDAY PROJECT, the mixed-gender group under The Black Label.…