South Korea’s music industry continues to show strong growth on the global stage. According to the “Global Market Overview 2025” released by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), South Korea h…
K-POP is speeding up its expansion into global markets in the UK and Southeast Asia. In the UK, K-POP specialty retail stores are expanding, while in Southeast Asia, local idols are entering the K-POP industry in large n…
K-POP idols are actively transitioning from music careers to film and drama projects. What was once a rare phenomenon, known as “idol actors,” has now become a standard trend, with 13 K-POP idols delivering successful pe…
The global K-pop chart service “KM Chart” is conducting its March 2025 K-MUSIC popularity survey from the 10th to the 24th.…
K-POP’s global influence has grown even stronger. Korean idol groups claimed a total of five awards at the “2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards,” which took place on the 17th (local time) at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, U…
한국기업평판연구소 빅데이터 분석 결과, 아이브가 2025년 3월 아이돌그룹 브랜드평판 1위를 기록했으며 신보 'IVE EMPATHY'로 독보적인 성과를 거두고 있다.
K-POP has once again solidified its prominent position in the global music market. On March 17, BTS’s Jimin, Stray Kids, and ATEEZ won key K-Pop awards at the “2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards” hosted by the American online…
Boy band Ateez received the K-POP Artist of the Year award at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards on the 18th. Under KQ Entertainment, Ateez has built a massive global fanbase through its powerful and masculine musical sty…
PR and marketing firm HAM PARTNERS has officially become a global communications group by acquiring Sky Ventures and K-Pop Munch as 100% subsidiaries, integrating AI-based PR with fan commerce.…
YG Entertainment’s rising K-pop girl group BABYMONSTER is capturing the North American market through its first world tour, “BABYMONSTER 1st WORLD TOUR.” Produced by Live Nation, this tour has been expanded by six additi…
The K-POP industry is aggressively expanding its efforts to recruit new talent by targeting Southeast Asia as a key region for the next generation of artists.…
PR and marketing firm HAMPARTNERS held a press conference on the 18th at the Fairmont Ambassador Hotel in Seoul, announcing its official launch as a global communication group that combines AI-driven PR with fandom comme…
YG Entertainment officially revealed the initial schedule for BLACKPINK’s 2025 world tour on the 20th. This tour, which will take place across Korea, North America, Europe, Japan, and other countries around the world, is…
Jennie of BLACKPINK achieved a new milestone for female K-POP solo artists by entering the Billboard 200 at position 7 with her first full-length solo album, “Ruby.” Billboard announced via an early chart release on the…
CJ ENM이 올해 콘텐츠 예산을 8억1800만달러로 확대하며 '글로벌 확장 원년'을 선언했고, THE BOYZ·TBS와 협력 강화로 국제 확산을 가속화하고 있다.
The K-POP concert market is experiencing robust growth. BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s “Ruby Experience” concert held in Seoul turned into a major event that brought together top-tier celebrities.…
Jennie has proven her immense global influence as a solo artist by securing multiple chart victories with her new single “Like JENNIE.” On the “K-Pop Radar” Weeekly Fandom Chart released on the 14th, she topped the list…
K-pop idols are dominating both global and domestic charts with their musical achievements. FIFTY FIFTY has maintained 1st place for 24 consecutive weeks in Stardom’s “Favorite Idol” female category weekly ranking.…
BTS members continue to exert strong influence on K-pop brand reputation rankings even while serving in the military.…
Jennie of BLACKPINK once again demonstrated her influence as a top global singer with her new song “Like Jenny.” On the weekly fandom chart released by K-pop Radar on the 14th, Jennie topped the list with this new track,…
미성년자를 대상으로 하는 오디션 프로그램 논란, 배우 김수현의 미성년자 연애 스캔들, NewJeans 다니엘의 연습생 시스템 비판 등 K-pop 산업의 구조적 문제들이 잇따라 수면 위로 떠올랐다.
Marketing strategies by convenience stores aimed at K-POP fanbases are achieving unprecedented success. CU drew significant attention by completely renovating an existing store in Hongdae into a “CU Music Library Store.”…
BTS’s j-hope officially revealed the release of a new song and the commencement of a world tour just three months after completing his military service.…
MBN’s idol audition program for participants under 15 years old, titled ‘UNDER15,’ is receiving severe criticism globally due to concerns over the sexualization and exploitation of children.…
Famous OST singers from South Korea are launching a large-scale concert tour across 5 Asian countries in collaboration with a specialized overseas performance company and a global promotion firm.…