As the leader of Big Bang, G-Dragon has implemented industry-leading employee benefits by providing housing support, salary increases, as well as luxury goods and precious metals for his long-term staff members.
The group BIGBANG is restarting its official fan club V.I.P for the 20th anniversary of their Debut, marking the first time since the 5th batch was recruited in 2015. YG Entertainment announced this on May 2.…
G-Dragon has provided employees who have worked with him for a long time with apartments worth hundreds of millions of won along with luxury gifts.…
Jung Kook was named the most searched male group idol on Korean YouTube by 2026. According to official accounts from HYBE’s subsidiary music analysis platforms “About Music” and “Pop Planet,” he will rank highest among g…
G-Dragon left Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of May 1 to perform at the K-Spark event in Macau.
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An organized ticket scam ring operating within K-Pop concerts has been uncovered. A special episode focusing on this issue aired on May 4 as part of MBC Every1’s program “Hidden Eye,” specifically within the segment “Kwo…
KBS, MBC, and SBS have released a total of over 10 new variety shows tailored for the five-day Golden Week holiday.…
To capitalize on the five-day Golden Week holiday, KBS, MBC, and SBS released a total of over 10 new variety shows.…
To capitalize on the five-day Golden Week holiday, KBS, MBC, and SBS released over a dozen new variety shows. The competition among these three terrestrial broadcasters has intensified.…
BABYMONSTER’s third mini-album will be released on May 4. On April 30, Yang Hyun-suk, the chief producer at YG Entertainment, disclosed specific details about this album through an official announcement.…
K-pop girl group MAMAMOO has officially announced a U.S. tour to mark its 12th anniversary. This tour represents their first official group activities in three years and will be jointly promoted by Sugar Monkey Live and…
Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” has become a new icon in American children’s culture. Despite being released nearly a year ago, its enduring popularity has completely replaced “Frozen” by Disney as the domin…
South Korea’s content industry continued to show growth in both revenue and exports in 2025. According to the “Q4 2025 and Annual Content Industry Trend Analysis Report” released by the Korea Content Agency, the annual r…
YG Entertainment is set to launch a new male group for the first time in six years. On April 30, Yang Hyun-suk, the chief producer at YG Entertainment, announced via the company’s official blog that a new 5-member male g…
The virtual group Iseseagateoidol won first place in the April K-Pop girl group brand voting of the TENASIA ARTIST TOP TEN.…
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Japanese underground idol Haru Matsumoto has triggered international controversy by offering a shocking fan service during a fan meeting after her performance, allowing fans to smell her armpits.…
The four major domestic entertainment companies—HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment—announced on the 16th that they are pursuing the establishment of a joint venture to organize a large-scale…
Actor Ahn Hyo Seop reflected on his time as a trainee at JYP Entertainment. Though now recognized as a leading figure in Korean dramas, he once dreamed of becoming a K-POP idol.…
Netflix’s variety show ‘Mr. Jee, the Self-Taught Investor’ airs its sixth episode at 5 p.m. on the 27th, featuring Park Jin-young, CEO of the finance media outlet Appity, to discuss practical financial topics ranging fro…
Four of South Korea’s largest entertainment companies have joined forces. On April 16, HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment announced they are working to establish a joint venture for hosting a…
Group NEXZ held a showcase to commemorate the release of their second single “Eumtsek” at Bluesquare U리WON뱅킹홀 in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, on the 27th. During the showcase, which started at 2 p.m.…
NewJeans’ official social media accounts became active again after approximately 6 months. On the 21st, ADOR released a post on the group’s official accounts featuring a behind-the-scenes photo of Hyein along with the ca…
BIGBANG, composed of G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung, made a grand return at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California, to celebrate its 20th anniversary.…
JYP Entertainment’s boy group NEXZ, composed of Tomoya, Yuki, Haru, Soo Gun, Seita, Hui, and Yuki, made their comeback on April 27 with their second single “Mmchk.” A showcase was held at 2 p.m.…
Hanbyeol, a contestant on *K-Pop Star 6* and former trainee of YG Entertainment, died at the age of 19 in 2024. Media outlets reported the news on the evening of April 25, triggering a wave of condolence messages from fa…