Stray Kids Concert Film Generates $1.4 Million in Sales Within 24 Hours
Stray Kids’ concert film, “Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience,” achieved $1.4 million in ticket sales in the United States within 24 hours of its release.…
NewJeans Members Part Ways Over Contracts... Danielle Exits, Hanni and Haerin Remain with ADOR
The separation of contracts among NewJeans’ members has created uncertainty regarding the group’s future activities. Different decisions were made by each member during the legal dispute with their agency, ADOR.
Stray Kids’ Concert Film Generates $1.4 Million in Revenue + Charity Performance in Paris
Stray Kids is expanding its influence in the global music market through the release of their concert film and a charity performance in Paris.
BTS to Launch Massive World Tour After 4 Years, With 79 Shows and $1 Billion in Expected Revenue
BTS is set to embark on a large-scale world tour approximately four years after their 2022 tour in Las Vegas, USA.…
Dodri to Make Official Debut on January 21 as JYP’s First Female Duo
Dodri, the first female duo under JYP Entertainment’s subsidiary Innit Entertainment, will officially debut in the music industry on January 21.…
South Korean and Japanese Leaders Perform K-Pop Drum Duo After Summit, Using “Golden” and “Dynamite” to Symbolize Friendship
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myeong performed a drum duo to K-Pop songs following their summit.…
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Netflix Anime “KPop Demon Hunters” Wins Two Golden Globe Awards; “Golden” Surpasses 1 Billion YouTube Views
Netflix’s animated series “KPop Demon Hunters” claimed two awards at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, winning both the Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song titles.…
IDNTT Named Billboard’s “January K-POP Rookie”; Records 430,137 Initial Album Sales
The new K-pop group IDNTT was selected as Billboard Korea and Billboard’s “January K-POP Rookie.” Debuting through MODHAUS’s innovative system, IDNTT has emerged as the most prominent newcomer among K-pop groups due to i…
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Jay Park Launches First Boy Group Lngshot, Emphasizing Creative Freedom and Member-Driven Music
Rapper and producer Jay Park entered the K-pop market by launching his first boy group, Lngshot, through his agency More Vision.…
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BTS to Return with Full Lineup, Release New Album in March and Announce World Tour Across 34 Regions
BTS will release a new studio album on March 20 after all members have completed their military service, and they have officially announced the largest-ever world tour to date, covering 34 regions.
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KPop Demon Hunters: From K-Beauty to Mission Work — Driving Global Hallyu Expansion
Netflix’s animated series “KPop Demon Hunters” functions as far more than just a video content platform; it serves as a key medium for spreading global Hallyu across various sectors such as K-Beauty, toys, and mission ac…
Netflix Animation “KPop Demon Hunters” Wins Two Awards at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards for Best Animated Film and Best Original Song
Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” secured two major honors at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards held on the 11th (local time) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, USA.…
TWS Wins “Idol to Debut in January” Title with 58% Vote Share in BIGC CHOICE Voting
The entertainment platform BIGC announced that TWS secured a decisive first place in the “K-POP Idol to Debut in January” voting held through its fan interaction service, BIGC CHOICE.
KPop Demon Hunters HUNTR/X Products Released Widely as Partnership with Experience Platform Expands Global K-pop Tourism Ecosystem
Products based on HUNTR/X, the core character from Netflix’s animation “KPop Demon Hunters,” are being released at a rapid pace.…
TWS Wins First Place in BIGC’s “K-POP Idol Debuting in January” Vote with 58% Lead
TWS topped the voting campaign titled “K-POP Idol Debuting in January,” hosted by BIGC CHOICE, the fan interaction service operated by the entertainment tech platform BIGC.
EJAE Wins Golden Globes for Best Animated Feature and Original Song; SM Trainee Achieves International Success
Netflix’s animated series “KPop Demon Hunters” received the Golden Globe awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.…
HYBE America Expands Senior Leadership Team to Accelerate Global Growth
HYBE America, the U.S.-based subsidiary of HYBE, is continuously recruiting senior executives to speed up its expansion into international markets.…
NewJeans’ Danielle Exits Group; ADOR Files $43.1 Billion Lawsuit
Danielle, a member of the group NewJeans, left the group following a contract dispute with her agency, ADOR. ADOR has filed a lawsuit seeking damages totaling approximately $43.1 billion against Danielle, her family, and…
K-Pop Market in 2025: Dominance of NewJeans and ILLIT, with Diverse New Groups Leading in 2026
The K-Pop market in 2025 saw a prominent strength among new-generation girl groups, and it is expected that various new groups across different genres will take control of the market in 2026.
Overcoming 10 Years of Rejection in K-pop to Win Golden Globe Award, EJAE Takes Home Best Original Song for “Golden”
At the 2026 Golden Globe Awards ceremony, singer and composer EJAE won the Best Original Song award for “Golden,” the theme song of Netflix’s animated series *KPop Demon Hunters*.…
TWS Wins “January Debuting K-POP Idol” Vote by Overwhelming 58% Margin
In the “January Debuting K-POP Idol” voting conducted through BIGC’s fan interaction service, “BIGC Choice,” the group TWS was named the top choice.…
TWS Wins First Place in BIGC’s “K-POP Idols Debuting in January” Vote with 58.14% Margin
TWS topped the voting for “K-POP Idols Debuting in January” conducted through BIGC CHOICE, the fan interaction service of the entertainment tech platform BIGC.…
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Netflix Animation “KPop Demon Hunters” Wins Two Awards at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards
Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” claimed two awards at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, which took place on the 11th (local time) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, USA.…
KPop Demon Hunters’ “Golden” Claims 7 Consecutive Weeks at Billboard’s Top Movie Song No. 1
The original soundtrack for Netflix’s animation “KPop Demon Hunters” is dominating the international music market.…
NewJeans Returns as a Four-Member Group After Terminating Contract with ADOR
NewJeans has returned following the resolution of its contract dispute with ADOR that lasted over a year. However, the group’s lineup has been reduced from five to four members due to the termination of member Danielle’s…