The Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office has dismissed charges against former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin in the case she filed against HYBE executives.…
The K-pop music platform Melon has introduced the “Global K-Chart,” a system that aggregates fan activities from South Korea, China, and Japan in one unified chart.…
K-pop group Stray Kids served as headliners on the second day of the United States’ largest outdoor music festival, the “Governor’s Ball Music Festival,” delivering a successful performance in front of over 45,000 attend…
As the KOSPI index has risen by over 80% this year, the entertainment industry has moved in exactly the opposite direction.…
The Fair Trade Commission detected 8 types of unfair clauses in the paid membership terms of 24 businesses, including 18 major entertainment companies such as SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and Bi…
Sooyoung, a member of Girls' Generation, and actor Jung Kyung-ho have ended their 14-year relationship. Their respective agencies confirmed through official statements that they decided to part ways recently but agreed t…
BTS’s title track “Swim” from their fifth studio album “Arirang” is experiencing a strong comeback on the Billboard Hot 100.…
Netflix’s animated series 'KPop Demon Hunters' is being shown again in domestic theaters to mark one year since its release.…
BTS’s return and world tour are generating the largest impact on the Hallyu economy to date. Global Hallyu spending by foreign tourists who visited South Korea in April this year totaled 1.3287 trillion won, a 21.7% incr…
BLACKPINK’s Lisa will take the stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony with the official soundtrack track “Goals.” This makes her the second K-pop artist to receive this honor, following Jung Kook who performed…
In April 2026, foreign tourists who visited South Korea spent 1.3287 trillion won on Hallyu-related items, marking the highest figure on record.…
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Jennie’s “Dracula,” featuring Tame Impala, has returned to the top 10 of the U.S. Billboard charts. This marks her second appearance in the top 10, following a previous placement at No.…
As BTS prepares to hold its concert at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium from the 12th to the 13th, immigration authorities are bracing for a surge in arrivals.…
Scandals have erupted over exorbitant pricing and unjust cancellation practices by lodging establishments ahead of BTS’s concert taking place in Busan on the 12th and 13th.…
BLACKPINK’s Jennie transformed New York into a festival paradise. At the renowned American music festival “Gov Ball 2026” held in New York on the 7th, she served as the final headline act on the “SNAPCHAT” stage, deliver…
BTS has embarked on its first collaboration with a global snack brand. OREO has released “Limited Edition OREO & BTS Cookies,” a limited-edition line of cookies crafted in the flavor of hotteok.…
BTS will hold the “BTS World Tour ARIRANG IN Busan” concert at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium at 7 p.m. on the 12th and 13th.…
TREASURE delivered a dominant comeback with their first English-language title track, “IF I,” setting consecutive records for the fastest progression since their debut.…
BABYMONSTER is ready to cool this summer with a new track that delivers crisp, soda-like energy. On the 7th, YG Entertainment announced that the group will release its new digital single “SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA” on the 8th…
Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, visited Naver’s 1784 building on the 8th and conducted a special live broadcast alongside Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin through the streaming platform Chijijik.…
SICHERZ achieved their best results to date with their seventh mini album, “Root Zero: The Aura.” The album sold over 360,000 copies in its first week and reached fourth place on the U.S. Billboard World Albums Chart.
aespa captured the global music market with the release of their second full album, “Lemonade.” The album topped the iTunes “Top Albums” chart in 19 countries and also reached high positions on major streaming platforms…
2NE1 member Park Bom, 42, has terminated her exclusive contract with Debut Entertainment, the agency she has been associated with for eight years.…
From K-Pop to K-stocks. Marketing strategies aimed at expanding the influence of Hallyu into global markets are being pursued simultaneously by financial and music platforms.…
G-Dragon is undertaking various projects with global brands, ranging from collaborations commemorating the 2026 FIFA World Cup to a digital character brand and Luxcelve fashion lines.…