The "2.0 era," in which virtual idols evolve beyond mere technology to become independent IPs, is now fully underway.…
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President Lee Jae-myung and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a summit at Cheongwadae on the 19th, agreeing to elevate bilateral relations to a forward-looking level that matches the status of “strategic partner…
The group BTS is preparing a large-scale comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Plaza to announce their full reunion on March 20.…
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Hallyu has now entered the mainstream of global culture. According to the “2025 National Image of the Republic of Korea” survey released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the 20th, foreigners’ favorabilit…
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Netflix’s popular animated series “KPOP Demon Hunters” has joined the mystery box trend, gaining massive popularity among fans.
EXO, one of K-pop’s most iconic groups, has returned to the stage as a complete unit following a long hiatus. The group released its eighth studio album, “REVERXE,” through SM Entertainment at 6 p.m.…
EXO is set to make a comeback with their regular 8th album, “REVERXE.” A majestic music video teaser for the title track “Crown” has been released, sparking high anticipation among fans around the world.
The rookie group LONGSHOT, produced by idol-turned-singer Park Jae-beom, made its entrance into the K-pop market with a powerful debut performance.…
BTS is returning in full formation following a nearly four-year hiatus from musical activities, with their new album “ARIRANG” set to release on March 20.…
Golden, the original soundtrack for Netflix’s animated film "KPop Demon Hunters," received the award for Best Original Song at the American Cinematheque Tribute to the Arts.…
PSY의 P NATION이 신인 공개 모집을 시작한 가운데, 북한 탈출민으로 구성된 1VERSE와 K-pop 트랩의 새로운 경계를 그리는 오렐리안까지 다양한 신인들이 시장에 진입하고 있다.
IVE is currently in final stages of preparation for a return at the end of February. Their agency, Starship Entertainment, stated on the 17th that the group is dedicating itself to the final work process to create an eve…
CORTIS, composed of Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho, has secured consecutive partnerships with major global brands such as the NBA and Apple just five months after its Debut.…
“The Golden” theme song from Netflix’s animated series “KPop Demon Hunters” has dominated the global music market in 2025, setting a new trend for the music industry ahead.
The new boy group ALPHA DRIVE ONE made a strong entrance with their debut album. They topped K-POP RADAR’s weekly fandom chart.…
The boy group Alpha Drive One took first place on the “K-POP RADAR” Weeekly Fanbase Chart. They reached the top position for the third week of January (January 8–14, 2026) with the title track “FREAK ALARM” from their de…
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The global K-pop supergroup BTS has announced its historic return. Breaking a nearly 4-year hiatus since their final performance in Busan in October 2022, the group will release their new album “ARIRANG” on March 20 and…
The rookie group KickFlip under JYP Entertainment is holding its first fan concert to celebrate its 1st debut anniversary on January 20.…
'Golden', the theme song for 'KPop Demon Hunters', is demonstrating influence on par with that of actual K-POP tracks.…
The future of K-content lies in AI and advanced technology. Seonghwa Ko, chair professor at Dongguk University, proposed the establishment of a “Korea-U.S.…
The major K-pop groups are set to return all at once in 2026, sparking an unprecedented super cycle in the industry.…
HWASA’s first solo concert in 12 years since her Debut is approaching. With her new song “Good Goodbye,” she has secured the highest number of PAKs among domestic singers at 692, continuing her dominance by claiming the…
The cultural spread driven by popularity of Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” is accelerating. Not only major Korean brands but also overseas university gymnastics teams are using this film for marketing and p…
BTS is set to release a new album after roughly 3 years and 9 months. Their fifth studio album, “ARIRANG,” will be made available on March 20, and it has drawn attention due to its title inspired by Korea’s iconic folk s…
Thailand’s premier global music market, “Bangkok Music City,” will hold a large-scale music showcase festival from January 24 to 25 at the Charoenkrung Creative District in Bangkok.
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