Rosé, a member of BLACKPINK, will take the stage at the 2026 Grammy Awards as the first K-POP soloist. The Australian-Korean singer-songwriter is set to perform her collaboration with Bruno Mars, titled “APT.,” on the st…
At the 68th Grammy Awards on February 1, K-POP artists achieved a historic first by receiving nominations in all four major categories: Album, Record, Song, and Best New Artist.…
As the 68th Grammy Awards approach, K-Pop is making its first appearance in all four of the ceremony’s major categories, known as the Big Four.…
BTS will return to the stage as a full group for the first time in 3 years and 9 months. Kim Tae-ho, COO of HYBE, stated in an interview with KBS’s Sunday Diagnosis Live that “BTS is scheduled to Comeback on March 20.” T…
Seonghwa, a member of ENHYPEN, has been chosen as a torchbearer for the 2026 Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo Winter Olympics.…
The original soundtrack “Golden” from Netflix’s animated series *KPop Demon Hunters* and BLACKPINK’s single “Apartment” are ushering in a new chapter in K-Pop history.…
The comeback concert by the world-renowned K-pop group BTS at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Plaza is practically confirmed. This will be the first time a specific artist holds a solo concert at Gwanghwamun Plaza.
According to the 2026 January singer brand reputation survey released by the Korea Enterprise Reputation Research Institute, significant changes appeared in the brand reputation rankings.…
The 68th Grammy Awards are set to take place on February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, USA, and K-pop is being watched closely as a potential turning point in Grammy main award history.…
BTS’s Jimin and Jung Kook have further solidified their positions in the global music market by achieving high streaming numbers on Spotify.…
There are assessments suggesting that the economic impact of a single BTS concert could surpass that of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and indeed, accommodation prices in South Korea and the United States are rising sharply w…
The ticket sales for BTS’s 2026–2027 world tour, titled “ARIRANG,” are underway amid intense interest from fans across the globe.…
The opening concert of BTS’s world tour sold out completely amid overwhelming fan interest. BTS will hold “BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’ IN GOYANG” at the Goyang Stadium main arena on April 9, 11, and 12.…
BTS’s new album “ARIRANG” has surpassed 4 million pre-orders amid overwhelming interest from fans around the world.
BTS has officially announced its first full-group world tour since returning from military service. The tour is scheduled to take place from April 2026 to March 2027, covering Asia, North America, South America, Europe,…
Netflix’s original animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” has been nominated simultaneously for the Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song categories at the 98th Academy Awards, achieving an unprecedented Oscar success…
Netflix’s globally successful series “KPop Demon Hunters” has been nominated for two awards at the 98th Academy Awards, specifically for Best Animated Feature and Original Song.…
BTS will embark on its first full-group world tour following the completion of military service by all members. The group will commence this extensive tour after a nearly four-year hiatus, starting in April 2026 and runn…
In the 2025 K-POP global market, South Korea held the top position in terms of consumption volume and ranked fourth in global streaming figures.…
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Hip-hop, which has been present since the early days of K-Pop, has evolved further with the emergence of 5th generation idols.…
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The “2025 K-Pop World Map” released by K-Pop Radar, a comprehensive dashboard for K-Pop artists operated by music startup SpaceAudity, revealed a significant polarization in the K-Pop global market.…
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The group BTS will hold a concert marking its first return as a full group in 3 years and 9 months at Gwanghwamun Plaza in Seoul on March 21.…
Seoul City has decided to issue a conditional use permit for BTS’s comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square. The concert will take place on March 21 and serve as the stage where BTS will debut their fifth studio album, ARI…
In 2025, when K-POP’s global influence reached its peak, Beangejangtore and K-Pop Radar released market analysis reports based on merchandise transaction data and music consumption figures respectively.…
As the K-pop market has recently been reshaped with a focus on new artists, second- and third-generation legendary idol groups such as BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO, and BIGBANG have successively announced their comeback plans.…