The lineup for HYBE and Geffen Records’ new global girl group Saint Satin has been fully determined. Japanese member Sakura joined as the final member, completing the group’s composition with Emily (USA), Lexi (Sweden),…
The HYBE Art Fair, attracting attention due to its decision to eliminate booth fees, opens on the 21st. This initiative aims to move away from the commercial nature of traditional art fairs and place greater emphasis on…
An official pop-up store celebrating the 1st anniversary of ‘K-POP Demon Hunters’ will be held in Seoul, with V.M.Y.Friends handling overall operations.
Singer and actor B.I. revealed a past instance when he considered having plastic surgery during his early career.…
HYBE has announced a new mission and vision, officially declaring a major shift from a music-focused entertainment company to a technology-based lifestyle platform.…
Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) disclosed its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, ending on March 31, on May 12, showing total revenue of $1.15 billion (RMB 7.90 billion).…
Entertainment technology company BigK announced on May 12 that it has acquired K-pop fan platform Blip and data-driven SaaS service K-pop Radar.…
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Hallyu is expanding its global reach beyond Asia, crossing the North Pacific as well. Numerous examples continue to emerge, highlighting K-pop’s growing international status.
BABYMONSTER is making a strong impact on the global K-pop market with its official Comeback via the third mini-album “CHOOM.” The music video for the Title Track topped YouTube Worldwide Trends and the category of most v…
YG Entertainment is executing a comprehensive strategy to mark its 30th anniversary. The company is prioritizing activities for key groups such as BABYMONSTER, TREASURE, and Big Bang, while also planning the Debut of new…
Taeyang of BIGBANG will release his fourth studio album, “Quintessence,” on the 18th. Recently, he appeared on a YouTube channel to share behind-the-scenes details about the album and the reactions from his BIGBANG teamm…
G-Dragon gifted apartments worth hundreds of millions of won to key members of Team GD at the end of April. Managers and core staff who have been with him for over 20 years became the focus of online discussion after rec…
K-pop idols are attempting to return to the stage after facing various scandals. However, the barrier posed by public opinion remains high, and with mixed reactions from fans and the general public, intense debates have…
Jennie received approximately 23.8 billion won in settlement payments from her solo agency, OA Entertainment, over a period of two years.…
aespa will unveil the preview track “WDA” from their second full album at 6 p.m. on June 11. G-Dragon, a member of BIGBANG, appears as a featured artist and contributed his own rap verses, resulting in a significant coll…
aespa released the preview track “WDA(Whole Different Animal)” from their second studio album at 6 p.m. on the 11th.…
Jang Chul-hyuk and Tak Young-joon, co-CEOs of SM Entertainment, were included in Billboard’s “2026 Indie Power Players” list.…
BoA began new activities following her announcement in March that her 25-year contract with SM Entertainment had expired.…
SHINee’s member Key is resuming activities, marking the group’s return in its complete lineup. The group will release its sixth mini-album, ‘Atmos’, on June 1, ahead of which it will hold a full-group concert titled “- T…
Lisa, a member of the girl group BLACKPINK and a solo artist, will take center stage on a global platform. She has been confirmed to appear in the opening ceremony of the 2026 North America Middle America World Cup sched…
The domestic tourism market has reached a historic turning point. In March, South Korea’s travel balance turned positive for the first time in 11 years and 4 months, with BTS’s concert in Gwanghwamun believed to have pla…
K-pop idols are expanding their performance venues at an accelerating pace. Moving beyond traditional formats centered on music shows and solo concerts, top-tier idols are now actively seeking out domestic and internatio…
SM Entertainment’s performance in the first quarter saw a significant increase compared to the same period last year.…
ADOR, the agency managing NewJeans, posted a message on its official social media account on the 7th to congratulate member Minzy on her birthday, hinting at the possibility of her return.…
BTS returned to Mexico City after nine years and delivered a spectacular opening show for their “ARIRANG” world tour. The first performance, held at Estadio GNP Seguroros after 8 p.m.…