K-Pop: News
08 Jul 2024
BTSBTS's V announces 'ARTSPACE: TYPE 1' exhibition celebrating photobook release
Kim Taehyung—popularly known by his stage name V—from the globally acclaimed K-pop group BTS, is set to mark the launch of his TYPE 1 photobook with a worldwide exhibition named ARTSPACE: TYPE 1.
07 Jul 2024
FashionATEEZ's San faces 'racial discrimination' at Dolce & Gabbana event
Netizens have raised allegations of racial discrimination against ATEEZ's San at the Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda fashion event.
07 Jul 2024
YouTubeKARA's Gyuri launches YouTube channel to fulfill a special wish
K-pop girl group KARA's Park Gyu-ri, popularly known as Gyuri has recently launched her own YouTube channel named I Am Gyuri.
07 Jul 2024
Hugh JackmanAfter Waterbomb Seoul festival, Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman co-host Korea's 'Inkigayo'
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are set to dominate the box office with their next, Deadpool & Wolverine, slated for release on July 26.
06 Jul 2024
South KoreaTour on cards? K-pop group Cignature teases India visit plans
K-pop girl group Cignature—composed of Chaesol, Jeewon, Seline, Chloe, Belle, Semi, and Dohee—has shared potential plans to visit India.
03 Jul 2024
BTSParis Olympics: BTS's Jin confirmed as one of 11,000 torchbearers
BigHit Music has officially announced that BTS's Jin will be a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
02 Jul 2024
BTSARMYs, BTS's Jin might carry the Torch at Paris Olympics!
BTS member Jin, recently discharged from the military, is rumored to be a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
01 Jul 2024
BTSJin embarks on 'deserted' island for 1st post-military variety show
BTS's Jin is set to make his first variety show appearance since his military discharge, guest-starring on MBC's The Half-Star Hotel in Lost Island.
30 Jun 2024
BTSJin eagerly awaits J-Hope's military discharge, shares current activities
BTS's oldest member, Jin, recently expressed his excitement for bandmate J-Hope's upcoming military discharge in October 2024 on Weverse.
30 Jun 2024
HYBETXT's Taehyun expresses concern over altered in-flight meals, deletes post
TXT's band member, Taehyun, recently raised concerns about an incident involving the alteration of the band's in-flight meals.
29 Jun 2024
HYBEIllustrator alleges HYBE used artwork without permission for new group
An illustrator has publicly accused entertainment company HYBE of using her artwork without permission for their new virtual idol group, SYNDI8.
28 Jun 2024
BTSEx-HYBE employees charged with insider trading before BTS's hiatus announcement
Three ex-employees of HYBE subsidiaries, identified as Mr. A (32), Mr. B (35), and Mr. C (39), are on trial for alleged insider trading linked to K-pop group BTS's military enlistment announcement in 2022.
27 Jun 2024
LawsuitsEXO-CBX members escalate legal feud with counter-suit against SM
EXO-CBX members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have escalated their legal tussle with former agency SM Entertainment (SME) by filing a counter-lawsuit.
26 Jun 2024
BTS'Type 1': BTS's V unexpectedly releases photobook, not an album!
BTS member Kim Taehyung, professionally known as V, announced his new release Type 1 on Wednesday [KST].
25 Jun 2024
MadonnaMadonna's 'Celebration Tour' is 2024's highest-grossing so far: Report
Madonna's Celebration Tour has been declared the highest-grossing worldwide tour of 2024, according to Pollstar's mid-year report.
15 Jun 2024
BTSJungkook becomes 1st Korean soloist with 7 UK chart hits
In a historic feat, BTS's Jungkook has become the first Korean soloist to have seven songs featured on the UK's official singles chart!
13 Jun 2024
EntertainmentSM Entertainment sues EXO-CBX over contract disputes
SM Entertainment, a leading South Korean entertainment agency, has initiated legal proceedings against K-pop group EXO's members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin, collectively known as EXO-CBX.
13 Jun 2024
BTSJin's 'hugs' to Mumbai's gala: BTS FESTA 2024 schedule, events
BTS, the global K-pop sensation, will celebrate its 11th debut anniversary on Friday with the much-anticipated BTS FESTA 2024.
12 Jun 2024
EntertainmentEXO-CBX reacts to Fair Trade Commission's investigation into Kakao Entertainment
The Fair Trade Commission's (FTC) official investigation into Kakao Entertainment, an affiliate of SM Entertainment, has sparked a response from the K-pop group EXO-CBX.
12 Jun 2024
BTSBTS goes all out to welcome Jin, organizes 'Jin-is-Back' bash
BTS's oldest member, Kim Seok-jin, aka Jin, was officially discharged from his mandatory military service on Wednesday.
12 Jun 2024
EntertainmentK-pop star Yong Jun-hyung breaks silence on Jung Joon-young scandal
K-pop artist Yong Jun-hyung has broken his silence on his involvement in the Jung Joon-young scandal.
12 Jun 2024
BTSBTS's Jin discharged from military; RM, J-Hope, others welcome him
ARMYs look who's back!
11 Jun 2024
EntertainmentEXO-CBX members will continue as EXO amid tensions with SM
EXO-CBX members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have publicly reaffirmed their commitment to continue group activities under the EXO banner despite ongoing disputes with SM Entertainment.
11 Jun 2024
South KoreaKim Soo-hyun, Lim Nayoung deny dating rumors
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun and former I.O.I and PRISTIN member Lim Nayoung have both denied recent dating rumors.
11 Jun 2024
BTSBTS's Jin nears end of military service, HYBE announces guidelines
BIGHIT MUSIC officially announced on Tuesday that BTS's Jin is nearing the end of his active military service and will soon be discharged.
11 Jun 2024
FranceK-pop band SEVENTEEN earns UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador title
In a landmark development, the popular K-pop group SEVENTEEN has been named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors for Youth.
10 Jun 2024
Music IndustryBELIFT LAB initiates legal action against malicious activities, plagiarism claims
BELIFT LAB, the management company for K-pop groups ENHYPEN and ILLIT, has announced its ongoing legal actions against individuals involved in malicious activities targeting its artists.
10 Jun 2024
Upcoming MoviesHit Taiwanese film's Korean remake drops Jung Jin-young, Dahyun's stills
Jung Jin-young and TWICE's Dahyun have been confirmed as the lead actors in the Korean adaptation of the Taiwanese coming-of-age romance film You Are the Apple of My Eye.
10 Jun 2024
Music IndustryKang Daniel announces departure from KONNECT, closing a 5-year chapter
Kang Daniel, K-pop idol and CEO of KONNECT Entertainment, personally announced his departure from the agency he founded five years ago on Sunday.
10 Jun 2024
BTSBTS to reunite privately to celebrate Jin's return from military
The globally acclaimed K-pop band, BTS, is planning a private reunion in Seoul to celebrate the discharge of their eldest member, Jin, from his military service.
10 Jun 2024
South KoreaK-pop: EXO-CBX calls urgent press conference over SM Entertainment conflict
EXO-CBX, the sub-unit of popular K-pop group EXO, comprising members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin, has reportedly announced a press conference to address their ongoing dispute with former agency, SM Entertainment.
07 Jun 2024
BTSBTS's Jungkook drops new single 'Never Let Go'
BTS sensation Jungkook unveiled his latest single, Never Let Go, on Friday.
05 Jun 2024
SeoulFemale cop illegally accesses Korean singer's address, visits residence; suspended
A female police officer, known only as 'A,' has been suspended by the Chungnam Police Department in South Korea following allegations of illegally accessing a famous trot singer's personal information.
05 Jun 2024
Las VegasG-Dragon joins KAIST as a visiting professor
Renowned artist G-Dragon has been appointed as a visiting professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
04 Jun 2024
HYBENewJeans's album sales dip amidst ADOR-HYBE showdown
NewJeans, a popular girl group, has experienced a significant drop in album sales with their latest single How Sweet selling 46.3% less than their previous mini album Get Up.
03 Jun 2024
BTSJin's 'Free Hug' event draws continued criticism despite BigHit's apology
BigHit Music, the agency managing popular K-pop group BTS, has issued an apology regarding the entry conditions for the upcoming 2024 BTS FESTA event featuring group member Jin.
03 Jun 2024
South KoreaK-pop: aespa's Ningning hospitalized due to dehydration; misses K-Wave performance
aespa's main vocalist, Ningning, was hospitalized on Sunday (June 2) due to symptoms of dehydration and exhaustion.
03 Jun 2024
BTSRM's 'Right Place, Wrong Person' scores biggest US debut yet!
BTS's RM has once again made waves in the US music scene with his new solo album Right Place, Wrong Person.
31 May 2024
HYBEFollowing executives' exit, ADOR CEO announces second press conference
ADOR's Chief Executive Officer, Min Hee-jin, has scheduled a second press conference for Friday, May 31. This follows her previous public appearance on April 25.
30 May 2024
EntertainmentKep1er to continue as 7-member group post-contract renewal
K-pop girl group Kep1er, originally a nine-member ensemble formed through Mnet's survival audition program Girls Planet 999, will continue its activities with seven members.
