K-Pop: News

08 Sep 2023

Music Industry

BTS V's 'Slow Dancing' MV from solo-debut album 'Layover' out

BTS member V has finally unveiled his highly anticipated solo debut album, Layover, with the music video release of the track titled Slow Dancing.

06 Sep 2023

Music Industry

Sulli's posthumous project to digitally debut after Busan Film Festival

Sulli (Choi Jin-ri) was a monumental figure in K-pop and her untimely demise back in 2019 was a huge shock for her fans.

05 Sep 2023

Music Industry

SM Entertainment artists to join Weverse; launch date revealed

Weverse, a global platform for artists and fans to communicate, has announced that 13 SM Entertainment artists will join the platform, including Kangta, BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls' Generation, SHINee, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV, aespa, and RIIZE.

04 Sep 2023

South Korea

Plagiarism case against IU dismissed; EDAM Entertainment shares statement

K-pop stars are always under scrutiny for their actions and fans monitor every minute detail of their favorite stars.

04 Sep 2023

Music Concert

TXT's 'Act: Sweet Mirageworld' tour finale details are out

South Korean group TXT (Tomorrow X Together) has revealed the venue for the final concert of their Act: Sweet Mirageworld tour.

04 Sep 2023

Music Industry

K-pop: Meet SM Entertainment's new 'emotional pop' boy group, RIIZE

SM Entertainment introduced the world to its latest sensation, the K-pop group RIIZE (pronounced as "rise"), in August.

29 Aug 2023

HYBE

HYBE, Geffen Records to debut global girl group

K-pop enthusiasts assemble!

25 Aug 2023

Music Industry

BLACKPINK's digital single 'The Girls' creates rage; music video released

BLACKPINK is one of the most followed K-pop groups and now they have released their new single The Girls.

24 Aug 2023

SEVENTEEN

SEVENTEEN's S.Coups is recovering after surgery; agency releases statement

Recently, in an unfortunate turn of events, SEVENTEEN's S.Coups sustained an injury on his left knee during a shooting. The actor went through surgery and the agency has now issued a statement updating fans about his health.

24 Aug 2023

Music Industry

BLACKPINK to perform at Gocheok Sky Dome; creates record

BLACKPINK is poised to make history as the first K-pop female group to perform at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.

24 Aug 2023

K-drama

'Single's Inferno' to 'Busted!': 10 best binge-worthy Korean reality shows

K-dramas have become a beloved comfort zone for viewers globally.

22 Aug 2023

Lawsuits

SM Entertainment calls out NCT Jaehyun's privacy breach

NCT member Jaehyun's hotel room was recently invaded by an unnamed individual who recorded a video that has since gone viral on social media.

22 Aug 2023

Jungkook

Plagiarism claims shake Jungkook's 'SEVEN'

The maknae of BTS, Jungkook, took the world by storm with his debut solo single SEVEN—released on July 14.

22 Aug 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Somin: Tracing KARD vocalist's journey within K-pop universe

K-pop craze is undeniably at an all-time high, as is the cutthroat competition within the industry.

18 Aug 2023

South Korea

TWICE's Jihyo's debut single 'Killin' Me Good' MV is out

TWICE's Jihyo made an impressive solo debut with the release of her single Killin' Me Good on Friday.

18 Aug 2023

Celebrity

FIFTY FIFTY's ongoing dispute with management company worsens; complaint filed

K-pop band FIFTY FIFTY has been in a tiff with their artist management company, ATTRAKT. The all-girl band has filed a complaint against the company's CEO, Jeon Hong-joon.

17 Aug 2023

Lawsuits

LOONA's former member Chuu wins legal case against BlockBerry Creative

Former LOONA member Chuu emerged victorious in her lawsuit against BlockBerry Creative on Thursday.

17 Aug 2023

South Korea

SEVENTEEN's S.Coups to undergo surgery after sustaining knee injury

K-pop is one of the most known genres in the world and ardent fans monitor every minute update about their favorite stars. In a recent development, SEVENTEEN's S.Coups will halt all group-related activities as the pop star will undergo a knee surgery.

16 Aug 2023

Music Industry

FIFTY FIFTY turns down negotiations with Attrakt post first mediation

K-pop girl group FIFTY FIFTY—renowned for the song Cupid—has decided not to participate in a second mediation session with their agency, Attrakt, after failing to reach an agreement during the first session held on August 9.

13 Aug 2023

BTS

Stray Kids' '5-STAR' album scripts history; achieves penta million-seller status

Undeniably, the popularity of the K-pop music scene has spread like wildfire worldwide!

11 Aug 2023

Music Industry

Why Korean rapper Ravi has been sentenced to two-year-long probation

On Thursday (August 10), the seventh Seoul Southern District Court sentenced South Korean rapper-singer Kim Won-sik, also known as Ravi, to two years of probation.

11 Aug 2023

BTS

BTS's V releases 'Rainy Days' MV from debut album 'Layover'

K-pop is one of the most-known genres in the world and BTS is one of the most followed groups.

09 Aug 2023

South Korea

SM Entertainment denies knowing about Baekhyun's new company

The K-pop group EXO enjoys a huge fan following and after the EXO-CBX legal dispute, there has been a skirmish between member Baekhyun and the agency SM Entertainment. In a recent live stream, the pop star claimed that the agency was aware of him opening his own label.

09 Aug 2023

Music Industry

Jellyfish Entertainment's BLIT renamed to EVNNE; debut details out

Ever since reports of Boys Planet alumni forming a new group have been makings rounds, fans are minutely following every update regarding the upcoming K-pop group. Now, Jellyfish Entertainment has announced that the new group will be renamed EVNNE (EVENing's Newest Etoiles).

07 Aug 2023

BTS

BTS's SUGA files for military enlistment; BIGHIT Music shares statement

K-pop as a genre is in a global domination mode and the boy band BTS is kind of a big factor behind this rise. The band enjoys a huge fan following and currently, they are on a break, as the members are completing their mandatory military enlistment.

03 Aug 2023

Music Industry

7 'Boys Planet' contestants form Jellyfish Entertainment's next group, BLIT

Boys Planet was a popular reality show which saw the birth of ZEROBASEONE. Now, reports are rife that seven former contestants of the show will be forming a new group named BLIT and it will be managed by Jellyfish Entertainment.

03 Aug 2023

Music Industry

When is LE SSERAFIM-Demi Lovato's collaboration song releasing? Details inside

K-pop as a genre is getting bigger day by day and over time Korean stars have been collaborating with many global artists.

02 Aug 2023

Music Industry

aespa's 'Spicy' surpasses 100M views on YouTube

K-pop as a genre is becoming bigger day by day!

02 Aug 2023

Celebrity

BLACKPINK Jisoo's interview with footballer Erling Haaland releases today

BLACKPINK's Jisoo is one of the most prominent faces of the K-pop genre. The pop star has been an absolute favorite and recently she interviewed Erling Haaland, the magnificent striker of the Manchester City football team.

02 Aug 2023

BTS

Who's ADOR's Min Hee-jin, set to produce V's solo music

Following the phenomenal success of Jungkook's solo single, Seven, another BTS member, V (Kim Tae-hyung) is poised to captivate the world with his solo music, reportedly.

28 Jul 2023

Spotify

BTS Jungkook's 'Seven' crosses 200M streams on Spotify; creates record

BTS's Jungkook made his solo debut with Seven and it was nothing short of a bang!

28 Jul 2023

Music Industry

K-pop: NCT announces full-group concert; ticketing details are out

K-pop as a genre is in a global domination mode and they are doing it just right!

28 Jul 2023

Music Industry

K-pop: TREASURE is back with a bang! 'REBOOT' is out

TREASURE's much-anticipated comeback with their new album REBOOT has been in the cards for a long time!

27 Jul 2023

Music Industry

Confirmed! Kim Sejeong to release mini-album in September

Kim Sejeong is set for a comeback!

25 Jul 2023

BTS

Jungkook's 'SEVEN' scripts history; claims #1 on Billboard Hot 100

BTS member Jungkook seems to be everywhere, mostly topping charts with his solo debut single SEVEN.

25 Jul 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Zhang Hao: Lesser-known facts about ZEROBASEONE's center

The rising talent in the K-pop scene, Zhang Hao—a Chinese singer signed under Yuehua Entertainment—has become a global phenomenon.

25 Jul 2023

Music Industry

Jeon Somi announces August comeback: Lineup of upcoming K-pop releases

The K-pop scene is brimming with newer acts like xikers and BABYMONSTER and iconic groups like MAMAMOO.

21 Jul 2023

Apple

K-pop: NewJeans releases new music video titled 'ETA'

It's a sorted weekend for K-pop stans!