K-pop band aespa drops 1st studio album that 'truly represents' group Girl group aespa on Monday returned with the first full-length album since debuting four years ago, which the group describes as "the most aespa-like" album it has released so far.May 27, 2024
From Kep1er to TWICE's Nayeon, K-pop megastars gear up for June releases June is shaping up to be an exciting month for K-pop enthusiasts with a plethora of A-list stars gearing up for their summer anthems to cool people down as things heat up.May 27, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
Girl group aespa's 'CD player albums' fly off shelves CD players lost their ground in the 2000s following the advent of the MP3 format, but they have recently returned to the limelight thanks to K-pop girl group aespa.May 26, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
REVIEW SEVENTEEN creates electric atmosphere for 72,000 fans at Japan's largest dome YOKOHAMA, Japan — Despite a slight chill in the air, Kanagawa's Nissan Stadium, one of Japan's largest domes, was a hotbed of excitement on Saturday afternoon as approximately 72,000 fans gathered for a sole purpose: to support K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN on its Japanese tour.May 26, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
HYBE official questioned over suspected breach of duty involving creator of NewJeans Police have questioned an official from HYBE, the biggest K-pop powerhouse and home to BTS, in connection with a breach of duty accusation the firm raised against the head of subsidiary Ador.May 24, 2024
BTS' RM to release 2nd solo album capturing his conflicting emotions RM of K-pop supergroup BTS will drop his second individual album Friday, the group's agency said.May 24, 2024
NewJeans to drop first release in 10 months Popular girl group NewJeans will return with their first release in 10 months Friday.May 24, 2024
ILLIT's BELIFT LAB sues Min Hee-jin for defamation, denies plagiarism allegations The ongoing conflict between K-pop powerhouse HYBE and its sublabel Ador over management control takes a fresh turn as another HYBE subsidiary BELIFT LAB sued Min Hee-jin, CEO of Ador and producer of the girl group NewJeans, Wednesday, on charges of defamation for plagiarism allegations against its artist ILLIT.May 22, 2024By Park Jin-hai
INTERVIEW Makestar innovates K-pop industry with 'enter-tech' platform As one of the founding members of the leading K-pop management company FNC Entertainment, Kim Jae-myun, also known as Jay Kim, witnessed the explosion of Korean music's global popularity first hand in the mid-late 2000s as the second-generation K-pop acts raised their international profile. FNC's boy band F.T. Island and many other groups like Girls' Generation and Super Junior captured the hearts of people worldwide, actively expanding their fan bases with their music and performances.May 22, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
NewJeans wows crowd at 2024 Korea On Stage in hanbok K-pop girl group NewJeans dazzled at Gyeongbok Palace, Tuesday, with a stunning performance in modernized "hanbok," (traditional clothing) beautifully showcasing Korea's rich heritage.May 22, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min