'Ditto' by NewJeans hits 600 mil. Spotify streams "Ditto," a megahit single from girl group NewJeans, has accumulated 600 million streams on Spotify, the group's agency said Friday.May 17, 2024
High-profile K-pop stars set for fierce chart battle The chart competition among K-pop stars will intensify in just a few weeks, as some of the most anticipated singers release new music offerings later this month. Among the highly awaited lineup are girl groups like NewJeans and aespa, along with RM from K-pop powerhouse BTS and the boy band TREASURE.May 16, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
NCT's Mark drops rock-infused love song ahead of solo debut Mark, a member of K-pop act NCT, launched into a new journey with his debut solo album, which is set to drop next year, with the highly anticipated release of his single, "200," Thursday.May 16, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
British Museum features NewJeans in new official audio guide Visitors exploring Korean artifacts at the British Museum are in for a special treat: audio explanations narrated by the members of K-pop icon NewJeans.May 16, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
K-pop group Seventeen partners with UNESCO to open learning centers in East Timor K-pop boy group Seventeen has joined forces with the Korean National Commission for UNESCO to set up two community learning centers in East Timor, aiming to provide education for marginalized students.May 15, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
HYBE, Ador's endless blame game fatigues public The management rights dispute between K-pop powerhouse HYBE and its sub-label Ador continues to rage on, drawing extensive public and media attention. According to the Korea Press Foundation, the controversy featured in over 1,270 articles between April 22 and 30. Despite this intense scrutiny, signs of public fatigue are emerging as the conflict drags on without resolution.May 14, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
'5th-gen icon' ZB1 targets mainstream success with 'You Had Me at HELLO' Emerging from Mnet's 2023 survival show "Boys Planet," K-pop boy band ZEROBASEONE (ZB1) has quickly made a name for itself in the industry.May 13, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
TWICE's Nayeon to return as solo artist next month with 'NA' Nayeon, a member of K-pop girl group TWICE, is set to make waves again with her upcoming second mini-album, "NA," after a two-year break.May 13, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
K-pop stars' extreme diets worry fans as they suffer from low blood pressure, faintingK-pop singers' extreme diets are concerning fans after the stars shared their past experiences on different platforms. May 12, 2024By Dong Sun-hwa
BTS leader RM's new song tops iTunes charts in 82 countries "Come Back to Me," a new song by RM, the leader of K-pop superband BTS, has debuted atop iTunes Top Songs charts in 82 countries around the world, his agency said Saturday.May 11, 2024