INTERVIEW How AmazeVR revolutionizes aespa's LYNK-POP concert For those who were itching to get an up-close look at K-pop girl group aespa and its spellbinding performances, the quartet's first-ever virtual reality (VR) concert, dubbed LYNK-POP, made their wish come true at a reasonable price. It was screened at Megabox COEX in southern Seoul's Gangnam District from Oct. 25 to Nov. 21, attracting some 8,000 moviegoers.Dec 9, 2023By Dong Sun-hwa
K-pop's appeal reflected in global accolades K-pop's global influence in 2023 has been further cemented with international platforms and media outlets acknowledging their achievements.Dec 8, 2023By Pyo Kyung-min
BTS' V and BLACKPINK's Jennie break up: sources BTS' V and BLACKPINK's Jennie, who were rumored to have been dating, recently broke up, music industry sources said Wednesday.Dec 6, 2023
Uncertainty lingers despite BLACKPINK's contract renewalK-pop girl band BLACKPINK has renewed its contract for group activities with YG Entertainment, which has been representing the quartet since its debut in 2016. This development comes amid ongoing uncertainty regarding the individual contract extensions of all four members — Jisoo, Jennie, Rose and Lisa.Dec 6, 2023By Dong Sun-hwa
Late K-pop star Moonbin's memorial space shut down after fans complain Fantagio, the agency representing the late ASTRO member Moonbin, announced the closure of a memorial space dedicated to the late K-pop star, following a controversy.Dec 6, 2023By Pyo Kyung-min
Young K-pop couple Choi Min-hwan, Yulhee announce divorce Drummer Choi Min-hwan of the K-pop band FTISLAND and former LABOUM member Yulhee have decided to part ways after five years of marriage, as confirmed by Choi's agency, FNC Entertainment.Dec 5, 2023By Pyo Kyung-min
BTS agency asks fans to refrain from visiting scenes of members' military enlistment The agency of K-pop megastar BTS on Tuesday asked fans to refrain from visiting boot camps to see off their favorite stars as the last four members of the group are set to join the Army as active-duty soldiers early next week.Dec 5, 2023
JYP to host annual audition in JanuaryJYP Entertainment, a leading K-pop agency, is set to embark on its 18th official annual audition across five cities in Korea next January. The agency, home to global sensations like TWICE, Stray Kids, ITZY and NMIXX, is on the lookout for the next wave of raw talent poised to make their mark in the K-pop industry.Dec 3, 2023By Pyo Kyung-min
NewJeans wins 2 grand prizes at Melon Music Awards 2023 Rookie K-pop girl group NewJeans won five prizes at this year's Melon Music Awards, including Artist of the Year and Best Song of the Year, on Saturday.Dec 2, 2023
Ateez says new studio album serves as indicator of future path In celebration of the fifth year since its debut, Ateez has returned to the music scene with its second full-length album, titled "The World Ep. Fin: Will."Dec 1, 2023