K-Pop: News
21 Dec 2023
Disney+ HotstarBest Disney+ Hotstar documentaries of the year 2023
Step into the world of captivating narratives, thought-provoking storytelling, and real-life adventures with the best documentaries of 2023 on Disney+ Hotstar.
21 Dec 2023
Music IndustryBigBang's G-Dragon joins Galaxy Corporation; teases 2024 comeback
K-pop singer G-Dragon of BigBang has officially left YG Entertainment and inked an exclusive deal with Galaxy Corporation.
20 Dec 2023
K-dramaBest of 2023: 10 Korean films that stole the spotlight
The global allure of K-drama and K-pop is undeniable, and 2023 was no exception as the K-wave continued to deliver outstanding content, especially in the realm of cinema.
20 Dec 2023
Music IndustryKyuhyun's agency issues statement against impersonators, warns fans
The case of impersonation and phishing scams have been quite prevalent, especially when posing as known celebrities.
20 Dec 2023
OTT releasesOTT: 'BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star' is streaming now
BTS is one of the most followed K-pop groups in the world and they have changed the face of the genre globally. The stars are currently on a hiatus as a group and fans are awaiting their comeback, likely in 2025.
19 Dec 2023
CelebrityBig Bang's G-Dragon cleared of drug charges; case closed
K-pop star G-Dragon has been cleared of all charges in his recent drug case, as reported by Naver News.
19 Dec 2023
South KoreaK-pop: ATTRAKT sues former FIFTY FIFTY members for 130B KRW
K-pop agency ATTRAKT is suing three former members of girl group FIFTY FIFTY, Saena, Sio, and Aran, for unauthorized contract termination.
18 Dec 2023
Music IndustrySHINee's Jonghyun remembered on sixth death anniversary
On Monday, fans and fellow musicians commemorated the sixth anniversary of K-pop group SHINee member Kim Jong-hyun aka Jonghyun's passing.
18 Dec 2023
South KoreaSEVENTEEN's 'NANA TOUR' teaser and poster revealed; premiere date inside
K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN is gearing up for their exciting new travel variety show, NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN, set to premiere on January 5 at 8:40pm KST on tvN and 10:00pm KST on Weverse.
18 Dec 2023
Music IndustryBTOB's Eunkwang, Minhyuk, Hyunsik, Peniel sign with new agency
Four members of the popular K-pop group BTOB, Eunkwang, Minhyuk, Hyunsik, and Peniel, have recently inked exclusive contracts with a brand-new agency.
17 Dec 2023
K-dramaExplainer: Why Korean celebrities so secretive about their marriages, children
Ever wondered why South Korean celebrities guard their personal lives—relationships, marriages, and parenthood—like precious treasures?
15 Dec 2023
Music IndustryBTS's 'No More Dream' enters US iTunes Top-10; creates record
BTS is undoubtedly the poster boy of K-pop around the globe. The boyband has attained global stardom and has been breaking records and surpassing milestones ever since its debut in 2013.
14 Dec 2023
HollywoodNewJeans to headline prestigious 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve'
History is in the making as the K-pop group NewJeans is set to perform at this year's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest.
13 Dec 2023
Music ConcertIs (G)I-DLE's Minnie alright now? Agency issues statement
(G)I-DLE is one of the most followed K-pop artists globally and ever since Minnie exited the recently concluded Jingle Ball Concert in Philadelphia, fans are worried and curious.
12 Dec 2023
BTSBTS: Jimin, Jungkook enlist, receive heartfelt send-off from J-Hope, Suga
The emotional rollercoaster continued for BTS's ARMY as Jimin and Jungkook became the final two members to enlist for mandatory military service on Tuesday.
12 Dec 2023
South KoreaMnet's 'Build Up: Vocal Boy Group Survivor' announces judges' lineup
K-pop aficionados unite!
11 Dec 2023
Music IndustryKorean rapper-singer G-Dragon breaks silence post drug test
G-Dragon, the beloved K-pop star, who recently faced drug abuse allegations has come out strong with negative results on multiple drug tests.
11 Dec 2023
BTSK-pop: BTS members reunite as V, RM begin military service
All BTS members came together in Nonsan, South Korea as V and RM joined the Nonsan Army Recruit Training Center on Monday to embark on their military journey.
11 Dec 2023
Music IndustryBTS V shares buzz cut photos with Jungkook; pens note
BTS stars RM, V, Jungkook, and Jimin are preparing to enlist in the military on Monday and Tuesday, marking a significant milestone for the group.
07 Dec 2023
TV News'Bigg Boss 17': K-pop singer Aoora is next wildcard entry
Get ready, for the biggest crossover, Bigg Boss x K-pop is happening!
07 Dec 2023
Music IndustryJessi, Jay Park quash rumors of tiff; share posts
The Jessi and Jay Park's MORE VISION saga seems to have come to an end after the duo slammed the media reports alleging a feud between them.
06 Dec 2023
Music IndustryJessi and Jay Park's MORE VISION to part ways: Report
K-pop sensation Jessi and Jay Park's music label, MORE VISION, are reportedly in the midst of discussions about possibly ending their exclusive contract.
06 Dec 2023
YouTubeTop 5 most-watched videos on YouTube within 24 hours
Do you know which are the top five most-watched videos on YouTube within 24 hours? Hint: four of them are K-pop music videos.
06 Dec 2023
BLACKPINKBLACKPINK to TWICE: K-pop girl groups that survived 7-year curse
BLACKPINK made their fans happy by surviving the infamous "seven-year curse" and renewing their contract with YG Entertainment on Wednesday.
06 Dec 2023
Music IndustryConfirmed! K-pop sensation RIIZE to drop new single; date inside
Get ready, K-pop fans! SM Entertainment's rising boy group, RIIZE, is gearing up for an electrifying comeback with a brand new single set to drop on January 5.
06 Dec 2023
BLACKPINKBLACKPINK renews contract with YGE; agency's share price rockets
It's good news for K-pop fans, especially BLACKPINK fans!
05 Dec 2023
Music IndustryConfirmed! BTS's V to star in IU's upcoming music video
BTS's V is set to join forces with K-pop sensation IU for her forthcoming music video. After media reports emerged stating the same, the agencies of both the artists confirmed it on Tuesday.
05 Dec 2023
Music IndustryGolden Disc Awards: SEVENTEEN, NewJeans to headline; full lineup inside
Get ready for the 38th Golden Disc Awards (GDA) slated to take place at the Jakarta International Stadium, Indonesia on January 6, 2024.
04 Dec 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy Birthday, Jin: Lesser-known facts about BTS's eldest member
Meet Kim Seok-jin, aka Jin, the charismatic and talented member of the K-pop group BTS.
03 Dec 2023
Music IndustryExplainer: Decoding K-pop universe of fandom jargon and culture
Step into the mesmerizing world of K-pop, where the beats are as electrifying as the fandom culture.
02 Dec 2023
BTSExplainer: How BTS's military service could impact South Korea's economy
BTS fans were heartbroken as BigHit announced the enlistment of RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook last month.
29 Nov 2023
Music IndustryBTS's Jimin, RM, V, Jungkook military enlistment date out: Report
BTS's ardent fans are quite emotional as the remaining members, namely RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are set to enlist in the military for their mandatory service soon.
29 Nov 2023
OTT releases'BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star' trailer explores life beyond glamor
Get ready, BTS fans, a new docu-series is about to premiere soon.
28 Nov 2023
JungkookBTS Jungkook's 'Dreamers' music video surpasses 200M views on YouTube
BTS's Jungkook has hit another major milestone on YouTube, with his music video for the FIFA World Cup 2022 Soundtrack Dreamers (featuring Fahad Al Kubaisi) crossing 200M views on Tuesday at around 7:00am KST.
27 Nov 2023
CelebrityBTS's V, Lee Min-ho, Lee Jung-jae pose with Riccardo Tisci
South Korean stars BTS's V, Lee Min-ho, and Lee Jung-jae recently had a photo session with famed fashion designer Riccardo Tisci.
23 Nov 2023
Music IndustryATEEZ drops 'World Z' preview ahead of album release
Get ready, ATEEZ fans! The group has just dropped a sneak peek of the World Z tracks from their much-awaited second full album, The World EP.FIN: Will.
22 Nov 2023
Music IndustryK-pop: Potential lineup of Pledis Entertainment's next boy group revealed
Pledis Entertainment—the force behind K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN—is set to unveil a new boy group in January 2024.
22 Nov 2023
BTSRM, Jimin, Jungkook, V to enlist—when will BTS members return
Three members of the phenomenal K-pop group BTS, namely Jin, J-Hope, and Suga, are currently serving in the military.
21 Nov 2023
Music IndustryVIXX makes comeback with mini album 'Continuum'; 'Amnesia' MV out
The K-pop group VIXX has been in a sense of turmoil in the recent past. From Hongbin and Ravi's exit to some artists changing their agency, the group went through it all.
