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· Daniel Anderson

BIGBANG’s Taeyang drops new mini-album, music video with BLACKPINK’s Lisa

K-pop star and BIGBANG member Taeyang released his new mini-album, “Down to Earth,” on Tuesday. The recent release comes with music videos for the songs “Shoong!,” featuring BLACKPINK’s Lisa, and “Seed.”

· Daniel Anderson

BLACKPINK’s Lisa to feature in Taeyang’s forthcoming album ‘Down to Earth’

BLACKPINK’s Lisa is teaming up with BIGBANG member Taeyang for their first official collaboration. Lisa will be featured in Taeyang‘s upcoming album, “Down to Earth,” which is set for release on April 25, Osen first reported.

· Daniel Anderson

‘Vibe’ out: Taeyang teams up with BTS’ Jimin for first solo single in almost 6 years

South Korean singer-songwriter and BIGBANG member Taeyang has officially made a comeback after an almost six-year hiatus with his new single “Vibe,” which features Jimin of BTS. “Vibe,” which was released on Friday, is Taeyang’s first musical release following his transfer from…

· Carl Samson

K-Pop Superstar Taeyang Just Shaved His Head For the Army and… Damn

Nearly two weeks after G-Dragon, it’s Taeyang’s turn to join the South Korean army! As scheduled, Taeyang enlisted on March 12 into the 6th Infantry Division’s training center, located in Cheorwon County of Gangwon Province, South Korea.

· Bryan Ke

Taeyang is Finally Off the Market and Fans Everywhere Are Crying

It’s official — Big Bang’s Taeyang and South Korean actress, singer Min Hyo-rin are getting married in February. Min Hyo-rin’s label was the first one to comment on the news about the duo’s marriage and that they are already making preparations for the February wedding.

· Carl Samson

Russian Singer Under Fire For ‘Stealing’ K-Pop Star Taeyang’s Hit Song

A Russian singer is currently in hot water for allegedly stealing K-Pop star Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips.” On Wednesday, Albina uploaded a new music video on her YouTube channel where over 2,000 people have subscribed. The song, titled “I Love You”, has a striking resemblance to…

· Ryan General

Korean American astronaut Jonny Kim shares gochujang burger recipe from space

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, the first Korean American to fly to space, recently shared a video of himself preparing and eating a burger made with Taeyang gochujang aboard the International Space Station (ISS). In an Instagram post dated April 30, the 41-year-old introduced his…

· Daniel Anderson

The Black Label to produce new girl group from Mnet competition series

South Korean television channel Mnet has announced a collaboration between its upcoming reality competition series “I-LAND 2” and YG Entertainment subsidiary The Black Label. Key details: A teaser released on Monday revealed that the show’s second season will be spearheaded by…

· Daniel Anderson

BIGBANG leader G-Dragon’s exclusive contract with YG Entertainment ends

G-Dragon’s exclusive contract with YG Entertainment, his agency of 17 years, has expired. YG Entertainment’s statement: YG confirmed the end of the BIGBANG member’s contract in a statement to Yonhap News Agency this week.

· Daniel Anderson

Former NMIXX member Jinni signs with new agency 4 months after leaving JYP

Former NMIXX member Jinni has signed an exclusive contract with United Artist Production (UAP), according to a statement from Sublime Artist Agency. While UAP is not a subsidiary of Sublime, the two agencies have agreed to a management collaboration deal for Jinni. Sublime is…

· Daniel Anderson

Newly discovered endangered flower species in Thailand named after Blackpink’s Lisa

A rare flower species in Thailand has been named after Blackpink’s Lisa. Researchers at Chiang Mai University in Thailand have recognized the Friesodielsia lalisae as a newly discovered species of Friesodielsia Steenis, a fragrant flower.

· Daniel Anderson

BTS’ Jimin releases debut solo album ‘Face’

BTS member Jimin recently released his debut solo album, “Face,” featuring the title track “Like Crazy.” The K-pop star’s new album consists of six tracks, including the previously released single “Set Me Free Pt. 2” and other B-sides such as “Face-off,” “Interlude: Dive,”…

· Daniel Anderson

BTS’ Jimin releases music video for ‘Set Me Free Pt. 2′

BTS’ Jimin has recently dropped the music video for his pre-release single “Set Me Free Pt. 2” from his upcoming solo album, “Face.” The new track, which was released on Friday, is about Jimin’s yearning to be set free from his internal pains and hardships.

· Daniel Anderson

BTS’ Jimin reveals title, release date for debut solo album

BTS member Jimin has announced the title and release date of his debut solo album, “Face.” The news came today alongside a short teaser video revealing the album cover art and title.

· Ryan General

Fans celebrate reports that BLACKPINK’s Lisa offered $81 million to leave YG Entertainment

Before you read: YG Entertainment shuts down claims BLACKPINK moving to subsidiary label With BLACKPINK’s contract with YG Entertainment set to expire in August, the topic of whether the group members will renew their agreement with the talent agency has been the subject of much…

· Ryan General

The BTS effect: Dior stock soars to all-time high following appointment of Jimin as global ambassador

French luxury fashion brand Dior saw an unprecedented surge in stock prices following the announcement of BTS member Jimin as its newest global ambassador. Jimin is reportedly the first Asian man to held the position in the brand‘s history.

· Daniel Anderson

BTS’ Jimin will release debut solo album next month, according to local report

BTS member Jimin is reportedly preparing to release his debut solo album in February. The Sunday report comes from Sports Donga, who said that BTS’ label Big Hit Music is in the process of deciding the album’s official release date. Big Hit Music has not yet announced an…

· Daniel Anderson

G-Dragon surprise announcement video teases new album

BIGBANG member G-Dragon has announced that he is preparing to release a new album in 2023. In a video message to his fans on Sunday, the 34-year-old South Korean rapper revealed that after working on himself and recharging during 2022, he is now ready to return with a range of…

· Daniel Anderson

YG Entertainment shuts down claims BLACKPINK moving to subsidiary label

YG Entertainment is shutting down claims that BLACKPINK is transferring to their subsidiary label, The Black Label. On Thursday, reports from K-Pop Herald and The Korea Herald claimed BLACKPINK would move to The Black Label for future management, per an insider source.

· Daniel Anderson

iKON leaves YG Entertainment after 7 years

Boy group iKON has terminated their exclusive contract with label YG Entertainment in a mutual agreement, ending a seven-year partnership. The six-member group — consisting of Bobby, Cha, DK, Jay, Ju-ne and Song — will not disband and can continue to use existing iKON social…