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Events
9 K-pop artists earn nods for this year’s Billboard Music Awards
Nine K-pop acts have earned nominations for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), showcasing the genre’s expanding global influence. The ...
Carl Samson
Home
One of K-pop’s most prestigious awards show is coming to the US
For the first time in its 25-year history, MAMA Awards will debut on U.S. soil, bringing the best of K-pop to Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on ...
Fashion
BTS’s Jin makes a huge splash at Milan Fashion Week 2024
Jin ignited a media frenzy at the recent Milan Fashion Week, emerging as the most talked-about figure during the Gucci runway show. Drawing ...
Art
Grammy Museum to exhibit K-pop memorabilia
The Grammy Museum, located in Los Angeles, will run “HYBE: We Believe in Music,” an immersive exhibit featuring articles from Hybe acts — in...
Social Media
South Koreans turn to pet rocks to deal with loneliness, burnout
An unusual trend sees South Korea purchasing rocks online and treating them like domesticated pets by dressing them up, painting faces on th...
Bryan Ke
Entertainment
Netizens accuse Bella Poarch of Zionism, call for boycott of ENHYPEN collab
ENHYPEN’s upcoming album “Orange Blood,” set to release on Nov. 17, features a track titled “Sweet Venom,” in ...
Ryan General
ENHYPEN are Pokémon trainers in new collaborative single ‘One and Only’
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN has released a new single titled “One and Only” in collaboration with The Pokémon Company. About the collaboration: ...
Daniel Anderson
ENHYPEN announce new world tour ‘Fate’
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN have announced their second world tour, “Fate.” They will begin their tour in July with a two-night concert at Seoul...
ENHYPEN release vampire-themed album ‘Dark Blood’
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN have made a comeback after a 10-month hiatus with their latest vampire-themed album, “Dark Blood.” ̶...
‘King of Mandopop’ Jay Chou reigns supreme with world’s No. 1 album
Taiwanese singer-songwriter Jay Chou’s album “Greatest Work of Art” was the bestselling album in the world for 2022. As revealed by the Int...
Iris Jung
Crime
SM, HYBE warn against fraudulent ‘concert’ for NCT Dream and SEVENTEEN
K-pop labels SM Entertainment and HYBE slammed a circulating fraudulent ad that falsely promised a K-pop Asian tour later this year with som...
Music
Fans enraged over Manila airport staff seen giggling while frisking ENHYPEN members
An airport employee in the Philippines has earned the ire of ENHYPEN fans after a video of her giggling while conducting a security check on...
ENHYPEN, ONEUS, Kang Daniel among acts announced for new music festival in Las Vegas
K-pop stars are leading the charge at the inaugural We Bridge Music Festival and Expo, a two-day music festival and three-day exposition cel...
ENHYPEN’s Jay apologizes for comparing Korean history to ‘short novel’
ENHYPEN member Jay posted an apology after receiving online backlash for his comments about Korea’s history being comparable to a “short nov...
Ines Shin
ENHYPEN to throw first pitch at LA’s Dodger Stadium to celebrate Korean Heritage Night
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN will throw the ceremonial first pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins game at Dodger Stadium in Los A...
Culture
Enhypen drop dates for US segment of world tour ‘Manifesto’
K-pop boy group Enhypen dropped the dates for the U.S. portion of their “Manifesto” world tour today. Accompanying the announcement was th...
Enhypen make summer comeback with release of ‘Manifesto : Day 1’ mini-album
K-pop boy group Enhypen dropped their third mini-album “Manifesto : Day 1” with title track “Future Perfect (Pass the MIC)” on Monday. The...
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