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Our latest and most important updates and developments in the K-Pop industry articles. These updates may include new releases and performances by K-Pop artists, announcements of new tours and projects, and updates on the personal lives of K-Pop artists.

15May

[UPDATE] Up-and-Coming Trot Singer Found Dead from Apparent Suicide

Trigger Warning: Article mentions suicide. Update: On May 15, 2023, the media received confirmation that Haesoo, 29, is the female singer who passed away. On May 12, 2023, a female pansori and Trot singer in her 30s has been found dead in her... Read More
8May

SNUPER Announces Disbandment

Inactive since 2020, male idol group SNUPER officially disbanded May 3, 2023 following the conclusion of their exclusive contracts with WIDMAY Entertainment. “From the bottom of our hearts, we would like to thank both the SNUPER members,... Read More
8May

Se7en, Lee Da-Hae Tie the Knot

Singer Se7en and actress Lee Da-Hae are officially husband and wife after eight years of dating! Se7en and Lee announced their then-upcoming wedding back in March. The couple wed in a lavish affair at the Shilla Hotel in Junggu, Seoul on May... Read More
5May

V-POP SUPERSTAR SON TUNG M-TP UNVEILS NEW SINGLE “MAKING MY WAY”

photo credit: M-TP Entertainment Following his landmark foray into the U.S. market last year with his first ever song in English—“THERE’S NO ONE AT ALL”—Son Tung M-TP, one of Vietnam’s biggest stars, is back with his much anticipated... Read More
4May

ChoCo Entertainment Reveals ‘ChoCo’ Members That Will Star In The M2 Reality Show “ChoCo In Hollywood”

Photo Credit: ChoCo Entertainment ChoCo, the protagonist of the new “K-Pop 5.0” era, has revealed its reality. On the 3rd, ChoCo Entertainment announced that Jake, the leader of ChoCo1, and Anpan, the leader of ChoCo2, will appear... Read More
4May

Japan’s NAQT VANE to livestream first ever fan event, ‘Greetings from NAQT VANE’! New song premieres too!

Download & streaming links Music video Japanese group NAQT VANE will hold their first ever fan event on May 20, titled ‘Greetings from NAQT VANE’. During the event, fans will be able to enjoy the group’s first ever live performance, along... Read More
1May

The next-generation global K-Pop group ‘ChoCo’ ushering in the start of the “K-Pop 5.0” era

The next-generation global K-Pop group ‘ChoCo‘ ushering in the start of the “K-Pop 5.0” era, is gearing up to greet fans for the first time through the upcoming reality show “ChoCo In Hollywood”. On 28th... Read More
1May

TWO-MIX to catalogue is now available worldwide!

  TWO-MIX is a musical duo formed on April 29, 1995 featuring Minami Takayama, who performs main vocals as well as composing, and Shiina Nagano, who writes lyrics, composes music and arrangement. The duo has been responsible for the theme songs of... Read More
1May

Four APINK Members Leave IST Entertainment; Group Will Not Disband

On April 28, 2023, Bomi, Chorong, Hayoung, and Namjoo opted to depart IST Entertainment after 12 years following the expiration of their exclusive contracts. Eunji, however, re-signed with the agency. The group still plans to be active... Read More
26Apr

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR TAEYANG (BIGBANG) RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EP ALBUM [DOWN TO EARTH] INCLUDING FEATURES FROM JIMIN OF BTS & LISA OF BLACKPINK

Stream  HERE   Shoong! (feat. LISA of BLACKPINK) Official M/V: https://youtu.be/NFnAuiklEug Seed Official M/V: https://youtu.be/-8jAmDvO64E Today, global superstar TAEYANG (of BIGBANG fame) releases his long-awaited second EP album .... Read More
26Apr

ChoCo Entertainment’s Unique Production Plans For Upcoming K-Pop Group ‘ChoCo’ Gains Attention

Photo Credit: ChoCo Entertainment As the upcoming K-Pop group ‘ChoCo’ nears its debut, ChoCo Entertainment has revealed a brief look into the company’s groundbreaking production system. ChoPD, known as the “pioneer of... Read More
25Apr

Get Ready To Be Wowed by New K-Pop Boy Group XODIAC in Debut Music Video “Throw A Dice”

(Credit: One Cool Jacso)   WATCH “THROW A DICE” MUSIC VIDEO HERE LISTEN TO “THROW A DICE” HERE   Hong Kong-based entertainment agency, One Cool Jacso announced nine members from OCJ NEWBIES, their 17 member trainee group,... Read More
24Apr

KPOP CLUB NIGHT Is Coming To Your City

We’ve got the good groove! Check the latest tour schedule below from Kpop Club Night  and DJ Yuka K coming through your city along with a few shows featuring Vancouver’s DJ Aero, let’s go! WINNIPEG... Read More
22Apr

WeBRIDGE Makes A Positive Start In Las Vegas

On Friday, April 21, 2023, Infinite Prospects Entertainment launched day 1 of its inaugural event, WeBRIDGE: Now. New. Next. at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The exhibition and music festival focuses on the growing... Read More
21Apr

5th Generation Of K-Pop Will Be Ushered In By 1st Generation K-Hip Hop Legend ChoPD

Photo Credit: ChoCo Entertainment The era of “K-POP 5.0” is upon us, and it is being led by 1st generation’s legendary K-Hip Hop artist and producer, ChoPD – the genius behind artists like PSY, ZICO & more. Known... Read More
20Apr

ASTRO’s Moonbin Found Dead

On April 19, the K-Pop world is in shock yet again as ASTRO’s Moonbin was found dead in his home in Seoul. The idol singer was 25. Prior to his 2016 ASTRO debut, Moonbin was a child model and actor. He appeared in the TVXQ MV for “Balloons” in... Read More
18Apr

THEBLACKLABEL Launches THEBLACKSEA in Thailand, Its Newest Joint Venture Starts with First Initiative, An Exclusive Audition in Thailand Led by Teddy Park

CP Group, one of the leading companies in Thailand, and THEBLACKLABEL, a global creative agency founded by Teddy Park, are excited to announce the launch of THEBLACKSEA. This new joint-venture company aims to discover and nurture the next... Read More
15Apr

‘WE BRIDGE’ MUSIC FESTIVAL AND EXPO ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING DETAILS FOR INAUGURAL EVENT

Offerings in expo include artist engagements, food, merchandise and featured speakers in curated panels with influential Asian entertainment executives and moderators Tickets for events at Mandalay Bay Convention Center and Michelob ULTRA... Read More
15Apr

The Official Report from the ‘NBCUniversal Entertainment’Booth at AnimeJapan 2023 is Here!

At the AnimeJapan 2023 expo the ‘NBCUniversal Entertainment’ booth highlighted 13 titles in total in a diverse array of colorful exhibits, with ‘Rokudo’s Bad Girls’, ‘The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy’, ‘The Great... Read More
15Apr

Japanese CDJ prodigy Yamato releases new track ‘Fujiyama feat. ELIONE’, guest starring rapper ELIONE!

Japanese DJ/producer Yamato releases his latest track ‘Fujiyama feat. ELIONE’ on Friday, April 14. As a former technical developer on Pioneer’s series of CDJ decks, Yamato has perfected incredible, unique DJ techniques – making him a... Read More
15Apr

Filipino pop icon ena mori, winner of NME’s Best Asian Albums of 2022, joins Japanese trackmaker Tomggg for new single ‘Ichigo Miruku’

Japanese trackmaker Tomggg has earned acclaim both in Japan and abroad for his highly original sound. Last year, Tomggg’s track ‘License of Love’ – cowritten with Japanese indie-pop artist kiki vivi lily – was used in a commercial... Read More

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