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.
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30Jan
TOMORROW X TOGETHER’s new album sold 1.86 million copies on the day of release, topping on the Japanese Oricon
TOMORROW X TOGETHER is making good achievements both at home and abroad with the new album ‘Chapter of the Name: TEMPTATION’. TXT (Subin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, Hueningkai) held a comeback showcase to commemorate the release... Read More
28Jan
2022 Kcrush America K-Pop Music Awards: The Winners
From November 16-December 16, 2022, we asked you, our readers, to vote for your favorite K-Pop acts via our Kcrush America K-Pop Music Awards. For our sixth year holding our readersâ choice awards, several races were too close to call throughout... Read More
28Jan
Momoland Members Depart MLD Entertainment
Momoland appears to have disbanded as all six of the remaining members opted to not renew their contracts with MLD Entertainment. MLD Entertainment released a statement confirming the news. Hello, this is MLD Entertainment. First of all, we... Read More
26Jan
Singer Sam Kimâs Father Killed in Armed Robbery
On January 13, 2023, an armed robbery at Rainier Teriyaki, located on the corner of Rainer Avenue South and Walden Street in Seattle, Washington, ended in tragedy as the three suspects in the robbery shot a man inside the restaurant. The man,... Read More
26Jan
GWSN Win Lawsuit Against The Wave Music
Female idol group GWSN (Girls in the Park), who has been inactive since May 2021, won their lawsuit to have their exclusive contracts with The Wave Music terminated. The announcement came January 22, 2023, but the verdict was announced by the... Read More
23Jan
Actress Yoon Jeong Hee, Actor Na Chul Pass Away
Thereâs sad news to report as two actors in the Korean entertainment industry passed away. Legendary film actress Yoon Jeong Hee, 78, passed away due to Alzheimerâs complications on January 19, 2023. Yoon and her family were living in... Read More
20Jan
Givenchy announces artist Taeyang of the K-Pop band Big Bang as its first male ambassador from South Korea.
Givenchy is pleased to announce the appointment of Taeyang as 2023 global ambassador. Taeyang a music pioneer and the star of the record-breaking South Korean mega boy band Big Bang, has joined the house’s family as its newest brand... Read More
19Jan
Actor Song Kang, expected to star ‘My Demon’ with Kim Yoo-jung
According to an industry source, on the 18th, an official from Song Kang’s agency hinted, “Song Kang is planning to work with Kim Yoo-jung in ‘My Demon’, an action thrill romantic comedy genre.” An official... Read More
19Jan
DREAMCATCHER CELEBRATING THEIR 6th YEAR ANNIVERSARY IN THEIR UPCOMING U.S. TOUR
K-popâs concept-shattering girl group, Dreamcatcher, is coming to the US with their REASON: MAKES DREAMCATCHER 2023 after a successful tour in the US in 9 cities and following a new Digital Single release. The girls are ready to take on... Read More
17Jan
Jay Park hosts KBS 30-year-old traditional music talk show ‘The Seasons â Jay Park’s Drive’ premieres on February 5th
On the 17th, a press conference for the music talk show ‘The Seasons – Jay Park’s Drive’ was held at KBS New Building in Yeouido, Seoul. On this day, the production presentation was attended by main performers such as... Read More
16Jan
Four LOONA Members Win Lawsuit Against BBC
Following Blockberry Creative (BBC) expelling Chuu from LOONA, nine members (Kim Lip, Heejin, Jinsoul, Choerry, Yves, Haesul, Yeojin, Gowon, and Olivia Hye) filed to have their exclusive contracts suspended. Initially, BBC claimed these... Read More
16Jan
BTSâ Jimin’s solo debut in February⌠Big Hit âWill announce once the schedule is confirmedâ
Jimin, a member of BTS, is about to make his solo debut. On the 16th, a source from Big Hit Music, the agency of BTS, announced, “The schedule of Jiminâs solo debut will be announced once it is finalized.” Previously, Donga reported on... Read More
15Jan
TAEYANG FROM BIGBANG AND JIMIN FROM BTS JOIN FORCES ON “VIBE”, AN UNPRECEDENTED COLLABORATION FROM TWO GLOBAL SUPERSTARS
Global superstars TAEYANG (of BIGBANG fame) and Jimin of BTS came together January 13, 2023, for one of the most anticipated and unexpected K-Pop releases of the 2020s. Listen to “VIBE (feat. Jimin of... Read More
13Jan
K-POP Club Night 2023
We are excited to bring you the news that the powerful and heartwarming new movie BROKERÂ starring Song Kang-ho and Ji-eun Lee (IU) will be in theatres across Canada starting this Friday Jan 13th. Check your local listings for showtimes (and... Read More
12Jan
This year’s Gen-Z shopping trend will continue to be ‘Newtro craze…’ Announcement of Ably Shopping Trend Keywords
Style commerce platform Ably announced this yearâs shopping trend, âA.T.T.E.N.T.I.O.N (Attention)â on the 12th. This year, it is expected that the âY2K (fashion that was popular from the late 1990s to the early 2000s)â style will... Read More
12Jan
SM Entertainment will hold a large-scale global audition ‘2023 SM Global Audition’
‘2023 SM Global Audition’ will be held in Busan, Daegu, Gwangju and Daejeon, starting with Seoul, Korea on the 28th. It will be held in 6 cities in Japan in March, and the host country will be released sequentially. ‘SM... Read More
12Jan
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Shares Baby News
Japanese tennis star and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka will miss the 2023 tennis season after announcing she and her boyfriend, Grammy-nominated rapper Cordae, will be welcoming a child this year. âCanât wait to get back on the... Read More
12Jan
BLACKPINK to Headline Coachella
On January 10, 2023, the release of the official Coachella lineup confirmed BLACKPINK will be one of the headliners at this yearâs event. Prior to the announcement, rumors circulated on social media the YG Entertainment quartet would be... Read More
11Jan
Omega X Announce Lawsuit Win
Following the news that Omega X sued Spire Entertainment due to ongoing abuse allegations, the 11-member group announced they won their lawsuit against the Spire Entertainment. The groupâs been granted an injunction suspending their... Read More
11Jan
