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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28Oct
FAKY’s AKINA releases new single âFUTUREâ produced by LUCKY TAPES’s Kai Takahashi and will perform it online at âRolling Stone on Twitchâ live stream as the first Japanese female artists to be featured
AKINA, member of Japanese Girl Group FAKY, has released a new single âFUTUREâ. She is a Half American and half Japanese singer-songwriter who stands out in the J-POP world because she has cultivated a unique musical sense that touches... Read More
12Oct
Korean Rock Bands Join Forces to Release an Album
South Koreaâs most prominent rock bands Crying Nut, Dickpunks, HarryBigButton, JAMBINAI, Walking After U, Bluepaprika, Animal Divers, Rock N Roll Radio, Oh Chill and Duoxini have teamed up for a new studio live album, and is now available.... Read More
9Oct
Asiaâs hottest rising star CAELAN from INTERSECTION launches full-scale solo activity with debut single release!
CAELAN from Japanese-American mixed-culture boyband INTERSECTION will released his first solo single âForever With Youâ on October 8, 2021. CAELANâs popularity has exploded across Asia since his appearance in February 2021 on... Read More
6Oct
My Universe Makes History on the Billboard Charts
Coldplay and BTS collaboration single âMy Universeâ debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart at No. 1. This makes Coldplayâs second Hot 100 No. 1 since “Viva La Vida” ruled the chart in June 2008, and BTSâ sixth Hot... Read More
1Oct
Dreamcatcher Brings “HALLOWEEN MIDNIGHT CIRCUS” For Their Fourth Online Concert
The seven rock goddesses of K-pop, Dreamcatcher, are back for their fourth online concert HALLOWEEN MIDNIGHT CIRCUS: DREAMCATCHER ONLINE CONCERT 2021 happening on October 30th at 3PM KST. A group like no other, Dreamcatcher continues their... Read More
1Oct
KiRiSaMe UNDERTAKER has just started a project covering the theme songs of SUNRISEâs anime works! Their first cover is âCOLORSâ, which is the opening theme song of âCode Geass Lelouch of the Rebellionâ.
KiRiSaMe UNDERTAKER has just started a project covering the theme songs of SUNRISEâs anime works! Their first cover is âCOLORSâ, which is the opening theme song of âCode Geass Lelouch of the Rebellionâ. SUNRISE Music.INC. âťThis... Read More
29Sep
Ex-SNSD Star Jessica Jungâs Fashion Brand Embroiled in $6.8m Lawsuit Over Unpaid Loan
BLANC & ECLARE, a fashion brand founded in 2014 by Korean-American singer and actress Jessica Jung – formerly of K-pop girl group Girls’ Generation – is currently embroiled in a lawsuit for defaulting on a loan. On... Read More
29Sep
Squid Game could become the most popular Netflix show ever
The Korean hit series âSquid Gameâ is currently Netflix’s biggest show, and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that it is on target to be the most successful series ever launched on the service, during the 2021 Code Conference in... Read More
28Sep
âTHE FIRSTâ boyband audition winners BE:FIRST hit 15 million views on YouTube with âShining Oneâ ahead of official debut! First major-label release also announced
Seven-member dance and vocal group BE:FIRST were born from âTHE FIRSTâ, the million-dollar audition series created and funded by Japanese artist SKY-HI and his company BMSG. Their pre-debut song âShining Oneâ has exceeded 15 million... Read More
26Sep
Coldplay X BTS Drop âMy Universeâ
British rock band Coldplay and BTS joined forces to release “My Universe,” from Coldplay’s forthcoming studio album âMusic of the Spheresâ, which kept many anticipating since an 18-second TikTok video of Coldplayâs... Read More
18Sep
Singer-Songwriter Bang Yong Guk to return with his own agency CONSENT
Former B.A.P member and rapper Bang Yong-guk has announced via social media of his return as a solo artist, under his own agency named CONSENT. CONSENT is a one-man agency Bang created for his future activities including modeling, acting, and... Read More
15Sep
GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE released âUnchained World (Anime Size)â which is selected as NETFLIX Anime âBaki Hanmaâ Ending theme
Japanese group GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE has released their new song, “Unchained World (Anime Size)” on September 2nd. The song was selected as the Ending theme of “Baki Hanma’, which will be exclusively streamed... Read More
6Sep
BTS Joins Guinness World Records Hall of Famers
Global superstar band BTS has been crowned Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Famers with a list of 23 records across music and social media. Guinness World Records recently announced BTS’ slot in its 2022 Hall of Fame thanks to the... Read More
6Sep
China To Take Measures on Controlling Pop Culture
China’s government, under the rule of China’s president Xi Jinping, is known to ban and restrict a lot of things. Their latest plan is to take measures on the pop culture industry, particularly on popular celebrities and their... Read More
5Sep
MTV VMA Group of the Year and Song of the Summer Nominees Announced
MTV revealed the nominees in two more categories for the Video Music Awards: Group of the Year and Song of the Summer. Like most of the VMAs awards, these two categories will be decided by online voting, but the format will be slightly... Read More
2Sep
2WILIGHT ZONE 2021 THE BOYZ X ATEEZ ONLINE LIVE
Join the 2WILIGHT ZONE to meet THE BOYZ and ATEEZ in one dreamy online live event as they embark you into a special night between fantasy and reality. For ticket information go to MyMusicTaste.com Global https://mmt.fans/MBa4... Read More
28Aug
Melonâs List Of Top 100 K-Pop Songs Of All Time Chosen By Music Critics & Experts
South Koreaâs largest music streaming service Melon came up with a list of top 100 K-pop songs that were released during the last three decades. This list was formed with the help of 35 music critics and industry experts by first compiling... Read More
28Aug
Seungri Appeals his Sentence and B.I Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges
K-pop star-turned-businessman Seungri has appealed his three-year prison sentence by the General Military Court on the charges of procurement and organizing prostitution, distribution of illegally filmed footage, illegally filming women,... Read More
26Aug
Park Yoo-chun in Legal Dispute over Contract
The CEO of Re:Cielo revealed in a recent interview that K-pop star and actor Park Yoo-chun gambled in Macau and the Philippines numerous times from 2017 to 2019, and said, âPark Yu-chun gambled in Macau, but after losing large sums of... Read More
23Aug
VERIVERY Releases âTRIGGERâ And Begins Full Promotions as 7
Boy group VERIVERY is back and theyâre coming in with a bang, pulling the trigger for the reveal of their EP ‘SERIES ‘O’ ’. At 6PM KST on Monday, August 23rd, the performance idols started their full-fledged... Read More
16Aug
