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.
29May
“ChoCo In Hollywood” Episode 3 Unveils Memorable Moments And Jamie Foxx’s Inspiring Advice As ChoCo Enters Artist Mode
Photo Credit: ChoCo Entertainment / Sole9 Media WATCH ‘ChoCo in Hollywood’ EP3 WATCH ChoCo1’s ’85 IN’ Official MV The special memories that ChoCo1 made in Hollywood are revealed for all to see in... Read More
26May
Japanese boyband Da-iCE showcase their killer singing abilities on new album ‘SCENE’
Download & streaming links Japanese boyband Da-iCE released their new album ‘SCENE’ on May 24. As Da-iCE celebrate their 12th anniversary, the new album was produced with the overall theme of “building upon everything we’ve... Read More
20May
ELEPHANTE, BEAUZ, AND MARK TUAN COLLIDE FOR A HIT “RIGHT BEFORE OUR EYES”
LISTEN TO “RIGHT BEFORE OUR EYES” HERE WATCH VISUALIZER HERE Elephante continues his collaborative journey with AAPI creatives, this time releasing “Right Before Our Eyes,” with DJ duo BEAUZ and singer Mark Tuan; now... Read More
18May
‘chilldspot’ Release the Music Video for ‘HIRUNE NO KUNI’, a Collaboration with the Manga ‘Saturn Return’
‘chilldspot’ have released the music video for their new song ‘HIRUNE NO KUNI’ (The Land of Naps). Released to music streaming services today, HIRUNE NO KUNI, was written for a manga music video by chilldspot as part of a collaboration... Read More
17May
NEW K-POP BOY GROUP XODIAC TO RELEASE THREE-PART VIDEO NARRATIVE FOR THEIR UPCOMING MINI-ALBUM
The ground-breaking group will also embark on an overseas showcase tour visiting Amsterdam on May 30 and London on June 1 (Credit: One Cool Jacso Entertainment) WATCH EPISODE 1: MY STRANGE ROOMMATE (ALWAYS) HERE WATCH EPISODE 2: THE SECRET... Read More
15May
BREAKOUT MUSICIAN SARAH KINSLEY UNVEILS NEW SONG + VIDEO “LOVEGOD”
ASCENSION EP SET FOR RELEASE JUNE 9 ON VERVE FORECAST AND DECCA RECORDS UK SHOWS THIS SUMMER INCLUDING GOVERNORS BALL, LOLLAPALOOZA Photo credit: Julia Khoroshilov Breakout artist Sarah Kinsley unveils her new song “Lovegod” and accompanying... Read More
15May
First Episode Of New Gen K-Pop Group ChoCo’s Reality Show “ChoCo In Hollywood” Reveals The Evolution Of Trainees To Complete Artists
Photo Credit: ChoCo Entertainment WATCH ‘ChoCo in Hollywood’ EP1 The bright and charismatic artists of ChoCo have officially been revealed! On May 12, 2023, the first episode of “ChoCo In Hollywood” – the reality show... Read More
15May
Lucas Departs NCT, WayV
After going on indefinite hiatus in August 2021, SM Entertainment announced Lucas departed NCT and WayV. In a handwritten letter posted on Instagram, Lucas also confirmed his departure. SM Entertainment said: This is SM Entertainment. We have... Read More
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
