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 readers’ choice awards, several races were too close to call throughout...
K-pop craze continues in 2023… Taeyang and Jimin’s ‘Vibe’ tops iTunes, New Jeans OMG craze continues
The craze for K-pop is expected to continue this year as well. The music industry has been experiencing a comeback rush since the New Year. Rookie New Jeans heated up the K-pop market from the beginning of the New Year with their new song...
BTS RM Visiting Hwaeomsa Temple
According to Hwaeomsa Temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism on the 4th, RM visited Hwaeomsa Temple on December 29 of last year with music producer Kang San. He is said to have visited Hwaeomsa for relaxation and inspiration for his...
Big Hit Confirms Jin’s Upcoming Enlistment Via Statement
Jin (Kim Seok-jin) will become the first BTS member to enlist in the army. While Jin’s enlistment date has been speculated for several weeks, Big Hit Entertainment confirmed his enlistment will be soon via a statement. In a Weverse...
Indigo: A Review of RM’s First Full-Length Solo Album
I cannot fully describe the level of excitement I had for this album. I am a huge fan of RM’s Mono, a mixtape that has stood the test of time and four years later is still one of my favorites. How does Indigo fair? Here’s my review....
BTS Will Enlist; Jin to Enlist First
After years of debate regarding if BTS should enlist in the military or not due to their cultural impact, BIGHIT MUSIC announced via a press release all BTS members will start enlisting beginning at the end of 2022. The news came following...
Benny Blanco Teams Up With BTS and Snoop Dogg for “bad Decisions” Song and Video Coming August 5 First Single From Forthcoming New Album From Benny Blanco
Acclaimed artist and producer benny blanco has teamed up with Jin, Jimin, V and Jung Kook of BTS and Snoop Dogg for a new song, “Bad Decisions,” out August 5. “Bad Decisions” is the first single to be released from benny’s...
BTS Announce Group Hiatus, Solo Activities
After setting the world on fire with their mega hits like “Butter,” “Fire,” “Boy in Luv,” and “Fake Love” among other tracks, BTS announced that they will be taking a group hiatus to focus on solo projects. On Tuesday June 14,...
BTS Breaks Own Record at Japan Gold Disc Awards By Taking Home 10 Awards
K-pop supergroup BTS beat its own record again at the 36th Japan Gold Disc Award by winning 10 awards, following 8 awards at the same awards in 2021. The Recording Industry Association of Japan announced the winners of this year’s “The...
BTS Concerts Tickets Sold Out before Public Sale – ARMY raises Donation For Ukraine
BTS at New Jersey’s Met Life Stadium (Big Hit Entertainment) Tickets for BTS’ upcoming “Permission To Dance On Stage – Seoul” concerts were sold out on the first day as were those for the group’s Las Vegas...
BTS Agency HYBE Hits Milestone with its Revenue
HYBE Corporation peaked at its all-time high in its revenue, as the first K-pop management agency to surpass $838 million in its annual sales. The South Korean entertainment company which houses acts like BTS, TXT, NU’EST, ENHYPEN, and...
BTS Add Dates to their World Tour BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE
K-pop superband BTS are delighting US-based ARMY by announcing a four-night residency ‘BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LAS VEGAS’ on April 8, 9, 15 and 16 at Allegiant Stadium, the home of the Las Vegas Raiders. These are the...
BTS to Hold “Permission To Dance On Stage” Seoul Concerts, V Tests Positive for COVID
K-pop supergroup BTS is back this March with PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – SEOUL. On February 16, Big Hit Music released the news that there will be “BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – SEOUL” concerts next month in March. The...
2022 Overseas Hallyu Survey- Who Are the Most Popular Hallyu Stars in the World?
The most recent report from South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE) stated that the most popular Korean stars in the world right now are K-pop superband BTS...