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NewJeans haven't released music in nearly two years – but their fingerprints are all over K-pop's last two years anyway. Now, with ADOR confirming the group are in Copenhagen working on new music, the question isn't just when they're coming back

How NewJeans’ Potential Comeback Could Change The Entire K-pop Industry

KARINA and NINGNING made their Met Gala debut on Monday night, and they did not come to blend in. The timing is deliberate. aespa drop new single "WDA (Whole Different Animal)" on 11 May.

KARINA and NINGNING Make Met Gala Debut in Prada and Gucci

Ten is quietly building something of his own – a Bangkok-based production company launched this week with his name written all over it, even without an official statement

Last Week In K-pop, Interpreted (May 4 - 8, 2026)

This week's Comeback Corner covers two boy group debuts, a girl group picking up where they left off, and a cultural reunion ten years in the making

Comeback Corner: Billlie, B:DAWN, YUHZ & More

Anderson .Paak and DEAN are back together for the first time in over a decade. "Aftertaste" is out now – produced by Dem Jointz, and inspired by .Paak's Netflix directorial debut K-POPS!

Anderson .Paak and DEAN Reunite on "Aftertaste" as K-POPS! Album Takes Shape

Today’s pick hits a bit closer to K-pop than many of our choices here, but we figured we’d throw you a crowd pleaser after a few weeks of avant garde picks.

Daily Non-Kpop Spotlight: “& New” by Eyedi

SUPER JUNIOR’s Eunhyuk and ONE PACT’s Jongwoo have been developing an eight-person boy band for the last several years. Now, that group – known as Celest1a – is ready to make their debut.

The concepts for Celest1a’s debut are bold and daring

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “I’m Depressed and That’s Ok” by gate

Ever wonder what it would feel like to be on the edge of an earth-shattering, universe-ending event?

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Event Horizon” by Jambinai

Each month, we at KPOPWORLD like to look back into the earlier days of Korean music and the foundations of K-pop as we know it. Who are the artists that helped K-pop reach the heights it has? Who deserves a second listen? This month, we look at one of the most influential Korean artists of all time and his extremely successful solo album from 2000. This is Seo Taiji’s Ultramania.

Throwback Review: Ultramania by Seo Taiji

From the first second of this four-minute track, the listener is struck with a sensation so powerful, so unmistakable, so undeniable.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Restructuring” by HAGA

90Tan shows off their bad boy style in new photos

Sometimes you don’t need to do more than what you already know works. Arguably, the track “Hi Bully” is one of those moments.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Hi Bully” by TOUCHED

Have you heard about the relatively new group UNIS? They released their first mini-album earlier this year in March, and are set to already make a comeback with a new single-album CURIOUS.

UNIS channels cutesy, mysterious in new concept photos

In a special clip posted to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon YouTube channel, Jimmy Fallon greeted YouTube viewers before revealing that Jimin would be making his American solo TV debut.

Watch the Moment Jimin Appeared on Jimmy Fallon to perform “Who”

In the latest issue of Vogue Hong Kong, world sensation Jisoo from BLACKPINK graces the cover of the publication for the very first time in a mesmerizing display of simplistic elegance.&nbsp;

White Hot Summer: Jisoo in Vogue

Love X Stereo are one of groups that have just quietly been doing their own thing for much longer than anyone would probably expect.

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