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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

Two incidents, two very different responses – and one pattern that keeps repeating itself. @chyandblack looks at the back-to-back controversies involving G-Dragon and RIIZE's Eunseok, and asks the question K-pop fans have been asking for years: at what point does ignorance become negligence?

When K-pop Idols Become Repeat Cultural Offenders — When Does It Stop?

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

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

Rapper Rhymer’s label Brand New Music has been instrumental in giving a platform to rookies and singers of various niches.

BDC: A trio that you need to know

Soojin, former member of (G)I-DLE, has officially canceled her highly anticipated 2024 North American fan concert tour, Summer Daze.

(G)I-DLE's Soojin Cancels 2024 North American Tour

On October 10, renowned South Korean author Han Kang, famous for her books The Vegetarian and Human Acts: A Novel, became the first South Korean author and the first Asian woman to receive the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature.

Watch the Moment when BTS' RM referenced Nobel Prize winner Han Kang in a past livestream

South Korean label TR Entertainment and Universal Music Group came together to debut a new K-pop girl group in 2021: TRI.BE.&nbsp;

TRI.BE: Aim to Exist in Perfection

BLACKPINK’s Jennie has officially made her solo debut under her newly established label with the release of her highly anticipated track "MANTRA."

BLACKPINK’s Jennie Dominates US iTunes with Solo Debut "MANTRA"

K-pop group Kep1er is gearing up for an exciting comeback with the release of their sixth mini-album TIPI-TAP.&nbsp;

Kep1er Unveils Teaser Schedule for sixth Mini-Album TIPI-TAP

Did you know that popular reality TV star Kim Jung Kook was a K-pop idol in the 90s?

Turbo: A trio that supercharged 90s K-pop

Kim Taehyung, also known as V of BTS, continues to captivate the global music scene, recently achieving a significant milestone in Japan with his solo album Layover.

BTS's V Earns Platinum Certification in Japan with Solo Album "Layover"

Renowned K-pop idol group INFINITE is gearing up to celebrate their 15th anniversary in a grand way.

INFINITE to Celebrate 15th Anniversary with Global Concert Tour

Some songs just nail an effective intro. This song begins with six solid seconds of interestingly mixed drum kit.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Reminiscence” by Rolling Quartz

Yesterday, we made ourselves familiar with a few male 90s K-pop idols and now it is time to meet some female idols from the same era.

FIN K.L. - The 90s K-pop Girl Group

Karina of aespa has made a powerful impression with her solo track "UP," which debuted during the group’s second world tour, SYNK: PARALLEL LINE.

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