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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

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

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

Wendy of Red Velvet once took a tour of a printing press and warehouse to show fans how photo cards and CD packaging are manufactured and assembled.&nbsp;

By The Numbers: How many photo cards are printed in South Korea per year?

The Rose’s album Heal elaborates on the pains that come with growing up and becoming aware of one’s faults&nbsp; and strengths. The record pulls on the heartstrings of childhood memories, self-worth, and processing emotional healing. Through&nbsp; powerful harmonies, incredible instrumentals, and intelligent lyricism, 

Healing With The Rose: “Childhood”

Led by renowned American actress Reese Witherspoon, Hello Sunshine is a private Film &amp; Television company known for films like Gone Girl and shows like The Morning Show and Little Fires Everywhere. Now, they’re producing a documentary all about major K-pop idols Enypen. The official synopsis says:&nbsp;

Reese Witherspoon’s Film Company to Produce Documentary on Enhypen

NCT, an abbreviation for Neo Culture Technology, represents a groundbreaking concept in K-pop introduced by SM Entertainment in 2016. This innovative group, known for its “limitless member structure,” is divided into&nbsp;

Who is NCT?

Formed by JYP Entertainment, GOT7 emerged onto the K-pop scene on January 16, 2014, with seven members: JB, Mark, Jackson,

Who is GOT7?

This is a unisex term for idols who are acting cutesy. Covering your mouth when&nbsp;

What does “aegyo” mean?

Arguably one of the strangest names out of the K-pop industry, MAMAMOO wanted fans to hear

What does MAMAMOO's name mean?

Vinyl has experienced a wild resurgence as of late. But how many of those vinyl record sales are fans buying K-pop music?

By the Numbers: Are K-pop Fans Buying Vinyl? 

After months of teasing one of the largest girl groups ever created, tripleS has made their debut.&nbsp;

tripleS Releases Debut Album

It’s been a tumultuous time for NewJeans. On top of an ongoing dispute between their label, ADOR, and ADOR’s parent company, the group now has an injured member to worry about. In early April, Hyein sustained a foot fracture during NewJeans rehearsal.&nbsp;

NewJeans's Hyein is Injured and Can’t Participate In Promo

Dreamcatcher (Korean: 드림캐쳐) is an all-female K-pop group based in South Korea. Formed by&nbsp;

Who is Dreamcatcher?

MAMAMOO (Korean: 마마무) is an all-female K-pop group based in South Korea. They were formed

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