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Girls’ Generation leader and soloist TAEYEON is set to release a Korean remake of Japanese hit “Bansanka” on June 29th, kicking off the first volume of the new J-POP REMAKE project

TAEYEON Leads J-pop Remake Project with Tuki.’s “Bansanka”

Last week in K-pop, CLC’s Kwon Eunbin retired at 26, TWS’s Shinyu backed a missing children campaign, and the Grammys introduced a new Asian Pop category that drew mixed reactions. Different stories, same theme: an industry that gives with one hand and takes with the other

Last Week In K-pop, Interpreted (June 15 - 19, 2026)

Three stories, one question: what does the K-pop industry owe its people? This week, superfan-turned-star Chase Infiniti joins ATEEZ, Lisa calls out sasaeng stalker culture, and former NCT member Mark Lee faces criticism over a Confederate flag photo.&nbsp;

Last Week In K-pop, Interpreted (June 22 - June 26, 2026)

OH MY GIRL's comeback has been delayed to 2027, with WM Entertainment citing the time needed to select the right material. Solo projects from the members will come first, with the group's first full release in over a year now pushed to next year

OH MY GIRL Delay Comeback to 2027

MYSTIC STORY have announced the disbandment of fifth-generation boy group ARrC, two years after their debut and a year after SM Entertainment sold its shares in the company

MYSTIC STORY Announces Disbandment of ARrC

EVERGLOW (Korean: 에버글로우) is a South Korean girl group formed by Yuehua Entertainment. The group debuted on March 18, 2019, with six members:

Who is EVERGLOW?

Debuting under JYP Entertainment on February 12, 2019, ITZY stormed into the K-pop scene with five members: Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna. ITZY's discography boasts

Who is ITZY?

Emerging from the reality survival show NO.MERCY in 2015, MONSTA X was birthed by Starship Entertainment. Composed of members Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney (AKA Jooheon), and I.M, the group quickly made waves with their commanding stage presence and distinctive style.

Who is MONSTA X?

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;

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