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Siap Mengambil Alih Alamodome pada 28–31 Okt. 2026

KPOPWORLD Festival & Worldwide Dance Competition

idntt (아이덴티티; read as identity) is an upcoming 24-member boy group under MODHAUS. They are set to make their debut sometime in 2026. The group consists of members divided into 3 rotational sub-units consisting of 8 members each - uneverm8t, yesw8are and itsnotov8r.

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Untuk album baru mereka &lt;itsnotover&gt;, idntt duduk bersama KPOPWORLD untuk membahas perjalanan mereka sejauh ini, tuntutan grup ini terhadap mereka, dan apa yang tidak ingin mereka lepaskan

idntt: Sampul Digital KPOPWORLD

EPEX [‘i:peks] (이펙스), formerly known as C9ROOKIES (C9루키즈) is a 7-member South Korean boy group under C9 Entertainment, consisting of Wish, MU, A-Min, Baekseung, Ayden, Yewang, and Jeff. On November 21, 2025, it was announced that Keum had left the group. They debuted on June 8, 2021, with their first EP album, BIPOLAR Pt.1 : 불안의 서 (Prelude of Anxiety)

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Menutup sebuah trilogi itu mudah. Menutupnya dengan menyerahkan kembali cerita itu kepada orang-orang yang menjalaninya adalah hal yang berbeda. Youth: Epilogue dari EPEX merangkum dua tahun dan tiga album cerita pendewasaan

EPEX Bicara Soal Youth Epilogue, Kepemilikan, dan Pertumbuhan

Sistem kontrak K-pop telah mengalami banyak perubahan sejak industri ini lahir pada 1990-an. Dari “slave contracts” berdurasi 13 tahun hingga dipangkas menjadi tujuh tahun — dengan opsi renegosiasi

Sistem Kontrak K-pop, Dijelaskan – Dan Mengapa Begitu Banyak Artis Meninggalkan Label Besar

Cortis, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Music. The group consists of five members: Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho. They debuted on August 18, 2025, with the digital single “What You Want&quot; followed by their first EP, &quot;Color Outside the Lines&quot;. The group’s name is derived from the phrase “Color Outside the Lines,” reflecting their concept of creative freedom and nonconformity. Cortis has been promoted as a self-producing “creator crew,” with members participating in songwriting, choreography, and visual direction. Blending pop, hip-hop, and experimental elements, the group gained early attention for their performance skills, self-produced content, and strong rookie-year sales, establishing them as one of Big Hit Music’s newer generation acts.

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CORTIS akan membawa debut world tour mereka ke layar bioskop di seluruh dunia pada 13 dan 14 Agustus, disiarkan langsung dari YouTube Theater di LA dengan pre-show berdurasi 30 menit yang dibuat eksklusif untuk perilisan ini

CORTIS Akan Membawa Debut World Tour Mereka ke Bioskop di Seluruh Dunia pada Agustus

A recent survey conducted by the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism reveals intriguing insights into the popularity of K-pop artists across different regions.

K-POP HEADLINE ROUNDUP: The Biggest News from May 2024

This groovy track has vocals that are reminiscent of acclaimed Icelandic singer and Sigur Ros frontman Jónsi.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “MOOD FOR LOVE” by THE SOLUTIONS

After releasing some absolutely colossal singles like “ASAP,” “STEREOTYPE,” and “RUN2U” – all of which have over 100 million Spotify Streams – the South Korean girl group STAYC is gearing up for their first full-length album.

Have you seen this new animated STAYC logo?!

Featured MV of the Day: “I GOT YOU” by TWICE

Bucks up NCT stans. SM Entertainment has finally released MARK’s first solo single. His official debut is entitled 200. The A-side is the single itself, and the B-side is “200 (Minhyung’s Version).”

MARK of NCT Drops Jaw-Dropping Solo Debut Concept Photos! 

This American rendition of “Smoothie” by NCT Dream was shot live in Times Square in New York City. The dancers in question are “noonbeat,” a group of friends from New York City who are passionate about dance and K-pop. They’re one of hundreds of dance troupes around the world who are evangelizing the slick moves and hyper stylized choreography of the genre.

You following noonbeat? You should be.

From her renowned title as “human Chanel” to the viral hairpin look, BLACKPINK’s Jennie has taken charge in the world of K-pop fashion with her distinct sense of style and charm and her undeniable ability to make looks go absolutely viral. She’s done it once again with her recent collaboration with the South Korean luxury eyewear brand Gentle Monster and her new line ‘JENTLE SALON’.

Fashion Spotlight: JENNIE X GENTLE MONSTER - The Shades of the Summer

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Ling Qi from Fantasy Boys.

Is your birthday June 4? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

KIRARA is about energy, fun, and accepting who you are. Released in 2014, her debut album Rcts introduced the world to the glitchy, sample-heavy grooves of KIRARA. Three additional albums and even more EPs later, the Korean electronic musician is going stronger than ever.&nbsp;

Get to Know KIRARA

This week, the visual director for major South Korean record label Pledis Entertainment shared a disconcerting post. Working as the visual director for Pledis Entertainment is a big deal. The 17 year old company has launched

Harassment is rampant in the K-pop industry, and a major visual director is tired of it

2024 has marked a significant milestone for ATEEZ, the sensational boy group whose rise to fame seems unbounded. From smashing records on global charts to gracing the stage at Coachella, they've become synonymous with success. We even covered them in our April 2024 print issue – well before their new record dropped.

Is GOLDEN HOUR worth its weight in gold?

Former T-ara member Ahreum finds herself in hot water as authorities confirm she's been handed over to the prosecution on charges of child abuse.

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