KPOPWORLD #5

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KPOPWORLD #2 (Poster Version)

KPOPWORLD Festival &amp; Worldwide Dance Competitionの初開催が10月28日から31日にかけてSan AntonioのAlamodomeで行われる。11組の出演者だけでなく、その開催都市の選択自体が大きな注目を集めている。

KPOPWORLD Festivalのサンアントニオ進出は何を意味するのか：Alamodomeの週末が示すK-popの米国拡大

ソウル生まれのシンガーソングライター、17歳。キャリアはまだ2年足らずながら、すでに自分のやり方で活動している――楽曲の作詞・プロデュースを手がけている

ZIN CHOI: 自己責任で聴いてください

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.

CORTIS

CORTISは「FaSHioN」を、スタイルにお金は必要ないという考えをはねのけるリリックを軸に作り上げた。2億回再生を超えた今も、この曲は彼らの意志を最も明確に示す一曲だ

CORTISのデビュー1周年が、彼らをK-popファッションのロイヤルに押し上げた

Islington Assembly Hall が開場する前、KANG YUCHAN と from20 がステージに立つ前の舞台裏を見せてくれた。2人の注目の新星の素顔に迫る。

ロンドンでの KANG YUCHAN と from20 の Body Talk Tour バックステージ

K-popのファンダムは、これまでも単なる消費の場ではなかった。ファンたちは何十年にもわたって、コンテンツをアーカイブし、翻訳し、共有してきた。それはアクセスのしやすさを求めてのことでもあり、そうしなければアーティストの歴史から完全に消えてしまうかもしれない瞬間を守りたいという本能でもある。

K-Pop Fans Are Not Just the Audience - They're the Archive

MONSTA X is a boy group formed through the survival show No.Mercy and debuted under Starship Entertainment in May 2015. The group is associated with a powerful performance image built around Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney, and I.M, with Wonho as a former member. Their sound often leans muscular: EDM drops, hip-hop percussion, dark synths, and choruses designed for heavy choreography. MONSTA X became one of the most forceful performance groups of their generation through a run that moved from the breakthrough energy of &quot;Dramarama&quot; to the sharper drama of &quot;Love Killa.&quot; At the same time, their vocal line and later English-language work showed a smoother R&amp;B and pop side that softened the edges without removing the group&#x27;s intensity. MONSTA X became especially important in the bridge between Korean idol promotion and Western touring. They pursued English-language releases, appeared on American media, and built a strong international audience while keeping a clear group identity. Their fandom, Monbebe, is known for loyalty through lineup changes, military service periods, solo work, and long gaps between full-group schedules. The group&#x27;s legacy rests on consistency and stamina. MONSTA X did not need to reinvent themselves every comeback; they refined a recognizable image of power, charisma, and emotional loyalty. That made them a template for later boy groups that wanted to look tough on stage while still building a close, fan-centered identity off it.

MONSTA X

WONHOが新しい遊び心満載のセルフィーで再びバイラルに

TOMORROW X TOGETHER, often shortened to TXT, is a five-member boy group under BIGHIT MUSIC. The group consists of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai. They debuted in March 2019 with The Dream Chapter: Star, becoming BigHit&#x27;s first boy group after BTS and immediately attracting heavy attention. TXT&#x27;s early identity centered on youth, friendship, imagination, and the strange emotional weather of growing up. Instead of debuting with a hard-edged performance image, they leaned into brightness, fantasy, and vulnerability on songs such as &quot;Crown,&quot; &quot;Run Away,&quot; and &quot;Blue Hour.&quot; That made the group feel distinct within fourth-generation boy-group trends, especially because their storytelling often treated adolescence as magical, confusing, and a little unstable. As their catalog developed, TXT added sharper pop-rock, emo, and dance influences through songs like &quot;0X1=LOVESONG,&quot; &quot;LO$ER=LOVER,&quot; &quot;Sugar Rush Ride,&quot; and &quot;Chasing That Feeling.&quot; The members&#x27; strengths map cleanly onto that evolution: Soobin&#x27;s calm leadership, Yeonjun&#x27;s performance charisma, Beomgyu&#x27;s color, Taehyun&#x27;s vocal focus, and Huening Kai&#x27;s bright tone all help the group move between softness and intensity. TXT&#x27;s fandom is known as MOA, short for Moments of Alwaysness. The group&#x27;s significance is tied to how carefully they built a coming-of-age identity across albums, videos, and performances. Rather than defining themselves through a single sound, TXT became a group about transition itself: childhood into adulthood, fantasy into reality, and polished idol pop into something more emotionally restless.

TOMORROW X TOGETHER

「TXTのスビンがINTO YOUの新しいユースアンバサダーとしてビューティー界に登場」

「YEONJUN On JEWEL BOX: 部屋を理解するスター」

8TURNがファーストシングルアルバム「LEGGO」でカムバック。グループの音楽的成長と幅広い音楽性がうかがえる作品です。

8TURN 1st シングルアルバム

カリスマ的なK-popスターが、自信に満ちた新曲『Baby, Not Baby』で自身の物語を塗り替える

Red VelvetのSEULGIがソロEPでカムバック：「Accidentally On Purpose」

BTSという21世紀のポップアイコンの一員であるj-hopeが、待望の新ソロシングル「Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)」を、本日ミュージックビデオとともにリリースした。

BTS’ j-hope、ニューソロシングル「Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)」をリリース

LISA、カスタムMARKGONGガウンでアカデミー賞のレッドカーペットを圧倒

LISAがMARKGONGを着てオスカーに登場

夢のようなデビューシングル 'The Chase' で登場するK-popガールグループ

紹介：HEARTS2HEARTS、夢のようなデビューシングル 'The Chase' で登場

On January 20, 2025, G-Dragon, the leader of BIGBANG, made a surprising mention of T.O.P’s character Thanos from Squid Game 2 during a teaser for MBC Entertainment's YouTube channel segment show "Good Day."

G-Dragon Mentioning T.O.P’s Squid Game Character Thanos in Recent Interview

In recent times, actress Han So Hee has found herself in the spotlight for her unfiltered appearance at the DIOR Winter 2025-2026 fashion show.&nbsp;

Han So Hee Captivates Attention with Her Appearance in Unfiltered Photos

January 26, 2025 - K-pop enthusiasts were treated to an unexpected delight at the 2025 Australian Open Men's and Women's Finals.&nbsp;

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