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Girls’ GenerationのリーダーでソロアーティストのTAEYEONが、6月29日に日本のヒット曲「晩餐歌」の韓国語リメイクをリリースし、新プロジェクトJ-POP REMAKE の第1弾を飾る。

TAEYEON、Tuki.の「晩餐歌」でJ-popリメイクプロジェクトを先導

先週のK-popでは、CLCのKwon Eunbinが26歳で引退を発表し、TWSのShinyuが行方不明の子どもを支援するキャンペーンに参加し、Grammy Awardsが新たなAsian Pop部門を導入して賛否を呼んだ。出来事は違っても、根底にあるテーマは同じ。片手で与え、もう片手で奪う業界だということだ。

先週のK-popを読み解く（2026年6月15日 - 19日）

3つの話題、ひとつの問い――K-pop業界は自分たちの人々に何を返すべきなのか。今週は、元“熱烈ファン”で今やスターとなった Chase Infiniti が ATEEZ に参加し、Lisa が sasaeng のストーカー文化に苦言を呈し、元 NCT メンバーの Mark Lee が南部連合旗の写真をめぐって批判にさらされた。

先週のK-popを読み解く（2026年6月22日 - 6月26日）

OH MY GIRLのカムバックが、適切な楽曲を選定するために必要な時間を理由にWM Entertainmentによって2027年へ延期された。メンバーのソロプロジェクトが先行し、1年以上ぶりとなるグループとしての本格的なリリースは来年に持ち越されることになった。

OH MY GIRL、カムバックを2027年に延期

第一線から退いて10年。第2世代K-popのベテラン、G.NAが音楽の世界に戻ってくる。2016年の売春関連容疑での有罪判決を受けて活動を休止していた彼女は、その出来事について公に語るまでに何年もかかったと明かしている

10年後、G.NAが自分の物語を語る

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.

Karina Shines with Solo Track "UP" from aespa's SYNK: PARALLEL LINE World Tour

KATSEYE is set to drop an exciting remix of their hit song "Touch," featuring Yeonjun from TOMORROW x TOGETHER.&nbsp;

KATSEYE to Release "Touch" Remix Featuring Yeonjun of TOMORROW x TOGETHER

Jennie has officially kicked off the countdown to her highly anticipated comeback. On October 8, the BLACKPINK star revealed captivating concept photos for her new single "Mantra" through her official social media channels.

Jennie Officially Begins Countdown to New Single “Mantra”

DUSTIN debuted as eight members in 2020, but about a year later in May 2021, its disbandment was announced. But that was not all for the group.

DUSTIN goes urban chic in latest comeback

In a recent feature by New Yorker Magazine, it was reported that Usher had invited BTS' youngest member, Jung Kook, to perform the remix of "Standing Next To You" at the Super Bowl.

Watch the Moment when BTS' Jung Kook and Usher share some playful banter on the set of "Standing Next To You"

The 90s were a great time to be alive when it comes to K-pop. You would have been one of the first to witness the advent and rise of a phenomenon that would be a rage only a handful of decades later.&nbsp;

Sechs Kies: One of the Original K-pop Boy Groups

TWICE has achieved yet another streaming milestone as their 2020 hit "I CAN'T STOP ME" has officially surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify.

TWICE's "I CAN'T STOP ME" Surpasses 400 Million Streams on Spotify

K-pop fans were treated to an unexpected moment when members of NewJeans and BLACKPINK’s Jennie were seen together backstage at 2NE1’s 15th-anniversary reunion concert in Seoul.

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