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NewJeansが音楽をリリースしなくなってから、もう2年近くになる――それでも、この2年間のK-popには彼女たちの影響が色濃く残っている。今、ADORが彼女たちがコペンハーゲンで新曲の制作に取り組んでいることを認めたことで、焦点は「いつ戻るのか」だけではなくなっている

NewJeansのカムバックの可能性がK-pop業界全体をどう変えるのか

Tenは、本人の公式発表がなくても、今週立ち上がったバンコク拠点の制作会社に自分の名を色濃く刻み込みながら、静かに独自の何かを築きつつある。

先週のK-popを読み解く（2026年5月4日 - 8日）

今週のComeback Cornerでは、2組のボーイズグループのデビュー、活動を再開したガールグループ、そして10年以上の時を経て実現したカルチャー・リユニオンを取り上げる。

Comeback Corner: Billlie, B:DAWN, YUHZ & More

KARINAとNINGNINGが月曜夜にMet Galaへ初登場し、ただ会場に溶け込むつもりはなかった。タイミングにも意図がある。aespaは5月11日にニューシングル「WDA (Whole Different Animal)」をリリースする。

KARINAとNINGNINGがPradaとGucciでMet Galaに初登場

Anderson .PaakとDEANが、10年以上ぶりに再び共演。「Aftertaste」は現在配信中で、Dem Jointzがプロデュース。.PaakによるNetflixでの監督デビュー作K-POPS!に着想を得た楽曲だ。

Anderson .PaakとDEANが「Aftertaste」で再タッグ、K-POPS!アルバムが形を見せ始める

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.

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.

Ex-T-ara Star Faces Prosecution in Shocking Child Abuse Scandal

Min Hee Jin, the CEO of NewJeans’ embattled label ADOR, made a significant move towards reconciliation with HYBE during a press conference held at the Korea Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, yesterday.

Min Hee Jin appears on TV. HYBE responds.

This is the first K-indie Spotlight that could properly be labeled as indie folk.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Shoe Shelf” by Playbook

Glitch Crew's electrifying pop dance performance in a public square in Australia was nothing short of sensational. In their newest video – released today – their dynamic choreography, excellent camera work, and infectious energy captivated an impromptu live audience and turned a mundane street into a pulsating dance floor.

Glitch Crew wows with public dance cover of “I’m Ready”

The wait is finally over. Jin from BTS will be discharged from the army on June 12!&nbsp; It has been announced that he will host a fan event the very next day! On June 13, fans can attend an in-person event to reunite with Jin. This event will be a part of FESTA 2024.

Jin from BTS Will Host a Fan Event After Being Discharged From the Army

“Armageddon,” the first full-length album by aespa, was released less than a week ago but has already sold over one million albums.

“Armageddon” by aespa Passes One Million Albums Sold 

The first half of 2024 is nearing its close. It’s a perfect time to reflect on everything that’s happened so far this year.

See the Top 25 most-attended concerts in South Korea right now – By The Numbers

Alright, folks. Normally K-pop slang requires a detailed explanation. This one doesn’t.

What is an MV?

Whether you’re a new fan or a die-hard stan, here are 5 things you may not have known about the K-pop industry.

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