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2026年10月28日〜31日にAlamodomeを席巻へ

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.

idntt

新アルバム &lt;itsnotover&gt; にあたり、idntt はKPOPWORLD と対談し、これまで歩んできた道のり、このグループに求められてきたこと、そして決して手放したくないものについて語った。

idntt: The KPOPWORLD Digital Cover

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)

EPEX

三部作を締めくくるのは簡単だ。だが、その物語を実際に生きた人たちの手に返して終えるとなれば、話は別。EPEXの「Youth: Epilogue」は、2年にわたる3枚のアルバムで描いてきた青春の物語を締めくくる作品だ。

EPEX、Youthのエピローグ、主体性、そして成長を語る

K-popの契約制度は、1990年代にこの業界が誕生して以来、何度も変化を重ねてきた。13年契約の“奴隷契約”から、再交渉の選択肢付きで7年へと短縮された現在まで

K-popの契約制度を解説――そして、多くのアーティストがBig Labelを離れている理由

WONHOがKPOPWORLDに向けて、新アルバム『CORE』制作の舞台裏を特別に公開。アルバムに影響を与えた楽曲と、最近よく聴いている曲をあわせて紹介してくれた

Kurated: WONHOが厳選した「CORE」プレイリスト

Viki is a subscription-based video-on-demand streaming service, similar to Hulu and Netflix.

What is Viki?

In K-pop, every artist has a fandom. But unlike other music cultures, these fans are highly organized with names, chapters, traditions, etc. In fact, they’re so organized that they can issue official statements on matters concerning their favorite artist.

Bunnies speak out: NewJeans fans issue collective statement

Hold onto your strawberry cakes, folks, because Xdinary Heroes is about to drop a bombshell of an MV for their song, "Boy Comics (소년만화)."

Xdinary Heroes fans: the “Boy Comics (소년만화)” MV teaser is here

The 50th Civil Affairs Division of the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Min Hee Jin on Thursday May 30, granting her injunction request against HYBE Corporation.&nbsp;

Min Hee Jin’s injunction request approved

South Korea has one of the highest life expectancies in the world.

How long do South Koreans live? – By The Numbers

This might be our favorite K-indie song we’ve ever reviewed.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Shine” by Band Nah

These are some of the most attractive men in K-pop. Who is your favorite?

5 More Handsome K-pop Idols

BTS member Jimin's solo track "Like Crazy," from his album 'FACE,' continues to impress on the charts, even after more than a year since its release.

Jimin’s “Like Crazy” is making history

K-pop has undeniably become a global phenomenon, transcending geographical boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide.

K-pop: A Musical Journey Across Borders

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Sungmin from A-JAX!

Is your birthday May 31? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

We’re looking forward to June 3. The girl group Kep1er recently dropped a teaser for their latest MV.

Kep1er just dropped an MV teaser

TEEN TOP (Korean: 틴탑) is an all-male South Korean idol group under TOP Media.&nbsp;

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