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NewJeans는 거의 2년 동안 음악을 내지 않았지만, 그 사이 지난 2년간의 K-pop 곳곳에는 여전히 이들의 흔적이 남아 있었다. 이제 ADOR가 이들이 Copenhagen에서 새 음악 작업 중이라고 확인하면서, 사람들의 질문은 단순히 언제 돌아오느냐가 아니라

NewJeans의 잠재적 컴백이 K-pop 산업 전체를 어떻게 바꿀 수 있는가

Ten은 조용히 자신만의 무언가를 만들어가고 있다. 이번 주 방콕 기반의 프로덕션 회사가 공식 발표 없이도 그의 이름을 전면에 내세운 채 출범했다.

Last Week In K-pop, Interpreted (May 4 - 8, 2026)

이번 주 Comeback Corner에서는 두 팀의 보이그룹 데뷔, 걸그룹의 대표 시대를 잇는 컴백, 그리고 10년 만에 성사된 문화적 재회까지 다룬다

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

KARINA와 NINGNING이 월요일 밤 Met Gala에 데뷔하며, 단순히 묻히기 위해 온 것이 아니라는 걸 분명히 했다. 이번 일정은 의도적이다. aespa는 5월 11일 새 싱글 "WDA (Whole Different Animal)"를 발매한다.

KARINA와 NINGNING, Prada와 Gucci로 Met Gala 데뷔

Anderson .Paak과 DEAN이 10년 넘게 만에 다시 함께했다. "Aftertaste"는 지금 공개 중이며, Dem Jointz가 프로듀싱했고 .Paak의 Netflix 감독 데뷔작 K-POPS!에서 영감을 받았다.

Anderson .Paak과 DEAN, "Aftertaste"로 재회… K-POPS! 앨범도 윤곽 드러내

Kim Gye Ran has been injured in a car accident

ATEEZ is rewriting the playbook on K-pop stardom, and their latest feat in the United Kingdom is proof of that.

ATEEZ Shatters Records on UK Official Albums Chart with 3 Top 10 Debuts in Under a Year

As fans know, Jungkook of BTS has been serving his mandatory military service. He’s not expected to be discharged until June 11, 2025, and is approaching his 1 year anniversary. His time has been spent as a cook after enlisting alongside his BTS bandmate Jimin at the Army 5th Infantry Division Recruit Training Center in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi-do.

Have you read Jungkook’s letter from the military?

Below are three of our favorite MVs from the last month. Fans seem to share the same enthusiasm. But what exactly are they saying? Find out below, and enjoy some great music and visuals along the way.

See what fans are saying about our favorite music videos

Music groups often zero in on maintaining a specific image or a certain sound, but one girl group has consistently and successfully focused on expanding both horizons. This group is&nbsp;

TWICE: Touching Hearts, Ears, and Eyes

Seonghwa and Mingi from ATEEZ recently sent fans into a frenzy by teaming up with NewJeans' Minji and Haerin for an electrifying dance challenge set to the tune of "How Sweet."Just last month, NewJeans made a triumphant comeback to the K-pop scene with their double single "How Sweet" and "Bubble Gum." The catchy choreography accompanying "How Sweet" quickly garnered attention, once again solidifying the group's popularity.Then, on June 7, ATEEZ stepped up to the plate, joining forces with the beloved girl group for the “How Sweet” dance challenge.Following the release of the video, fans couldn't contain their excitement at this unexpected collaboration. They showered both groups with praise for their impeccable dance moves, proving once again why they're at the top of their game.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdjC9bNvdwQ&nbsp;

Watch the moment that made ATEEZ and NewJeans fans go wild

In a sad turn of events, Yu Junwon's much-anticipated fan meeting in Japan has hit a snag, ultimately leading to its cancellation.The organizers of Yu Junwon's Japan fan meeting made an official announcement through their website on June 7, revealing the unfortunate news. Originally slated to take place at KT ZEPP Yokohama and Zepp Namba on July 5 and 7 respectively, the event was set to be a thrilling experience for fans.However, the excitement turned sour amidst controversy surrounding Yu Junwon's involvement in Phunky Studio's Boy Fantasy - After School Excitement Season 2. The production company Phunky Studio publicly confirmed suspicions that Yu Junwon was clandestinely planning a fan meeting in Japan, sparking discussions of potential legal action. With Yu Junwon's plea for an injunction against Phunky Studio over his exclusive contract dismissed, allegations arose that hosting such an event would constitute a violation of contractual terms.Phunky Studio did not mince words, labeling the situation as "an act without any conscience towards the Fantasy Boys members,” and even hinted at forthcoming complaints to Korean Entertainment Management Association and the Korean Entertainment Producers Association.Digging deeper into the contractual landscape, it was revealed that Yu Junwon is under the management of Apple Monster Entertainment. Known for its contributions to various broadcasts, including Mnet's 'Queen's Puzzle', as well as organizing concerts and fan meetings for numerous artists, Apple Monster Entertainment found itself embroiled in this legal tangle.Yu Junwon won the top spot on MBC's audition program Boy Fantasy - After School Excitement Season 2 with plans of debuting as part of the group Fantasy Boys. However, conflicts soon marred the path to stardom, revolving around issues like profit distribution adjustments and unauthorized team departures. Despite Yu Junwon's attempts to seek legal recourse with an injunction against Phunky Studio concerning his exclusive contract, he was unsuccessful.As the dust settles, attention now shifts to the looming legal battle, with the first trial date for the staggering 30 billion KRW (21.8 million USD) damages lawsuit filed by Phunky Studio against Yu Junwon set for June 27, 2024.https://open.spotify.com/track/7whujK8aoJ3N0ZOPm6JWmp?si=39b4332157eb489b&nbsp;

Yu Junwon cancels Japanese fan meeting amidst controversy

INFINITE once again demonstrated their reign over the realm of K-pop as they quickly sold out tickets for their highly anticipated INFINITE Rally IV fan meeting, slated for July 13&nbsp; and 14, 2024.&nbsp;

INFINITE Reign: Fan Meeting Sells Out Amidst Server Meltdown

Recent developments regarding singer Kim Ho Joong, who faces charges related to drunk driving, have been revealed.

Singer Kim Ho Joong Transferred to Seoul Detention Center, Held in Solitary Confinement Amidst Drunk Driving Charges 

AOA – an abbreviation for their official name Ace of Angels – as a girl group has had one of the more rocky trajectories in the history of K-pop, with a promising start and rise crippled (and possibly ended) by a series of scandals. You can trace their beginnings

Ace of Angels? When Scandal Strikes

Some songs can transport you through time to long-lost love or simpler times. The band Buzz has this feeling threaded through their songs. Their albums from the early 2000’s bring the listener back to a simpler time with nostalgic guitar strums and images of deep love. With their music aging like fine wine, one has to wonder how it all started over two decades ago.

Throwback Review: Effect by Buzz

NEXZ, the group best known for their hit single “Ride the Vibe,” has announced a tour in Japan. The debut showcase tour will begin on August 3 and 4 in Fukuoka, then they will perform in Osaka on&nbsp;

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