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When Mark Lee confirmed his departure from NCT after a decade, the response was unlike anything K-pop has seen before. Within 24 hours, his handwritten letter had accumulated millions of likes, shares, and comments – but what stood out wasn't the numbers

Mark Lee Has Left NCT – And The Response is Unlike Any Other

This week's K-pop releases have something for everyone

Comeback Corner: HYO, TWS, YUNA & More

Just under a month after his departure from ENHYPEN, Lee Hee-seung has a new identity

HEESEUNG Is Now EVAN – BELIFT LAB Officially Launches His Solo Career

In February, ITZY performed an updated version of their 2020 B-side "THAT'S A NO NO" on tour – and within weeks, a six-year-old deep cut had become a TikTok challenge, climbed the Korean charts, and landed the group a special MCountdown stage

ITZY’s “THAT’S A NO NO” And The Power of Virality 

ENHYPEN have announced BLOOD SAGA, a world tour spanning 21 cities across five continents — one of the most ambitious routings of their career

ENHYPEN Announce BLOOD SAGA 2026-27 World Tour

We’ve been watching an absolute meltdown over the past several months in the battle between HYBE and ADOR. After Min Hee Jin was granted her injunction request against HYBE, preventing them from removing her as CEO of HYBE’s subsidiary label, she has wasted no time in continuing to stir up trouble on behalf of NewJeans.

With Min Hee Jin still in control, ADOR begins all-out PR war

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Kamden from AMPERS&amp;ONE.

Is your birthday June 9? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

In the world of K-pop—a music genre mainly led by visuals and aesthetics— a group knowing how to navigate concepts is imperative. Some groups debut with one concept and then&nbsp;

Red Velvet: Something for Everyone

In an age of fleeting attention spans and people who mask their true selves, maintaining authenticity and connection with fans in the music industry is a significant challenge. One K-pop group has risen above the others in the genuineness that they show during performances, on variety shows, and towards one another and their fans. This group is

GOT7: Stay True 

On June 8, it was announced that S.Coups – member of Seventeen – would not attend Seventeen's first fan signing event. The event was created in support of their latest album 17 is Right Here.&nbsp;

Seventeen's S.Coups delayed his fansign for health reasons

Kim Gye Ran has been injured in a car accident

Show Time: SUPER JUNIOR’s Anticipated Comeback Single Is Almost Here

Sitting somewhere between dream pop, indie rock, and disco is Soulmoon’s “Coconut Love.” A strong sub bass line rips underneath riffy funk guitars and sweet indie female vocals as goofy internet-era synth plays over the top.&nbsp;

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Coconut Love” by Seoulmoon

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

Featured MV of the Day: “GRL GVING” by XG

Are you as excited as we are?! INFINITE is about to make a massive comeback. They’ve already sold out their INFINITE Rally IV fan meeting for July 13 and 14, and have a brand new song entitled “Flower” dropping on June 9.

INFINITE’s comeback is days away. Celebrate with these concepts.

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.

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