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BTS are bringing their 'ARIRANG' world tour home. On 13 June – their debut anniversary – the group will perform at Busan Asiad Main Stadium for the first time since October 2022

BTS Bring 'ARIRANG' Home to Busan With Global Cinema Broadcast on Anniversary Date

SM Entertainment and Samsung TV Plus are making K-pop concerts free to watch at home – no ticket, no flight required

SM's Monthly Concert Series Is Closing The Distance

KATSEYE have swept the AMAs – New Artist of the Year, Breakthrough Pop Artist and Best Music Video for "Gnarly" – and every single date on the WILDWORLD TOUR has sold out. All 31 of them

KATSEYE Sweep AMAs and Sell Out 31-Date Arena Tour Within 48 Hours

BTS swept the 2026 American Music Awards – Artist of the Year, Song of the Summer for "SWIM," and Best Male K-Pop Artist – their first AMA appearance in five years and their second time taking the night's top prize

BTS Take Three at the 2026 AMAs, Including Artist of the Year

HYBE's new girl group label ABD has made its first public move, dropping six short films that offer an early glimpse at members of its upcoming debut group

HYBE's ABD Makes Its First Move: Short Films, a Playful Website, and a Glimpse of What's Coming

Boy groups didn’t just course-correct in 2025 — they recalibrated entirely. The year wasn’t driven by scale, noise, or theatrics, but by intention: songs that felt sharper, hungrier, more self-aware

The 2025 Boy Group Round-up

More than anything, 2025 made it impossible to deny that girl groups are still the engine of K-pop’s most inventive sounds

The 2025 Girl Group Round-up

Meaningful Stone has never been the kind of artist who chases volume. Her work tends to move in ripples rather than shocks, unfolding slowly until you realise the emotional weight is already sitting with you

Meaningful Stone releases "Angel drop live"

The thing about K-pop debuts is that they never arrive in a vacuum. They drop into a landscape that’s already hyper-competitive, and constantly shifting shape in the eye of global expectations. The stakes have never been higher

Rookies to Remember: The Class of 2025

Krystal Steps Back In With “Solitary”

Handong Steps Into the “Gray Zone” With a Dark, Magnetic Solo Debut

Europe has been waiting for ONEW for a long time. As the main vocalist of SHINee – a group that only made a brief London stop in 2011 before disappearing from the region’s live circuit – he’s been largely absent from European stages

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The 2025 Boy Group Round-up

The 2025 Girl Group Round-up

Meaningful Stone releases "Angel drop live"

Rookies to Remember: The Class of 2025

Krystal Steps Back In With “Solitary”

Handong Steps Into the “Gray Zone” With a Dark, Magnetic Solo Debut

ONEW, Live in London: A Night Carried By Voice, Instinct And Star Power

Bryan Chase releases new 3-track EP GRANTED

HUTA announces first-ever solo Europe tour for February 2026

VVUP Make Their Case as a Global Rookie to Watch on “VVON”

Interview: Fig Tape Reveals The Process of Creating ILLIT’s “Billyeoon Goyangi (Do the Dance)”

“Do It” Review – Stray Kids Go Low and Lethal

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