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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

Woollim Entertainment has broken the news that Takahashi Juri (best known by her stage name JURI) is leaving Rocket Punch due to being a foreign member with different contract stipulations.

Rocket Punch is losing a member

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Yeji from ITZY.

Is your birthday May 26? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

The music industry is quickly turning on NewJeans.

The Jeans vs NewJeans drama continues

TROIKA (Korean: 트로이카) is a three-member South Korean boyband.

Who is TROIKA?

Kim Hyung-tae (Korean: 김형태) is a South Korean musician who made waves as the bassist of the indie rock band Busker Busker.

Who is Kim Hyung-tae?

Jellyfish Entertainment, a prominent South Korean entertainment company founded by composer and producer Hwang Se-jun in 2007, specializes in artist management, particularly in the K-pop realm.

What is Jellyfish Entertainment?

“Feel the POP” is everywhere right now, and rightfully so.

Watch the moment ZEROBASEONE killed it on Music Bank! 

We’ve covered lots of key terms on KPOPWORLD for new fans, but this is one you HAVE to know.&nbsp;

WTF is a subunit?

On May 23, “Feel the POP” by ZEROBASEONE and “Supernova” by aespa went head to head on Mnet’s M Countdown.&nbsp;

aespa wins M Countdown with "Supernova"

The saturated, warbly soundscapes of Piano Shoegazer never get old.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Nowhere” by Piano Shoegazer

tripleS may have won M Countdown, but in the same head to head matchup between tripleS and ZEROBASEONE, the boys came out on top.

ZEROBASEONE’s takes Show Champion trophy

In a new interview with allkpop.com, BABYMONSTER dug into the details of their debut LP BABYMONS7ER.&nbsp;

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