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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

In this song from K-indie band 3rd Line Butterfly, introspective female vocals sit squarely over the rest of the band as if finally and bravely revealing a dark secret.&nbsp;

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Breaking of the Day, Today” by 3rd Line Butterfly

Recently, NewJeans’ Haerin appeared in Harper’s Bazaar Korea. On Instagram,&nbsp;

K-Pop Photo of the Day: Haerin is in Harper’s Bazaar Korea

Red Velvet has consistently proven you don’t need to be the biggest, most popular, or most widely known to be great. The group is approaching the tenth anniversary of their debut in August 2014, and have shown no sign of slowing down.&nbsp;

A Decade of Excellence: Red Velvet Prepares to Turn 10

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Bang Yedam from TREASURE. Bang Yedam was born on

Is your birthday May 7? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN has made history with the release of their best-of album, "17 Is Right Here," which surpassed 22.6 million copies sold on its debut day. Led by the chart-topping single

SEVENTEEN Achieves Record Sales with "17 Is Right Here" Compilation Album

Recently, (G)I-DLE fans have been expressing disappointment that the group is largely inactive on Bubble – a messaging app that allows fans to talk to their favorite artists.&nbsp;

Are fans out of touch with how money is made from music?

For those unaware, ADOR – the label responsible for global phenomenal NewJeans – and HYBE have not been getting along. Min Hee Jin, HYBE’s Chief Brand Officer since 2019,&nbsp;

HYBE vs Ador Drama Continues With New Audit

AlphaBAT (Korean: 알파벳) is a hip-hop group classified as a boy band in the K-pop genre. They are based in South Korea. They got their start as a duo (Kyumin &amp; Selin) under YUB Entertainment. Kyumin left the group when&nbsp;

Who is AlphaBAT?

Bubble is a social media app from Dear U (available on Apple and Android Devices) popular in South Korea.

What is Bubble?

NewJeans (Korean: 뉴진스 ) is an all-female K-pop group from South Korea.

Who is NewJeans?

Love it or hate it, “Gangnam Style” was a global phenomenon in 2012 and for many non-Koreans was their first exposure to the South Korean entertainment industry. The solid music production,&nbsp;

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