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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

If you are a K-pop fan living in the United States, your favorite performers may have a harder time reaching you now.&nbsp;

Increased Visa Fees Could Put the Squeeze on K-pop Performances in US

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Sunmi from Wonder Girls. Sunmi was born on May 2, 1992. Looks like you are both a Taurus! Celebrate today with a special MV!

Is your birthday May 2? Which K-pop idol shares your birthday? 

Allegations of chart manipulation are being leveled again at acclaimed boy group BTS. These claims stem from a past legal dispute involving BIGHIT MUSIC and an individual identified as "Mr. A," resurfacing online.

Is BTS Guilty of “Chart Manipulation?”

Acid Angel from Asia was the first tripleS sub-unit, formed through the first Gravity, or online fan-event for tripleS fans. They made their official debut on October 28, 2022 with the EP ACCESS. They are also known as AAA or&nbsp; tripleS AAA. The sub-unit’s members are HyeRin, YooYeon, NaKyoung, and YuBin.

Who is Acid Angel from Asia?

The South Korean girl group tripleS is also known as “SSS” or “SocialSonyoSeoul.” A high-concept, forward thinking group, MODHAUS has described the group as “The Idol of All Possibilities.” What this means is that fans can communicate with the group using Cosmo, the group’s app.

What does tripleS mean?

Woo Ji-ho is best-known by his stage name ZICO (지코). He is a South Korean rapper, record producer, singer/songwriter, and entertainer.&nbsp;

Who is ZICO?

Kim Yooyeon (김유연) is a South Korean singer and entertainer signed to MODHAUS. She is a current member of the massive, 24-member, multi-national girl group tripleS.&nbsp;

Who is Kim Yooyeon? 

Everyone knows that BLACKPINK is an international powerhouse. But did you know that BLACKPINK’s Lisa is the most popular group member on Instagram?&nbsp;

By the Numbers: Lisa is The Most-Followed K-Pop Idol On Instagram

While this song may not be streamed nearly as much as “Magnetic” (the smash hit from this record) it features a tight groove and brilliant harmonies.&nbsp;

ILLIT’s SUPER REAL ME – KPOPWORLD’s Top Pick!

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Hani from EXID. Hani was born on May 1, 1992. Looks like you are both a Taurus! Celebrate today with a special MV!&nbsp;

Is your birthday May 1? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

Last week, Reuters reported that internal disputes at HYBE have led to a 12% drop in its share price since April 22.&nbsp;

Western media rips HYBE amid NewJeans debacle

Leeseul is an American-based indie artist of Korean ancestry.&nbsp;

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