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这位出生于首尔的创作型歌手今年17岁，出道还不到两年，却已经完全按自己的方式在做音乐——不仅写歌、制作音乐，自出道EP mom!!iminlove 于2024年10月发行以来，她还亲自执导自己的音乐视频

ZIN CHOI：听前请自负风险

KPOPWORLD Festival &amp; Worldwide Dance Competition 首度登陆 San Antonio 的 Alamodome，活动将于 10 月 28 日至 31 日举行，而这座城市的选择，和这份 11 个表演团体的阵容一样值得讨论

KPOPWORLD Festival 在 San Antonio 的豪赌：Alamodome 周末对 K-Pop 美国扩张意味着什么

Cortis, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Music. The group consists of five members: Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho. They debuted on August 18, 2025, with the digital single “What You Want&quot; followed by their first EP, &quot;Color Outside the Lines&quot;. The group’s name is derived from the phrase “Color Outside the Lines,” reflecting their concept of creative freedom and nonconformity. Cortis has been promoted as a self-producing “creator crew,” with members participating in songwriting, choreography, and visual direction. Blending pop, hip-hop, and experimental elements, the group gained early attention for their performance skills, self-produced content, and strong rookie-year sales, establishing them as one of Big Hit Music’s newer generation acts.

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CORTIS 围绕一句拒绝“穿得好看就一定得花大钱”的歌词打造了 “FaSHioN”——在 2 亿次播放之后，这首歌依然是他们最清晰的宣言

CORTIS 的首个周年，坐实他们是 K-pop 时尚王者

在 Islington Assembly Hall 开门迎客之前，KANG YUCHAN 和 from20 就先带我们走进后台，看看这两位冉冉升起的新星登台前的准备瞬间

KANG YUCHAN & from20 的 Body Talk Tour 伦敦后台直击

K-pop 圈子从来不只是“消费”这么简单。数十年来，粉丝们一直在进行归档、翻译和分享内容，这既是为了让内容更易获取，也是出于一种本能：把那些原本可能从艺人历史中彻底消失的瞬间保留下来。

K-Pop 粉丝不只是观众——他们还是档案库

The opening drop of this song went so hard we have permanent stank face. The drums are roomy but anthemic, the rhythm guitars are&nbsp;

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “NO PAIN” by Silica Gel

Not gonna lie, we’ve fallen in love with Bye Bye Badman.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “You’re Always Right About Love” by Bye Bye Badman

With an opening that sounds like ABBA if they made their debut in the aughts, “Butterfly” by Loveholics is a 2008 indie Korean gem.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Butterfly” by Loveholics

The Rose’s album Heal elaborates on the pains that come with growing up and becoming aware of one’s faults&nbsp; and strengths. The record pulls on the heartstrings of childhood memories, self-worth, and processing emotional healing.&nbsp;

Healing With The Rose: “Definition of ugly is”

If you haven’t experienced Korean post-rock band JAMBINAI, you’re missing out.

JAMBINAI wows with “Time of Extinction” 

Hear this live performance one time and you’ll understand why all the hype around The Rose is justified.

Watch the moment when The Rose wowed the Philippines with a live performance

Tomorrow X Together (TXT) achieved another milestone in their career, as the music video for "Loser=Lover" surpassed 100 million views on YouTube. The funk-infused track, featured on their album&nbsp;

TXT Celebrates 100 Million Views for "Loser=Lover" Music Video

This song has much more in common with American power pop from the 90s than it does anything K-pop.&nbsp;

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Oh! What a Shiny Night” by CRYING NUT

Check out this English translation cover of “OMG” by NewJeans performed by Australian bedroom pop artist/YouTuber chevy!

Fan Spotlight: “OMG” by NewJeans cover

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

Featured MV of the Day: “Birth” by ARTMS

Clocking in at a mere 1:51, this song by KINO fits so much into its short run time. KINO’s voice is so lackadaisical and effortless.

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