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Girls’ Generation队长兼solo歌手TAEYEON将于6月29日发行日本热曲《Bansanka》的韩文翻唱版，作为全新企划首张作品正式开启第一卷

TAEYEON携手Tuki.的《Bansanka》领衔J-pop翻唱企划

上周的 K-pop 发生了几件事：CLC 的 Kwon Eunbin 在 26 岁宣布退出，TWS 的 Shinyu 为失踪儿童公益活动出力，而 Grammys 也新设了一个 Asian Pop 类别，引发褒贬不一的反应。故事不同，核心却一样：这是一个一边给予、一边索取的行业。

K-pop 上周回顾与解读（2026年6月15日 - 19日）

三则故事，一个问题：K-pop 行业究竟欠它的艺人和粉丝什么？本周，曾是超级粉丝、如今已成明星的 Chase Infiniti 加入 ATEEZ，Lisa 公开谈论 sasaeng 跟踪文化，而前 NCT 成员 Mark Lee 则因一张 Confederate flag 照片遭到批评。

上周 K-pop 解析（2026年6月22日 - 6月26日）

在离开聚光灯十年后，第二代 K-pop 资深歌手 G.NA 正准备重返乐坛。她的停工期始于 2016 年因与卖淫相关指控被定罪——而她曾表示，这段经历让她花了好几年才敢公开谈起

十年之后，G.NA 正在讲述她自己的故事

OH MY GIRL 的回归已延至2027年，WM Entertainment 表示这是因为需要更多时间挑选合适的作品。成员们的个人活动将优先展开，这支组合在超过一年后的首张完整作品也被推迟到明年。

OH MY GIRL 回归延期至2027年

BIGBANG (Korean: 빅뱅;) is a YG Entertainment-formed South Korean boy band.

Who is BIGBANG?

It's known all around the world that South Korean men – famous musicians and entertainers included – have to complete between 1.5 - 3 years of mandatory military service depending on their branch and the roles they assume.

K-pop idols who don't have to serve in the military

SM Entertainment (Korean: SM엔터테인먼트) – officially SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. – is a South Korean entertainment agency that operates at global scale.

What is SM Entertainment?

SUPER JUNIOR (Korean: 슈퍼주니어) is an all-male South Korean K-pop group formed by Lee Soo-man (founder of SM Entertainment) in 2005.

Who is SUPER JUNIOR?

VVS was recently announced as one of K-pop’s newest and most ambitious groups yet, boldly declaring they were going to change the sound of K-pop.&nbsp;

An American Wants to Revolutionize K-pop?

One of the most beautiful moments of all time was seeing Suga of BTS meeting his hero, NBA athlete Patrick Ewing at Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 30, 2023.

Image of the Day: Suga with Patrick Ewing

Dubbed by Pitchfork as “one of the stranger highlights from 2013’s neon Pink Tape,” this song from the group’s sophomore record is built around a jazzy backbone with an R&amp;B melody that stands at odds with the song’s narrative of stalking the one you’ve got your eye on.

KPOPWORLD’s Top Pick from f(x)’s Pink Tape

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

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

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

HYBE Corporation (officially known as Hybe Co., Ltd. or by its Korean name 하이브) is a South Korian multinational multimedia/entertainment company.

What is HYBE Corporation?

Spring is in full swing, and summer is on the horizon. Fashion trends shift with each new season, and K-pop idols are at the forefront of experimentation. If you want to bring your fashion A-game this month while infusing it with some South Korean style, here are 3 trends you need to keep your eye on.

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