K-pop, which has been unofficially banned in China for almost a decade, may be on the verge of being allowed back in. China, which has never officially acknowledged the ban, ...

K-pop idols Karina of aespa and Wooyoung of ATEEZ became hot topics amid South Korea's presidential election campaign for unexpected reasons. Whether one likes to admit it or not, K-pop artists ...

K-pop has been banned in China for almost a decade. Until now, maybe. China, which has never officially acknowledged the ban, has more confidence in its own entertainment now and is looking to ...

Big Ocean, the world’s first K-pop group composed entirely of deaf and hard-of-hearing artists, is breaking barriers with high-tech tools and inclusive performances.

Kiera Grace Madder, 17, has filed a lawsuit alleging that when she was part of an all-girl K-pop group based in L.A. called VCHA, she suffered "child labor exploitation, child neglect and abuse ...

SEOUL – In South Korea’s high-stakes presidential campaign, K-pop is not just a cultural backdrop – it is a political strategy. Both major parties are leaning on Korean pop hits to energise ...

Backlash against K-pop star’s deleted photo shows pressure on industry to remain apolitical. Flaunting a red jacket with number 2 on it led to speculation Karina of aespa was subtly endorsing ...

BTS’s RM has won at the 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs)!. On May 26 local time, the American Music Awards took place. At this year’s awards ceremony, RM took the award for Favorite K-Pop ...

K-pop superstars RM and V are the latest members of BTS to be discharged from South Korea’s military after fulfilling their mandatory service. The pair began their service in 2023 after three ...

“KINGS OF KPOP” — Fans react as BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook become the only male Korean soloists to reach 900M streams each on Spotify in 2025 By Shreya Jha Published Jun 04, 2025 08:06 GMT ...

With a 9.7% stake, Tencent’s online music arm will become the second-largest shareholder of SM Entertainment, known for major K-pop acts such as Aespa and NCT.