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Balming Tiger's 'Gongbu' takes on Taylor Swift in 3 categories at 2026 UK Music Video Awards

Balming Tiger's 'Gongbu' takes on Taylor Swift in 3 categories at 2026 UK Music Video Awards

Tracks from the group's second full-length album and director Lee Su-ho are nominated, with the ceremony set for July 4 at London's Roundhouse
Visual art evolves as it goes head-to-head with global pop stars Balming Tiger, which is opening new ground for alternative K-pop, has received major recognition at one of the world's most prestigious music video awards.
| James choi
“Looks like a museum exhibition” — BamingTiger’s “Study” grabs No. 2 on Billboard’s K-pop chart

“Looks like a museum exhibition” — BamingTiger’s “Study” grabs No. 2 on Billboard’s K-pop chart

Selected by Billboard as one of the “Best K-pop Albums of the First Half of 2026” after NPR; praise for a musical experiment that moves across folk and hip-hop
BamingTiger proves the evolution of K-pop, stunning the global music press with an original narrative The regular second album of the alternative K-pop group ‘BamingTiger’, ‘Study’ , took the spotlight by landing at No. 2 on ‘Billboard’’s list of the “best K-pop albums of the first half of 2026.
| James choi
Lee Seung-chul sheds tears at 40th anniversary event: “I envy BTS’ stage; I want to remain active, not a legend”

Lee Seung-chul sheds tears at 40th anniversary event: “I envy BTS’ stage; I want to remain active, not a legend”

From Boohwal to his solo career, he has performed more than 2,500 live shows and will release a tribute song with WOODZ and announce a 50-date national tour in November.
A towering figure in South Korea’s music industry, Lee Seung-chul (60) shed tears at a poignant event marking the 40th anniversary of his debut. At a listening session for his anniversary album held Thursday afternoon at Hyundai Card Understage in Seoul’s Yongsan district, he expressed his firm...
| James choi
[Photos] Lee Sang-yeob on battling the “end button” every time in short-form series; director Lee Byung-hun says he was “told off harshly” at BCWW 2026 conference

[Photos] Lee Sang-yeob on battling the “end button” every time in short-form series; director Lee Byung-hun says he was “told off harshly” at BCWW 2026 conference

Quality production, creator rights and cutting production resources by 50% to 60% emerge as key topics
Lee Sang-yeob and Lee Byung-hun battle the short-form “X button,” cutting costs by 60% with AI BCWW 2026 conference presents behind-the-scenes stories from 70 productions and a transparent data-sharing model As the media ecosystem undergoes seismic shifts, established creators opened up about the...
| James choi
[Choo A-young's Music Box] Ridley Scott's Message of Hope in 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉 and Hozier's 'Like Real People Do'

[Choo A-young's Music Box] Ridley Scott's Message of Hope in 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉 and Hozier's 'Like Real People Do'

Film music hooks me first. It often reveals emotions that images and dialogue alone cannot fully carry, and it can open a window onto a filmmaker's hidden intentions. For me, understanding film music has been one path to understanding the film itself.
| Chua-young
JO1 Cancels Seoul Concert Next Month, Taking It Off the Calendar Entirely… Protest Spills From Handball Arena ‘Ballot Booth Blockade’

JO1 Cancels Seoul Concert Next Month, Taking It Off the Calendar Entirely… Protest Spills From Handball Arena ‘Ballot Booth Blockade’

Agency apologizes officially, saying ‘a normal rollout is difficult’… domino effect of losses across the music industry, including Park Seojin and Yunho
The fallout from the prolonged ‘ballot booth blockade’ protest… a direct hit for the music industry A Japan-based group ‘JO1’’s first standalone concert in Korea has been canceled on the spot. The ripple effects of the ‘ballot booth blockade’ protest—continuing for a long time near a handball arena...
| James choi
Jennie finally breaks into U.S. radio charts for the first time with K-pop… second-ever No. 1

Jennie finally breaks into U.S. radio charts for the first time with K-pop… second-ever No. 1

In collaboration with Tame Impala, “Dracula” tops Adult Pop Airplay—delivering a seven-category turnaround sweep as short-form reverses course
Jennie, the “K-pop iron wall” breaker, casts a spell over U.S. radio listeners The once-tough barriers to entering America’s radio charts finally collapsed. BLACKPINK member “Jennie” has taken the top spot on “Billboard”’s radio chart—an enduring challenge for K-pop artists—shaking up the global...
| James choi
BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

An alternative pop track that conveys the emptiness behind the spotlight, released as a surprise ahead of next month’s New York world tour
Behind the dazzling spotlight: the deep emptiness and paradoxical aesthetics held by a hanok Global pop icons BTS captured the attention of music fans worldwide with new live content that deepens the group’s fifth studio album. At 12 a. m.
| James choi
[UK Official Chart News] HYBE’s LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT and KATSEYE Pull Off a 5-Week Streak

[UK Official Chart News] HYBE’s LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT and KATSEYE Pull Off a 5-Week Streak

The collaboration track “Iconic By Mistake” keeps charting in the UK for the long haul… BTS’s “Arirang” also enters for a 17th consecutive week, underscoring K-pop’s staying power
A K-girl-group coalition line that cuts through the heart of British pop—and the secret behind its steady long-term hit run At the peak of the vast world HYBE has built, the unprecedented alliance of “LE SSERAFIM”, “ILLIT”, and “KATSEYE” has smashed through the solid wall of the conservative UK...
| James choi
BTS releases Korean version of “Normal”…Halftime stage at 2025 World Cup final on the 19th

BTS releases Korean version of “Normal”…Halftime stage at 2025 World Cup final on the 19th

The “Normal” MV, carrying wounds and solace hidden behind the dazzling spectacle, is unveiled. BTS will take the halftime-show stage at the 2025 World Cup final alongside Madonna, among others, on the 19th.
Rawness and reassurance behind the spotlight leaves a mark on the World Cup final global stage Global pop icon ‘BTS’ sent a wave across the worldwide music market after it unveiled on the 17th the Korean version and music video of the standout track ‘Normal’ from its regular fifth album ‘Arirang’.
| James choi