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Pop star Bruno Mars returns to South Korea after four years, riding ‘APT.’ wave… set for May next year

Pop star Bruno Mars returns to South Korea after four years, riding ‘APT.’ wave… set for May next year

Four shows confirmed at Goyang Stadium, promising powerhouse live performances from the 16-time Grammy winner
Bruno Mars returns with ‘The Romantic Tour,’ set to meet South Korean fans after four years Pop star Bruno Mars has confirmed a solo concert in South Korea next May at Goyang Stadium, drawing intense interest from music fans across the country.
| James choi
KCON LA 2026 doubles viewership as fan base among fans in their 40s triples

KCON LA 2026 doubles viewership as fan base among fans in their 40s triples

An analysis of Mnet Plus users found that viewership among teens rose 1.9-fold, while women accounted for 85% of users.
Viewership doubled from a year earlier, while women accounted for 85%, underscoring the diversification of K-pop's audience Middle-aged fans return to K-pop, driving an extraordinary trend across North America The global K-pop festival KCON LA 2026 set an unprecedented attendance record, creating a...
| James choi
J-pop mecca Wonderrivet 2026 lands at KINTEX in November, with 42 acts set to perform

J-pop mecca Wonderrivet 2026 lands at KINTEX in November, with 42 acts set to perform

Festival runs Nov. 20-22 at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2; full lineup to be unveiled on the 27th
At the heart of the J-pop phenomenon, a hub for Asian musical exchange enters its third year The music festival 'Wonderrivet 2026', which has established itself as one of Asia's leading J-pop festivals, will open Nov. 20 for a three-day run through Nov.
| James choi
'Naruto' OST singer Kanaboon lands in Korea for first solo appearance in December

'Naruto' OST singer Kanaboon lands in Korea for first solo appearance in December

The Dec. 5 show at Yes24 Live Hall comes as fans expect popular anime hits like "Silhouette"
Kanaboon, the key force behind the "Naruto" phenomenon, makes its first landing in Korea since forming KANA-BOON, a leading Japanese rock band 'KANA-BOON', is finally taking the stage in Korea, electrifying global anime fandom and J-rock enthusiasts.
| James choi
Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Sends 165 summer comforters to vulnerable households in Donghae, Gangwon—continuing giving that followed last year's 5 million won donation
'A decade of emergency,' the standards of fan culture shaped through sharing Singer 'Lim Young-woong' is setting a new milestone in the history of popular music in South Korea. As his fans mark the 10th anniversary of his debut, their trail of support is landing with a heavy resonance in the local...
| James choi
'Korea’s Coachella' to Be Born in Advance: Public Culture Exchange Committee Announces '2027 FANOMENON' to Be Held at Seoul Arena and KINTEX in December 2027

'Korea’s Coachella' to Be Born in Advance: Public Culture Exchange Committee Announces '2027 FANOMENON' to Be Held at Seoul Arena and KINTEX in December 2027

Centered on K-pop with fans and a phenomenon combined, '2027 FANOMENON' will be held on an instant schedule from Dec. 2 to Dec. 12 next year At Changdong Seoul Arena, 'fan-dominated awards and concerts' will run, while at Goyang KINTEX, 'K-culture exhibitions and experiences' will be integrated Park Jin-young, co-chairman, says it will push for establishing K-culture centers in major cities worldwide and a 2028 LA festival
The Public Culture Exchange Committee’s '2027 FANOMENON,' planned under the banner of a 'Korea-style Coachella,' will take place at the Changdong Seoul Arena and the second exhibition hall of KINTEX in Goyang from Dec. 2 to Dec. 12 next year.
| Seongchan Eol
PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

After it was released in 2012, 14 years later, K-pop’s first-ever breach of 6 billion views on YouTube Another golden milestone following the 7 consecutive weeks at No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 and the first YouTube 1 billion view PSY celebrates the 6 billion-view achievement on the Gwacheon stage of 'PSY 흠뻑쇼 2026'… plans to release a thank-you video
P-NATION, PSY’s agency, said Friday that the music video for PSY’s global hit song "Gangnam Style" has become the first K-pop act to surpass 6 billion views on YouTube. The music video for "Gangnam Style," released on July 15, 2012, cleared 6 billion views for the first time in the 14 years...
| Seongchan Eol
IVE Jang Won-young to Throw First Pitch at Dodgers-Mets MLB Game in U.S.

IVE Jang Won-young to Throw First Pitch at Dodgers-Mets MLB Game in U.S.

The official invitation for the May 26 New York Mets vs. LA Dodgers matchup sets IVE on a North American tour, underscoring its global mainstream appeal
Taking over the Major League mound at the heart of the K-pop phenomenon 'IVE ', leading the global K-pop scene, is finally stepping onto the Major League Baseball 'MLB' mound in the United States—the stage of its dreams.
| James choi
Mnet’s “Girls Planet 2027” Teams Up With Taylor Swift’s Label

Mnet’s “Girls Planet 2027” Teams Up With Taylor Swift’s Label

In collaboration across the board with a label under Universal Music… aims globally from debut, the next Kep1er
Expanding K-pop’s territory, touching the heart of pop South Korea’s audition powerhouse 'Mnet' has teamed up for a major partnership meant to shake up the global music market. Its global project 'Girls Planet 2027' has signed on with a top-tier label under the Universal Music Group, 'Republic...
| James choi
Critics’ harsh backlash can’t stop it—‘Michael’ clears $1 billion, topping Oppenheimer

Critics’ harsh backlash can’t stop it—‘Michael’ clears $1 billion, topping Oppenheimer

‘Michael Jackson’ biopic ‘Michael’ crosses the $1 billion mark to claim the No. 1 spot in history As overwhelming audience support overturns reviewers’ scathing takes and takes over the Billboard charts
The return of the ‘King of Pop,’ and a $1 billion miracle that overwhelmed screens worldwide The enduring ‘King of Pop’ Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ shone a light on the twists and turns of his life, establishing a new milestone for the global film industry by reaching the $1 billion mark in...
| James choi