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Just two months after their debut, the 5th generation girl group KIIRAS is proving their potential as a global idol by taking the stage at Japan's largest fashion show, drawing attention. This appearance marks KIIRAS's first official activity in Japan and is seen as a symbolic event showcasing...

As K-pop establishes itself as the premier league in the global entertainment market, a new trend of foreign artists debuting directly in Korea is gaining attention. The male group SEVENTOEIGHT, which officially debuted on the 28th, is a global K-pop group composed entirely of Asian foreigners,...

Two young men who escaped from North Korea and settled in South Korea are gaining worldwide attention as they debut as K-POP idols. The members of the five-member boy group 1VERSE are Seok (25) and Hyuk (25). After settling in South Korea through China during their teenage years, they were...

Countless media, countless works. In an industry that has become homogenized and amidst a flood of new releases, it is not easy to encounter a work that gives the feeling of 'this could be it' at first glance. There are few trailers that can catch the eye with excellent visuals, a glamorous cast,...

Silver Crown Order of Cultural Merit to Be Awarded Posthumously to Shin Hae-chul 17th Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards to Be Held Oct. 29, Honoring 36 People and Teams, Including 10 Order of Cultural Merit Recipients Han Young-ae to Receive Bogwan Order of Cultural Merit on 50th Anniversary of...

A cross-generational hip-hop collaboration debuts in Yeouido The group ZEROBASEONE EMP (Seok Matthew and Park Gunwook) is embarking on a new musical endeavor with Dynamic Duo, a defining name in Korean hip-hop. Their agency, WAKEONE, announced that ZEROBASEONE EMP will release its new digital...

A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.

Return of K-pop founder opens new door to future entertainment Lee Soo-man, 74, key producer at A2O Entertainment, made a high-profile return to the K-pop market after more than three years at a debut showcase held Oct. 12 in Goyang, Gyeonggi province.

Seventeen and IVE launch October comebacks — Can they help push annual album sales past 100 million? After the music industry briefly caught its breath amid major sporting events and holiday breaks, global K-pop stars including 'Seventeen', 'IVE' and 'PLAVE' are returning one after another, kicking...

J-pop’s dramatic comeback through K-pop benchmarking and a fundamental overhaul Avex, one of Japan’s leading entertainment agencies, has successfully overhauled its business by aggressively benchmarking South Korea’s “K-pop” system.