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ALPHA DRIVE ONE (ALD1) sells out all 25,000 seats in Yokohama before its official Japan debut, proving the No. 1 spot among rookie acts on Oricon

ALPHA DRIVE ONE (ALD1) sells out all 25,000 seats in Yokohama before its official Japan debut, proving the No. 1 spot among rookie acts on Oricon

Fan concert tour, three dates at Yokohama Pia Arena MM from the 26th to the 28th, records a full sellout From the opening of “Never Been 2 Heaven” to the unreleased track “WELCOME home,” the set list spans a wide range After wrapping up Incheon and Yokohama, the group pushes forward with an unrelenting global push—set to perform at Hong Kong’s AsiaWorld-Arena on July 11
K-pop group ALPHA DRIVE ONE (ALPHA DRIVE ONE, ALD1, Aldiwon) has successfully wrapped up its Japan Yokohama fan-concert tour. Ahead of its official Japan debut, it pulls off a sellout of 25,000 seats Under WakeOne, the eight-member boy group ALPHA DRIVE ONE (Rio, Junseo, Arno, Geonwoo, Sangwon,...
ATEEZ sweeps No. 1 on charts in 26 countries with mini album No. 14, “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5”

ATEEZ sweeps No. 1 on charts in 26 countries with mini album No. 14, “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5”

Within hours of its release on the 26th, the album claimed No. 1 across iTunes in 26 countries and regions, including real-time charts on Hanteo and Circle The title track, “BAD,” hits music charts at home and abroad with its intense energy… and the group successfully lined up every track, including “MAMACITA” From debut song “Pirate King” to “Crazy Form,” they’re global trendsetters, and they take the stage as the headliner for London’s “British Summer Time Hyde Park”
ATEEZ proved their global presence by sweeping major charts at home and abroad at the same time as the release of their new album. ATEEZ tops major album and music charts at home and abroad ATEEZ released mini album No. 14, “GOLDEN HOUR : Part. 5,” at 1 p. m.
BTS’ “Arirang” Selected as “Best Album of 2026” by U.S. Rolling Stone, UK NME

BTS’ “Arirang” Selected as “Best Album of 2026” by U.S. Rolling Stone, UK NME

“The biggest boy band in the world” — overseas media pile on praise in a relay, hitting global audiences with a distinctly Korean flavor.
’Global syndrome’ re-ignites as a masterpiece the world responds to The landscape of global pop music is shifting again. BTS’ regular fifth studio album, `'Arirang '`, has been selected back-to-back by major overseas music outlets as the “best album in the first half of 2026,” underscoring its...
Kanye West Faces Expulsion Again, This Time in the U.S. After Nazi Praise Backlash

Kanye West Faces Expulsion Again, This Time in the U.S. After Nazi Praise Backlash

After Ye’s European tour collapsed over hate speech, the rapper is meeting strong pushback in U.S. politics—putting his domestic gigs at risk too.
The Hip-Hop Titan’s Fall Sets Off a New Crisis in the U. S. , Too, With a Stage Banishment Threat Ye (also known as Kanye West), a rapper who crossed an unforgivable line with antisemitic remarks and praise of the Nazis, has been thrown into an unprecedented state of isolation.
Olivia Rodrigo Announces ‘Daisy Chain Fields’ Festival for Women’s Solidarity, Kicking Off in Irvine on Aug. 29

Olivia Rodrigo Announces ‘Daisy Chain Fields’ Festival for Women’s Solidarity, Kicking Off in Irvine on Aug. 29

Rodrigo designed and launched the event herself; 100% of the proceeds go to women’s and children’s charities Chappell Roan, Mitski, KATSEYE, and even Stevie Nicks—an all-women lineup spanning generations Set for Aug. 29 at Irvine’s Great Park in California; presale begins at 10 a.m. on the 24th
The era’s top pop icon, Olivia Rodrigo, who swept the Grammy Awards, has officially announced the debut of her long-cherished music festival, ‘Daisy Chain Fields’. The event draws global attention not only for its large-scale festival format, but also for its bold lineup consisting entirely of...
‘The Godfather of Pop’ Clive Davis Dies, Aged 94… The “Golden Ear” That Helped Discover Whitney Houston Rests in Peace

‘The Godfather of Pop’ Clive Davis Dies, Aged 94… The “Golden Ear” That Helped Discover Whitney Houston Rests in Peace

Arista Records and J Records founder and Sony Music honorary chairman… Quietly passes away at his New York home on the 23rd A titan of the music industry who discovered Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Santana, and Alicia Keys Wins five Grammys and is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame… An era of pop music ends
Clive Davis , the honorary chairman of Sony Music and the “godfather of pop” who has uncovered countless superstars—including Whitney Houston—is gone. ■ Quiet rest at his New York home… “The end of an era” for the music world On the morning of the 23rd, legendary record producer and founder of...
BTS’ “Arirang” Hits Billboard 200 for a 13th Straight Week… Reenters the Top 10

BTS’ “Arirang” Hits Billboard 200 for a 13th Straight Week… Reenters the Top 10

K-pop’s first-ever three-week consecutive No. 1 run continues as the album makes a reverse move to No. 10 on Billboard 200 in its 13th week, sustaining long-term success.
An immortal trajectory that shattered the limits of K-pop, proven by a global phenomenon solidified by charting for 13 straight weeks The group ‘Bangtan Sonyeondan’ ’s fifth studio album ‘Arirang’ has once again reentered the Top 10 on the U. S.
SEVENTEEN to Hold Fan Meeting at Incheon Stadium…New Unit Takes the Stage Next

SEVENTEEN to Hold Fan Meeting at Incheon Stadium…New Unit Takes the Stage Next

At the Incheon Asian Game Main Stadium, SEVENTEEN will run its solo fan meeting, “CARATLAND.” The V8 unit debuts and Dino’s alter-ego “Pi-cheolin” is set to release a new album.
Entering the stadium: “Carat Express Train”, a provocative evolution of unprecedented units and alter-egos “SEVENTEEN”, which has solidified its status as a global mega IP, finally steps into “Incheon Asian Game Main Stadium” and sets a new milestone for K-pop fandom culture.
BTS Raises Grammy Expectations With New “Asian Pop” Category, First Win Looks Promising

BTS Raises Grammy Expectations With New “Asian Pop” Category, First Win Looks Promising

Next year’s Grammy Awards will add an “Asian Pop” category, fueling hopes that BTS and other South Korean acts will win for the first time
For years, "the Grammy Awards" has sat atop Western cultural dominance as the most firmly fortified stronghold. It marked a historic turning point as Asian melodies, once dismissed as a fringe of the mainstream music market, moved into the heart of global cultural power.
K-pop ‘The Small-Agency Miracle’ Is Taking Shape… Ministry Confirms Annual Support of 300 Million Won for 10 Teams, Including Récenner

K-pop ‘The Small-Agency Miracle’ Is Taking Shape… Ministry Confirms Annual Support of 300 Million Won for 10 Teams, Including Récenner

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and KOCCA launch a new ‘Global Leap Support’ program—providing up to 3 years of autonomous backing such as overseas marketing.
The cultural power race of the 21st century is no longer the exclusive domain of giant capital. The ‘K-pop’ phenomenon that mega agencies have led has now reached a structural paradigm shift. The government’s newly launched ‘Global Leap Support for Small Agencies’ is not just a financial handout—it...