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C'est Si Bon's Lee Baek-chun dies at 93; Jo Young-nam mourns 60 years of Ddolgang Former TBC PD pioneered Korea's acoustic-guitar movement in 1964; funeral procession set for 7 a.m. on the 23rd Lee Baek-chun, a popular-music critic who served as a mentor to Korean 'folk music' in the 1960s and '70s...

Massive popular-music festival evolves to unprecedented scale, sets sights on global fandom The spotlight of the popular-music industry will once again turn to Seoul this year. Melon, the event organizer, announced the second lineup of performers on the 21st for “MMA 2026” , which will be held over...

A living legend of Korean pop music delivers a powerful 65-year legacy Yoon Hang-ki, 83, a veteran singer-songwriter and a living witness to the history of Korean pop music, is bringing together 65 years of his remarkable musical journey.

The birth of an 'old-school romantic': A genre-defying musical journey Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist 'aron. ' released his debut album, 'Too Close For Running', on the 18th. It marks his official debut through Verve Records, the globally renowned jazz label under Universal Music.

Megahit’s enduring momentum undiminished by military service hiatus The music video for BTS’ ‘Mic Drop’ (MIC Drop, Steve Aoki remix) has surpassed 1. 6 billion views on YouTube, adding another landmark achievement to the group’s record. Big Hit Music said the video passed 1.

A 25-year archive beyond text comes alive in cheers from a live audience IZM, a leading webzine for popular music criticism, is stepping beyond the printed word as it marks its 25th anniversary. On the 23rd of next month, IZM will hold a historic commemorative concert at Dongyang Life Hall NOL...

Music industry trapped by outdated standards as major overhaul of Food Sanitation Act rules looms The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is finally moving to address an absurd rule that can suspend a business simply because customers swayed to the music.

A blend of LE SSERAFIM's vocals in the first verse and EJAE's powerhouse singing in the second, marking their second collaboration after last year Global girl group 'LE SSERAFIM' has once again demonstrated its musical chemistry with 'EJAE' of 'K-pop Demon Hunters'.

Meeting of K-pop powerhouses brings fresh energy to weekend television MBC's flagship music program, 'Show! Music Core', has announced sweeping changes with a new lineup of hosts. In an official announcement on the 31st, MBC said Sungho of 'BOYNEXTDOOR' and Sangwon of 'ALPHA DRIVE ONE', both of...

Inside the Los Angeles studio that underscored K-pop’s global clout Global music platform Apple Music has once again demonstrated K-pop’s influence around the world. On the 31st, it officially announced the launch of a major global radio project featuring six leading K-pop acts.