Category: K-Pop
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G-Dragon Becomes Idol’s First and Youngest Recipient of Cultural Merit Award, Shares Stage with BIGBANG Members
G-Dragon has marked another historic moment by becoming the idol to receive the Okwan Medal for Culture and Arts, and the youngest ever to do so, at the 2025 Korea Culture and Arts Awards ceremony held at Seoul’s National Theater. He joined voice actor Han-seong Bae and the late Jeon Yu-sung on the recipients’ list,…
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TWICE on Their 10th Debut Anniversary: “Delivery Is a Hassle”
As TWICE marks its 10th debut anniversary, the group candidly shared their innermost thoughts. The official TWICE YouTube channel recently released the video “[TIME TO TWICE] 10th Anniversary Eve: Girls Night,” capturing the members gathering to reminisce and share memories of their decade together. In the clip, leader Jihyo reveals, “I really want to use…
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‘K-pop Demon Hunters’ Lee Jae Joins Blackpink’s Lisa Under One Roof; Signs Global Deal with WME
Lee Jae, the singer-songwriter behind the project “K-pop Demon Hunters,” is joining Blackpink’s Lisa under one roof as he launches a global career after signing with WME. WME, a powerhouse agency based in Los Angeles, represents a roster of world-renowned stars, including Angelina Jolie, Ryan Gosling, Hugh Jackman, Matt Damon, and Tom Holland. In September,…
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Korean Debut: &TEAM’s Label Promises a New Leap in K-Pop
Hybe’s global group &TEAM has teased a debut that promises a masterclass of tracks with no skips. The medley opens with Lunatic, a song that fuses a funky hip-hop beat with a buoyant melody. The next track, MISMATCH, blends retro-infused R&B with a warm pop sound, a love song built on a tender pop vibe.
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Sharp-Angled Performances on the Rise as Hearts2Hearts Kick Off Music-Show Promotions on M Countdown
Hearts2Hearts is kicking off its full-fledged comeback campaign. The group will take the stage on music shows this week, starting with Mnet’s M Countdown on October 23, followed by KBS2’s Music Bank on October 24, MBC’s Show! Music Core on October 25, and SBS’s Inkigayo on October 26, where they will perform the title track…
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MBC Gayo Daejejeon 2025: Shinsegae’s Ani Sits in YoonA’s Vacant Seat as MinHo Takes the Reins
YoonA, who had symbolized MBC’s Gayo Daejejeon for a decade, is stepping aside, and the vacancy will be filled by a warm, intergenerational dynamic among the show’s hosts. Shinsegae Group’s Ani, along with SHINee’s MinHo and Hwang Min-hyun of All Day Project, have been confirmed as MCs for the December 31, 2025 live broadcast of…
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POW Caps ‘Wall Flowers’ Promotion With Hot Stage No. 1 on Inkigayo
POW wrapped up their Wall Flowers promotional cycle with a Hot Stage No. 1 on Inkigayo, as the episode aired on the 19th. The win, decided by fan votes on the show’s Best of Best stage, added a meaningful cap to about three weeks of official activities for the single. Having previously radiated bright, carefree…
