K-Pop's CD Problem: Environmental Groups Sound Alarm on Industry's Carbon Footprint
In an industry first, K-pop CD sales surpassed 100 million units in 2023, marking a 50% increase from the previous year ...
K-Pop Trained Rosé to Be ‘a Perfect Girl.’ Now She’s Trying to Be Herself.
It probably would be surprising to anyone who would look at Rosé, with all your success, with the enormous fan base that you ...
APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars rewrites K-pop playbook by turning it into mainstream pop music
Less synchronised choreography and storytelling, more casual dancing and playful visuals – ‘APT’ blends K-pop and Western pop ...
K-pop star Psy’s home temporarily seized due to penalty arrears
His home at Yongsan-gu, Seoul, was recently reported to the district office for an illegal modification. Read more at ...
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K-pop fans take aim at CD, merchandise waste
K-pop fan Kim Na-Yeon used to buy stacks of the same album when there was a new release, hoping to find one of the rare ...
Seventeen to be 1st K-pop act to appear on Disney's year-end holiday show
K-pop powerhouse Seventeen will make history on Dec. 1 by becoming the first K-pop group to perform on ABC’s year-end special ...
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K-pop star Psy now Solaire Resort brand ambassador
The partnership follows Psy’s recent “full-house performance” at The Theatre at Solaire Resort & Casino on September 14, ...
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Inside the Business of Western Songwriters in K-Pop & J-Pop: ‘The Money Is Too Good to Ignore’
As more K-Pop and J-Pop hits are imported from Western songwriters, it creates growing roles for local lyricists to translate the lyrics — and lucrative opportunities. By Kristin Robinson Senior ...
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K-pop's EXP Edition: The world’s most controversial 'Korean' band
Do you need to be Korean to be a K-pop artist? That's the question Bora Kim wanted to answer when she created EXP Edition. What started as an academic assignment soon developed into the world's ...
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‘K-Pop Dreaming’ Explores K-Pop History And Korean American Identity
Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. K-pop is everywhere these days, but that wasn’t the case when Vivian Yoon was growing up in the 90s and 2000s. She listened ...
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Seventeen reaches pinnacle of K-pop, faces challenges ahead
K-pop boy band Seventeen’s Woozi, holding back tears, said the group “never imagined standing here, let alone receiving these ...