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society pages
Mar. 22, 2024
So You Thought BTS Was Going on Break? LOL. Suga, V, and J-Hope are keeping us busy this spring.
my single is dropping
Feb. 23, 2024
What Is the Message Behind Each BTS Solo Project? Analyzing all the post-“hiatus” releases and rollouts.
By Jennifer Zhan
ddu-du ddu-du
Dec. 29, 2023
Blackpink to Remain OT4 But the members will no longer promote their solo careers with YG Entertainment.
By Zoe Guy
superlatives
Oct. 23, 2023
By Jennifer Zhan
the festival circuit
Sept. 20, 2023
Stray Kids Cancel Upcoming Shows After Minor Car Accident Bang Chan, Changbin, and HAN will perform at Global Citizen Festival as 3RACHA.
By Bethy Squires
he’s kenough
Sept. 8, 2023
V’s Job Is Just Beach In the music video for “Slow Dancing,” from his debut solo album Layover.
By Jennifer Zhan
the (k-pop) idol
Aug. 29, 2023
Hybe x Geffen Records Open a School for Girl Groups Who will graduate with honors in slayological studies from The Debut: Dream Academy ?
By Zoe Guy
so brand new
Aug. 18, 2023
By Jennifer Zhan
Jihyo’s New Zone: Stardom on Her Terms After 18 years in the K-pop industry, the Twice leader says “now is the perfect time” for her to become a solo artist.
By Jennifer Zhan
LOONA Is Free Tours, music, and new agencies — here’s what the members are up to after formally breaking ties with BlockBerryCreative.
By Zoe Guy
my single is dropping
July 7, 2023
Get Up — We Got That New NewJeansThe K-pop quintet dropped two singles back-to-back ahead of their upcoming EP.
By Zoe Guy
my single is dropping
June 23, 2023
The Idol Gives Us Solo Jennie Crumbs“One of Your Girls” also features more unsexiness from the Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp.
By Zoe Guy
get well soon
June 13, 2023
By Jennifer Zhan
EXO’s Xiumin, Baekhyun, and Chen End Exclusive Contracts With SM Entertainment Alleging the K-pop label withheld payments and forced them to sign unreasonable contracts.
By Zoe Guy
next chapter
May 11, 2023
BTS Stays Booked and Busy As ARMYs suspected, that mystery best seller is a BTS book (not a Taylor Swift memoir).
By Jennifer Zhan
the festival circuit
Apr. 13, 2023
Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Frank Ocean to Headline Coachella 2023 The festival revealed set times — and surprise Blink-182 and James Blake performances.
By Justin Curto
chart updates
Apr. 5, 2023
Jimin Has the Whole Music Industry Gagged Going No. 1 with his history-making single “Like Crazy.”
By Zoe Guy
book review
Mar. 23, 2023
Finally, Some Freaky K-pop Writing Esther Yi’s debut novel, Y/N, is great parody, throwing readers down the hole of obsession in all its fevered absurdity.
By Cat Zhang
twice the controversy
Mar. 22, 2023
By Justin Curto
Jimin Is Poetry in Motion in His ‘Set Me Free Pt. 2’ Video The BTS member literally dances with a poem printed on his chest.
By Jennifer Zhan
hope world x cole world
Mar. 3, 2023
J-Hope Drops New Music Video With His Muse, J. Cole They collaborated for the BTS member’s new solo single, “on the street.”
By Jennifer Zhan
ticketmonster
Mar. 2, 2023
Ticketmaster Bravely Makes Enemies of the BTS Army The remaining sales for Suga’s Agust D tour in the U.S. have been canceled.
By Jennifer Zhan
ASTRO’s Rocky Leaves the Group After Ending Contract ASTRO will continue on as a five member K-Pop group.
By Alejandra Gularte
BTS’s Jin Begins Mandatory Military Service Arriving at boot camp on December 13, accompanied by BTS members.
By Zoe Guy
broadway bye-byes
Dec. 7, 2022
KPOP to Close on Broadway Two Weeks After OpeningThe final performance will feature a panel on AAPI representation on Broadway.
By Jason P. Frank
army assemble
Dec. 2, 2022
Let’s Go, Indigo : RM Has Dropped His First Solo Album Also blooming into his new era with a “Wild Flower” music video.
By Jennifer Zhan
theater review
Nov. 27, 2022
KPOP Offers a Not-Actually-All-Access Pass A musical about making it big feels neutered by its own backstage process.
By Jackson McHenry
my album is dropping
Nov. 24, 2022
Erykah Badu and Anderson .Paak Are Indigo -ing to Be on RM’s Debut Album The BTS leader shared the tracklist for his solo project, out December 2.
By Jennifer Zhan
vulture sports
Nov. 21, 2022
By Zoe Guy
K-Pop Group Omega X Sues Ex-CEO and Agency Over Alleged Abuse The band’s allegations against Spire Entertainment include verbal and physical abuse, as well as sexual harassment.
By Zoe Guy
Lee Ji-han, K-Pop Singer and Actor, Dies in Seoul Crowd Surge The 24-year-old was one of at least 154 victims of the October 29 tragedy.
By Zoe Guy
he’s so real
Oct. 28, 2022
By Zoe Guy
our men in arms
Oct. 20, 2022
BTS to Fulfill Military Service, Millions Now ARMY Wives But BTS could still appear at “a national-level event for the public good.”
By Zoe Guy
break the internet
Sept. 16, 2022
Blackpink Is Reborn With Born Pink Paired with a music video for “Shut Down.”
By Alejandra Gularte
switched on pop
Aug. 23, 2022
Blackpink Knows You Gon’ Like That Song (and That-That-That-That One Too) The group’s new single slides right into the summer’s soundtrack of big samples and reinterpretations.
By Charlie Harding
stan culture
Aug. 11, 2022
The Bullying Allegations at the Center of HYBE’s Next Big K-Pop Group, Explained Months after Korean forums accused Kim Garam of bullying, she appears to speak out for the first time.
By Zoe Guy
Girls’ Generation, the Queens of K-pop, Are ‘Forever 1’ SNSD is back with a new album after a long, five-year wait.
By Zoe Guy
the festival circuit
Aug. 1, 2022
‘I’m Fully Prepared’: Inside J-Hope’s Lollapalooza Performance Speaking with fans — and Hobi himself — ahead of his first solo festival gig.
By Leanne Butkovic
8 Essential J-Hope Songs Running down the BTS rapper’s best, sunniest, and most dance-friendly tracks.
By Michelle Hyun Kim
dreams come true
July 8, 2022
By Zoe Guy
J-Hope Rocks Out With ‘MORE’ His first single from his upcoming album, Jack in the Box .
By Alejandra Gularte
makin’ moves
June 25, 2022
J-Hope Is the First BTS Member to Announce Solo Album After Hiatus Out July 15, just two weeks before his headlining set at Lollapalooza.
By Alejandra Gularte
Nayeon Worked on Her Solo EP During Twice’s Record-Breaking World Tour The K-pop singer on writing lyrics in planes and hotels, being the first soloist in her group, and running into Stray Kids’ Felix.
By Jennifer Zhan
BTS Announce Hiatus, Promise Best Moment Is Yet to Come A rep claims the band is “not on hiatus,” but will work on solo projects. Sure!
By Justin Curto
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