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HYBE to report ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin to police

  HYBE will report ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin to police on Thursday for breach of trust, the BTS agency said on the same day. "We have...

Baby Shark to go on tour, announces U.S. and Asia shows

The Pinkfong Company announced Wednesday that it will once again take its show on the road, visiting five different countries with one of its...

What we know about the HYBE-ADOR rift so far

An ongoing spat between HYBE, the powerhouse label behind BTS, and its subsidiary ADOR is snowballing into a major K-pop dispute, pushing the state...

HYBE shares tank as K-pop dispute with NewJeans’ ADOR escalates

  K-pop powerhouse HYBE’s share price slid over 3 percent on Tuesday morning, following a 7.81 percent plunge a day prior, as the company clashes...

How accurate are historical K-dramas? Separating fiction from history in 5 hit shows.

Historical dramas, whether on the silver screen or television, maintain enduring popularity. Enthusiasts of period pieces, both domestically and internationally, relish the opportunity to be...

BabyMonster steps into YG’s Blackpink vacuum

Rookie girl group BabyMonster's record-breaking sales and live singing performances are easing concerns surrounding YG Entertainment's heavy reliance on Blackpink. Analysts predict that BabyMonster and...

Rapper Zico and Blackpink’s Jennie to release ‘SPOT!’ on April 26

Rapper and producer Zico's collaboration with Blackpink's Jennie, titled "SPOT!," will be released on April 26, his agency, KOZ Entertainment, said Thursday. "SPOT!," Zico's 11th digital single, is...

Rookie groups ILLIT, BabyMonster, Kiss of Life land on Billboard charts

Who runs the Billboard? Girls. Rookie K-pop girl groups ILLIT, BabyMonster and Kiss of Life are making their mark on the Billboard music chart just months after their...

BTS’s Jungkook opens Instagram account for his dog, Bam

BTS’s Jungkook opened an Instagram account for his pet Dobermann, Bam. Jungkook launched the page on Monday and uploaded multiple photos of his dog on the same...

Billboard charting changes are for ‘credibility’: Company president addresses K-pop concerns

Decreasing the influence of digital downloads and making a separate category on the Billboard charts and the Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) for K-pop —...