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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ songwriter EJAE finally hits the big time after ‘Golden’ climbs charts globally

After years as a behind-the-scenes talent, EJAE rises to international fame as the voice and songwriter of “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters.

From YG to ‘KPop Demon Hunters’: Teddy’s quiet K-pop revolution

Teddy Park, the hitmaker behind Blackpink and Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, is now leading The Black Label as an independent force in K-pop.

Netflix gears up for ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ character merch line

Netflix has filed a trademark for Kpop Demon Hunters, signaling plans for an expansive merchandise line tied to its hit animated film.

Stray Kids’ fandom celebrates seventh anniversary of official naming

Stray Kids celebrated the seventh anniversary of naming their fandom STAY with a week-long event, STAYweek, featuring exclusive videos and a teaser for their upcoming song.

Monsta X heads back to Los Angeles for KCON 2025, marking decade since debut

Monsta X returns to Los Angeles for KCON 2025, celebrating 10 years since its U.S. debut with a symbolic performance at Crypto.com Arena.

‘Golden’ from ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ rises to No. 2 on the charts

"Golden" from Netflix’s animated film KPop Demon Hunters reaches No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, spotlighting the global success of fictional K-pop group HUNTR/X.

Astro’s Cha Eun-woo begins military service with Army band assignment

Astro’s Cha Eun-woo began his mandatory military service on July 28, starting basic training before joining the Army band. He shared a heartfelt farewell with fans via YouTube.

BTS’s ‘Permission to Dance on Stage – Live ‘ climbs into top 10 of Billboard 200 albums chart

BTS's live album Permission to Dance on Stage – Live debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200, marking their eighth top-10 entry and the first by a Korean live album.

NewJeans says it doesn’t want to return to its current agency — it wants the old ADOR back

NewJeans says it will only return to ADOR if the agency reverts to the version it trusted before its legal dispute with HYBE.

Blackpink, HUNTR/X claim top 2 spots on Billboard charts

Blackpink’s “Jump” tops Billboard’s Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, while virtual K-pop group HUNTR/X holds second place with “Golden.”