The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.

K-pop's popularity is shifting as domestic interest wanes, despite global successes by groups like Stray Kids. Industry observers note that casual listeners in Korea are decreasing, leading agencies ...

Just days away from their first anniversary as a group, the eight-member outfit once again proves they have what it takes to ...

Nominations for the Korean Music Awards 2026 feature critically acclaimed K-pop and indie musicians like Effie, NMIXX, ...

South Koreans are celebrating after “Golden,” from the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters,” claimed K-pop’s first Grammy Award, a milestone that critics say highlights the genre’s global appeal ...

K-pop, an inextricable force in global pop culture, has long been under-celebrated at institutions like the Grammys, where artists have performed but never taken home a trophy. This could change at ...

In a quiet corner of Seoul’s Hyuga Cafe, a warm, honey-toned space nestled inside what once served as the dormitory for K-pop megaband BTS, two young men sip iced americanos, sketching out their own ...

SEOUL – With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts its single album Friday. The band represents an unusual convergence of ...

Maggie Kang on co-directing KPop Demon Hunters, blending Korean culture with global storytelling and why the communal power ...

Stories of aspiring foreign trainees shed light on an under-regulated industry, where there is opportunity and risk.