South Korean pop has taken over the world since the COVID-19 pandemic. While bands like BTS and BLACKPINK have made a mark worldwide, the K-pop industry’s growth stalled in 2024 as it faces headwinds.

Prior to the opening, Nam Hwa-min of SM Life Design discusses the benefits of SM Entertainment's new facility, the obstacles ...

Image shown left Chief Strategy Officer Damuer H. Leffridge of BLVD United with KPOP hitmaker and award-winning director Han ...

K-pop fans' love for their singers goes well beyond the music they listen to and the concerts they attend. Loving a K-pop ...

Kim’s collection is part of a growing mountain of discarded CDs and merchandise waste that has swelled alongside K-pop’s global popularity. Made with polycarbonate, CDs can be recycled but ...

The second annual event, organized by WWD Korea and the Seoul Business Agency, celebrated Korean culture with fashion shows, ...

On Monday, January 6, the official merchandise for the SMTOWN LIVE 2025 Tour was announced, revealing a diverse variety of products such as caps, slogan banners, coat jackets, photocards ...

The K-pop industry is eagerly anticipating the return of its star acts BTS and BLACKPINK this year, hoping their comebacks ...

Is the K-pop bubble bursting? The industry's rapid growth streak encountered a setback in 2024, with sales and exports of ...

On January 13, 2025, HYBE unveiled the much-anticipated KKUROCHET merchandise line, inspired by the member, Sakura of LE SSERAFIM. Known for her love of crocheting, Sakura often showcases her ...

Stray Kids plan to dominate 2025 with two new albums, stadium dates on their world tour, SKZOO collaborations and more that can see the K-pop act make history.

Filipino fans of the global K-pop sensation Seventeen are in for a treat this New Year as the group’s pop-up store will open ...