CUBE Entertainment In the past couple of years, K-pop has come a long way in getting airplay in the States. Acts like BTS, Lisa of BlackPink, as well as Blackpink themselves, have all had their fair share of radio play with their respective hits. With the ongoing popularity of K-pop, chart-topping girl group (G)I-DLE lands …
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Blackpink Is Set To Become The First Girl Group And K-Pop Act To Ever Headline Coachella
YG Entertainment History is being made again at Coachella because Blackpink is in the area. As the highly-anticipated festival released its full lineup today (January 10), the reception is beyond compare as the list of performers contained a diverse amount of acts across the globe. But the most exciting part of it all? Seeing the …
The K-Pop Releases To Look Forward To In January
A new year has begun. And, as expected, the Korean music industry isn’t holding back. As 2022 claimed itself the year of girl groups, music insiders are predicting 2023 will be the year for boy groups to redeem themselves. However, it is obviously too early to side with the claim. With that being said, here …
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The Broadway ‘KPOP’ Show Announced Its Sudden Closing, And Its Cast And Crew Are Reacting
Getty Image If you’re one to lurk through Twitter trends, then you may have seen or come across the ‘#SaveKPOPBroadway’ hashtag floating around. The trending hashtag originated from the heartbreaking news on the abrupt closing of KPOP the Broadway musical made on Tuesday evening (December 6). Since then, the cast — consisting of in real …
Stray Kids Is The Second K-Pop Boy Group To Hold A US Stadium Show
JYP Entertainment Perhaps one of the best concerts of 2022, the recent news from JYP Entertainment and Stray Kids comes as no surprise. Following a very successful US tour, the pioneering fourth-generation K-pop act is set to take their MANIAC tour a step further with a US stadium show. Officially announced earlier this morning (November …
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24-Year-Old K-Pop Singer and Actor Lee Jihan Has Tragically Passed Away
What was Lee Jihan’s cause of death? The singer and actor’s shocking death has fans worldwide reeling and searching for answers. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/lee-jihan-cause-of-death
Blackpink Becomes The First K-Pop Girl Group To Debut At No. 1 On ‘Billboard’ 200 With ‘Born Pink’
YouTube As Blackpink continues to kick down doors in their songs, they’re actually breaking records, and making history as well. Closing their first week of promotions — including a “Shut Down” performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Blackpink’s sophomore album, Born Pink, lands atop of the Billboard 200 chart at No. 1. This achievement makes …
KCON 2022 Brings The K-Pop Festivities To Saudi Arabia
KQ Entertainment Celebrating its 10th year anniversary since its founding in 2012, CJ ENM’s global “All Things Hallyu” festival, KCON, is making its way to the Middle East for the first time ever. Taking place at Boulevard Riyadh City in Saudi Arabia on September 30 and October 1, the two-day event will mirror past KCONs …
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NCT’s JENO Becomes The First K-Pop Idol To Open Up The Runway For New York Fashion Week
SM Entertainment New York Fashion Week is well underway and K-pop stars are no stranger to such events, especially when fashion is an inspiration to the global spectacle. In celebration of Peter Do’s highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2023 men’s, women’s and unisex collections, the New York-based designer taps SM Entertainment artist and NCT member JENO to …
Blackpink Make Chart History For K-Pop Girl Groups As ‘Pink Venom’ Debuts High On The Hot 100
Getty Image As they often are, things in the Blackpink camp have been superlative as of late. Their recent video for new single “Pink Venom” had the biggest YouTube debut of 2022 so far. Then, at the 2022 MTV VMAs last night (August 28), the group gave their first-ever US awards show performance. Now, there’s …
K-Pop Favorites Twice Announce Their New Mini-Album, ‘Between 1&2’
JYP Twice is set to return with a new mini-album. Earlier today, the K-Pop girl group took to social media to tease their upcoming 11th mini-album, Between 1&2. TWICE 11TH MINI ALBUM"BETWEEN 1&2" Release on2022.08.26 FRI 1PM KST/0AM EST Worldwide Pre-order Starts2022.07.26 TUE 1PM KST/0AM EST#TWICE #트와이스 #BETWEEN1and2 #ThankYouONCE #ForeverWithONCE pic.twitter.com/DLeBNUGwr4 — TWICE (@JYPETWICE) July …
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‘YOU WANT ME TO TURN DOWN MY KPOP!!?’: Amazon driver says Karen called the music he was listening to ‘vulgar’
An Amazon driver came under fire in one New Jersey neighborhood for listening to K-pop, and the incident has gone viral on TikTok. The “storytime” video was posted on June 11 and by Thursday had accumulated over 281,600 views. In the video, the driver and TikToker @kinggtonio said he was listening to K-pop groups like …