K-pop’s once-unyielding growth is now showing signs of faltering, raising concerns about the lack of globally dominant groups to sustain the genre’s popularity after the hiatus of BTS and Blackpink. The Korean Herald reported that industry experts suggest the surge in concerts by K-pop groups post-COVID-19 may have driven strong export and sales figures in recent years.

She has dual Vietnamese and Australian nationality, and the process of getting a new E-6 visa takes months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Popular K-pop group, NewJeans, has officially refused to return to either ADOR or its parent company HYBE. In a joint statement released on Thursday (January 23), the members accused their former label of "ending their entertainment careers" and "secretly meeting our parents.

Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter, and other singers are facing extremely tough competition from K-pop idols in upcoming major music events. On Wednesday, January 22, iHeartRadio

The rookie girl group, hailing from iconic K-Pop producer Teddy Park's The Black Label imprint, have been hard at work establishing themselves on the global stage: "We really love what we do."

Jennie collaborated with renowned artistes such as Childish Gambino and Dua Lipa for the album. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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If you are a K-pop fan, or at least have heard about K-pop, you may be familiar with the term "kalgunmu." Kalgunmu, a combination of the Korean words for "knife" and "group choreography," is often translated as synchronized dance.

The chart-topping K-pop band NewJeans may be prevented from signing advertising deals and other contracts, after their record label filed an injunction against them. The five-piece are currently engaged in a fierce dispute with Ador, the entertainment company that formed their band in 2022.

Netflix has officially welcomed the addition of William Fichtner (Prison Break, Mom), Mikaela Hoover (Superman, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3), Seoyeon Jang (Butterfly), and K-Pop star BM of the co-ed group KARD to the Beef Season 2 cast.

Inside Llewyn Davis stars Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan, along with May December ‘s Charles Melton and Priscilla ‘s Cailee Spaeny, will star in Beef Season 2, Netflix announced on Tuesday, October 22. And a day later on October 23, 2024 it was revealed that Minari and Pachinko Oscar-winning star Youn Yuh-jung would also join the ensemble.