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BTS’ Jungkook Shatters Records: First Asian Soloist To Dominate Billboard & Spotify for Years
If you thought Jungkook was just the BTS golden maknae, think again. His solo track “Seven” isn’t just a song; it’s a global takeover. From breaking records to dominating streams, the man’s basically chart kryptonite.
riya siddacharjee
Nov 29, 20252 min read


From G-Dragon’s “Take Me” to Demon Hunter’s “Golden”: 5 Tracks To Be “Thankful” for This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is here, and it is the perfect time to hit pause, look back, and appreciate the things that made our hearts skip a beat this year. And when it comes to K-pop, 2025 has been nothing short of a musical feast!
riya siddacharjee
Nov 27, 20252 min read


Be Part of Metro Manila’s First-Ever Music Festival! Wonderful Moments Music Festival 2025!
iMe Philippines proudly presents the Wonderful Moments Music Festival 2025, the first-ever music festival in Metro Manila—a two-day celebration of Filipino music, culture, and creativity. The festival brings together some of the biggest names in OPM and PPOP, offering powerful performances, world-class production, and an immersive fan experience.
Jon Lui
Nov 22, 20251 min read


The Global Beat: Mapping the 3 Biggest K-Pop Markets Outside of Korea
From Japan's sales power to the US's influence and Southeast Asia's fandom wave, we discover the top three biggest K-pop markets outside of South Korea! Did we mention your country?

lewishooper1
Nov 22, 20254 min read


Red Velvet’s WENDY Delivers a Breathtaking, Unforgettable Performance in Her First Solo Tour “W:EALIVE” in Chicago! [Concert Recap!]
South Korean singer Wendy brought her first solo tour, W:EALIVE, to Chicago’s Copernicus Center on November 6, 2025, delivering a night of warmth, powerhouse vocals, and heartfelt connection. We have her setlist and concert review!
Maria Vanderbilt
Nov 12, 20252 min read


The Grammy Jinx Stops Here: BTS’s Jin, J-Hope, RM Enter Solo Race
For a long time, BTS has had a "Grammy Jinx"; at least this is what ARMY has described it as. However, this may soon come to an end as Jin, J-Hope, and RM have officially entered the 2026 race as solo artists. As each BTS member is successful in their own right, they have entered their own projects instead of competing as a group. Here is what we know!

lewishooper1
Nov 8, 20252 min read


Jackson Wang Electrifies Manila With MAGICMAN 2 World Tour Stop!
Global pop sensation Jackson Wang conquered the Manila stage, delivering a spectacular, sold-out performance for his MAGICMAN 2 World Tour 2025–2026 on November 2, 2025. Thousands of ecstatic fans filled the Smart Araneta Coliseum for a night of high-octane energy, stunning visuals, and raw artistry.
citywph
Nov 6, 20252 min read


The Australian Institute of Music Is Back in Korea For a Night of Cross-cultural Music Celebration!
The Australian Institute of Music (AIM) is back for another round of exciting cross-cultural music celebration! With a continuing partnership with SJA Music Institute, this event will provide invaluable insight into the Australian and Korean music industry; you don't want to miss!
Jon Lui
Oct 17, 20251 min read


BTS, Blackpink And Other K-Pop Stars Driving The Rise Of Worldwide Collaborations
When BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Zayn Malik dropped “Eyes Closed” on October 10, the internet basically hit pause. It’s Jisoo’s first big cross-culture collab and Zayn’s smooth dive into K-pop’s orbit - soft, cinematic, and totally playlist-core. The track mixes moody R&B with that dreamy Y2K energy, the kind you play on repeat at 2 a.m. because it just feels different. We break down how K-pop stars have been driving the rise of worldwide collaborations in this article!
riya siddacharjee
Oct 14, 20254 min read


October 2025 K-Pop Comebacks: TWICE, BABYMONSTER, WEi, and More Set To Dominate!
Get ready for a powerful line-up of fresh sounds and unforgettable performances from rising stars and fan favorites alike. We break down the best K-pop comebacks of October!

lewishooper1
Oct 8, 20253 min read


So Far Update on "Boys II Planet": Fans Predict Who Will Reach the Finale!
As of September 21, 2025, the live finale of Boys Planet 2 is just around the corner.
The competition has been fierce.
Trainees have showcased exceptional talent and dedication.
With the top 16 contestants announced, fans worldwide are eager to see who will secure a spot in the final lineup.
Disha Paul
Sep 23, 20253 min read


K-POP’S UNSTOPPABLE FORCE: The International Idols Who Changed the Game Forever
The new mainstays. We're spotlighting the foreign talent crucial to K-pop's current success! Read on to find out more about your favorite foreign idols and their massive contributions to the Korean entertainment industry!

lewishooper1
Sep 20, 20253 min read


MADEIN: How Digital Deception Ignited Fan Outrage
K-pop controversy around an agency's social media blunder, and the fan outrage that exposed a deeper crisis involving a serious accusation and a missing member!

lewishooper1
Sep 11, 20252 min read


EXO Confirms OT9 Comeback in December 2025 With Cosmic Teaser and Sehun’s Return!
On September 8, 2025, EXO surprised fans by dropping a mysterious teaser image on their official social media at 1:26 AM. The teaser confirmed that the group is preparing for a comeback in December 2025.
Disha Paul
Sep 8, 20252 min read


ULTRA Korea: Your Essential Guide to Glowing Up at Korea’s Biggest Electronic Music Festival!
Get Ready for ULTRA Korea! We have all the details you need to know, including how to get there, what to wear, ticket information, and an all-star lineup!

lewishooper1
Sep 5, 20254 min read


"KPop Demon Hunters": Limited Edition OST Additional Release - Unleash Your Inner Demon Hunter!
KPop Demon Hunters: Limited Edition OST Additional Release - Unleash Your Inner Demon Hunter. Read on to find out more details on this shocking additional release!

lewishooper1
Sep 2, 20252 min read


JYP’s New Girl Group Girlset Officially Debuts After Rebranding From VCHA! Details and Fan Reactions!
JYP Entertainment has officially introduced Girlset, a rebranded version of their pre-debut group VCHA. With fresh plans, a new image, and a second chance at stardom, fans are curious about what this rebranding means for the future of the group.
Disha Paul
Aug 21, 20252 min read


Ateez Closes Out U.S Leg of 5th World Tour “In Your Fantasy” With a Fiery Finale in Dallas!
South Korean boy group, Ateez, wrapped up their US leg of their 5th world tour, In Your Fantasy, in Dallas, Texas, on August 16, 2025, at Globe Life Field. Read on for more concert photo exclusives!
Maria Vanderbilt
Aug 20, 20253 min read


ITZY, ATEEZ, STAYC Reimagine Hit Songs With Legendary Artists Like the Spice Girls, J Balvin, Patti Labelle & More in New Bold Reality Series “KPOPPED”!
The new music competition series brings together K-pop groups and Western pop icons to reimagine each other's hit songs. The recently released trailer confirms that ITZY will be teaming up with Mel B and Emma Bunton from the Spice Girls. They're expected to perform a mashup of iconic hits like "Wannabe" and "Say You'll Be There"! Read on for more details!

lewishooper1
Aug 13, 20253 min read


From SM Trainee to Rumi’s Voice: How Andrea “Ejae” Cho Sparked the K‑Pop Voice Acting Trend
Did you know that the voice behind Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters breakout character, Rumi, is a former SM Entertainment trainee?
Andrea “Ejae” Cho didn’t debut in a K-pop girl group—but she still became a star.
Instead of performing on stage, she helped create the music we love. Now, she’s gone viral again, this time as Rumi’s singing voice and co-writer of the hit soundtrack.
Yes, that emotional high note in “Golden”? That’s Ejae.
Disha Paul
Aug 4, 20253 min read
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