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HYBE America’s Gene Whitney explains how musical collaboration and fan community have helped drive K-pop’s global success.
Film & TV
Emy Coligado shines as Piama returns in Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair. The series has earned an 81%
Chum Darang opens up about facing racism in Mumbai and the lack of representation for North East Indian actors in
Kpop
Japan remains K-pop’s largest overseas market, but new data shows its growth is slowing as global audiences in Southeast Asia
Spotify Wrapped 2025 highlights the unstoppable global rise of K-Pop, with Korean artists, OSTs, and solo stars dominating worldwide charts.
G-Dragon wins Artist of the Year at a subdued MAMA Awards in Hong Kong, as the ceremony pays tribute to
With 65 dead and hundreds missing after a catastrophic Hong Kong apartment fire, the 2025 MAMA Awards moves forward despite
SEVENTEEN make history as the first-ever K-pop group to perform on NPR’s Tiny Desk, delivering a stripped-back set filled with
KPop Demon Hunters lands on the Oscars longlist but is ruled ineligible for the BAFTAs despite Netflix’s appeal over its
Arden Cho opens up about self-image, identity and leading Netflix’s hit KPop Demon Hunters, inspiring pride in Korean and Asian-American
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ ruled ineligible for BAFTAs despite global success, but remains an Oscar frontrunner and cultural phenomenon
HyunA collapses onstage amid extreme pressure and rapid 10kg weight loss, alarming fans as her health struggles resurface
Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters teams with Mattel for $150 Rumi, Mira & Zoey fashion dolls—pre-orders open Nov 12 on Mattel
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The stage premiere blends Chinese spiritual taboos with queer romance as two women navigate ghostly possession and family secrets in
Busan International Film Festival will welcome Michelle Yeoh, Fan Bingbing, Kore-eda Hirokazu and Zhang Yimou, with Asian cinema heavyweights spanning
South Park Season 29 mocks e-bike panic, parental outrage and American politics with “Chinese shitty e-bikes” in its chaotic premiere.
‘It is diabolical’ say Hyrox competitors as Joanna Wietrzyk Beijing win exposes stark double standards
The Oscar winner shares a surprisingly chilly red carpet encounter from his triumphant awards season in his new memoir Never
Donald Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang live onstage at the All-In Summit and dismissed concerns over AI dangers as
Thai brands like INGU, Srichand, and Mistine are finally taking on K-Beauty and J-Beauty on their own turf. The real
The global pop star addresses leaked decade-old rehearsal footage during the premiere of her documentary at the Toronto International Film