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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
Netflix's record-breaking animated film is getting an extensive crossover, complete with an exclusive 'Demon Rush' mode and playable HUNTR/X outfits.
Crunchyroll founder Kun Gao launches AniBiz, the first dedicated B2B marketplace for global anime licensing
A Thai-inspired animated feature developed at Sony Pictures Animation has been cancelled after two years, raising questions about risk, representation,
Hollywood’s AI anxiety has become open conflict. Disney has accused ByteDance of a “virtual smash-and-grab” of its IP, while Paramount
Kpop
Kim Taehyung, better known as BTS’s V, returns to acting through a short film titled That Night, Our Decaf. Releasing
Three fans were injured after a barricade collapsed at Super Junior’s Seoul concert. SM Entertainment apologised, and Ryeowook later visited
The South Korean group’s latest release reaches a major streaming milestone while maintaining its position at the top of the
The singer and musical-theater star returns to the recording studio for his first full-length project in a decade.
The Girls’ Generation veteran marks her tenth anniversary as a soloist by signing with the Pan-Asian entertainment company founded by
ENHYPEN’s label Belift Lab revealed their Blood Saga world tour kicking off May 1 in Seoul, hitting North America, Asia,
The South Korean group’s first full-length album in six years secures the largest opening week for a musical group in
The global girl group will lead a one-day celebration of Asian music and culture at the Rose Bowl this August.
BTS’ long-awaited return to U.S. late night TV hits turbulence after a controversial backstage joke sparks fan backlash — just
BTS’ comeback livestream on Netflix drew 18.4 million views, topping charts in 24 countries, while a disputed Gwanghwamun turnout reveals
HYBE’s stock slid nearly 15% after BTS’ comeback concert in Seoul drew around 104,000 attendees — far below early projections
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Dawa Norbu Lama spent [four] nights in the snow above Manaslu Base Camp without food, asking the government to watch
BLACKPINK’s Lisa becomes the first K‑pop solo artist to win the VMA Best Pop award for ‘Dream’, a historic moment
The primary school competitor breaks the global average record twice in three days after mastering more than a thousand mathematical
The global pop icon partners with the tech giant on hands-free camera eyewear, prompting critics to question the endorsement alongside
The South Korean actor addresses public debate over modern cosmetic appearance interfering with her role as a chaste Joseon-era widow.
The young Japanese dancer who led crew Jam Republic to victory on South Korean television passes away surrounded by family.
Woody of The Woody Show issues a direct apology to Jungkook and the BTS Army following severe backlash over a
A London audience laughing at the exact same beat as viewers in Beijing proved director Zhengyang Mu’s core premise: culture
Thai teenager Nene Royal wins America’s Got Talent and US$1 million, becoming the first Thai contestant to claim the title