
MAMA Awards Downsized After Hong Kong Fire Tragedy
The 2025 MAMA Awards in Hong Kong will be downsized following a Tai Po fire tragedy, with boy band Mirror withdrawing from the event.
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The 2025 MAMA Awards in Hong Kong will be downsized following a Tai Po fire tragedy, with boy band Mirror withdrawing from the event.

K-pop star Nana and her mother fought off a home intruder in Seoul, leading to the suspect's arrest. Both were injured during the struggle and are receiving hospital treatment.

K-pop group NewJeans confirms return to Ador label after losing a legal battle over their exclusive contract, citing initial allegations of mistreatment.

The 68th Grammy Awards nominations are imminent, with the Record of the Year category featuring potential historic firsts for K-pop and new records for superstars.

Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment and a key architect of K-pop's global expansion, will be inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame, recognizing his three-decade impact on music.

The Seoul Central District Court has ruled that K-pop group NewJeans' exclusive contract with their agency, ADOR, is valid and will remain in effect until 2029.

Jung Kook's new Calvin Klein campaign launched October 28, featuring dynamic photos and a video by Mert Alas, showcasing him in denim and underwear ahead of BTS's 2026 reunion.

Kevin Woo, K-pop star and actor, has signed with UTA for global representation after the massive success of Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, which became the streamer's most-watched film ever.

Stray Kids, BabyMonster, IVE, and Enhypen will headline the first wave of performers for the 2025 MAMA Awards in Hong Kong. The event takes place on November 28 and 29 at Kai Tak Stadium.

Singer-songwriter EJAE discussed her anxiety during her first live performance of "Golden" from the Netflix animation KPop Demon Hunters, revealing she battled a cold and nerves.

Stray Kids dominate Billboard's World Albums chart with five titles. Karma holds No. 1 for six weeks, while Rock-Star and 5-Star re-enter the ranking.

Despite K-pop's global success, prominent artists like BLACKPINK's Rosé and Lisa, and groups like Stray Kids, have faced perceived snubs and disrespect in Western media and events, sparking calls for