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• Korean Music Awards Nominate BTS for Five Categories + IU, EXO Baekhyun, Zico, and Oh My Girl Also Nominated

  Unlike other major awards, professionals and music critics can only determine the winner in the upcoming KMA, and BTS stood a chance to win the highest honor among their five nominations!

  01.26.21 | 5:58AM EST
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  There are The Top 10 Most Popular Singers in South Korea for January

  The Korean Brand Research Institute released their brand reputation rankings for singers in South Korea. Want to know who made it to top 10? Then keep on reading!

  01.24.21 | 8:45PM EST
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  Here Are The Winners of The 2020 APAN Awards

  On Jan. 24, The 2020 APAN Music Awards were held after being postponed from Nov. 2020 due to new COVID-19 guidelines. A day prior, the 2020 APAN Star Awards commenced. Here is the list of winners for the events.

  01.24.21 | 7:42PM EST

• Chinese TikToker Goes Viral for Looking Exactly Like IU

  This Chinese girl is going viral on Douyin (China's version of TikTok) for her uncanny resemblance to famous K-pop soloist, IU!

  01.22.21 | 8:26PM EST

• BTS Suga Selected as the Idol That Best Suits the White Snow + See Whole Ranking Here

  BTS member Suga has been selected as the "Star that best suits the pure white snow" in a poll conducted by Idol Chart.

  01.21.21 | 10:09PM EST

• 2PM, SHINee, & More: Which Second-Gen K-pop Artists' Comebacks Do You Anticipate the Most This 2021?

  The most anticipated lineup of iconic second-generation K-pop idols will be coming back this 2021, including EPIK HIGH, SHINee, 2PM, Highlight, and more!

  01.19.21 | 8:30PM EST

• BTS, BLACKPINK, and More: Idol Chart Reveals Their Annual Ahcha Rankings for 2020

  On Jan. 14, the Idol Chart revealed their annual Ahcha Rankings for the year 2020. As we enter 2021, let us take a look back into last year's top artist with Ahcha Rankings. Keep on reading to see who made their rankings.

  01.14.21 | 10:56PM EST

• Chung Ha, IU, and More: Who Will Reign as the 'Solo Queen' This 2021?

  With today's top singers heralding their solo comebacks and debuts — Chung Ha, IU, HyunA, BLACKPINK Rosé and Lisa — the attention of music fans are focused on who will reign as the "solo queen" of the year.

  01.14.21 | 9:28AM EST

• 'GAON Chart Music Awards' 2020 Winners: BTS, BLACKPINK, IU & More Sweep Various Honors

  Global Stars BTS, BLACKPINK, IU, NCT, and more swept multiple awards at the 2020' "GAON Chart Music Awards"!

  01.13.21 | 8:22PM EST

• Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, and More: K-Pop Reddit Selects The Top 50 Music Videos of 2020

  On Jan. 11, the staff of the K-Pop Reddit page released their top 50 music videos of 2020. Keep on reading to see which music videos made it to the top rankings.

  01.11.21 | 8:05PM EST

• Zico, IU, and More: Gaon Chart Releases Yearly Recap for 2020

  Gaon Chart has released the yearly summary of songs and albums for 2020, and it includes works from Zico, IU, BTS, NCT, and more!

  01.08.21 | 12:58AM EST
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  IU, Red Velvet Irene, and More: Google Data Reveals The Most Searched Female Idols in 2020

  On Jan. 6, Google Data was released that revealed the most-searched idols in South Korea in 2020. As we enter 2021, let's take a look at the past by checking out who are the most-searched female idols in the country last year.

  01.07.21 | 12:40AM EST

• Spotify Releases '2020 K-pop Global Year-End Closing' + Reveals Most-Streamed K-pop Groups

  Spotify has issued its "2020 K-pop Global Year-End Closing" and 10 K-pop groups were the most-streamed during that year, achieving an impressive record in total.

  01.06.21 | 11:19PM EST
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  EXO Chanyeol, IU, BLACKPINK Lisa and More Are the 'Most Influential Foreign Stars' in China

  Members of EXO, BLACKPINK, IU, and BIGBANG G-Dragon were chosen as the "Most Influential Korean Stars" on Weibo!

  01.06.21 | 4:53AM EST

• Super Junior, IU, BLACKPINK Reign As KKBOX's 'Artist of the Year' 2020: See Full Ranking

  The Top 10 for KKBOX's "Artist of the Year" 2020 is finally released! Super Junior topped the list, followed by BTS, IU, BLACKPINK, and more!

  01.06.21 | 3:00AM EST

• BTS, IU, Dreamcatcher, Everglow & More: KCrush America's Kpop-Music Awards 2020 Winners Revealed

  Here is the full list of KCrush America's Kpop-Music Awards 2020 winners. KCrush America's Kpop-Music Awards 2020 winners announced on Tuesday, Jan.

  01.05.21 | 9:39AM EST

• BTS Jungkook Ranks No. 1 on YouTube's '100 Worldwide Most Searched K-Pop Idols 2020' + See Full List

  BTS Jungkook claimed the No. 1 spot on the "Top 100 YouTube Worldwide Most Searched K-pop Idols 2020." Did your favorite idol/s make it to the rankings?

  01.04.21 | 8:03PM EST

• BTS Jimin, BLACKPINK Jennie, and More: Korean Media Outlet Selects the ‘Sell-Out Stars’ of the Year

  South Korean media outlet Star1 selected the idols who were sell-out kings and queens this year. Keep on reading to learn more.

  12.30.20 | 8:25PM EST
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  Music Critic Chooses The Best K-Pop Albums of the 2010s

  As we welcome the new year, it is time we take a trip down memory lane and look back into the best albums of K-pop from the years 2010 to 2019, as selected by a music critic. Keep on reading to see if your favorite album made the list!

  12.29.20 | 9:31PM EST

• Music Critic Selects the Best K-Pop Songs of the 2010s

  As 2020 comes to a close, it is time we take a look at all the amazing songs that came out from 2010 to 2019. Famous music critic Sheldon Pearce has named the best K-pop songs to come out of this time period. Keep on reading to see if your favorite K-pop song from this time made it to the list!

  12.29.20 | 7:50PM EST