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• Stray Kids, Hwasa, and More: K-Pop Radar Reveals Artists Who Got Their First 100M Views for MV This Year

  K-Pop Radar announced the K-pop artists who achieved their first music video with 100 million views. Keep on reading to see the artists who saw this groundbreaking achievement.

  12.16.20 | 3:10AM EST
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  IU Moves Her Brother to Tears After Revealing Her Definition of Happiness

  In a recent video shared to IU's YouTube channel, the soloist moved her brother (and the fans!) to tears with her definition of happiness.

  12.15.20 | 8:40PM EST

• BTS V, IU, and More: Google Data Reveals The Most Searched Idols in South Korea This 2020

  On Dec. 10, data from Google was announced. There, the top male and female idols who most searched in South Korea for this year (2020) was unveiled. Keep on reading to see who made the top.

  12.10.20 | 10:07PM EST

• IU, Suzy, BTS and More Enter KOBACO's 'Most Favorite Advertising Models' 2020: See Full List

  A combination of star-studded Korean singers, groups, and actors completed this year's ranking of the most favorite advertising models of Korean consumers!

  12.10.20 | 3:43AM EST

• These 10 K-Pop Idols Were Born to be Stars

  With their visuals and talent, these 10 K-pop idols were born to be huge stars! With their visuals and talent, these 10 K-pop idols were born to be huge stars! Keep on reading to see who made the list.

  12.09.20 | 1:05AM EST

• BLACKPINK, BTS, and More: See Who Made It to Forbes Asia’s ‘100 Digital Stars’ List

  Forbes Asia released their "100 Digital Stars" list. See which K-pop groups and artists made it to the list!

  12.08.20 | 10:53PM EST

• These are The Top 10 K-Pop Songs of 2020, Selected by IZM Critc

  Neo Music Community's music site, IZM Critic, released their top 10 best songs of 2020. IZM Critic is the largest music review site in South Korea. Keep on reading to see which songs made the top 10!

  12.08.20 | 8:59PM EST
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  2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) Announce Winners

  Here are all the winners of the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards! On Sunday, Dec. 6, the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards commenced their awards ceremony with the theme "NEW-TOPIA".

  12.06.20 | 7:46PM EST

• BTS, Zico, IU, and More are the Artists with Most Popular YouTube MVs in Korea this 2020

  The MVs of these K-pop groups and singers are the most streamed videos in Korea this year! The MVs of these K-pop groups and singers are the most streamed videos in Korea this year! On Thursday, Dec.

  12.03.20 | 3:56AM EST

• 10 Female Idols That Exude Major Good Girl Vibes

  These 10 gorgeous female idols are some of the many that exude major good girl vibes! Keep on reading to see who makes the list.

  12.03.20 | 12:28AM EST
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  BTS, IU, and More Win at the 2020 APAN Popularity Awards

  The final results of the "2020 APAN Awards" popularity award were released. The final results of the "2020 APAN Awards" popularity award were released.

  11.29.20 | 9:52PM EST
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  IU Opens up about Her Experience with Insomnia

  GQ Korea released its pictorial and interview with soloist IU. On Thursday, Nov. 26, GQ Korea released its pictorial and interview with soloist IU. During the interview, IU opened up about her experience and life with insomnia.

  11.27.20 | 1:29AM EST
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  The Korean Brand Research Institute Drops Brand Reputation Rankings for Korean Singers in October

  Following data from September 24, 2020, and October 24, 2020, the Korean Brand Research Institute dropped their brand reputation rankings for Korean singers (including both soloists and groups) for the month of October. See who made the top 50 here!

  10.25.20 | 10:45PM EDT
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  K-Netizens Say an Indonesian Singer Plagiarized IU's MV for 'Above The Time'

  Korean netizens discovered an Indonesian music video that clearly plagiarized the MV of IU's "Above the Time."

  10.23.20 | 11:58PM EDT

• Here Are The Top 10 Most Popular K-Pop Songs For September According to the Gaon Digital Songs Ranking

  On October 9, Friday, the Gaon Chart released which digital singles garnered the most point within the month. The Gaon Chart is the most reputable and popular music hart in South Korea and is equivalent to the United States' Billboard charts. Want to know what were the top 10 most popular K-pop songs for September? Then keep on reading.

  10.09.20 | 7:48PM EDT
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  These 6 K-Pop Idols Originally Came From Poor Backgrounds

  Whenever we see idols, we see them in their best. We see the glitz and glamour of K-pop, with perfectly done make-up and expensive stage outfits. Despite how rich and luxurious these idols look, not every idol has grown up so comfortably. Here are six K-pop idols who came from poor backgrounds.

  10.06.20 | 8:00PM EDT
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  Here Are Some of The Most Controversial K-Pop Songs to Ever be Released

  While K-pop usually has a squeaky clean image, with no cursing and innocent lyrics, not all songs fit into that mold. Here are eight K-pop songs that were, and some still are, considered controversial.

  10.05.20 | 7:45PM EDT
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  Can You Guess Who These Idols Are From Their Baby Photos?

  While some of these idols still show great resemblance, others have outgrown their features. Can you guess these idols just from their baby photos?

  10.04.20 | 8:50PM EDT
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  Fans Speculate Taylor Swift and IU Collaboration Due to These Alleged Hints

  Will there be a collaboration between IU and Taylor Swift? On Wednesday, fans and netizens took out their speculations on various social media platforms, following alleged hints directing to possible collaboration between the two singers.

  10.01.20 | 9:36AM EDT
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  Here Are The Top 10 Korean Soloists With The Most Streams on Spotify

  Recently, data concerning K-pop groups and soloists was released concerning how many streams they have on Spotify. Here are the top 10 soloists with the most streams on Spotify, as well as the top three most-streamed songs. Want to know who they are? Keep on reading!

  09.29.20 | 8:05PM EDT