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2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

K-pop Power Rankings: BTS Clinches Japan Oricon Double Crown as Stray Kids Prepares Another Global Push

K-pop’s momentum shows no sign of slowing, with two major releases and chart milestones landing in the last 24 hours. BTS has reportedly secured two top placements on Japan’s Oricon year-to-date rankings, signaling continued strength for Korean acts in the Japanese market. Meanwhile, Stray Kids has released a new single, “Run It”, and is positioning […]

K-pop concert tickets featured image - K-Pop Ticket Wars May Ease as Agencies Roll Out Domestic Fan Pre-Sales—and Fans Push B...

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

K-Pop Ticket Wars May Ease as Agencies Roll Out Domestic Fan Pre-Sales—and Fans Push Back

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South Korean K-Pop agencies have begun prioritizing domestic fan club members with a new pre-sale ticketing system for concerts in Korea, a move that some observers say is aimed at reducing scalping and tightening controls around reservation access. But the change has also sparked backlash among both domestic and international fans, according to reports circulating […]

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

ARTMS Launches First Summer Comeback Teaser, Kicking Off a Countdown Ahead of New Releases

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SEOUL, June 25, 2026 — ARTMS has officially begun its summer comeback countdown, releasing its first teaser film ahead of an anticipated run of new music and content. According to Soompi, the group dropped the teaser early on June 25 at midnight KST, unveiling a new video titled “Am I who you think I am?” […]

fandom drama featured image - K-pop-Style Fandom Meets Chinese Social Media: From “Love Story” Rumors to Haaland-Game Crossov...

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

K-pop-Style Fandom Meets Chinese Social Media: From “Love Story” Rumors to Haaland-Game Crossover Craze

작성자 UniKPOP • K-Pop

Chinese and global fandom communities are once again colliding—this time across dating rumors, celebrity “shipping” culture, and media designed to blur the line between fiction and real-world stardom. Over the past day, three separate entertainment threads have dominated attention: online dating speculation surrounding Chinese drama co-stars Cristy Guo and Wang Tian Chen; a viral wave […]

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

Billboard Names Jennie, BTS, and KATSEYE Among Its “50 Best Songs of 2026 So Far” List

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Billboard has released its midyear roundup, “The 50 Best Songs of 2026 So Far,” spotlighting a range of genres—and with major presence from K-pop and adjacent pop. According to a report on the publication’s June 24 local-time list, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, BTS, and KATSEYE each earned entries for standout tracks, underscoring how the industry’s biggest acts […]

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

Disbanded B.A.P Members Quietly Reunite in Studio, Signaling a Possible Comeback

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Fans hoping for a full-circle reunion from one of K-pop’s best-known “disbanded” groups have gotten a significant signal this week. According to a report from Koreaboo, B.A.P members have reunited in a recording studio after years of stalled collective activity, with the group taking another step toward a shared release. The development arrives as the […]

K-pop scandal featured image - K-Pop Boy Group and Actor Controversies Highlight Growing Crackdown on Misconduct and Hate Spe...

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

K-Pop Boy Group and Actor Controversies Highlight Growing Crackdown on Misconduct and Hate Speech

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In South Korea’s entertainment industry, two fresh controversies—one tied to allegations of inappropriate relationships and another sparked by accusations of racism and misogyny—have reignited debates over accountability, online rumor culture, and the reputational risks celebrities face in the age of fast-spreading clips. Over the past day, a newly debuted boy group denied dating rumors involving […]

2026년 6월 25일 (1개월 전)

TWICE Contract Negotiations Fuel Fresh Fan Scrutiny as Jihyo’s Past On-Stage Tears Go Viral

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As TWICE’s contract talks continue to be publicly discussed, new attention has turned to a resurfaced clip of member Jihyo crying on stage during the group’s April 28 Tokyo concert—sparking renewed speculation among some fans about what the next chapter could mean for the long-running K-pop act. The renewed buzz comes amid reporting that JYP […]

[NewJeans investigation] featured image - Fair Trade Commission Opens New Probe Into HYBE and ADOR After NewJeans Danielle Co...

2026년 6월 24일 (1개월 전)

Fair Trade Commission Opens New Probe Into HYBE and ADOR After NewJeans Danielle Complaint

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South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has formally begun an investigation into HYBE and its subsidiary ADOR following a complaint tied to NewJeans member Danielle, according to a report on Koreaboo. The filing was submitted on August 6 by attorney Jung Jong Chae, and the inquiry centers on allegations that the companies abused market dominance […]

2026년 6월 24일 (1개월 전)

aespa’s Winter Responds to Pet Adoption Accusations, Says Her Puppy Came From a Shelter

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aespa member Winter has addressed accusations that the puppy she recently adopted may have been sourced from a pet shop, clarifying that her new dog, named Bbonyo, came from a shelter instead. According to Koreaboo, Winter explained her decision during a live voice broadcast held on a fan communication platform on June 23. The comments […]

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K-pop Power Rankings: BTS Clinches Japan Oricon Double Crown as Stray Kids Prepares Another Global Push

K-Pop Ticket Wars May Ease as Agencies Roll Out Domestic Fan Pre-Sales—and Fans Push Back

ARTMS Launches First Summer Comeback Teaser, Kicking Off a Countdown Ahead of New Releases

K-pop-Style Fandom Meets Chinese Social Media: From “Love Story” Rumors to Haaland-Game Crossover Craze

Billboard Names Jennie, BTS, and KATSEYE Among Its “50 Best Songs of 2026 So Far” List

Disbanded B.A.P Members Quietly Reunite in Studio, Signaling a Possible Comeback

TWICE Contract Negotiations Fuel Fresh Fan Scrutiny as Jihyo’s Past On-Stage Tears Go Viral

Fair Trade Commission Opens New Probe Into HYBE and ADOR After NewJeans Danielle Complaint

aespa’s Winter Responds to Pet Adoption Accusations, Says Her Puppy Came From a Shelter