One of K-pop’s most prestigious awards show is coming to the US

For the first time in its 25-year history, MAMA Awards will debut on U.S. soil, bringing the best of K-pop to Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on ...

K-pop idol leaves group hours after return over backlash for smoking, kissing a woman

Amid fan outrage over leaked photos, Seunghan departed Riize on Oct. 13, about 48 hours after Wizard Production, the SM Entertainment produc...

Blackpink’s Lisa signs solo recording deal with RCA Records

Blackpink’s Lisa and her own label company, Lloud Co., have partnered with Sony Music Entertainment-owned RCA Records on a new solo deal. Ke...

Big Ocean, first hearing-impaired K-pop group, set for debut

South Korea is set to unveil its first-ever hearing-impaired K-pop group, Big Ocean, this month. Key points: ...

Aespa’s Winter survives attack attempt at music festival red carpet

Aespa’s Winter narrowly escaped an unidentified man who charged toward her at a major South Korean music festival on Christmas Day. What hap...

Louis Vuitton taps K-pop boy group Riize as new ambassadors

SM Entertainment rookie boy group Riize have been named ambassadors for fashion label Louis Vuitton this week. Breaking the news: Louis Vuit...

Korean boy band RIIZE change fandom name after fans point out original’s negative connotations

SM Entertainment’s new boy group RIIZE recently changed their official fandom name from SUNZ to BRIIZE due to potential negative conno...

New SM Entertainment boy group RIIZE unveil 1st single at KCON LA

SM Entertainment’s new boy group RIIZE has released their prologue single, “Memories.”  Unveiling “Memories”:  The group showcas...