Culture

HYBE Launches New Label ABD Focused on Girl Group Production

"A Bold Dream": HYBE’s Specialized New Label K-pop conglomerate HYBE has officially expanded its multi-label ecosystem with the launch of ABD, a subsidiary dedicated exclusively...

Blackpink to Release 10th Anniversary Stamps with Korea Post

A Historic Philatelic Milestone for K-pop Global superstars Blackpink are set to become the first female K-pop artists to be featured on official commemorative postage...

Kian84’s Van Gogh Parody Listed for $103,500 on Resale Market

A parody of Vincent van Gogh’s masterpiece by popular South Korean webtoonist and TV personality Kian84 has ignited a online debate after surfacing on...

ADOR Signals Potential NewJeans Return for Minji on Her Birthday

ADOR Hints at Minji’s Return Amid Positive Discussions In a significant development for the K-pop industry, the music label ADOR announced on Thursday that discussions...

Lee Byung-hun Martial Arts Film Nambeol: Squiding into Joseon Era

Lee Byung-hun Returns as a Battle-Hardened Warrior in 'Nambeol' Global icon Lee Byung-hun is trading his polygon mask for a sword. On May 6, 2026,...

If Wishes Could Kill Netflix: K-Horror Series Tops Global Charts

K-Horror Reborn: 'If Wishes Could Kill' Dominates Netflix Global Charts A new dark force is sweeping across Netflix. The young adult supernatural thriller 'If Wishes...

Astro’s Yoon San-ha Announces May Comeback With “No Reason”

A Highly Anticipated Solo Return Yoon San-ha, the versatile vocalist and youngest member of the K-pop boy band Astro, is gearing up for his solo...

NCT Taeyong Announces Solo Album Exhibition and Listening Event

An Immersive Audiovisual Experience in Seoul Taeyong, the multi-talented leader of K-pop powerhouse NCT, is set to launch an exclusive exhibition and pre-release listening session...

IU Donates $67,600 for Children’s Day Amid K-Drama Success

K-pop icon and actress IU has once again demonstrated her commitment to philanthropy, donating 100 million won ($67,600) to children's welfare organizations in celebration...

Daniel Dae Kim CNN K-Everything: Exploring the Roots of K-Culture

Daniel Dae Kim Explores the Soul of Korea in CNN’s New Series ‘K-Everything’ The world has seen the rise of K-pop, K-drama, and K-food, but...