JYP Entertainment (hereafter JYP) is set to make a significant entry into the Latin American music market. On the 18th, JYP announced, “We have established a local entity, ‘JYP Latin America,’ and are moving into the Latin American music market.” The subsidiary will be launched in the third quarter of 2024, expanding the touring regions […]
Stray Kids has renewed its contract with JYP Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as JYP). On the 18th, JYP announced, “Ahead of the expiration of their exclusive contracts early next year, all members of Stray Kids, Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N, have completed their contract renewal. Stray Kids, an artist […]
BlingOne, the first-ever K-Pop girl group with all members hailing from Peru, has officially debuted after being selected through the global K-Pop audition ‘Click the Star’ Peru season. Their debut stage was recorded for the ENA channel’s ‘K-Pop Up Chart Show’ on June 26, where they performed their debut song ‘Kiss & Call.’ Prior to […]
BLACKPINK’s Lisa has made a striking transformation with her new solo single ‘Rockstar,’ marking her first release since leaving YG Entertainment. Lisa released her new single ‘Rockstar’ at 9 AM KST on June 28th across global music platforms. The track showcases Lisa’s adept rap skills and energetic pop vocals, enhanced by the contributions of Ryan […]
HYBE and Geffen Records have launched their American girl group KATSEYE globally. KATSEYE (comprising Daniella, Lara, Manon, Megan, Sofia, and Yoonchae) released their first single “Debut” at 1 PM KST on the 28th. This marks the beginning for the final members chosen from the audition program “The Debut: Dream Academy,” which saw 120,000 applicants from […]
After eight long years, YG’s executive producer Yang Hyun-suk has finally had a dramatic reunion with 2NE1. The full reunion took place on June 27 at YG’s new headquarters in Hapjeong-dong, Seoul. According to YG Entertainment, Yang warmly welcomed the four 2NE1 members (CL, Park Bom, Sandara Park, and Gong Minzy) individually. The official meeting, […]
The group Kep1er has returned with their final album as a complete nine-member group, summarizing their 2 years and 6 months together. On the afternoon of the 3rd, Kep1er held a showcase at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, to commemorate the release of their first full-length album, “Kep1going On.” During the showcase, they […]
In an interview with KBS on the 31st, CEO Min Hee-jin was asked if they could form a “one team,” to which she responded, “We need to work on it,” but also drew a line by saying, “It’s meaningless to talk about it in a situation where we haven’t tried.” Min avoided immediate dismissal as […]
Lee Soo-man participated in a special keynote speech at the World Congress of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) held at the Conrad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of the 30th. He stated, “AI chatbots will soon become the best friends and even partners for each of us humans,” […]
BBGIRLS, transitioning through BBGIRLS Company, saw member Yoojung deciding to leave the group. On the 22nd, BBGIRLS Company announced the termination of their contract with Warner Music Korea, stating that “BBGIRLS will start fresh activities under BBGIRLS Company.” They added, “BBGIRLS Company, managed by partner GLG, will ensure that members can focus solely on music […]