From record-breaking streaming numbers and major award-show announcements to new ways of connecting with fans, here’s what happened across K-pop.
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The key to more happiness in life is bringing back play time, play pretend time, toy boxes, computer time, read-a-thons, monthly portfolio growth projects, and more Run BTS!
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The first half of October has been unusually busy even by music-news standards. Artists are fighting labels and publishers in court, streaming platforms are scrambling to decide what to do with an avalanche of AI-generated music, one of hip-hop’s longest-running murder cases has finally reached sentencing, and RAYE discovered that apparently even registering for concert tickets now requires defending yourself against robots.
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BTS makes touring history, Lisa reaches a new YouTube milestone, first-generation K-pop favorites prepare their returns, and October’s packed comeback calendar takes shape.
This Week in K-Pop: October 1st – 10th, 2026 Read More »
Success has a bad habit of moving the second you get close enough to touch it. For Night Talks, a band that’s spent more than a decade making music together, that problem has had plenty of time to make itself known. There are always younger artists, faster-moving peers, new milestones still unreached, and another version of where you thought you might be by now reminding you you’ve yet to arrive at your desired destination – wherever that may be at the moment. Look sideways for too long, and suddenly the things you once felt proud of can start looking strangely small.
World Of Night Talks: When the Goalpost Keeps Moving Read More »
The problem is, I think people don’t treat their social media like the dictatorship it is.
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LE SSERAFIM have already given me one song this year that I liked enough to become annoyed by it.
They’ve been pretty busy in 2026: April’s “CELEBRATION” led into their second studio album, ‘PUREFLOW’, Pt. 1, which arrived the following month with “BOOMPALA” as its title track.
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In 2024, Namjoon of BTS decided to drop one of the top three albums of the entire year.
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Juzawni is building from the inside out. Long before he talks about scale, he talks about weight: whether a voice can carry enough of it to be heard, whether a feeling deserves to be expressed, and whether standing on your own has to mean standing alone. Those questions have become a strong part of the foundation beneath his music, even as he’s still figuring out just how big the world attached to it can become.
World Of Juzawni; Making Space to Feel (An Extended Conversation) Read More »
Written by Matilia Juzawni was 19 when a coworker heard him singing at one of his nine-to-five jobs and told him something that would get him thinking seriously about music for the first time: She thought he had a beautiful voice and that more people needed to hear it. He’d been singing for as
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