Aug 24, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BIGBANG's "XX: COSMOS" tour plays Oakland Sept. 4–5 and MetLife Stadium Sept. 11, with limited primary tickets remaining through Ticketmaster and AXS as the group's first North American run since 2017 nears capacity.
Aug 24, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BIGBANG's three-night 20th-anniversary run at Goyang Stadium proved the trio's chemistry survived nine years and two departures, even as a catalog-heavy setlist left the group's post-reunion sound largely unanswered.
Aug 24, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
Christian metal band Demon Hunter sued Netflix, Netflix Studios and AEG Presents on Aug. 18 over trademark infringement tied to "KPop Demon Hunters," citing real instances of fan confusion ahead of the franchise's planned 2027 concert tour.
Aug 24, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
KATSEYE's Billboard 200 No. 1 validates HYBE's "multi-home, multi-genre" strategy of exporting the K-pop production system abroad, even as the same promise of label autonomy is being tested in a Seoul courtroom over the NewJeans-ADOR dispute.
Aug 21, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah
The Grammy entry deadline closed with Best Asian Pop Music Performance unchanged, despite the Recording Academy's ongoing review of the category following BTS's boycott.
Aug 21, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah
ENHYPEN released its eighth mini album, "THE SIN : BLISS," marking the group's first comeback as a six-member act following Heeseung's March departure.
Aug 21, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah
BTS plays its only Canadian date on the "Arirang" World Tour this weekend, with two sold-out shows at Toronto's Rogers Stadium on August 22 and 23.
Aug 20, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
All six members of NCT Dream have renewed their contracts with SM Entertainment, marking the label's second full-unit NCT renewal this summer following NCT 127 in July.
Aug 20, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
Girls' Generation's Tiffany Young released her debut full-length solo album, "Edge of Calm," her first Korean solo material in nearly a decade, alongside an eight-city Asia tour launching in September.
Aug 19, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
Jennie's agency, OA Entertainment, announced legal action against the creators and distributors of manipulated videos from her Summer Sonic 2026 performances, citing privacy and likeness violations.
Aug 19, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BIGBANG released "BiiiG," its first new single in four years, marking the trio's first music since T.O.P.'s 2023 departure and kicking off the group's 20th-anniversary celebrations in Seoul.
Aug 19, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BIGBANG opens its 20th-anniversary "XX: COSMOS" world tour with three nights at Goyang Stadium starting August 21, prompting the city to hold a safety and traffic briefing ahead of the run.
Aug 18, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
MAMAMOO plays its first-ever show at Fort Worth's Dickies Arena tonight, the third stop on the US leg of its "4WARD" world tour marking the group's first full reunion in over three years.
Aug 18, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BOYNEXTDOOR released its second Japanese digital single, "Boom Boom Boom," three days ahead of the Japan leg of its "Knock On Vol. 2" world tour.
Aug 18, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah
BTS's decision to boycott the Grammys' new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category prompted the Recording Academy to reconsider it within weeks — a reversal in progress that raises the question of who a genre category is actually for.
Sep 10, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah
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