BIGBANG Takes Coachella on Sunday. Here's When, Where, and What to Expect.

Coachella 2026 opened today in Indio, California. BIGBANG goes on Sunday night. It's their first performance as a group since December 2017 - and the 60-minute slot could include a world tour announcement.

CONCERTS - Apr 09, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah

BTS Latin America Tour 2026: New Dates, Cities, Presale & Ticket Info

BTS announced three additional concerts for the Latin American leg of the Arirang World Tour on Wednesday - one each in Lima, Santiago, and Buenos Aires. ARMY Membership presale for the new dates opened today. General sale follows Friday, April 10.

K-WAVE - Apr 07, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah

BTS' "Swim" Drops to No. 2 on the Hot 100. The Album Is Still No. 1.

CONCERTS - Apr 06, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

BTS 2026 South America Tour: Dates, Tickets & Presale Starts Tomorrow

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BTS Arirang — Seven Individuals Who Remembered How to Be a Group

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BTS ‘ARIRANG’ Album Review 2026: What Comes After Global Peak?

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K-WAVE - Apr 10, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

NCT Turns 10. Here's Everything the Group Has Planned for the Year.

NCT launched its 10th anniversary project "NCT 2026" on April 9 — exactly a decade after their debut — revealing a full-year roadmap of albums and world tours from NCT 127, NCT DREAM, WayV, and NCT WISH, plus a Seoul pop-up store in May and a global exhibition in Q3.

CONCERTS - Apr 10, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

WHIB's First US Tour Is Postponed. The Reason Given Is Three Words.

K-pop group WHIB postponed their entire first US tour on April 8, 2026 — citing "recent rapid changes in the international situation" with no specific reason given — canceling 10 cities starting from New York on April 29, as international artist visa challenges in the US continue to mount.

K-WAVE - Apr 09, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah

He Left ENHYPEN. Then He Left the Name Too.

Former ENHYPEN member Heeseung officially launched his solo identity as EVAN on April 8, 2026 — adopting a childhood English name rather than his K-pop stage name, amassing 2 million Instagram followers before a release, as ENHYPEN prepares to tour without him.

K-WAVE - Apr 09, 2026 AM EDT - Hannah

SM Lost Two NCT Members on the Same Day. Mark Is Gone. Ten Is Not.

NCT members Mark Lee and Ten both officially parted ways with SM Entertainment on April 8, 2026 — Mark exiting the group entirely after a decade, Ten departing as an exclusive artist while remaining a member of NCT and WayV.

CONCERTS - Apr 07, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

TWICE THIS IS FOR World Tour — Chicago, April 6–7 — A 360-Degree Statement

TWICE delivered two sold-out nights at Chicago's United Center on April 6–7 on the THIS IS FOR World Tour, featuring a full 360-degree stage, nine solo performances, and a TAKEDOWN unit highlight — a strong mid-tour showing from a group now firmly in the top tier of global arena acts. Rating: 8/10.

K-WAVE - Apr 06, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

K-pop's Exits Are Piling Up. Heeseung, Mark, and What's Actually Happening.

ENHYPEN's Heeseung departure on March 10, NCT's Mark Lee exit on April 3, and ongoing Katseye Manon speculation mark an unusual wave of K-pop group departures, exposing the growing tension between the industry's group-first model and individual artists seeking solo careers on their own terms.

CONCERTS - Apr 06, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] ENCORE — The Rain Didn't Stop Them. Nothing Will.

SEVENTEEN closed their seven-month New_ World Tour Encore at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on April 5 with a rain-soaked finale, a DxS standout stage, and S.Coups' announcement that all 13 members have renewed their contracts with Pledis Entertainment for a second time. Rating: 9/10.

INSIGHTS - Apr 06, 2026 PM EDT - Hannah

A K-pop Ticket Sold for $9,000. Then the Government Got Involved.

BTS's Arirang World Tour — with tickets reselling for $9,000 in Mexico and 1.1 million fans competing for 150,000 seats — triggered diplomatic intervention from Mexico's president, a South Korea law imposing 50x fines on scalpers, and 16 arrests in a macro ring that made $5.4 million illegally, exposing the broken economics of global live music demand.