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Stray Kids, Jennie of BLACKPINK, and KATSEYE to Headline Governors Ball 2026 in New York: Dates, Lineup, and How to Get There
Hero Image of Kateye: Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP – HYBE – Geffen Records – New York City is gearing up for an…
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Are skz considered the BTS of jyp globally?
Skz is a pretty popular group globally and have even broken as many records as bts so is it fair…
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ONE OR EIGHT’s first mini album “GATHER” from the rising Japanese boy group [One Or Eight Members Profile]
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BTS’s Jin Shines in Marie Claire Korea x FRED Jewelry Super Covers — A New Era of Elegance and Emotional Power
Photo Credits: Marie Claire Korea – FRED Jewelry – Big Hit Music BTS’s Jin Returns — Radiant, Refined, and Reimagined…
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[Pre Debut Boy Group: Comma] has released some pretty promising material and covers.
Within the last couple days I have been introduced to this new upcoming boy group due to some of their…
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No one wants to see BTS flop more than HYBE
It’s a hard pill to swallow and many will call me a doomposter for this, but it is what it…
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kpop stans and hybe derangement syndrome
recently i came across an article on twitter posted by a gossip site, pannchoa. if you’re not familiar, they post…
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Jungkook for Rolling Stone x Calvin Klein: Where Minimalist Steel Meets Pop Iconography in a Singular Calvin Klein-Inflected Narrative
Photo Credits: Rolling Stone Calvin Klein. BigHit Music Directing a single image into a movementIn December 2025, Jungkook of BTS…
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seeing korean ExBangWan (엑방원) tweets when they announced something for wanna one makes me feel validated
i remember some posts/comments here that were dismissing the era of exbangwan when they were clearly not there during that…
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KPOP Groups with the Most Monthly Listeners on Spotify as we enter 2026
Ranking Group Monthly Listeners 1 BTS 24,398,456 2 BLACKPINK 24,386,122 3 TWICE 20,309,463 4 LE SSERAFIM 16,490,274 5 ILLIT 15,109,190…
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Bae Jinyoung’s Silent Thunder: Inside Rolling Stone Korea’s Issue No.16 Pictorial Dreamscape
Photo Credits: Rolling Stone Korea Aura Entertainment There is a moment in every rising idol’s career when image stops merely…
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Bae Jinyoung’s Silent Thunder: Inside Rolling Stone Korea’s Issue No.16 Pictorial Dreamscape
Photo Credits: Rolling Stone Korea Aura Entertainment There is a moment in every rising idol’s career when image stops merely…
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CRAVITY’s 2026 Fan-Con “VITY FESTA” in Seoul: History, Discography, Venue Details at Olympic Hall on Feb 7 & 8, 2026 with ticket details
Photo Credits: Starship Entertainment Cravity returns to Seoul for a dedicated fan-con titled “VITY FESTA” in 2026, delivering two performances…
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Joohoney’s Crimson Rebirth: The Vogue of Madness in MONSTA X’s 2nd Mini Album ‘光 (INSANITY)’ — A Study in Red, Rhythm, and Reinvention
Photo Credit: Starship Entertainment Joohoney’s INSANITY: A Red-Hued Milestone in MONSTA X’s Creative Evolution The Fire That Breathes Fashion Joohoney…
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Here’s my opinion on AESPA as someone who really started listening to the group in depth this year.
I’ve listened to their music in the past as a casual listener but it was only until this year that…
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CNBLUE Return as Leather‑Clad Rock Stars with 3LOGY: The Self‑Composed Third Album and Concept Photos Defining Their New Era
Photo Credits: FNC Entertainment CNBLUE’s third full album 3LOGY marks a confident new era for the veteran rock band, fusing their festival‑ready…
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BTS to Return in Spring 2026 with New Album, Biggest Tour Ever, and a Global Fashion Comeback
Photo Credits: BigHit Entertainment HYBE Entertainment After a nearly three-year hiatus due to mandatory military service, BTS—the world’s most influential…
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Why Lana del Rey should work with Winter from Aespa
Kpop stans are tired of the collaboration question but ever since coldplay collaborated with BTS, I’ve never been the same.…
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Apink Returns with 11th Mini Album ‘RE : LOVE’: MUSE Ver Concept Unveiled for 15th Anniversary Comeback
Photo Credits: US Entertainment Apink Returns with ‘RE : LOVE’ 💗K-pop’s beloved icons are back! Apink celebrates their 15th anniversary…
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“Joohoney’s INSANITY: MONSTA X’s Tiger Roars with New Mini Album”
Photo Credits: Starship Entertainment Joohoney of MONSTA X is set to electrify K-pop fans worldwide with his second mini album,…
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What is that one era everyone in your fandom as well as the artist you stan keep going back to?
For BTS and ARMYs, it’s definitely the HYYH/The Most Beautiful Moment in Life era. Maybe it’s because that was the…
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Skincare products idols use for sunscreen
I have been searching for sunscreens and looking into what some idols wear because clearly they work. I read that…
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I hope Stray kids would pull a BTS with their military enlistment
If there is a group that I think can do what BTS did with all the members going together it’s…
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V BTS Vogue Japan 2026: Style Evolution, Beauty Endorsements, and the Cinematic Pictorial
Photo Credit: Vogue Japan BigHit Music V: BTS’s Fashion Muse Shines in Vogue Japan BTS’s V (Kim Taehyung) continues to…
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what were the signs you’d become a kpoppie?
merry christmas! 🎄 when i was younger, i was obsessed with rotten to the core from descendants and til now…
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From Seoul to Paris: How K-pop Idols Are Redefining Luxury Fashion Collaborations
“This is what the future of fashion sounds like.” In the ever-evolving world of global fashion, the lines between music,…
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Blackpink probably has the most successful solo career in the gp as kpop group (as of now)
I have been thinking about this for a while now and I think it’s safe to say that BLACKPINK solo…
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So many fans are so used to getting into fanwars and debates all the time they genuinely can’t fathom kpop fans that aren’t like this
do you know what I mean? this has happened to me multiple times the past few weeks. i’ll ask a…
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It’s normal for some members of a group to be closer than others or for a group to not be as close as they were with time passing
I thought about this because of some discourse I’ve been seeing online regarding Taehyung, Jimin and Jungkook and how Taehyung…
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Gangwon State Attracts Around 700 Group Tourists from the Philippines via Yangyang International Airport, Boosting Inbound Tourism
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Gangwon State, led by Governor Kim Jin-tae, announced that it has attracted approximately 710 group tourists from the Philippines through…
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The root cause of idol hate culture is insecurity and a solution
Insecurity: fear of lack of resources Meaning: some kpop fans fear if a non favourite idol does well it will…
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