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Can a pop group rely on the pocket money of children while selling songs built around adult innuendo and porn audio samples? Katseye’s recent London arena dates brought modern pop’s biggest contradiction directly to the surface.
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BLACKPINK’s LISA takes centre stage in Always Lalisa, a new documentary opening in IMAX and cinemas worldwide on October 12
Nearly two decades after their emergence as K-pop royalty, three core dancers from the legendary group turn an online joke
The fifteen-year-old London-raised performer leads the seven-member multinational act launching under the entertainment giant’s specialized sub-label ABD.
KATSEYE’s WILD EP is receiving poor reviews, including a 1.97/5 user score on Rate Your Music and criticism from Pitchfork
Katseye opens up about the pressures of global pop stardom in Wild Hearts, as Megan says, “I was a wreck
EJAE recalls singing ‘Golden’ at the BAFTAs in front of a stone faced Leonardo DiCaprio, from nerves onstage to Beyoncé
Rosé and Jisoo have addressed fan disappointment after BLACKPINK’s 10th anniversary event in Seoul drew criticism over its scale and
The reported death of ENHYPEN fan Mina Chan has renewed concerns over cyberbullying, toxic fandom culture and online harassment
The Recording Academy faces backlash after removing BTS performance videos from its website following the group’s decision to boycott the
BTS will not submit their music for the 2026 Grammys, citing concerns over the new Best Asian Pop Music Performance
The veteran K-pop producer turns co-chair of a presidential committee to launch massive international festivals, dedicated awards, and permanent cultural
BTS’s FIFA World Cup 2026 halftime show sparked a global culture clash, thrilling K-pop fans while frustrating football purists in
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Can a pop group rely on the pocket money of children while selling songs built around adult innuendo and porn
China’s take on Tom and Jerry is drawing harsh reviews, with critics saying Forbidden Compass buries the classic duo under
Chloé Zhao reflects on manga dreams, directing Marvel’s Eternals, and her Venice Film Festival masterclass.
Lea Salonga became the first Filipino to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, drawing cheers at a
Lee Chang-dong’s Possible Love premiered in Venice to a seven-minute standing ovation, with Netflix backing the Korean auteur’s latest awards
The Canadian actor reveals the gruelling physical transformation, martial arts training, and intense bulking regime required to bring the iconic
The South Korean pop singer pairs sharp synth-pop rhythms with a futuristic amusement park visual directed by music video veteran
BLACKPINK’s LISA returns to her rap roots on “SaWaDiKa”, filmed in Bangkok ahead of Press Play, as Always Lalisa heads