Why K-Pop Fans Still Buy CDs (Even When They Can't Play Them)

Even with South Korea’s live music sector still largely shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak, the K-pop world is buzzing to life with the arrival of new music. Some of the world’s biggest musical acts have postponed plans to release music for months to come, but it’s business as usual when it comes to K-pop releases.

South Korean singer Kim Jae-joong, known mononymously as Jaejoong, has apologized after falsely taking to social media on April Fool's Day to say he was diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease caused by the coronavirus that has caused a worldwide pandemic.On April 1, in the afternoon in South Korea, Jaejoong shared a post on Instagram, saying that he was in the hospital and diagnosed with COVID-19, due to his disregard of directives from government officials and medical professionals.Shortly after,

SEOUL — A South Korean K-Pop star on Wednesday pulled an April Fool’s prank announcing that he had contracted coronavirus, and later removed the Instagram post after triggering a backlash.

Even with South Korea’s live music sector still largely shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak, the K-pop world is buzzing to life with the arrival of new music. Some of the world’s biggest musical acts have postponed plans to release music for months to come, but it’s business as usual when it comes to K-pop releases.

The special episode, titled Home Fest, was filmed from Corden’s garage

A few days back, James Corden made the revelation that BTS was amongst the several artists, who were going perform from the confines of their homes for his HomeFest: James Corden’s Late Late Show Special.

Straight from South Korea, the men of BTS joined The Late Late Show’s HomeFest coronavirus special event tonight (March 30), and performed their hit song "Boy With Luv".Following performances and appearances from the likes of John Legend, Will Ferrell, Andrea Bocelli, Dua Lipa, David Blaine, and Billie Eilish, the Seoul-based hitmakers appeared on the CBS show's special fundraising event.After greeting host James Corden and sharing messages of goodwill to the audience and the people of the

Straight from South Korea, the men of BTS joined The Late Late Show’s HomeFest coronavirus special event tonight (March 30), and performed their hit song "Boy With Luv".

The OC actress Rachel Bilson has apologised to her fans after she discovered that they were still heartbroken over her breakup with Adam Brody.

SEOUL — South Korea’s boy band BTS will postpone its North America tour by two months to June due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, its management said on Friday.

With numerous countries under lockdown due to the Coronavirus crisis, it would be safe to say everyone's doing some "Netflix and Chill." With restrictions on stepping out over the fear of Covid 19 spread, people are binging shows on Netflix like never before. One of the shows being watched is the South Korean drama "My Secret, Terrius." The shows stars So Ji‑sub, Jung In‑sun and Son ho joon in the lead.

While you’re self-quarantined at home amid the current health crisis, let BTS help you learn Korean.

BTS may have started seven years ago like any other K-pop band but the septet had dreams higher than anyone else's imagination. Steadily, with each passing year, the Bangtan Boys attained success not just in South Korea, but all around the globe as well.

Is it over? Halsey caused breakup speculation after reportedly spending time with her ex-boyfriend Yungblud, days after deleting photos of her boyfriend Evan Peters via Instagram.

It's difficult to pinpoint exactly who coined the term “K-pop,” but Billboard first used it 20 years ago, in a news piece about South Korean music spreading into the Japanese market. Since the story ran, on Oct. 9, 1999, Billboard has become one of the few American media outlets to regularly cover the rise of South

SEOUL — Music Bank, South Korea’s oldest K-pop chart program, regularly draws hundreds of excited fans to the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) building. They wait outside to catch a glimpse of their favorite artists as they make their way in to record the show, which is broadcast in over 100 countries by the national

As dusk descended on the Rose Bowl last May, tens of thousands of BTS fans streamed to their seats at the famed Pasadena, Calif., stadium with more than their tickets in hand. After braving hours-long.

SEOUL — Music Bank, South Korea’s oldest K-pop chart program, regularly draws hundreds of excited fans to the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) building. They wait outside to catch a glimpse of their favorite artists as they make their way in to record the show, which is broadcast in over 100 countries by the national