Few artists debut with a shout-out from the World Health Organization, but Big Ocean isn’t your ordinary K-pop group. When they launched their career almost seven months ago on Korea’s Day of People with Disabilities, Hyunjin, Chanyeon, and Jiseok made history as the first deaf K-pop group. On a late …
Read More »Seventeen Give Fans 'Love, Money, Fame' During 'GMA' Performance
K-pop group Seventeen brought their synchronized choreography and vocal harmonies to Good Morning America Wednesday, with an English-language performance of new song “Love, Money, Fame,” the 13-person crew’s first performance of the single for U.S. TV audiences. Seventeen — S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, The 8, Mingyu, DK, …
Read More »G.o.d Were K-Pop Pioneers — and They're Still Going Strong. To Them, It's 'Destiny'
Back in June, KCON LA — the world’s largest annual Korean pop culture festival — announced that the first-generation K-pop group g.o.d would be performing at its event in July. When KCON USA’s official Instagram account posted the group’s name without any periods, some commenters cracked religious jokes. “Is he …
Read More »BOYNEXTDOOR on Their New EP, Their Dream Collaborations, and More
Since debuting in 2023, BOYNEXTDOOR have developed a signature sound, with music that’s full of energy and fun wordplay — and while they flow across genres, they’ve stayed close to their core themes of youth, building on a sound that is true to the members, Sungho, Riwoo, Jaehyun, Taesan, Leehan, …
Read More »Tzuyu Is Ready for Her Solo Moment
On a late-summer evening in Seoul, TWICE’s youngest member, Tzuyu, appears on screen for a Zoom interview. She is at her management company, JYP Entertainment, dressed in a crisp dalmatian-themed white T-shirt and has her shoulder-length blonde hair styled in the Gen Z-favored middle part. Tzuyu cheerfully smiles and waves …
Read More »ENHYPEN, NCT 127, Hyolyn Set for KCON 2024 Broadcast: Here's How to Watch the Performances Online Free
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. ENHYPEN, NCT 127, STAYC and Zerobaseone are among the artists performing at this year’s KCON celebration of K-pop music and culture. KCON 2024 takes place from July 26 …
Read More »ENHYPEN Brings ROMANCE : UNTOLD Pop-Up Experience to Los Angeles
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. ENHYPEN is bringing the heat to Los Angeles this week with a free pop-up experience at the Fonda Theatre to celebrate the group’s 2nd studio album, ROMANCE : …
Read More »ENHYPEN Are Having Their Biggest Year Yet — and They're About to Go Even Bigger
ENHYPEN’s growth trajectory over the past four years is impressive, yet not surprising, given how hard the members have been working. Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-ki have been on their FATE Tour since July of last year (with the encore leg, dubbed FATE PLUS, still ongoing). That …
Read More »TWICE's Nayeon Reveals Her New, 'More Mature' Side
TWICE has been on a roll this year. They discussed the anticipation around the final leg of their Ready to Be tour with RS back in February, ahead of the group’s latest album, With YOU-th — and here we are four months later, and the group still has three shows …
Read More »Stray Kids, Seventeen, Twice Lead First-Ever 'NOW That's What I Call K-Pop' Album
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The latest installment in the NOW That’s What I Call Music! franchise is here, and the new compilation album features the best K-pop artists of 2024. Released on …
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