At the close of 2024, K-pop is becoming territorial in a different sense. Earlier this month, the BLACKPINK member Rosé and the girl group TWICE, two of the genre's towering figures, released new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. As part of Spotify’s celebration for May’s Asian American ...

In recent years, the popularity of Korean pop sensations such as BTS and BLACKPINK has blown up and expanded well past the continent from which they originated, taking over streaming services, award ...

There's more to K-pop than catchy tunes, says professor Joowon Suh, who studies BTS and K-pop's influence on Korean language ...

K-Pop Talk is Paste‘s monthly column featuring interviews, features, reviews and explainers dissecting Korea’s pop music scene from an American perspective. Sometimes, when Americans are asking this ...