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- These K-pop idols and Gen Z darlings have all become global jet-setters and fashion trendsetters, from sitting front row at Thom Browne’s couture show to representing luxury jewellery brands like Fred
- Korean stars Le Sserafim’s Eunchae and Sullyoon of NMixx know how to master trends like preppy ‘high teen’ fashion and ‘French girl’ style with ease on social media
The K-pop girl group continues to own the music world – fourth mini-album Drama comes out on November 10 – but Karina, Winter, Giselle and Ning Ning are taking on the luxury fashion world too
Winter of aespa girl group, has been targeted, as have staff at SM Entertainment, home to a number of K-pop acts including boy band NCT.
Kyler Niko nearly gave up on music after a record label passed him over. A chance encounter with the founder of music company InnerV8 Musiq led to a new career – now he is a hit K-pop songwriter.
K-Pop Ground, part of the HiKR Ground complex, has five studios, with backdrops seen in BTS and Aespa music videos, that allow visitors to choose their music, shoot their own video, and save it on a USB stick, all free of charge.
K-pop girl group Aespa talk about their latest EP, ‘Welcome to My World’, which sold more than 1.37 million copies on its release day, and how they display their ‘young and free-spirited side’.
New music from K-pop megastars in May includes Le Sserafim’s first full-length album ‘Unforgiven’, Aespa’s third mini-album ‘My World’, and new albums from (G)I-dle and Shinee.
Fourth generation K-pop groups like NewJeans, Ive, NMixx, Enhypen and Aespa are all representing luxury fashion houses, so how come these youngsters are grabbing all the spotlight?
SM Entertainment, the label of Exo, Red Velvet and NCT among other K-pop groups, held a YouTube sustainability event in which it pledged to help tackle the climate crisis by planting trees.
From Blackpink’s Lisa and NCT’s Yuta to Aespa’s Giselle, Ive’s Liz and Loona’s Vivi, why have these K-pop idols been seemingly excluded from group activities by their agencies?
Netflix’s Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Era stars the model and 41-year-old mum – here’s what to know about the fashion veteran
From performing at Coachella to landing prestigious brand deals and much more … we chart the similar paths of the K-pop supergroups
The school said it would take action to educate its students after reports surfaced of Aespa being sexual harassed during a performance at the Seoul-based institution.
From Aespa’s Karina and Winter to Shinee’s Key, these K-pop superfans-turned-idols are now living the dream by working in the same agency or even the same group as their favourite stars
Despite featuring on songs by G-Dragon and Lee Hi, Jennie was a ‘mystery’ to many before her Blackpink debut, but now her talents are clear for all to see …
At this year’s Coachella Music & Arts Festival, Asian acts have been wowing the fans, from K-pop stars Jackson Wang, 2NE1 and Aespa to Thai artist Milli, Asian-American singer Raveena and others.
Netizens claim Park ‘forced’ idols such as Jackson Wang and Ateez’ Mingi to do a challenge promoting his song Gandara featuring IU – but many K-pop stars are actually his fans
From Twice’s Jeongyeon to Blackpink’s Lisa, these five K-pop stars always seem to get the worst outfits when compared to their bandmates … so do their stylists really hate them?
Even before being recruited for one of the biggest K-pop girl groups of all time, Boa, Taeyeon, Winter, Wendy, Seulgi, Karina and Hyoyeon were raking in the cash – but who’s the wealthiest?
Girls on Top, the female equivalent of boy band SuperM, features some of the biggest K-pop stars of the past 20 years, from Aespa’s Winter and Karina to solo artist BoA and Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation.
BTS, Twice, Seventeen, NCT, Aespa and many others have given us plenty of K-pop earworms and optimistic sounds this year. Here are our top 20 favourites.
While some K-stars are praised for their treatment of animals, Blackpink’s Lisa was accused of ‘animal hoarding’ while G-Dragon seemingly neglected his dogs ...
October 2021 saw releases from NCT 127, Twice, Aespa, Seventeen and Enhypen among others. Infinite’s Nam Woo Hyun returned from military service in South Korea with his new EP, With.
The singer says she ‘got carried away when one of my favourite artist’s song was played’ in a series of tweets prompted by a fan backlash.
While BTS, Blackpink and other K-pop bands are taking the West by storm, Western bands and English-language K-pop songs are topping the South Korean charts.
Arriving on October 5, Savage blends creative storytelling with addictive dance pop while showcasing the powerful vocals of members Winter, Ningning, Karina and Giselle.
October is packed with K-pop releases, including Twice’s first official English-language single The Feels, Seventeen’s ninth EP Attacca and Aespa’s first EP Savage.
Blackpink’s Lisa hails from Thailand and NCT’s Mark Lee is Canadian, but many more idols come from Korea’s larger regional neighbour – so what cities do they come from, and how did they get famous?
First a new NCT act, now Aespa: the four-member K-pop girl group have signed with a US media and talent agency in SM Entertainment’s latest move into the North American market.
