If you’ve been paying attention to pop culture recently, you’ve likely noticed a surge in popularity in Korean music, television and films. From K-pop groups topping global charts to “Squid Game” ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts its single album Friday. The band represents an unusual ...
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean pop has quickly grown into a global phenomenon, and its popularity seems to only expand. But a leading figure of the industry says K-pop "is in crisis." Bang Si-hyuk, ...
Korean traditional music, or gugak, has many faces. Even within its vocal traditions, it can be broadly divided into three regional lineages: Gyeonggi minyo from the central provinces, Seodo minyo ...
The Seoul-based music investment firm, which has raised $400 million to date, says the funds will be deployed to acquire rights to evergreen Asian music. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief South ...
The birth of modern K-pop is often dated to 1992, when Seo Taiji and Boys, a dance-oriented trio led by an ex-metalhead, performed their song “I Know” on the South Korean network MBC. Not only did the ...
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 ...
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