K-pop exports to Japan, the largest market, fell sharply by 24.7% last year, totaling 130.3 billion won. Japan, along with ...

The K-pop industry is eagerly anticipating the return of its star acts BTS and BLACKPINK this year, hoping their comebacks will help surpass the 100 million album sales mark again. In 2023, K-pop ...

K-pop’s once-unyielding growth is now showing signs of faltering, raising concerns about the lack of globally dominant groups ...

After a year marked by declining album sales, rising scandals and mounting pressure on idols, the industry's future in 2025 hangs in the balance. The comebacks of popular K-pop groups such as BTS ...

BTS' Jimin’s album 'MUSE' has now spent 26 consecutive weeks on Billboard 200 chart, making him the first K-pop soloist to ...

K-pop’s once-unyielding growth is showing signs of faltering, raising concerns about the lack of globally dominant groups ...

K-pop titans brace for 2024 profit dip, hope for 2025 rebound Weakened album sales, rising costs weigh on K-pop giants as ...

K-pop entertainment firms brace for tough times as BTS, BLACKPINK set to return Entertainment giants expected to see revenue ...

The K-pop industry is eagerly anticipating the return of its star acts BTS and BLACKPINK this year, hoping their comebacks will help surpass the 100 million album sales mark again. In 2023 ...

South Korean pop has taken over the world since the COVID-19 pandemic. While bands like BTS and BLACKPINK have made a mark worldwide, the K-pop industry’s growth stalled in 2024 as it faces headwinds.

On January 1, 2025, BTS' Jungkook emerged as the first K-pop soloist to surpass 3.2 million album sales on Hanteo for his solo record GOLDEN. The SEVEN singer’s album became the best-selling K ...

BTS' Jimin, who is currently serving in the military, is continuing his popularity on the UK Official Singles Chart.