NewJeans: Why one of K-pop’s biggest bands is being sued by its own label
In 2023, NewJeans became the fastest K-pop act to reach one billion streams on Spotify, and entered the Billboard Hot 100 ...
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NewJeans: Why one of K-pop’s biggest bands is being sued by its own label
“Allowing unilateral terminations of exclusive contracts and independent activities without legal procedures could undermine investment in the entertainment industry and destabilise the K-pop ...
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K-pop boy band Oneus on Road to Kingdom reality TV show appearances and their new album
If you’re a K-pop enthusiast, chances are you’ve probably heard of Mnet’s competition series Road to Kingdom. For followers of the franchise, it’s hard to miss the name, Oneus, a five ...
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths, K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
South Korean protesters are repurposing traditional flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid ...
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Op-ed: Heteronormative culture means guys aren’t “supposed” to like boy bands. But gender shouldn’t dictate our interests
This shift can be seen with the unparalleled rise of K-pop groups such as BTS, whose “Army” includes both men and women. By furthering the trend-driven marketing of such bands, boys liking boy ...