Tag: KPop

K-pop star Joshua rose to fame in Seoul but forever reps L.A.: ‘It’s where my roots are’

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Group of men on a deck at the beach

Joshua didn’t expect an “L.A. accent” pop quiz when he signed on to Zoom for an interview from Seoul. It was a holiday in South Korea, but Joshua Hong, who goes by his first name, […]

K-pop Stars Jisoo, Lee Know & Felix Step Out For Tommy Hilfiger Show at New York Fashion Week | Benson Boone, Brooke Shields, Camille Kostek, Damson Idris, doechii, Fashion, Felix, Felix Mallard, Gabby Thomas, Georgia Fowler, Halima Aden, Jackson White, Jake Shane, Jisoo, Johannes Huebl, Jonathan Davis, Jordan Clarkson, Keith Powers, Lee Know, Madelyn Cline, Maggie Thurmon, Mason Gooding, New York Fashion Week, Noah Beck, Questlove, Remi Bader, Romee Strijd, Stray Kids, suni lee, Thalia, Thomas Doherty, Tinashe | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

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Benson Boone and Maggie Thurmon at the Tommy Hilfiger fashion show

Jisoo dons a beanie while arriving for the Tommy Hilfiger fashion show on Sunday (September 8) in New York City. The 29-year-old BLACKPINK singer wasn’t the only K-pop star in attendance – Stray Kids‘ Lee […]

Apple TV+’s ‘K-Pop Idols’ shows pressures, triumphs of K-pop Industry

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K-pop’s upbeat music and imagery contrasted with rigorous training systems for its artists make stories about the “dark side” of the industry irresistible. Apple TV+’s new six-part docuseries “K-op Idols” does a good job balancing […]

K-pop superstar Taemin is poised to take genre to greater heights

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Taemin onstage holds a microphone and gives a thumbs-up.

In recent years, you can’t look at a Billboard chart, the Hot 100 or the 200 without seeing a K-pop artist. It wasn’t always this way. The genre was still in its infancy when the […]

For the first time ever, K-pop groups have the biggest albums on the U.S. charts : NPR

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Members of the K-pop group of Stray Kids attend the 2024 Met Gala in New York City.

Members of the K-pop group of Stray Kids attend the 2024 Met Gala in New York City. The group’s latest album, ATE, topped the Billboard 200 album chart in its opening week. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images […]