Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Earlier this year, NCT opened up about the process of creating ...

All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The impact of Korean pop music (most commonly shorthanded as K-pop) on global music ...

This year saw a ton of amazing K-pop performances, from (G)I-dle's staging of “Oh My God” at the KBS Song Festival, to Sunghoon's figure skating during Enhypen's MAMA appearance, to pretty much every ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. As every album release delivers consistent sales growth and ...

February 2020 seems like an unfathomable lifetime ago. But it’s only been nine months — nine months — since K-pop megastars BTS last released a new album in the U.S. These were perhaps the most ...

Happy 2021, everyone! Phew! Now that we’ve survived 2020, it’s time to dust ourselves off and look forward to what 2021 has to offer. And wouldn’t it be awesome if we could actually have a hint of ...

On December 8, Twitter shared an analysis of accounts and tweets from users all over the world in 2020. Along with the hashtag “This Happened,” Twitter revealed a ranking of the most-tweeted K-pop ...

Back in 2009, eager to share my love of K-pop with pretty much anyone who would listen, I showed a grad school classmate the music video for “Lollipop” by BIGBANG and 2NE1. He laughed and told me the ...