Why South Koreans are falling out of love with K-pop: ‘it’s all in English now’

Long-time listeners say the genre has lost its identity, with English lyrics and shorter tracks alienating the local fan base.

Fender unveils its first-ever signature guitar with a South Korean artist

Fender has just announced the release of the JUKJAE Stratocaster Baggy – marking the first-ever Fender signature guitar ...

From cover songs to K-pop hits: Singaporean songwriter writes for Itzy and Twice

Many songs are first written in English before being translated or adapted for Asian artists. Her big break came when she was introduced to Los Angeles-based songwriter and producer Sean Alexander, ...
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(Yearender) 'KPOP Demon Hunters' leads banner year for Korea's expanding cultural footprint

In 2025, the Korean culture strengthened its global footprint, expanding beyond K-pop and TV dramas into musicals and ...

K-pop’s BTS receive South Korea’s presidential commendation for philanthropic efforts

They were awarded at the 5th Korea Good Donation Awards on Dec 8 for their Love Myself initiative. Read more at ...