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Resilience in Adversity: The Power of Content Fuels YG Entertainment's Recovery
Can YG continue this steep growth trajectory with BLACKPINK, TREASURE, BABYMONSTER, and BIGBANG, WINNER, AKMU, and Sechs Kies? -
BLACKPINK's 'Kill This Love' Music Video Surpasses 1.8 Billion Views: A First for K-Pop Artists
On May 25, according to YG Entertainment, BLACKPINK's 'Kill This Love' music video surpassed 1.8 billion views on YouTube around 2:28 AM. The video achieved this number in about 4 years and 1 month after its release, thanks to the continuous love from music fans worldwide. -
The Reign of K-Pop Girl Groups: From Reliable Music Queens to Trustworthy Album Champions
Over the past month, K-pop girl groups have been sweeping the music charts and album sales. Successive comebacks from IVE (April 10), Le Sserafim (May 1), aespa (May 8), and (G)I-DLE (May 15) have resulted in dominating the top spots of music charts. Additionally, their record-breaking first-week album sales, reaching over a million each, is evidence of the current "Girl Group Era." -
A Temporary Thaw? Rising Anti-Korean Sentiment Targets K-Pop Stars in China Amidst Hopes of Lifting Hallyu Ban
Expectations briefly surged for the lifting of the Hallyu ban (restrictions on Korean cultural products) in China, but the anti-Korean sentiment within the country remains strong. The frosty Sino-Korean relations have once again placed Korean entertainers in the crosshairs of anti-Korean sentiment. -
BTS Climbs to the Top Spot in May 2023 Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings, Followed by BLACKPINK and IVE
BTS has ascended to the top of the Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings for May 2023 according to big data analysis results. -
Styling with Sneakers: BLACKPINK Spills the Beans on their Favorite Adidas Footwear
Global K-pop sensations, BLACKPINK, known for their seamless fusion of music and style, recently revealed their most-loved Adidas kicks, amplifying their well-established streetwear fashion trend. -
BLACKPINK's 'Don't Know What To Do' Dance Practice Video Surpasses 300 Million Views
BLACKPINK's dance practice video for 'Don't Know What To Do' has surpassed 300 million views. -
New Wave of Korean Wave Restrictions? Jung Yong-hwa Exits Chinese Variety Show, BLACKPINK Concert Blacklisted in Apparent 'Suffering'
Signs of the revival of China's 'Korean Wave restrictions', or 'Hallyu ban', seem to be emerging. Jung Yong-hwa, a singer and actor, was suddenly dropped from a Chinese variety show he was scheduled to appear on, and a BLACKPINK concert was added to a blacklist. The freeze in Sino-Korean relations appears to be heavily impacting K-pop artists. -
BLACKPINK Jennie's 'The Idol' Series Invites Backlash Amidst Explicit Content Controversy
The recent release of HBO's "The Idol" featuring BLACKPINK's Jennie has elicited strong negative responses from Korean netizens, leading to a storm of online controversy. -
Angelababy Faces Backlash for Attending BLACKPINK Concert Amidst Growing Anti-Korean Sentiment in China
Chinese celebrity Angela Yeung, commonly known as Angelababy, has recently faced backlash from a section of Chinese netizens after attending the concert of Korean pop group, BLACKPINK, thus sparking further anti-Korean sentiment.
