A kaleidoscope of sonic innovations and bold lyrical statements, K-pop songs in 2025 have already proven to be a year where artists’ confidence in their sound and messages has an unmistakable, unshakable boldness. Zooming in, newly debuted acts like ...

The crossover hits stacking Grammy nods this year have little in common with the culture that birthed them — but they're winning the chart game.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Netflix’s animated smash film KPop Demon Hunters has taken over the streaming platform all summer as a No. 1 movie ...

K-pop continues to rule the world, especially in Atlanta. On Wednesday, Spotify dropped it’s highly-anticipated list―dubbed Spotify Wrapped — representing the most-streamed artists and songs of the year. The streaming giant also offers a personalized ...

Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters has become one of the biggest films and soundtracks of the summer. The film has nine songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including fictional girl group HUNTR/X’s Golden sitting at no.2, just below Alex Warren’s hit ...

K-pop, short for Korean pop, originated in South Korea in the 1990s and has become a global phenomenon. ATEEZ's sold-out Nashville concert exemplifies K-pop's growing popularity in Music City. The success of BTS paved the way for other K-pop groups to gain ...