Is it a racial slur or is it simply another language? The question has popped up frequently in the context of several Asian languages over the years. And now that Korean pop music has been dominating ...

BTS used to sing mainly in Korean, but the group has been making huge splashes with English-language songs such as “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “Permission to Dance.” Thanks to these singles, BTS is now ...

K-pop idols such as V, TWICE, Jackson Wang, and aespa have released songs in English as well as Korean. Credit: Image credits: AFP / ImaZinS Editorial / Han Myung-Gu / NDZ/Star Max / GC Images / ...

South Korean heartthrob WONHO celebrated the release of his first full English album in New York City this month with a ...

At the close of 2024, K-pop is becoming territorial in a different sense. Earlier this month, the BLACKPINK member Rosé and the girl group TWICE, two of the genre's towering figures, released new ...

K-Pop Talk is Paste‘s monthly column featuring interviews, features, reviews and explainers dissecting Korea’s pop music scene from an American perspective. Sometimes, when Americans are asking this ...

There's more to K-pop than catchy tunes, says professor Joowon Suh, who studies BTS and K-pop's influence on Korean language ...

With the U.S. headquarters' 'Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard Hot 100)' and 'Billboard 200 (Billboard 200)' positioned at the ...

“Not Shy” isn’t just the name of ITZY’s most recent album, it’s also become an unofficial motto for the buzzy Korean girl group, as they set their sights on the U.S. market in 2021. “We thought that ...

On Friday, BTS released a new music video for the feel-good song, "Dynamite." In no surprise for one of the most popular boy groups in history, BTS shattered the YouTube Record for Most-Viewed Video ...