It’s not always easy to keep up with all the new releases in K-pop, and with new singles and albums coming out almost every day, there are bound to be some amazing songs that don’t get nearly as much ...

Everywhere you turned in 2018, it seemed like somebody was trying to save the album — in many cases by making one so long that anyone trying to kill the thing would give up in exhaustion. But if the ...

Since Korean pop acts first began to go viral a decade ago with the emergence of YouTube, the Korean music industry has increasingly grown in recognition throughout the globe. But it wasn’t until this ...

For well over a decade now, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment and JYP Entertainment have consistently produced acts that have led K-pop’s growth both in the country and internationally. Dubbed the ...

In the streaming era, major hits tend to be sluggish: Between 2012 and 2017, the average tempo of the 25 most-streamed tracks on Spotify fell by 23 beats per minute, to 90.5 b.p.m.. Why? There are ...

Many people might agree 2018 wasn't always great. In fact, at times the year felt like a dumpster fire. But not everything was bad. From some big royal moments that made our hearts melt and movies ...

With the summer officially under way, it’s time to ponder what stands the best chance of becoming that anthem blasting out of car radios, dominating streaming playlists and capturing earbuds ...