K-pop's paradox: why some acts like ATEEZ and Stray Kids find global success but face a disconnect back home in Korea.

With the ongoing very public dispute between NewJeans and HYBE’s Ador still grabbing the headlines in South Korea, resulting ...

Members of girl group NewJeans have accused Hybe of attempting to block their rebranding as NJZ, while major K-pop industry ...

What’s stopping K-pop sensations from nixing agency contracts, rebranding, and setting out on their own? Not too much, ...