OMG, released in January 2023, has surpassed a whopping 800 million streams on Spotify. Read on for the details!

K-pop girl group NewJeans filed an objection after a court injunction was issued against its five members’ independent music and advertisement activities under their management ...

In a powerful legal turn, the Seoul Central District Court has ruled in favour of ADOR, the HYBE subsidiary managing K-pop ...

Stars like BoA debuted a few months before turning 14, while idols such as boy band Shinee’s Taemin, and girl groups NewJeans’ Hyein and Ive’s Jang Won-young all debuted at 14. The backlash ...

In February 2025, the K-pop quintet—Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein—rebranded from NewJeans to NJZ. They even applied to get product production trademarked under their new moniker.

In a surprise post on Instagram, the official NJZ handle shared a photobooth strip of Jennie posing with Minji, Hanni and Danielle, exuding a strong friendship and bonding. However, other members, ...

BLACKPINK’s Jennie has snagged her first music show trophy for “like JENNIE”! On the March 20 episode of M Countdown, the candidates for first place were BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s “like ...

BLACKPINK's Jennie secured her first Korean music show trophy for her latest solo release, adding to the global momentum surrounding her new album. Jennie's track "like JENNIE," the title song from ...

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