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K-Pop 101: The Ultimate Guide
There’s nothing quite like K-pop. It’s a level of polish that’s not seen in Western music —or any other market—and has become a phenomenon in itself, turning Korea into a pop culture juggernaut and one of the country’s biggest cultural export. South Korea is the world’s seventh-largest music market, according to the trade body International…
NewJeans Loses Contract Dispute In Court Ruling
The Seoul Central District Court has ruled against K-pop girl group NewJeans, rejecting the members’ attempt to cut ties with their label, ADOR, and pursue independent activities. Court's injunction The court stated that if the group—now referring to themselves as NJZ—unilaterally terminated its exclusive contract and changed its name, HYBE’s subsidiary ADOR would suffer "significant…