K-Pop Spotlight

Global artist, actor, and ASTRO member CHA EUN-WOO has released his highly anticipated 2nd mini album ELSE, marking his first music project in a year and nine months. 

Rising K-Pop powerhouse boy group CLOSE YOUR EYES is back with a new sound for this new chapter of their career, with the release of their third mini album, “blackout.”

K-pop rookie superstars AHOF are back with their second mini album, which was released on November 4. I got to chat with the members once again about the release, goals for the future, how they feel that they've grown since their debut, and more.

2025 is RIIZE’s year. After a bit of a tumultuous past, if you know you know, the group is proving their resilience, embarking on their first-ever North American tour, “RIIZING LOUD”, on the heels of their successful debut album, “ODYSSEY.” 

I got a chance to sit down with the members of Xdinary Heroes - Gunil, Jungsu, Gaon, O.de, Jun Han, and Jooyeon - to talk about the creation of their new album, their time in the U.S., and more.

I of course knew of the members of EVNNE prior to attending this show, but nothing could have prepared me for the pure charisma each of them ooze when they’re on stage.

Here it is in 2025, and I must admit I got a bit teary-eyed as I entered the packed Prudential Center, a venue boasting over 16,000 capacity, to see P1Harmony on the opening stop of their first U.S. arena tour, Most Wanted. 

Global superstar K-pop group P1Harmony has released their first English album, titled “EX,' out September 26th. Read our full review of 'EX' by P1Harmony here!

Korean singer-songwriter and global rockstar WOODZ has released his latest artistic chapter with the release of a two-track digital single, titled 'I’ll Never Love Again.' Listen here!

On the heels of their latest single 'Too Late', K-pop group JUSTB are currently preparing for the release of their 5th mini album 'Snow Angel' and have launched a crowdfunding campaign to help get the album production underway.

EVNNE is hitting the road on their upcoming tour 'SET N GO' with a stop at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City on October 19.

K-pop group MONSTA X has released their new mini album 'THE X', marking their first album as a full group since the start of their mandatory military service enlistment in 2021. The group recently celebrated their 10 year anniversary.

Enhypen is a group that I can never get sick of seeing. I’ve attended all three of the tours they have been on in the span of less than two years, and also saw them perform at KCON LA 2024 last summer, and still want to see them perform again and again. 

KCON LA 2025 took place from August 1-3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. Find out how I spent my time at KCON LA 2025, as well as some of my recommendations for future convention-goers!

I had a chance to briefly chat with 82Major ahead of their performance on the KCON X Stage on Saturday, August 2. The boys told me all about their experience on tour, their Waterbomb stage, and gave a message for their fans, known as 82DE.

I attended the first performance of the two-show run of BLACKPINK's DEADLINE Tour in New York on July 26, and was met with a nonstop girl power-infused marathon of hit songs, strong lyrics, and dynamic stages. 

I chatted with the members of N.Flying - Seung Hyub, Cha Hun, Jae Hyun, Hwe Seung, and Dong Sung about their recent album release, upcoming tour, and more. Check out what they had to say here!

I got to chat with the five members of NOWZ - Hyeonbin, Yoon, Yeonwoo, Jinhyuk, and Siyun - about the new album, their first American performance, future plans, and more. Check out what they had to say in the interview here!

Global K-Pop sensation P1Harmony (피원하모니) has set their biggest tour to date: the 2025 P1Harmony LIVE TOUR [P1ustage H: MOST WANTED]. Tickets are available now.

The new K-Pop rookie boy group, AHOF (아홉), just debuted earlier this week and is already taking the world by storm. I recently got to chat with the members all about their debut, first album, future plans, favorite memories as a group, and much more.

K-pop solo artist WONHO has released his next English single, 'Better Than Me,' which is inspired by Western boybands like NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys. Check out the song here!

KCON LA 2025, the World’s No.1 K-POP Fan & Artist Festival, is returning to the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena in Downtown LA in August. Find out everything you need to know here!

Now with several comebacks and accolades under their belt, xikers have returned on their second tour, 'Road to XY', stopping at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on May 7.

Since I last spoke with AMPERS&ONE, the group's career has skyrocketed. I chatted with the members again about their recent tour, new comeback, and what's in store for the group's future. Check out the full interview!

Bain, a member of the K-pop boy group JUST B, has revealed that he is part of the LGBTQ+ community in a brave announcement made on stage during the group's recent concert in Los Angeles.