Abby Webster

SEVENTEEN live in Seoul: unbeatable energy from K-pop’s peerless performers

The K-pop act’s two-day ‘Follow’ concert in Seoul prove to be a worthy landing place for Korean and international fans alike

KCON LA 2022 review: K-pop’s powerful fourth generation carries the torch forward

The festival and convention celebrate 10 years of history by looking ahead to the future of K-pop with Stray Kids, Ateez, NCT Dream, STAYC and more

NCT Dream on ‘Beatbox’: “We have this music that’s uniquely our own”

The K-pop boyband on how friendship rings, group chats and their latest repackage album brought them closer together

SEVENTEEN – ‘Face the Sun’ review: seven years in, the K-pop stars are determined not to flame out

Energy and grit characterise their fourth studio album, even if the singles don’t quite live up to the hype

Wheein – ‘WHEE’ review: a serene portrait of an artist in transition

The MAMAMOO singer takes the creative reigns on her sophomore mini-album and turns the spotlight on herself

BTS live in LA: a euphoric return to live performance for the K-pop juggernauts

The South Korean band bring optimism, joy and their international fanbase to LA’s SoFi Stadium

P1Harmony reflect on their first year together: “Life hits you so fast”

The charismatic K-pop rookies talk inspiration for their upcoming album, ranging from SZA to Lil Nas X, and how they want to be seen as artists

Key – ‘Bad Love’ review: for this K-pop veteran, everything old is new again

The SHINee member reintroduces himself to the world on his avant-garde yet introspective solo release

CIX – ‘OK Prologue: Be OK’ review: a voyage through pop gems from one of K-pop’s most promising acts

The tenacious quintet chart course for imaginative new territory on their wondrous debut studio album

Seven films that have inspired K-pop music videos in 2021

Ranging from Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Chungking Express’ to Tim Burton’s ‘Batman Returns’
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