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Jeff Benjamin

K-Pop Columnist at Billboard

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Jeff Benjamin
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Met Gala Photographers’ Stray Kids Ridicule Exposes Need for Greater Cultural Inclusivity in West...

Perhaps the prospect of shooting an eight-member K-pop boy band could be a new professional challenge instead of something to bemoan.
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SEVENTEEN's 'FOLLOW' AGAIN to Seoul Tour: Photos - Billboard

The K-pop group previewed new songs and shared heartfelt sentiments with fans at Seoul World Cup Stadium on April 29.
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VVS Photos - Billboard

Check out photos of the group.
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Introducing K-Pop’s New Group VVS, Who Intend to ‘Evolve’ the Genre...

The act, helmed by hitmaker Paul Thompson, is about to upend expectations of K-pop’s sound and approach.
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HYBE Reports NewJeans Label CEO Min Hee-Jin to Police as K-Pop Exec...

With a new single from NewJeans just hours away, HYBE and Min are engaging in a war of words as both declare they’re doing what’s best for the K-pop girl group.
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HYBE Begins Audit of NewJeans’ Label ADOR, Asks CEO Min Hee-Jin to ...

NewJeans and more HYBE artists are scheduled to release new music amid the K-pop power clash.
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K-Pop Star Chowon of ICHILLIN’ Hit by Foul Ball at Baseball Game - ...

The girl group canceled their performance scheduled to take place at the game between the KT Wiz and Kiwoom Heroes.

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Coachella Asia Pop Spotlight: ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, 88rising, YOASOBI...

From YOASOBI and LE SSERAFIM’s sets to the combining of star power thanks to 88rising Futures, the promise of Asian pop music was on full display in Indio.
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K-Pop Singer-Songwriter Park Boram Found Dead at 30 - Billboard

The star was reportedly gearing up to celebrate her 10-year anniversary in the K-pop industry this year.
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IVE Reflect on Emotional ‘Show What I Have’ Tour Finale in Newark: ...

The K-pop girl group share how they made the most of their first U.S. concerts, discussing intimate moments onstage and meeting the likes of Anne Hathaway offstage.
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Dynamicduo Discuss ‘2 Kids on the Block’ Album Finale & Collaborati...

The hip-hop pair are approaching their 20th anniversary as legends in the Korean industry still hungry to expand their reach.
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ATEEZ & xikers to Star in Grammy Museum’s First K-Pop ‘Pop-Up’ Exhi...

The KQ Entertainment boy bands kick off a range of K-pop-related exhibits and programming at the museum over the next two years.
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Watch THE BOYZ Discuss Final Part in ‘Phantasy’ Album Series, Tour ...

“At this point in our career, we want to tackle what we haven’t done before,” Kevin says of new single “Nectar” during an LA trip with Juyeon, Jacob, Hyunjae & Eric.
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aespa’s First Concert Movie Is Heading to Cinemas: Find Out When - ...

“Keep an eye out for the exclusive content,” the girl group teases of the two-night-only movie event next month.
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Stray Kids’ K-Wave Coca-Cola Campaign Marks First Big 2024 Project ...

“It’s only March and we have so much to do,” leader Bang Chan says of the chart-topping group’s plans that include sharing a “refreshing” new Coke flavor.
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Jisoo Is the First Musician to Be the Face of This London Fashion H...

The BLACKPINK singer stars in Self-Portrait’s Spring/Summer 2024 campaign.
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TWICE Open Up on ‘With YOU-th’ Album Themes of Growing Up & Beyond ...

New singles “I Got You” and “One Spark” let the girl group open up and connect with U.S. audiences in a deeper way.
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2024 K-Pop Artist 100 Ranked: BTS Jung Kook, Stray Kids, Fifty Fift...

From chart-topping groups like Stray Kids, ATEEZ and FIFTY FIFTY to all seven BTS members, here’s how K-pop stars ranked across the major charts last year.
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(G)I-DLE Break Down Their '2' Album Track-by-Track - Billboard

Learn how the K-pop quintet’s second full-length in less than two years after the first shows an even bolder vision and heavier creative involvement.
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VCHA Pioneering a New Era of K-Pop as Global ‘Girls of the Year’ - ...

The six-member troupe from JYP Entertainment and Republic Records is leading a new global-pop race with a focus on heart and representation.
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Best K-Pop Albums of 2023: NewJeans, aespa, ATEEZ, (G)I-DLE, EXO - ...

TXT and aespa crafted career-best collections, (G)I-DLE, Suga and NCT DREAM discussed important topics and ATEEZ, ONEW and V created musical worlds.