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Meet the 'Boyfriend on Demand' Cast: Your Guide to the Jisoo-Starring K-Drama and Its Cameos

The BLACKPINK idol-actress enters a virtual world of heart-racing romance in Netflix's latest K-drama hit.

Marie Claire

Listen: BLACKPINK release mini-album Deadline

BLACKPINK's Deadline has landed and already has fans talking.

BANG Premier

What to Stream: Blackpink and Bruno, Paul McCartney doc, 'Survivor' at 50 and Resident Evil Requiem

Both the K-pop girl group Blackpink and the funky pop star Bruno Mars returning with new music and a documentary about Paul McCartney after the Beatles are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

The Independent UK

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'Hallyu' from Seoul: How South Korea's K-wave swept India - and its darker side

South Korea's 'Korean Wave' has transformed from a niche phenomenon to a mainstream cultural force in India and across the globe, driven by K-pop, K-dramas, and lifestyle trends. This soft power surge, fueled by digital access and strategic state policy, offers a model for global influence, impacting consumption and aspirations…

The Times of India

South Korea celebrates K-pop's 'Golden' historic Grammy win

South Koreans are celebrating after “Golden,” from the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters,” claimed K-pop’s first Grammy Award, a milestone that critics say highlights the genre’s global appeal and signals broader acceptance in the American mainstream

The Independent UK

Jackie Chan's Sweet BLACKPINK Concert Gesture Turns Him Into an Unlikely K-Pop Icon — Here's What Happened Next

Jackie Chan surprised BLACKPINK with flowers at their Hong Kong concert, sparking viral buzz and underscoring K-pop's cultural reach.

International Business Times UK

Viral endorsement from Blackpink star Lisa sees tourism spike at Thailand’s ‘Red Lotus Sea’

Officials are expecting up to 120,000 tourists during peak season

The Independent UK

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Rosé admits she needs more songs and time before she does a world tour

Rosé wants to be armed with a wealth of material before she steps foot on the global stage solo.

BANG Premier

BLACKPINK Member Lisa Signs Landmark Deal, Redefining Solo Career

BLACKPINK's Lisa has signed a landmark new deal that signals a major shift in her solo career, marking a significant step beyond her activities with the global K-pop group.

International Business Times UK

Razer has teamed up with one of the biggest K-pop groups, but forgot to make a headset

Razer is teaming up with K-pop group Blackpink to release a range of pretty pink PC gaming accessories, but it's missing one vital thing.

GamesRadar

BLACKPINK x Razer collection launches with limited-edition K-Pop themed gear

Limited-edition gaming gear inspired by BLACKPINK's bold performance energy.

Dot Esports

BTS Concert Ticket Price Could 'Cost You A Kidney': How Much Should You Prepare For The Kpop Idol's Biggest Comeback?

BTS are making their long-awaited comeback with a 2026 world tour, and while ticket prices have some fans worried, ARMY are eagerly preparing — joking even about 'selling their kidneys' to see their idols live.

International Business Times UK

What BLACKPINK's Comeback Mini Album 'DEADLINE' Signals for the Group After YG Contract Renewal

After dominating solo charts and finishing a global tour, BLACKPINK's reunion comes with new leverage—and fewer compromises.

International Business Times UK

The eye-watering numbers behind BTS’s marathon comeback tour

The comeback, estimated to generate more than $1bn in revenue, will mark the K-pop boyband’s first full tour since before Covid-19 disrupted the live music industry worldwide, Shahana Yasmin reports

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BLACKPINK Comeback 2026: Netizens Claim Lisa, Rose, Jisoo, Jennie Look 'Tired'

BLACKPINK's 2026 comeback sparks mixed reactions as fans praise and critique Lisa, Rosé, Jisoo and Jennie's live performance of 'JUMP'

The Guardian - UK

‘Almost collapsed’: behind the Korean film crisis and why K-pop isn’t immune

Both industries dominate the world but now face fundamental transformation and uncertainty at home

International Business Times UK

Black Pink's Rosé Solo Tour: 'Variety Hitmaker' Win Sparks Buzz About a Possible Global Solo Concert Announced 'Soon'

Rosé becomes the first K-pop female soloist to win Variety's Global Hitmaker award, and her hint about touring 'soon' has sparked mounting expectations of a global solo concert. Here's what her momentum, awards, and industry moves reveal.

Destructoid

If you don’t know who Fortnite Festival’s LISA is, you’re not alone. But soon, the entire world will be aware

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International Business Times UK

Is BLACKPINK Jennie Leaving the Group? 'Lazy Idol' Blamed - But Here's What's Really Going On

BLACKPINK reunited after three years, but online speculation about Jennie leaving the group surged after she paused mid-show. So, is she really going to focus on her solo career? Here's the truth.

International Business Times UK

Blackpink's Jennie Called 'Lazy' on Deadline Tour: 'Is She Working From Home?' Fans Slam as Disbandment Speculation Grows

Video clips from recent shows have sparked online discussions about Jennie's stage presence and the group's future.

BANG Premier

BLACKPINK's label YG Entertainment insist 'nothing has been decided' about a new album

BLACKPINK's label YG Entertainment has played down reports in South Korea that the K-pop mega stars are to release their third album in December.

The Fashion Central

Blackpink's Jisoo says it was 'truly special' to work with Zayn and calls his voice 'incredible'

Jisoo gushes over Zayn after their dreamy Eyes Closed collab, calling him kind and praising his “incredible voice” in a heartfelt Instagram post.

BANG Premier

BLACKPINK confirms Zayn Malik duet Eyes Closed

Jisoo had teased fans with a silhouette of Zayn Malik before confirming the mystery singer's identity.

International Business Times UK

Is Blackpink Jisoo About To Collaborate With One Direction's Zayn Malik? Here Are The Clues

BLACKPINK's Jisoo sparks rumours of a collaboration with Zayn Malik after teasing a new track titled 'Eyes Closed'. Fans analyse every clue online.

Fortune

Introducing Fortune's first-ever Most Influential Women Asia ranking

Twelve women from pop culture, policymaking and professional sports, who together show the diverse ways that power gets expressed across Asia.

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