Billboard Korea Global K-Songs is the first global K-Music chart supported by Billboard, while the Billboard Korea Hot 100 ...

The birth of modern K-pop is often dated to 1992, when Seo Taiji and Boys, a dance-oriented trio led by an ex-metalhead, performed their song “I Know” on the South Korean network MBC. Not only did the ...

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Clockwise from top right: San Francisco's Del Sol String Quartet will join performers from the National Gugak Center, who will play traditional Korean instruments like gayageum, piri, and saenghwang.

The Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) ceremony is returning to celebrate the best of South Korean music for a second year this weekend. The two-day event is created by the same Korean newspaper Ilgan ...

Universal Music Korea has inked an exclusive deal with singer-songwriter Lim Kim. The signing adds another high-profile Korean artist to UMK’s growing roster, which includes Dean, Heyoon, Okasian and ...

Universal Music Korea, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), has signed hip-hop artists Okasian and Bryan Chase. The signing coincides with a rebranding of the company’s local Artist & Label (A&L ...

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