BTS, South Korea’s internationally renowned boy band, is not submitting an entry to the 2027 Grammy Awards. The announcement was made just one month after the Recording Academy, the organization behind the Grammys, introduced five new categories – Best Asian Pop Music Performance, Best R&B Collaboration or Duo/Group Performance, Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance, Best...
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Popularity of K-pop and K-food surging worldwide, says report
K-pop and Korean cuisine are surging significantly in popularity worldwide, indicating the strong influence of Korea’s culture exports that ride on the Korean Wave, or “hallyu,” according to the 2024 Global Korean Wave Trend Analysis Report. Countries in Asia accounted for the most voluminous content about the Korean Wave (50.6%), followed by those in Europe...
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BTS Army ‘Walk of Love’: Purple moving around the edges
Immediately at 7 a.m. on Sept. 8, a Sunday, you hear the music from the speakers as you walk across the park before even seeing the throngs of purple-shirted people gathered under the vast dome-like architectural canopy of the public space. The very center of this wide area is cordoned off in a square of...