GRAMMY.com • 30th December 2021

5 K-Pop Songwriters & Producers Who Defined 2021

To close out the year, GRAMMY.com is spotlighting five Korean K-pop songwriters and producers who made their mark worldwide in 2021: SUMIN, Teddy Park, ADORA, RM, and SUGA

Teen Vogue • 17th December 2021

The Best K-Pop Songs of 2021

This year was epic in terms of new music.

Dazed • 1st December 2021

BTS super producer Adora on finding her voice as a soloist

Having appeared anonymously on some of the best-known tracks by BTS and TXT, the producer and singer is stepping into a solo career in her own right – here’s why she wants to craft memorable songs rather than chart hits

HYPEBAE • 3rd November 2021

Make Some Noise for NCT 127

The K-pop group returns with a new repackaged album, ‘Favorite.’

EUPHORIA. • 18th October 2021

Interview: Rhea Raj

Like a snake, sometimes we need to shed the old skin to make room for the new. For Rhea Raj, short-term success has never been the goal, but longevity is.

EUPHORIA. • 1st October 2021

Interview: DJ Niyah

Manifestation is real. It may seem cliché, but 24-year-old DJ Niyah is living proof of it.

EUPHORIA. • 17th September 2021

Interview: KayPaige

Growing up, KayPaige didn’t see artists like herself in the media. But in 2021, where prominent Black women are pushing boundaries across genres, the 25-year-old musician is making her own mark on the industry with a fresh perspective.

SPIN • 15th July 2021

Mariah the Scientist Is on a Rocketship to Stardom

Rising 23-year-old’s excellent Ry Ry World is out now

EUPHORIA. • 21st June 2021

Interview: Rakiyah

Rakiyah is on the verge of something great — it’s written in the stars.

HYPEBAE • 9th June 2021

BM Shares What To Expect From His Upcoming Single Album, 'The First Statement'

Fresh off the release of “Broken Me,” the Korean-American rapper talks to HYPEBAE about his solo project.

Dazed • 31st May 2021

TOMORROW X TOGETHER on flying the flag for K-pop’s 4th gen

The band discuss their comeback, second album The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE, and their mission to share authentic stories in the K-pop sphere

GRAMMY.com • 30th May 2021

5 Rising Korean Artists To Know Now

To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, GRAMMY.com is spotlighting five fast-emerging Korean groups who have the potential to dominate the global pop space

Nylon • 20th May 2021

Why Pop Music’s Biggest Fans Are Making Their Own Merch

There’s a fan shop selling exactly what you’re looking for, often offering products with a lot more thought and care.

HYPEBAE • 7th May 2021

ENHYPEN Explains the Meaning Behind New Mini Album, 'BORDER : CARNIVAL'

The K-pop boy band is ready to show music fans a new side of themselves.

HYPEBAE • 14th April 2021

Kang Daniel Takes Us Inside His Creative Process for 'YELLOW'

The K-pop soloist details the making of his emotional, introspective masterpiece.

EUPHORIA. • 27th March 2021

Interview: UMI

In a world where live music feels like a thing of the past, artists are trying their best to stay inspired and keep live music alive.

MTV News • 17th March 2021

Rosé Is 'On The Ground' And Looking Up

THE BLACKPINK STAR STAYS TRUE TO HERSELF IN STUNNING SOLO DEBUT: 'I JUST WANTED TO FIND A SONG THAT INTRODUCED ME THE BEST TO THE WORLD,' SHE SAYS

GRAMMY.com • 10th March 2021

Meet The First-Time GRAMMY Nominees: BTS

Ahead of their performance at the 2021 GRAMMY Awards show and in celebration of their nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for "Dynamite," GRAMMY.com caught up with global pop superstars BTS

MTV News • 22nd February 2021

SHINee Is Back — And It's Been 'A Long Time Coming'

'DON'T CALL ME' SEES THE K-POP MOGULS RETURN TO THE SPOTLIGHT FOR THEIR FIRST ALBUM SINCE 2018

Teen Vogue • 2nd February 2021

R&B Star Rakiyah Is Creating Her Own Lane

“I’m just doing my culture’s music in another language.”