2025.02.01 Last year around the same time, we discussed the KPOP bubble in Season1#4. In 2023, KPOP CD sales recorded the highest ever, with total annual sales exceeding 100 million for the first time in KPOP history, marking the peak of the KPOP bubble. At the end of that column,
“2024 KPOP Grand Outlook Q&A” Monthly KPOP Chit-chat Season 2 #05
2025.01.06 A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Happy New Year! Thank you for your continued support of this column this year. Now, for the first entry of the new year, I would like to review the predictions I made a year ago. Looking back about a year ago. In Season1#5, I wrote
“King is Back! ~The Return of BIGBANG~” Monthly KPOP Chit-chat Season 2 #04
2024.12.12 BIGBANG has returned. For KPOP fans, the biggest music awards ceremony, MAMA AWARDS, is always exciting. This year marks the 25th anniversary, and for the first time, MAMA was held in the United States over three days from November 21 to 23. On the final day, November 23, at