
BTS, IU and more lead the nominations for the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards
EXO members Baekhyun, Kai and D.O, as well as girl groups aespa and STAYC are also nominated

Eight K-pop songs from October 2021 you need to hear, from IU to SEVENTEEN
Also including singles by aespa, CL, ENHYPEN, TWICE and more

IU says she is in a “new chapter” of her life as she approaches her thirties
“I’m going to enjoy it and do my best to learn more about myself”

IU’s ‘Strawberry Moon’ is a sublime offering by one of K-pop’s reigning queens
On her first release after ‘LILAC’, IU proves yet again that she is one of the most cohesive and expressive songwriters of her generation

IU teases lyrics of upcoming digital single 'Strawberry Moon'
Her follow-up to 'LILAC' is on the way

IU hints at new project with mysterious teaser
“Meet again, when strawberry moon comes up”

IU donates $700,000 worth of goods to charity and health centres
It included a supply of first aid kits to health centres

Seven films that have inspired K-pop music videos in 2021
Ranging from Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Chungking Express’ to Tim Burton’s ‘Batman Returns’

AKMU – ‘Next Episode’ review: a star-studded collaboration album that doesn’t disappoint
The talented sibling duo team up with the industry’s best known voices to offer insights and introspection well beyond their years

AKMU to release music videos for all songs on upcoming album ‘Next Episode’
The record will include collaborations with IU and Zion.T