
From rookies on the rise to raved-about reunions, here’s a look back at K-pop in 2022
Before we head into a brand-new year, join NME in recapping 2022’s biggest stories and events in K-pop

J-hope, Duran Duran and more to appear on New Years Rockin' Eve
Ryan Seacrest and Liza Koshy will usher in 2023 live from Times Square in New York

The 50 best albums of 2022
The year was filled with superb albums, and these 50 were NME’s favourites

BTS, IVE and more take home the biggest awards on Day 2 of the 2022 MAMA Awards
See the full list of award winners and performances from last night here

Spotify unveils its most-streamed K-pop songs of 2022, featuring BTS, BLACKPINK and more
Three BTS songs have made it to the top five this year – see the full list here

Disney+ announces new BTS and J-hope documentaries to premiere in 2023
According to the streamer, both series will feature unreleased footage of the band and its members

J-hope performance, special collaborations announced for MAMA Awards
Collaborations include acts like Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, IVE, LE SSERAFIM and more

MAMA Awards 2022: J-hope, BTS, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids and IVE lead nominations
The annual awards ceremony takes place on November 29 and 30 in Osaka, Japan

Crush and BTS’ J-hope groove it out on digital single ‘Rush Hour’
It marks Crush's first music since he completed his mandatory military service

J-hope talks 'Jack In The Box', headlining Lollapalooza, and what’s next for BTS
"I want to try many different things with my music, and show them all going forward" the BTS rapper told NME