Which TV show have you watched over and over again? Sons of Anarchy, and my favorite message from that show is “I got this.” I actually ended up getting that quote tattooed on my arm as a constant ...

BTS Army and other K-pop fandoms are using the strategies they perfected by promoting their favorite bands to get political. Less than a month before Chile’s presidential election on December 19, 2021 ...

Each year, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry calculates the top performing artists, singles, and albums around the world. Seventeen ranked in the top 10 spots on IFPI’s 2021 ...

News flash: we've had a lot more time to consume music during the pandemic. While many in-person concerts were canceled or postponed, our devices allowed us to stream our favorite tunes, dance in ...

As we enter 2022, MRC Data (f.k.a. Nielsen) has unveiled its end-of-year numbers to show us who controlled 2021 in terms of streams and sales. On the streaming side, Dua Lipa was on a tear, topping ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Many songs released by South Korean musicians can be classified as ...

Every year, the K-pop industry witnesses a surge of new groups making their debuts and showcasing their versatile talents. With catchy title tracks that pique the public’s interest and a following ...

2021 was a weird year — but luckily, there was no shortage of good pop music to celebrate the highs and cope with the lows of the last 12 months. While concerts have sadly not quite returned in full ...

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield finished 2021 above the 1.5% threshold in a year marked by the Covid pandemic and Federal Reserve policy. The bond market closed at 2:00 p.m. ET on Friday for the New ...

This piece was originally published on “Rolling Stone” India. The best thing about K-pop’s evolution, from its beginnings in the late Nineties to the powerhouse genre it is today, is the increasing ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: It’s been a weird year. That was true in the art world, too, where prices soared despite an economic crisis, immersive experiences drew crowds during a global ...

The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate every aspect of social and cultural life. Artists and technical workers in the music industry face conditions unlike anything seen in generations, ...