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Weverse's 'Stationhead Killer'; ENHYPEN's Breakout Pop Moment?

Today's newsletter discusses BLACKPINK producer Teddy, Jay Park, ATEEZ, izna, ZEROBASEONE, xikers, BTS and more. But first, a potential streaming battle...

Jeff Benjamin

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Chart Analysis for Jisoo, LE SSERAFIM, Yeji; Plus, K-Pop Stars Step Up for Wildfire Relief

Today's newsletter gets into the latest on NewJeans/NJZ, PSY, Yeonjun, and several BTS and BLACKPINK members. But first our weekly chart analysis...

Jeff Benjamin

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'TITAN CONTENT Secures Major Series A Funding In First Closing' in Forbes Exclusive

Ahead of the debut of its first girl group, AtHeart, the first U.S. K-pop company raises major Series A funds with new South Korean backers and plans for a virtual group.

Jeff Benjamin

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Welcoming KATSEYE's Lara; PopPop Festival Questions; New Music Friday

This newsletter discusses aespa, ATEEZ Kevin Woo, I.M, rich idols and more. But first from last night...

Jeff Benjamin

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Best K-Pop Songs of February 2025: ZEROBASEONE, LISA, JISOO, Chung Ha, PLAVE and More

Save these singles and B-sides by EVNNE, KiiKii, POW, Olivia Marsh, JENNIE and more for your Best K-Pop of 2025 lists and playlists

Jeff Benjamin

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Welcome! NewJeans Fallout, Jung Kook's Stock Trouble, Rising Rookie Debuts

The first (!) edition of The Crossover Newsletter features BTS, Jackson Wang, TWICE, BLACKPINK, KiiiKiii, NEWBEAT, Steve Aoki, Nikita Dragun and more. The late delivery will act as our soft launch to ID any issues.

Jeff Benjamin

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U.S. Chart Analysis for J-Hope, Stray Kids, The Boyz, NMIXX; Girl Group Moves; Fendi & Tim Hortons Lean In

This newsletter discusses HYBE, Forever 21, KATSEYE, The White Lotus, Stray Kids, Air Jordans and more. But first some updates from this week...

Jeff Benjamin

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ZEROBASEONE's 'BLUE PARADISE' Physical Albums Are Available in America: How to Support

The 'Boys Planet' sensations are finally getting their records in U.S. stores like Amazon, Target, Walmart, Barnes & Noble and more. Get on-sale deals now.

Jeff Benjamin

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LØREN Exits THEBLACKLABEL, Joins AYLA for New Single 'FYN' in Forbes Exclusive

After establishing his name by performing Coachella, writing songs for BLACKPINK and modeling for Yves Saint Laurent, the mysterious multidisciplinary’s next chapter sees him starting anew. Some thoughts below.

Jeff Benjamin

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'TITAN CONTENT Secures Major Series A Funding In First Closing' in Forbes Exclusive

Ahead of the debut of its first girl group, AtHeart, the first U.S. K-pop company raises major Series A funds with new South Korean backers and plans for a virtual group.

Jeff Benjamin

NewsletterNewsletter

Weverse's 'Stationhead Killer'; ENHYPEN's Breakout Pop Moment?

Today's newsletter discusses BLACKPINK producer Teddy, Jay Park, ATEEZ, izna, ZEROBASEONE, xikers, BTS and more. But first, a potential streaming battle...

Jeff Benjamin

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Welcoming KATSEYE's Lara; PopPop Festival Questions; New Music Friday

This newsletter discusses aespa, ATEEZ Kevin Woo, I.M, rich idols and more. But first from last night...

Jeff Benjamin

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Looking at LE SSERAFIM’s ‘HOT’ Streak: U.S. Chart Analysis

How does the new EP compares to past releases and where it situates LSF ahead of a North America Tour.

Jeff Benjamin

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Yeji Starts ITZY's Solo Run With 'Air' Album: U.S. Chart Analysis

ITZY has seven entries on the Billboard 200, but its leader's solo debut speaks to a different situation.

Jeff Benjamin

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Chart Analysis for Jisoo, LE SSERAFIM, Yeji; Plus, K-Pop Stars Step Up for Wildfire Relief

Today's newsletter gets into the latest on NewJeans/NJZ, PSY, Yeonjun, and several BTS and BLACKPINK members. But first our weekly chart analysis...

Jeff Benjamin

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NewJeans or NJZ: What International Media Outlets Are Using

After the group simultaneously unveiled a new song and announced a hiatus, here's how NYT, CNN, Billboard, Rolling Stone, New York Magazine and more covered the news.

Jeff Benjamin

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Why NEWBEAT Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

K-pop companies put big wagers on new acts and the recent outputs from some top creatives are, refreshingly, leading the conversation for a potential leader.

Jeff Benjamin

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Why KiiiKiii Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

K-pop companies put big wagers on new acts and the recent outputs from some top creatives are, refreshingly, leading the conversation for a potential leader.

Jeff Benjamin

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