Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Regina Kim covers Korean and Asian American entertainment. BTS: The Return offers a surprisingly raw look at the world’s biggest ...

BTS worked so hard on their new album that some members felt like they were “committing a crime” if they spoke up to ask for a break. The K-pop icons – consisting of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Both "Dynamite" and "Life Goes On" — two of BTS's No. 1s on the ...

For Maria Herrera, a utility employee from Vancouver, the trade-off to watch a performance by K-pop supergroup BTS on Saturday in Seoul was simple: Weeks of extra shifts at her job and roughly 5,000 ...

The K-pop superstars’ new album, “Arirang,” comes with huge commercial expectations. The group made room for artistic experimentation, too. By Jon Caramanica After a four-year hiatus, the powerhouse K ...

Hybe Co.’s shares plunged as much as 15% after a heavily-promoted comeback concert by K-pop megastars BTS drew a smaller crowd than authorities initially expected. Stock in BTS’s agency recorded its ...

The first thing BTS ask for on Arirang, the group's long-awaited fifth studio album, is simple: "Put your phone down." It sounds almost cliché in an era of screen fatigue, but coming from BTS, it ...

Bao Nguyen: Well, it's sort of a long story, but I won't be too long. I had approached the label right near the end of their SoFi tour back in 2021. When I was at the concert, it was just sort of ...

Black K-pop fans and the HBCU community called out the seemingly racist depiction of Howard's campus. Popular K-pop group BTS has confused its fans and members of the HBCU community with its depiction ...

The last time BTS released an album, it kicked off with appearances in New York before Seoul. This time it’s the other way around. By Jeff Benjamin Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based music journalist ...

BTS fans, it’s your time. Hot off January’s announcement that the K-pop juggernauts are returning for a massive world tour later this year, the ARMY (Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth) has just ...

The moment that BTS fans have been waiting for has arrived: Members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook performing on the stage together for the first time in almost four years. At the heart ...