This meme, which has gone viral across various platforms, centers around Ningning, a member of the popular K-pop group aespa, and the cultural term "maknae." The term "maknae" is a Korean word ...

With the global K-pop scene more competitive than ever, aespa have made sure to double down on the details that make their experimental music and complex worldview stand out from rivals—with ...

From RM’s introspective solo work to Rosé’s global-pop collaboration, plus ILLIT’s dazzling debut and aespa’s cosmic anthem, this year’s most acclaimed releases reflected the genre’s ...