Stray Kids to drop special song to celebrate its fandom's anniversary

Stray Kids will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its fan club with a new summer song release on Aug. 1, the boy band's agency JYP Entertainment said Wednesday. Dubbed "2023 STAYweek," the weeklong celebration event that kicks off Wednesday ...

2023-07-26

Overloaded by content, value of club memberships put into question

In an age where K-pop stars talk directly with fans through Instagram and hold live sessions on YouTube, the value of paid fan club memberships is becoming less clear. Generally speaking, fan clubs are ...

2023-03-14

Boy band Monsta X to host fan event from April 29 to May 1

Boy band Monsta X will host a fan event titled “Monsta X 6th Official Fanclub Monbebe Fan-Concert 〈MX Agent〉” from April 29 to May 1. Its agency Starship Entertainment released the poster for the event Thursday. The event was...

2022-03-31

Kim Sung-kyu starts recruitment for his fan club

Singer Kim Sung-kyu started the first round of recruitment for his fan club, Double HTN announced Wednesday. Kim, who is the leader of boy band Infinite, has been working solo since 2018. Kim’s fan club is named “Sungkyu Metropolitan City.” ...

2021-12-01

YG to Blinks: Stop sending gifts

Blackpink will no longer accept gifts from fans, YG Entertainment announced Tuesday in a sternly written message. "Excluding handwritten fan letters, [Blackpink] will not be receiving gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, solo debut ...

2021-10-13

[New Release] Teenage Fanclub

It’s a lot to ask of a band to stay on the cutting edge for decades. Teenage Fanclub spent time there in the early 1990s, honing a signature sound that married lush vocal harmonies influenced by the Beach Boys and the Byrds with innovative ...

2021-05-25