ROSÉ, “roșie.” K-Pop superstars BLACKPINK may have stunned fans when the quartet opted against their individual contracts with music giant YG Entertainment to pursue solo careers, but those endeavors seem to be working out so far. Roseanne Park, better known as Rosé, is the first member of the group…

Blackpink performs at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Aug. 22, 2023. Courtesy YG Entertainment. SAN FRANCISCO — Drawing a near-capacity crowd to Oracle Park on Tuesday, vocal quartet Blackpink showed just why it’s one of the few standard-bearers of K-pop. Often copied but never replicated, Blackpink has picked…

Blackpink, courtesy. K-pop superstars Blackpink have announced four new U.S. stadium dates on their [BORN PINK] World Tour, including a show at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Aug. 22. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, April 28 at 10 a.m. local time for all four shows, which include New…

The best Kpop songs of 2022 are (clockwise from top left): Stray Kids, Blackpink, Seventeen, Tomorrow X Together, Taeyeon, NewJeans, Le Sserafim, Key, Psy and IVE. From the singles of already established groups like BLACKPINK and Stray Kids to up-and-comers like NewJeans, 2022 showcased a slew of K-pop hits.…

The best albums of 2022 include Amanda Shires, Mitski, Shinedown, Jack White, Sharon Van Etten, Luke Combs, Blackpink, Broken Bells, Lamb of God, Bad Omens, Noah Cyrus, Kevin Morby, Freedy Johnston and Zach Bryan. Welcome back! Or, if this is your first click into our list of the best…

Blackpink, “Born Pink.” Marking its sixth year as a group, Blackpink is back with its anticipated sophomore album, Born Pink. The quartet comprised of Jisoo, Jennie, Rose and Lisa shows that being one of the biggest names in K-Pop has its perks. While what fans (BLINKs) have come to know…

The best albums of 2020 include Washed Out, the Mountain Goats, Ethan Gruska, Tom Petty, Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, Logic, The Strokes, Moses Sumney, Fleet Foxes, Willie Nelson, Yves Tumor, Nicolas Jaar, Ed O’Brien, Charli XCX and Blackpink. After nearly a decade of living through 2020, we’re finally…

Lady Gaga, “Chromatica.” In the four years since Lady Gaga released her last studio album, the singer-songwriter-cum-actress has been busy. After a brief TV stint on “American Horror Story: Hotel” and then an award-winning turn in “A Star Is Born” alongside Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga has returned to her…