The success of “KPop Demon Hunters”, Netflix’s most-watched film, has propelled its two fictional k-pop bands to the top of ...

The story of the last 15 years of popular music can’t be told without a significant focus on the rise of Korean pop from a powerful but largely isolated industry to a border-crossing global megaforce.

In the world of pop music artists, any list of the most popular names can and will change frequently. One day, you’re hot, and the next, you’re falling off the charts. However, this isn’t to say that ...

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Western pop music has always been influenced by artists and styles from around the world. A new book aims to give those varied influences — all of them — their due. Special correspondent Tom Casciato ...

Yeison Landero, son of Colombian cumbia legend Andrés Landero, performs at Martyrs’ on Saturday, September 27. Credit: Courtesy the artist Have you been worried about the World Music Festival? I’ve ...