BTS kicks off comeback world tour

K-pop supergroup BTS hit the stage on Thursday, kicking off their comeback world tour after a four-year hiatus. Nicole Fell, assistant editor at The Hollywood Reporter, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

• Apr 9

BTS kicks off global tour with South Korea concert

Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.

• Mar 21

"SWIM" kicks off BTS's return after hiatus

"SWIM" by K-pop super-group BTS is taking the world by storm. It's their first single after a four-year hiatus, kicking off the comeback of one of the world's biggest bands. Billboard News host Tetris Kelly joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

• Mar 20

K-pop star fights off home intruder with her mom, Seoul police say

A man in his 30s broke into the K-pop star's home in the suburbs of Seoul to steal valuables, police said.

• Nov 16, 2025

Why "KPop Demon Hunters" product is limited

"KPop Demon Hunters" has been streamed more than 325 million times since its summer debut. But despite its massive fandom, the merchandise has been slow to roll out. Major toymakers Mattel and Hasbro only came on board after the movie's breakout success.

• Nov 7, 2025

South Korea's military says North Korea is removing some speakers from border

The speakers blasted propaganda messages and K-pop songs.

• Aug 9, 2025

Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny helped drive over 4 trillion music streams in 2023

In the U.S., about one in every 78 audio streams was a Taylor Swift song, the report found.

• Jan 10, 2024

Moonbin, member of K-pop group Astro, dies at 25

Astro's music label, Fantagio Music, confirmed the artist's death on its official Twitter account.

• Apr 19, 2023

Tiffany & Co. names BTS star Jimin as brand ambassador

The musician is the second K-pop star to pen a celebrity endorsement deal with the luxury jewelry brand.

• Mar 3, 2023

Inside the world of K-pop

Energetic and catchy pop music from South Korea generated more than $5 billion in 2022, with four K-pop albums hitting #1 on the Billboard charts. But there is a dark side to fame as a K-pop idol.

• Feb 5, 2023

Coachella to be headlined entirely by nonwhite artists for first time ever

Bad Bunny, Frank Ocean and BLACKPINK have been announced as the 2023 festival's headliners.

• Jan 10, 2023

Jin, of K-Pop supergroup BTS, enlists for mandatory military service

Members of "The Army," as BTS fans are somewhat ironically known, replied with tears to a photo of Jin with his new haircut, bidding farewell to his bandmates.

• Dec 13, 2022