The K-pop star was found dead on Wednesday at his home in Seoul.
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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Otis Redding III, Who Followed His Father Into Music, Dies at 59
He was grateful for Otis Redding’s enduring legacy, he said,d even if it overshadowed his efforts to make music of his own.
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An AI Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World
A track like “Heart on My Sleeve,” which went viral before being taken down by streaming services this week, may be a novelty for now. But the legal and creative questions it raises are here to stay.
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Tobias Rahim Wants to Take Danish-Language Pop Global
Tobias Rahim is a phenomenon in Denmark. Now, he wants the country’s music to be internationally renowned.
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Lincoln Center Revives Summer for the City, Hoping to Draw New Fans
The festival will include hip-hop, Korean arts, Mostly Mozart and a flock of 200 flamingo lawn ornaments.
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The Buggles’ Song Launched MTV. After 45 Years, They’re Going on Tour.
Trevor Horn, half of the group behind “Video Killed the Radio Star” and a producer who helped engineer the sound of the ’80s, will be the opening act for Seal.
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Frank Ocean Headlines Coachella and Plays Reworked Songs
During his first large-scale performance in years, the enigmatic singer suggested a new album was coming, just “not right now.”
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All Seal Needs Is Love
Embarking on a tour celebrating his music career’s 30th anniversary, the singer and songwriter explained how tennis, Joni Mitchell and ChatGPT have inspired him.
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Joy Oladokun’s Therapeutic Folk-Pop Searches for Hope. It’s Resonating.
The singer-songwriter with Springsteen aspirations wants to make music for everyone. Her new album, “Proof of Life,” pushes her one step closer.
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Ishay Ribo, Religious Pop Star, Is Winning Over Secular Israel
The songs of Ishay Ribo, who was raised in a settlement on the West Bank, are a staple of Israeli radio. He is part of a wave of singers from religious backgrounds who are also gaining a wider audience.
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A Director and a Rock Band Are Redrawing the Contours of Anime
For hits like “Your Name” and now “Suzume,” Makoto Shinkai has worked with Radwimps on the narrative as well as the score. The results have won awards.