American pop star Katy Perry is expected to perform in mainland China in November, years after she was denied a visa for wearing a controversial sunflower dress in Taiwan. Perry, 40, who made headlines earlier this month when she took a brief trip to space, is set to hold twoContinue Reading
Armys themselves were a highlight of the show. In all my years of attending K-pop concerts, I can honestly say that Saturday’s crowd was one of the most energetic ones I’ve seen. Amidst loud cheers and placards of “BTS Is Seven”, it was evident that the bond between the membersContinue Reading
As the chaotic rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs last week rattled the nerves of companies across nearly every industry in America and around the globe, one small business owner in the San Francisco Bay Area was trying to figure out if he could finagle his way through a loophole.Continue Reading
T. Thomason’s US touring visa doesn’t expire until June—but the Canadian pop artist is pulling out of a festival appearance in Belfast, Maine, next month because he doesn’t want to be targeted at the border as a nonbinary trans man. Last week, Thomason, 30, who splits his time between TorontoContinue Reading
Momoland disbanded in February 2023 after their contract with their former agency MLD Entertainment expired the month before. The members had decided to part ways and pursue individual careers. MLD had managed them for seven years. Best known for hits like BAAM and BBoom BBoom, Momoland debuted as a septetContinue Reading
Along with the image, the Big Bang frontman, whose real name is Kwon Ji-yong, created the music beamed into space using Azure OpenAI’s Sora, an advanced AI service provided by Microsoft’s Azure platform, which included a sound from the Emile Bell, an over 1,000-year-old bronze bell from Korea and G-Dragon’sContinue Reading
Other Wireless Headphones We’ve Tested Wireless headphones are the default these days, and there are roughly one gazillion of them (and counting). We do our best to test them all, but not everything we test can make the big list. Here are some other great options worth trying. Beyerdynamic AmironContinue Reading
There will be three presale sessions for Sting 3.0, with the first one being held from Apr 17 to 18 for members of Sting’s fan club. The second presale session, held from Apr 21 to Apr 23, will be for Mastercard cardholders. The third will be on Apr 23, from 2pmContinue Reading
Vinyl Listening Accessories and Tips Photograph: Art Pro Audio Before you plug into your system, the main accessory your turntable may need is a phono preamp if it’s not built-in. Phono preamps take the turntable’s naturally quiet signal and bring it up to line level—the level your stereo expects fromContinue Reading
