While dancehall and Afrobeat influences have crept into more K-pop songs, “BTBT”stands as one of the most successful, executing the fusion of sounds with finesse and avoiding the trap of ...

He never listened to banned K-pop music but, after defecting to the South, he's about to debut as an idol. Hyuk is one of two young North Koreans in a new K-pop band called 1Verse -- the first ...

Popular South Korean singer Wheesung has died. The K-pop sensation — real name Choi Whee-sung — was discovered dead in his Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, home around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 10 ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian startup Creele Animation Studios has unveiled first images and details for its upcoming 3D short Sopo, inspired by the early life of revered late Afrobeat star Fela Kuti.

The brilliantly unconventional dark-pop lead single "Like Crazy" marked the first time a K-pop soloist hit No. 1 ... and light hip-hop to Latin and Afrobeat flair, Muse flexes Jimin's versatility ...

The one-hour pilot serves up a diverse menu of Russian pop, afrobeat, Portuguese fado, and symphonic music. Sound Tracks is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone ...

Meghan Trainor is being honored with the Hitmaker Award, while Muni Long will be presented with the Rising Star Award, and Tyla, known for her Afrobeat-inspired hits, will receive the Impact Award.