Who are Katseye? And why did my kids want me to remortgage the house to go to their Dublin show?
The K-pop group, who racked up more than 30 billion views on TikTok in 2025, kick off their tour of Europe and North America in Ireland
K-pop
BTS comeback show pays homage to its roots
The performance was live-streamed by Netflix – a testament to the band’s global reach and popularity
BTS return from hiatus with new album Arirang and world tour
The K-pop superstar boy band are marking the end of a more than three-year hiatus for military service
What is K-pop and why is it everywhere?
The huge success of the Netflix film K-Pop Demon Hunters has brought the Korean pop genre to the West, with near-sell-out Dublin and Cork shows on the way
I’ve seen the future of live music – and it isn’t Oasis
Give me a night of Blackpink’s future-facing cyberpop over cash-grab nostalgia any day of the week
Grammys 2022: Everything you need to know
On Sunday night, Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo go head-to-head in seven categories
Irish acts struggle to chart as K-pop becomes the world’s most lucrative music
BTS, Taylor Swift and Drake take the top three spots among this year’s sales-busters
The K-pop phenomenon: 'it's pop music on crack'
Inside South Korean pop, a complex system of late-capitalist music manufacturing
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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