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South Korea Is Using AI To Resurrect a Dead Superstar's Voice
While fans are elated by the news of the revival of singer Kim Kwang-seok’s voice using Artificial Intelligence, such attempts are fraught with ethical and legal concerns.
Has K-Pop Fan Fiction Crossed a Line?
For some, fan fiction is all about creative self-expression, but whenever real people are involved, it demands discussions on sexual violence and consent.
Duterte Ally in Hot Water for Naming Political Group After BTS
BTS stans told the politician to stop using the world famous K-Pop group’s name.
People Share the Best Things They Saw Online in 2020
From politicians playing 'Among Us' to celebrated singers making online comebacks, here are some highlights from the year we lived online.
VICE Staffers Share Photos That Defined 2020 for Them
Because this year just cannot be described in words.
New Law Lets K-Pop Stars Defer Military Service
A BTS star will no longer have to serve in the South Korean military by the end of 2021.
Study Uncovers How Much Money K-Pop Fans Spend on Their Favorite Groups
K-pop albums could go for $10 to over $50 and some fans buy multiple copies to collect photo cards typically found in the elaborate packages.
The Best Reactions to BTS’ First Major Grammy Nomination
Fans and music critics say it’s long overdue, while members of BTS couldn’t hold in their excitement in a now-viral reaction video.
The 2021 Grammy Nominations Remind Us How Awful 2020 Has Been
The Academy made some bizarre choices, snubbing Fiona Apple and BTS, and nominating veteran acts for Best New Artist again.
BTS’ New Album ‘BE’ Is a Musical Time Capsule for 2020
The album’s single “Life Goes On,” is about holding onto hope in times of difficulty.
I Don’t Listen to BTS, so I Asked Fans Why I Should
Ahead of the new BTS album 'BE,' I decided to stop being a clueless non-listener with the help of my ARMY friends.
The Guide to Getting Into BTS, the Biggest Boy Band On Earth
Wondering where to start ahead of their forthcoming album 'BE' later this month? Let us help you.