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K-pop fans are not “one size fits all”: Comparing fans in US and South Korea
State of the K-pop economy Rising to the global stage
K-pop’s global bifurcation: A genre at a crossroads
NewJeans never die: What the year-long scandal means for K-pop’s global expansion
Splice x MIDiA Sounds of 2026 House on the rise
Are social platforms responsible for weird objects being thrown at pop stars?
Music creator survey Creation: Rise of the new breed
AI and consumer creation The superfan factor
Why HYBE expanding into China is a bigger deal than you think
International success for local language artists A strategic playbook
Music discovery snapshot Q4 2024 Breaking through the noise
HYBE 2.0 diverges from the major-label blueprint in 4 key ways — will it work?
Beyond the song: Why artists need transmedia storytelling
Multi-dimensionality in music isn’t new – but it’s overdue for a comeback
Sounds of 2026 | MIDiA and Splice name Afro house as the sound of the year
MIDiA Research 2026 predictions Change is the constant
