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K-EXPO Inkigayo in Paris Uses Taemin and NCT WISH to Sell a Bigger Korea Story
K-EXPO Inkigayo in Paris now has a six-act final lineup, but the deeper play is still Korea using K-pop to anchor a broader export showcase in France.

Taemin Is About to Make Coachella History as First Korean Male Solo Performer
Taemin is set for a history-making Coachella 2026 debut as the first Korean male solo performer on the festival lineup, with weekend one set for April 11 on the Mojave Stage.

Galaxy Corp's AI Glasses Bet Is Really About K-Pop's Next Platform
Galaxy Corp says its White Whole AI glasses are only the start. The bigger play is a new enter-tech stack that could pull wearables, robots, and K-pop IP into one platform.

SHINee Announces WORLD VIII: THE INVERT as Key Signals Return
SHINee will perform three nights at KSPO Dome from May 29-31, marking Key's first group activity since his December 2025 hiatus.

Taemin Drops First English Single 'Long Way Home' Ahead of Coachella
Taemin released 'Long Way Home' on March 27, 2026, his first-ever English-language single and his debut release with Galaxy Corporation. Produced by Believve and distributed via Def Jam's Definity, the moody pop/R&B ballad arrives two weeks before he makes history as the first Korean male solo artist to perform at Coachella.

Taemin Makes History as First K-Pop Soloist at the Grammy Museum
Taemin becomes the first K-pop solo artist to receive a dedicated display at the Grammy Museum in LA, with the exhibition opening April 1 and running through May 25, 2026.

Taemin Signs with Galaxy Corporation: K-Pop's Most Experimental Bet
SHINee's Taemin has signed with Galaxy Corporation, the AI enter-tech label home to G-Dragon, Song Kang Ho, and Kim Jong Kook. The deal drops weeks before his historic Coachella debut.

Taemin Leaves Big Planet Made: Inside the Agency Crisis That Forced K-Pop's Biggest Free Agent Out
SHINee's Taemin has terminated his contract with Big Planet Made Entertainment after less than two years, amid unpaid settlements, unauthorized contracts, and a financial crisis affecting multiple artists. He even paid his own staff's salaries when the agency couldn't.