Jeff Benjamin

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K-pop and global pop journalist; extensive coverage of artist news and releases.

HYBE Music Mania Showcases KATSEYE, LE SSERAFIM
SocialMay 31, 2026

HYBE Music Mania Showcases KATSEYE, LE SSERAFIM

HYBE Music Mania: KATSEYE, LE SSERAFIM, &TEAM, Santos Bravos, ILLIT, TWS & More on the Scene https://t.co/e8snTZ5OOK

By Jeff Benjamin
T.O.P Grateful to Reconnect with Fans via New Album
SocialMay 28, 2026

T.O.P Grateful to Reconnect with Fans via New Album

T.O.P on Returning to Music: "I'm Grateful to Reconnect With Fans Through New Music" Singer T.O.P spoke candidly about his first LP In a recent interview with Billboard pop columnist Jeff Benjamin, T.O.P shared thoughts about his album Another Dimension https://t.co/nThfOGDRv0

By Jeff Benjamin
Taeyang's 'Quintessence' Scores Career‑Best Sales Week
SocialMay 27, 2026

Taeyang's 'Quintessence' Scores Career‑Best Sales Week

Following @RealTaeyang shouting out his upcoming solo album at the end of BIGBANG's Coachella set earlier this year, 'QUINTESSENCE' earned Taeyang his career-best sales week Full breakdown of the numbers, the great music and where Taeyang is today: https://t.co/zveRLXxwFC

By Jeff Benjamin
BTS Returns to AMAs After Four-Year Hiatus
SocialMay 26, 2026

BTS Returns to AMAs After Four-Year Hiatus

"All of us are so happy to be back at the American Music Awards again" -RM @BTS_twt is BACK on stage at the @AMAs for their first award show appearance in four years to present Best Female R&B Artist to @SZA...

By Jeff Benjamin
CORTIS' GREENGREEN Poised for First Billboard Top 5
SocialMay 12, 2026

CORTIS' GREENGREEN Poised for First Billboard Top 5

📈 According to initial industry predictions, CORTIS' 'GREENGREEN' is aiming to earn 81,000 units (75,000 in traditional album sales) in its first full week out in the U.S. This should earn CORTIS their first Top 5 album on the Billboard 200...

By Jeff Benjamin
FIFA Announces
SocialMay 9, 2026

FIFA Announces

OFFICIAL: @FIFA announces the @FIFAWorldCup 2026 will open with a USA ceremony in Los Angeles headlined by Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema and Tyla with more artists to be announced for June 12 https://t.co/dImL8qQwpV

By Jeff Benjamin
HYBE Launches ABD Label, Debuting First Girl Group 2026
SocialMay 7, 2026

HYBE Launches ABD Label, Debuting First Girl Group 2026

HYBE is launching a new label ABD dedicated to producing girl groups ABD, short for "A Bold Dream," will be led by Jiwon No, PLEDIS Entertainment's previous Head of Artist Planning ABD's first group is set to debut in the second half...

By Jeff Benjamin
Humble Artists Deliver Stunning K‑Pop Cover in NYC
SocialMay 7, 2026

Humble Artists Deliver Stunning K‑Pop Cover in NYC

Always impressed and amazed by these humble artists. @Big_O_cean cover Saja Boys' "Your Idol" from #KPopDemonHunters live at exclusive fan event in NY https://t.co/5Ezd5kTCRN @kevinwoo91

By Jeff Benjamin
Monsta X's "Heal" Poised for Fourth Billboard Pop Airplay Hit
SocialMay 4, 2026

Monsta X's "Heal" Poised for Fourth Billboard Pop Airplay Hit

Another monster at radio: @OfficialMONSTAX's "Heal" is likely to enter Billboard's Pop Airplay chart this week, which will be Monsta X's fourth entry on the radio chart https://t.co/R0YcaqiNmU

By Jeff Benjamin
GIRLSE Poised for First Billboard Pop Airplay Hit
SocialMay 4, 2026

GIRLSE Poised for First Billboard Pop Airplay Hit

"Tweak" to Top 40: @GIRLSETofficial is likely to enter Billboard's Pop Airplay chart this week with "Tweak" and earn their first official hit at Top 40 pop radio https://t.co/D1Nah32EDw

By Jeff Benjamin
Taemin's “Long Way Home” Breaks Into US Top 50 Pop Radio
SocialMay 4, 2026

Taemin's “Long Way Home” Breaks Into US Top 50 Pop Radio

Taemin to radio: @Taemin_Xoalsox_ is on his way to his first official U.S. pop radio hit as "Long Way Home" has entered within the Top 50 of Mediabase's Top 40 pop radio chart https://t.co/YCpu482Wxe

By Jeff Benjamin
CORTIS' “Go!” Breaks Top 30 Ahead of New Album
SocialMay 4, 2026

CORTIS' “Go!” Breaks Top 30 Ahead of New Album

Can't stop CORTIS: Just ahead of the release of @CORTIS_BIGHIT's new 'GREENGREEN' album today, CORTIS' "Go!" has cracked the Top 30 of Mediabase's U.S. Top 40 pop radio chart https://t.co/mQAcYg87eD

By Jeff Benjamin
U.S.-Born Songwriters Shaping Today’s K‑Pop Soundscape
SocialApr 30, 2026

U.S.-Born Songwriters Shaping Today’s K‑Pop Soundscape

After the discourse started from The New York Times' 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters feature, I thought it'd be fun to apply that structure to the K-pop scene today for The Crossover Honorees must have credits with K-pop artists and been...

By Jeff Benjamin
Celebrating BINI's Remarkable Success and Recent Achievements
SocialApr 30, 2026

Celebrating BINI's Remarkable Success and Recent Achievements

Well done on an amazing night, @BINI_ph! Congratulations on an incredible past couple of weeks. So proud ✨ #BBWomenInMusic https://t.co/OFZ8M5zWW2

By Jeff Benjamin
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