K-pop sensation BTS’ latest album has become one of the most sold records in the US so far this year.

J-Hope of K-pop act BTS has released his first mixtape “Hope World” and an accompanying music video of its lead track “Daydream.”

At the time of going to press over Rp 151 million had been raised, surpassing the initial goal.

K-pop heavyweight EXO will return to the music scene with a new album in early November.

What makes BTS stand out so much in Twitterverse?

EXO is set to return to activities on stage once again with a repackaged album. 

Terawan is not trained in public speaking. He needs coaching in effective communications or should hire a professional public relations officer to do the talking for him. Until then, he’d better butt...

EXO has gone 4-for-4 with its studio albums, achieving platinum status with all four full-length albums as of Monday.

Jeon Jungkook, a member of the immensely popular South Korean group BTS, has recently surpassed 10 billion views on his TikTok hashtag, making him the first and only singer so far to reach that...

Some 1,873 members of the Indonesian branch of ARMY collected mangrove trees to be planted in Bedono village in Demak, Central Java.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who is currently on a state visit to Indonesia, has presented newlyweds Kahiyang Ayu and Bobby Nasution with a special gift from his home country. 

It was a tragedy that the KPK and the Jakarta Corruption Court showered Juliari with a merciful indictment and verdict. 

“I started the match a little slow but I managed to improve the pace before finally defeating [Sokolov],” Medina told the press after the match in Yogyakarta.

For Papuans who have been living within systemic racism and oppression for decades, Floyd’s death resonates deeply, showing they have brothers and sisters on the other side of the world enduring...

Saturday was exciting for EXO-L, the fan base of South Korean group EXO, as their idols wrapped up the “EXO PLANET #5-EXplOration” concert at Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) in BSD, South...

“Based on information received by IDI, at least 72 doctors are reported to have died after testing positive for COVID-19 or while being a COVID-19 PDP [patient under surveillance],” IDI spokesperson...

The National Football League recently announced Chinese singer and actor Kris Wu as Super Bowl LII Ambassador for NFL China and confirmed his debut at the 10-day live concerts leading up to the game.

The Jakarta Post interviewed K-pop girl group GFRIEND about their transformation, their latest album and forthcoming plans. 

Here’s a short and sweet foretaste of what’s to come through a detailed look at the trailer “Epiphany”.

iKON and Super Junior entertained spectators during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games.

It is wrong to prematurely dismiss suggestions offered by environmentalists and scientists that environmental destruction in South Kalimantan is a factor in the recent massive flooding.�� 

Kim Taehyung, better known by his stage name V as member of the award-winning K-pop music group BTS, recently surprised his fans after he released a song snippet from his upcoming mixtape.

Jimin of boy band phenomenon BTS has become the first Korean singer to have three songs on Spotify to each surpass 50 million streams.

The three cases bring the number of COVID-19 patients who tested positive after visiting Indonesia to seven.

On a platform replete with fabricated identities and curated appearances, Nabila’s first instinct was to be apprehensive about an encounter with a stranger. However, the person she saw on the video...

The University of Indonesia (UI) has found itself embroiled in a controversy for including sexual education, with an emphasis on consent, in this year’s freshman orientation program (PKKMB UI) amid...

President Jokowi said that the two people, a 64-year-old and her 31-year-old daughter, had been in contact with a Japanese citizen who tested positive in Malaysia on Feb. 27 after visiting Indonesia...

“Why are we still importing them?” he wondered. 

Chinese-Canadian hip-hop artist Kris Wu made his iHeartRadio MMVAs debut in Toronto, Canada, on Aug. 26.

We can no longer ignore how the health crisis has exposed the structural problems underpinning our democracy.

"For the sake of national security and health, I informed the doctor that I needed to be tested, and that's why I've been isolated since Sunday. I don't even know her […I am not] acquainted with the...

Two members of BLACKPINK are in the top five of TCCAsia's Most Beautiful Faces in Asia 2019 list, with Lisa sitting pretty at No. 1.

Siswanto is a YouTuber from Kasegeran village in Central Java who has gained over a million subscribers to his YouTube channel since launching it in 2017. But his internet popularity has resulted in...

An insensitive tweet, which has marred what was supposed to be the mourning period for K-pop fans following SHINee vocalist Kim Jong-hyun's apparent suicide at the age of 27, has been met with a...

Hours after publishing a report on alleged police neglect in a South Sulawesi rape case, the website of public journalism initiative Project Multatuli suffered a DDoS attack.

Japanese idol group Arashi met Indonesian fans in Jakarta on Nov. 10 to celebrate the band’s 20th anniversary. The Jakarta Post had the rare chance to interv...

K-pop boy band BTS won big at the 13th Annual Soompi Awards as the group brought home trophies from six categories, including Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Choreo...

For Jokowi, this is no longer a matter of right or wrong, but do or die. He can choose to remain with the people, risking the stability of his government, or side with the elites, which will transf...

Nonbinary has always been part of our culture. It's time to recognize and embrace it. 

The politics of protest was a running theme at Lunar New Year fairs in Hong Kong this week, as stall holders sold t-shirts, tattoo transfers, tote bags, and coasters bearing slogans popularized...

The mask design, which replaces the middle section with transparent plastic, is expected to help deaf people to communicate more naturally as it allows them to lip-read.

"The Kintamani-Bali Dog is the Republic of Indonesia’s national breed and very popular in the country," the Fédération Cynologique Internationale notes in its official document of the breed.

Indonesia made the point of attending the summit of the club of emerging economies known as BRICS in South Africa last week, but it politely turned down an invitation to join the group, which is...

Viennetta ice cream will be available as a limited edition item at local stores as well as online stores.

For some, there is nothing that can beat the feeling they get when they purchase a much-wanted item at the till. In this day and age, that satisfaction can also happen when clicking the checkout...

A degree from one of the world’s most prestigious universities under her belt, movie roles, music, as well as being a beauty ambassador and a spokesperson for social movements, it seems nothing can...

Banyumas Youth, Sports, Culture and Tourism Agency head Mispan said that tempe mendoan had existed in Banyumas since the 1870s. 

It will be Jisoo’s first major debut in the acting world, after having played cameo roles in KBS 2TV’s Producer and tvN’s Arthdal Chronicles. 

Habibie led the country to embrace democratic, open era after Soeharto

Mie Sedaap, the instant noodle brand of Wing’s Food, named Super Junior’s Choi Siwon its new brand ambassador in late August.

Chinese-Canadian singer-songwriter Kris Wu gave the second show of his Alive Tour at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing on May 11.

Kang Daniel, formerly of project boy band Wanna One and winner of “Produce 101 Season 2”, made his long-awaited solo debut on Thursday. 

“Don’t hit him! That’s a police officer!” one man shouted.

WINNER successfully wrapped up its first solo concert in Indonesia. 

Indonesia's death toll from the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 jumped to 19 on Wednesday, the highest in Southeast Asia to date, as the government announced that the number of infected people had...

Kang Daniel, formerly of project boy band Wanna One and a winner of Mnet’s reality show “Produce 101”, is making his much-anticipated solo debut next week.