The five-member group Cortis made their debut in August 2025, and they’ve already become one of the most talked-about names in K-pop.

A struggle over the popular K-pop act NewJeans erupted this week after Korean entertainment giant HYBE filed a police report accusing the head of its own subsidiary music label of trying to secretly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, a subsidiary label of K-pop ...

BTS and TXT's agency, BIGHIT MUSIC, has officially unveiled the identities of its brand-new boy band, Cortis. The label announced in July that Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon and Keonho will be the ...

ENHYPEN and rookie group CORTIS sparked online backlash after both thanked HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk during their 2025 MAMA acceptance speeches. Critics linked this move to ongoing scrutiny of the ...