SEOUL, South Korea — Lim Young-woong may not have as many fans as BTS, but the trot singer is rivaling the global superstars, showing there’s more to South Korean music than K-pop with his billions of ...

Retirees at the Koreatown Senior and Community Center dance to trot hits led by Janet Chon, center. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) "Trot" is a Korean music genre that has been around for decades.

Korean trot music legend Song Dae Kwan passed away at 78 on February 7 due to a heart attack. Known for his powerful vocals and hit songs like 'Four Bears' and 'One Ticket,' he was set to perform on ...

The momentum of singer Daesung, who released a trot album after 16 years with "Handocheo", is unusual. Daesung returned to the trot genre on the 10th by releasing the new single "Handocheo." Marking a ...

SM Entertainment has joined forces with TV Chosun to launch the “Trot Idol” project! On August 12, representatives of SM Entertainment and TV Chosun held a signing ceremony for their joint production ...

Popular South Korean trot singer Jung Dong Won, known for his recent stint as an idol under the name 'JD1', is all set to venture on a new musical journey as he plans to form an idol group. The plan ...

Lim Young-woong may not have as many fans as global superstars BTS but, with billions of streams and a sold-out stadium tour, the trot singer is showing there is more to South Korean music than K-pop.

K-pop powerhouses, including SM Entertainment and JYP Entertainment, are venturing into trot music to diversify their portfolios, aiming to tap into the genre's substantial fan base, which has ...

Singer Song Ga-in is set to share her heartfelt feelings about her shaman mother in an upcoming episode of TV Chosun's "Mr. Trot 3." "Mr. Trot 3," currently airing, has maintained its position as the ...

Trot singer Kwon Do Woon has come out as gay and shared his plans to release music about a gay relationship! On October 6, the singer shared through his agency that he had decided to come out as gay. ...