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Taylor Glasby

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Feature Writer | @BritishGQ @Dazed @rollingstone @voguemagazine @MTVNEWS @NME @NYLONmag @i_D @esquire @teenVogue @clashmagazine @billboard @guardian

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I'm a long-form features writer, reviewer and op-ed scribe across music and fashion, with my specialism being K-Pop/K-hip hop.

For the past six years I've focused on breaking K-Pop in to major US and UK audiences via The Guardian, Dazed, Teen Vogue, NYLON, i-D, Paper, Clash and Crack. My subjects include South Korea's best and biggest - including BTS, EXO, MONSTA X, G-Dragon, CL, Super Junior, ZICO, iKON, WINNER, SHINee, and many more.

Previously I was the Editor for FIASCO and DISORDER magazi…

Taylor Glasby’s Journalist Portfolio

Cover Story - Rich Brian's Glow Up

Cover Story - Rich Brian's Glow Up

Rich Brian keeps twisting his head around, checking out the hotel lobby behind him. Perhaps the incessant flo…

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kris wu just became the first chinese artist to reach #1 in the US

kris wu just became the first chinese artist to reach #1 in the US

Kris Wu is a megastar. His fame isn't just confined to his native China, the 26-year-old has achieved a globa…

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Monsta X: the boyband surviving the K-pop factory

Monsta X: the boyband surviving the K-pop factory

The heat and organised chaos hit you like a fist. The windowless dressing room in one of Seoul's major TV stu…

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The Gender-Defying Korean Brand That Just Showed in London

The Gender-Defying Korean Brand That Just Showed in London

Today, the genderless Korean label Blindness presented its S/S19 collection at London Fashion Week Men's, in …

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Meet the K-Pop phenomenon breaking world records

Meet the K-Pop phenomenon breaking world records

The phone line crackles out of Seoul where it's nearly midnight, and where RM, the leader of seven member Sou…

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CORTIS are bringing punk to K-Pop: ‘We don’t give a damn’

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By Taylor Glasby 
| Dazed Magazine
Fresh off their sophomore EP GREENGREEN, the chaotic, DIY-minded idol group talk David Bowie, punk influences, and the power of being cringe Ask CORTIS about being both one of K-pop’s most popular new groups and also one of its most divisive, and Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho  – all aged between 17 and 20 – lock in. 18-year-old Martin – their shaggy-haired, 6’3”, music buff leader – scrunches his nose and grins.
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K-pop has an AI problem

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By Taylor Glasby 
| Dazed Magazine
From music videos and A&R processes to a new breed of AI idol svengalis, artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming an unavoidable aspect of K-pop Last December, a K-pop trio named GLXE (pronounced ‘galaxy’) debuted without any of the hallmarks of idol marketing. Gone were the lavish photoshoots and orchestrated teasers: the three male singers simply appeared on TikTok, ready-packaged with epic musical build-ups and cinematic punches.
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The 30 best K-pop tracks of 2025

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By Taylor Glasby 
| Dazed Magazine
It’s been the year of K-Pop Demon Hunters, with no K-pop album even coming close to the soundtrack’s ubiquity, although Stray Kids swooped in at the year’s end to claim their seventh Billboard #1 album and set a mighty new record for the most number one albums on its chart this century. K-pop, meanwhile, an industry known for widely following a small number of sound trends at any one time, appeared to be splitting off in all directions.
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