The British pop duo Wham! was the first Western act of its kind to play mainland China. This documentary reveals the hidden ...

In 1974, at Bushey Meads School in Hertfordshire, England, a 12-year-old Andrew Ridgeley met Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, ...

HONG KONG — The concert was set to be small but significant: the first by an all-Korean K-pop band in mainland China after an unofficial ban on such shows for almost a decade. That was exciting news ...

Andrew Ridgeley looks back on Wham!’s groundbreaking China tour in new documentary film Wham! 10 Days in China.

The duo’s groundbreaking 1985 tour reveals a strange collision of pop stardom and communism, a re-edit of Lindsay Anderson’s efforts that got him fired ...

Japanese members of some K-pop bands have been absent from recent concerts in China. Experts say that’s linked to tension between Tokyo and Beijing. By John Yoon Reporting from Seoul See more of our ...

A Sanskirt spoken Beijing girl, Sa Dingding won the BBC World Music (Asia/Pacific) prize for her cross-culture music. This is London leads: “I’m a Chinese girl and I love my country’s culture,” said ...

China, which has never officially acknowledged the ban, has more confidence in its own entertainment now and is looking to boost consumer spending, experts say. The concert was set to be small but ...