W elcome to Rolling Stone’s 2021 Musicians on Musicians package, the annual franchise where two great artists come together for a free, open conversation about life and music. Each story in this ...

Alpha, CL’s first full-length album as a solo artist, has been a long time coming. CL, née Lee Chaelin, was the leader of 2NE1, a four-member girl group that is undeniably one of the most influential ...

K-pop's resident “baddest female” CL has made her comeback with a new song and music video. CL, whose real name is Lee Chaerin, returned Monday (September 14) with "Post Up," the first single of her ...

The South Korean pop star/rapper hybrid CL -- formerly of K-pop giants 2NE1 -- has been trying to break through internationally for years now in a long and convoluted saga that has, at times, involved ...

In "My Way," off her Oct. 20 debut ALPHA, CL sings, "아직 해줄 말이 많은데 (I still have a lot to say) / But I just wanna talk in my way." The K-pop artist born Lee Chae-rin sounds determined, which is ...

The song is written, composed, and arranged by Teddy and CL also contributed to the lyrics. According to YG Entertainment, the slow BPM 70 beat of the song is accented with dubstep, creating a ...

CL is preparing to release new music soon! On August 2, CL shared a photo on her Instagram Stories and wrote, “My fans! It was frustrating to wait, wasn’t it! I want to come to you with music and ...

In November, K-pop’s self-proclaimed “baddest female” seemed to be at breaking point. The Korean pop phenomenon known as CL was a centerpiece guest on “Livin’ The Double Life,” a Seoul-based TV show ...

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