Familiar worlds are being reimagined through new lenses, with darker spinoffs and long-awaited sequels leading the charts.

: After ending their hiatus for military service, the K-pop giants announced a 79-date world tour, kicking off at MetLife Stadium this August.

April has seen major announcements and viral collaborations that are driving social media engagement.

: Extremely short, vertical-format series designed for mobile viewing are a booming sub-genre, predicted to generate billions in revenue this year.

: The Michael Jackson biopic shattered records for music biopics with a $97 million opening weekend. Streams for his music have jumped 95% in the U.S. following its release.

: Hulu’s sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale has officially arrived, set 15 years after the original series and focusing on a new generation in Gilead.

: A gritty, adult-oriented animated crime drama on Disney+ following the notorious Sith as he attempts to rebuild the Shadow Collective.