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#TWIT(Yonhap Interview) With seductive solo music, Taemin diverges further from SHINee
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- Taemin, the youngest member of the famed K-pop boy band SHINee, on Monday released his second Korean solo EP, a collection of seductive, mesmerizing music that takes him ... 17:47 Feb. 11 -
#BTS(LEAD) BTS has dream come true with their Grammy debut
(ATTN: RECASTS headlines; UPDATES throughout with more info) SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The K-pop boy band sensation BTS called their debut on the Grammy stage on Monday a moment when their dreams ... 14:50 Feb. 11 -
BTS on the Grammys red carpet: 'Dream come true'
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The K-pop boy band sensation BTS called their appearance at a red carpet event for the 61st Grammy Awards on Monday, the first ever by Korean artists, a moment when the... 11:47 Feb. 11 -
#box officeKorean comedy 'Extreme Job' stays victorious at box office
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The Korean comedy film "Extreme Job" easily maintained its reign at the box office, adding 1.8 million admissions during its third weekend of release for a... 09:48 Feb. 11 -
#BTSBTS' 'Fire' tops 500 mln YouTube views
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The video for BTS' 2016 song "Fire" topped the YouTube milestone of 500 million views, the septet's second music video to pass that mark, its management agency said Monda... 09:20 Feb. 11 -
Wave of new boy bands to hit K-pop scene this year
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- A wave of new K-pop boy bands is poised to hit the music scene this year after the sensational success of K-pop boy band BTS proved the high potential of the market for b... 16:48 Feb. 10 -
'Extreme Job' a step away from becoming No. 1 Korean comedy film
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Having drawn more than 12 million moviegoers so far, "Extreme Job" is just a step away from becoming the Korean box-office's No. 1 comedy film in history, data showed Sun... 11:02 Feb. 10 -
#BTSBTS producer Bang Si-hyuk named one of Billboard's '25 Top Innovators'
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- Bang Si-hyuk, the producer of the K-pop phenomenon BTS, made Billboard's list of "25 Top Innovators" who are "Music's New Power Generation," Billboard said on its website ... 16:43 Feb. 08 -
#Kim Ki-dukDirector Kim Ki-duk's latest to open Yubari film festival
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean director Kim Ki-duk's 2018 drama film, "Human, Space, Time and Human," has been chosen as one of the opening films for this year's Yubari International Fantas... 15:34 Feb. 08 -
#BTSStudent-run course at UC Berkeley to explore BTS' global success, impact
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- A student-run academic course has been launched at the University of California, Berkeley, to explore the phenomenal success of K-pop boy band BTS and its growing global i... 18:04 Feb. 07 -
#idol singersBTOB's Min-hyuk, Loco and 2 other musicians enlist in military
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- Four idol singers, including Lee Min-hyuk of boy band BTOB, began their mandatory military service Thursday, temporarily leaving the K-pop scene behind. Min-hyuk, Hoya,... 15:34 Feb. 07 -
#gender equalityRights watchdog calls for more gender equality in broadcasting
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's human rights watchdog on Thursday asked a media regulation agency to address gender inequality on the boards of broadcasting and communications regulatory bo... 15:11 Feb. 07 -
#BLACKPINKBLACKPINK to appear on CBS talk show hosted by comedian Stephen Colbert
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl band BLACKPINK will take the stage on a late-night talk show hosted by U.S. comedian Stephen Colbert next week, the U.S. broadcaster CBS has said. CBS said W... 11:25 Feb. 07 -
#INFINITEINFINITE to return with new song next week
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- Boy band INFINITE will return to the K-pop scene with a new song next month, breaking their one-year hiatus, the group's management agency said Thursday. The new digita... 11:21 Feb. 07 -
#Mamamoo HwasaMamamoo's Hwasa to release first solo album next week
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hwasa, the pivotal member of the four-piece K-pop girl group Mamamoo, will release her first solo album next week, its management agency said Thursday. The 24-year-old ... 10:54 Feb. 07 -
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'Extreme Job' soars as most-viewed film ever over Lunar New Year holiday
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- "Extreme Job" became the most-viewed Korean movie ever during the Lunar New Year holiday season, data showed Thursday, a day after the comedy topped 10 million admissions ... 10:45 Feb. 07 -
#BTSBTS to present at 2019 Grammy Awards
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will make an appearance at this year's Grammy Awards for the first time, its agency said Tuesday. According to Big Hit Entertainment, the seven-memb... 18:37 Feb. 05 -
#korean drama sky castle(Yonhap Interview) Kim Hye-yoon's acting career takes off with first major TV role on 'Sky Castle'
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- For rookie actress Kim Hye-yoon, the TV drama sensation "Sky Castle" will go down in history as her critical career-making moment. The character of Kang Ye-seo, an ambi... 11:00 Feb. 05 -
Viral children's song 'Baby Shark' faces lawsuit as it hits Billboard chart
SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean children's song "Baby Shark" made history as part of the Korean Wave, or "hallyu," by charting on Billboard's most competitive Hot 100 list as the first n... 09:24 Feb. 02
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BTS' J-Hope donates money to his alma mater on his birthday
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BTS attracts 380,000 spectators on Japanese leg of world tour
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Red Velvet completes tour of 5 U.S. cities, set to hit Canada next
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(LEAD) Shoo of S.E.S. gets suspended prison term for gambling
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(Yonhap Interview) Monsta X wants to carve itself a place in K-pop history by making Billboard 'Hot 100' chart
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