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#BTS(LEAD) BTS becomes 1st band since Beatles to score 3 Billboard No. 1 albums in single year
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 2-3, 10-13) SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band BTS has scored its third No. 1 on the main Billboard 200 album chart, becoming the first group since th... 09:30 Apr. 22 -
#BTSBTS becomes 1st band since Beatles to score 3 Billboard No. 1 albums in single year
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band BTS has scored its third No. 1 on the main Billboard 200 album chart, becoming the first group since the Beatles to earn three No. 1s in less than a year,... 08:51 Apr. 22 -
#JYPJYP chief Park Jin-young soars as wealthiest owner of listed talent agencies
SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Park Jin-young, a K-pop star and the head of JYP Entertainment, the home to sensational K-pop girl group TWICE, became the wealthiest talent agency owner by stock value,... 11:25 Apr. 21 -
#BTS Guinness world records(LEAD) BTS breaks its own record for highest first-week album sales with 'Map of the Soul: Persona'
(ATTN: UPDATES with Guinness world records in last 5 paras) SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensations BTS sold more than 2.13 million copies of its new album in the first week of the album's rel... 11:30 Apr. 19 -
BTS breaks its own record for highest first-week album sales with 'Map of the Soul: Persona'
SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensations BTS sold more than 2.13 million copies of their new album, "Map of the Soul: Persona," in the first week of the album's release, setting a new record of... 09:51 Apr. 19 -
#NCT 127NCT 127 to drop new album next month
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band NCT 127 will return with a new EP album next month, its agency said Thursday. SM Entertainment said the group's fourth EP, "NCT #127 WE ARE SUPERHUMAN,... 15:01 Apr. 18 -
#BTS Map of the Soul: Persona(LEAD) BTS hopes to use its power to spread 'positive influence'
(ATTN: UPDATES with more comments in last 3 paras) By Park Boram SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- BTS said Wednesday it took several years of sweat and tears and fans' support to become the K-pop supers... 18:03 Apr. 17 -
#K-pop(News Focus) BTS grows from K-pop phenomenon to global act with U.S., U.K. victories
By Park Boram SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- Six years following its humble debut with a then unknown music label in 2013, K-pop boy band BTS has conquered two of the world's most prominent music cha... 17:59 Apr. 17 -
#BTS Map of the Soul: PersonaBTS hopes to use its power to spread 'positive influence'
By Park Boram SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- BTS said Wednesday it took several years of sweat and tears and fans' support to become the K-pop superstars they are today and now they want to use their ... 14:51 Apr. 17 -
BLACKPINK to hold concerts at 3 major Japanese domed stadiums
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl band BLACKPINK will throw their first concert tour of major domed stadiums Japanese at the end of the year, meeting with some 200,000 Japanese fans, the band'... 16:27 Apr. 16 -
#BTS(3rd LD) BTS on course to take No. 1 on Billboard 200, U.K. Official Chart
(ATTN: UPDATES headline; ADDS new info in paras 6-9) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Global K-pop sensation BTS is on its way to score its third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart with its latest r... 11:15 Apr. 16 -
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(2nd LD) BTS on course to take 3rd No. 1 on Billboard 200 with 'Map of the Soul: Persona'
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last 5 paras; TRIMS lead) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Global K-pop sensation BTS is on its way to score its third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart with their ... 10:38 Apr. 16 -
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(LEAD) BTS on course to take 3rd No. 1 on Billboard 200 with 'Map of Soul: Persona'
(ATTN: UPDATES headline, throughout) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Global K-pop sensation BTS is on its way to score its third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart with their latest, staggeringly p... 09:16 Apr. 16 -
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BTS tops Billboard 200 with new release
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Global K-pop sensation BTS has scaled Billboard's main album chart for the third time. The group's newest release, "Map of the Soul: Persona," reached No. 1 on Billbo... 08:40 Apr. 16 -
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BTS' 'Boy with Luv' ranks 3rd on Spotify's global top 200 chart
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band BTS' new song, "Boy with Luv," rose to third on a key chart of the world's largest digital streaming service provider just a few days after its rel... 16:38 Apr. 15 -
#BTS-YouTube record(LEAD) BTS' 'DNA' tops 700 mln YouTube views
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with a song that surpassed 700 million views) SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- The video for BTS' 2017 hit song "DNA" surpassed 700 million views on YouTube on Monday, making i... 10:35 Apr. 15 -
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BTS' 'Fake Love' tops 500 mln YouTube views
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- BTS' "Fake Love" became the third video from the band to break 500 million YouTube views, its management said Monday. The main track of "Love Yourself: Tear," release... 10:02 Apr. 15 -
#SHINeeSHINee Minho, INFINITE Jang Dong-woo to join military
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- SHINee's Minho and INFINITE's Jang Dong-woo will enlist in the military on Monday. Minho, whose birth name is Choi Min-ho, has volunteered for the Marine Corps and wi... 10:01 Apr. 15 -
#BTS-US performanceBTS to perform with Halsey during Billboard Music Awards
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstars BTS will perform their new song, "Boy With Luv," with Halsey during the 2019 Billboard Music Awards next month, the band's management agency said Monday... 09:57 Apr. 15
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BTS becomes 1st band since Beatles to score 3 Billboard No. 1 albums in single year
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(LEAD) BTS becomes 1st band since Beatles to score 3 Billboard No. 1 albums in single year
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TWICE expands to U.S. cities with release of new album 'Fancy You'
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JYP chief Park Jin-young soars as wealthiest owner of listed talent agencies
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Cannes-nominated 'Parasite' is full of Korea-specific details, nuances: director
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