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#BaekhyunBaekhyun says his new album is gift for fans before military hiatus
By Kim Boram SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- Baekhyun, a member of K-pop boy band EXO, said Tuesday that his third EP album "Bambi" is his last gift to fans before starting his military duty later this... 16:42 Mar. 30 -
#BTS #StopAsianHate'We feel grief and anger,' BTS speaks out against anti-Asian racism related article
SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- Joining the widening "Stop Asian Hate" movement, triggered by the recent deadly shootings in Atlanta, K-pop boy band BTS condemned racial discrimination and violence in ... 14:55 Mar. 30 -
#BTSFirst stand-alone Grammy performance meaningful to BTS
SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS has said its first stand-alone performance at this year's Grammy Awards was meaningful enough to offset their loss for one of the world's most covete... 14:30 Mar. 30 -
#EXOEXO's Chanyeol to begin mandatory military service related article
SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- Chanyeol, a member of K-pop boy band EXO, will enlist for mandatory military service Monday, his management agency said. The rapper, whose legal name is Park Chan-ye... 16:21 Mar. 29 -
#Kang Seung-yoonWINNER's Seungyoon says 1st full solo album is 'memoir' of music career related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- Seungyoon, the leader of K-pop boy band WINNER who came into the spotlight though a TV audition show more than 10 years ago, said his upcoming solo studio a... 15:38 Mar. 29 -
#ballad singerBallad singer Hwang Chi-yeul to release new album next month related article
SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean ballad singer Hwang Chi-yeul will release an album next month, returning with new music after more than two years, his management agency said Sunday. Tit... 08:00 Mar. 28 -
#BTSBTS' 'Life Goes On' video passes 300 mln YouTube views
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The music video for K-pop band BTS' "Life Goes On" passed 300 million views on YouTube on Saturday, its management agency said. "Life Goes On" is the main track on i... 15:55 Mar. 27 -
#SeventeenK-pop boy band Seventeen to appear on U.S. TV show
SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band Seventeen will make its first appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" next month, its agency said Friday. The group is scheduled to hit the popular U.... 09:54 Mar. 26 -
#BTS(LEAD) Blood Sweat & Tears: BTS talks about trainee life, fame, goals on Korean TV show related article
(ATTN: ADDS details in last 2 paras) By Lee Minji SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- The K-pop juggernauts that have taken the world by storm got personal in the latest episode of a popular Korean TV show... 14:37 Mar. 25 -
#Brave GirlsK-pop act Brave Girls extends winning streak on music charts related article
SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Brave Girls, the K-pop act that made a fairy tale comeback after four years thanks to social media, has reached No. 1 on more music charts with its 2017 single "Rollin'.... 11:40 Mar. 25 -
#BTSBlood Sweat & Tears: BTS talks about trainee life, fame, goals on Korean TV show related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- The K-pop juggernauts that have taken the world by storm got personal in the latest episode of a popular Korean TV show, talking about the blood, sweat and ... 08:43 Mar. 25 -
#LOONAK-pop act LOONA makes radio chart history with 'Star' related article
SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- LOONA has set a new record for a K-pop girl group with its song "Star" making it onto a key North American radio chart for nine straight weeks, its agency said Wednesday... 15:27 Mar. 24 -
#BTSBTS hit 'Dynamite' rebounds to No. 34 on Billboard Hot 100 related article
SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- The megahit BTS single "Dynamite" resurged to the 34th spot on Billboard's main singles chart, following the K-pop act's recent performance of the song at the Grammy Awa... 11:21 Mar. 24 -
#Red VelvetRed Velvet's Wendy to release debut solo material in April related article
SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Wendy, a member of K-pop girl group Red Velvet, is set to release her first solo material next month, her agency said Wednesday. The singer's debut solo album, "Like ... 11:02 Mar. 24 -
#JYP EntertainmentK-pop agency JYP to ink partnership with China's Tencent related article
SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- JYP Entertainment, the K-pop agency that manages acts like TWICE and 2PM, on Wednesday announced it will sign a strategic partnership with Chinese technology giant Tence... 10:35 Mar. 24 -
#BLACKPINK(LEAD) Rose hits No. 70 on Billboard with debut single 'On the Ground' related article
(ATTN: ADDS details in last two paras) SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK's Rose saw her debut solo release reach No. 70 on Billboard's main singles chart in the highest ranking for a K-pop fema... 14:03 Mar. 23 -
#BLACKPINKRose hits No. 70 on Billboard with debut single 'On the Ground' related article
SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK's Rose saw her debut solo release reach No. 70 on Billboard's main singles chart in the highest ranking for a K-pop female soloist. "On the Ground," the tit... 10:30 Mar. 23 -
#violinistViolinist Chung cancels performance at int'l music festival due to finger injury
SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- World-class South Korean violinist Chung Kyung-wha has canceled her scheduled appearance at an international classical music event this week due to a finger injury, her ... 12:08 Mar. 22 -
#2PM2PM's Junho discharged from military related article
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Junho, a member of K-pop boy band 2PM, has successfully completed his mandatory military service and was officially discharged Saturday. The singer, whose full name i... 15:40 Mar. 20
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