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Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. --------------------------- Virus fallout to cause private consumption recovery to be slower than exp... 17:21 Sep. 22
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K-pop buzz on Twitter grows substantially despite COVID-19: company related article
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Despite COVID-19 having bogged down the global entertainment industry at large, the conversation and buzz surrounding K-pop on the social media platfor... 16:16 Sep. 22
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TWICE tops Japanese weekly music album chart with latest compilation album
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE finished first on a Japanese weekly album chart with its latest repackaged album "#TWICE3," its management agency said Tuesday. Released last W... 16:00 Sep. 22
#BTS
BTS to deliver 'message of hope' at 75th U.N. General Assembly related article
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will deliver a special message at the 75th United Nations General Assembly this week, returning to the annual U.N. gathering as a speaker in two year... 11:25 Sep. 22
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New project K-pop act NCT 2020 to drop album next month related article
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- NCT 2020, a new project K-pop band from SM Entertainment, will drop the first of the group's two-part debut studio album next month, according to the company Tuesday. ... 10:27 Sep. 22
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(2nd LD) BTS again ranks No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, tops new global chart related article
(ATTN: ADDS new photos) WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band BTS' new single, "Dynamite," again finished second on Billboard's main singles chart, spending its fourth week in the... 07:57 Sep. 22
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(LEAD) BTS again ranks No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, tops new global chart related article
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES withe more details throughout; ADDS photos) WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band BTS' new single, "Dynamite," again finished second on Billboard'... 07:15 Sep. 22
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BTS' 'Dynamite' again ranks No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 related article
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band BTS' new single, "Dynamite," again finished second on Billboard's main singles chart, spending its fourth week in the top two tiers of the cha... 02:56 Sep. 22
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BTS performs on NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concert'
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band BTS on Monday appeared on the "Tiny Desk Concert" show on National Public Radio (NPR), presenting a live performance of its lastest single "Dynamite" and ... 22:57 Sep. 21
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K-pop awards show MAMA to be held online due to COVID-19 related article
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), the K-pop industry's biggest annual year-end music awards show, will be held virtually in South Korea in December with no audience, i... 15:22 Sep. 21
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Catching fire: How BTS finally vaulted into U.S. radio airwaves with 'Dynamite' related article
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop super group BTS is no stranger when it comes to smashing album sales and breaking music streaming records. But against its colossal brand recogni... 15:21 Sep. 21
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K-pop superstar BTS performs at iHeartRadio Music Festival
SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS has delivered a performance of its new single "Dynamite" and several of its past hits at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in the United States. The ... 14:18 Sep. 19
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BTS shares emotional pep talk at S. Korea's inaugural Youth Day ceremony related article
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- The members of global K-pop superstar BTS on Saturday delivered a powerful motivational speech for South Korean youth, sharing candid tales of their in... 13:38 Sep. 19
#Shine
Ex-Girls' Generation singer to release book on S. Korean showbiz
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- Former Girls' Generation singer Jessica will release an autobiographical novel this month that is based on her experience in South Korea's entertainment industry, the bo... 11:07 Sep. 18
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BTS to release four evening-friendly remixes of 'Dynamite' related article
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- K-pop giant BTS plans to release four additional remix tracks of its smash hit single "Dynamite" on Friday, according to its label-management agency Big Hit Entertainmen... 09:35 Sep. 18
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New BTS documentary to hit S. Korean cinemas next week related article
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A new feature-length documentary film on K-pop group BTS will hit theaters next week in South Korea following a postponement due to a resurgence of the new coronavirus a... 15:39 Sep. 17
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TWICE tops 2 Japanese music charts with new compilation album related article
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE debuted at the top of two daily music charts in Japan with its latest compilation album "#TWICE3," according to its agency Thursday. The record... 14:29 Sep. 17
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(LEAD) BTS delivers 'Dynamite' performance on 'America's Got Talent'
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in para 5; ADDS new photos) SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop super group BTS delivered a performance of "Dynamite," its latest smash-hit single, on the popular U.S... 13:38 Sep. 17
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BTS delivers 'Dynamite' performance on 'America's Got Talent'
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop super group BTS delivered a performance of "Dynamite," its latest smash-hit single, on the popular U.S. talent competition show "America's Got Talent." The seve... 11:13 Sep. 17
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BTS most tweeted-about act in past six months in U.S. amid COVID-19 pandemic
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- K-pop phenomenon BTS was the most talked-about musical act on Twitter in the United States during the past six months of the novel coronavirus pandemic, U.S. media repor... 17:05 Sep. 16