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DAY6 returns with 3rd full album 'The Book of Us: Entropy'
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Five-piece K-pop boy act DAY6 returned with a new album, "The Book of Us: Entropy," on Tuesday, the instrument and singing band's third full-length album. ... 17:50 Oct. 22 -
(News Focus) BTS' global music career up in air as Seoul reviews military exemptions
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The fate of K-pop superband BTS' roaring global music career with the full seven-member lineup is up in the air as the South Korean government is in the fin... 15:13 Oct. 22 -
#TXTTXT returns with 1st studio album 'The Dream Chapter: Magic'
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Tomorrow X Together, a new idol group managed by the agency of global superband BTS, dropped its first full-length album Monday. The eight-track full-len... 15:14 Oct. 21 -
#Busan One Asia FestivalBusan's annual K-pop concert set to kick off
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonap) -- The annual Busan One Asia Festival (BOF), a major annual K-pop concert in the city of Busan, is set to kick off Saturday with a star-studded lineup. The festival will ... 09:00 Oct. 19 -
#K-pop(News Focus) K-pop audition shows mired in suspected unfair contest, shady deals
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- "Produce 101," arguably the most successful of the 10-year line of K-pop idol competition shows, has emerged as a promising channel for the debut of wannabe... 16:51 Oct. 18 -
#K-pop(LEAD) BTS to issue remake of 'Make It Right' featuring Lauv
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info) SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- A new version of K-pop boy band BTS' song "Make It Right" featuring Lauv will be released Friday afternoon, the band said. The remade ve... 11:48 Oct. 18 -
#K-popBTS to issue remake of 'Make It Right' featuring Lauv
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- A new version of K-pop boy band BTS' song "Make It Right" featuring Lauv is on its way for release Friday afternoon, the band said. The remade version of the BTS song,... 10:21 Oct. 18 -
#K-popFans, friends bid final farewell to K-pop star Sulli
SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- Fans and fellow K-pop stars bade their final farewells to Sulli as her coffin finally left for her burial early Thursday. The 25-year-old K-pop star and actress, whose... 11:41 Oct. 17 -
BTS leader RM's special love of Korean paintings
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- When South Korea's biggest annual art show, the Korean International Art Fair (KIAF), was on its course at the COEX convention center in southern Seoul on Sept. 26, a tal... 16:07 Oct. 15 -
(2nd LD) K-pop star Sulli found dead: police
(ATTN: ADDS photo, more info in paras 4, 10-16) SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer-actress Sulli, who suffered from online abuse, was found dead at a residence south of ... 20:52 Oct. 14 -
(LEAD) K-pop star Sulli found dead: police
(ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout) SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer-actress Sulli was found dead at a residence in Seongnam, south of Seoul, on Monday, police sai... 17:57 Oct. 14 -
K-pop star Sulli found dead: police
SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer-actress Sulli was found dead at a residence in Seongnam, south of Seoul, on Monday, police said. The 25-year-old, whose legal name ... 17:34 Oct. 14 -
(News Focus) Second to top Billboard, SuperM proves K-pop's growing potential in U.S.
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Propelled by the decadeslong expertise of K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment, coupled with the distribution network of Capitol Music Group (CMG), K-pop boy band SuperM sco... 16:58 Oct. 14 -
#K-pop(LEAD) K-pop superband SuperM tops Billboard 200
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Brand new K-pop act SuperM topped a main Billboard chart upon its debut in the United States, according the chart result re-released on Monday.... 11:42 Oct. 14 -
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K-pop superband SuperM tops Billboard 200
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superband SuperM's American debut album, "SuperM," topped Billboard's main albums chart, Billboard said Monday. The self-titled, seven-track album debuted at No... 10:42 Oct. 14 -
#K-popBTS rocks capital of Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- The strong religious culture in Saudi Arabia couldn't stop abaya-covered fans from springing up in their seats to dance as K-pop superband BTS performed its latest mega ... 12:12 Oct. 12 -
#K-popRiyadh abuzz with excitement ahead of BTS concert
RIYADH, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- Major landmarks in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, were lit up in purple late Thursday as the city welcomed global K-pop act BTS and its upcoming concert here. The... 12:48 Oct. 11 -
BTS' J-Hope becomes 1st BTS soloist to land on Billboard singles chart
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope, a dancer and rapper of K-pop superband BTS, has become the first of the band's seven members to land on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart with a solo song, chart ... 16:25 Oct. 10 -
#K-popChangwon festival to stage K-pop competition of 13 global teams
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming 2019 Changwon K-pop World Festival will pit 13 global dance and singing teams against each other for K-pop awards, its organizers said Thursday. The annua... 14:09 Oct. 10
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Telco-cable TV mergers to reshape S. Korean media market
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Roaring K-pop boom reverses fate of declining CDs and other tangible albums
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BTS shatters cultural, language barriers with music
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Gov't plan on screen regulation draws mixed views in film industry
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BTS' global music career up in air as Seoul reviews military exemptions
