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#BTS
BTS clinches four prizes at People's Choice Awards
SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstars BTS has swept prizes from the People's Choice Awards 2020, the event's organizers said. The septet won the categories of the Group of 2020, Song of 20... 16:18 Nov. 16
#AKMU
Born-to-sing sibling duo AKMU keeps evolving in new single related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- AKMU, the ever-evolving sibling duo acclaimed for its witty and profound takes on love and life, is back with the new single "Happening." The single, set ... 15:39 Nov. 16
#NCsoft
IZ*ONE, Monsta X to join NCsoft's new K-pop platform related article
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop acts IZ*ONE and Monsta X are set to join game developer NCsoft's new fan platform aiming for launch early next year, the company said Friday. The platform, named... 14:37 Nov. 13
#BTS
BTS to headline Big Hit's year-end concert: agency related article
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastar BTS is set to appear in a year-end concert organized by its agency, Big Hit Entertainment, the agency-label announced Thursday. Big Hit Entertainment, w... 17:47 Nov. 12
#Seventeen
Seventeen's EP 'Semicolon' breaks 1 million in sales related article
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Boy band Seventeen now has two million-selling albums after its latest EP, "Semicolon," breached the one-million sales mark, its agency said Thursday. "Semicolon" has ... 15:44 Nov. 12
#Crush
R&B singer-songwriter Crush joins army
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean R&B singer-songwriter Crush has joined the army to fulfill his mandatory military service, his agency said Thursday. The 28-year-old, whose real name is S... 11:24 Nov. 12
#K-pop
BTS shares details of upcoming album 'BE' related article
SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastars BTS on Wednesday unveiled the details of their much-anticipated album "BE," scheduled to be released later this month. An image posted on the band's ag... 11:26 Nov. 11
#EXO
EXO's Kai to debut solo this month: agency related article
SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Kai, a member of K-pop boy band EXO, is set to release his first solo album in November, his agency said Wednesday. The six-track album titled "KAI (开)" is scheduled t... 10:50 Nov. 11
#Park Hyesang
Soprano Park Hyesang records Korean-language songs for her first DG album
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Soprano Park Hyesang said Tuesday that she has picked two Korean-language songs for her new album to show her own process of self-discovery as a Korean vocal... 17:36 Nov. 10
#Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone to launch Korean edition starting Nov.
SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- American music publication Rolling Stone is set to roll out a Korean edition starting this month in the latest addition to its international edition series. Rolling St... 14:12 Nov. 10
#BLAKCPINK
BLACKPINK's 'Kill This Love' hits 1.1 bln views on YouTube related article
SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean all-female band BLACKPINK's music video "Kill This Love" has topped 1.1 billion views on YouTube, its agency said Tuesday. The four-member act's music vid... 10:57 Nov. 10
#GFriend
GFriend returns with sassy disco for 3rd full album 'Walpurgis Night' related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- GFriend is the latest K-pop act to turn to disco. The six-member girl group unveiled its new title track "MAGO" in a media showcase Monday ahead of droppin... 18:41 Nov. 09
#BTS
(LEAD) BTS wins four prizes at MTV Europe Music Awards, including Best Song
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES with quotes, details throughout, photo) By Lee Minji SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastar BTS has clinched four trophies at this year's MTV Europe Music Awards ... 11:51 Nov. 09
#BTS
BTS wins four prizes at MTV Europe Music Awards
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastars BTS has clinched four trophies at this year's MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), including the coveted Best Song prize. The seven-member act took home four ... 11:00 Nov. 09
#BTS
BTS' Suga to take break following shoulder surgery: agency related article
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Suga, a member of K-pop megastar BTS, will take a break from official activities, including promotion for an upcoming album, to fully recover from a recent shoulder surger... 20:03 Nov. 06
#BoA
K-pop artist BoA to drop album marking 20th anniversary related article
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- K-pop soloist BoA is set to drop an album celebrating her 20th anniversary in the music industry next month, her agency said Thursday. BoA will release her 10th full-le... 15:28 Nov. 05
#BTS
BTS' 'Dynamite' ranks No. 12 on Billboard singles chart related article
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS ranked No. 12 on the Billboard's main singles chart this week with its mega-hit single "Dynamite" while also keeping three of its albums on the main al... 11:43 Nov. 04
#BTS
BTS' 'Dynamite' hits top 10 of Billboard's Pop Songs radio chart
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS has hit the top 10 on a Billboard radio airplay chart for the first time with its mega-hit single "Dynamite." The septet's first English song rose t... 14:39 Nov. 03
#Baby Shark
'Baby Shark' becomes most-watched video on YouTube related article
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- "Baby Shark Dance," a sing-and-dance video for the megahit children's song of the same name, has become the most-watched video on YouTube, the song's creator said Monday. ... 15:45 Nov. 02
#aespa
SM Entertainment's new girl group to debut on Nov. 17 related article
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment said Monday that aespa, the agency's first K-pop act in four years, is set to officially debut on Nov. 17. The all-female quartet will release its firs... 09:31 Nov. 02