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#BTS SugaBTS' Suga, IU set to release collaboration single 'People Pt.2' related article
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS and diva IU are set to drop their collaboration single, titled "People Pt.2," on Friday, BTS' agency BigHit Music said. "People Pt.2" is a... 09:43 Apr. 07 -
#BTSBTS' Suga to release documentary on making of 1st solo album related article
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- Suga, a member of the K-pop superstar BTS, will drop a documentary film following the process of making his upcoming first solo album on the day of the album's release, t... 11:17 Apr. 06 -
#BTSBTS' Suga to release 1st collaboration with diva IU after 3 years related article
SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- Suga of K-pop giant BTS will release his first collaboration single with singer IU after three years Friday, the band's agency said Wednesday. The song, titled "People... 16:34 Apr. 05 -
#BLACKPINKBLACKPINK's Jisoo becomes 1st K-pop female soloist to sell over 1 mln copies in 1st week related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Jisoo, a member of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, became the first K-pop female solo artist with an album that was sold more than 1 million copies in its firs... 17:01 Apr. 04 -
#singer(LEAD) '60s Korean pop diva Hyun Mee dies at age 85
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 6, 8; CORRECTS spelling of singer's name throughout) SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Hyun Mee, who was one of the most popular Korean pop singers in the 1960s, died Tue... 15:59 Apr. 04 -
#SeventeenSeventeen's 'FML' surpasses record 2.18 mln copies in preorders related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- "FML," the 10th EP from K-pop boy group Seventeen, has surpassed 2.18 million copies in preorders, the album's agency said Tuesday, making it the band's mo... 15:24 Apr. 04 -
#singer'60s Korean pop diva Hyun Mee dies at age 85
SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Hyun Mee, who was one of the most popular Korean pop singers in the 1960s, died Tuesday, police said. She was 85. According to the police and music industry sources, t... 14:42 Apr. 04 -
#NmixxGirl group Nmixx debuts on Billboard 200 with 'Expergo' related article
SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group Nmixx has claimed a spot on the Billboard 200 main albums chart of the United States for the first time since its debut last year. Billboard sa... 11:29 Apr. 04 -
#BTS(2nd LD) BTS Jimin becomes first K-pop soloist to top Billboard Hot 100 related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with reactions from Jimin and other BTS members in last seven paras; RECASTS first two paras) WASHINGTON/SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- Jimin, a member of the K-pop superstar BTS, has ma... 10:24 Apr. 04 -
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(LEAD) BTS Jimin becomes first K-pop soloist to top Billboard Hot 100 related article
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, dateline; TRIMS lead; ADDS more details of chart, background info throughout) WASHINGTON/SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin made history with his single "Like Craz... 07:44 Apr. 04 -
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'Like Crazy' by BTS member Jimin tops Billboard Hot 100 related article
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin made history with his single "Like Crazy" reaching the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart in the first of its release, according to the Bil... 03:18 Apr. 04 -
#BTS JiminBTS Jimin's debut solo album 'Face' lands at No. 2 on Billboard 200 related video related article
SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin's first solo album, "Face," ranked second on this week's Billboard 200 chart, industry data showed Monday. "Face" started with 164,000 equivalent albu... 09:35 Apr. 03 -
#BTS SugaBTS' Suga to debut official solo album 'D-Day' on April 21 related article
SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Suga will debut his official solo album "D-Day" on April 21 under a stage name for his previous individual projects, Agust D, his agency BigHit Music said Mond... 09:25 Apr. 03 -
#BLACKPINKBLACKPINK's Jisoo tops iTunes' global chart with 'Flower' related article
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Jisoo, a vocalist of the biggest K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, topped iTunes' global songs chart with "Flower," one of her first solo singles, the group's agency said Satur... 15:23 Apr. 01 -
#BTSBTS' J-Hope to do active duty in Army related article
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope, a member of K-pop juggernaut BTS, will join the Army as an active duty soldier, the band's agency said Saturday. "J-Hope will be enlisting in the Army as an ac... 14:28 Apr. 01 -
#BTSBTS Jimin's 'Like Crazy' debuts at No. 8 on British Official Singles Chart related article
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Jimin has become the highest charting member of K-pop superstar BTS on the British Official Singles Chart, with his solo song "Like Crazy" debuting at No. 8. According... 09:50 Apr. 01 -
#SM Entertainment(LEAD) SM Entertainment founder Lee looks to the future as company appoints new management related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 2, 10-14) SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Lee Soo-man, the founder and former chief producer of SM Entertainment, said Friday he was moving toward the future in a press s... 19:39 Mar. 31 -
#SM EntertainmentSM Entertainment founder Lee looks to the future as company appoints new management related article
SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Lee Soo-man, the founder and former chief producer of SM Entertainment, said Friday he was moving toward the future in a press statement issued ahead of the company's re... 16:01 Mar. 31 -
#BTS(LEAD) BTS Jimin breaks record for K-pop soloist with 'Face' selling over 1.45 mln copies in 1st week related article
(ATTN: UPGRADES attribution) SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Jimin, a member of the globally popular boy group BTS, has broken the record for the highest first-week album sales by a K-pop soloist with ... 11:23 Mar. 31
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