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Wed, October 4, 2023 | 18:52

I'LL-IT ready to carry torch for next-generation HYBE artists

I'LL-IT ready to carry torch for next-generation HYBE artists

HYBE is looking to extend its string of recent success in launching new girl groups with the imminent debut of I’LL-IT to cement its reputation as a rising girl group powerhouse.

2023-09-21 16:03

Multipurpose water film studio opens in Daejeon

Multipurpose water film studio opens in Daejeon

A new film studio designed for shooting water-based scenes opened in a central Korean city on Thursday, officials said.

2023-09-21 15:10

2023 MAMA Awards to be held in Tokyo

2023 MAMA Awards to be held in Tokyo

This year's MAMA Awards, the K-pop industry's biggest annual year-end music awards, will be held in Tokyo in November.

2023-09-21 11:13

Aespa's VR concert to hit theaters Oct. 25

Aespa's VR concert to hit theaters Oct. 25

K-pop girl group aespa’s virtual concert will be screened at Korean movie theater chain Megabox, starting Oct. 25. It marks a first-of-its-kind collaboration between VR concert platform AmazeVR and Studio Realive, a subsidiary of aespa’s management company SM Entertainment.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-09-21 09:00

[INTERVIEW] Seoul becomes magnet for global galleries despite fluctuating market

INTERVIEWSeoul becomes magnet for global galleries despite fluctuating market

Scattered across a scenic rooftop garden of newly-opened Whitestone Gallery in central Seoul's Yongsan District on a cloudless September afternoon were moon jars made by rising Korean ceramicist Shin Won-dong.

2023-09-20 22:04

INTERVIEWSotheby's returns as Korea's art market regains luster

All BTS members renew contracts with HYBE: agency

All BTS members renew contracts with HYBE: agency

All seven members of K-pop sensation BTS have renewed their contracts with agency HYBE, the company said Wednesday, with the group currently on "hiatus" as some of them perform South Korea's mandatory military service.

2023-09-20 21:46

BTS stars shine brighter as solo artists

Gang Dong-won becomes exorcist con artist in ‘Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman’

Gang Dong-won becomes exorcist con artist in ‘Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman’

Actor Gang Dong-won is turning into a sly con artist pretending to be an exorcist in the new fantasy comedy film “Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman.”

2023-09-20 20:57

Netflix's 'Song of the Bandits' blends western action with Korean period series

Netflix's 'Song of the Bandits' blends western action with Korean period series

Netflix’s latest Korean original series “Song of the Bandits,” which will roll out on Friday, intertwines two unlikely elements - the western genre and Korean history.

2023-09-20 16:23

Invasion of 'smart' albums

Invasion of 'smart' albums

Can "smart" albums replace K-pop CDs going forward?

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-09-20 15:36

ITZY's Lia takes break to put mental health first

ITZY's Lia takes break to put mental health first

Lia, a member of K-pop girl band ITZY, temporarily suspended all activities due to mental health issues.

2023-09-20 14:37

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Top 10 Stories

1	Public transit fares to increase in Seoul and Busan this week

2	Ruling party vows to investigate China's alleged influence operations

3	Genesis GV80 Coupe looks to compete with Mercedes-Benz, BMW

4	Korean steelmakers on alert over initiation of EU carbon border tariff

5	Korean shipbuilders seek lead over Chinese rivals in selling LNG carriers to Qatar

6	30 out of 74 major financial companies lack female board member

7	Hyundai, Kia to extend earnings rally on strengthening dollar, solid sales

8	Lawmakers want chairmen of financial firms held accountable over misconduct

9	Dong-A Socio Group’s honorary chairman passes away at 96

10	Returning home from Chuseok holiday

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