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Sun, December 4, 2022 | 12:02

BTS' Jin to enter front-line boot camp next month: sources

BTS' Jin to enter front-line boot camp next month: sources

Jin, a member of the K-pop superband BTS, will join a front-line Army boot camp north of Seoul next month to start his mandatory military service, defense sources said Thursday.

2022-11-24 13:42

BoA returns with 'Forgive Me' after about two years

BoA returns with 'Forgive Me' after about two years

K-pop soloist BoA dropped her third EP, "Forgive Me," on Tuesday, her management agency said.

2022-11-22 17:37

Singer, actor Lee Seung-gi embroiled in payment dispute with his agency

Singer, actor Lee Seung-gi embroiled in payment dispute with his agency

Singer and actor Lee Seung-gi has been mired in a payment dispute with his management agency, Hook Entertainment, which has been representing him since his debut in 2004. The 35-year-old claims he has not received any payment for the digital streams of his songs over the past 18 years.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-11-22 14:50

[INTERVIEW] Music producer explains why he dove into K-pop world

INTERVIEWMusic producer explains why he dove into K-pop world

When American music producer/songwriter Justin Reinstein first stumbled upon K-pop, he felt like he'd discovered the best home for his music. “My foray into K-pop followed soon after I signed a songwriting deal with a Japanese management company (a few years ago), and my transition was relatively seamless,” Reinstein, who has since produced music for a plethora of top-tier K-...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-11-22 13:11

BTS' 'Dynamite' video surpasses 1.6 bil. YouTube views

BTS' 'Dynamite' video surpasses 1.6 bil. YouTube views

The music video for global sensation BTS' "Dynamite" exceeded 1.6 billion views on YouTube on Tuesday, becoming the second most-viewed video from the band, its management agency said.

2022-11-22 10:38

K-pop group Super Junior dazzles Hong Kong, overseas fans in world tour concert

K-pop group Super Junior dazzles Hong Kong, overseas fans in world tour concert

HONG KONG - On Nov. 19 and 20, the AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong's largest venue of 14,000 seats, was filled with fans, where the veteran K-pop star Super Junior played two shows as part of its “Super Show 9: Road” world tour, its first time in the city in more than four years.

Park Ji-won | 2022-11-21 19:05

Eric Nam successfully wraps up world tour with Seoul concert

Eric Nam successfully wraps up world tour with Seoul concert

Korean-American singer Eric Nam successfully held a concert in Seoul on Sunday, ending his eight-month-long “There And Back Again” world tour with his second album of the same name. This was the first concert the solo artist held in the country since “I COLOR U” in 2019.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-11-21 15:49

BTS' Jungkook dominates iTunes charts in 102 countries with World Cup song

BTS' Jungkook dominates iTunes charts in 102 countries with World Cup song

Jungkook, a member of the K-pop superstar BTS, has topped iTunes charts in 102 countries around the world with "Dreamers" from the official soundtrack for the FIFA World Cup 2022, according to the latest charts.

2022-11-21 12:06

BTS wins at American Music Awards for 5th consecutive year

BTS wins at American Music Awards for 5th consecutive year

Global K-pop sensation BTS has received a prize at this year's American Music Awards (AMAs) for the fifth year in a row, the event's organizers have said.

2022-11-21 10:08

NewJeans' 'Attention' hits 100 million streams on Spotify

NewJeans' 'Attention' hits 100 million streams on Spotify

“Attention,” one of the three lead singles off of K-pop girl group NewJeans' self-titled debut album, has reached 100 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-11-20 17:15

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