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K-pop group BTS to speak at UN on Sept. 24

K-pop titan BTS will make a 3-minute speech regarding UNICEF's fresh youth agenda, “Generation Unlimited” on Sept. 24 at the Trusteeship Council Chamber of United Nations Headquarters in New York. The team will stage a gig as well.

Hallyu | 2018-09-21 13:39

[INTERVIEW] Fashion stylists deserve more of K-culture jackpot, says representative

Fashion stylists are like unsung heroes in making K-culture global. They make K-stars beautiful, but often do not get much of the credit, despite long working hours for small compensation.

Hallyu | 2018-09-17 14:58

[INTERVIEW] Hot tips for those aspiring to work for K-stars

Lee Sang-hwan, who worked in the human resources (HR) team at CJ ENM, Netmarble Games, JTBC and Big Hit Entertainment (the agency of K-pop titan BTS), is probably one of the best advisers in Korea regarding employment issues in the field of entertainment.

Hallyu | 2018-09-07 09:25

Hollywood actors, singers join BTS ARMY

It's not difficult to understand why BTS has so many fans around the globe. From their sincere personalities to their record-breaking music, the K-pop band is known for having some of the most loyal admirers, known as the BTS ARMY, which is an acronym for “Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth.” As the K-pop boy band rose to global stardom, an increasing number of celebritie...

Hallyu | 2018-09-06 16:32

Devoted BTS fans make pilgrimage to Korea

Devoted BTS fans make pilgrimage to Korea

For Shawn Marie, 47, and her daughter Stelfi Klug, flying from Germany to Korea on the last day of August was like a dream come true. As part of the BTS ARMY, they were more than happy to be able to watch K-pop concerts live and follow in the footsteps of their favorite band.

Hallyu | 2018-09-06 16:30

Hollywood actors, singers join BTS ARMY

EXO Chanyeol's 'behave yourself' plea to fans

Rapper Chanyeol from K-pop act EXO has urged fans to behave when they greet him at the airport. This follows an incident at an airport that resulted in his slipper being torn. He posted a photograph of the damaged shoe on Instagram Wednesday, along with his plea to fans.

Hallyu | 2018-09-06 15:15

Singer Koo Ha-ra rumored to have attempted suicide

Singer Koo Ha-ra's agency has denied rumors that the former member of K-pop girl group KARA has attempted suicide. Content Y said she was taken to the Severance Hospital of the Yonsei University Health System in Seoul Wednesday for treatment of a sleep disorder and indigestion.

Hallyu | 2018-09-06 14:09

[VIDEO] Interview with Miss Korea 2018

My friends and colleagues, especially males, were envious when they were told I would have an extended interview over two days with Kim Soo-min, the 2018 Miss Korea. Some of them joked that they would do anything to trade roles with me. Of course, I rejected such proposals.

Hallyu | 2018-09-05 14:43

Cheong Wa Dae celebrates BTS's Billboard victory

The post was tagged with the worldwide BTS fan network "ARMY" and Korean language refrains from BTS' latest song, "Idol."

Hallyu | 2018-09-04 15:33

BTS tops Billboard 200 albums chart with 'Love Yourself: Answer' [VIDEO]

K-pop boy group BTS has scored its second No. 1 title on the Billboard 200 Albums chart with its latest work, "Love Yourself: Answer." It is the K-pop sensation's second achievement on the American music chart after its "Love Yourself: Tear" rose to the top in May, rewriting K-pop music history.

Hallyu | 2018-09-03 09:50

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