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Mon, July 4, 2022 | 09:05

How did TikTok become main marketing tool for K-pop?

These days, almost all K-pop singers have their own channels on TikTok, a Chinese video-sharing platform that has some 1 billion monthly active users worldwide. After rapper Zico's “Any Song” conquered a number of music streaming charts with the help of TikTok in 2019, a wave of other stars have also flocked to this easy-to-use platform.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-16 16:19

BTS wins three Billboard Music Awards, marking 6th year to win an award

Korean boy group BTS has won three prizes at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), one of the three biggest pop music honors in the United States, Billboard said.

2022-05-16 09:20

What do Hong Kong students think of Korea?

HONG KONG - Korea's pickled cabbage side dish kimchi, the country's traditional attire hanbok and surprisingly - the distilled liquor soju - are some of the things Hong Kong teens widely associate with Korea, a recent event revealed. These were visible elements in pictures drawn by middle and high school students in Hong Kong, in a drawing contest hosted by the Korean Cultura...

Kim Bo-eun | 2022-05-15 08:36

'Oddinary' becomes Stray Kids' 2nd million-seller album

Stray Kids have again sold more than 1 million copies of one of its albums. Korea's album sales tracker Gaon Chart said Thursday that the group's March release, “Oddinary,” reached the milestone of 1 million sales. Its first million-seller album was “Noeasy,” which dropped last year.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-13 17:37

K-pop girl act aespa picked as one of Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine

K-pop girl group aespa has been named as one of the Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine. The four-member act was the only K-pop offering to be listed this year, according to its agency, SM Entertainment, Friday. It is also the first time for a K-pop girl group to be on the list, while boy group BTS was named on the list in 2018.Published by the U.S. magazine every year, ...

Kim Rahn | 2022-05-13 13:13

Why are some BTS fans boycotting upcoming album?

Some fans of K-pop juggernaut BTS are boycotting the group's upcoming anthology album “Proof,” as it includes a song written by Bobby Chung, who is suspected of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend and filming an illegal sex video of her. Chung, whose real name is Chung Dae-wook, is one of the composers behind “Filter,” a Latin-style solo track by BTS member Jimin that dropp...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-12 16:54

(G)I-dle to hold first world tour

Korean girl group (G)I-dle will hold a world concert tour for the first time since its debut four years ago, its agency said Thursday.

2022-05-12 10:31

TXT sees first million seller with new release

K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together's (TXT) latest album has sold over a million copies - for the first time in its three-year career - the group's agency said Wednesday.

2022-05-11 16:58

[INTERVIEW] After debuting FTISLAND and AOA, Kim Young-sun begins new journey as CEO

Kim Young-sun, founder and CEO of K-pop record label Great M Entertainment, is the "mother" of numerous K-pop acts. Kim, the former director of FNC Entertainment and one of the creative minds behind popular acts like FTISLAND, CNBLUE and AOA, has mostly been known as a hard taskmaster after appearing on tvN's reality drama “Cheongdamdong 111” in 2013.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-11 11:27

BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' choreography video tops 1.1 billion views

The choreography video for "How You Like That," a 2020 hit single by K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has surpassed 1.1 billion views on YouTube.

2022-05-11 10:49

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