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Wed, July 28, 2021 | 13:59

BTS song 'MIC Drop' breaks 1 billion views on YouTube

The music video for a remix of the 2017 BTS hit "MIC Drop" has earned more than 1 billion views on YouTube, the group's agency said Tuesday, in another milestone for the South Korean septet.

2021-07-27 13:58

BTS vs BTS: 'Butter' returns to top of Billboard after giving way to 'Permission to Dance'

BTS vs BTS: 'Butter' returns to top of Billboard after giving way to 'Permission to Dance'

South Korean supergroup BTS sat atop the Billboard's main singles chart for the ninth consecutive week as its hit single "Butter" returned to the throne after briefly giving way to its own latest single.

2021-07-27 09:05

BTS song 'MIC Drop' breaks 1 billion views on YouTube

Sibling duo AKMU returns with star-studded collaboration album

For the first time since its 2012 debut, brother-sister duo Akdong Musician (AKMU) has put out a collaboration album featuring some of the most attention-grabbing singers in the music scene: IU, Lee Sun-hee, Zion. T, Beenzino, Crush, Sam Kim and Choi Jung-hoon of indie rock band Jannabi.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-26 19:55

K-pop girl group aespa signs contract with Creative Arts Agency

K-pop act aespa has signed a contract with a key U.S. agency, the group's agency said Friday, raising views the rookie band will expand its global activities.

2021-07-25 17:49

K-pop megastars, including Sunmi, TXT, set to heat up charts in August

Top-tier K-pop acts are gearing up to vie for the top spots on the music charts in August, with many of them planning to release upbeat summer anthems to keep K-pop lovers cool amid the sizzling hot weather.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-25 16:40

BTS: 'We want to help future generation with public role'

South Korean superband BTS said it hopes to play an active role in helping youths around the world amid global challenges like economic hardships, inequality and the ongoing pandemic.

2021-07-25 14:38

'No K-Pop on a Dead Planet' campaign targets K-pop agencies, artists, fans

Global K-pop fans who united to combat climate change earlier this year launched a new campaign calling on Korea's major entertainment companies to become more active in the green movement.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-23 17:05

BTS to perform on BBC radio show 'Live Lounge' next week

K-pop juggernaut BTS will appear on the popular BBC radio show "Live Lounge" next week, the group's agency said Friday.

2021-07-23 11:48

Fans again demand military service exemption for BTS

Fans again demand military service exemption for BTS

Following the recent appointment of chartbusting boy band BTS as a presidential special envoy for public diplomacy, voices are growing louder among fans that its members should be exempt from mandatory military service.

2021-07-23 08:53

BTS to perform on BBC radio show 'Live Lounge' next week

SM Entertainment founder gives luxury apartment to journalist

Lee Soo-man, the founder of international entertainment company, SM Entertainment, has reportedly given his luxury apartment to a journalist who works for an American broadcaster. Lee, 69, has been dating the Korean woman, 52, for over the past five years, according to local reports. Lee was married in 1984 but lost his wife to cancer in 2014.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-22 17:48

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