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Sun, November 27, 2022 | 21:19

K-pop meets K-literature

K-pop meets K-literature

The experimental spirit of the K-pop industry is already well-known, and industry insiders are always enthusiastic about finding innovative new ways to add new value to their music offerings. Most recently, the eyes of some of the biggest players have been focused on Korean literature, with many of them seeking collaborations with high-profile novelists.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-11-15 15:39

Seller of BTS member Jungkook's lost hat referred to prosecution

Seller of BTS member Jungkook's lost hat referred to prosecution

Police on Tuesday referred to the prosecution a former foreign ministry employee accused of attempting to sell BTS member Jungkook's lost hat online, officials said.

2022-11-15 14:34

After eventful three years, EXO's Chen wants to begin anew with 3rd EP

After eventful three years, EXO's Chen wants to begin anew with 3rd EP

Chen, a member of popular K-pop boy group EXO, said Monday he has experienced much change in his life in the past three years and wants to show himself as he is now through his upcoming release.

2022-11-14 16:00

BLACKPINK, Seventeen win 2 awards each at MTV EMAs

BLACKPINK, Seventeen win 2 awards each at MTV EMAs

K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and boy band Seventeen have clinched two awards each at the 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMAs). During the award ceremony held in Dusseldorf, Germany, Sunday (local time), BLACKPINK won the Best Metaverse Performance category for its virtual performance on PUBG Mobile, a virtual in-game concert held in the Battlegrounds mobile game. The four-pi...

Kim Rahn | 2022-11-14 15:17

BTS' Jin to enter front-line military unit possibly next month

BTS' Jin to enter front-line military unit possibly next month

Jin, a member of the K-pop superband BTS, is expected to serve in a military unit near South Korea's border with North Korea, the singer has said, with his enlistment expected within next month.

2022-11-14 10:05

BTS' Jungkook to perform at 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

BTS' Jungkook to perform at 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

Jungkook of the global K-pop sensation BTS will take the stage for the opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Nov. 20, his agency has said.

2022-11-14 09:57

BLACKPINK's 'Boombayah' video tops 1.5 bil. YouTube views

BLACKPINK's 'Boombayah' video tops 1.5 bil. YouTube views

The music video for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's debut song "Boombayah" has surpassed 1.5 billion views on YouTube, the group's agency said Saturday.

2022-11-12 14:13

BTS' RM to debut solo album 'Indigo' on Dec. 2

BTS' RM to debut solo album 'Indigo' on Dec. 2

RM, rapper and leader of the K-pop supergroup BTS, said Friday he will release his first official solo album, "Indigo," on Dec. 2.

2022-11-11 10:21

BTS' Jin launches at No. 51 on Billboard Hot 100

BTS' Jin launches at No. 51 on Billboard Hot 100

Jin, a vocalist of the K-pop giant BTS, has earned his first solo entry on the U.S. Billboard's main songs chart for his first individual release, "The Astronaut."

2022-11-09 10:08

2 members of TREASURE leave group

2 members of TREASURE leave group

K-pop act TREASURE has been reborn as a 10-member act, with two members leaving the group. The boy group's agency, YG Entertainment, said Tuesday that TREASURE, which debuted in 2020 as a 12-member group, will continue its activities with just 10 members - Choi Hyun-suk, Jihoon, Yoshi, Junkyu, Yoon Jae-hyuk, Asahi, Doyoung, Haruto, Park Jeong-woo and So Jung-hwan. It added it...

Kim Rahn | 2022-11-09 09:07

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