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Mon, October 21, 2019 | 13:47

K-pop groups focus efforts outward, neglecting domestic fans

The way global superstar BTS rose is unique. Word of the seven-member boy band spread to Koreans after the group hit the U.S. mainstream market. Before BTS, there was a single, fixed success formula for K-pop bands. They had to be successful domestically first. Only then would word spread abroad, enticing overseas agents to invite them to perform. BTS broke that “domestic suc...

Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-09-30 17:18

NCT 127 first K-pop band to perform at 2019 Global Citizen Festival

Up-and-coming boy band NCT 127 was a special guest at the 2019 Global Citizen Festival in New York City's Central Park on Saturday (local time) - the first K-pop group to perform at the event.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-30 16:52

NU'EST to return on Oct 21

K-pop boy band NU'EST is set to release an album on Oct. 21, according to its agency PLEDIS Entertainment, Monday. The managing company floated a teaser clip on the band's official Twitter on the same day. The video features five elegant swords in the form of sand art, along with the moon and an antique table with a ribbon-tied gift box on. It also includes text that reads, “...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-30 15:54

J-Hope and Becky G's 'Chicken Noodle Soup' spawns dance challenge

You've heard of the chicken dance. Now get ready for ... the "Chicken Noodle Soup" dance." Chicken Noodle Soup," the much-anticipated collaboration between "Shower" singer Becky G and J-Hope of the K-pop band BTS, has inspired a new viral trend on social media.

2019-09-29 16:39

EXO's Chen shows teaser for 'Shall We?' video

EXO member Chen is giving fans a glimpse of his new music video. The South Korean singer, 27, shared a clip of his video for the single "Shall We?" on Friday.

2019-09-29 16:39

Lovelyz's Kei to go solo

Kei of K-pop girl group Lovelyz will release her first solo album on Oct. 8, the first member to do so. The lead vocalist of the eight-piece band is planning to take on a new musical challenge through the album “Over and Over,” according to her agency Woollim Entertainment, Friday. The lead track's name is still under wraps.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-29 15:00

[INTERVIEW] How all-Filipino K-pop boy band SB19 rose to stardom

A “Korean pop (K-pop) band” no longer means a group comprising all Koreans. Its definition has expanded, with more music labels here setting their sight on the global market by recruiting foreign members, dressing up and training them like Koreans.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-27 16:08

All-star boy band SuperM to make US debut next week

SuperM, a seven-member project team composed of top K-pop artists, will make its debut in the United State next week with its first mini-album, “Jopping.”

2019-09-27 14:52

BTS' J-Hope releases collaboration with Becky G

J-Hope, a member of K-pop boy band BTS, will release Friday a hip hop single featuring American musician Becky G, his management agency said. The song, "Chicken Noodle Soup," set for release Friday evening through BTS' official social media channels, is a recreation of the namesake song released by American musician, DJ Webstar and rapper Young B.

2019-09-27 09:55

AKMU releases songs written by Chan-hyuk at sea during days as marine

When Lee Chan-hyuk of brother-sister duo Akdong Musician (AKMU) was doing his obligatory military service in the Marine Corps, the environment wasn't perfect for him to work on music.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-26 16:30

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