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Wed, November 13, 2019 | 23:32

Sulli, K-pop star and actress, dead at 25

Sulli, K-pop star and actress, dead at 25

Actress and former K-pop girl group member Sulli was found dead at her home Monday, according to police, amid speculation she may have taken her own life. Police officials said her agency discovered the body of the 25-year-old - real name is Choi Jin-ri - at 3:21 p.m. at a two-story house in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province.

Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-14 21:28

Cyberbullies turn their hate on dead star's ex-boyfriend

T.O.P will not join BIGBANG

T.O.P will not join BIGBANG

Will K-pop act BIGBANG become a trio? The group's rapper T.O.P announced on his Instagram Sunday that he would not return to the entertainment scene.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-14 16:02

YB continues to seek progress in music

YB continues to seek progress in music

On Friday, Korea's nationally ado rock band YB held a showcase of its 10th studio album at Oil Tank Culture Park in western Seoul, surrounded by forest and nature. The band chose the venue to raise awareness on global warming and environmental sustainability. YB, released its 10th album “Twilight State,” Thursday. The album consists of 13 tracks, buoyed by singles “Distractio...

Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-10-13 16:05

Brown Eyed Girls to return after four years

Brown Eyed Girls to return after four years

K-pop girl band Brown Eyed Girls (B.E.G.) - best known for the 2009 hit song “Abracadabra” - will return with a fresh release on Oct 28, ending a four-year hiatus.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-13 14:26

BTS rocks Saudi Arabia

BTS rocks Saudi Arabia

The strong religious culture in Saudi Arabia couldn't stop abaya-covered fans from springing up in their seats to dance as K-pop superband BTS performed its latest mega hit, "Boy With Luv," in the country's capital, Riyadh, Friday evening. Religious restraints and Islamic doctrine melted away as the K-pop septet took the stage at Riyadh's King Fahd International Stadium and o...

2019-10-12 12:35

Ex-Girls' Generation member Jessica to write novels

Ex-Girls' Generation member Jessica to write novels

Jessica Jung, a former member of Korea's K-pop group Girls' Generation, will make her debut as a novelist with a contract to write two teen novels for a big U.S. publishing firm. Under the contract, her novel, “Shine,” will be published in 11 countries and made into a film as well, U.S.-based magazine Entertainment Weekly reported Thursday.

2019-10-11 17:13

Saudi Arabia abuzz with excitement ahead of BTS concert

Saudi Arabia abuzz with excitement ahead of BTS concert

Major landmarks in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, were lit up in purple late Thursday as the city welcomed global K-pop act BTS and its upcoming concert here. The septet arrived in Riyadh early Thursday for their historic "Love Yourself: Speak Yourself" concert in the Middle Eastern city's King Fahd International Stadium, set for Friday evening.

2019-10-11 13:51

[INTERVIEW] Rock band Nell's new release reflects 'dark' thoughts

[INTERVIEW] Rock band Nell's new release reflects 'dark' thoughts

Rock band Nell's music is poignant. The four-piece group excels in reading people's mind and expressing their raw emotions in songs, mostly in melancholy and pessimistic mood. The tracks make listeners' jaws drop because they are realistic stories of themselves crafted in artistic ways.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-10 15:52

[INTERVIEW] Lovelyz's Kei goes solo without her signature bangs

[INTERVIEW] Lovelyz's Kei goes solo without her signature bangs

Bangs have been the trademark of Kei of K-pop girl band Lovelyz. Since the group's debut in 2014, few have seen the singer, 24, without her bangs, although a legion of fans has longed to see her forehead. But now, their wish has come true. For her first solo album “Over and Over,” Kei got rid of her fringe and dyed her hair blonde.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-08 18:23

Monsta X unveils tracklist for upcoming release 'FOLLOW: FIND YOU'

Monsta X unveils tracklist for upcoming release 'FOLLOW: FIND YOU'

The clock is ticking for the comeback of K-pop boy group Monsta X. The seven-piece band fueled fans' anticipation Monday by revealing the tracklist for the forthcoming album “FOLLOW : FIND YOU” on Twitter.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-08 15:49

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