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Sat, March 25, 2023 | 11:30

$Seventeen's The8 sustains collarbone fracture$

Seventeen's The8 sustains collarbone fracture

The8, a member of the popular boy group Seventeen, has fractured his left collarbone, the group's management agency said Tuesday.

2023-02-14 09:56

TXT spends 2nd week in top 3 of Billboard albums chart

TXT spends 2nd week in top 3 of Billboard albums chart

K-pop group Tomorrow X Together has stayed in the top three on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart for the second consecutive week.

2023-02-13 10:18

Rookie girl group H1-KEY rises in popularity

Rookie girl group H1-KEY rises in popularity

Rookie K-pop girl group H1-KEY is revving up its presence in the K-pop scene with its latest release, “Rose Blossom.” “Rose Blossom,” the first mini-album by the four-piece act that dropped on Jan. 5, reigned atop the real-time physical album chart on Hanteo, a local album sales tracker, Saturday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-02-12 17:25

K-pop documentaries dominate OTT platforms

K-pop documentaries dominate OTT platforms

A host of documentaries about K-pop will be released on different over-the-top (OTT) platforms this year, giving a sneak peek into the behind-the-scenes stories of the music industry and its singers.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-02-12 14:35

How will HYBE-SM collaboration transform K-pop industry?

How will HYBE-SM collaboration transform K-pop industry?

The K-pop industry is undergoing a tectonic shift following HYBE's acquisition of a controlling stake in SM Entertainment, with speculation mounting over how the collaboration between the two biggest K-pop powerhouses will reshape the music industry. HYBE, home to K-pop titan BTS, announced that it will purchase a 14.8 percent stake in SM for 422.8 billion won ($335.8 million...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-02-10 17:10

TWICE forms first unit with 3 Japanese members

TWICE forms first unit with 3 Japanese members

K-pop girl group TWICE will debut its first unit, composed of the band's Japanese members Mina, Sana and Momo, in July in Japan, the group's agency said Thursday.

2023-02-09 11:00

Red Velvet to perform at annual music festival in Spain

Red Velvet to perform at annual music festival in Spain

Korean girl group Red Velvet will take part in the Primavera Sound, a large annual music festival held in Spain, the group's agency said Thursday.

2023-02-09 11:00

K-pop stars and dating

K-pop stars and dating

Jin, a former member of now-defunct K-pop girl group Lovelyz, said Monday she would take legal action against those who bombarded her Instagram account with malicious comments. The 26-year-old's warning came only a day after she apologized for making “controversial” remarks on her YouTube channel about the different ways K-pop stars make time for dating amid their tight sched...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-02-08 16:44

NCT Dream drops Japanese debut single

NCT Dream drops Japanese debut single

K-pop boy group NCT Dream will roll out its first Japanese single, "Best Friend Ever," on Wednesday, the group's management agency said.

2023-02-08 13:16

Debut single from Seventeen unit sells record 470,000 copies on 1st day

Debut single from Seventeen unit sells record 470,000 copies on 1st day

The debut single from PSS, a unit of the K-pop boy group Seventeen, sold 470,000 on the day of its release, the group's agency said Tuesday.

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