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Fri, August 14, 2020 | 05:07

VIXX's Ken to join military band on July 6

VIXX's Ken to join military band on July 6

Ken, a member of K-pop boy band VIXX, is set to join the military band on July 6 and serve his compulsory military duty, the six-piece act's agency Jellyfish Entertainment said Sunday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-28 11:24

BLACKPINK's new song tops iTunes charts in 60 nations

BLACKPINK's new song tops iTunes charts in 60 nations

K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's latest song ranked No. 1 on iTunes charts in 60 nations, its management agency said Saturday, a day after the release of "How You Like That."

2020-06-27 22:13

Online trolls fined for defaming singer IU

Online trolls fined for defaming singer IU

Online trolls have been fined for insulting and defaming singer IU, according to her management company EDAM Entertainment, Wednesday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-25 14:46

Mnet promises impartiality in new audition program with Big Hit

Mnet promises impartiality in new audition program with Big Hit

Cable channel Mnet promised Wednesday to be fair in picking winners for its new audition program “I-LAND,” made with Big Hit Entertainment that represents K-pop titan BTS.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-24 16:31

Rapper Zico to release new music on July 1

Rapper Zico to release new music on July 1

Rapper-producer Zico is poised to drop his new mini-album “RANDOM BOX” on July 1, according to his agency KOZ Entertainment, Tuesday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-24 09:30

Major comebacks to heat up K-pop summer chart race

Major comebacks to heat up K-pop summer chart race

The K-pop chart is set to face a storm of comebacks by high-profile artists, as they all look to score the hit of the summer. Girl group BLACKPINK will kick off the competition with the pre-release single “How You Like That” from its upcoming album in September.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-06-23 18:35

Why 'kid idols' stir debate

Why 'kid idols' stir debate

With K-pop's global ascent, more diverse groups are springing up on the Korean music scene. One such example is “kid idols,” a term which refers to young singers mostly aged between 9 and 14. Just like older K-pop acts, kid idols such as “Little Cheer Girl” and “Vitamin” put on fancy costumes and makeup and perform less-powerful, but still polished dance routines. The themes ...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-23 14:34

BTS, Big Hit donate $1 million to help live concert crews hit by COVID-19

BTS, Big Hit donate $1 million to help live concert crews hit by COVID-19

K-pop phenomenon BTS and its record label Big Hit Entertainment donated 1.2 billion won ($1 million) to support live concert crew members hit by coronavirus (COVID-19), according to Live Nation, Tuesday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2020-06-23 13:42

BTS honored for UNICEF's most integrated campaign

BTS honored for UNICEF's most integrated campaign

BTS and Big Hit Entertainment's “LOVE MYSELF” campaign has won the “Integrated Campaigns and Events” category at the 2020 UNICEF Inspiration Awards, according to UNICEF Korea, Monday. Awards in 18 categories credit innovative, inspiring campaigns of UNICEF around the world. About 100 campaigns from 50 countries competed for this year's awards.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-06-22 13:51

High-profile female releases cap off H1 K-pop calendar

Leading female voices in the K-pop world are gearing up for new releases later this month, closing off the first half of the K-pop industry's 2020 release calendar largely shaken up by the new coronavirus pandemic.

2020-06-21 00:29

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