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  JYP to create AI artist, vows to open ‘new future of global entertainment’

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- JYP Entertainment, home to K-pop groups Twice and Stray Kids, said Wednesday it will team up with its tech subsidiary Blue Garage to create an artificial intelligence (AI)
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  Singers behind Huntr/x’ songs in ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ named presenters at MTV VMA

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- The singers who performed songs for Huntr/x, the main character of Netflix’s animated film "K-Pop Demon Hunters," will take the stage as presenters at a major U
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  'Golden' tops Billboard Hot 100 for 3rd week

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- "Golden," a track from the animated U.S. film "KPop Demon Hunters," has topped the Billboard's Hot 100 chart for a third week. Billboard said Tuesday (U.S. time) in a preview of its upcoming main
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  BTS’ “My Universe” tops 1.5 billion streams on Spotify

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- BTS’ collaboration with British band Coldplay, “My Universe,” has surpassed 1.5 billion streams on global music platform Spotify, the group’s agency BigHit Music said Tuesda
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  Yim Jae-beum to release 8th studio album marking 40th debut anniversary

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Veteran rock singer Yim Jae-beum will release his eighth full-length album to mark the 40th anniversary of his debut, his agency Blue Seed Entertainment said Tuesday. Ahead
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  EXO’s Suho to return as soloist Sept. 22

  SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Suho of boy group EXO will drop his fourth solo EP "Who Are You" on Sept. 22, SM Entertainment said. The album comes one year and four months after his third E
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  MONSTA X to drop new album ‘THE X’ marking 10th debut anniversary

  SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Boy group MONSTA X will release its new mini album “THE X” at 6 p.m. Monday to mark the group’s 10th debut anniversary, its agency Starship Entertainment said. The album en
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  (2nd LD) Stray Kids earns 7th Billboard 200 No. 1

  (ATTN: UPDATES with reaction from band in 4th para)SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its seventh No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart with its new album, "Karma.""Karma" debuted a
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  Treasure’s new EP 'Love Pulse' surpasses 1 million preorders

  SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Treasure will release its third EP "Love Pulse" at 6 p.m. Monday, its agency YG Entertainment said. The album’s title, a combination of "l
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  NCT Wish returns with 3rd EP 'Color' after five months

  SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- NCT Wish released its third EP "Color" on Monday, marking a comeback five months after the group’s last album, its agency SM Entertainment said. The seven-track
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  (LEAD) Stray Kids earns 7th Billboard 200 No. 1

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more from this week's chart, background information in paras 9-16; ADDS photos)SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its seventh No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart with its new albu
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  Stray Kids earns 7th Billboard 200 No. 1

  SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its seventh No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart with its new album, "Karma.""Karma" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week, replacing M
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  BTS' Jimin no longer in relationship with actress Song Da-eun, says agency

  SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin had dated actress Song Da-eun years ago but they are no longer in a relationship, his agency said Sunday.Last week, dating speculation surrounding Jimin and Song surfaced after Song uploaded a video to her
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  'Golden' from 'Kpop Demon Hunters' OST tops British Official chart for 4th week

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- "Golden," the smash hit single from the original soundtrack of the Netflix animation film "Kpop Demon Hunters," has topped the British Official Singles Chart Top 100 for a fourth week.According to th
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  Stray Kids' latest album posts strongest first-week K-pop sales this year

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Boy band Stray Kids set a record with its latest release, "Karma," which posted the highest first-week sales of any K-pop album this year, the group's agency said Friday.JYP Entertainment said the group'
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  Lim Young-woong draws record 50,000 fans to album listening event ahead of 2nd LP 'I’m Hero 2'

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Trot-pop star Lim Young-woong attracted some 50,000 fans to a special nationwide listening event for his second full-length album "I’m Hero 2," held at about 50
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  Singer-songwriter So Soo-bin to release new single 'Some Day We Will' at 6 p.m.

  SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Singer-songwriter So Soo-bin will release his new single "Some Day We Will" at 6 p.m. on Friday, his agency Music Farm said. It marks his first new music in eigh
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  Over 15,000 fans flock to Guangzhou as NCT Dream makes surprise popup visit

  SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- More than 15,000 fans gathered in Guangzhou, China, as K-pop boy group NCT Dream made a surprise appearance at a popup event, its agency SM Entertainment said Thursday. The
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  FNC to present new band AxMxP with full-length album next month

  SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- FNC Entertainment, home to bands FT Island and CNBLUE, said Thursday it will debut a new band, AxMxP, with a studio album next month. AxMxP will release its first full-leng
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  Shin Seung-hun to release 12th studio album next month, marking 35th debut anniversary

  SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Ballad singer Shin Seung-hun will release a studio album next month to mark the 35th anniversary of his debut, his agency said Thursday. Dorothy Company said Shin will drop