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  Le Sserafim's Kim Chaewon to halt activities due to health issues

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Kim Chaewon of girl group Le Sserafim will halt activities due to health issues, her agency said Monday."While recovering after being treated for influenza A, Kim additionally visited the hospital Friday as she contin
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  Le Sserafim’s Kim Chae-won to suspend activities due to health problem

  Le Sserafim’s Kim Chae-won to suspend activities due to health problem SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Kim Chae-won of K-pop girl group Le Sserafim will temporarily halt group activities due to healt
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  Pop culture organizations call for fair military duty policies

  Pop culture organizations call for fair military duty policies SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Big-five organizations of South Korean pop culture insisted that K-pop artists should not undergo discr
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  BTS Jungkook's solo album to be led by 'Standing Next to You'

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The lead single of BTS vocalist Jungkook's upcoming first solo album will be "Standing Next to You," the group's agency said Monday.The singer also unveiled a list of 11 songs to be on the "Golden
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  BTS's Jungkook picks 'Standing Next to You' as lead track for new solo album

  BTS's Jungkook picks 'Standing Next to You' as lead track for new solo album SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Jungkook of K-pop superband BTS chose “Standing Next to You” as the main track
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  TXT's new album depicts youth's courage to face reality

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) said Thursday its upcoming album captures the story of youth who have the courage to tirelessly move forward to achieve their dream in the face of harsh reality."
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  Le Sserafim to drop 1st English digital single

  SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Le Sserafim will put out its first English digital single, "Perfect Night," on Oct. 27, Source Music, the group's management agency, said Thursday. The group also made the same announcement
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  BLACKPINK's Jennie unveils live performance video for jazz version 'You & Me'

  SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK released a video of her live performance of the jazz version of her latest solo single, "You & Me," the group's agency said Wednesday.The video shows Jennie performing li
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  Xdinary Heroes to release new album 'Livelock'

  SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Xdinary Heroes will put out its fourth EP, "Livelock," on Wednesday, the group's agency said.Xdinary Heroes made its debut in December 2021 with its first digital single, "Happy Death D
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  Girl group aespa to drop new album next month

  SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa will unveil its fourth EP, "Drama," on Nov. 10, the group's agency said Wednesday.According to SM Entertainment, the new album will consist of six songs of diverse genres, including th
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  YG's new girl group Babymonster to launch next month

  SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- Babymonster, YG Entertainment's new girl group, will make its debut in November, two months later than originally planned, the K-pop label said Tuesday.YG Entertainment made the announcement as it posted a promotional p
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  SHINee's Taemin to drop new EP

  SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group SHINee's Taemin will release his fourth solo EP, "Guilty," on Oct. 30, the group's agency said Tuesday.It will be the first release from the vocalist in two years and five months since &
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  (LEAD) BTS Jungkook's '3D' debuts at No. 5 on Billboard Hot 100

  (ATTN: UPDATES with results on Billboard's global charts in paras 7-8)SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jungkook reentered the top 10 on the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 songs chart with his latest single, "3D."Jungkook's soph
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  BTS Jungkook's '3D' debuts at No. 5 on Billboard Hot 100

  SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jungkook reentered the top 10 on the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 songs chart with his latest single, "3D."Jungkook's sophomore solo single, featuring American rapper Jack Harlow, debuted at No. 5
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  BTS Jungkook to hold concert next month to celebrate first album

  SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jungkook will hold a live performance in Seoul next month to celebrate the release of his first solo album, agency BigHit Music said Monday.Jungook is set to drop his first album titled "Golden" on Nov
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  Ive hoping to reach out globally with message of 'self-love'

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Ive, one of the hottest girl groups in South Korea, said Sunday it wants to reach a wider audience through its first-ever world tour.The group that consists of An Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Jang Wonyoung, Liz and Leese
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  Le Sserafim cancels Bangkok concerts for health reasons

  SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Le Sserafim called off two concerts in Bangkok after three members were diagnosed with influenza, the group's agency said Saturday.Source Music put a notice on the cancellation of the shows on Weverse, a
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  BTS' Jungkook hits No. 5 on British Official Singles chart with '3D'

  SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Jungkook of K-pop sensation BTS has charted high again on the British Official Singles chart with his second solo single "3D" this week, following the success of his debut solo song, "Seven."According
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  NCT 127 returns with album that 'best embodies' group

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol groups are trending toward easy-listening music these days, but NCT 127 is sticking to its signature style of upbeat and energetic music that focuses on catchy melodies and strong dance routines with
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  Girls' Day's Park So-jin to marry actor Lee Dong-ha in Nov.

  Girls' Day's Park So-jin to marry actor Lee Dong-ha in Nov. SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- The singer-actress’s management, Noon Company, stated, "Park So-jin and actor Lee Dong-h