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  (G)I-dle's 'I Feel' tops iTunes chart in 18 countries

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group (G)I-idle’s sixth mini album “I Feel” topped the iTunes album chart in 18 countries, the group’s agency said on Wednesday.The six-song album swept iTunes To
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  2023 K-POP Lovers Festival ends in success in Vietnam

  SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- The 2023 K-POP Lovers Festival ended in a success in Vietnam, its organizers said Tuesday. The 10th K-POP Lovers Festival was held at Hoan Kiem Lake Square in Hanoi on Saturd
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  Aespa's 'My World' sets 1st week sales record for K-pop girl groups

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Aespa has set a first-week sales record for K-pop girl groups with its third EP, "My World," its agency said Monday."My World" sold over 1.69 million copies in the first week of its release, SM Entert
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  (G)I-dle: Confidence is all you need to become a catch

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- (G)I-dle, known for songs depicting confident girls and its charismatic stage performances, returned with an album in the same vein Monday."This album's message is that those who have good self-confidence are a cat
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  Hybe uses AI voice technology for Midnatt's multilingual single

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse Hybe on Monday unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) project Midnatt, which sings a song in multiple languages and switches between female and male voices using generative voice technology.Midnatt,
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  Hybe Labels Japan's boy band &TEAM to release 2nd EP next month

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Hybe Labels Japan's first boy band &TEAM will release its second EP, "First Howling: WE," on June 14, the music label under K-pop powerhouse Hybe said Monday. The new album is composed of six songs, including
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  Aespa ‘MY WORLD’ sells 1.69 million copies in the first week of release

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) – K-pop quartet aespa’s third mini-album "MY WORLD" has set a new record for K-pop girl groups with 1.69 million copies sold in the first week of release, its agen
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  U-KISS to drop new EP in June

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band U-KISS will roll out a new mini-album next month as a part of its 15th anniversary comeback project, its agency confirmed Monday.U-KISS will be returning to th
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  10cm releases new song ‘My Ultimate First Love’

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pop singer 10cm has released his new song "My Ultimate First Love," according to his agency said on Monday. "My Ultimate First Love&
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  Le Sserafim 77th on Spotify's 'Top Song Global'

  SEOUL May 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Le Sserafim’s latest track “Unforgiven” landed 77th on the weekly “Top Song Global” of the world’s biggest streaming service Spotify, the group’s agency said
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  NCT’s Taeyong to roll out 1st solo album in June

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Taeyong of South Korean boy band NCT will roll out his debut solo album “SHALALA” next month, its agency confirmed Monday. The group's agency SM Entertainment unveiled ne
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  The Blue Tree Foundation appoints Teen Top as honorary ambassador

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group Teen Top has been appointed the honorary ambassador for The Blue Tree Foundation, a non-profit organization against school violence, its agency said Monday.
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  Le Sserafim’s ‘Unforgiven’ lands at No.6 on Billboard 200

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop rookie girl group Le Sserafim has touched down at No.6 on the U.S. Billboard 200 main albums chart with its first full-length album.Le Sserafim’s first LP “Unforgiven”
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  NewJeans' 'OMG' MV hits 100 million views

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- The performance version music video of the rookie girl group NewJeans’ “OMG” has exceeded 100 million views on YouTube, its agency ADOR said on Sunday. This is the
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  Fifty Fifty's 'Cupid' climbs to No. 8 on the British Official Singles Chart

  SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Fifty Fifty's "Cupid" has reached No. 8 on the British Official Singles Chart Top 100, setting a new record for a K-pop girl group.According to the latest chart released Friday (British time), the song stayed
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  BTS' animation OST 'The Planet' tops iTunes charts in 67 countries

  SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS' new digital single "The Planet" topped iTunes charts in 67 countries Saturday, the group's agency said.The original soundtrack for TV animation series "Bastions" was rele
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  NewJeans to hold first fan meeting in July

  SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop rookie girl group NewJeans will hold its first-ever fan meeting for two days from July 1, its agency confirmed Friday.Titled “Bunnies Camp,” the event will be held at S
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  Kim Jun-su to talk with fans on Wonderwall

  SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- Singer-cum-actor Kim Jun-su, also known by his stage name Xia, will begin sending special messages directly to his fans via Wonderwall, the K-pop fandom platform confirmed Fr
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  Baby Monster to debut as septet this fall

  SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment will launch its new girl group Baby Monster this fall, the agency confirmed Friday.The rookie girl group has been confirmed to be a septet,
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  BTS releases new song ‘The Planet’ in 11 months

  SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The group BTS will release its new song "The Planet" at 1 p.m. on Friday, its agency Bighit Music said. "The Planet" is the theme song of t