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  Stray Kids Wraps Up World Tour in Rome After Traveling Equivalent of Seven Trips Around Globe

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop group Stray Kids has concluded their massive "dominATE" world tour, which covered a travel distance equivalent to circling the Earth seven times. According
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  20th Incheon Pentaport Festival to bring rock to summer nights

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- The annual Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, one of South Korea's largest summer music events, will kick off Friday for a three-day run.Hosted by the Incheon metropolitan government, the festival has been held every year
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  Pentaport Marks 20th Anniversary with Festival Kickoff Today

  INCHEON, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- The Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, one of South Korea’s leading music festivals, kicks off its 20th edition on Friday, opening three nights of rock at Songdo Moonlight Fe
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  IVE to Return with New Mini Album 'IVE SECRET' on Aug. 25

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group IVE is set to make a comeback later this month with a new mini album. Starship Entertainment announced Friday that IVE will release their fourth mini album,
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  Singer-Songwriter Kwon Soon-kwan Says His Music Is Like Artisan Stew—Slow-Cooked and Deep

  SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- “I tried to keep up with the trend of fast-paced music, but it just didn’t suit me. In the end, I realized that I want to make something uniquely mine—like a well-simmered
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  10CM Returns with Full Album ‘5.0’: “Music Like a Convenience Store in Everyday Life”

  SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- Indie pop act 10CM has returned with a new album that captures the emotions woven into everyday moments, likening their latest work to “convenience store music” — always ne
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  'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Soundtrack Surges on Billboard Hot 100 with 8 Entries; 'Golden' Climbs to No. 2

  SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The original soundtrack (OST) from the Netflix animated film "K-Pop Demon Hunters" continues its remarkable momentum on the Billboard Hot 100, landing eight son
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  Choi Yena Drops Fourth Mini Album 'Blooming Wings'

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- Singer Choi Yena is set to release her fourth mini album "Blooming Wings" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, her agency Yuehua Entertainment announced. "Blooming Wings&q
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  BLACKPINK's "JUMP" Surpasses 100 Mln Spotify Streams in Just 17 Days

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK’s latest single "JUMP" has surpassed 100 million streams on global music platform Spotify just 17 days after its release, YG Entertainment said Tuesda
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  Dragon Pony Releases New Digital Single "Earth Boy"

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- Rock band Dragon Pony is releasing its new digital single "Earth Boy" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to its agency Antenna. "Earth Boy," written during
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  Lim Young-woong’s Second Studio Album to Be Released as Photo Book, Not CD

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- Lim Young-woong’s upcoming second studio album "IM HERO 2" will be released as a photo book instead of the traditional CD format, his agency Mulgogi Music announ
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  'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' rises to No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, tops global charts

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- "Golden," a track from the animated U.S. film "KPop Demon Hunters," continued its chart climb this week, rising to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.Sung by Huntr/x, a fictional girl group featured in t
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  BOYNEXTDOOR Wraps Up First Solo Tour: 'We’ll Continue to Show Our Limitless Potential'

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- BOYNEXTDOOR has successfully concluded their first solo tour, which spanned seven months and 13 cities. Agency KOZ Entertainment announced Monday that the group held the fin
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  Astro's Cha Eun-woo begins mandatory military service

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Singer and actor Cha Eun-woo is set to enlist in the South Korean military Monday, where he will serve in the Army's brass band, his agency, Fantagio, said. The singe
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  SHINHWA’s Lee Min-woo Announces Marriage: “Becoming Family With a Longtime Companion”

  SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Lee Min-woo, a member of first-generation K-pop group SHINHWA, has announced his upcoming marriage. According to the music industry Saturday, the 45-year-old singer shared
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  SEVENTEEN's Joshua Releases New Version of SLANDER's "Love Is Gone"

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Joshua of K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN has released a new rendition of American DJ duo SLANDER’s hit track "Love Is Gone," his agency Pledis Entertainment said Fri
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  Eight-Time Grammy Winner Kacey Musgraves to Hold First-Ever Concert in Korea This December

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- American country singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves, an eight-time Grammy Award winner, will hold her first concert in South Korea this December. Concert promoter Private Cu
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  Stray Kids to Release Fourth Studio Album "KARMA" in August, Set in Year 2081

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Stray Kids will make their highly anticipated return next month with their fourth full-length album "KARMA," according to their agency JYP Entertainment on Frid
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  Choreographer Lee Jung "Immediately Thought of Shoulder Moves Upon Hearing KDH's ‘Soda Pop'"

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- “If you ask me how I create choreography, there’s not much to explain. Sometimes a mega hit comes from something that pops into your head instantly. The moment I heard ‘Sod
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  10CM to Release Pre-Release Single “Dance” Featuring BIBI at 6 p.m. Today

  SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- Singer-songwriter 10CM is set to release the pre-release single “Dance” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, ahead of his fifth full-length album “5.0,” his agency CAM announced. “Dance”