K-POP

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  #KimHojoong, #SongGain

  K-POP

  Kim Ho-joong and Song Ga-in to drop collaboration track

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – South Korean trot singer Kim Ho-joong joined hands with another trot singer Song Ga-in for a collaboration track “Meeting You (translated),” which will be released on Wednesd
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  K-POP

  TXT's new EP exceeds 2 mln copies in preorders

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together broke its own record as preorders for its fifth EP, "The Name Chapter: Temptation," have surpassed 2 million copies, the band's agency said Wednesday.The EP has sold 2.16
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  #StrayKids

  K-POP

  Stray Kids sell out upcoming Japanese encore performances

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – South Korean boy group Stray Kids has been going over and beyond their expectations in Japan -- the group sold out their performances for their upcoming concerts in Saitama o
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  #LimChangjung

  K-POP

  Lim Chang-jung to drop new EP

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – South Korean veteran singer Lim Chang-jung, best known for his recent song “Love Again,” will be making a grand return to his stage with his 3rd EP “Fool (translated).” The s
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  #Key, #SHINee

  K-POP

  SHINee Key to drop 2nd repackage album

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – South Korean boy group SHINee Key, who later went on to make himself known also as a songwriter and television presenter, will be dropping his 2nd full-length repackage album
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  #MOM, #MSGWannabe

  K-POP

  MSG Wannabe M.O.M to drop new single

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – MSG Wannabe (M.O.M), a South Korean supergroup that made a debut on the MBC variety show “Hangout with Yoo,” will be making a grand return to the stage with their new single
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  #RedVelvet, #Birthday

  K-POP

  Red Velvet’s EP ‘The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday’ sells over 1 million copies

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – South Korean girl group Red Velvet now has their own million-seller hit album: The group’s EP “The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday” sold over a million copies, according to the
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  K-POP

  (LEAD) 'Vibe' by Taeyang, Jimin debuts No. 76 on Billboard Hot 100

  (ATTN: UPDATES with girl group NewJeans' chart performance in last three paras; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group BIGBANG's Taeyang and BTS' Jimin have made their debut as solo artists on the U.S. Billboard's main
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  #BTS, #Taeyang, #Billboard, #VIBE

  K-POP

  Taeyang and Jimin’s ‘VIBE’ ranks 76th on Billboard Single... All BTS members enter ‘Hot 100’

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) - Singer Tae-yang and group BTS member Jimin's new song "VIBE" has entered the U.S. Billboard main single chart “Hot 100” at 76th place for the first time.
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  #Jimin, #AnYujin, #Taeyang

  K-POP

  Global luxury brands naming K-pop stars as ambassadors

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – With K-pop blazing a trail around the world, multiple luxury megabands are naming K-pop stars as their ambassadors. European multinational luxury fashion house Dior appointed
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  #LESSERAFIM, #FEARLESS

  K-POP

  LE SSERAFIM to drop first Japanese single and appear on Japanese ‘Music Station’

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – South Korean rookie girl group LE SSERAFIM will appear on the Japanese TV Asahi music program “Music Station” for the first time on Jan. 27 after dropping the group’s first J
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  #LESSERAFIM

  K-POP

  LE SSERAFIM’s ‘ANTIFRAGILE’ hits 200 million streams on Spotify

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – South Korean rookie girl group LE SSERAFIM officially has its second track with more than 200 million streams; the group’s second mini-album “ANTIFRAGILE” broke 200 million s
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  #ENHYPEN

  K-POP

  ENHYPEN holds first solo dome concert in Osaka

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – South Korean boy group ENHYPEN has been going around the world, attesting to their ever-growing international popularity; the septet then returned to Japan and held their fir
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  #Sum14

  K-POP

  Sum 41 to hold solo concert in S. Korea

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – Canadian rock band Sum 41, which is known for their tracks such as “Still Waiting” and “With Me,” will be holding their solo concert in Korea at 8 p.m. (KST) on Mar. 28, at t
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  #ITZY, #NotShy

  K-POP

  ITZY’s ‘Not Shy’ hits 200 million mark on YouTube

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – South Korean girl group ITZY has hit the 200 million mark on YouTube with their ‘Not Shy’ MV, according to the group’s agency JYP Entertainment. The group’s music video for t
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  #CircleChartMusicAward

  K-POP

  Circle Chart unveils female artist line-up for ‘Circle Chart Music Award 2022’

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – Circle Chart, formerly known as Gaon Chart, has unveiled the female K-pop artist line-up for the upcoming “Circle Chart Music Awards 2022” that will be held on Feb. 18, 2023.
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  #StrayKids, #trot, #Seventeen, #IVE, #TXT

  K-POP

  Stray Kids and singers from 'Mr. Trot' to have dominated 2022 domestic music market

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – Stray Kids and singers from the previously broadcasted singing survival show “Mr. Trot” have been appreciated to have dominated the domestic music market last year. According
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  #BLACKPINK, #ShutDown

  K-POP

  ‘Shut Down’ becomes BLACKPINK’s 39th album to hit 100 million mark on YouTube

  SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) – South Korean mega-hit girl group BLACKPINK added another MV to their list of videos with more than 100 million YouTube views with “Shut Down” exceeding 100 million views, acc
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  #aespa, #concert

  K-POP

  Aespa to hold first solo concert in February

  SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) – South Korean mega-hit girl group aespa will hold the group’s first solo concert “2023 aespa 1st Concert SYNK : HYPER LINE” at Jamsil Arena in Seoul from Feb. 25 to 26, the gr
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  K-POP

  SM Entertainment switches to Multi-producing system

  SEOUL January 20 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment has decided to reorganize the structure of the board of directors and switch to a "Multi-producing system" by accepting the proposal of Align