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  Celebrating 20th debut anniversary, singer Byul to release sixth regular album

  SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- Singer Byul will release her sixth regular album "Startrail" on January 11, announced her agency QUAN Entertainment.It is the first time in four years and two mo
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  BLACKPINK finishes European Tour in seven cities

  SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK has successfully ended their last concert of European tour at Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 22 (U.S. time), announced YG Entertainment on Tuesday.BLACKPINK me
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  G-Dragon likely to be only BIGBANG member to stay with YG

  SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- Daesung of K-pop boy group BIGBANG recently terminated his contract with YG Entertainment, the agency said Tuesday, with G-Dragon expected to be the band's only member to remain with the company."We're discuss
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  'GIRL'S RE:VERSE' features virtual K-pop idol survival show

  By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- "GIRL'S RE:VERSE" will present an experimental K-pop idol survival show where current idol members will play virtual reality (VR) characters to compete in a virtual world, Kakao Entertainment
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  Lotte Duty Free to service New Year's card with AESPA and SUPER JUNIOR as models

  SEOUL, December 27 (Yonhap) -- New Year's card service that can be conveniently exchanged on mobile will be introduced by Lotte Duty Free. There are two types of mobile New Year's cards, which
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  RM's 'Indigo' surges to No.3 on Billboard 200

  SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- BTS member RM's album "Indigo" has successfully rebounded by placing third on the Billboard 200 main album chart.Billboard said in a chart preview article on
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  BIGBANG's Taeyang signs with YG-affiliated label

  SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- Taeyang of boy group BIGBANG has signed a management contract with The Black Label headed by K-pop producer Teddy, his former agency said Monday."BIGBANG's Taeyang came to work as an artist of The Black Label affi
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  NCT 127 to drop repackaged album next month

  NCT 127-repackaged album NCT 127 to drop repackaged album next monthSEOUL, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band NCT 127 will release "Ay-Yo," a repackaging of its fourth full-length album, n
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  Seo Tai-ji, 'Marking the 30th anniversary of debut...A turning point requiring a new mindset'

  SEOUL, December 25 (Yonhap) -- "I feel like I'm standing at a certain turning point where I nEed to accept change and get a new mindset," said Seo Tai-ji, a 'cultural president'
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  Korean carol of more than fifty years of history

  SEOUL, December 25 (Yonhap) -- Exciting carols are flowing from every street this year, welcoming the end of the year and the Christmas season,While the K-pop Hallyu is gaining popularity around the w
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  BTS' V unveils carol song cover ahead of Christmas

  SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- Member V of super group BTS has released cover song "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" without a notice ahead of Christmas, his agency Big Hit Mus
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  BTS' 'Spring Day' MV surpasses 500 million YouTube views

  SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- K-pop juggernaut BTS' music video of hit song "Spring Day" has exceeded 500 million views on YouTube, its agency Big Hit Music announced on Saturday.The vide
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  Hook denies accusations of embezzlement

  SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- Entertainment agency Hook Entertainment, in which four executives including CEO Kwon Jin-young were sued by singer and actor Lee Seung-gi for not properly compensating Lee,
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  This year's K-pop album sales close to 80 million copies

  SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- This year's K-pop physical albums are on the verge of reaching a record of 80 million copies thanks to BTS and girl groups. Album sales of top 400 albums from the first
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  Arirang TV to open K-pop channel on Chinese online platform

  SEOUL December 23 (Yonahp) -- ArirangTV will be showcasing “Arirang K-pop” channel on Chinese online video streaming platform Kuaishou and Bilibili, addressed ArirangTv on Friday. ArirangTv currently
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  Stray Kids to drop first Japanese studio album in Feb.

  SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy group Stray Kids will put out their first Japanese-language studio album on Feb. 22 to take a step further into the market, the band's agency said Friday.JYP Entertainment made the announcement in a pre
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  MV of BTS' leader RM's new song 'Wild Flower' shows Hwangmaesan mountain in Hapcheon

  SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Yonhap) —The mountain in the music video for the title track "Wild Flower" from BTS's leader RM's solo album "Indigo" is confirmed to be the Hwangmaesan
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  NewJeans' 'Ditto' ranks 22nd on Spotify Global Chart

  SEOUL, December 23 (Yonhap) -- NewJeans' new song 'Ditto' ranked 22nd on the world's biggest music streaming platform Spotify's "Daily Top Song Global" chart, according
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  Seventeen's Vernon drops 1st solo mixtape 'Black Eye'

  Seventeen member-mixtapeSeventeen's Vernon drops 1st solo mixtape 'Black Eye'SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Yonhap) -- Vernon of K-pop boy group Seventeen will release his first mixtape, titled "Bl
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  BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' dance video tops 1.3 bln views

  BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' dance video tops 1.3 bln views This image, provided by YG Entertainment on Dec. 23, 2022, shows a poster marking BLACKPINK's "How You Like That&q