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  Find tourist information with stories like 'BLACKPINK go-to places'...'BTS MV shooting location'

  SEOUL, Sept.26 (Yonhap) -- My Real Trip, free travel platform in S. Korea, announced on Monday they have acquired Startrip, a service which provide information on tourist attraction appeared on K-cont
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  #hallyu

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  Ticket for Hallyu exhibition held in UK V&A Museum sold out for first day

  SEOUL, September 26 (Yonhap) -- "It was interesting to learn about the rapid development of Korea, the country of K-Pop and K-Drama." "Hallyu! The Korean Wave" exhibition was o
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  (2nd LD) BLACKPINK becomes first K-pop girl group to top Billboard 200

  (ATTN: UPDATES with reaction by group in para 9-12)SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK became the first K-pop girl group to claim the No. 1 spot on U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, Billboard has said.In a preview of this week's charts, B
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  #Day6

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  Boy band Day6 renews contract with JYP

  SEOUL, Sept.26 (Yonhap) -- All members of boy band Day6 renewed contracts with their agency JYP Entertainment. JYP Entertainment announced on Monday, "JYP Entertainment, who has plenty experienc
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  NCT 127 to hold solo concert on October 22~23 at Seoul Olympic Stadium

  SEOUL, September 26 (Yonhap) -- Boy group NCT 127 will be holding their solo concert at the Seoul Olympic Stadium for the first time after their debut. NCT 127 will be holding their Seoul concert of
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  (LEAD) BLACKPINK becomes first K-pop girl group to top Billboard 200

  SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK became the first K-pop girl group to claim the No. 1 spot on U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, Billboard has said.In a preview of this week's charts, Bi
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  Six years after debut, BLACKPINK rewrites K-pop history by topping Billboard 200

  BLACKPINK-K-pop historySix years after debut, BLACKPINK rewrites K-pop history by topping Billboard 200SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK rewrote the history of K-pop girl groups by becoming the fi
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  (LEAD) BLACKPINK becomes first K-pop girl group to top Billboard 200

  SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK became the first K-pop girl group to claim the No. 1 spot on U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, Billboard has said.In a preview of this week's charts, Bi
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  #BLACKPINK, #Billboard200, #BORNPINK

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  BLACKPINK becomes first K-pop girl group to top Billboard's main album chart

  SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK has become the first K-pop girl group to top the U.S. Billboard main album chart "Billboard 200." According to the data provided by the Billboard ch
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  Baekho from K-pop boy group NU'EST, to return with first solo album 'Absolute Zero'

  SEOUL September 24 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group NU'EST's member Baekho will kick off his solo career with his first mini album “Absolute Zero” which will be released on October 12, announced hi
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  Blackpink's 'Born Pink' tops UK's official album chart

  SEOUL September 24, (Yonhap) -- K-pop super star girl group Blackpink’s second full length album “Born Pink” topped United Kingdom’s Official album chart “TOP 100” for the first time in history of K-p
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  #250, #newjeans

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  Producer of New Jean's album, producer 250 hosts media showcase in Germany

  SEOUL September 24 (Yonhap) -- DJ and music producer 250 held his media showcase in a foreign country, Hamburg Germany for the first time, announced his agency Beasts and Natives Alike on September 22
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  #bts

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  BTS Busan concert to be live streamed at Haeundae Beach as well

  SEOUL, September 23 (Yonhap) -- The boy group BTS's concert, which will be held at Busan Asiad Main Stadium on October 15 to support the city's bid to host the 2030 World Expo, will also be li
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  NCT 127 records 1,547,595 sales for fourth full-length album '2 Baddies'

  SEOUL, September 23 (Yonhap) -- According to the music industry on Friday, NCT 127 has sold 1,547,595 copies of their fourth full-length album. NCT 127's agency SM Entertainment announced, "
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  SEVENTEEN's JUN releases Korean and Chinese versions of solo digital single 'LIMBO'

  SEOUL, September 23 (Yonhap) -- Korean boy group SEVENTEEN's JUN released the Korean and Chinese versions of his solo digital single "LIMBO" on September 23, his agency PLEDIS Entertai
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  (LEAD) BLACKPINK's 'Born Pink' sets 1st-week sales record for girl group album

  (ATTN: UPDATES with sales figure of boy group NCT 127's new album in last two paras; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- "Born Pink," the second studio album from BLACKPINK, has broken the record for the biggest first week sales by
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  SM Entertainment discusses holding SM Town with Princess of Saudi Arabia

  SEOUL, September 23 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment announced that the co-representatives of SM Entertainment, Lee Sung-soo and Tak Young-joon, met Haifa Bint Mohammed Al Saud, the princess and Vice Mini
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  BLACKPINK's 'Born Pink' sets 1st-week sales record for girl group album

  SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- "Born Pink," the second studio album from BLACKPINK, has broken the record for the biggest first week sales by a K-pop girl group in history, its agency said Friday.The album set the record by selling more than
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  #BTSinBUSAN

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  Lotte Duty Free to sponsor 'BTS in BUSAN' concert

  SEOUL, Sept.22 (Yonhap) --Department store company Lotte Duty Free announced on Friday that they will be the official sponsors for "BTS in BUSAN," a concert to be held in Busan Asiad Main
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  #Heochan, #Victon

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  Boy group Victon's Heochan caught drunk driving

  SEOUL, Sept.22 (Yonhap) -- Boy group Victon's member Heochan was caught drunk driving and canceled all group and individual schedules. According to his agency IST Entertainment on Thursday, Heocha