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  BTS’ ‘Proof’ secures its place on Billboard album chart for 8 weeks

  SEOUL, August 10 (Yonhap) — K-pop supergroup BTS guarded its place in the U.S. Billboard main album chart Billboard 200 for eight consecutive weeks with its anthology album “Proof, ” released last Ju
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  Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ MV to surpass 4.5 billion views.. ‘That That’ 300 million

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) – S.Korean singer Psy’s global hit song “Gangnam Style” MV surpassed 4.5 billion views on YouTube, its agency P Nation announced on Tuesday. “Gangnam Style,” released ten yea
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  Tri.be to return with single album ‘LEVIOSA’

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) – Girl group Tri.be is releasing a single album “LEVIOSA,” its agency TR Entertainment and Mellow Entertainment announced on Tuesday.“LEVIOSA '' is a new album in 10 m
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  Tving to live broadcast ‘KCON 2022 LA’ live

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) – Tving is broadcasting the K-pop festival “KCON 2022 LA” held in U.S Los Angeles from Aug. 19 to Aug. 21 (UST) live . Tving will air performances by singers who participated
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  Heize to be new MC for KBS radio ‘Volume Up’

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- S.Korean singer Heize will be the new MC for KBS Radio “Volume Up.” KBS announced on Tuesday, Heize will be the new DJ for “Volume Up” starting Aug. 22. New fixed guests s
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  KARD's BM releases solo digital single 'STRANGERS'

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- BM from the ​South Korean co-ed group KARD released the solo digital single “STRANGERS” on Tuesday, the agency DSP Media announced.“STRANGERS” is a song that depicts the tw
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  BLACKPINK to start off world tour in October

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop super star group BLACKPINK will be meeting over 1.5 million fans throughout their world tour in 4 continents.BLACKPINK will kick off their world tour with their Seou
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  #shinee, #key, #gasoline, #album, #kpop

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  SHINee's Key to release second solo album 'Gasoline' on August 30

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- Member of South Korean boy group SHINee, Key is returning to the music scene with his second solo album “Gasoline”, announced SM Entertainment on Tuesday.Album "Gasol
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  Bae Cheol-soo's Music Camp to feature special DJs for 2 weeks

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean radio channel MBC FM4U’s program Bae Cheol-soo’s Music Camp will be featuring special DJs for the next two weeks because Bae Cheol-soo decided to go on a summe
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  K-pop boy group Golden Child releases 6th mini ablum 'Aura'

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Golden child returned to the music scene with their 6th mini album “Aura.”Golden Child’s mini album “Aura” was released through major streaming platforms on
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  JTBC's vocal competition 'The Second World' to premiere in August 30

  SEOUL, August 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean broadcasting service JTBC reviled the list of competitors participating in their upcoming music survival show “The Second World.”Competitors consists of former
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  MONSTA X's I.M. leaves Starship Entertainment

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Boy group MONSTA X’s member I.M is leaving his agency Starship Entertainment as his exclusive contract expires.Starship Entertainment announced on Monday that they had ren
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  CRAVITY to release first English digital single ‘Boogie Woogie’

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Boy group CRAVITY is releasing first English digital single “Boogie Woogie” on Aug. 12, its agency Starship Entertainment announced on Monday. CRAVITY is focusing on targe
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  SEVENTEEN’s 'Left & Right' MV to record 100 million views

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Boy group SEVENTEEN’s music video for their seventh mini album’s title song “Left & Right,” which was released in 2020, surpassed 100 million views on YouTube , its ag
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  Microsoft releases XBOX 'Singing Controller' with BTS

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Microsoft released XBOX “Singing Controller,” which they collaborated with famous global artists including BTS, they announced on Monday.Singing Controller was produced to
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  Aespa’s first showcase in Japan to gather 40,000 fans... 920,000 applied for entry

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Girl group Aespa gathered 40,000 fans for their first Japanese solo concert “aespa JAPAN PREMIUM SHOWCASE 2022 ~SYNK~” in Pia Arena MM, Japan from Aug. 6 to 7, its agency
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  Infinite Kim Sung-kyu admits to the emergency room for jaw injury

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- Boy group Infinite’s member Kim Sung-kyu entered hospital for jaw injury and is currently receiving treatments, its agency DHTNE announced on Aug. 7.Kim Sung-kyu hurt his
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  The Hyundai Seoul to open girl group NewJeans’s pop-up store

  SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- S.Korean department store “The Hyundai Seoul,” located in Yeouido, Seoul, is opening a pop store for rookie girl group “NewJeans” from Aug. 11 to Aug. 31 to celebrate thei
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  BLACKPINK to prerelease 'Pink Venom' on Aug. 19

  BLACKPINK-song prerelease BLACKPINK to prerelease 'Pink Venom' on Aug. 19SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will unveil "Pink Venom," a track from its upcoming se
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  Ateez hits No. 3 on Billboard 200, Enhypen sixth

  SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Ateez debuted at third on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart with "The World Ep. 1: Movement."Billboard said Sunday (U.S. time) in a preview of this week's charts that Ateez notched it