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  BLACKPINK's 'Pink Venom' makes debut on Billboard singles chart at No. 22

  BLACKPINK-Billboard BLACKPINK's 'Pink Venom' makes debut on Billboard singles chart at No. 22 SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Girl group BLACKPINK's new single "Pink Venom" arri
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  Brave Girls’ ‘Rollin’ remains on Melon chart for 547 days

  SEOUL, August 30 (Yonhap) -- Brave Girls' mega hit “Rollin” succeeded in making on the Melon Daily Chart, the largest music site in Korea, for 547 days in a row, setting the longest record among
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  #Hyun-a, #dawn, #kpop, #pnation

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  Hyun-a and Dawn's contract with P Nation ends

  SEOUL, August 30 (Yonhap) -- According to the agency P Nation on Tuesday, South Korean artist Hyun-a and Dawn’s contract with agency has come to an end.“We will cherish all the great memories we have
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  #rocketpunch, #kpop, #girlgroup

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  K-pop girl group Rocket Punch returns with new single 'Flash'

  SEOUL August 29 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Rocket Punch returned back to the music scene in six months with their brand new single “FLASH” on Monday. Throughout the comeback media showcase held onli
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  #LEEJINHYUK, #5IGHT

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  Singer LEE JIN HYUK's fifth mini album '5IGHT,' love story everyone can relate to

  SEOUL, August 29 (Yonhap) -- "I think this album is considered special because I will be showing sexy concepts that I've never shown."Singer and actor Lee Jin-hyuk will be coming back
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  BLACKPINK wins two prizes, BTS 4th consecutive group of year title at VMAs

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) --- BLACKPINK has won in two categories at the MTV Video Music Awards, one of the biggest U.S. pop music awards, becoming the first K-pop girl group to accomplish the feat.The South Korean group lifted the trophies for Best Me
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  #AB6IX, #Thailand

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  AB6IX had their fan meeting in three years in Bangkok, Thailand

  SEOUL, August 29 (Yonhap) -- The Korean boy group AB6IV had their fan meeting AB_NEW ARE at Thunder Dome in Bangkok, Thailand on August 27, announced their agency Brand New Music on Monday. This fan
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  Gucci fashion show at royal palace canceled after controversy over commercial use of Cheong Wa Dae

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Luxury fashion brand Gucci has called off a fashion show scheduled to take place at a royal place in Seoul after criticism arose over fashion magazine photos taken at the former presidential compound of Cheong Wa Dae, cultu
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  #BLACKPINK, #VMA

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  BLACKPINK, first Korean girl group to perform at MTV Awards... cheers from local fans

  SEOUL, August 29 (Yonhap) -- The Korean girl group BLACKPINK had their first performance as the first K-pop girl group performing at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA), the U.S. pop music awards ceremon
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  Monthly K-pop album sales top 10 mln copies for first time

  K-pop-album sales Monthly K-pop album sales top 10 mln copies for first timeSEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Monthly sales of K-pop albums surpassed a combined 10 million copies for the first time last mont
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  #Tomorrowxtogether, #kpop

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  Tomorrow X Together's 'Cat & Dog' exceeds 100 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, August 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Tomorrow x Together’s “Cat & Dog” exceeded over 100 million YouTube views, announced group’s agency BIGHIT Music on August 28.Music video of “Cat &
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  #BLACKPINK, #PINKVENOM

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  BLACKPINK's 'Pink Venom' ranks first in YouTube's global top songs chart

  SEOUL, August 28 (Yonhap) -- Girl group BLACKPINK's new song "Pink Venom" has topped the YouTube global top songs chart, YG Entertainment announced on Sunday, August 28. "Pink Ve
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  Crush tests positive for COVID-19

  According to Agency 'P NATION', Crush has tested positive as of August 28. The agency said, "Crush will be stopping all schedules and We will be doing our best in helping him recover qui
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  BLACKPINK's comeback colors Seoul, Tokyo, and New York landmarks pink

  SEOUL, August 28 (Yonhap) -- To celebrate BLACKPINK's comeback, landmarks in major cities around the world, including Seoul, Tokyo, and New York, have been colored pink, which symbolizes them. YG
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  #BTS, #BusanExpo

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  Busan City and related organizations feel nervous ahead of 100,000 audience, first time in history, for BTS's concert

  SEOUL, August 29 (Yonhap) -- The Busan Metropolitan Government and related organizations are on high alert as the group BTS will be holding its first-ever 100,000-person concert at the site of the for
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  ITZY’s ‘SNEAKERS’ mv surpasses 100 million views

  SEOUL, August 27 (Yonhap) — Girl group ITZY’s “SNEAKERS” music video released last month surpassed 100 million views, its agency JYP Entertainment announced on Saturday.The music video exceeded 100 mi
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  NewJeans’ Agency rebuts over controversial lyrics… “Stop unncessary doubts”

  SEOUL, August 27 (Yonhap) — NewJeans’ agency ADOR on saturday has spoken out about the controvery regarding the lyrics of song “Cookie” by NewJeans.Adorethrough the official website said, "The
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  (LEAD) BLACKPINK ‘Pink Venom’ ranks No.2 on Spotify

  (LEAD) SEOUL, August 27 (Yonhap) — Girl group BLACKPINK’s new song “Pink Venom” is gaining global populartiy. The song has ranked No.2 on world’s biggest streaming platform Spotify’s “Top Song Global
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  #BTS, #Busan

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  Sales gimmick of Hotels raise eyebrows as 100 thousand fans flock to BTS Busan concert

  SEOUL, August 27 (Yonhap) — Fans are making reservations for hotels as far as 20km away from Haeundae, Busan, as it was announced that megahit BTS will perform free concert at Gijang, Busann to suppor
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  BLACKPINK’s ‘Pink Venom’ MV surpasses 200 million views

  SEOUL, August 27 (Yonhap) -- Girl group BLACKPINK’s music video for new song “Pink Venom” surpassed 200 million YouTube views, its agency YG Entertainment announced on Saturday.The music video, relea