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  #BTS, #runbts

  K-POP

  BTS' variety show 'Run BTS!' to resume after 10 months

  SEOUL, August 2 (Yonhap) --The group BTS will be resuming their variety show, "Run BTS!" after 10 months. "'Run BTS!' is finally back after a 10-month break," BTS annou
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  #ZICO

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  ZICO returns as ‘Freak’

  SEOUL, August 2 (Yonhap) --“This album has ZICO in the raw.” Singer ZICO returned after 2 years since “RANDOM BOX” in Sep. 2020. He said, “Songs are closer to the old styles of ZICO as I made music b
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  K-POP

  BTS could be allowed to perform overseas during military service: defense minister

  SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup has said there could be a way to allow members of K-pop supergroup BTS to perform overseas while carrying out their mandatory military service.Lee made the remark during a parliamentary defense
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  #jhope, #lollapalooza

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  BTS' J-Hope who performed in U.S as solo artist says "I'm proud of myself"

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope, the first member of BTS to start solo activities heated up the night in Chicago, USA.On July 31 (local time), J-Hope appeared as a headliner (major performer) at Ch
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  K-POP

  BTS' J-Hope closes Chicago's Lollapalooza festival

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope of the K-pop superband BTS has performed as the final act of Chicago's annual Lollapalooza festival, becoming the first Korean artist to headline a major U.S. music event, his agency said Monday.The rapper-dancer
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  K-POP

  BLACKPINK to formally release new album in Sept., begin world tour in Oct.

  BLACKPINK-new albumBLACKPINK to formally release new album in Sept., begin world tour in Oct.SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK, a top K-pop girl group, will officially drop its highly-anticipated se
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  #KCON, #KCON2022inLA

  K-POP

  Influencers to lecture at ‘KCON 2022 LA’

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- KCON, K-pop festival which to be held in Los Angeles on Aug. 19 to Aug. 21 (Local time), will have convention with local social media influencers, CJ ENM announced.KCON co
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  K-POP

  New girl group under Hybe's label to digitally release debut album

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- NewJeans, a new girl group under one of Hybe's sub-labels, will unveil all tracks of its debut album Monday, one week ahead of the album's official release, the group's agency said.ADOR said the five-member group
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  K-POP

  First lineup to perform at Blue House on Aug. 13 released

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- KBS unveiled the first lineup of “600 Years of Path Opened,” a performance commemorating the 77th anniversary of liberation. It will be held on the special outdoor stage o
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  #Soohyeon, #UKiss, #Niel

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  Soohyun from U-KISS “It’s moving to think back on memories as U-KISS, ”

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- “If I hear the name U-KISS or think about past memories, I feel so moved.”Soohyun, from boy group U-KISS, talked about U-KISS during the media showcase for his new album “
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  K-POP

  Stray Kids drops digital single ‘Mixtape : Time Out’

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- Boy group Stray Kids dropped new digital singe “MixTape : Time Out,” its agency JYP Entertainment announced on Monday.JYP said, “Members prepared a surprise present to cel
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  K-POP

  Seventeen lands at No. 4 on Billboard main albums chart

  SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- The latest repackage album from Seventeen has come in fourth on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, becoming the band's highest-charting album."Sector 17" was fourth on the Billboard 200, selling 34,0
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  #psy, #concert, #incident

  K-POP

  Construction worker of Psy's 'Summer Swagg 2022' deceased, thus Pnation sends deepest condolences

  SEOUL, August 1 (Yonhap) -- A foreign demolition worker fell and passed away while taking down the stage of South Korean super star Psy’s “Summer Swag 2022.” Psy sent out his condolences and promised
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  #TXT, #lollapalooza, #jhope

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  'BTS younger brother' TXT performs in Chicago Lollapalooza ahead of J-Hope

  SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- The world's largest rock festival “2022 Lollapalooza,” which opened on July 28 (local time) in Chicago, USA, is heating up over the weekend, and the fourth generation o
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  #Monstax

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  MONSTA X Joohoney and Hyungwon to leave “Idol Radio 2”

  SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Boy group MONSTA X’s Hyungwon and Joohnoney are leaving MBC Radio “Idol Radio 2” on August 4. They have been managing the program for a year since last August. “Idol Radio
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  #Irene

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  OTT Season to release Red Velvet Irene’s reality show next month

  SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The reality show “Irene's Walk & Holiday,” starring Red Velvet’s Irene will be released on August 4, the online video service (OTT) Season announced on Friday.“Iren
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  #MewSuppasit

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  Thai singer Mew Suppasit says "Next collaboration is also with Korean singer"

  SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- "I think life is walking with my fans, not alone. I can't give up because I have to repay them."Thai singer Mew Suppasit attributed his success to fans in a
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  #trot, #concert, #fantasia, #kimhojoong

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  SBS to premier 'Kim Ho-joong's Thanksgiving Fantasia' during Chuseok weekend

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean traditional genre of music trot singer Kim Ho-joong, is premiering his first solo TV show during Chuseok weekend, Korean thanksgiving, weekend through South Kor
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  #neowiz, #celebchamp, #fandom, #fans, #kpop, #celebs

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  NEOWIZ collaborates with MBC Plus and releases application 'Celeb champ'

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- NEOWIZ announced the release of collaborative application with South Korean broadcasting provider MBC Plus called “Celeb Champ” on Friday.The application “Celeb Champ” allo
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  #Lollapalooza, #JHOPE

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  World’s biggest rock festival ‘2022 Lollapalooza’ begins

  SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The world's largest rock festival “2022 Lollapalooza,” held every summer in Chicago, opened on Thursday. (U.S. time)The entrance of Grant Park, a grande park in the do