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  #jhope, #jackinthebox, #bts, #chicago, #lollapalooza

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  BTS' J-Hope departs to take stage at Lollapalooza

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean super star BTS’ member J-Hope departed to Chicago from Inchon international airport in order to participate in the upcoming music festival in the United States
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  #NCTDREAM

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  NCT DREAM's MARK tests positive for COVID-19

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Group NCT DREAM’s member Mark has tested positive for COVID-19, its agency SM Entertainment announced on Monday.“Mark has completed his third round of vaccine shots. He canc
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  #IVE

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  Girl group ‘IVE’ to come back with single album ‘After Like’

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group IVE is coming back after four months, announced Starship Entertainment on Monday.IVE confirmed the comeback date to August 22 when they released teaser phot
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  #girlsgeneration, #kpop, #comeback, #Forever1

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  Girls Generation to release 7th full length album 'Forever 1' in August 8

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group Girls Generation is returning back to the music scene with theirs seventh album “Forever 1” in August 8.Girls Generation released a teaser image of t
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  #PurpleKiss

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  PURPLE KISS "The new album is to encourage isolated geeks"

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Purplish “Seven witches” are coming back with isolated geeks. Girl group Purkle Kiss introduced themselves as “charming geeks” at the press conference for their fourth mini
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  #J-HOPE, #Jungkook

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  BTS J-HOPE and Jung kook successfully guard places in UK official chart

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Group BTS’s Jung kook and J-HOPE made great achievements on UK Official chart. According to the latest official chart released on July 22, the song “Left and Right.” in whic
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  ITZY's 'Checkmate' debuts at 8th on Billboard main albums chart

  SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group ITZY claimed its first top 10 spot on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, with its fifth EP, "Checkmate.""ITZY's Checkmate debuts at No. 8 on the Billboard 200, giving t
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  'You Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook' ends in 13 years with final 600th episode

  SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- 'You Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook,' hosted by singer and composer You Hee-yeol for the past 13 years, ended with 600 episodes.According to a ratings research company Nielso
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  #NEWJEANS, #HYBE, #ADOR, #MINHEEJIN

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  Min Hee-jin’s new girl group NewJeans members’ names are released

  SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- The names of the members of NewJeans, a new girl group produced by Min Hee-jin, have been released.ADOR, a label of HYBE, released profile photos of each member and a music
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  #HYBE, #NEWJEANS, #STOCK, #KPOP

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  (LEAD) Debut of NewJeans leads 6 percent increase in stock price of HYBE

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The subsidiary label of HYBE, ADOR’s reveal of brand new K-pop girl group NewJeans led the steep increase in the stock market on Friday.The stock market closed with a single
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  The Boyz to drop new album in August

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Multinational K-pop group The Boyz will return to the music scene with its seventh EP next month, the band's management agency said Friday.IST Entertainment announced the album will be rolled out on Aug. 16 but did not
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  #kpop, #bravegirls, #eunji, #jeongjunha

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  Jeong Jun-ha to drop third single album 'O EH O' with Brave Girls' Eunji

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Korean media personal Jeong Jun-ha is releasing his third single “O EH O” as his sub character MC MInzi, announced Mauve Company on Friday.Single track “O EH O” will be feat
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  #SEVENTEEN, #MTV, #_WORLD

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  SEVENTEEN to perform on MTV’s ‘We Speak Music’

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Group SEVENTEEN will be on American cable channel MTV, their agency Pledis Entertainment announced on Friday. SEVENTEEN will perform their fourth repackage album “SECTOR 17”
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  #newjeans, #hybe, #kpop, #attention

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  Debut of NewJeans leads 5 percent increase in stock price of HYBE

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The subsidiary label of HYBE, ADOR’s reveal of brand new K-pop girl group is leading the steep increase in the stock market on Friday.Starting from 9:50 a.m. on Friday, a si
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  #Aespa, #AdobeKorea, #Girls

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  Adobe Korea to hold Aespa’s ‘Girls’ music video recreation contest

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Adobe Korea will collaborate with Aespa to hold ‘Aespa X Premier Pro’ contest, which will select best works to re-edit the music video of Aespa's 2nd mini album “Girls,”
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  #newjeans, #ador, #kpop, #debut, #surprise

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  NewJeans, Quintet girl group produced by Min Hee-jin, debuts under surprise

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) --Current representative director of HYBE’s subsidiary label ADOR Min Hee-jin, known for her work for branding Girls Generation, SHINEE, EXO and more at SM Entertainment reveal
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  #Kepler

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  Kep1er’s ‘WA DA DA’ exceeds 100 million streaming

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Kepler’s debut song “WA DA DA” exceeded 100 million streaming on global music platform Spotify, announced WAKEONE and SWING Entertainment on Friday.“WA DA D
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  #MewSuppasit, #thailand, #kpop

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  Thailand musician Mew Suppasit to appear on 'Simply K-pop Contour'

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Musician from Thailand, Mew Suppasit will appear on Korean broadcasting company Arirang TV’s “Simply K-pop Contour” announced Arirang TV on Friday.Musician Mew Suppasit, is
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  #jay, #covid19, #enhypen, #kpop, #manifestoday1

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  Jay from Enhypen tests positive for COVID-19 for the second time

  SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Enhypen’s member Jay tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time, announced agency Be:;Lift Lab on Friday.Through fan community weverse, agency Be:Lift
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  'Hansan' director spellbound by legendary Korean naval hero

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Kim Han-min, director of the Korean historical epic "Hansan: Rising Dragon," said Thursday that the charm of Adm. Yi Sun-shin has left him spellbound and inspired him to make a film trilogy about o