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  #BTS, #Proof, #Kpop

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  BTS unveils 'Proof' album tracklist for second CD including new song 'Run BTS'

  SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) – K-pop superband BTS’s new album, which will be dropped on June 10, will contain songs that show diverse charms and colors of each of seven members. The agency Big Hit Music ha
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  #TXT, #Kpop, #iTunes

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  TXT tops iTunes charts in 43 countries

  SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER(TXT)’s fourth mini album, which was dropped on May 9, topped the iTunes “Top Album” chart in 43 countries worldwide, according to the agenc
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  K-POP

  Psy returns to Billboard Hot 100 after 7 years with 'That That'

  SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer-rapper Psy has put his name onto Billboard's main singles chart for "That That," his collaborative tune with Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS, the U.S. music magazine said Tuesday.The main tra
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  #MONSTAX, #StarshipEntertainment, #Kpop

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  Three members of MONSTA X renew contracts with agency

  SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) – Half of the members of K-pop boy group MONSTA X have decided to renew their contracts with the current agency. The agency Starship Entertainment announced on Monday, “We have
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  K-POP

  TXT turns dark with new breakup-themed songs

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Dropping its fourth EP, "minisode 2: Thursday's Child" on Monday, rising K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) went for an intense and dark concept that has not been seen in its discography.T
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  K-POP

  Meet Soyou·VIVIZ·Lee Mu-jin in one place… B.N.F Festival opens next month

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Big Planet Made Entertainment will open the “2022 B.N.F (Big planet made & Friends) Festival” from June 4th to 5th, at the Olympic Park 88 Lake Waterside Stage, Seoul. The
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  K-POP

  OH MY GIRL becomes 6 member-group as Jiho leaves group and part ways with WM Entertainment

  Jiho from the girl group Oh My Girl has decided to leave the group and part ways with WM Entertainment. "After long discussions with Jiho, she has decided to move forward to chase her new dream,
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  K-POP

  Lim Young-woong's first studio album sells over 1.1 mln copies in 1st week, record high for solo artist

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- The first full-length album by Korean trot sensation Lim Young-woong has recorded the highest first-week sales of albums by any solo artist in history, music industry sources said Monday.According to the sources, "Im He
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  K-POP

  BTS to be absent from Billboard Music Awards: sources

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS will not attend the upcoming 2022 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) even though it is highly likely to bring home multiple prizes, sources in the music industry said Monday.The sources said the septet has re
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  #Seventeen, #FacetheSun, #Kpop

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  Seventeen meets 60,000 'Carats' at fan meeting held in Japan

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group Seventeen has held the fan meeting “SEVENTEEN 2022 JAPAN FANMEETING HANABI” at Saitama Super Arena in Japan last weekend and met a total of 60,000 Carats(Sevent
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  K-POP

  (LEAD) Le Sserafim sets first-week sales record with debut album

  (ATTN: CORRECTS background information in 4th para; ADDS photo)SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Le Sserafim, the first girl group from K-pop powerhouse Hybe, has recorded the most first-week sales of any debut album by girl groups in South Korea ever, the gr
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  K-POP

  Le Sserafim sets first-week sales record with debut album

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Le Sserafim, the first girl group from K-pop powerhouse Hybe, has recorded the most first-week sales of any debut album by girl groups in South Korea ever, the group's management agency said Monday."Fearless,"
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  #GOT7, #Kpop

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  GOT7 to make comeback as whole in 15 months

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group GOT7, which split up after leaving the agency JYP Entertainment last year, will return as a whole group. According to the group’s official social media page and
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  K-POP

  NCT Dream to drop repackage album this month

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Boy group NCT Dream will release "Beatbox," a repackage of its second full-length album, this month, the group's management agency said Monday.The new album will come out on May 30 and has a total of 15 tracks
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  K-POP

  LIGHTSUM makes comeback in 7 months… drops 1st mini-album on May 24

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Group LIGHTSUM will drop its first mini-album “Into The Light,” on May 24th, according to the agency Cube Entertainment, on Monday. The girl group will release the upcoming a
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  K-POP

  IST Entertainment's new boy group ABO to debut later this year

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- THE BOYZ and Apink’s agency IST Entertainment will launch a new boy group called ABO later this year. IST Entertainment confirmed the lineup of seven members through MBN·Kaka
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  #BTSProof, #BTS

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  BTS’s unofficially released song ‘Born Singer’ from 2013 to be included in new album

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- In BTS’s upcoming album “Proof,” which will drop next month, the unofficially released song “Born Singer” from 2013 will be included as a track, according to the agency Big Hi
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  #sf9, #kpop, #inseong

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  SF9's In-seong meets fans in Mexico as member of Korea Army Band

  SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- On the 7th (local time), when the Republic of Korea Army Band was held, there were young audiences gathered early in front of the outdoor stage in Mexico Park, Mexico City, M
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  BVNDIT to release third mini album 'Re-Original' on 25th

  SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The group BVNDIT will be releasing their third mini album “Re-Original” on the 25th, announced MNH Entertainment on the 8th.It is the first time in two years since the 2nd min
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  #kwonjinah, #kpop, #singer

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  Kwon Jin-ah to hold solo concert next month

  SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Singer-songwriter Kwon Jin-ah will be meeting her fans on stage next month. According to her agency, Antenna, on the 8th, Kwon Jin-ah will be holding a solo concert “The Dream