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  (LEAD) Brave Girls' Yuna tests positive for COVID-19

  (ATTN: UPDATES with comedian Cho Sae-ho's case in last two paras)SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- Yuna of K-pop girl group Brave Girls tested positive for the coronavirus, her agency said Friday, as the virus continues to hit the local music scene. &q
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  Group STAYC will make comeback on Feb.

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- Group STAYC will make a comeback with a new album, in February.“STAYC (Si-eun, Se-eun, Su-min, J, Isa and Yoon) is preparing the new album intending to release it in Feb.,”
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  VIVIZ’s Umji tests positive for COVID-19

  by Ra Hwakjin / Kim Sun Min SEOUL, Jan. 28(Yonhap) – K-pop girl group VIVIZ’s Umji, who will release the first album on Feb. 9, has tested positive for the coronavirus on Jan. 28. There has been a co
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  BTS earns 3 nominations at U.S. 'iHeartRADIO Music Awards'

  SEOUL, Jan. 28(Yonhap) – K-pop superband BTS was nominated for 3 categories of the “iHeartRADIO Music Awards,” which is one of the U.S. popular music awards ceremonies, on Jan. 27(KST). BTS was nomin
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  Brave Girls' Yuna test postive for COVID-19… Yu-jeong, Eun-ji test negative

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Brave Girls’ Yuna tested positive for the new coronavirus as a series of infected cases follow one after another in the music industry. “Member Yuna has tes
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  Mark’s “Child” begins new SM ‘NCT LAB’ project

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- SM announced to begin the “NCT LAB” project, in which members will release diverse solo singles, on Friday.“NCT LAB” is a project that will release NCT members’ solo, self-w
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  'Bullying controversy' April disbands…"will walk on individual paths"

  SEOUL, Jan. 28(Yonhap) – K-pop girl group April has disbanded after its 6 years of performances. The agency DSP Media announced its official statement on Jan. 28, "After a long discussion with A
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  V’s ‘Christmas Tree’ to be released in ‘Our Beloved Summer’ OST LP

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- The OST of SBS TV's Monday-Tuesday drama "Our Beloved Summer" will be released as a limited edition LP, Most Content, a K-DRAMA OST production and distributi
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  BTS wins 8 prizes at 'Gaon Chart Music Awards'…IU wins 5 prizes

  SEOUL, Jan. 28(Yonhap) – K-pop superband BTS has swept 8 categories, including the “Artist of the Year” Digital Music Award and Physical Album Award, at this year’s 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards, held
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  SF9’s Hwi-young·Chani investigated for violating social distancing rules

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- SF9 members Hwi-young and Chani have violated the COVID-19 social distancing rules in Seoul at 1 a.m. on Jan. 18, due to a meeting with an acquaintance, according to FNC Ent
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  Wanna One drops 'Beautiful Part 3' with all members in 3 years

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Wanna One, who reunited at last year's Mnet Asian Music Awards in 3 years, releases a new digital single album "B-Side" with all eleven members on 6 p.m, Jan
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  (LEAD) Third The Boyz member, Two Kep1er members test positive for COVID-19

  (ATTN: UPDATES with positive test results of two Kep1er members in headline, last three paras; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Hyunjae of The Boyz has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the third member of the K-pop boy group to have contra
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  Bang Si-hyuk·Scooter Braun·Yoon Seok-jun are selected as Billboard’s Power List

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, who founded the HYBE, home to BTS, was included in the “Power List” of Billboard, an American music media.In the “2022 Billboard Power List,” released
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  Kep1er’s Kim Chae-hyun·Seo Young-eun test positive for COVID-19

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Kim Sun Min SEOUL, Jan. 27(Yonhap) – K-pop girl group Kep1er’s Kim Chae-hyun and Seo Young-eun have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the agency WAKEONE and Swing Entertainme
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  CRAVITY to make comeback with new album on Feb. 22…unveils 'COMING SOON' image

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Kim Sun Min SEOUL, Jan. 27(Yonhap) – K-pop boy group CRAVITY will make a comeback in about 6 months with the new album.CRAVITY has unveiled a teaser image of the full album Part 2 “
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  THE BOYZ Hyun-jae tests positive for COVID-19…third member following Eric·Young-hoon

  SEOUL, Jan. 26(Yonhap) – The members of K-pop boy group THE BOYZ have recently tested positive for the new corona virus one after another.The agency IST Entertainment said through the official fan caf
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  BTS ‘Film Out’ and ‘Lights’ certified as platinum in Japan

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- K-pop group BTS' "Film Out" and “Lights” have been certified as platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, according to the Big Hit Music, Thur
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  Rapper San E drops double single tomorrow

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Rapper San E will release a double single "☆ in the Night Sky" (translated) on Jan. 28, according to Same Side Company, on Thursday. The title song “Stars in the
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  Won-ho to release single 'OBSESSION' on Feb. 16…title song 'EYE ON YOU'

  SEOUL, Jan. 27(Yonhap) -- Won-ho from K-pop boy group MONSTA X will release a single “OBSESSION” on Feb. 16, according to the agency Highline Entertainment on Jan. 27. It is the first album in about 5
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  IU sings 'Mother Nature' of music director Kang Seung-won

  SEOUL, Jan. 27(Yonhap) – “K-pop queen” IU has sung “Mother Nature,” a song from the music director Kang Seung-won’s second album, according to Special Purpose Company on Jan. 27. “Mother Nature” is a