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  Alexa receives 'Best K-pop MV' Award from 'Buenos Aires Music Video Festival'

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Singer Alex has received the Best K-pop Music Video Award from the “2021 Buenos Aires Music Video Festival,” her management agency ZB Label announced Friday. The music video
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  (LEAD) Toughened COVID-19 rules likely to disrupt concerts in holiday season

  (ATTN: UPDATES with Hybe's plan to reschedule concert, more background info in paras 9-11)SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The stricter COVID-19 curbs set to go into effect this weekend will likely disr
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  #Hybe, #WeverseCon

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  Tightened anti-COVID-19 measures for year-end concerts expected to affect Hybe's 'Weverse Con'

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The recent spike in novel coronavirus cases in Seoul and stricter social distancing measures has hindered the scheduled year-end K-pop performances in the capital. The Minis
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  woo!ah! to comeback with a digital album on Jan 4 in 8 months

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group woo!ah! is to release a new digital single on Jan. 4, according to NV entertainment, Friday. The digital single will be newly released in 8 months after the
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  BÉBE YANA drops new single about a fairy’s love

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- R&B musician BÉBE YANA drops a new single "Fairy’s On Her Highway" on Dec. 19, according to her agency AMANAGER, Friday. The R&B title song "Fairy’
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  GHOST9 to set out on first U.S. Tour in Jan 2022

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Boy group GHOST9 will set out on a U.S. Tour from January 15th to the 27th next year, their management agency Maroo Entertainment announced Friday. The tour’s theme is “INTO
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  VIVIZ's SinB selected as MC for 'Style Me' season 2

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- SinB of girl group VIVIZ has been selected as MC for beauty·style program “Style Me” season 2, according to her management agency Big Planet Made Entertainment Friday. The p
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  TWICE to hold offline concerts only between Dec.25-26 due to stricter COVID-19 night curfew

  SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE's Seoul concert, scheduled on Dec. 24, was canceled as the government tightened social distancing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, acco
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  Twice music video ‘Alcohol-Free’ breaks 200 mln Youtube views

  SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The music video for the July 2021 TWICE hit “Alcohol-Free” has surpassed 200 million YouTube views. The music video hit the milestone at 10:32 a.m. on Thursday(KST), in 6 m
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  Super Junior and Girls Generation-Oh!GG feature on the ‘SMCU EXPRESS’

  SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Super Junior and Girls Generation-Oh!GG will feature on the 'SMTOWN 2022: SMCU EXPRESS.'SM revealed teaser images of Super Junior and Girls Generation-Oh!GG, on thei
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  LABOUM to release remake of Turbo's hit song 'White Love' featuring LAYONE

  SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Girl-group LABOUM will sing hit song of Turbo, a popular band from the 1990s. The band will release the remake of “White Love” through music sites on the 17th, according to
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  BLACKPNK opens Weverse Membership...Fans can join BLINK anytime

  SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK will recruit their official fan club BLINKs at all time through global fan community platform Weverse, the band’s management agency YG Entertainment announced Thur
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  From 'Squid Game' to BTS, 2021 is most memorable year for Korean culture

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) – From the dramas "Squid Game" and "Hellbound" to superband BTS, South Korean pop culture drew fans from all over the world throughout 202
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  BTS' V to drop OST 'Christmas Tree' for series 'Our Beloved Summer'

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- V of BTS will release a new song "Christmas Tree," an OST for SBS TV's Mondays-Tuesdays series "Our Beloved Summer" on the 24h, according to MOST
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  ARMYs form orderly long line to overcome COVID-19

  BTS' "Permission To Dance On Stage" held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 4. ARMYs from around the world gathered up at SOFi Stadium in LA, North America where the concert took place.Amid the conc
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  Rapper D-Hack dreams of becoming the best 'non-mainstream' artist

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean rapper D-Hack, who recently saw his 2020 track "Ohayo My Night" rebound to the top of music charts and become a nominee for the top song on music sh
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  [ENG CC] Age is a no-problem to ARMY

  BTS' "Permission To Dance On Stage" held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 4.ARMYs from around the world gathered up at SOFi Stadium in LA, North America where the concert took place.We could spot
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  TWICE's 'Formula of Love: O+T=<3' stays on Billboard 200 for 4th consecutive week

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE's third studio album "Formula of Love: O+T=<3," released on Nov. 12, ranked No. 66 on Billboard's main albums chart on Tuesday.
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  #NCT127, #Sticker, #TXT, #ChaoticWonderland

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  NCT 127's 'Sticker' remains on Billboard 200 for 12th consecutive week

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band NCT 127's third studio album "Sticker" has stayed on Billboard's main albums chart for 12 consecutive weeks. "Sticker" ranked
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  BTS sets new record with most weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensations BTS has recorded the most weeks as No. 1 on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart. BTS has once again topped another chart with "Butter" rele