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  (LEAD) BTS becomes first Asian act to win top honor at AMAs

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  BTS becomes first Asian act to win top honor at AMAs

  BTS-AMAs BTS becomes first Asian act to win top honor at AMAsBy Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean supergroup BTS once again rewrote K-pop history Monday by becoming the first Asian ac
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  BTS wins 'Favorite Pop Duo or Group' Award for 3 consecutive yrs at the AMAs

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Super band BTS has won the “Favorite Pop Duo or Group” Award at the AMAs (American Music Awards), one of the three largest music award ceremonies in America, Monday (KST) fo
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  #ITZY, #Loco

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  ITZY's 'Loco' exceeds 100 mln YouTube views ahead of group's debut in Japan

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group ITZY saw the music video for its hit song "Loco" break 100 million views on YouTube. The group passed the 100 million mark on Saturday at 8:17 p
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  #INI, #JapanRecordAwards

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  Boy group INI formed through 'Produce 101 Japan' nominated for Japan Record Awards

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- INI, a boy group that debuted through a reality audition TV show "Produce 101 Japan," has been nominated for the New Artist Award at the Japan Record Awards, acc
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  #Xdinary Heroes, #JYP Entertainment

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  JYP reveals 6-member rookie boy band Xdinary Heroes

  SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- JYP Entertainment will debut a 6-member rookie boy band Xdinary Heroes. The agency released a video featuring six members of the band on the 21st. The members are Jooyeon, O
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  #BTS, #Dynamite

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  BTS' 'Dynamite' MV surpasses 1.3 bln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Music video for super band BTS’ global smash-hit song “Dynamite” has exceeded 1.3 billion YouTube views, their management agency Big Hit Music announced Saturday. The video
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  #BTS, #ColdPlay, #MyUniverse, #AMA, #MONEY, #Lisa

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  BTS on 17th place for Official Singles Chart in top 20 for 8 consecutive weeks

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Boy-group BTS and band Cold Play’s collaborated song, “My Universe” has recorded 17th place on the U.K Official Singles Chart Top 100. The rank is 5 steps lower from that of
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  #Billlie, #Sheon, #GirlsPlanet999

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  Kim Su-yeon from 'Girls Planet 999' to join rookie girl-group Billle

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Mystic Story’s first girl-group Billlie, led by singer Yoon Jong-shin, will begin acting as a 7-piece “Kim Su-yeon who performed excellently in Mnet’s program ‘Girls Planet
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  #EdSheeran, #Jessi, #Sunmi, #Shivers

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  Ed Sheeran to drop new 'Shivers' collaborated with Jessi·Sunmi

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- World-class celebrity and British pop star Ed Sheeran will release a new “Shivers" collaborated with South Korean female solo artists, Jessi and Sunmi, on the 24th, Wa
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  #MONSTAX, #NoLimit

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  MONSTA X, back with 'No Limit' and geared with unlimited confidence

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- “This album is like a bowl of ‘gobongbab,’ rice stacked high over the bowl. Like that, this album will feel warm and full,” said Minhyuk of MONSTA X. MONSTA X, attracting mo
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  #DinDin

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  Singer-rapper Din Din to release new mini-album featuring numerous musical artists

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean rapper-singer Din Din will release his mini-album on local music sites on Friday afternoon, according to his management agency Sobius. The meaning behind the up
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  #ENHYPEN, #TheKellyClarksonShow

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  ENHYPEN's first appearance in 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' to be broadcast on the 23rd

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Boy band ENHYPEN will appear in America’s popular NBC talk show, “The Kelly Clarkson Show” for the first time of their debut. The band will showcase their 1st regular album’
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  #ChungHa, #KillingMe

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  Chung Ha to return with special single 'Killing Me' on the 29th

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- A popular female solo singer Chung Ha has announced a come-back in about 9 months. “Chung Ha will release her new special single, ‘Killing Me,’ through music sites at 6 p.m.
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  #BLACKPINK

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  BLACKPINK breaks 1.1 bln YouTube views with 'As If It's Your Last'

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK saw the music video for its 2017 hit “As If It's Your Last" break 1.1 billion on YouTube.The group passed the 1.1 billion mark Thursday a
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  #SummerSoul

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  Singer-songwriter Summer Soul to release fourth mini-album 'November'

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer-songwriter Summer Soul announced to release her fourth mini-album "November," according to distributor Poclanos."This mini-album looks
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  #JungDongha

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  Singer Jung Dong-ha to hold concert on Christmas day

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- Singer Jung Dong-ha will hold a concert “Christmas Dongha” (translated) on Christmas day at Sangmyung Art Center in Jongno-gu Seoul, his management agency Music1 Company ann
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  #WekiMeki, #IAMME., #Siesta

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  Weki Meki returns with 5th EP hoping for an upgrade after a long 'Siesta' for the past 1 yr

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- Girl-group Weki Meki has returned to the music scene in about 1 year with their 5th mini album “I AM ME.” Thursday. The members have poured their honest stories not only as
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  #HaeYoon, #CherryBullet

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  Hae-yoon of Cherry bullet plays for musical 'Klimt: Into the Time of His Soul'

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- Hae-yoon, main vocal of girl-group Cherry bullet has debuted as a musical actress through a musical, “Klimt: Into the Time of His Soul.” The singer has taken over the role