K-POP

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  #AleXa

  K-POP

  AleXa becomes first K-pop singer to open a metaverse fan meeting

  SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- Korean-American pop singer AleXa will hold a metaverse (a 3-D virtual world) fan meeting on Nov. 21 for the first time among K-pop singers, her management agency ZB Label a
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  #WEi, #KimJunseo

  K-POP

  Boy band WEi's Kim Jun-seo becomes second member to test positive for COVID-19

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Following Kim Yo-han, a member of the boy group WEi who was confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 on Sunday, member Kim Jun-seo of the same group was also tested positive.
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  #TWICE, #TWICE 4TH WORLD TOUR 'Ⅲ'

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  TWICE to start world tour in Dec... to perform in Seoul on Christmas

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- TWICE who recently released their 3rd regular album “Formula of Love : O+T=<3” will have a 1 year and 10 months awaited opportunity to meet the fans. A poster of the 9-pi
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  #BTS, #MTVEuropeMusicAwards

  K-POP

  (LEAD) BTS earns four awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop juggernauts BTS secured four trophies at this year's MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) held in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday (local time). The septet won the awards for
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  #NCT127, #SEOUL-THELINK

  K-POP

  NCT 127 to kick off world tour concert starting from Seoul in Dec.

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Boy band NCT 127 will set out on a world tour concert starting from Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome on the 17th~19th of December, their management agency SM Entertainment announced M
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  #ATEEZ, #The Fellowship: Beginning of the End

  K-POP

  K-pop boy band ATEEZ to start world tour in 12 different cities next year

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group ATEEZ will have the chance to meet fans offline during its global tour in twelve different cities, including Seoul, New York, London, and Paris, in January 2
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  #PowerofLove, #Seventeen

  K-POP

  K-pop boy band Seventeen hopes 'Power of Love' to be last concert held online

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band Seventeen, which has already achieved numerous milestones with its music this year, showed off spectacular performances on stage for fans on the afternoon of
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  #JeonSomi, #DUMBDUMB

  K-POP

  Jeon So-mi's 'DUMB DUMB' MV breaks 100 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Singer Jeon So-mi’s music video for song “DUMB DUMB” released in August has exceeded 100 million YouTube views.“DUMB DUMB”’s music video reached over 100 million YouTube vie
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  K-POP

  BTS wins four prizes at MTV Europe Music Awards

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastar BTS has clinched four trophies at this year's MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), the most at the annual ceremony.In the ceremony held in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday (local time), the seven-member act took ho
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  #Adele

  K-POP

  British songstress Adele to meet fans in Korea through MBC

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- British pop songstress Adele, who is set to release her full-length album on Nov. 19, will appear on Korea's major broadcaster MBC this month."Adele will meet with
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  #Lisa, #Money

  K-POP

  BLACKPINK's Lisa surpasses 200 million streams on Spotify with 'Money'

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- "Money," a solo hip-hop song released by Lisa of BLACKPINK has surpassed 200 million streams on the music platform Spotify, the singer's management said Sund
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  K-POP

  (LEAD) 3,000 fans gather for in-person K-pop concert amid 'living with COVID-19' scheme

  (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details of concert having taken place; ADDS photos)SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Around 3,000 fans gathered for an in-person K-pop concert on Sunday as the government hoste
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  K-POP

  '향수' 가수 이동원, 식도암 투병 중 별세…전유성 임종 지켜(종합)

  (서울=연합뉴스) 이태수 김예나 기자 = '향수', '이별노래', '가을편지'로 1980∼1990년대 사랑받은 가수 이동원이 14일 오전 4시 10분 지병인 식도암으로 별세했다. 향년 70세.이날 가요계에 따르면 이동원은 개그계 대부 전유성이 사는 전북 남원의 지리산 자락으로 옮겨 투병 생활을 하던 중 전유성이 임
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  K-POP

  Culture ministry to co-host in-person K-pop concert for 3,000 people

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government will host a big in-person K-pop concert to be attended by 3,000 people Sunday to help the people gradually return to their normal lives after almost two years of restrictions meant to slow the sp
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  #ChoYeongsu, #Nextar

  K-POP

  Composer Cho Yeong-su to produce first girl-group... Audition to receive applicants from 15th

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Composer Cho Yeong-su, a famous hit song maker, will produce his first girl band, his management agency, Nextar Entertainment announced Friday. The company will recruit appl
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  #MinHeejin, #HYBE

  K-POP

  HYBE's CBO Min Hee-jin to reveal new girl group next year

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Min Hee-jin, the CBO of K-pop powerhouse HYBE Corp., will be revealing a new K-pop girl group through a new music label.According to HYBE on Saturday, it will be establishi
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  #MyUniverse

  K-POP

  BTS-Coldplay collaboration 'My Universe' ranks No. 12 on this week's British Official Singles Chart

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- "My Universe," a collaboration piece between K-pop juggernauts BTS and British rock band Coldplay, ranked No. 12 on the British Official Singles Chart Top 100. T
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  #NCT, #Universe

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  K-pop boy band NCT to release 3rd studio album 'Universe' on Dec. 14

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group NCT will release its third full-length album "Universe" on Dec. 14, according to SM Entertainment on Saturday. This studio album comes after a ye
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  #Mamamoo, #HIP

  K-POP

  Mamamoo's 'HIP' exceeds 300 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Mamamoo saw the music video for its 2019 hit "HIP" break 300 million views on YouTube, its management agency said. "HIP," the main t
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  #TRAVELERS, #Peppertones, #Antenna

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  Rock band Peppertones to hold concert 'TRAVELERS' in Decmeber

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Korean rock band Peppertones will hold a concert, “TRAVELERS,” at Blue Square Master Card Hall on the 11th and 12th of December, their management agency Antenna announced.Th