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  #URBANZAKAPA

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  URBAN ZAKAPA to hold tour concert in December

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Korean R&B singer-songwriter group URBAN ZAKAPA will open a 2-year-awaited country tour in Seoul and Busan in December, according to their management agency Abyss Compan
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  #Cignature, #DearDiaryMoment

  K-POP

  Cignature to drop 2nd EP on the 30th after rearranging group's members

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- 7-piece girl band Cignature has rearranged some of its members to return to the music scene with their 2nd mini-album on the 30th. This is their come-back in 1 year and 2 mo
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  #NaHoonA

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  Trot legend Na Hoon-a to host large scale concert next month

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Legendary trot singer Na Hoon-a will hold a series of "Again Brother Tes" concerts starting from Busan between Dec. 10-12 to Seoul and Daegu. The performances in
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  K-POP

  BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' exceeds 1 bln YouTube views

  BLACKPINK-YouTube views BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' exceeds 1 bln YouTube viewsSEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK saw the music video for its 2020 hit "How You
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  K-POP

  (LEAD) Super Junior's Shindong tests positive for COVID-19

  (ATTN: UPDATES with group's vaccination situation in para 4)SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Shindong, a member of popular K-pop group Super Junior, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the group's management agency said Friday."Shind
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  #Hoshi, #Seventeen, #donation, #Namyangju

  K-POP

  Hoshi of Seventeen donates 10,000 coal briquettes for needy neighbors in Namyangju City

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Hoshi of K-pop boy band Seventeen has donated 10,000 pieces of coal briquettes for low-income families in Namyangju City of Gyeonggi Province, the artist’s agency Pledis Ent
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  K-POP

  Super Junior's Shindong tests positive for COVID-19

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Shindong, a member of popular K-pop group Super Junior, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the group's management agency said Friday."Shindong received a positive result Thursday from a COVID-19 test aft
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  #Shindong, #SuperJunior

  K-POP

  Super Junior's Shindong tests positive for coronavirus

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Shindong, a member of K-pop boy group Super Junior, has been confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus."Shindong was classified to be a close contact with a COVID-1
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  K-POP

  TWICE to drop third studio album

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE will release its third studio album, titled "Formula of Love: O+T=<3," on Friday, its management agency said.Presales of the album reac
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  #Mamamoo, #Hwasa, #GuiltyPleasure

  K-POP

  Mamamoo's Hwasa unveils powerful visual film for upcoming solo single

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Hwasa, a member of K-pop girl group Mamamoo, dropped an impactful visual film ahead of releasing her second solo single "Guilty Pleasure," raising expectations f
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  #AMAs, #BTS, #Watcha

  K-POP

  S.Korean OTT platform Watcha to broadcast live BTS-appearing AMAs

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Watcha, an OTT (over-the-top) platform in Korea, will broadcast live “American Music Awards” (AMA), one of America’s big 3 awards ceremonies, the Korean platform announced T
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  K-POP

  Enhypen's first studio album becomes 'million seller'

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Rising K-pop rookie band Enhypen became a "million-seller" through its first full-length album, the group's management agency said Thursday."Dimension: Dilemma" has sold 1,139,099 copies since it
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  #CoupangPlay, #Coldplay

  K-POP

  Coldplay to hold solo online concert next month on Coupang Play

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- British rock band Coldplay will hold a solo online concert on the South Korean video streaming app, Coupang Play, on Dec. 4. "To mark the end of the year, Coldplay'
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  #Vernon, #Joshua, #Seventeen, #2MINUS1, #OpenMic

  K-POP

  Joshua·Vernon of Seventeen live performs '2 MINUS 1' in 'Open Mic'

  · SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- 13-piece boy group Seventeen’s Joshua and Vernon have performed their unit-song “2 MINUS 1” in “Open Mic” by Genius, America’s music digital platform, their agency Pledis
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  #Kai, #EXO, #Peaches

  K-POP

  Kai of Exo to return solo... will drop EP 'Peaches' on Nov. 30

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Kai of boy band EXO will release his 2nd mini-album “Peaches” on Nov. 30, his agency SM Entertainment announced Thursday. This is a release in about 1 year after his 1st min
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  #Hwasa, #GuiltyPleasure

  K-POP

  (LEAD) Mamamoo's Hwasa to release solo single 'Guilty Pleasure'

  (ATTN: ADDS photo, more info from para 5) SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Hwasa, the power singer of the four-piece K-pop girl group Mamamoo, will release her solo single "Guilty Pleasure" on
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  #THEBLACK, #NU'EST

  K-POP

  NU'EST to hold 2 yrs 7 months awaited concert 'THE BLACK'

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- 5-piece boy-group NU'EST will hold a concert to meet their fans, L.O.Λ.Es.The group will hold their concert, “THE BLACK,” for three days at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Song
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  #Hwasa, #GuiltyPleasure

  K-POP

  Mamamoo's Hwasa to release solo single 'Guilty Pleasure' on Nov. 24

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Hwasa, the power singer of the four-piece K-pop girl group Mamamoo, will release her solo single "Guilty Pleasure" on Nov. 24, her management agency said Thursda
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  #BTS, #MAPOFTHESOUL, #RIAJ, #GOLD, #SVT, #ENHYPEN

  K-POP

  BTS' concert DVD earns RIAJ Gold Certification

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Global star idol BTS has been certified Gold with their concert DVD, “BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E” by the RIAJ (Recording industry Association of Japan), their agency Big Hit M
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  #MysticStory, #Billlie

  K-POP

  Yoon Jong-shin’s first girl group ‘Billlie’ debuts Wednesday with title song ‘RING X RING’

  SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The first girl-group of Mystic Story, a music label led by singer Yoon Jong-shin, has put their first step into the music scene. The agency introduces the 6 girls as a perfe