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  #BTS, #BTS Permission to Dance on Stage - Live Play in LA

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  BTS to install cheering area outside of SoFi Stadium for upcoming LA concert

  SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Globally popular K-pop group BTS has decided to set up an electronic display board for the cheering area outside the concert venue for its offline Los Angeles (LA) concert h
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  #Somi, #XOXO, #DUMBDUMB

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  Jeon Somi will drop 1st regular LP 'XOXO' on the 29th to show a wider music spectrum

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) –- Singer Jeon Somi will release her 1st regular album “XOXO” on the 29th, her agency The Black Label announced Thursday. It has been 3 months since her last album, “DUMB DUMB,
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  #KINGDOM, #Ivan, #KingofSnow

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  Fantasy rookie boy band 'KINGDOM' returns with King Ivan's snowy story

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) –- While the K-pop market’s competition is growing more intensive than ever, a rookie band has entered the stage putting forth a “fantasy story” concept. A 7-piece boy band, KI
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  #SingAgain2, #YB, #YoonDohyun

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  Yun Do-hyun of YB band to join 'Sing Again 2' as judge

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Yun Do-hyun of rock band YB will join JTBC “Sing Again 2” as a judge. The program is an audition to provide desperate singers a chance to stand in front of the public. From
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  #aespa, #Savage

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  aespa earns 'half-million seller' title within 15 days with 'Savage'

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Rising South Korean girl group aespa has sold more than 500,000 copies of its first mini-album "Savage" in just 15 days, its management agency SM Entertainment a
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  #TWICE, #Kpop

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  K-pop girl group TWICE celebrates 6th debut anniversary with fans

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- In celebration of TWICE's sixth debut anniversary, the girl group members wished to work for as long as they can with their fans in the future. On Wednesday, TWICE marke
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  #CL, #ALPHA, #iTunes

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  CL's 1st regular LP 'ALPHA' top-notches on iTunes in 13 countries

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- CL of former 2NE1 has top-notched on iTunes Top album chart in 13 countries with her 1st regular album “ALPHA”. The album is on top rank in Denmark, Cambodia, Mongolia, Phil
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  #AKMU, #offline

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  AKMU to perform offline in Seoul·Busan..."So fun and exciting"

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Sibling-duo AKMU will meet the fans on an offline stage in Busan and Seoul on the 24th and 31st respectively, their agency YG Entertainment announced Thursday. The duo will
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  #SonTaejin, #SonSeungwan, #Wendy, #RedVelvet

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  Son Tae-jin & Wendy of Red Velvet to drop duet song on the 29th

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Son Tae-jin of a pop-pera group Forte di Quattro and Wendy, main vocal of Red Velvet will release a duet song on the 29th, Son’s agency Mystic Story announced Thursday. Son
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  #NCT127, #Favorite

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  NCT127 to unveil new song 'Favorite' as short story series ahead of dropping 3rd repackage album

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- NCT127, a subunit of the boy band brand NCT, will be revealing its latest song "Favorite' in the form of a short story before dropping its third repackage album wi
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  #CL, #ALPHA

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  CL releases 1st solo album 'ALPHA' to kick into schedules from the 22nd

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Singer CL of former 2NE1 has come to her feet to meet the fans with her 1st regular solo album filled with her voice. The artist released her regular album “ALPHA” at 1 p.m.
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  #CNBLUE, #Wanted, #Kpop

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  K-pop idol rock band CNBLUE remodels into strong western image with new EP

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean idol rock band CNBLUE, which was known for its representative "dandy" look within the music industry, will now transform into a rough western image.
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  #ITZY, #CRAZYINLOVE, #LOCO, #SWIPE

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  ITZY to release special edition for 1st regular LP... 'SWIPE' MV reaches 10 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Girl band ITZY will release a special edition of their 1st regular album “CRAZY IN LOVE” on Oct. 22, their agency JYP Entertainment announced Wednesday. The album is their f
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  History foundation releases new Dokdo song 'Island'

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- A history foundation released a new song about South Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo on Wednesday in an effort to enhance the world's understanding of the islets as part of Korean territory.The Northeast Asian H
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  #ParkJihoon

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  (LEAD) Park Ji-hoon to return with fifth mini-album 'Hot & Cold'

  (ATTN: CHANGES lead, ADDS details throughout, photo) SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer Park Ji-hoon, who was a member of now-disbanded hit project group Wanna One, will return to the music scen
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  #aespa

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  aespa succeeds in entering ten different Billboard charts with 'Savage'

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop rookie girl group aespa, which attracted global attention with its unique avatar concept, secured a place on various major Billboard charts. The four-piece act's f
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  BTS fans, environmental group build forest along Han River in honor of BTS member V

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- A group of some 170 fans of BTS member V, together with an environmental group, on Wednesday dedicated a grove they built alongside Seoul's Han River to the K-pop star.The Korean Federation for Environmental Movement sa
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  #ParkJihoon, #Hot&Cold

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  Park Ji-hoon to return with fifth mini-album 'Hot & Cold'

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer and actor Park Ji-hoon will return to the music scene with his fifth mini-album "HOT & COLD" on Oct. 28, his management agency said Tuesday. Ahe
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  #LABOUM, #BLOSSOM, #JourneytoAtlantis

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  LABOUM to return with 3rd mini EP on Nov. 3

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Girl band LABOUM will release their 3rd mini-album “BLOSSOM” on Nov. 3, according to their agency Interpark Music Plus on the 19th. The agency revealed the band’s come back
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  #ONEUS, #BLOODMOON

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  K-pop boy band ONEUS to drop 6th mini-album next month

  SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group ONEUS will release its sixth mini-album "BLOOD MOON" on Nov. 9, its management agency RBW said Tuesday. This album comes after about six months s