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  SM to Publish 30th Anniversary Magazine ‘The Culture, The Future’

  SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment announced on the 13th that it will publish a magazine titled "The Culture, The Future" on Friday to commemorate the company’s 30th anniversary.
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  Hybe Labels Japan Renames Itself as 'Yx Labels'

  SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Hybe Labels Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of K-pop agency Hybe, announced on Friday that it has changed its name to Yx Labels. The new name reflects the label’s ambition t
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  BLACKPINK's Jisoo Makes Solo Comeback with 'Amortage' After 2 Yrs

  SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK's Jisoo will release her solo mini-album Amortage at 2 p.m. on Friday, her agency BLISOO announced. Amortage marks Jisoo’s first solo release in nearly two ye
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  G-Dragon Creates a Platform for Unity with ‘Good Day’

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- “I didn’t know I was someone who could laugh this much. I missed him, and I’m so happy to see him again.” (G-Dragon) G-Dragon and comedian Jung Hyung-don, who shared a spec
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  Olivia Marsh: 'NewJeans’ Danielle is My Little Sister, but Also an Inspiring Senior'

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- “Am I burdened by being mentioned alongside Dani (NewJeans’ Danielle’s nickname)? Not at all. I’m happy to be her sister. Dani and I support each other, so there’s no press
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  aespa Wins 'Group of the Year' at Billboard Women in Music

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa and BLACKPINK’s Jennie have been named winners at the prestigious Billboard Women in Music awards, Billboard announced Monday (local time). According
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  YG to Take Legal Action Over Son Na-eun's Phone Hacking

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- Actress Son Na-eun has fallen victim to a phone hacking incident, followed by blackmail attempts, her agency YG Entertainment revealed. In a statement posted on Son Na-eun&#
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  Hanni of NewJeans receives new S. Korean visa amid dispute with ADOR

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- Hanni, a member of K-pop girl group NewJeans, has received a new visa to stay in South Korea after her previous visa reportedly expired amid an ongoing contract dispute with the group's agency, ADOR, a social media post
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  Chungha to Release New EP 'Alivio' at 6 P.M.

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop diva Chungha will make her comeback with a new EP, "Alivio," on Wednesday across various online music platforms at 6 p.m. Chungha on Wednesday shared the
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  Designer Kim Ri-eul of BTS Hanbok Suits Passes Away at 32

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- Designer Kim Ri-eul has passed away at the age of 32, according to vulnacular reports citing family sources. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Born in 1993, Kim, wh
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  T-ara's Hyo Min to Marry in April

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- T-ara's Hyo Min will be getting married in April, according to reports from the music industry on Wednesday. Hyo Min will hold a private wedding at a location in Seoul
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  G-Dragon to hold first world tour in 8 years

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop star G-Dragon will launch his first individual world tour in eight years with two concerts in Goyang, just northwest of Seoul, next month, the gigs' organizer said Wednesday.The "Ubermensch in Korea" t
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  Song Ga-in Thrilled to Be '1st Singer to Receive Song from Sim Soo-bong'

  SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- "I live just a minute away from Sim Soo-bong, so I boldly went to see her. It just so happened that she had a song she had written, and she offered it to me. At that
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  BOYNEXTDOOR Collaborates with ‘Tom and Jerry’

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- BOYNEXTDOOR will release a special song later this year to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the iconic animated series Tom and Jerry, their agency announced on Tuesday.
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  Trot Star Song Ga-in To Release 4th Full Album ‘Ga-in;Dal’

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- Trot diva Song Ga-in is set to release her fourth full-length album, Ga-in;Dal, on Tuesday. The new album will be available on various online music platforms at 6 p.m. Whil
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  Ive achieves 5th million-seller with 'Ive Empathy'

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Ive has set another million-seller record with its latest album, the group's agency said Tuesday.Ive's third EP, "Ive Empathy," sold 1,048,048 copies in its debut week, making it the ban
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  Two TXT songs earn gold certifications in U.S.

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) has earned two new gold certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), bringing its total to three.The association announced on its website Thursday that
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  'APT.' ranks 6th on Billboard Hot 100, tops Global Excl. U.S. for 15th week

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK member Rose's global hit single "APT." remains strong on the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 main singles chart this week."APT." featuring Bruno Mars ranked sixth, dropping three spots fro
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  EVNNE to Release 4th Mini Album 'HOT MESS'

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- EVNNE is set to release their fourth mini album, HOT MESS, at 6 p.m. on Monday, their agency Jellyfish Entertainment announced. The album contains six tracks, including the
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  Virtual Idol Group PLAVE’s Mini Album Sells Record 1.03 Million Copies in 1st Week

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Virtual idol group PLAVE’s third mini album, Caligo Pt.1, has become a million-seller in its first week of release, according to their agency Vlast on Monday. Based on data