K-POP

• 

  K-POP

  LE SSERAFIM to hold world tour encore concerts at Tokyo Dome

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- LE SSERAFIM is set to take the stage at Japan’s Tokyo Dome for the first time, its agency said on Tuesday. Source Music announced that the group will hold encore concerts f
• 

  K-POP

  OneRepublic to return to Korea for concert after one year

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- OneRepublic, the band fronted by star producer Ryan Tedder, will meet Korean fans again for the first time in a year. Concert promoter Live Nation Korea said on Tuesday tha
• 

  K-POP

  Touched releases previously unreleased track 'Dalchum'

  SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- Rock band Touched has released a previously unreleased song, "Dalchum", its agency MPMG Music said Monday. "Dalchum," long performed at the band’s s
• 

  K-POP

  Paul Kim teams up with I-dle’s Yuqi for 'Have A Good Time'

  SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer Paul Kim and Yuqi of girl group (G)I-dle will release a collaboration single, "Have A Good Time," at 6 p.m. Monday, Kim’s agency Whyes Entertainmen
• 

  K-POP

  Virtual idol group Plave sets new first-week sales record

  SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- Virtual idol group Plave has become a million-seller with its second single "PLBBUU", which recorded 1.09 million copies in sales as of Sunday, its agency Blast
• 

  K-POP

  Taeyeon to release 10th-anniversary compilation album

  SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation will release a compilation album, "Panorama: The Best of TAEYEON," on Dec. 1, her agency SM Entertainment said Monday. "Panor
• 

  K-POP

  'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack slips to No. 3 on Billboard albums chart

  SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- The soundtrack for Netflix's hit animated film "KPop Demon Hunters" dropped to No. 3 on the Billboard main albums chart this week, according to a chart preview released Sunday (U.S. time).The album now sits
• 

  K-POP

  'Golden' drops to No. 2 on British Official Chart

  movie soundtrack-British chart 'Golden' drops to No. 2 on British Official ChartSEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- "Golden," the smash hit single from the original soundtrack of the Netfli
• 

  K-POP

  ILLIT, aespa and &TEAM to perform on NHK’s year-end 'Kohaku Uta Gassen'

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl groups ILLIT and aespa, along with boy group &TEAM, have been selected to perform on NHK’s year-end special program “Kohaku Uta Gassen.” The organizers of “K
• 

  K-POP

  Japanese singer of 'Blue Coral Reef' to hold first concert in Korea next year

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Japanese pop icon Seiko Matsuda, known for the hit song "Aoi Sangoshou" ("Blue Coral Reef"), will hold her first concert in South Korea on Feb. 22 n
• 

  K-POP

  Singer-actor Yim Si-wan to make solo debut

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Singer-actor Yim Si-wan will debut as a solo artist next month with his first EP, "The Reason," his agency, SMArt, said Friday.Set for release on Dec. 5, the EP features five tracks of varied moods
• 

  K-POP

  All NewJeans members did not file appeal in exclusive contracts case: sources

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- All five members of the girl group NewJeans have not challenged a court ruling that upheld the validity of their exclusive contracts with their management agency, industry sources said Friday.The members -- Haerin, Hyein, M
• 

  K-POP

  Ex-ADOR chief says she respects NewJeans' decision to return to their agency

  NewJeans-contract dispute Ex-ADOR chief says she respects NewJeans' decision to return to their agencySEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Min Hee-jin, former chief executive of girl group NewJeans' age
• 

  K-POP

  'K-Pop Demon Hunters' singers join performers’ rights association

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Music Performers’ Association (KMPA) announced on the 13th that all five vocalists behind the fictional boy group “Saja Boys” from the Netflix animated film “K-Po
• 

  K-POP

  UK band bar italia to perform with Korean band Bongjeingan in January

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- British post-punk trio bar italia will perform with Korean alternative rock band Bongjeingan on Jan. 24 at Musinsa Garage in Seoul’s Mapo District, according to DURUDURU Ar
• 

  K-POP

  aespa to release solo tracks on Nov. 17

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa will release a special digital single, “SYNK : aeXIS LINE,” at noon on upcoming Monday, SM Entertainment announced on Thursday. The single features
• 

  K-POP

  Lee Eun-mi releases new single 'Memories Bloom'

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Singer Lee Eun-mi, a.k.a. “the barefoot diva,” is releasing a new single, “Memories Bloom,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, her agency Neobiz Company announced. “Memories Bloom” cap
• 

  K-POP

  ENHYPEN releases reinterpretation of Justin Bieber’s holiday hit 'Mistletoe'

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Boy group ENHYPEN has reimagined pop star Justin Bieber’s Christmas song “Mistletoe” in celebration of the year-end season. According to agency Belift Lab and Apple Music o
• 

  K-POP

  All NewJeans members express intent to return to ADOR

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- All five members of girl group NewJeans have expressed their intent to return to their agency ADOR, a year after declaring the termination of their exclusive contracts in N
• 

  K-POP

  'Golden' from K-Pop Demon Hunters holds No. 2 spot on Billboard Hot 100 for third straight week

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- The original soundtrack (OST) “Golden” from the Netflix animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters has remained at No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 main singles chart for three c