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  Megan Thee Stallion's 'Neva Play' featuring BTS' RM performs well on global music charts

  SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- A collaboration song between RM, the leader of K-pop supergroup BTS, and American rapper Megan Thee Stallion has performed well on major global music charts.
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  Megan Thee Stallion Releases New Track 'Neva Play' Featuring BTS's RM

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- American rapper Megan Thee Stallion has released her new single "Neva Play" featuring BTS's RM, on September 6. According to BigHit Music, the track featur
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  2NE1 to Hold Asia Tour in Celebration of 15th Anniversary

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- 2NE1 will be embarking on an Asia concert tour to celebrate their 15th debut anniversary, as announced by YG Entertainment on September 6. The group is set to perform in M
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  'Teddy’s Girl Group' MEOVV Debuts with Chic, Lovely Vibe

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- The first girl group produced by star producer Teddy, known for creating hits for BIGBANG and BLACKPINK, has officially made its debut. MEOVV, a five-member multinational
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  Kim Jae-joong, Kim Jun-su to Hold Joint Concert

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- Kim Jae-joong and Kim Jun-su, who previously led the Hallyu wave, will reunite for a joint concert. According to Kim Jae-joong's agency, iNKODE Entertainment, and Kim
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  IVE Concludes 1st World Tour with Tokyo Dome Finale

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- IVE successfully wrapped up their first world tour, "SHOW WHAT I HAVE," with an encore concert at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on September 4-5. According to their a
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  Former Akdong Club Member Lee Tae-geun Passes Away at 41

  SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- Lee Tae-geun, a singer and former member of the group Akdong Club, has passed away at the age of 41. According to the music industry on the 5th, Lee passed away on the 3rd,
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  TWICE's Tzuyu unveils a new side with solo debut

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) --- TWICE member Tzuyu said Thursday that she aims to showcase a mature and sexy side of herself through her upcoming solo debut album, "aboutTzu."The album, set to release on Friday at 1 p.m., marks
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  Big Ocean Hosts Paralympic Viewing Party

  SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- The three-member hearing-impaired idol group Big Ocean will host a "Paralympic Viewing Party" to watch the 2024 Paris Paralympics with their fans, according to
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  BTS's Jimin Ranks 38th on Billboard Hot 100; Stray Kids' Album Hits 50th

  SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin has achieved a six-week streak on the U.S. Billboard charts with his solo album "MUSE," specifically the title track "Who." Accordi
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  K-pop Choreographer Kim Yong-hyeon Passes Away

  SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yong-hyeon (45), the choreographer behind hit dance routines for Brown Eyed Girls' so-called "Arrogant Dance," KARA's "Butt Dance," and
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  Big Planet Made's YouTube Hacked, Affecting Artists Lee Seung-gi, Taemin

  SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- The YouTube account of Big Planet Made Entertainment, the agency representing singer-actor Lee Seung-gi and SHINee's Taemin, has been hacked, causing disruptions to its
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  BTS' 'Idol' music video tops 1.3 bln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The music video for K-pop giant BTS' 2018 song "Idol" has surpassed 1.3 billion views on YouTube, the group's agency said Wednesday.The video hit the milestone at about 8 a.m., becoming the band's fi
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  Riize Celebrates 1st Anniversary: 'Please Continue to Watch Us Grow'

  SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The group Riize celebrated their 1st anniversary on September 4. During a special anniversary broadcast on YouTube, TikTok, and Weverse the night before, the members expre
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  Le Sserafim Collaborates with Pop Star PinkPantheress on 'Crazy' Remix Release

  SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Le Sserafim released a remix of their new track "Crazy" in collaboration with British singer-songwriter PinkPantheress on September 4, according to their agency
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  (LEAD) NewJeans' fans demand reinstatement of former ADOR CEO

  (LEAD) NewJeans-fans-dispute (LEAD) NewJeans' fans demand reinstatement of former ADOR CEO(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4-5, 12)SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Fans of NewJeans have called
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  NewJeans' fans demand reinstatement of former ADOR CEO

  SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Fans of NewJeans have called on Hybe and its sublabel ADOR that manages the popular girl group to reinstate Min Hee-jin as CEO, after her sudden removal from the role sparked concern among supporters. In an open letter, the
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  Day6 tops Melon chart, 9 years after its debut

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol band Day6 has achieved a significant milestone by topping the main songs chart of Melon, South Korea's largest music streaming service, for the first time since its debut nine years ago."M
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  (G)I-DLE's Agency Takes Legal Action Against Deepfake Content, Vows No Leniency

  SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- In response to the growing issue of deepfake exploitation, major entertainment agencies like Cube Entertainment and YG Entertainment have been taking a stand. On the 3rd, C
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  Young Tak Drops New Mini-Album 'Supersuper' Filled with 'Dopamine, Energy'

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- "Does Young Tak have to stick to trot?" Singer Young Tak posed this question when discussing his upcoming mini-album "Supersuper" with Super Junior