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  SM Virtual Singer Naevis Debuts with 'Done': "A First Step Towards Freedom"

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment's first virtual singer, Naevis, is set to officially launch her music career with the debut single "Done." According to SM on the 3rd, Naev
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  NewJeans members express distress over label's CEO change

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Six days after the dismissal of Min Hee-jin as CEO of their label, ADOR, members of the K-pop girl group NewJeans broke their silence on the issue, expressing concerns and emotional distress."Since the CEO was dismiss
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  Younha turns her gaze from space to Earth in 7th studio album

  By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- After soaring to new heights in her career with her 2022 hit "Event Horizon," singer-songwriter Younha is now setting her sights on Earth with her seventh full-length album, "Growth Theory.
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  SHINee's Onew hopes to make people happy with his songs

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Singer Onew of popular K-pop group SHINee has been deeply thinking about happiness, a theme that heavily influenced his latest release. "I think it's wonderful to be someone who can have a positive i
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  2NE1's Solo Concert Sells Out in Japan

  SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- 2NE1's solo concert, celebrating their 15th debut anniversary, has sold out in Japan, following its success in Korea. According to YG Entertainment on the 2nd, all tic
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  BOYNEXTDOOR to Pre-Release 'Not For Parents' at 6 PM

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- BOYNEXTDOOR is set to unveil their pre-release track "Not For Parents" from their new album on the 2nd. BOYNEXTDOOR (Sung Ho, Ri Woo, Myung Jae Hyun, Tae San, L
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  NCT Dream Kicks Off South American Tour in Colombia: "Moved by the Fans' Chants"

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) — NCT Dream has launched their South American tour with a successful start in Colombia, as announced by their agency, SM Entertainment, on September 2. The group held their co
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  ​Taeyang Surprises Fans with GD and Daesung at First Solo Concert in 7 Years

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) — Taeyang of BIGBANG surprised fans by reuniting on stage with fellow members G-Dragon and Daesung during his first solo concert in seven years, titled The Light Year. Accordi
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  BTS' RM featured on Megan Thee Stallion's 'Neva Play'

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- RM, leader of K-pop supergroup BTS, collaborated with American rapper Megan Thee Stallion on her new single.The 29-year-old Houston rapper announced on her Instagram account Sunday (U.S. time) that she is teaming up with th
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  DAY6 Offers Support with New Mini-Album: "Endure the Cold World with Warm Words"

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) — South Korean band DAY6 has released their ninth mini-album, "Band Aid," along with the title track "Melting Down," according to their agency JYP Enter
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  Ador's New CEO Vows to Stabilize Organization Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

  SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Kim Joo-young, the newly appointed CEO of ADOR, the agency behind girl group NewJeans, emphasized that her top priority is organizational stability as she seeks to reassure
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  Rookie 'SAY MY NAME' Produced by Kim Jae-joong to Debut in October

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- K-pop Singer and actor Kim Jae-joong's newly produced girl group, SAY MY NAME, has unveiled its team name and the first member as they gear up for their debut. On the 3
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  Na Yoon Kwon to Release New Single in September

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Marking his 20th anniversary in the music industry, singer Na Yoon Kwon is set to release a new digital single titled "I Want to Erase Myself" on September 1st,
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  Seulgi Unveils Analog Sensibility Through Her First Film Photography Exhibition

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Seulgi of Red Velvet is set to hold her first film photography exhibition, as announced by her agency, SM Entertainment, on the 30th. Titled "Nothing Special But Spec
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  Stray Kids Becomes the First K-Pop Artist to Grace the Cover of Rolling Stone UK

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has become the first K-pop artist to appear on the cover of the British music magazine Rolling Stone UK, as announced by their agency, JYP Entert
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  ADOR's Min rejects 'unreasonable' contract to continue producing NewJeans

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Min Hee-jin, former CEO of K-pop label ADOR and producer of NewJeans, on Friday said she cannot accept a contract from the company requiring her to continue producing music for the popular girl group, calling the terms &qu
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  Singer Nam Jin: 'Music is My Life… I Want to Leave Behind a Truly Great Song'

  SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- "When I was young, I sang out of pure passion and enthusiasm. But as the years have passed, I've come to realize that music is my life. Now, at this age, I unders
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  Sam Smith releases new edition of 'I'm Not The Only One' featuring K-pop diva Taeyeon

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Sam Smith released a new version of his smash-hit title "I'm Not The Only One" featuring K-pop star Taeyeon as a project for the 10th anniversary of his debut album, his label said Thursday."I'm No
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  Listeners encouraged to go wild with Le Sserafim's 4th EP

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Girl group Le Sserafim returned Thursday with its fourth EP, titled "Crazy," urging listeners to pour their passion into whatever makes their hearts race."Crazy" marks the K-pop quintet
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  Former NCT member Taeil probed by police for alleged sexual offense

  SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Taeil, who recently departed from the K-pop boy group NCT following allegations of sexual misconduct, was questioned by police on Wednesday for the first time since he was a