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  SM Reveals New UK K-pop Boy Group

  SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment will unveil the growth process of its new UK boy group, launching in the second half of the year, through a BBC TV series. On July 12, SM Entertainment anno
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  BTS Jin's Airport Fashion Grabs Attention

  SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- BTS' Jin has came under fashion leaders' spotlight as he showed up at Incheon to catch a flight, industry sources said on the 12nd. In a so-called 'airport fash
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  TWICE's 'Like Ooh-Ahh' tops 500 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- The music video for K-pop girl group TWICE's debut single "Like Ooh-Ahh" has garnered more than 500 million views on YouTube.The video hit the milestone at about 5 p.m. Thursday, the group's agency, JYP
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  Enhypen embraces sweet romance with 2nd studio album

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Enhypen embraced a new musical direction, unveiling a bright and romantic song from its upcoming album "Romance: Untold," which captures the heartfelt confessions of a young boy.Set
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  'Supernatural' becomes 5th mln seller from NewJeans

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- "Supernatural," the Japanese debut single by K-pop girl group NewJeans, has sold more than 1 million copies, becoming the band's fifth album to achieve the milestone, the group's agency said Thursday.ADO
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  NewJeans named honorary ambassadors for Korean tourism

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry on Thursday appointed K-pop girl group NewJeans as honorary ambassadors for Korean tourism for 2024 to promote inbound tourism to the country. The quintet will collaborate closely with the
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  Lena Park Throws New EP 'Stay With Me,' Small Theater Concert

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- Lena Park will release her new mini-album (EP) 'Stay With Me' on July 11 at 6 PM, according to her agency Bonboo Entertainment. 'Stay With Me' is her first r
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  Dreamcatcher Braced to Spread Belief 'Music Can Be Revitalizing' with 10th Mini Album

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- "On hot and stuffy days, if you're stressed out, try following our dance moves. You can overcome the heat by burning it up like a fighter!" (Sua) At the show
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  Buzz's Min Kyung-hoon to Marry in November

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- Min Kyung-hoon of K-pop band Buzz is getting married in November. Min Kyung-hoon announced on his personal social media account on the 10th, "I am getting married this
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  Grammy Museum to launch exhibit featuring Hybe's K-pop artists

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The Grammy Museum will hold an exhibition showcasing the stage costumes and concept photos of prominent K-pop artists, including BTS, Seventeen and Tomorrow X Together, all under the banner of K-pop powerhouse Hybe this sum
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  Korea's Hyukoh, Taiwan's Sunset Rollercoaster to Release Collabo Album

  SEOUL, July 10, (Yonhap) -- Korean band Hyukoh will release their project album AAA in collaboration with Taiwanese band Sunset Rollercoaster on October 10 at 6 PM, according to their agency, DuruDuru
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  'BTS Jungkook Introduced My Song': Filipino pop star Tabudlo Well Received in Busan

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- “I was grateful that the audience clapped and sang along in a relaxed atmosphere while I was performing. It was my first time performing in front of a Korean audience, and i
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  ATEEZ's 'Golden Hour: Part 1' Marks 5th Consecutive Week on Billboard 200

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- ATEEZ's tenth mini-album, 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.1,' has made its way onto the Billboard 200, the main album chart of the U.S. Billboard, for the fifth consecutive w
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  Weeekly Claims K-pop Summer Queen With New Mini-Album

  SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- "We practiced hard with the determination to cool you down like an air conditioner," said member Monday of K-pop girl group Weeekly. At a showcase held on the 9t
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  Virtual Idol Group PLAVE Aims for Japanese Market Via HYBE Japan

  SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Virtual idol group PLAVE is set to make its mark in the Japanese market. On the 9th, production company VLAST announced that it has signed an agreement with HYBE Japan for P
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  (LEAD) BLACKPINK's Lisa, BTS' Jimin land on Billboard Hot 100 with new singles

  (ATTN: UPDATES with BLACKPINK Lisa's single charting No. 70 in first five paras; CHANGES headline and lead; ADDS photo)By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Lisa of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and Jimin of boy group BTS have entered the U.S. Bil
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  BTS' Jimin lands on Billboard Hot 100 with new single

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Jimin of K-pop supergroup BTS has entered the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 main songs chart with his prerelease single "Smeraldo Garden Marching Band" featuring Loco.Billboard said on X, formerly Tw
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  BLACKPINK's Jennie Faces Controversy Over Indoor Smoking Incident

  SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK's Jennie has come under fire after being spotted seemingly smoking an electronic cigarette indoors. According to the music industry on the 9th, Jennie's re
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  HyunA, Yong Jun-hyung to Marry in October

  SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop stars HyunA and Yong Jun-hyung are set to marry in October, just nine months after making their relationship public. According to the music industry sources on the 8th,
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  Rapper Ash Island Marries Japanese Rapper Chanmina, Announces Pregnancy

  Rapper Ash Island (ASH ISLAND, real name Yoon Jin-young) and Japanese rapper Chanmina (CHANMINA) have announced their marriage and the joyous news of expecting a child. According to the music industry