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SuperM delivers TV debut of new song on 'Ellen' show in US

Sept 24, 2020

K-pop boy band SuperM presented its television debut performance of its new single "One (Monster & Infinity)" on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in the United States on Wednesday (US time). The seven-mem...
BLACKPINK stays on Billboard Hot 100 for 3rd week

Sept 23, 2020

"Ice Cream," K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's new single, remained on Billboard's main singles Hot 100 chart for three consecutive weeks since its release. Billboard said Tuesday (US time) that "Ice Cre...
TWICE to drop new Japanese single album in November

Sept 23, 2020

K-pop girl group TWICE will release a new single album in Japan in November, according to its label-management company Wednesday. The two-track Japanese single, titled "Better," will be released on ...
BTS to deliver week of performances on NBC's 'Tonight Show'

Sept 23, 2020

K-pop super group BTS will deliver performances on NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in the United States for a full week, the group's management agency said Wednesday. Under the show's...
Twitter looks back on decade of K-pop

Sept 22, 2020

Twitter Korea on Tuesday released a new report, “#KpopTwitter 2020 World Map,” which looks back on K-pop’s rapid growth on the platform over the past decade. According to the report, K-pop-related c...
TWICE tops Japanese weekly music album chart with latest compilation album

Sept 22, 2020

K-pop girl group TWICE finished first on a Japanese weekly album chart with its latest repackaged album "#TWICE3," its management agency said Tuesday. Released last Wednesday, the compilation of the...
New K-pop group P1Harmony to debut through film

Sept 22, 2020

This is the first time that a universe of a K-pop group has been made into a full movie. None of the members of P1Harmony had previous acting experience, and they had to learn from scratch. “Despite...
New project K-pop act NCT 2020 to drop album next month

Sept 22, 2020

NCT 2020, a new project K-pop band from SM Entertainment, will drop the first of the group's two-part debut studio album next month, according to the company Tuesday. The boy band with a massive lin...
BTS again ranks No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, tops new global chart

Sept 22, 2020

WASHINGTON -- South Korean boy band BTS' new single, "Dynamite," again finished second on Billboard's main singles chart, spending its fourth week in the top two spots of the chart, Billboard reporte...
K-pop awards show MAMA to be held online due to COVID-19

Sept 21, 2020

The Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), the K-pop industry's biggest annual year-end music awards show, will be held virtually in South Korea in December with no audience, its organizer said Monday. CJ ...
Catching fire: How BTS finally vaulted into US radio airwaves with 'Dynamite'

Sept 21, 2020

K-pop super group BTS is no stranger when it comes to smashing album sales and breaking music streaming records. But against its colossal brand recognition, the one nagging caveat for BTS especially ...
K-pop superstar BTS performs at iHeartRadio Music Festival

Sept 19, 2020

K-pop superstar BTS has delivered a performance of its new single "Dynamite" and several of its past hits at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in the United States. The seven-member boy band presented ...
BTS shares emotional pep talk at S. Korea's inaugural Youth Day ceremony

Sept 19, 2020

The members of global K-pop superstar BTS on Saturday delivered a powerful motivational speech for South Korean youth, sharing candid tales of their inner struggles on the path to becoming one of the...
Ex-Girls' Generation singer to release book on S. Korean showbiz

Sept 18, 2020

Former Girls' Generation singer Jessica will release an autobiographical novel this month that is based on her experience in South Korea's entertainment industry, the book's publisher said Friday. T...
BTS to release four evening-friendly remixes of 'Dynamite'

Sept 18, 2020

K-pop giant BTS plans to release four additional remix tracks of its smash hit single "Dynamite" on Friday, according to its label-management agency Big Hit Entertainment. BTS will drop the "Slow Ja...