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BTS' Jungkook sweeps global charts with solo release 'Seven'

BTS' Jungkook sweeps global charts with solo release 'Seven'

Jungkook of K-pop behemoth BTS is taking the global music charts by storm with his solo release, “Seven.”

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-07-16 17:14

Non-Korean groups expand presence in K-pop world

Non-Korean groups expand presence in K-pop world

One of the most noteworthy trends in the K-pop world today is the rise of groups composed of members with nationalities other than Korean. Whether they fall into the category of K-pop is still being debated, but their emergence is a testament to the growing diversity and expansion of the genre.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-07-16 15:18

NewJeans' 'Super Shy' debuts on British Official Singles Chart

NewJeans' 'Super Shy' debuts on British Official Singles Chart

K-pop girl group NewJeans' new song, "Super Shy," has entered the British Official Singles Chart Top 100 one week after its release.

2023-07-15 20:13

BTS' Jungkook tops iTunes charts in 106 countries with first solo single 'Seven'

BTS' Jungkook tops iTunes charts in 106 countries with first solo single 'Seven'

BTS member Jungkook's first solo single, "Seven," topped iTunes Top Song charts in 106 countries, Saturday, one day after its release, his agency, BigHit Music, said.

2023-07-15 15:14

3 Super Junior members leave SM but will continue working as group

3 Super Junior members leave SM but will continue working as group

K-pop boy group Super Junior's members Eunhyuk, Donghae and Kyuhyun will leave SM Entertainment, their agency for over 10 years, the company said Friday.

2023-07-14 12:46

Girl group (G)I-dle advances to US market with 'I Do'

Girl group (G)I-dle advances to US market with 'I Do'

Popular Korean girl group (G)I-dle released its first all-English digital single targeting the North American music market Friday.

2023-07-14 11:37

BTS' Jungkook to formally debut as solo artist with 'Seven'

BTS' Jungkook to formally debut as solo artist with 'Seven'

Jungkook of K-pop supergroup BTS will drop his first official solo song on Friday.

2023-07-14 09:26

Blackpink's Lisa rumored to be dating LVHM heir amid contract uncertainties

Blackpink's Lisa rumored to be dating LVHM heir amid contract uncertainties

Blackpink's Lisa is rumored to be dating LVMH heir and Tag Heuer CEO Frederic Arnault amid reports that she's failed to reach a deal to renew her contract with YG.

2023-07-13 16:42

Pentagon's Hui makes solo comeback with new single

Pentagon's Hui makes solo comeback with new single

Pentagon's Hui is making a highly-anticipated solo comeback with a new single titled “Whale.”

2023-07-13 16:41

[INTERVIEW] Meet Kyler Niko, songwriter behind K-pop hits by TXT, Le Sserafim

INTERVIEWMeet Kyler Niko, songwriter behind K-pop hits by TXT, Le Sserafim

London-based songwriter Kyler Niko's childhood dream was to become a singer.The long-standing dream of the talented boy - who wrote his first song, “Weightless,” when he was 14 - almost came to fruition when one of the world's biggest labels at the time found him and said he had the looks, voice, and songs they had been searching for.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-07-13 08:34

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