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Fri, June 9, 2023 | 11:10

'Vibe' by Taeyang, Jimin debuts No. 76 on Billboard Hot 100

'Vibe' by Taeyang, Jimin debuts No. 76 on Billboard Hot 100

K-pop boy group BIGBANG's Taeyang and BTS' Jimin have made their debut as solo artists on the U.S. Billboard's main singles chart for their collaboration single "Vibe."

2023-01-25 11:13

Which K-pop idols were born in the Year of the Rabbit?

Which K-pop idols were born in the Year of the Rabbit?

HONG KONG -- Jan. 22 marks the beginning of a new cycle in the lunar calendar - and the Year of the Water Rabbit. Traditional wisdom has it that the rabbit symbolizes longevity, peace and prosperity, so those born under the sign of this zodiac animal tend to be energetic yet also cautious, gentle and patient.

2023-01-21 19:23

[INTERVIEW] Filipino-Argentinian actress ventures into K-pop

INTERVIEWFilipino-Argentinian actress ventures into K-pop

Starting again from scratch may not be the most desirable thing, especially when one has had a pretty smooth career. Nevertheless, high-profile Filipino-Argentinian actress Maria Chantal Videla ventured into the world of K-pop and debuted as a member of rookie girl group Lapillus in June 2022, with her new name, Chanty.

2023-01-21 09:13

TWICE to release new English single

TWICE to release new English single

K-pop girl group TWICE will release a new English-language single titled "Moonlight Sunrise" on Friday, the group's agency, JYP Entertainment, said.

2023-01-20 10:36

ENHYPEN's Jay apologizes after calling Korean history 'short novel'

ENHYPEN's Jay apologizes after calling Korean history 'short novel'

Jay of K-pop boy group ENHYPEN has made apologies, twice, after taking flak for allegedly belittling Korean history by likening it to a “short novel.” On Jan. 10, Jay caused a stir by claiming that it only takes a few weeks to study Korean history, as there is not much to it. In contrast, the history of other countries is “endless,” he added.

2023-01-19 16:01

BTS' Jin completes basic training in military

BTS' Jin completes basic training in military

Jin, a member of the K-pop superband BTS, has shared his first photos taken after joining the military as he completed five weeks of basic training at a front-line boot camp.

2023-01-19 09:42

STAYC to return after 7 months with new album

STAYC to return after 7 months with new album

Girl group STAYC will drop a new album for the first time in seven months next month, its management agency said Wednesday.

2023-01-18 14:04

K-pop girl group aespa to perform at New York City's mega-festival

K-pop girl group aespa to perform at New York City's mega-festival

Korean girl group aespa will perform at The Governors Ball Music Festival 2023, a major annual outdoor music festival in New York City, the group's agency said Wednesday.

2023-01-18 11:54

Rookie K-pop boy bands to look out for in 2023

Rookie K-pop boy bands to look out for in 2023

The K-pop scene is likely to be buzzing more than ever this year, as many new boy groups are gearing up for their debut. The competition will be cutthroat, as these singers will strive to become the next kings of K-pop following Grammy-nominated BTS, the members of which have just begun serving their mandatory military service.

2023-01-17 09:01

TXT to begin 2nd world tour in March

TXT to begin 2nd world tour in March

K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together will launch its second world tour in March, the group's management agency said Monday.

2023-01-16 16:01

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