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Sun, January 29, 2023 | 18:17

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

BLACKPINK to perform at French first lady's charity concert

BLACKPINK to perform at French first lady's charity concert

K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will perform at a concert organized by a charity organization headed by French first lady Brigitte Macron. The quartet will attend the “Le Gala des Pieces Jaunes” concert at the Le Zenith Arena in Paris, Jan. 25 (local time). The event is run by the “Fondation des Hopitaux,” which is dedicated to enhancing the lives of patients and healthcare person...

2023-01-16 13:52

Girl group GOT the beat to drop 1st EP

Girl group GOT the beat to drop 1st EP

GOT the beat, SM Entertainment's project girl group, will return with a new album Monday, the group's agency said.

2023-01-16 11:56

BLACKPINK's 'Playing with Fire' video tops 800 mil. YouTube views

BLACKPINK's 'Playing with Fire' video tops 800 mil. YouTube views

The music video for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's 2016 single "Playing with Fire" has surpassed 800 million views on YouTube.

2023-01-16 11:05

Korea's exports of K-pop albums hit record high of $233 mil. in 2022

Korea's exports of K-pop albums hit record high of $233 mil. in 2022

Korea's exports of K-pop albums hit a fresh high last year, data showed Monday, as limitations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continued to push up demand for physical albums.

2023-01-16 10:13

BTS' Jimin, NewJeans' Minji top brand reputation rankings

Jimin of K-pop boy band BTS and Minji of girl group NewJeans were at the top of brand reputation rankings in January, according to the Korean Business Research Institute.

2023-01-16 08:53

GOT the beat, VIVIZ: female K-pop acts to heat up music scene this month

GOT the beat, VIVIZ: female K-pop acts to heat up music scene this month

Several K-pop divas and girl groups took the music scene by storm in 2022. This year, the dominance of female acts is likely to continue, with numerous A-list stars gearing up for their new music offerings.

2023-01-15 16:30

BLACKPINK nominated for International Group of Year at BRIT Awards

BLACKPINK nominated for International Group of Year at BRIT Awards

K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has been nominated for this year's BRIT Awards in the International Group of the Year category, its agency, YG Entertainment, said Friday.

2023-01-13 11:58

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