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Sat, March 6, 2021 | 10:12

BTS named Global Recording Artist of 2020

BTS named Global Recording Artist of 2020

After spending a phenomenal year with megahits "Dynamite" and "Life Goes On" in 2020, BTS has been crowned Global Recording Artist of the Year by an organization representing the worldwide recording industry. The win on Wednesday (U.S. local time) marks a first for an act that performs primarily in a non-English language. BTS had ranked No. 2 in the 2018 Global Artist Chart c...

2021-03-05 10:57

Monsta X cancels concerts in Seoul

Monsta X cancels concerts in Seoul

K-pop boy band Monsta X on Wednesday called off its “offline” concerts - initially scheduled in Seoul for March 6 and 7 - due to the protracted COVID-19 pandemic.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-03-04 20:06

Global K-pop fans unite forces at Kpop4Planet for climate action

Global K-pop fans unite forces at Kpop4Planet for climate action

Imagine what could be done if the approximately 100 million K-pop fans worldwide acted together under a common purpose. Imagine if that purpose was keeping the earth environmentally clean and safe with daily eco-friendly practices and supporting stars who publicly promote climate action.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-03-04 15:25

IU's new release 'Lilac' to hit shelves on March 25

IU's new release 'Lilac' to hit shelves on March 25

Singer-actress IU's new songs will be released in time to appear on spring playlists. IU, 27, will put out her fifth full-length album “Lilac” on March 25, about four years after the release of her fourth album “Palette.”

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-03-04 14:09

Soyou to drop single featuring lyrics by Lee Hyo-ri

Soyou to drop single featuring lyrics by Lee Hyo-ri

K-pop singer Soyou will release a new solo single, with lyrics written by singer Lee Hyo-ri and music composed by rapper Babylon. The artist's agency Starship Entertainment announced Wednesday that “Soyou will make a comeback with a new single, which will be released at 6 p.m. on March 11.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-03-03 18:38

Girl group's agency to take legal action against ex-member over ostracism allegations

Girl group's agency to take legal action against ex-member over ostracism allegations

DSP Media, the management agency of K-pop girl group April, said it will take legal action against Lee Hyun-joo, an actress and former group member, for making allegations that she had been ostracized by her ex-colleagues.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-03-03 17:39

BTS again tops Billboard's Artist 100 chart, sets record as group act

BTS again tops Billboard's Artist 100 chart, sets record as group act

Global superstar BTS has set another record, this time by claiming No. 1 on the Billboard's Artist 100 chart for a 16th week, the most for a group act. The seven-piece act ranked No. 1, up four notches from the previous week, on the metric that measures artists' popularity across album and track sales, radio airplay and streaming as well as social media performance.

2021-03-03 10:56

BTS to appear on Korean TV shows this month

BTS to appear on Korean TV shows this month

BTS to appear on Korean TV shows this month

For fans who are looking forward to seeing more of BTS, March is expected to be an exciting month, with the global superstars scheduled to appear on two local TV programs. A 100-minute episode of the popular tvN show "You Quiz on the Block" featuring the seven-piece act is first set to air at 8:40 p.m. on March 24. The show, hosted by the comedian duo Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho...

2021-03-03 10:56

BTS again tops Billboard's Artist 100 chart, sets record as group act

Brave Girls enjoy belated success on music charts with 'Rollin'

Brave Girls enjoy belated success on music charts with 'Rollin'

K-pop act Brave Girls are basking in belated music chart success with their song, “Rollin',” which was released four years ago.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-03-02 17:23

EXO's Chanyeol to return to big screen with 'The Box'

EXO's Chanyeol to return to big screen with 'The Box'

K-pop boy band EXO's rapper Chanyeol is poised to return to the silver screen this spring with the road movie, “The Box." The film's trailer, featuring two lead actors - Chanyeol and Jo Dal-hwan - was unveiled Tuesday. In the trailer, Chanyeol, who plays aspiring singer Jihoon, covers singer-songwriter Billie Eilish's smash-hit, “Bad Guy” (2019).

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-03-02 15:55

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