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Sat, July 24, 2021 | 13:29

'No K-Pop on a Dead Planet' campaign targets K-pop agencies, artists, fans

Global K-pop fans who united to combat climate change earlier this year launched a new campaign calling on Korea's major entertainment companies to become more active in the green movement.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-23 17:05

BTS to perform on BBC radio show 'Live Lounge' next week

K-pop juggernaut BTS will appear on the popular BBC radio show "Live Lounge" next week, the group's agency said Friday.

2021-07-23 11:48

Fans again demand military service exemption for BTS

Fans again demand military service exemption for BTS

Following the recent appointment of chartbusting boy band BTS as a presidential special envoy for public diplomacy, voices are growing louder among fans that its members should be exempt from mandatory military service.

2021-07-23 08:53

BTS to perform on BBC radio show 'Live Lounge' next week

SM Entertainment founder gives luxury apartment to journalist

Lee Soo-man, the founder of international entertainment company, SM Entertainment, has reportedly given his luxury apartment to a journalist who works for an American broadcaster. Lee, 69, has been dating the Korean woman, 52, for over the past five years, according to local reports. Lee was married in 1984 but lost his wife to cancer in 2014.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-22 17:48

BTS replaces Billboard No. 1 with new song 'Permission to Dance'

South Korean superband BTS has added another feat to its copious list of accomplishments: replacing one of the group's own songs at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and scoring back-to-back debuts atop the list.

2021-07-20 08:44

K-pop singer comes out as bisexual

A K-pop star from now-defunct girl band Wa$$up has come out as bisexual. On July 15, Jiae posted a photo on Instagram of herself and another woman standing next to her closely, who were both mirrored on a window looking out at a night view of the city. The star left a one-liner comment with the photo, which, although not clear in meaning, mentioned “LG” and “BT” - a reference...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-19 17:14

All Seventeen members renew contracts with Pledis

All 13 members of K-pop boy band Seventeen have agreed to renew contracts with their agency before expiry, the group's agency said Monday.

2021-07-19 13:49

Genderless fashion in vogue in K-pop scene

A teaser image of BTS member Jimin wearing a plaid kilt / Courtesy of Big Hit Music By Dong Sun-hwaJimin of K-pop juggernaut BTS is no stranger to the spotlight. But, instead of his music, it was his wardrobe choice that recently created buzz among K-pop lov...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-16 17:31

MSG Wannabe rules Korean music charts

MSG Wannabe, an all-male act that formed on the popular Korean TV show "Hangout With Yoo," is going strong on South Korean music charts.

2021-07-16 11:34

BTS marketing collaborations boost brand awareness in Southeast Asia: study

Companies collaborating with K-pop megastars BTS have seen a boost in their brand awareness in Southeast Asia, according to the latest study conducted by Malaysia-based e-commerce group iPrice.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-15 14:49

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