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K-POP

Female fans become driving force of K-pop girl groups

Fans are the heartbeat of the K-pop ecosystem. They do much more than simply enjoy artists' music; from merchandise to reality shows, they consume...

BTS’s Jin posts picture with shaved head one day before enlistment

BTS’s Jin posted a picture of himself Monday with his hair cut short for mandatory military service training, a day before he is to...

RM of BTS performs songs from ‘Indigo’ at Dia Beacon in New York

BTS’s RM performed some of the latest tracks from his first solo album “Indigo” at the Dia Beacon art museum in New York. BigHit Music...

Big Bang’s Taeyang, BTS’s Jimin to collaborate on song

Taeyang of Big Bang, left, and Jimin of BTS Taeyang of boy band Big Bang is collaborating with BTS's Jimin on an...

Jinni of Nmixx to leave group after terminating contract with JYP Entertainment

JYP Entertainment said Friday that Nmixx member Jinni will leave the girl group and that her contract has been terminated. The agency said that Jinni's...

HYBE concludes ‘The City’ project with Seventeen in Japan

HYBE wrapped up its “The City” project, this time with boy band Seventeen in Japan. The entertainment company revealed Friday that it recently successfully concluded...

‘The Tattooist’ tells the stories behind people’s ink

Although tattoos still remain a controversial topic between older and younger generations in Korea, it’s not too difficult to spot someone with a tattoo...

Seventeen’s ‘Face the Sun’ earns MTV title of album of the year

“Face the Sun,” the fourth studio album of boy band Seventeen, earned the title of one of the “Albums Of The Year” as designated...

Hit Naver Webtoon ‘Lookism’ adapted into Netflix original animated series

The hit Naver Webtoon “Lookism” has been adapted into a Netflix original animated series and will be available for streaming worldwide from today. According to...

Localization may be key to global K-content success following pandemic

As the world anxiously awaits a possible transition to a more manageable Covid-19 endemic, experts say localization will be the key to the long-term...