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BTS decides to stick together in rare move for K-pop industry

All seven members of boy band BTS promised to renew their contracts with HYBE and "stay together in 2025 and beyond," in a rare...

Blackpink concludes its world tour after meeting 2.11 million fans worldwide

Blackpink met with 2.11 million fans worldwide during the last year, a number filled with many firsts and bests that the bandmates saw as...

Actor Yim Si-wan, aespa’s Winter to sing theme song for World Team Table Tennis Championships

aespa's Winter and actor Yim Si-wan will be singing the official theme song for the World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals Busan 2024. The recording...

‘Noryang: The Sea of Death’ to hit theaters in December

The third and final installment in director Kim Han-min’s trilogy about Admiral Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598), “Noryang: The Sea of Death,” will be released in...

Singer Eric Nam wins TIME 100 Impact Award

Singer and television personality Eric Nam won the TIME 100 Impact Awards, according to TIME magazine on Tuesday. Awarded annually, the TIME 100 Impact Awards...

Byun Hee-bong, veteran actor known for ‘The Host,’ dies at 81

Actor Byun Hee-bong has died aged 81 on Monday. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, which had relapsed recently. Born on June 8, 1942, in...

Blackpink ends first seven years with fire concert, As If It’s Their Last

Blackpink's concert on Sunday was a statement in itself: a celebration of the girl group's seven-year journey and the end to the yearlong "Born...

KCON returns to Saudi Arabia with star-studded lineup

KCON will be held in Saudi Arabia on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, its organizer CJ ENM said Friday. It will be the second time...

BTS’s V shatters records with 2.1 million first week album sales

BTS's V sold 2.1 million copies of his first album "Layover" within the first week of release, the highest ever for a K-pop solo...

Stray Kids to hold two-day concert in Seoul in October

Stray Kids will hold a two-day concert at the Gocheok Sky Dome in western Seoul in October, the boy band’s agency JYP Entertainment said...