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Is the only way to make Korean friends at the bottom of a bottle?

“Are you going to the next MT?,” my friend asked one day during lunch. Curious, I asked what "MT" stands for, and my friend explained...

BLACKPINK-emblazoned Korean Air jet to promote Busan Expo bid

A Korean Air jet emblazoned with an image of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will help promote South Korea's bid to host the 2030 World...

EXO’s Kai to enlist for service next Thursday

Fans are usually given a heads up on when their idol stars will begin their mandatory military service, but fans of Kai from boy...

Girl group Fifty Fifty ranks No. 41 on Billboard Hot 100

K-pop rookie Fifty Fifty has ranked at No. 41 in its sixth week on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs chart with its new single,...

‘Unforgiven’ by Le Sserafim is most-sold girl group album for first-day sales

Le Sserafim’s latest album “Unforgiven” became the most-sold girl group album in terms of first-day sales, according to the girl group’s agency Source Music...

Korean student eats Cattelan’s art installation, but artist doesn’t mind

Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan has “no problem at all” with a Korean student who ate a banana that was part of an installation by...

FNC Entertainment to hold auditions in 12 cities around the world

FNC Entertainment, the agency behind girl group AOA, boy bands N.Flying, P1Harmony and more, will hold a global audition tour starting in May, with...

Seventeen’s ‘FML’ is most-sold K-pop album in first week of release

Boy band Seventeen sold over 4.55 million copies of “FML," making it the most-sold K-pop album in the initial week of release, announced the...

BTS member Suga’s ‘D-Day’ debuts at No. 2 on Billboard 200

Suga, a member of K-pop giant BTS, has arrived at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 main albums chart with his first full-length solo...

Gucci to hold fashion show at Seoul royal palace next month

Italian luxury brand Gucci will hold a fashion show at a royal palace in Seoul next month, about six months after the event was...