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K-POP

Blackpink’s Lisa earns her seventh Guinness World Record

Lisa of girl group Blackpink earned yet another Guinness World Record, this time with her 2022 hit EP "Lalisa." According to Guinness World Records, "Lalisa"...

NewJeans becomes fastest K-pop group to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify

NewJeans became the fastest K-pop group to surpass 1 billion streams on global music streaming service Spotify, earning a Guinness World Record, the girl...

aespa’s album ‘My World’ sells 1.37 million copies on first day of release

Girl group aespa’s latest album “My World” sold 1.37 million copies on the first day of its release on Monday, making it the most...

‘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...

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...

‘OMG’ by NewJeans hits 300 mln Spotify streams

  "OMG," a hit song from rookie girl group NewJeans, has garnered 300 million streams on Spotify, the group's agency said Saturday. The song had recorded...

YG Entertainment’s BabyMonster to debut with only five members

YG Entertainment will roll out its new girl group BabyMonster with five members, eliminating two trainees from the list of seven girls who were...

(G)I-DLE to begin world tour ‘I am FREE-TY’ in June

Girl group (G)I-DLE will embark on the world tour “I am FREE-TY,” with performances in 10 cities around the world, the girl group’s agency...

Key to success in the K-pop industry: Is it the artist or the agency?

As K-pop continues to expand its influence around the world, the Korea JoongAng Daily would like to introduce Celeb Confirmed, a new entertainment news...

Suga sets new record for first-day sales for a solo K-pop artist

Suga of BTS overtook his bandmate Jimin's record, selling over 1 million copies of his first full-length album "D-DAY" on the day of its...