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SHINee to hold fan meeting, make comeback in May

K-pop group SHINee will make a comeback near the end of May, according to SM Entertainment. The agency said Monday that “SHINee is in its final preparations to release a new album at the end of May....

Apr 30, 2018
Music
20 years on, Kim Bum-soo’s musical journey just starting

There is a famous phrase “Kim-Na-Park-Lee” among fans of Korean pop music, referring to singers Kim Bum-soo, Naul, Park Hyo-shin and Lee Soo who are widely considered the country‘s top vocalists. “I...

Apr 26, 2018
Music
Super Junior’s ‘Lo Siento’ debuts on Billboard’s Latin Chart

K-pop act Super Junior’s recent Latin-inspired single “Lo Siento” debuted at No. 13 on Billboard’s Latin Digital Song Sales chart this week. According to Billboard on Tuesday, Super Junior became th...

Apr 26, 2018
Music
Preorders for new BTS album top 1.44 million

More than 1.44 million copies of BTS' new album have been preordered ahead of its release next month, the group's management agency said Thursday. "Love Yourself: Tear," the K-pop sensation's third ...

Apr 26, 2018
Music
BTS to perform new track at Billboard Awards

BTS’ first performance of a new track from its upcoming album will be at the Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs). The K-pop act will perform the song at the BBMAs, according to the band’s agency Big Hit ...

Apr 25, 2018
Music
[Album review] Despite changes, Lovelyz is still Lovelyz

Lovelyz “Healing” Loen Entertainment Unlike many K-pop competitors that juggle genres and concepts under pressure to keep impressing fans, Lovelyz has rarely stepped out of its pink wonderland, se...

Apr 25, 2018
Music
EXO-CBX to drop first full-length album in Japan in May

EXO-CBX, the K-pop boy band EXO's sub-unit, will release its first full-length album, titled "MAGIC," in Japan next month, its agency said Wednesday. SM Entertainment said the album features 11 trac...

Apr 25, 2018
Music
BTS to perform new song at Billboard Music Awards next month

Korean Boy band BTS will perform at the Billboard Music Awards next month as the first K-pop artist to do so. Announcing the news on the band's official Twitter account Tuesday night, Big Hit Entert...

Apr 25, 2018
Music
Hwang Chi-yeol returns as heart-stirring balladeer

Hwang Chi-yeol, one of the best-known tear-jerking balladeers in K-pop history, has returned with an ever-deeper voice to deliver emotion in a new EP. Drenched in heart-melting strings and melodies,...

Apr 25, 2018
Music
‘High School Rapper’ muses on teenage life

The once-controversial “High School Rapper” has wrapped its second season, after striving to deliver teenagers’ stories and messages. The TV competition, the high school counterpart to “Show Me the...

Apr 24, 2018
Music
Crush says happy birthday to me with new single

Crush is planning to celebrate his 27th birthday with a new single. According to his agency Amoeba Culture, the singer will release a single on his birthday, which falls on May 3. It marks the first...

Apr 24, 2018
Music
Halsey to hold first concert in Korea

Halsey will visit Korea for the first time in August for a concert, local promoters said Tuesday. As part of the pop singer’s “Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour,” Halsey will hold a concert at Ye...

Apr 24, 2018
Music
Lovelyz returns as ‘healers’ in new album

Having captured the K-pop world’s attention with its vivacious “Ah Choo” signature tune, K-pop girl group Lovelyz returned as musical “healers” in its new EP. Lovelyz’s fourth EP “Healing,” released...

Apr 24, 2018
Music
World-class DJs to land in Korea for Ultra Korea 2018

The Chainsmokers, Above & Beyond, David Guetta, Axwell & Ingross and Steve Angello on preliminary lineup

Apr 23, 2018
Music
Yoona to kickoff fan meeting tour next month

K-pop star and actress Yoona will be holding fan meetings across Asia, her agency said Monday. According to S.M. Entertainment, Yoona is slated to hold a fan meeting at 6 p.m. on May 20 at Sejong Un...

Apr 23, 2018
Music

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