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Busker Busker leader Jang Beom-june returns as YouTuber

Jang Beom-june, leader of the indie band “Busker Busker,” has joined the club of celebrity-turned-YouTubers after a long hiatus from music-related activities. Jang greeted his loyal fans by uploadin...

Nov 27, 2018
Music
Celebrities embroiled in controversy over parents’ debt scandal

After rapper Microdot came under fire over a fraud scandal involving his parents, celebrities -- including rapper Dok2 and singer-actor Rain -- have found themselves embroiled in similar allegations....

Nov 27, 2018
Music
BTS named brand model for Hyundai Motors SUV Palisade

Hyundai Motors announced Tuesday that its new flagship SUV model Palisade will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show with BTS members as brand ambassadors. The boy band is featured in the video that wi...

Nov 27, 2018
Music
[Video] Sohee says angles are most important in ‘Hurry Up’ dance

Every year around Christmas time, the lobby of the Herald Corp. building in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, lights up with a brightly decorated towering tree. On Thursday, the brilliance was amplified with the p...

Nov 27, 2018
Music
SHINee’s Key talks about what to expect from first solo album ‘Face’

Key of SHINee said he wanted to prove he could pull off making new music as a solo artist despite a hectic schedule. On Friday, the singer will release “Face,” his first solo album in his 10-year ca...

Nov 27, 2018
Music
NU’EST W returns with last album ‘Wake, N’

NU’EST W has returned with its third and final album as a four-piece unit of NU’EST. Dressed in black suits, the four bandmates looked confident yet nervous as they spoke about “Wake, N.” “Our main...

Nov 27, 2018
Music
‘Sanctuary’ promises classic Lovelyz

New winter EP distinctly Lovelyz

Nov 26, 2018
Music
WINNER's Mino employs retro beats to enliven his hip-hop solo album

Boy band WINNER's rapper Mino released his first full-length album Monday, the lead hip-hop track of which utilizes brilliantly entwined retro Korean beats. Beats and concepts were borrowed from a s...

Nov 26, 2018
Music
Beleaguered Microdot may leave TV show as scam allegations involving parents rile public

In the latest development concerning allegations that rapper Microdot’s parents were involved in a multibillion-won scam, the 25-year-old rapper is reported to be leaving Channel A’s popular fishing ...

Nov 25, 2018
Music
Ailee confirms solo concert in December

Singer Ailee will stage a solo concert in December, according to YMC Entertainment on Friday. The event, which runs Dec. 8-9 at the Olympic Stadium in Songpa-gu, Seoul, is the star’s first solo conc...

Nov 23, 2018
Music
Rapper gets suspended sentence for assaulting girlfriend

An appeals court upheld rapper Iron’s 2016 sentence of eight months’ imprisonment, suspended for two years, after a lower court found him guilty of multiple counts of assault. The Seoul Central Dist...

Nov 23, 2018
Music
Block B without Zico? Group leader not renewing with agency

Rapper Zico is leaving Block B after his five-year contract with the group’s label recently expired. Seven Seasons, which represents Block B, announced in a statement on Friday that Zico and the age...

Nov 23, 2018
Music
Jang Geun-suk’s fans sue online commenters for defamation

Cri-J, the fan club of actor Jang Geun-suk, is taking legal action in defense of its hero’s reputation. The fan club told local media Friday that it had launched a fundraiser in August, seeking 20 m...

Nov 23, 2018
Music
Drunken Tiger says he considered giving up music for financial reasons

South Korean hip-hop icon Drunken Tiger has opened up about struggling with financial difficulties five years ago. He said during a group interview with reporters on Thursday that he was so financia...

Nov 23, 2018
Music
‘Make way, Mr. President’: BTS storms Time’s person of the year poll

Opposition party lawmaker weighs in on BTS and Moon competing in Time’s poll

Nov 22, 2018
Music

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