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Rookie groups collaborate for year-end concert

Rookie groups D-Unit, Big Star and Exid have announced their plans for an end-of-the-year special collaboration concert, titled “The Bugs Show Vol. 1.” The three-member hip-hop girl group D-Unit rel...

Updated : 2012.12.10 19:52

Discovery Channel documentary to introduce K-pop

The Discovery Channel is to air a documentary about Korea that will include a segment titled “Finding Hallyuwood,” which will introduce the world of K-pop. The documentary will feature Korean celebri...

Updated : 2012.12.10 19:51

Psy performs in front of U.S. first family

WASHINGTON (AP) ― A holiday concert attended Sunday by President Barack Obama and his family included some non-traditional entertainment this year: a performance by South Korean rapper and Internet ...

Updated : 2012.12.10 19:49

Psy apologizes for past anti-American lyrics

Singer Psy, mired in controversy concerning his performance of a song containing anti-American lyrics several years ago, is still scheduled to perform at an annual Christmas special in Washington, D....

Updated : 2012.12.09 20:40

Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ riches not made at home

(MCT) As “Gangnam Style’’ gallops toward 1 billion views on YouTube, the first Asian pop artist to capture a massive global audience has gotten richer click by click. So too has his agent and his...

Updated : 2012.12.06 19:56

Hyun-bin completes military service

Hyun-bin is discharged from military service on Thursday. (Yonhap News) “Secret Garden” heartthrob Hyun-bin was officially discharged from his mandatory military duties yesterday. He enlisted in t...

Updated : 2012.12.06 19:54

Psy grabs four awards at MAMA

Singer Psy poses for photographers after being awarded with the Song of the Year Award at the 2012 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) in Hong Kong on Friday. (AP-Yonhap News) Psy swept four awards at th...

Updated : 2012.12.02 19:49

Psy delays trip to Thailand due to fatigue

Korean pop sensation Psy canceled his scheduled departure to Thailand on Tuesday due to accumulated fatigue, his domestic management company said. The 34-year-old rapper was supposed to leave for Th...

Updated : 2012.11.27 21:50

‘Gangnam Style’ video now most viewed on YouTube

It is official: Psy’s viral hit “Gangnam Style” has now surpassed the 810 million viewer mark, making it the most-watched video in YouTube history. Psy, whose real name is Park Jae-sang, galloped...

Updated : 2012.11.25 19:07

‘Gangnam Style’ video now most viewed on YouTube

It is official: Psy’s viral hit “Gangnam Style” has now surpassed the 810 million viewer mark, making it the most-watched video in YouTube history. Psy, whose real name is Park Jae-sang, galloped...

Updated : 2012.11.24 19:33

Psy's 'Gangnam Style' soon to be most-viewed video on YouTube

Singer Psy performs onstage during the 40th American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Nov. 18 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP-Yonhap News) The music video of "Gangnam Style" by South...

Updated : 2012.11.24 11:26

’Gangnam Style’ on ‘Now’ compilation album

Psy poses at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. (AP-Yonhap News) International sensation Psy’s “Gangnam Style” was included in the latest edition of the “Now Th...

Updated : 2012.11.21 19:43

SNSD may outdo Psy’s overseas success: U.K. paper

Girl’s Generation (S.M. Entertainment) The U.K.’s Observer newspaper predicted that South Korean girl group Girl’s Generation (SNSD) will continue the worldwide hallyu syndrome sparked by “Ganga...

Updated : 2012.11.20 19:50

Psy's 'Gangnam Style' digital singles sold over 2 mln in U.S.

Rapper Psy's international smash single "Gangnam Style" has been certified by the United States record association as "double-platinum" for more than 2 million digital sales, his agency here said Sat...

Updated : 2012.11.10 16:28

Military part of heartthrobs’ life

Lee Teuk October, November and December will be both a cruel and anticipated period for fans of celebrities who have left or will be returning to showbiz due to their mandatory military service. As...

Updated : 2012.11.09 20:01