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  Girls’ Generation successor Red Velvet to release first album

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean girl group Red Velvet will release its first album next week, its management agency said Friday. “The Red,” coming out Wednesday, will contain 10 songs, including the title track “Dumb Dumb,” S.M....

  • Posted September 4, 2015
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  JYP to debut new boy band DAY6 next week

  A new boy band from JYP Entertainment, DAY6, will debut next Monday, local media reported. The K-pop agency uploaded a teaser of the six-member band’s debut song, “Congratulations,” onto its official YouTube channel Wednesday in South Korea....

  • Posted September 2, 2015
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• DC area to hold Arirang competition next month

  The Washington, D.C., area will soon see a medley of “Arirang” at a competition inviting performers to provide unique takes on the representative Korean traditional song. The event, organized by Washington Sorichung, WKTV and the local Korean...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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  Apple plans to offer ‘Apple Music’ service in Korea

  By Kim Yoo-chul Apple plans to offer its popular “Apple Music” services to iPhone and iPad users in Korea, officials at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Friday. “Officials at Apple Korea contacted the culture...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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  ‘Infinite Challenge’ festival rocks S. Korean music charts

  Songs from a music festival held by South Korean variety program “Infinite Challenge” are dominating domestic music charts, Yonhap reported. The songs, released as a part of the show’s much-anticipated music festival — which invited artists G-Dragon...

  • Posted August 24, 2015
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  K-pop’s girl groups sweep summer 2015 charts

  SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) — South Koreans appear to have caught the girl-group bug this summer, with Sistar reigning supreme for much of the season with its third EP title “Shake It.” The upbeat, if generic, tune...

  • Posted August 20, 2015
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  Slovenian avant-garde rock band makes N. Korea debut

  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Slovenian avant-garde rock group Laibach is known for pushing the envelope — wearing military uniforms on stage, toying with socialist and Marxist themes, making visual references to authoritarian symbols. In Pyongyang, they...

  • Posted August 19, 2015
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