All posts tagged "topstories"

  • K-pop girl group i-dle poses for a photo during a press conference at a hotel in Seoul to promote its eighth EP, "We Are," on May 19, 2025. (Yonhap)
    K-pop group i-dle returns with new name, sound and style

    K-pop girl group i-dle is embracing a bold transformation with its latest comeback — a new name, fresh sound and revamped image. The change signals a new chapter for the group, which returned Monday with “We Are,”...

    • Posted May 19, 2025
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  • BTS' Jin is shown in this photo provided by BigHit Music. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    BTS’ Jin seeks genuine empathy in his 2nd solo album, ‘Echo’

    Jin of K-pop boy group BTS released his second solo album titled “Echo,” BigHit Music said Friday. In the seven-track EP, the artist explores “how various moments in life spread out in different forms” through the keyword...

    • Posted May 16, 2025
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  • K-pop girl group Meovv poses for a photo during a media showcase for its first EP, "My Eyes Open Vvide," in Seoul on May 12, 2025, in this photo provided by The Black Label. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    K-pop rookie Meovv aims high with 1st album

    Rookie girl group Meovv has already made a mark on the K-pop scene with its unique identity that channels the “chic and lovely” characteristics of cats. The group is now hoping to step boldly into a new...

    • Posted May 12, 2025
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    BLACKPINK’s Rose releases original soundtrack for Brad Pitt’s new movie

    Rose of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK released “Messy,” an original soundtrack for the new Hollywood sports action drama film “F1,” on Friday, aiming for another success following her global hit single “APT.” Scheduled for release next month,...

    • Posted May 12, 2025
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  • TV personality Lee Sang-yong (Yonhap)
    Beloved military TV show host Lee Sang-yong dies at 81

    Lee Sang-yong, a well-known TV personality who long served as host of a popular entertainment program for soldiers, died Friday at age 81 following cardiac arrest, his agency said. He collapsed at 12:45 p.m. while returning from...

    • Posted May 9, 2025
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  • Yunah (L) and Minju of K-pop girl group ILLIT are seen in this photo provided by Belift Lab. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    ILLIT members to feature rising U.S. singer-actor’s new single

    Yunah and Minju of K-pop girl group ILLIT will participate as featured artists on a new single by U.S. singer-actor Kylie Cantrall, the group’s agency said Friday. Cantrall rose to fame for her lead role in the...

    • Posted May 2, 2025
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  • EXO's Baekhyun is seen in this photo provided by INB100. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    EXO’s Baekhyun to launch 1st solo world tour in June

    Baekhyun of K-pop boy group EXO will kick off his first individual world tour in June in South Korea, his agency, INB100, said Wednesday. The “Reverie” tour will begin with two shows at the KSPO Dome in...

    • Posted April 30, 2025
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