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[Photo News] International pop group Now United poses for the camera
Jul 17, 2018
International pop group Now United posed for the camera in a studio in Yongsan, Seoul, as part of the promotion for their debut album “Summer in the City” in South Korea. Now United poses in a studio in Seoul. (Yonhap)Formed by English producer Simon Fuller, the group consists of five boys and nine girls from across the world including the US, Germany, Russia, China, Finland, India, Japan, Brazil and South Korea.The 14 members were put together after taking part in the final audition in Los Ange
BTS on Coca-Cola cans
Jul 16, 2018
Coca-Cola will be releasing special packaging with the bandmates of BTS, who recently became global ambassadors of the brand.The Korean branch of the brand stated Monday that “with the hope for consumers to have a special summer with Coca-Cola, we are to release packaging of BTS members on cans.” (Yonhap)Each of the bandmates of the popular boy band can be seen posing with the beverage in one hand in a different color scheme. The special edition is planned for the summer and will be available in
BTS' 'Love Yourself: Tear' tops S. Korea's main record sales chart for H1
Jul 16, 2018
K-pop superstars BTS' latest record, "Love Yourself: Tear," ranked atop South Korea's leading record sales chart for the first half of this year, the chart result showed Monday.The album, released in May, sold 1,750,117 copies, claiming No.1 on the album category of Gaon Chart for the January-June period. (Yonhap)The chart is filed by the Korean Music Content Association. With the result, the BTS record was given Gaon Chart's recognition of "Million" sales record, becoming the first album to ear
British pop star Ellie Goulding to hold first Seoul concert
Jul 16, 2018
British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding will perform for the first time in South Korea in September.The female singer will hold her first Korean gig at Olympic Hall in Olympic Park in southern Seoul on Sept. 6.Goulding was propelled to stardom with her debut album “Lights” in 2010, topping the BBC’s Sound of 2010 list and leaving behind the likes of Hurts and Owl City. (Live Nation Korea)The singer has a bank of hit singles including “Lights,” which peaked at the second spot on the US Billboard
LA police looking into death threat against BTS member
Jul 15, 2018
The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into a death threat made against Jimin, a member of K-pop act BTS that is scheduled to perform in the US in September. US broadcaster NBC News reported Saturday that LAPD has confirmed the matter and is currently looking into it, quoting an officer of the LAPD’s media relations section. Jimin, a vocalist of the seven-piece boy band, recently received a death threat from an anonymous Instagram user who posted a photo of a gun and a statement that the u
Black Pink rocks! Here are 10 reasons
Jul 13, 2018
US-based Billboard spotlighted Black Pink with a feature titled “10 Things to Know About Black Pink” on Wednesday. (Yonhap)“Female quartet Black Pink is making big waves in the K-pop scene,” it said. “As they grow more prominent internationally, here are a few facts to know about the revolution that is Black Pink.”The following are 10 key points about Black Pink listed by Billboard:1. They’re the best charting female Korean act ever2. They have only nine songs3. Four members, four flavors4. Bot
Will BTS and Charlie Puth collaborate?
Jul 13, 2018
Speculations abound as a special bonding appears to be brewing between two musicians.
GOT7 appears on American 'Good Day New York' show
Jul 13, 2018
K-pop boy band GOT7 has appeared on the American morning show "Good Day New York" as the popular septet wrapped up the American leg of their ongoing world arena tour, their management agency said Friday.Emcees of the FOX5 channel show met GOT7 members ahead of their performance at Barclays Center in the New York City borough of Brooklyn on Wednesday. Brooklyn was the final destination on the North American leg of the group's world tour, "Eyes on You," which previously brought them to Toronto, Lo
Mamamoo’s agency to release two ‘brother’ boy bands
Jul 13, 2018
Two new boy bands are on the way, produced by the agency that created girl group Mamamoo.RBW said Friday that it will launch ONEUS and ONEWE in the second half of this year. They are to have distinctly different musical styles but are to be “brother groups” that developed deep friendships during their training period. ONEUS (RBW) ONEWE (RBW)ONEUS, a six-piece group, consists of former participants of audition programs like “Produce 101 Season 2” and “Mix Nine,” including Lee Gun-hee and Yeo Hwan
5 best K-pop summer tunes that will make you nostalgic
Jul 12, 2018
(Screencaptured from YouTube)If this summer is too hot and humid for you, it’s time to for you to freshen your summer playlist. Sistar’s “Touch My Body” and Girls’ Generation’s “Party” may be longtime favorite K-pop summer songs, but let’s go back several years to when K-pop sounded refreshing and remained faithful to its classic seasonal tunes. Here are the five best throwbacks that may evoke nostalgia. 1. Dancing Out – Super Junior (2006)Released in 2006 as part of SMTown’s studio album, the s
Twice’s ‘Heart Shaker’ YouTube video tops 200 million views
Jul 12, 2018
The music video for Twice’s “Heart Shaker” has been watched more than 200 million times on YouTube, following in the footsteps of the group’s previous singles.The group’s agency JYP Entertainment confirmed Thursday that the video, which was released in early December last year, surpassed 200 million views on YouTube on Wednesday night, becoming the fifth video from the group to reach the 200 million threshold.Another of the nine-piece band’s singles “TT” became the first video by a female K-pop
Seo In-young to release new single next month
Jul 12, 2018
Fans of Seo In-young’s music will be glad to hear that the singer, who hasn’t released anything since 2015, will release a new single next month.The K-pop star’s label Soribada on Thursday confirmed reports that she will release a new single on Aug. 2. It was originally slated to be released in late June. Seo In-young (Herald Pop)“(The release date) was pushed back because (Seo) put much effort and thought into it, as it has been so long since she last released a record. It is still a work in pr
Incheon Airport signs on BTS to target millennial tourists
Jul 11, 2018
Airport operator and BTS push for ‘historic collaboration’ through BT21
[Herald Interview] Ever-evolving artist Han Kyung-rock spreads musical joy
Jul 11, 2018
Punk rock band Crying Nut bassist hares his music festival plan, faith in romanticism
[Album review] Yoon Mi-rae’s heartwarming tales of her late 30s
Jul 11, 2018
Yoon Mi-rae“Gemini 2”Loen EntertainmentIn “Memories” from her second studio album “Gemini,” 20-year-old Yoon Mi-rae, or Tasha, was all about overcoming hardships that came from being biracial in Korea and surviving in the hip-hop scene. Some 16 years later, the working mom with a 9-year-old son, now in her late 30s, is back with a new autobiographical album, “Gemini 2.” And instead of a stormy description of life’s struggles, she filled the 12-track collection with tales of married life, family,
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