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Yoon returns home from Czech trip focused on nuclear energy cooperation
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Twice gives sneak peek at ‘Likey’
Oct 19, 2017
Twice on Thursday revealed the first teaser images for “Likey,” the lead track for its upcoming album.JYP Entertainment revealed the two photos via its official social media pages, which showed the nine bandmates posing in brightly colored clothes. (JYP Entertainment)The new “Twicetagram” is the first full-length studio album by the K-pop act, which has produced hit songs like “Knock Knock,” “TT” and “Signal” since its 2015 debut.The album is slated to be released at 6 p.m. on Oct. 30, and marks
[Herald Interview] Block B’s U-Kwon seeks to make name for himself
Oct 18, 2017
U-Kwon is not the first name that pops into your head when you think about Block B. Odds are that it is not even the second or third. But the 25-year-old K-pop star says he wants to be remembered as more than the top dancer of his group, seeking to establish himself as an artist by honing his skills as a musician. “When I look back at the past seven years, I wasn’t the most notable member of the team. I’ve never been the leader,” U-Kwon said, in an interview a month before Block B’s next release
Ed Sheeran cancels part of Asia tour after cycling accident
Oct 18, 2017
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said Wednesday that he is canceling some concerts of his upcoming Asia tour, including one in Seoul, due to an injury he sustained in a cycling accident.“A visit to my doctors this morning confirmed fractures in my right wrist and left elbow that will leave me unable to perform live concerts for the immediate future. Sadly, this means that the following shows will not be able to go ahead as planned: Taipei, Osaka, Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong,” Sheeran was quot
Ed Sheeran’s Asia concerts in doubt after arm injury
Oct 17, 2017
Ed Sheeran’s upcoming Asia tour, including a concert in Seoul, was thrown into doubt Tuesday after the award-winning British artist notified fans that he had sustained an arm injury in a cycling accident.The singer-songwriter on Monday posted a picture of his arm in a cast on his Instagram account. The UK media reported that the incident had happened Sunday. The poster for Ed Sheeran’s upcoming Seoul concert ( Private Curve)“I’ve had a bit of a bicycle accident and I’m currently waiting on some
Block B to comeback in November
Oct 17, 2017
Block B is gearing up for a new release in early November, its agency said Tuesday.According to officials at KQ Entertainment, the group is currently preparing for the album. (KQ Entertainment)“It is likely that (the group) will return next month,” said an official from the agency. “We are uncertain about the details, as we aren’t even set on what the title track will be.”It is still unclear whether the new record will be a single, EP or a full-length album.It would mark the first time in nine m
BTS hints at new project by flying mysterious blimps
Oct 17, 2017
Not long after completing promotions for the group’s latest EP “Love Yourself Seung Her,” BTS swiftly moved on to its new project, this time in the form of advertisement blimps. On Monday, two large ad blimps that showed members Jin and Jimin’s photos appeared in the skies over Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province and Busan, respectively. The blimp in Gwacheon, Jin’s hometown, featured a phrase “Love Myself” on the front and “I Will Always Love ARMY” on the back. The one in Busan, where Jimin is from, ha
[Herald Review] Taemin showcases talent as soloist at Seoul concert
Oct 16, 2017
Taemin performs during a concert at Jamsil Gymnasium in Seoul on Sunday. (S.M. Entertainment)Taemin has pushed the boundaries of his music career, growing from one-fifth of boy band SHINee into a prominent soloist. On the eve of his long-waited return to the K-pop scene with a new solo album, Taemin took to the stage Sunday to showcase the versatility he has built over his nine-year career as a K-pop idol.Taemin hit the stage with songs from his upcoming album at the “Taemin 1st Solo Concert”
Twice to release 1st full-length album
Oct 16, 2017
Twice on Monday confirmed the upcoming release of its first full-length album “Twicetagram.” The album, to be released at 6 p.m. on Oct. 30, will feature a title track “Likey,” according to JYP Entertainment. Twice performs during a fan event in Seoul on Monday. (JYP Entertainment)It would mark the third comeback for the girl group this year, after “Knock “Knock” and “Signal” were both very well-received.Fans got a hold of the news firsthand during the “Twice Fan meeting Once Begins” on Sunday,
[Next Wave] Starting from scratch, Paul Kim says music his reason for living
Oct 16, 2017
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BTS announces new single release in December
Oct 16, 2017
BTS will release a new Japanese single by the end of the year, the group announced during its show in Japan on Saturday. The group greeted some 80,000 fans at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on its “2017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III The Wings Tour in Japan -- Special Edition” concerts over the weekend. During the show on Saturday, the K-pop sensation thrilled its fans by revealing that it will release its eighth Japanese single album on Dec. 6. The new album will include the Japanese version of its hit tr
‘Blind star’ BeWhy serenades loyal fans in 1st concert
Oct 15, 2017
There was a time when BeWhy was the hottest name in the Korean hip-hop scene, having just won the popular Mnet show “Show Me the Money 5.” “That’s what the title (of my studio album) means: ‘Blind Star.’ Blinded by money and fame,” the rapper said in his first solo concert held at Yes24 Live Hall in eastern Seoul. BeWhy performs at his concert in Seoul on Saturday. (Live Nation Korea) BeWhy performs at his concert in Seoul on Saturday. (Live Nation Korea)After the “bubble” in popularity of the
Grammy for BTS? Experts, fans weigh in on nomination
Oct 14, 2017
Boy band BTS has taken the K-pop scene by storm again, with its latest EP album selling over 1.2 million copies in Korea in little less than a month. The lead song "DNA" made BTS the first Korean boy band to land on Billboard's main "Hot 100" chart. Now with BTS wrapping up its media promotion activities for the album, "Love Yourself: Her," fans and industry observers are guessing what will be the next surprise. No wonder many are betting on the possibility of a 2018 Grammy Awards nomination.The
Balladeer Im Chang-jung to return on Oct. 23
Oct 13, 2017
Balladeer Im Chang-jung will make his long-awaited return on Oct. 23, according to the artist’s NH Entertainment Media Group label on Friday. According to the label, Im’s new EP will feature several ballad tracks and a duet number. The singer recently finished filming a music video for the new single in Seoul. Im Chang-jung (Herald DB)“Im has put a lot of effort into the new album so as not to disappoint fans. The upcoming songs will be loved by fans as much as his previous hits,” an agency off
BTS album 'Love Yourself: Her' sells over 1.2 mln copies
Oct 13, 2017
"Love Yourself: Her," the latest EP by K-pop act BTS, has sold over 1.2 million copies to become the biggest-selling Korean music record in 16 years, data showed Friday.The album sold 1.2 million copies between its Sept. 18 release and the end of last month, according to Gaon Chart, the country's benchmark music sales tracker. (Yonhap)"Love Yourself: Her" became the biggest-selling K-pop album by month in 16 years, coming second to boy band g.o.d's fourth album, which was released in November 20
Ex-Wanna One contenders form boy band RAINZ, drop debut album
Oct 12, 2017
From its record-breaking debut in August, the unprecedented breakout success of rookie band Wanna One, formed by 11 survivors of the TV audition show "Produce 101," has proven to be a classic K-pop Cinderella story. But what happens to those who narrowly missed the final cut? Former contenders who fell short of making it into the final round, many by painfully slim margins, have wiped away their tears and banded together to launch their own projects -- the first of which is RAINZ, who came out w
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