SEOUL, June 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Jungkook, a member of K-pop giant BTS, rolled out a collaborative single with U.S. singer-songwriter Charlie Puth on Friday. Produced by Puth, the song titled “Left and Right,” is a uplifting, summery song featuring the unique colors of the two vocalists. The tune will be included on Puth’s third [...]
SEOUL, June 24 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group Seventeen will kick off its third world tour with two live concerts in Seoul this weekend. The shows will take place at Gocheok Sky Dome, the largest capacity stadium in South Korea with room for around 25,000 attendees, on Saturday and Sunday, according to the [...]
SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Two new singles from the BTS anthology album “Proof” have entered the Billboard’s Hot 100 main singles chart for this week. According to the latest chart unveiled Tuesday (U.S. time), “Yet To Come,” the main track of the album, debuted at No. 13 and “Run BTS,” also off the [...]
SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop giant BTS’ new single “Yet To Come” has topped the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart, becoming the group’s sixth No. 1 debut on the chart, Billboard said on social media. The song is from the septet’s new album, “Proof,” which landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 [...]
SEOUL, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS’ new album, “Proof,” has topped the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for this week, becoming the sixth chart-topper from the South Korean group, the chart’s operator said. The anthology album landed atop the Billboard 200 by earning 314,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week [...]
SEOUL, June 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Long-running K-pop group Super Junior will release the first volume of its 11th full-length album next month, the group’s agency said Saturday. Label SJ said the five-track “The Road: Keep on Going” will be out July 12, and will be followed by the second volume and the complete combined [...]
SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Jeonghan, a member of K-pop group Seventeen, has received an operation for an elbow injury, the group’s management agency said Friday. “Jeonghan recently visited the hospital due to increased pain in his elbow, and it has been determined that surgery was needed, which he received Wednesday,” Pledis Entertainment said [...]
SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Jungkook, a vocalist of K-pop giant BTS, will drop a collaborative single with U.S. singer-songwriter Charlie Puth next Friday. Puth unveiled a video of Jungkook and him humorously discussing their plans to release “Left and Right” on TikTok on Friday. The BTS member sang a verse of the song [...]
SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS flatly rejected rumors Thursday that the band is taking steps to disband itself following its recent announcement of a pause in group activities. “We’ll try to show good performances either as a team or individuals,” RM, the band leader, said in a post to Weverse, a [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Members of K-pop supergroup BTS, who recently decided to put group activities on hold, are expected to work on projects individually, with rapper J-Hope spearheading the move. In an announcement made on YouTube on Tuesday, the group said it will take a collective break but members will return with [...]