SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Ateez will release a new Japanese-language EP next week, its management agency said Wednesday. The octet will drop its second Japanese EP “Beyond: Zero” next Wednesday, KQ Entertainment said, adding it will be the band’s first release in Japan since its single “Dreamers” in July last [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group Seventeen will hold its third world tour starting next month, its star agency said Tuesday. The “Be the Sun” tour will begin at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on June 25-26 and continue in 12 North American cities until Sept. 6, Pledis Entertainment said. It [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop group Girls’ Generation will make a comeback in August by dropping a new album to mark the 15th anniversary of its debut, the group’s agency said Tuesday. All eight members of the group will take part in the album that will be the band’s first release in five [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group Stray Kids will roll out a new album in Japan next month, the group’s agency said Monday. JYP Entertainment said on social media that the band’s second Japanese EP “Circus” will hit music stores on June 22. The octet’s last Japanese EP was “All In” [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group BTS has won three prizes at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), one of the three biggest pop music honors in the United States, Billboard said. The septet won top duo or group, top song sales artist and top selling song (for its 2021 smash [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group aespa has been chosen as one of the Next Generation Leaders by the U.S. news magazine TIME. Since 2014, the magazine has annually announced the list featuring trendsetters and trailblazers who are guiding the way to a brighter future. “aespa is an experiment, but it [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group (G)I-dle will hold a world concert tour for the first time since its debut four years ago, its agency said Thursday. The tour will kick off in Seoul on June 18 and 19, and make stops in 15 major cities in the United States, Chile, [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The latest album from K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) has sold over a million copies for the first time in its three-year career, the group’s agency said Wednesday. TXT’s fourth EP “minisode 2: Thursday’s Child” has sold 1.07 million copies in just two days after its release [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The choreography video for “How You Like That,” a 2020 hit single by K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has surpassed 1.1 billion views on YouTube. The group’s agency YG Entertainment said Wednesday the video hit the milestone slightly after midnight, one year and 10 months after it was uploaded on [...]
SEOUL, May 10 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean singer-rapper Psy has put his name onto Billboard’s main singles chart for “That That,” his collaborative tune with Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS, the U.S. music magazine said Tuesday. The main track from Psy’s ninth full-length album “Psy 9th” debuted at No. 80 on this week’s Hot [...]