SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Stray Kids, a rising new-generation K-pop group known for its unique music style, returned with a new EP album Friday amid high attention from music fans at home and abroad. The band’s second EP, “Oddinary,” is the latest release from the group after “Noeasy,” its second full-length album that [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group EXO will celebrate the 10th anniversary since its debut with an in-person fan meet in Seoul next month, the group’s agency said Thursday. The “2022 Debut Anniversary Fan Event: EXO” will take place at Jamsil Gymnasium in southern Seoul at 7 p.m. on April 9, SM [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The music video for “Solo,” an individual single from Jennie, a member of popular girl group BLACKPINK, has topped 800 million views on YouTube, a first for any female K-pop solo artist. The video hit the milestone Thursday at 3:24 a.m., three years and four months after it was [...]
SEOUL, March 16 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS will take the stage for the annual Grammy Awards for the third consecutive year, organizers have said. The South Korean group was among the artists announced by the U.S. Recording Academy on Tuesday (U.S. time) to perform during the 64th awards ceremony on April 3. Other [...]
SEOUL, March 15 (Korea Bizwire) — New girl group Ive will release its second single album “Love Dive” on April 5, the group’s agency Starship Entertainment said Tuesday. The K-pop agency posted a teaser image about the upcoming record on social media. It will mark the first release from the six-piece group since its debut [...]
SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group (G)I-dle returned to the music scene as a five-piece group Monday after a nearly one-year hiatus and the departure of a member over a bullying scandal. The band dropped its first full-length album “I Never Die,” composed of nine tracks, at 6 p.m. “I was looking [...]
SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Suho, the leader and a lead vocalist of K-pop juggernaut EXO, will drop his first individual EP in more than two years early next month, his agency said Monday. “Grey Suit,” Suho’s second individual EP, will come out on April 4, SM Entertainment said, adding the album will have [...]
SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Three members of K-pop girl group Red Velvet — Irene, Joy and Yeri — have tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the cancellation of all two concerts scheduled for the weekend, the group’s agency said Monday. The members recently tested positive through self-test kits and then underwent polymerase chain [...]
SEOUL, March 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Olympic Stadium again turned into a festival of purple lights from ARMY bombs on Thursday as the K-pop supergroup BTS returned to the stage for its first live concert in front of fans at home since 2019. The show was the first of the group’s three concerts [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group NCT Dream will give an online concert next month with its second full-length record set to drop late this month, the group’s agency said Monday. The concert “Dream Stage: Glitch Mode” will be streamed on the Beyond Live platform on April 5, SM Entertainment said. [...]