SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — With travel restrictions eased under the “living with COVID-19″ scheme, big-name K-pop stars are heading overseas to hold live concerts with foreign fans that have not been held for nearly two years. Superband BTS is at the forefront of the move, scheduled to throw a series of live in-person [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop superstar BTS will appear on American broadcaster CBS’ “The Late Late Show with James Corden” next week, making its first studio appearance on the U.S. show in nearly two years, its management agency here said Tuesday. The seven-piece act will visit the studio of the famous U.S. talk [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop megastar BTS has clinched four trophies at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), the most at the annual ceremony. In the ceremony held in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday (local time), the seven-member act took home Best Pop, Best Group, Best K-pop and Biggest Fans. BTS is one [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop girl group BLACKPINK saw the music video for its 2020 hit “How You Like That” break 1 billion views on YouTube in its latest feat on the video platform. The group passed the 1 billion mark Friday morning, 505 days after it was released on June 26 last [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group TWICE will release its third studio album, titled “Formula of Love: O+T=<3,” on Friday, its management agency said. Presales of the album reached 700,000 units, about 200,000 more than its previous release and last EP “Taste of Love,” according to JYP Entertainment. The group said the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Rising K-pop rookie band Enhypen became a “million-seller” through its first full-length album, the group’s management agency said Thursday. “Dimension: Dilemma” has sold 1,139,099 copies since its release on Oct. 12, Belift Lab said, citing data from music market tracker Gaon Chart. The album sold more than 810,000 copies [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy band Tomorrow X Together rolled out its first Japanese-language EP on Wednesday, the group’s management agency said. “Chaotic Wonderland” consists of four songs, including the main track, “0X1=LOVESONG,” Big Hit Music said in a press release. The title number is the Japanese-language version of a track [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop superstars BTS will hit the stage with American rapper Megan Thee Stallion for a joint performance of “Butter” at the 2021 American Music Awards. BTS and Megan Thee Stallion were among the list of AMA performers announced Monday (U.S. time) by the show on its website, along with [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group BLACKPINK urged the world to join efforts to tackle climate change in its video message to the World Leaders Summit at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26). The summit was held Monday and Tuesday as part of the COP26 conference under way in [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy band NCT 127′s latest album has sold more than 3 million copies, its management agency said Wednesday. According to SM Entertainment, the accumulated sales of “Sticker,” the group’s third full-length album released on Sept. 17, and “Favorite,” a repackaged version released on Oct. 25, had come to [...]