SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Rising South Korean girl group aespa will appear on NBC’s “The Kelly Clarkson Show” this weekend, the group’s management agency said Tuesday. The group will perform the title track of its latest EP “Savage,” appearing on the popular American TV show on Saturday at 3 a.m. (on Korean time), [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group NCT 127 will release a repackaged version of its latest hit album “Sticker” late this month, the group’s management agency said Tuesday. The band’s third full-length album “Sticker” was released on Sept. 17 and has sold more than 2 million copies since then. Its repackaged album [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Three members of the disbanded K-pop girl group GFriend will be reunited to create a new team, their new management agency said Wednesday. “Eunha, SinB and Umji have recently signed exclusive contracts (with us),” startup K-pop agency Big Planet Made said in a press release. “They will engage in [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop girl group aespa unveiled its first EP “Savage” Tuesday, expressing hope to move on to a higher level with the album directed by Lee Soo-man, the chief producer and founder of major K-pop agency SM Entertainment. “We’re so thrilled and nervous to release our first physical album,” the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group ITZY landed at 11th on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart, its highest chart position ever, with “Crazy In Love,” Billboard said. The group’s first studio album, released on Sept. 24, ranked 11th on the Billboard 200 for this week, Billboard said on its Twitter account [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS made another No. 1 debut on Billboard’s main singles chart with a collaboration single with British rock band Coldplay, Billboard said. “Coldplay and BTS rocket onto the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart at No. 1 with their collaborative new single ‘My Universe’,” Billboard said on its [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — “My Universe,” the collaboration single by K-pop sensation BTS and British rock band Coldplay, has debuted at No. 3 on the British Official Singles Chart Top 100, on par with two previous highest rankings for the South Korean group. The song, which was released Sept. 24, placed third on [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group TWICE released its first English single Friday, its agency said, signaling a full-scale inroad into the North American music market. The band’s first English single “The Feels” was dropped at 1 p.m. (midnight EST), according to JYP Entertainment. The nine-member group, which has a strong [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean supergroup BTS and British rock band Coldplay dropped the official music video for “My Universe” on Thursday, six days after the collaboration single’s release. The premiere on Coldplay’s YouTube channel was watched by more than 950,000 people as an adjacent live chat was flooded with messages and [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS will hold a series of live in-person concerts in Los Angeles in November and December after two years away from such events due to the new coronavirus, the band’s label said Tuesday. “BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LA” will be held at SoFi Stadium [...]