SEOUL, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop act Tomorrow X Together (TXT) will make its first American television outing on cable music network MTV, according to the group’s agency Friday. A prerecorded stage performance of the group’s latest song, “Can’t You See Me,” will be aired on U.S. broadcaster’s “MTV Fresh Out Live” program Friday [...]
SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Epik High, Zico and other top South Korean hip hop stars will perform as part of an online concert hosted by video-sharing mobile platform TikTok next week, the company said Thursday. The company announced that it will hold the online concert, named TikTok Stage with Hiphopplaya, next Wednesday at [...]
SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — You would be hard-pressed to find a bigger male solo K-pop star than Jung Ji-hoon, aka Rain, from the better part of the 2000s. Rain was then lauded by the South Korean media as the country’s one and only “world star,” coming up with hits such as the album [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Putting their 2019 debut success behind them, K-pop act Tomorrow X Together said Monday they have worked hard to pursue artistic growth through their new EP, “The Dream Chapter: Eternity,” trying out self production and a surprise remake of a beloved Korean pop classic. “All of our members try [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — SBS’ fantasy romance “The King: Eternal Monarch” was one of the most anticipated TV series for the first half of 2020 in South Korea, for the reunion of star screenwriter Kim Eun-sook and actor Lee Min-ho. Lee chose the show as his post-military comeback project after “The Heirs” (2013). [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop quartet BLACKPINK plans to release their first full studio album in September, preceded by serial releases of two new singles starting next month, the group’s management agency announced Monday. Through an online announcement addressed to fans, YG Entertainment said the four-piece female act have finished recordings and production [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Tens of thousands of fans from across the globe simultaneously cheered and applauded in the safety of their own homes when their favorite K-pop boy band, SuperM, appeared on the screen for an online concert. Streamed live on the internet portal Naver’s V Live service on April 26, the [...]
SEOUL, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Having rescheduled the entire itinerary of its world tour this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, K-pop boy band BTS will stage a live online concert next month, inviting fans from across the world, its management agency said Thursday. The septet will connect with its fans “Army” through the [...]
SEOUL, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) — KCON, a major K-pop and Korean culture festival series held overseas every year, will be held partly online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its organizer announced Thursday. Under this year’s banner theme “KCON:TACT 2020 Summer,” KCON will be streamed on June 20-26 through the channel “M-net K-POP” on YouTube, [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy band BTS, which has recently shared the process of working on its new album with fans, is drawing attention by unveiling a video of a group meeting this time. BTS released a video of a meeting on the YouTube channel “BANGTANTV” Monday, where all seven members gathered [...]