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, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group aespa performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the largest outdoor music festival in the United States, the group’s agency said Sunday. The quartet made its Coachella debut Saturday (U.S. time) with its hit singles, such as “Savage,” “Next Level” and “Black Mamba,” [...]
SEOUL, April 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group aespa will perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the largest outdoor music festival in the United States, the group’s agency said Tuesday. The quartet will make its Coachella debut on Saturday (U.S. time) during the second week of the festival, SM Entertainment [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Emerging South Korean girl group aespa has hit the Billboard main albums chart for the first time, as its first EP “Savage” debuted at No. 20, Billboard said Sunday (U.S. time). “Savage” ranked No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart for this week, Billboard said on its twitter account. [...]
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. 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, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop act aespa has signed a contract with a key U.S. agency, the group’s agency said Friday, raising views the rookie band will expand its global activities. The four-piece act inked a contract with Creative Arts Agency, which represents American pop stars like Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Mariah Carey, [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Girl group aespa, the four-piece K-pop act that debuted in November under a concept of connecting with avatars, said the rare theme has added a unique touch to its profile. Trained and produced by K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment, the band’s name comes from the English words “avatar, experience and [...]
SEOUL, May 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Rookie K-pop girl group aespa will release new single “Next Level” on May 17, the group’s agency said Thursday. The four-piece group, trained and produced by K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment, made its debut in November with single “Black Mamba.” The song made a splash on global music charts, landing [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Rookie girl group aespa’s song “Black Mamba” has earned 100 million views on YouTube, becoming the fastest debut music video by a K-pop act to reach the milestone, the group’s agency said Friday. The music video for “Black Mamba” hit the milestone at around 5:35 a.m. Friday, 51 days [...]