SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — J-Hope of K-pop sensation BTS will perform on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” an annual New Year’s Eve special show by ABC TV, its entertainment agency Big Hit Music said Friday. He will sing three songs, his solo “= (Equal Sign)” (2022), “Chicken Noodle Soup” (2019) and a [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop superstar Jin on Tuesday entered a boot camp in a front-line area to begin his mandatory military service, with hundreds of reporters from domestic and foreign news media waiting outside to cover the news. The 30-year-old became the first member of the boy band BTS to join the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Suga of K-pop sensation BTS will carry out his military service as a social service agent, military and music industry sources said Tuesday. They said the 29-year-old rapper was assigned to be a social service agent instead of an active-duty soldier. But details, including when his enlistment will be, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — RM, leader of the K-pop supergroup BTS, has made it onto U.S. Billboard’s two main charts for his first solo album, “Indigo.” The album, released Dec. 2, debuted at No. 15 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for this week, while its lead track “Wild Flower” began at No. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Jin, the first member of the K-pop group BTS to serve in the military, has released a photo of himself with a military haircut ahead of his enlistment. Jin took to Weverse, an online community platform for K-pop fans, on Sunday night to post the photo with a caption, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — RM, leader of the K-pop giant BTS, has entered the top 100 of Britain’s Official Albums Chart with his first solo album titled “Indigo.” The 10-track album debuted at No. 45 on the Official Albums Chart Top 100 on Friday (local time), just one week after its release on [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — RM, leader of the K-pop supergroup BTS, on Friday released a video of a live performance of tracks off his first individual album at Dia Beacon, a contemporary art museum in New York. The rapper sung four songs off the album — the title track “Wild Flower,” “Still Life,” [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop megastars BTS will unveil a photo book this month featuring images of member V, the group’s management agency said Thursday. The photo book, titled “Veautiful Days,” will come out Dec. 23 as part of the group’s “Special 8 Photo-Folio” project launched in September to show off the group [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group BTS has received three prizes at this year’s People’s Choice Awards, a U.S. awards show for recognizing people in the entertainment. The K-pop giant nabbed The Group of 2022 and The Concert Tour of 2022 (for “BTS Permission To Dance on Stage”) during the awards [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — With Jin of K-pop supergroup BTS expected to begin serving in the military next week, the group’s agency once again asked fans Tuesday not to visit the site of his enlistment for their safety. “Jin will join the Army as an active-duty soldier to fulfill his military service,” Big [...]