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Breaking the ‘Seven-Year Jinx’: Longevity and Unity Redefine K-Pop’s New Era

Breaking the ‘Seven-Year Jinx’: Longevity and Unity Redefine K-Pop’s New Era

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – In a departure from the past, when K-pop idol groups faced the so-called ‘seven-year jinx,’ it is now increasingly common to witness the longevity of these ensembles. Even when affiliated with different entertainment agencies, the members of these long-lasting K-pop idol groups persist in performing together under the same group [...]

K-pop Couple Kim Hee-chul, Momo Break Up

K-pop Couple Kim Hee-chul, Momo Break Up

SEOUL, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Singers Kim Hee-chul and Momo have separated, roughly 1 1/2 years after acknowledging their romantic relationship, their agencies confirmed Thursday. SJ Label, which manages Super Junior, and JYP Entertainment, which represents TWICE, confirmed the couple has broken up without providing further details. The two celebrities, who are respective members [...]

Indonesian Governor Presents Batik Garments to Super Junior Members

Indonesian Governor Presents Batik Garments to Super Junior Members

SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Leeteuk and Yesung, members of veteran K-pop boy band Super Junior, appeared on Instagram wearing garments featuring batik, an Indonesian traditional costume, gaining much attention. The garments were designed and made by Ridwan Kamil, governor of Indonesia’s West Java province, and were presented to the members with a hand-written [...]

Veteran K-pop Boy Band Super Junior Returns with Album Celebrating Debut Anniversary

Veteran K-pop Boy Band Super Junior Returns with Album Celebrating Debut Anniversary

SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Super Junior, one of the longest-running K-pop boy groups, has dropped a new album in a belated celebration of the 15th anniversary of its debut. The group’s 10th studio album, titled “The Renaissance,” carries 10 songs, including the main track “House Party” as well as “Super,” “Burn the Floor,” [...]