SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Taeyang, a member of iconic boy group BIGBANG, has said watching sunsets was a major source of inspiration for his upcoming individual EP, “Down to Earth.” “During some of my difficult and challenging moments, I found solace in watching sunsets,” he said during a media event held in Seoul [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group BIGBANG’s Taeyang and BTS’ Jimin have made their debut as solo artists on the U.S. Billboard’s main singles chart for their collaboration single “Vibe.” The digital single landed at 76th on the Hot 100 for this week by scoring 4.2 million streams and 20,000 downloads in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — A new single by boy group BIGBANG’s Taeyang featuring Jimin of BTS topped iTunes’ global songs chart, his management agency said Saturday. “Vibe,” rolled out Friday, claimed the No. 1 spot on the Worldwide iTunes Song chart and topped iTunes’ top songs charts in about 60 countries around the [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Boy group BIGBANG’s Taeyang will release a collaborative song with BTS’ Jimin next week, his agency said Wednesday. The BLACK Label released a teaser image featuring the two singers on social media, along with the announcement that the new single “Vibe” will hit music services on Jan. 13. It [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Taeyang of boy group BIGBANG has signed a management contract with The Black Label headed by K-pop producer Teddy, his former agency said Monday. “BIGBANG’s Taeyang came to work as an artist of The Black Label affiliated with YG Entertainment,” YG said in a press release. Founded by Teddy, [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The second documentary film by iconic K-pop band BIGBANG will hit YouTube next week, featuring member Taeyang, in the runup to the band’s upcoming music release, its agency said Monday. The first episode of the eight-part documentary, “White Night,” will hit BIGBANG’s official YouTube channel on May 18. Each [...]
SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Popular boy band BIGBANG will put out an unpublished song performed by all five of its members for the first time in about a year, the group’s management agency said Thursday. “BIGBANG will release a song produced in its entirety,” YG Entertainment said in a release. “As Taeyang and [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Taeyang of K-pop boy band BIGBANG will release a song for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, his agency said Monday. YG Entertainment said the singer, an honorary ambassador for the games, is set to release “Louder,” a song wishing for South Korea’s successful hosting of the global sports event, [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Boy band BIGBANG’s Taeyang and his actress fiancee Min Hyo-rin will tie the knot in a church on Feb. 3, the singer’s agency said Thursday. YG Entertainment said the couple will have a wedding party at Paradise City hotel in Incheon after a private ceremony at the church they [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Boy band Big Bang’s Taeyang and his actress girlfriend Min Hyo-rin will get married in February, the singer’s agency said Monday. YG Entertainment said to Yonhap News Agency, “We will announce the details like the date and venue as soon as they are fixed.” The two have been seeing [...]