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BTS nominated for Billboard Music Awards for second straight year

South Korean boy band BTS has been nominated for a Billboard Music Award for the second consecutive year, the organizer announced on its website on Tuesday (local time). BTS will compete for "Top So...

Apr 18, 2018
Music
NU’EST member cleared of sexual harassment charge

Baekho of NU’EST has been cleared of the allegation that he sexually abused a minor in 2009, the boy band’s agency announced late Monday. According to Pledis Entertainment, the K-pop singer -- whose...

Apr 17, 2018
Music
Pianist Son Yeol-eum pays homage to Marriner with her new album

Pianist and artistic director of Great Mountains Music Festival, Son Yeol-eum is dedicating her latest album to her late mentor Sir Neville Marriner. Simply titled “Mozart,” the album due to be rele...

Apr 17, 2018
Music
Hyolyn to drop new single next week

Hyolyn of disbanded girl group Sistar will drop a new single in a week. The singer’s agency Bridge said Tuesday that “Dally” will be released next Monday as part of Hyolyn’s solo project, “Set up Ti...

Apr 17, 2018
Music
BTS announces new release

BTS is to drop a new album, continuing its “Love Yourself” series. The band’s agency Big Hit Entertainment announced the details of the new release, uploading a post on BTS’ official fan website Tue...

Apr 17, 2018
Music
Ex-Turtles member Cha Eun-sung begins new chapter with trot

Changing one’s name is a big deal, as it means starting from scratch with a new identity. But soloist Cha Eun-sung, whose previous stage name was SuBin, said opening a new chapter of her career as a ...

Apr 16, 2018
Music
GFriend confirms April 30 release of new EP

The countdown for GFriend’s new EP begin Monday, according to the timeline for the release of “Time for the Moon Night” revealed by the girl group. The group’s Source Music agency released a promoti...

Apr 16, 2018
Music
Twice to drop new Japanese single next month

K-pop group Twice plans to release a new Japanese single next month, according to its agency Monday. The group's third Japanese single, "Wake Me Up," will be released on May 16 in the neighboring co...

Apr 16, 2018
Music
[Herald Interview] Woogie sets new trend by going off-trend

Producer of H1ghr Music talks about career, his musical identity that defies trends

Apr 15, 2018
Music
Twice’s ‘What is Love?’ sets record for fastest 40m views

Twice has outdone itself again. The music video for its recently released song “What is Love?” became the fastest video by a K-pop girl group to top 40 million views on YouTube, a record previously h...

Apr 15, 2018
Music
BTS' 'Face Yourself' becomes fastest-selling K-pop record in Japan

"Face Yourself," the latest Japanese release from boy band BTS, has become the fastest-selling K-pop album in Japan to date, according to the country's main music sales tracker on Thursday. "Face Yo...

Apr 12, 2018
Music
K-pop star Hyoyeon takes first steps as ‘DJ Hyo’

She is most noted in the K-pop scene for her astonishing dance moves, but Hyoyeon of Girls’ Generation is showing a new side of herself to fans: DJing. “Sober,” the debut single released under Hyoye...

Apr 12, 2018
Music
Eric Nam isn’t sweet anymore in ‘Honestly’ EP

K-pop soloist Eric Nam was once an icon of “sweetness,” the kind of a guy who would readily whisper words of romance into one’s ears. In his new EP “Honestly,” however, he pulled out a more “candid” ...

Apr 12, 2018
Music
96 girls from Korea, Japan to vie for ‘Produce 48’ in June

Mnet’s new audition program “Produce 48” will start airing in June, the TV network said Wednesday. “Produce 48” will broadcast competitions among 96 trainees from both South Korea and Japan, contest...

Apr 11, 2018
Music
Korean ‘King of Pop’ lives on after half a century

Cho Yong-pil continues to evolve, cites love of music for lengthy career

Apr 11, 2018
Music

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