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  US GRAMMY Museum to Exhibit K-Pop-Related Items for 1st Time

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition featuring the groups ATEEZ and xikers will be held at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles (LA). According to their agency, KQ Entertainment, the exhibition '
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  BTS' 'Spring Day' certified platinum in Japan

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS' 2017 hit single "Spring Day" has received platinum certification in Japan, the group's agency said Thursday.The love song received the recognition in the streaming category from the
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  First K-pop Idol with Hearing Impairments ‘Big Ocean’ to Debut on Disability Day

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- Big Ocean, a group composed entirely of three members with hearing impairments, will debut on Disability Day next month, announced their agency, Parasta Entertainment, on
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  DRIPPIN's Joo Chang-wook Pauses Activities Due to Respiratory Illness

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- DRIPPIN's Joo Chang-wook will be temporarily halting his activities due to a respiratory illness. Ahead of their upcoming album release next month, DRIPPIN will make a
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  '2024 Universal Superstar Awards' Grand Prize Goes to NU'EST, SEVENTEEN, V, NCT 127

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- Girl group NU'EST, groups SEVENTEEN and NCT 127, and BTS's V were honored with the grand prize at the '2024 Universal Superstar Awards' (2024 USA).
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  TAN to Release First Full-Length Album Today in Homage to Late Shinsadong Tiger

  SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- Group TAN announced the release of their first full-length album 'TAN W SERIES 3TAN' on the 28th, according to their agency, Think Entertainment. The album includ
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  New girl group Unis unveils ambition to represent fifth-generation K-pop

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's newest girl group, Unis, debuted on the K-pop scene with the release of its first EP, "We Unis," on Wednesday.The eight-piece group was formed through the SBS TV audition show &
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  NCT Dream to Kick Off 3rd World Tour at Seoul Gocheok Dome in May

  SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment announced on the 27th that the group NCT Dream will kick off their third world tour at Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome from May 2nd to 4th. This upcoming performanc
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  Musical 'Hero' Celebrates 15th Anniv, Stars Jung Sung-hwa, Yang Jun-mo, Min Woo-hyuk

  SEOUL, March, 27 (Yonhap) -- Actors Jung Sung-hwa, Yang Jun-mo, and Min Woo-hyuk are set to star in the 15th-anniversary performance of the musical 'Hero.' Production company ACom announced
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  NewJeans to return with new single in May

  SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group NewJeans will release a new single on May 24, the group's management agency said Wednesday."NewJeans finally is ready to surprise fans once again with new music and stage performances," ADO
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  New single from BTS' V debuts at No. 65 on Billboard Hot 100

  BTS member-Billboard New single from BTS' V debuts at No. 65 on Billboard Hot 100By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- V, a member of K-pop megaband BTS, has scored another hit on the Billboar
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  Davichi Returns with Refreshing Spring Sentiment

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Female duo Davichi is making a comeback with a refreshing spring sentiment. According to their agency, Wake One, Davichi will release their new song "I'll Be on Y
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  ZEROBASEONE Tops Oricon Weekly in Japan

  SEOUL, March (Yonhap) -- ZEROBASEONE Tops Oricon Weekly Ranking in Japan = The group ZEROBASEONE has risen to the top of the Oricon weekly singles ranking in Japan with their first single. According t
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  Circle Chart Awards Indefinitely Postponed As Panel Reflect on Correct Direction

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- The "Circle Chart Music Awards," one of the representative mainstream music awards in South Korea, will be indefinitely postponed. According to a stat
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  Stray Kids Celebrates 6th Debut Anniversary

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids celebrated their 6th debut anniversary on the 25th. According to their agency, JYP Entertainment, on the 26th, Stray Kids, who debuted official
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  ILLIT Armed with ‘Overcommitment,’ Aims Top on Music Charts

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- "Our strength and differentiation lie in the fact that we are 'overcommitted' at any moment. Our fans also appreciate that aspect." (Minju) Hy
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  NCT Dream consoles 'youth without dreams' on new EP

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- While "escapism" typically carries a negative connotation, K-pop boy group NCT Dream's upcoming album, set to release Monday, encourages young people to find solace in their dreams if all they
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  TVXQ’s Changmin to Star ‘Benjamin Button’, His First Musical Since Debut

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) – TVXQ’s Changmin is taking on his first musical challenge, EMK Musical Company announced on the 25th. Changmin will be cast as the protagonist Benjamin in the origi
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  New Hybe girl group ILLIT to release debut album

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- The latest girl group from Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS and NewJeans, will make a debut with its first EP, "Super Real Me," on Monday.The group ILLIT marks the third girl group from Hybe
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  Agency of Thornapple, Soran, to Legally Respond to Claims of Unpaid Settlements

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- MPMG, the agency representing indie band Thornapple and rock band Soran, has announced its intention to take legal action against claims of unpaid settlements. On