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  Fifty Fifty becomes longest-charting K-pop girl group on Billboard Hot 100

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Fifty Fifty has become the longest-charting K-pop girl group on the Billboard Hot 100 in history as it stayed on the U.S. music chart for the ninth consecutive week. According to the latest chart unveiled Tuesday (U.S. time)
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  Seventeen to hold concert ‘FOLLOW’ in July

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Group Seventeen will hold a tour concert "FOLLOW" starting with Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul, from July 21st to 22th, its agency Pledis Entertainment said
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  HYBE to feature artists' portraits in photography exhibition

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- A portrait photography exhibition featuring portraits of artists repped by the K-pop powerhouse HYBE will be running from June 9 to August 27, its organizer said Monday. Titl
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  MONSTA X Joohoney to release solo album ‘LIGHTS’

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) – Joohoney of the group MONSTA X will release his first solo album "LIGHTS" on Monday. It is Joohoney’s first solo album in eight years since his debut, wh
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  aespa's 3rd EP 'My World' sells over 2 mln copies

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa's third EP "My World" has sold over 2 million copies, breaking its own previous album sales record, its agency said Monday. The album r
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  BTS' Suga holds intimate fan event

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Suga of K-pop sensation BTS held an intimate fan event on Saturday, his agency said Sunday. Titled “Agust D ‘D-Day: Movie Night,” the event was held at Seoul’s Nuritkum Squar
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  OST Album of 'Fast and Furious X' featuring BTS Jimin drops

  SEOUL March 19 (Yonhap) -- The Original Soundtrack album for the Hollywood action film "Fast & Furious X,” featuring Jimin of K-pop superband BTS dropped on May 19 distributor said on Firday
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  Seoul city to turn purple in celebration of BTS' 10th anniv. next month

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Major landmarks in Seoul will be bathed in purple next month in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the globally popular K-pop group BTS since its debut.According to music industry sources Thursday, Hybe, the K-pop powerh
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  Lovelyz's former member makes solo debut

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer Mijoo embarked on a solo career after nine years since debuting as a member of de-facto disbanded girl group Lovelyz. The singer-entertainer showcased he
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  BTS' V and BLACKPINK's Jennie caught up in dating rumors again

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Rumors of a romantic relationship between BTS' V and BLACKPINK's Jennie have resurfaced as a video capturing what appears to be the two K-pop stars dating in Paris is spreading online. According to the music industry
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  FOX 5's 'Good Day New York' to feature NMIXX

  SEOUL May 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group NMIXX will be appearing on United States’ talk show “Good Day New York” from Fox 5, on May 16 (US time), said group’s agency. This will be NMIXX’s first forei
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  Girl group Fifty Fifty stays on Billboard Hot 100 for 8 consecutive weeks

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop rookie Fifty Fifty has ranked at No. 17 in its eighth week on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart with its new single, "Cupid."According to the latest U.S. music chart unveiled Tuesday (U.S. time), "Cup
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  Mamamoo to hold world tour encore concert in Seoul next month

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Girl group Mamamoo will hold its first world tour encore concert "MY CON" in Seoul next month, its agency said on Wednesday. The concert will be held at SK
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  (G)I-dle's 'I Feel' tops iTunes chart in 18 countries

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group (G)I-idle’s sixth mini album “I Feel” topped the iTunes album chart in 18 countries, the group’s agency said on Wednesday.The six-song album swept iTunes To
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  2023 K-POP Lovers Festival ends in success in Vietnam

  SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- The 2023 K-POP Lovers Festival ended in a success in Vietnam, its organizers said Tuesday. The 10th K-POP Lovers Festival was held at Hoan Kiem Lake Square in Hanoi on Saturd
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  Aespa's 'My World' sets 1st week sales record for K-pop girl groups

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Aespa has set a first-week sales record for K-pop girl groups with its third EP, "My World," its agency said Monday."My World" sold over 1.69 million copies in the first week of its release, SM Entert
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  (G)I-dle: Confidence is all you need to become a catch

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- (G)I-dle, known for songs depicting confident girls and its charismatic stage performances, returned with an album in the same vein Monday."This album's message is that those who have good self-confidence are a cat
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  Hybe uses AI voice technology for Midnatt's multilingual single

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse Hybe on Monday unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) project Midnatt, which sings a song in multiple languages and switches between female and male voices using generative voice technology.Midnatt,
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  Hybe Labels Japan's boy band &TEAM to release 2nd EP next month

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Hybe Labels Japan's first boy band &TEAM will release its second EP, "First Howling: WE," on June 14, the music label under K-pop powerhouse Hybe said Monday. The new album is composed of six songs, including
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  Aespa ‘MY WORLD’ sells 1.69 million copies in the first week of release

  SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) – K-pop quartet aespa’s third mini-album "MY WORLD" has set a new record for K-pop girl groups with 1.69 million copies sold in the first week of release, its agen