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  BIGBANG makes comeback in 4 years after overcoming controversies…new song sweeps music charts

  SEOUL, Apr. 5 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group BIGBANG’s “Still Life,” the group’s first release since a 4-year hiatus, topped the major music charts while ranking No. 1 on S. Korea’s top music streaming pl
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  Broadway musical 'KPOP' announces additional cast of 3 K-pop idols

  NEW YORK, Apr. 5 (Yonhap) – A number of S. Korean idols and actors have been cast in “KPOP,” a Broadway musical under the theme of K-pop. According to the Korean Cultural Center New York on Apr. 4(U.S
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  Hip-hop duo Eluphant drops remix of 'Elephant Factory' released in 2006

  SEOUL, Apr. 5 (Yonhap) – S. Korean hip-hop duo Eluphant has released a new single that remixed and remastered the song “The Happy End of Elephant Factory: Graduation,” which was released in 2006, acco
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  EXO Suho’s emotions revealed through ‘Grey Suit’… solo comeback in 2 years

  SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Group EXO’s leader Suho will return with a solo album with his own emotions. Suho will drop a second mini-album “Grey Suit,” today at 6 p.m. through various music sites, a
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  Kwon Eun-bi releases second mini album 'Color'…composes track in album

  SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Yonhap) – S. Korean singer Kwon Eun-bi has made a comeback in the music scene in about 7 months with the second mini album “Color.”According to the agency Woollim Entertainment on Monda
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  NCT DREAM's 2nd full album sells over 2.1 million copies in a week

  SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop group NCT Dream's 2nd full album "Glitch Mode" which was released on the 28th of last month, sold more than 2 million copies within a week of its releas
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  BTS·Stray Kids·TWICE·ATEEZ·TREASURE to resume world tours

  SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Yonhap) – K-pop concerts that have been cancelled for nearly 2 years due to COVID-19 are coming out of hibernation. K-pop superband BTS will hold offline concerts in Las Vegas 4 times f
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  (3rd LD) BTS fails to win Grammy for second consecutive year

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more quotes from BTS members in paras 17-20)SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop juggernaut BTS has failed to take home an honor at the Grammy Awards, one of the biggest U.S. music awards, for the second consecutive year. BTS was nomi
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  (LEAD) BTS fails to win Grammy for second consecutive year

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details, quotes in paras 7-17, minor edits in paras 2-3; ADDS photos)SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop juggernaut BTS has failed to take home an honor at the Grammy Awards, one of the biggest U.S. music awards, for the second
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  BTS fails to win Grammy for second consecutive year

  SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop juggernaut BTS has failed to take home an honor at the Grammy Awards, one of the biggest U.S. music awards, for the second consecutive year. BTS was nominated for best pop duo or group performance with its megahit &q
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  BTS stages suspense-filled performance of 'Butter' at Grammy Awards

  SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS has grabbed the attention of music fans around the world with a suspense-filled performance of its 2021 megahit single "Butter" on the stage of this year's Grammy Awards ceremony.The sep
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  BTS says “Grammy Awards mean so much… 2 yrs will pay off”

  SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Group BTS did not hide their expectations for the award in a red carpet interview of the 64th Grammy Awards held in Las Vegas on the morning of the 4th (KST).
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  NiziU to release digital single 'ASOBO'…contains positive messages

  SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Yonhap) – Japanese girl group NiziU, formed by K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment along with Sony Music Entertainment Japan, will release the new digital single “ASOBO” on Apr. 12, acco
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  BTS member Jungkook cleared to attend Grammy Awards after completing quarantine

  SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- Jungkook, a member of the global K-pop sensation BTS, has been cleared to attend the upcoming Grammy Awards ceremony upon completing his quarantine after a positive COVID-19 test, his agency said Sunday."Jungkook has
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  N.Flying’s Lee Seung-hyub drops MBC ‘Tomorrow’ OST ‘Red Light’

  SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Band N.Flying’s member Lee Seung-hyub, released an OST (original soundtrack) "Red Light" for MBC TV Friday-Saturday drama “Tomorrow,” according to agency FNC Ent
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  ‘Squid Game’ Jung Ho-yeon to star in The Weekend’s music video

  SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Actress Jung Ho-yeon, who rose to global stardom with Netflix original "Squid Game," will appear in the music video of pop star The Weekend. The Weekend posted a
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  Pentagon’s Hongseok to join military on May 3

  SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Group Pentagon’s Hongseok (birth name: Yang Hong-seok) will join the military next month."Hong-seok will enter the training center on May 3,” said the agency Cube Ente
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  'Queendom 2' starts off with 0.8% viewership

  SEOUL, Apr. 1 (Yonhap) – The Mnet’s survival entertainment show “Queendom 2,” which votes for the best K-pop girl group, started off with viewership of 0 percent range.The first episode of “Queendom 2
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  TREASURE to hold first Japan arena tour since debut…to meet fans in 6 cities

  SEOUL, Apr. 1 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group TREASURE will embark on its first arena tour in Japan since the debut. The agency YG Entertainment announced on Friday, “TREASURE will begin its Japan arena t
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  Sunwoo Jung-a to make comeback in 8 months with 'Burst it all'…to hold concert from Apr. 8 to 10

  SEOUL, Apr. 1 (Yonhap) – S. Korean singer-songwriter Sunwoo Jung-a will make a comeback with the new song in 8 months.Sunwoo Jung-a will drop the single “Burst it all” through various music platforms