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  Aespa to Release English Version of Hit Song ‘Whiplash,’ to Perform Live at U.S. Awards

  SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa is set to showcase a new charm with an English version of their hit song "Whiplash," its agency said on Thursday. SM Entertainment anno
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  Stars rush to donate to support wildfire relief efforts

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean celebrities have come forward to support wildfire relief efforts by making donations, showing solidarity with communities devastated by the wildfires in the so
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  SHINee’s Key Collaborates with Sanrio's Hello Kitty

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- SHINee’s Key is launching a special collaboration project with Hello Kitty through global character brand Sanrio Korea. The project follows a storyline in which Key’s si
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  Min Hee-jin Faces Workplace Harassment Fine, Plans to Appeal

  SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin is set to be fined for workplace harassment and failing to properly investigate allegations of such misconduct as an employer. The Ministry of
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  KATSEYE’s Lara Comes Out: 'Being LGBTQ+ Is a Proud Part of Who I Am'

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- KATSEYE’s Lara has publicly shared her identity as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. The singer revealed her sexual identity on Tuesday through the paid messaging service
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  ILLIT Reflects on Their Eventful Yea of Deep Emotions: 'Our Lyrics Resonate with Our Peers'

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- "It was the year I took the most flights in my life, but more than anything, it was a happy year because we got to meet GLIT (ILLIT's fandom)," says Iroha
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  NCT's Ten tops iTunes charts in 13 countries with new EP 'Stunner'

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Ten, a member of K-pop supergroup NCT, has topped iTunes' album charts in 13 countries with his latest EP, "Stunner," SM Entertainment said Tuesday.Released on Monday, the seven-track album is led by the ti
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  Rookie Boy Group NEWBEAT Debuts with Their 1st Full Album

  SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Rookie boy group NEWBEAT officially debuted with the release of their first full-length album, "RAW AND RAD." NEWBEAT is a seven-member group featuring Park Mi
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  Starship's Rookie Group KiiiKiii: 'Our Unique Personalities Are Our Strength'

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- "We strive for an unconventional charm. Instead of conforming to standards, we prioritize our natural selves." (Ha-eum) Starship Entertainment's rookie gir
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  TXT Beomgyu to Release Solo Mixtape 'Panic' on Thursday

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Beomgyu of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) will release his first solo mixtape, "Panic," on Thursday at 6 p.m., his agency announced on Monday. Beomgyu unveiled the
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  WM Entertainment to Debut New Girl Group ‘USPEER’ in H1, 10 Years Since Oh My Girl

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- WM Entertainment announced on Monday that it will debut a new girl group, USPEER, in the first half of this year. At midnight on the same day, WM launched USPEER’s officia
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  (LEAD) NewJeans Announces Temporary Hiatus to Respect Court’s Decision

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Amid an ongoing contract dispute with their agency ADOR, K-pop girl group NewJeans (NJZ) has announced that they will temporarily halt all activities following a court ruli
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  ATEEZ Wraps Up World Tour with Grand Finale at KSPO Dome in Seoul

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- ATEEZ brought their year-long world tour to a spectacular close with two sold-out concerts at KSPO Dome in Seoul on March 22-23, concluding their TOWARDS THE LIGHT: WILL T
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  NewJeans Announces Temporary Hiatus to Respect Court’s Decision

  SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Amid an ongoing contract dispute with their agency ADOR, K-pop girl group NewJeans (NJZ) has announced that they will temporarily halt all activities following a court rul
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  BTS Jungkook's Hybe shares hacked after military enlistment

  SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- Jungkook of global superstar BTS has been hacked, and his shares in his company, Hybe Co., stolen after he enlisted in the military, entertainment sources said Saturday.The hacker opened an unauthorized account in Jungkook
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  NewJeans (NJZ) defies court's injunction, vows to take legal action

  NewJeans-court ruling NewJeans (NJZ) defies court's injunction, vows to take legal actionSEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group NewJeans said Friday it will take legal action against a court
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  Court grants injunction to ban NewJeans' (NJZ) independent activities

  SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday granted an injunction sought by ADOR, the K-pop agency behind popular girl group NewJeans, to ban its members' independent activities.The decision by the Seoul Central District Court came two mo
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  Stray Kids Release 7th Anniversary Single Featuring Unit Songs

  SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- Stray Kids are celebrating their 7th debut anniversary with a new single featuring unit songs that highlight each member’s unique style, their agency said on Friday. JYP E
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  BTS’ J-Hope Releases New Song ‘Mona Lisa’: 'A Fun and Easy Performance Track'

  SEOUL, March 21 -- J-Hope of BTS is set to release his new digital single “Mona Lisa” at 1 p.m. today, according to his agency BigHit Music. This marks his second new track in just two weeks, followin
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  BLACKPINK’s ‘Lovesick Girls’ Music Video Surpasses 800 Million Views on YouTube

  SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK’s music video for “Lovesick Girls”, the title track from their first full-length album, has surpassed 800 million views on YouTube, YG Entertainment announced on