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  Hundreds evacuate from U.S. singer's Seoul concert after bomb threat: police

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- A bomb threat at a concert held by American singer-rapper 2hollis in Seoul led to a temporary evacuation of hundreds of attendees Friday, according to police.According to officials, a police report was received at 6:24 p.m.
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  SM's first British boy band dearALICE releases debut single

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment's first British boy group, dearALICE, which was formed under a partnership with Kakao Entertainment, debuted with the digital single "Ariana" on Friday.The electric pop dance t
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  HYBE to Launch U.S. Boy Group; Bang Si-hyuk, Braun, Tedder Join Forces

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- HYBE, the agency behind BTS and SEVENTEEN, announced on Friday that it is set to debut a next-generation boy group in the United States. Hybe Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, HYBE A
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  BLACKPINK's Jennie to release new single 'ExtraL'

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will drop "ExtraL," a collaborative single with American rapper Doechii, on Friday.The song, set for release at 2 p.m., is another prerelease track from her first solo full-l
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  (LEAD) BTS' J-Hope, Ive to headline Lollapalooza Berlin in July

  (ATTN: UPDATES with Ive's performance plans in headline, paras 1, 4-5; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope of K-pop supergroup BTS and girl group Ive will perform at the Lollapalooza Berlin music festival in July as headliners, their age
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  BIBI to release new single 'To Happiness' at 6

  SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer-actress BIBI is set to release her new single To Happiness on Thursday at 6 p.m., her agency Feel Ghood Music announced. This marks her first comeback in three
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  BLACKPINK to perform at London's Wembley Stadium as part of world tour

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK will perform at London's Wembley Stadium this summer, becoming the first-ever K-pop girl group to take the stage of the iconic venue.The performance on Aug. 15 is part of the group's upcoming
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  Le Sserafim to drop new album next month

  SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Le Sserafim will release an EP next month, the final installment of a trilogy of albums, its agency said Thursday.Source Music said the new album, titled "Hot," will be released March 14 at 1 p.
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  BTS' J-Hope to headline Lollapalooza Berlin in July

  SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- J-Hope of K-pop supergroup BTS will perform at the Lollapalooza Berlin music festival in July as a headliner, his agency, BigHit Music, said Thursday.Lollapalooza, a major music festival that began in the United States in 1
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  LUN8 to release new single album 'Butterfly' at 6 p.m.

  SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- LUN8 is set to release their new single "Butterfly" on Wednesday at 6 p.m. through various online music streaming platforms. Marking their first release in six
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  Girl group Nmixx to drop new album next month

  SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Nmixx will release its fourth EP, "Fe304: Forward," on March 17, the group said Wednesday. The sextet shared the news on social media, along with a promotional poster.The EP marks the last of th
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  Seventeen's Hoshi, Woozi form new unit, to release first single next month

  SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hoshi and Woozi of K-pop boy group Seventeen have formed a unit and will release their debut single on March 10, the group's agency said Wednesday.According to Pledis Entertainment, the duo posted a teaser image for the
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  'APT.' ranks 7th on Billboard Hot 100, Lisa's 'Born Again' debuts at 69th

  SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK member Rose's global hit single "APT." continued to hold strong on the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 main singles chart this week.According to a Billboard chart preview released Tuesday (U.S. time),
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  ONF Dreams of World Tour: 'We'll Pave Our Own Path'

  SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- "We want this album to clearly show who we are, even to those unfamiliar with us." (Hyojin) At the showcase for their second full-length album "Part 1, ON
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  3 K-pop groups make IFPI's Global Artist Chart 2024

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Three K-pop acts have been named among the top 20 global artists by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).According to the Global Artist Chart 2024 announced Tuesday (London time) by
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  ONF to make a comeback with new song 'The Stranger'

  SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group ONF will make their comeback on Tuesday with their second full-length album "Part.1, ONF: MY IDENTITY," its agency said. The new album will be
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  BLACKPINK's Jennie to release new single 'ExtraL'

  SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will drop "ExtraL," a collaborative single with American rapper Doechii, this week.Her agency, OA Entertainment, announced Tuesday that Jennie will release the new song on Fr
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  Rookie Girl Group Hearts2Hearts Collaborates with Teenieping

  SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment announced on Tuesday that it is joining forces with SAMG Entertainment, the company behind the popular Korean animated series "Catch! Teenieping,&qu
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  SM Entertainment selects preferred bidder for sale of actor agency KeyEast

  SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- SM Entertainment is selling KeyEast, the actor management agency home to stars like Kim Seo-hyung and Han Sun-hwa. SM announced on Tuesday that it had selected Cheongdam In
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  SEVENTEEN Wraps Up World Tour with 1.03 Mln Attendees

  SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN has successfully concluded their world tour, drawing a total of 1.03 million fans, its agency said on Monday. SEVENTEEN held the SEVENTEEN RIGHT