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  Sweden Laundry Unveils Mini Album 'Holding Orange Light'

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Indie duo Sweden Laundry has released their new mini album, “Holding Orange Light,” on Wednesday, showcasing songs that liken simple joys to an orange-hued paradise. The al
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  BABYMONSTER to Perform 1st Concert at KSPO Dome

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Rising K-pop group BABYMONSTER will kick off their first world tour, “HELLO MONSTERS,” their agency revealed on Wednesday. The seven-member act will throw a two-day concer
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  Labor ministry rejects claims of workplace harassment against NewJeans member

  SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Employment and Labor on Wednesday dismissed claims of workplace harassment against a member of K-pop girl group NewJeans, saying she cannot be regarded as a worker under the labor law.NewJeans fans filed a p
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  Bad Villain Returns with "ZOOM": 'Reinterpreting Villains as Superheroes'

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Rookie girl group Bad Villain rocked the media showcase for their new digital single, "ZOOM," held in Seoul on Tuesday. "ZOOM" captures Bad Villain
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  BLACKPINK's Rose to drop new single following global success of 'APT.'

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's Rose will release a new single, "Number One Girl," on Friday, her agency The Black Label said.The single comes as a follow-up to her recent hit "APT.," which featured
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  BTS' Jin Throws Pop-Up Event to Celebrate Solo Album 'Happy'

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jin has launched a pop-up event in Seoul to commemorate the release of his first solo album, Happy. The pop-up, titled Jin "Happy' POP-UP: Running Wild
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  Melon Creates Forests Dedicated to BTS, SEVENTEEN in Seoul

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Music streaming platform Melon said on Tuesday that K-pop fans have established two forests in Seoul in homage to their stars. These forests are each named "BTS Fore
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  Lee Seung-gi to Release 20th Anniversary Album Next Month

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Singer and actor Lee Seung-gi will release a special album With on Dec. 4 to mark the 20th anniversary of his debut, his agency announced on Tuesday. With reflects on Lee’
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  Stray Kids to perform at Son Heung-min's home stadium as part of world tour

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation Stray Kids will perform at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, home to English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and its star player Son Heung-min, in July next year, to become the first K-pop act to do so, the b
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  Ailee to Marry 'Single's Inferno' Alum Choi Si-hoon in April

  SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop Singer Ailee is set to tie the knot with entrepreneur and former actor Choi Si-hoon in April next year, her agency revealed on Tuesday. A2Z Entertainment said in a s
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  Danielle’s Sister Olivia Marsh Makes Comeback with EP 'Heaven'

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- Singer-songwriter Olivia Marsh is making a rapid comeback just one month after her previous release. On the 18th at noon, Marsh released her new single Heaven, which captur
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  SNSD Taeyeon Releases New Mini-Album 'Letter To Myself'

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- Taeyeon of K-pop girl group Girls' Generation (SNSD) unveiled her new solo mini-album Letter To Myself on Monday, her agency said on Monday. In this album, Taeyeon del
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  TXT's 7th EP lands at No. 2 on Billboard 200

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- The latest album from K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 main albums chart, marking the band's sixth top 10-charting album."The Star Chapter: Sanctuary,&
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  BTS star Jin celebrates solo album release with fan showcase in Seoul

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- Jin, a member of global K-pop sensation BTS, marked the release of his first solo album, "Happy," with a two-day fan showcase in Seoul.The 33-year-old artist, who completed his mandatory military s
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  BTS' Jin tops iTunes charts in 70 countries with 'Running Wild'

  SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- Jin of K-pop superband BTS has topped iTunes charts in 70 countries with his latest release, "Running Wild," his agency said Saturday.The lead track of his new album, released Friday, claimed the No. 1 spot on i
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  (LEAD) BTS' Jin hopes to deliver positive energy with 'Happy'

  (ATTN: UPDATES with release of album and the music video for its lead track, more information on lead track in paras 1, 8-10; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Jin of K-pop superband BTS hopes to deliver positive energy with his first solo album,
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  Former Riize member Seunghan to make solo debut next year

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Seunghan, who left boy group Riize last month following a controversy over his private life, will debut as a soloist in the second half of next year, his agency said Friday."Seunghan is preparing for a solo debut with
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  The Boyz’s Sunwoo Assaulted by Intruder; Agency Warns Against Invasion of Privacy

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Sunwoo of The Boyz was assaulted by an intruder at his residence, the K-pop boy group's agency revealed on Friday. IST Entertainment stated in a post on The Boyz's
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  IU, Jungkook, DAY6 Among 'Top 10' Artists at MMA 2024

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop diva IU, Jungkook of BTS, and band DAY6 were selected as winners in the main category at 'MMA2024' (Melon Music Awards 2024), a major K-pop music award ceremo
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  BTS' Jin hopes to deliver positive energy with 'Happy'

  SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- Jin of K-pop superband BTS hopes to deliver positive energy with his first solo album, "Happy," set for release on Friday afternoon."Happy" features six tracks, including the lead track "Runnin