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  'Running Wild' by BTS' Jin lands on Billboard Hot 100

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- "Running Wild," the latest single from K-pop sensation BTS' Jin, has entered the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 main songs chart.Billboard said in a chart preview posted on social media platform
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  TWS Revisits K-pop Legend Seo Taiji: 'Grateful to Reinterpret a Classic in Our Style'

  SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- “It’s thanks to my parents that I got to enjoy Seo Taiji and Boys’ 'Last Festival.' It’s an honor to reinterpret this groundbreaking K-pop legend’s song in TWS’s ow
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  Stray Kids, BTS' Jungkook, TXT score Billboard Music Award nominations

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- K-pop artists Stray Kids, BTS' Jungkook and Tomorrow X Together (TXT) have been nominated for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), one of the three major pop music honors in the United States.Billboard
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  'I-LAND 2' Girl Group IZNA to Debut with Mini Album 'N/a'

  SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Rookie girl group IZNA is set to make their official debut with the release of their mini album N/a on Monday, its agency said. Formed through the Mnet auditioning show &
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  Zico Celebrates 10 Years as a Solo Artist with Hit Parade and Surprise Collaboration with Jennie

  SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer-producer Zico marked his solo debut's 10th anniversary with a concert at the Olympic Hall in Seoul’s Olympic Park, his agency said on Monday. Titled &quo
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  ATEEZ Tops Billboard 200 for 2nd Time with 'Golden Hour: Part 2'

  SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop group ATEEZ has claimed their second No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart with their 11th mini-album, GOLDEN HOUR: Part 2. According to Billboard’s preview article o
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  Seventeen wins big; BIGBANG reunites for iconic performance at 2024 MAMA Awards

  SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstars Seventeen solidified their dominance by clinching a grand prize for the second consecutive year at the 2024 MAMA Awards on Saturday, one of the most prestigious ceremonies in the K-pop industry. The two-day
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  BTS' 'Not Today' music video tops 600 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- The music video of K-pop superband BTS' "Not Today" has topped 600 million views on YouTube, its agency said Saturday."Not Today," a track off the group's album "You Never Walk Alone,&
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  BLACKPINK's Rose stays at No. 3 on British Official Singles chart with 'APT.'

  SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- Rose of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has maintained her third position on the British Official Singles Chart Top 100 for the third consecutive week with "APT.," her collaboration with global pop icon Bruno Mars.It
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  (LEAD) BTS' Jimin wins main category at 2024 MAMA Awards

  (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with additional winners; RECASTS headline and lead; ADDS photos)SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Jimin, a member of the global K-pop sensation BTS, claimed one of the four grand prizes at the 2024 MAMA Awards, which were held acro
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  BIGBANG's G-Dragon, Taeyang, Daesung reunite for collaboration single

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Three members of the iconic second-generation K-pop group BIGBANG have reunited for a new music release, marking their first collaboration in over two years.G-Dragon unveiled his latest single, "Home Sweet Home,"
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  TWS Wins 2 Awards at MAMA Awards; J.Y. Park Also Takes Award Home

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group TWS took home two honors at the MAMA Awards, an annual music awards ceremony hosted by cable channel Mnet. At the "MAMA Awards US," held on Nove
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  BLACKPINK's Rose drops 'number one girl'

  Rose-new singleBLACKPINK's Rose drops 'number one girl'SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's Rose released a new single, "number one girl," on Friday.The
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  Min Hee-jin Files 5 Bln Won Defamation Suit Against ILLIT Agency Executives

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin Has filed a 5 billion won defamation lawsuit against the executives of BELIFT LAB, the agency behind the girl group ILLIT, her legal representat
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  NewJeans, AKMU to Join YOASOBI Concert as Special Guests

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group NewJeans and sibling duo AKMU will perform as guest artists at Japanese duo YOASOBI's concert next month, event organizer Rivet said on Friday. The st
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  Rocky to Celebrates Solo Debut Anniversary with New Single Release 'On My Mind'

  SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Rocky is set to release a heartfelt fan song in celebration of his first solo debut anniversary on Friday, his agency said. His new single, On My Mind, is a commemorative
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  BTS' V to release seasonal duet with Park Hyo-shin

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- V, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, will release a seasonal duet with Korean ballad singer Park Hyo-shin next week, the group's agency announced Friday.The digital single, "Winter Ahead (with Park Hy
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  Rose, Bruno Mars to perform 'APT.' at MAMA Awards

  SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's Rose and global pop star Bruno Mars will give the first live performance of their collaboration single "APT." at this year's MAMA Awards.The two artists will perform on the f
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  Roy Kim Explores True Love: 'Long-lasting Comfort Is More Precious Than First Excitement'

  SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Singer Roy Kim delves into the meaning of true love in his recent single, What Is Love to Me, released last month. “Through this song, I wanted to express how the comfort a
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  (LEAD) Ex-ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin resigns from board, leaves K-pop label

  (ATTN: UPDATES with ADOR's statement in last two paras)SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Min Hee-jin, former CEO of K-pop label ADOR, announced Wednesday she will resign from the company's board of directors and leave the label.Min, who was re-elect