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All posts tagged "K-pop"

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  EXO’s second album marks 730K sales

  EXO has another big seller on its hands with “Exodus,” their latest release that reportedly has sold about 730,000 copies as of Thursday, Yonhap reported. According to agency SM Entertainment Friday, the Korean edition of the album...

  • Posted May 8, 2015
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  Interview: A year after debut, Got7 looks to the top

  By Tae Hong When’s the first time you heard of Got7? Was it in late 2013, when JYP Entertainment announced it would debut its first boy band in six years? Was it last year, when member Jackson...

  • Posted May 7, 2015
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  Big Bang tops charts for 6th straight day with ‘Loser’

  SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) — The South Korean boy band Big Bang topped real-time charts of two major online music services with a new single for the sixth consecutive day Wednesday. Unveiled at midnight Friday, “Loser” stayed...

  • Posted May 6, 2015
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  [Exclusive] Interview: EXID talks expectations, LA and Legoland

  By Tae Hong Three years ago, EXID visited the U.S. on vacation for a short break following a member change and a mediocre K-pop debut in a busy, busy year filled with a-dime-a-dozen newcomers. Traveling around Las...

  • Posted May 6, 2015
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  Han Hee-jun talks about taking his talents back to Korea, new album

  By Brian Han Halfway through emceeing the 2015 Korea Times Music Festival on Saturday, Han Hee-jun beelined straight back to his air conditioned dressing room. The bright stage lights and dry Southern California heat can drain the...

  • Posted May 6, 2015
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  Kim Hyun-joong to enlist in military service May 12

  Kim Hyun-joong is headed to the military May 12, Yonhap reported Tuesday. The 28-year-old, who has delayed his mandatory 21-month enlistment twice since last August, will join training in Gyeonggi Province. Kim is a singer and actor...

  • Posted May 5, 2015
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  IU gives $92K to fund for Children’s Day

  In celebration of Children’s Day in South Korea, K-pop singer IU has donated about $92,000 (100 million won) to low-income children, Yonhap reported. According to agency LOEN Entertainment, the 21-year-old gave to ChildFund Korea under her name Monday....

  • Posted May 5, 2015
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