All posts tagged "K-pop"

  • EXP (Korea Times)
    Non-Korean, NY-based K-pop band EXP aims to become the next Big Bang

    By The Korea Times New York staff A New York-based “K-pop” group with no Korean members shocked genre fans earlier this year when they debuted with their first single, “LUV/WRONG,” fueled even further by the revelation of...

    • Posted October 28, 2015
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  • 4MINUTE FAN BASH IN LATIN AMERICA
    4Minute first K-pop girl group to launch fan meeting tour in S. America

    4Minute will become the first-ever K-pop girl group to launch a South American fan meeting tour, Yonhap reported. According to agency Cube Entertainment, the five members will begin in Peru on Nov. 8 before going on to...

    • Posted October 28, 2015
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  • Choi Si-won (Yonhap)
    Super Junior’s Choi Si-won first Korean to hit 5M Twitter followers

    Choi Si-won, a Super Junior member and popular actor, became the first South Korean to reach 5 million Twitter followers this week, Yonhap reported. According to agency SM Entertainment, the 28-year-old’s handle, @siwon407, was started in March...

    • Posted October 27, 2015
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  • Dean (Yonhap)
    Anticipated singer-songwriter Dean makes Korean debut

    K-pop has a new power singer-songwriter to watch out for in Dean, whose Korean debut single, “I Love It,” was released this week, according to Universal Music. The song is produced by B.A.M. (who has previously worked...

    • Posted October 22, 2015
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  • K-pop girl group f(x) (Yonhap file photo)
    Girl group f(x) to return next week

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — K-pop girl group f(x) will return to the stage next week with its fourth full-length album, its management agency said Wednesday. The new album, titled “4 Walls,” will be released Tuesday, which has “unique...

    • Posted October 21, 2015
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  • U-know Yunho (Newsis)
    Good News: TVXQ’s Yunho fans donate another 5.9 tons of rice for low income families

    Fans of K-pop duo TXVQ’s U-Know Yunho donated 5.9 tons of rice to the city of Yangju, in Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. Yunho in July joined the 26th Division in Yangju as part of his compulsory military service....

    • Posted October 20, 2015
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  • Girl group TWICE. (Photo courtesy of JYP Entertainment) (Yonhap)
    JYP launches TWICE, first girl group in 5 years

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — JYP Entertainment, one of South Korea’s three largest entertainment agencies, on Tuesday showcased TWICE, its first girl group in five years. The nine-member act performed tracks from its first album “The Story Begins” at...

    • Posted October 20, 2015
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