All posts tagged "topstories"

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    BTS scoops up four Billboard Awards

     K-pop boy band BTS has won four prizes, including the major title of Top Selling Song, at this year’s Billboard Music Awards (BBMA), the most for the group at the event ever. The septet was awarded Top...

    • Posted May 24, 2021
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    Hype runs high as BTS returns with new single ‘Butter’

    K-pop juggernaut BTS released its much-awaited digital single “Butter,” with the vibrant summer pop-dance track racking up more than 34 million YouTube views in just three hours. The seven-piece group rolled out the succinctly titled track at...

    • Posted May 21, 2021
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    K-pop act GFriend bids farewell to fans after 6 years

     Gfriend, known for its powerful performances and formerly school girl concept, bid farewell to fans after its longtime agency announced the termination of its contract. Source Music, which had represented the six-piece group since its debut in...

    • Posted May 21, 2021
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    IU donates 500 mln won for underprivileged on her birthday

    Singer-actress IU has donated 500 million won (US$441,350) to charity groups in aid to the underprivileged, her management agency said Monday. The money was delivered to five groups, including the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation and the Korea...

    • Posted May 17, 2021
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    K-pop rookie aespa says avatar concept is its unique edge

    Girl group aespa, the four-piece K-pop act that debuted in November under a concept of connecting with avatars, said the rare theme has added a unique touch to its profile. Trained and produced by K-pop powerhouse SM...

    • Posted May 17, 2021
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    NCT Dream’s 1st full album becomes ‘million seller’

    NCT Dream, a subunit of the boy band brand NCT, earned its first million-seller status with its debut studio album “Hot Sauce,” the band’s agency said Monday. The 10-track album, also titled “Mat,” which translates to taste...

    • Posted May 17, 2021
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    BTS becomes first all-Asian act to front Rolling Stone in magazine’s history

     K-pop sensation BTS is featured on the cover of the latest issue of U.S. popular culture magazine Rolling Stone. “BTS appears on our June cover,” the magazine tweeted Thursday (local time), posting an interview with the septet...

    • Posted May 14, 2021
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