All posts tagged "topstories"

  • K-pop band BTS is seen in this photo provided by BigHit Music. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    BTS wins four medals at Japan Golden Disc Awards

    K-pop supergroup BTS has won four trophies at the 37th Japan Golden Disc Awards, BigHit Music, the group’s agency, said Friday. The septet clinched Best Asian Artist presented by the Recording Industry Association of Japan for the...

    • Posted March 10, 2023
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  • This image provided by K-pop label ADOR on March 9, 2023, celebrates its girl group NewJeans topping 1 billion streams on Spotify with its six songs. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    NewJeans songs surpass 1 bln streams on Spotify

    K-pop rookie NewJeans’ songs have exceeded more than 1 billion combined streams on Spotify, its management agency said Thursday. The girl group recorded 107,788,873 streams on the global music streaming service as of Tuesday with six songs...

    • Posted March 10, 2023
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  • This photo provided by JYP Entertainment shows the online cover of K-pop girl group TWICE's upcoming EP "Ready to Be." (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    TWICE secures largest preorders in career with ‘Ready to Be’

    K-pop girl group TWICE has broken its own album preorder records with upcoming EP “Ready to Be,” the group’s management agency said Wednesday. “Ready to Be,” the band’s 12th EP set to drop Friday, surpassed 1.7 million...

    • Posted March 8, 2023
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  • BTS member Jimin is seen in this photo released by BigHit Music. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    ‘Promise’ by BTS’ Jimin tops iTunes charts in 51 regions

    “Promise,” the first song written by Jimin of K-pop superband BTS, topped iTunes charts in 51 regions around the world Tuesday, weeks ahead of the release of his first solo album, the band’s agency said. “Promise” was...

    • Posted March 8, 2023
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  • A teaser image for BLACKPINK member Jisoo's solo debut album set to drop on March 31, 2023, provided by YG Entertainment (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    BLACKPINK Jisoo’s first solo album to arrive on March 31

    The release date of BLACKPINK member Jisoo’s much-awaited first individual album was confirmed, the group’s agency said Monday. YG Entertainment announced on its official blog that the album will arrive on March 31 with a mysterious “Coming...

    • Posted March 6, 2023
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  • A file photo of NCT member Haechan (Yonhap)
    Agency warns of ‘zero tolerance’ for infringements of NCT members’ privacy

    SM Entertainment, the agency of K-pop supergroup NCT, on Monday warned of strict measures against fans violating privacy of the group’s members. In November, a stalking fan broke into the house of member Haechan, according to the...

    • Posted March 6, 2023
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  • Onew, a member of K-pop boy group SHINee, is seen in a concept image provided by SM Entertainment for his first full-length individual album set to drop at 6 p.m. on March 6, 2023. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
    SHINee’s Onew to drop 1st individual studio album

    Onew, the leader and lead vocalist of K-pop boy group SHINee, will release his first full-length album as a solo artist Monday, his agency said. “Circle” and its music video will hit various online services at 6...

    • Posted March 6, 2023
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