Former I.O.I member Jeon So-mi, ITZY’s Ryujin, Yunkyoung of Rocket Punch and Minju from GWSN are among the test-takers in the annual College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) Thursday. Some 548,000 people are taking the examination at 1,185 sites nationwide.Read More
K-pop boy group BTS is confirmed to join this year’s ‘Melon Music Awards (MMA 2019)’. On November 13, ‘MMA 2019′ announced its first lineup―presenting BTS’ grand return as the headliner of this year’s awards ceremony. Fans are sharing their excitement towards the group’s upcoming performance at ‘MMA 2019’, after their 2018 performance garnered immense reactions...Read More
Taeyang and Daesung of K-pop boy band BIGBANG returned to civilian life on Sunday. The two had a discharge ceremony on Sunday morning in front of the Ground Operations Command in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. Thousands of international fans greeted the singers. “I still can’t believe I am discharged from the military,” Taeyang, 31, said. “I...Read More
On the eve of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-ROK (Republic of Korea) Commemorative Summit, the celebratory music festival ASEAN Fantasia will be held on Nov. 24 at Changwon Velodrome in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do Province. At the event, famous singers from Korea and ASEAN member nations will perform together and deliver a message of harmony....Read More
International K-pop sensation BTS has become the first act from South Korea to spend a year on the Billboard 200, setting a record in a career already full of many. The group’s “Love Yourself: Answer” re-entered Billboard’s main albums chart at No. 165 on Monday. According to Billboard, the album has now spent 52, non-consecutive...Read More
British singer-songwriter Anne Marie, who was impressed by her free guerrilla performances, will visit Korea. Anne Marie confirmed her appearance at the 2019 VLIVE AWARDS “V HEARTBEAT” to be held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul at 7 p.m. on November 16. Anne Marie is the most loved pop singer in Korea this year with...Read More
BTS member Jungkook is under police investigation after being involved in a car accident. Seoul Yongsan Precinct confirmed the accident on Monday, but did not give further details. According to police, the accident happened on Saturday in Hannam-dong, Seoul. Hannam is home to “Hannam The Hill,” a complex of luxury mansions where Jungkook and the...Read More
2019 KBS Gayo Festival unveiled its first lineup with BTS at the forefront. The KBS Gayo Festival is the biggest year-end festival featuring the nation’s top singers who have shone every year, and it took place under the theme of “The Grand Fantasy Party” in 2018, with a total of 30 teams appearing to stage...Read More
The phenomenally successful one-year concert journey by K-pop band BTS proved to be an emphatic yes to years of lingering questions over whether K-pop could crack the mainstream of American pop culture and beyond. With a finale concert in Seoul on Tuesday, the seven-member boy band brought its “Love Yourself” world tour and its extension...Read More
The group BTS will appear as a performance artist on “Mnet Asian Music Awards,” which will be held at Nagoya Dome in Japan on Dec. 4. MAMA posted the news on its official SNS on Monday, saying, “Please give a warm welcome to BTS to join the “2019 MAMA.” Earlier, Chungha, GOT7 and IZ*ONE, MONSTA...Read More
