Search for unique KPOP talents Producers Park Jin-young and Psy, who founded their own entertainment agency after reaching the peak of their K-pop careers as singers, are now on a search for unique talent to lead the booming K-pop scene with SBS’s new audition show “LOUD.” “This is a joint project by Park Jin-young’s JYP...Read More
K-pop girl group TWICE finished first on a Japanese weekly album chart with its latest repackaged album “#TWICE3,” its management agency said Tuesday. Released last Wednesday, the compilation of the group’s past Korean and Japanese hits scored 109,000 points to top the Oricon Daily Albums chart in its first week of release, according to JYP...Read More
SM Entertainment and JYP Entertainment, two of South Korea’s leading K-pop labels and agencies, have announced the launch of a joint company for virtual concerts. The company, Beyond Live Corp. (BLC), will operate to expand the paid Beyond Live online concert series, created earlier this year between SM and Naver, South Korea’s leading web portal...Read More
Park Jin-young, founder and producer of JYP Entertainment, is poised to release a single “When We Disco” featuring K-pop diva Sunmi on Aug. 12, according to JYP. The record label took to its official Twitter on Monday to float a teaser photo of the two dancing under glaring lights. “When We Disco” is a retro-flavored...Read More
NiziU, a new girl group from JYP Entertainment, is proving its tremendous growth. According to Sony Music on the 16th, NiziU’s pre-debut album “Make You Happy,” released on the 30th of last month, and the title song of the same name have won 107 awards on various charts on overseas music sites, including Apple Music,...Read More
JYP Entertainment is looking for the next big singers and songwriters to join their ranks, the agency said on Tuesday. JYP Entertainment will begin holding auditions on Jan. 4 in Busan, followed by Daegu on Jan. 5, Gwangju on Jan. 11, Daejeon on Jan. 12 and Seoul from Jan. 17 to 19 to find its...Read More
Mina will return to popular K-pop girl band TWICE later this month, ending her medical leave for two months, according to JYP Entertainment. The Japanese singer, whose real name is Mina Myoui, has been away from the nine-member band since July suffering from an anxiety disorder. Her comeback will coincide with the release of the...Read More
Explosive K-pop girl band ITZY dropped Monday its first EP whose title track is a collaboration among multiple high-profile K-pop composers. The record, “IT’z ICY,” is the four-member band’s first EP since its debut in February with two singles, including “Dalla Dalla.” “Dalla Dalla” set a record as a K-pop single that topped 100 million...Read More
