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Tue, January 26, 2021 | 21:55

TXT's first Japanese album 'STILL DREAMING' dominates Oricon Chart

TXT's first Japanese album 'STILL DREAMING' dominates Oricon Chart

K-pop boy group TXT, short for Tomorrow by Together, has been dominating Japan's Oricon Daily Album Chart for six consecutive days with its album “STILL DREAMING.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-26 18:58

More K-pop singers contribute to animation soundtracks

More K-pop singers contribute to animation soundtracks

Animation soundtracks have usually been sung by voice actors here, but things have started to change as more K-pop singers have started to croon songs for famous animated works, which has turned out to be beneficial for both sides.

Park Ji-won | 2021-01-26 16:08

Sibling duo AKMU renews contract with YG

Sibling duo AKMU renews contract with YG

The sibling duo AKMU will be staying with YG Entertainment for another five years, having extended their management contract with the giant K-pop agency. The act - consisting of brother Lee Chan-hyuk and sister Su-hyun - signed a new five-year contract with YG Entertainment, extending their seven-year contract signed in 2014, the agency said Tuesday.

2021-01-26 15:38

NCT 127 to drop new EP in Japan next month

NCT 127 to drop new EP in Japan next month

NCT 127, a sub-unit of the popular K-pop boy band NCT, is set to release a new EP in Japan next month, its agency said Tuesday. The band will be releasing the Japanese EP "Loveholic," its first new Japanese album in two years, on Feb. 17, according to SM Entertainment.

2021-01-26 13:31

iKON's Bobby to drop solo album

iKON's Bobby to drop solo album

Bobby of K-pop boy band iKON is slated to release his second solo album “LUCKY MAN” Monday afternoon, more than three years after making his solo debut in 2017.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-01-25 17:10

EXO's D.O. discharged from military service

EXO's D.O. discharged from military service

Actor and singer Doh Kyung-soo, better known as D.O. of K-pop boy band EXO, has completed 19 months of mandatory military duty and is set to return to the silver screen.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-25 14:49

BTS to release new 'Essential Edition' of album 'BE' next month

BTS to release new 'Essential Edition' of album 'BE' next month

K-pop dynamo BTS is set to drop a new edition of its hit album "BE" next month, the band's agency said Monday. The new edition, titled the "Essential Edition," will drop on Feb. 19, according to Big Hit Entertainment. BTS initially released the "Deluxe Version" of "BE" in November.

2021-01-25 13:13

BLACKPINK's Rose to unveil debut solo song in upcoming online concert

BLACKPINK's Rose to unveil debut solo song in upcoming online concert

Fans looking forward to the solo debuts of BLACKPINK members Rose and Lisa can get a glimpse of Rose's solo material in the quartet's online concert this weekend. Rose is set to perform her first solo song during BLACKPINK's online concert "The Show" scheduled for Sunday, YG Entertainment said Monday, adding the singer wanted to first share the song with her fans on stage.

2021-01-25 13:13

K-pop female artists heat up competition in chart race with comebacks this month

Is Konglish dealing blow to K-pop's reputation?

Is Konglish dealing blow to K-pop's reputation?

“My favorite idol group recently made a comeback and dropped a new single album. This time, the band's main vocalist dominated killing parts." Non-K-pop fans might be puzzled upon reading above sentences, which consist of several Korean style-English or Konglish terms frequently used in the K-pop world.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-01-25 09:34

K-pop female artists heat up competition in chart race with comebacks this month

K-pop female artists heat up competition in chart race with comebacks this month

High-profile female solo artists are making comebacks this month, heating up competition in the sizzling K-pop chart race this year. Singer Yubin, a former member of the girl group Wonder Girls, kicked off the competition with the single “PERFUME,” which hit the streaming sites Jan. 13.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-24 17:24

BLACKPINK's Rose to unveil debut solo song in upcoming online concert

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