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Fri, October 22, 2021 | 14:39

[INTERVIEW] Evergreen CEO seeks to bridge K-pop and Southeast Asia

At first glance, David Yong, 34, CEO of the Singapore-based Evergreen Assets Management, may seem irrelevant to K-pop. However, the entrepreneur is not only a big fan of K-pop, but also has plenty of good ideas that can connect it to the vast, fast-growing Southeast Asian market. Born into a family that owned a lucrative timber trading company, Yong worked as a trainee lawyer...

2021-10-20 08:48

More K-pop stars sing for webtoon soundtracks

Singer-actor Jinyoung is set to release, “You Said You Don't Know Love,” a soundtrack for the popular webtoon, “Morning Kiss at Tiffany's,” on Oct. 21. Courtesy of orangeDmsn By Dong Sun-hwaIn the past, Korean singers usually released the soundtracks for dra...

2021-10-18 14:44

BTS agency to host global audition to recruit talent

Big Hit Music, the K-pop agency behind BTS and Tomorrow X Together, said Monday it will throw a global audition to launch a next-generation boy band.

2021-10-18 11:41

Choyeon, Eunchae from 'Produce 48' to debut in new girl group bugAboo

K-pop girl group bugAboo / Courtesy of A team EntertainmentBy Dong Sun-hwaChoyeon and Eunchae, who made their names known through Mnet's audition program “Produce 48” in 2018, will debut as members of the new K-pop girl group bugAboo on Oct. 25. BugAboo is the first K-pop girl group launched by songwriter/producer Ryan Jhun, who previously worked with high-profile...

2021-10-17 19:23

K-pop labels take strong action against internet trolls to protect their stars

In the past, K-pop labels treated online trolls with some generosity. When their stars were attacked on false grounds, the companies reported them to police but usually did not take the offenders to court once they apologized.

2021-10-17 16:33

K-pop album market bullish despite pandemic

The local pop culture market has suffered a heavy blow from the protracted COVID-19 pandemic, but the K-pop industry remains less affected thanks to the strongest sales of physical albums in a decade.

2021-10-17 09:18

EXO's D.O. wraps up filming sci-fi blockbuster 'The Moon'

D.O. of K-pop boy band EXO has wrapped up shooting for his role in the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster, “The Moon.”

2021-10-14 13:57

ENHYPEN talks about desires, dilemmas in new album 'DIMENSION : DILEMMA'

For the members of rookie K-pop idol group ENHYPEN, showbiz was - and still is - far more complex and chaotic than they had ever expected. And they talk about their confusion and dilemmas in their first studio album, “DIMENSION : DILEMMA,” which was released Tuesday afternoon.

2021-10-12 18:56

DAY6's Young K becomes first K-pop idol to join KATUSA

Young K, vocalist and guitarist of boy band DAY6, has become the first K-pop idol to join the KATUSA (Korean Augmentation To the United States Army) for his compulsory military service.

2021-10-12 16:43

NCT 127 to drop repackaged version of 3rd studio album this month

K-pop boy group NCT 127 will release a repackaged version of its latest hit album "Sticker" late this month, the group's management agency said Tuesday.

2021-10-12 14:13

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