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[FOCUS] Transparency in compiling music charts becomes hot topic in music community

BTS member Jin comments about "Sajaegi", a K-pop term for music hoarding, during this year's Mnet Asian Music Awards…

2019-12-10 17:17:51

Two disgraced singers get jail sentences of up to six years on rape and other charges

This file picture shows singer Jung Jun-young being moved from a police station in Seoul to a prosecutors' office. […

2019-11-29 14:04:16

IZ*ONE puts off public events in December in Japan to celebrate new album

[Photograph by Yoo Dae-gil=dbeorlf123@ajunews.com] SEOUL -- IZ*ONE, a 12-member girl band formed through a competit…

2019-11-28 17:57:41

S. Korean entertainment circle struck with shock again after Hara's death

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's entertainment industry was struck with shock over the sudden death of Goo…

2019-11-25 09:44:36

Final decision made to maintain strict guidelines on military duty exemptions

[Courtesy of Big Hit Entertainment] SEOUL -- BTS members may have to complete their mandatory military duty as a go…

2019-11-21 14:12:06

Korean-born American singer scores legal victory in suit against entry ban

A file picture shows Steve Yoo, a Korean-born American singer who was banned from entering South Korea. [Yonhap News Ph…

2019-11-15 15:01:40

Mamamoo demonstrates brand power by topping music charts with new songs

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Mamamoo, a powerful vocal quartet recognized for retro, jazz, R&B concepts, demonstrat…

2019-11-15 13:42:09

SM works with Intel to produce immersive K-pop content with volumetric motion capture

SM Entertainment's unit boy band SuperM [Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- SM Entertainment, an entertainment powerhouse i…

2019-11-14 14:47:46

AOA comes back as five-piece act with 6th mini-album 'New Moon'

[Courtesy of FNC Entertainment ] SEOUL -- Ace of Angeles (AOA) will come back as a five-member girl band this mon…

2019-11-14 10:55:29

Woman put under court custody for cyberbulling former Baby V.O.X. member

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- A woman was put under court custody after she was found guilty of spreading false infor…

2019-11-06 12:56:17

HyunA and boyfriend reveal unchangeable love in comeback showcase

[Courtesy of P NATION] SEOUL -- Female singer-dancer HyunA and her boyfriend DAWN, also a singer-dancer, reve…

2019-11-06 10:34:16

Two star producers of popular TV music channel arrested for rigging votes for X1 project body band

[Courtesy of Mnet] SEOUL -- South Korea's entertainment community and fans were enveloped in embarrassment and …

2019-11-06 09:43:24

G-DRAGON resumes first public activity after ending military service

[G-DRAGON's Instagram] SEOUL -- BIGBANG member G-DRAGON, who completed his military duty in October, resumed pu…

2019-11-04 16:57:02

Amber comes back with single in early November, apologize for confusion

[Amber's Instagram] SEOUL -- Rapper Amber Liu, a U.S.-born singer who debuted as an f(x) member, will come back…

2019-10-29 17:17:12

Boy band WINNER seeks style change in new album produced independently

[Courtesy of YG Entertainment] SEOUL -- YG Entertainment, which acquired reputation as the cradle of K-pop, has los…

2019-10-24 15:05:31

Giant penguin character becomes popular YouTube creator

[Giant PengTV YouTube channel] SEOUL -- An actor wearing the character costume of a 10-year-old giant Ant…

2019-10-18 16:59:29

Ex-Virgin Music chief says BTS opened door to success in U.S. for other K-pop acts: Yonhap

[Courtesy of FILA Korea] SEOUL -- The wild global success of Korean boy band BTS is not a stand-alone case but has …

2019-10-01 17:56:52

Police search entertainment agencies of new project band X1 members

[Courtesy of CJ ENM] SEOUL -- Police launched a raid into entertainment agencies of X1, a project boy band formed t…

2019-10-01 16:58:30

Kang Daniel solves legal dispute with former label to go ahead with unlimited promotions

[Photograph by Yoo Dae-gil=dbeorlf123@ajunews.com] SEOUL -- Helped by mediation from an entertainment management gr…

2019-09-27 11:16:07

Festival art director describes BTS success as 'unprecedented'

[Yoon Sang's Official Website] SEOUL -- K-pop has a long way to go for global acceptance, a respected compose…

2019-09-19 17:35:45