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IU Gears Up For Netflix Drama, Music Comeback

IU started off the year in full swing. Netflix drama Netflix has announced that the K-pop soloist will take on the lead role of the rebellious Ae Suna in the series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' alongside Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, and Park Hae-joon. The title in the Jeju dialect translates to ‘thank you…

January 30, 2024

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TWS, PLEDIS’ First Boy Group, Debuts With ‘Boyhood Pop’ Genre EP

PLEDIS Entertainment's new boy group TWS has made its grand entrance to the K-pop scene with five-track EP 'Sparkling Blue.' Rookie act debut The six-piece act consists of Shinyu, Jihoon, Hanjin, Dohoon, Youngjae, and Kyungmin. It dropped pre-release single 'Oh Mymy : 7s' ahead of their official debut. The name 'TWS' is an…

January 22, 2024

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EXO-CBX Begins Solo Projects With New Label — And SM Confirms EXO Group Activities

Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin will pursue solo careers under independent label 'I&B100' while under SM Entertainment's management for their activities in K-pop boy group EXO. Trio's ventures The new company, established by Baekhyun in June 2023, will be in charge of the trio's individual activities, and their EXO subunit EXO-CBX's activities. "We will shed more…

January 8, 2024

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TVXQ! Celebrates 20 Years With New Album

Veteran boy band TVXQ! celebrated 20 years together with the release of new album '20&2.' 20th anniversary album The album reflects the duo's experiences over the years with a modern take on their distinct melodic talents. The lead track 'Rebel' encourages to move forward without stagnation. The 10-track album consists of diverse genres, including solo tracks…

December 26, 2023

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Billboard: 10 Highest-Grossing K-Pop Tours Of 2023

This year saw numerous artists hit the road to bring their music to sold-out venues globally. Last week, Billboard unveiled its year-end Boxscore charts, which reviewed the top global tours, venues, and promoters of 2023. K-pop was the youngest in terms of the global box office. "K-pop’s share of this year’s top 100 is…

December 13, 2023

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Ex TREASURE Member Bang YeDam Makes Solo Debut

Bang YeDam, former member of boy band TREASURE, has made his debut as a soloist with mini-album 'ONLY ONE'. Solo debut The South Korean singer-songwriter was heavily involved in the album's production of 'ONLY ONE,' aiming to showcase his musical growth and vocal abilities. The pop genre mini-album, which is his first solo release…

November 23, 2023

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Jung Kook Has The Third Most-Streamed Song On Spotify This Summer

Jungkook's 'Seven' is the third most-streamed song of the summer on Spotify, the global streaming platform said Tuesday. Songs of the Summer The BTS member's solo single ranked behind Bad Bunny's 'Where She Goes.' 'Ella Baila Sola' by Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma took the number one spot this summer on Spotify. K-pop band…

August 24, 2023

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SEVENTEEN Dominates With Latest Comeback In The Middle East

April 24, 2023

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FIFTY FIFTY, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Debut On Official MENA Chart

Girl group FIFTY FIFTY and BLACKPINK's Jisoo made their debut on IFPI's Official MENA Chart for the week ended on April 6, 2023. The rookie band landed at number 19 with the hit 'Cupid' on the weekly regional chart between March 31 and April 6, 2023. As for Jisoo, 'FLOWER,' the titular track off…

April 15, 2023

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BTS’ Suga, IU New Collab Single Tops iTunes Charts In Middle East

BTS member Suga's single 'People Pt.2' featuring soloist IU topped the iTunes charts in the Middle East. Released Friday, the song off of his upcoming solo album, 'D-Day' climbed atop the All-Genre Top Songs charts in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, and Jordan.

April 8, 2023