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September 22, 2017 Music

Twice's ‘black suit teaser’ has fans on edge

Twice is teasing the fans to the point of agony with its serial teaser releases for its fan meeting next month, which it capped off with the group photo released Friday. The photo, revealed via its ...

No longer Wonder girl, Ha:tfelt to take World Club Dome stage

Ha:tfelt will perform at the opening and closing stages of the World Club Dome Korea 2017, its agency said Friday, spurring her development as a solo artist in the post-Wonder Girl years. According ...

September 22, 2017
Music
Laboum’s Yulhee dating F.T. Island’s Choi Min-hwan

Girl group Laboum member Yulhee is dating F.T. Island drummer Choi Min-hwan, agencies of the two artists confirmed Friday. Global H Media and FNC Entertainment said that the two are in a relationshi...

September 22, 2017
Music
Sechs Kies sparkle on return, but lack distinct color

Sechs Kies’ first studio album since 1999 may have been enough to satisfy longtime fans’ thirst for music, but it falls short of showing the maturity the group could have been expected to develop dur...

September 21, 2017
Music
JYP new boyband project named ‘Stray Kids’

JYP Entertainment’s “Stray Kids” project, which will debut its newest boyband, will be first aired next month, the agency said Thursday. “The survival program project that JPY will conduct with Mnet...

September 21, 2017
Music
7 out of 10 Korean stars putting off military duties

Serving in the military is a duty that falls upon every able-bodied Korean male, but 73.9 percent of entertainers here have delayed enlistment, according to a local lawmaker. Of the 794 male enterta...

September 21, 2017
Culture
Unorthodox ensemble to bring ‘L’Appartement’ to life on stage

Theater director Ko Sun-woong is a man predicted to be unpredictable; it is not often you see a re-creation of a classic morality tale featuring aliens, like in Ko’s version of “Heungbuga.” For the ...

September 20, 2017
Culture
Block B’s P.O. gears up for solo debut

Rapper P.O. of K-pop act Block B is getting ready to fly solo with the release of a single next Wednesday. His agency Seven Seasons announced Tuesday that the rapper will release his first single si...

September 19, 2017
Music
Civilian-government committee to target all culture blacklists

The joint civilian-government committee investigating the Park Geun-hye administration’s blacklist of cultural figures said Monday it will expand its activities to probe the blacklist that precedes t...

September 18, 2017
Culture
Dream Theater enchants Seoul fans with ‘Images and Words’

Dream Theater was back in Korea for the eighth time and they did not disappoint, putting on a show for fans by performing the songs from its iconic album “Images and Words.” The legendary progressiv...

September 17, 2017
Music
EXID's Solji will record, but probably won't do much else

EXID‘s run as a quartet will soon come to an end, as its fifth member Solji is set to rejoin the team for the upcoming record that will be released in October. Banana Culture Entertainment confirmed...

September 14, 2017
Music
Fans condemn G.NA’s thank-you message amid prostitution ‘rumors’

K-pop singer G.NA’s thank-you message to fans has received an icy reception from some followers over a prostitution scandal last year. On Wednesday, G.NA broke her 19-month silence with a photo of a...

September 14, 2017
Music
[K-Talk] BTS, EXO take top two spots on Billboard social

BTS defended its top spot on the Billboard’s Social 50 chart, while EXO took No. 2, marking the first time in the chart’s history that K-pop acts have held the top two spots. Although the group’s ho...

September 14, 2017
Music
‘iamnot’ what you expect

The band iamnot is by no means a household name. Its entry to the Korean music scene in 2015 was more like a plop than a splash. Now iamnot is preparing for the gamble of a lifetime with its October...

September 13, 2017
Music
Park Yu-chun’s wedding delayed

Singer-actor Park Yu-chun’s wedding has been put off once again, as the date has not been set yet, according to his agency. In July, the member of JYJ confirmed the wedding rumors -- which had been ...

September 13, 2017
Music

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