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Our latest and most important updates and developments in the K-Pop industry articles. These updates may include new releases and performances by K-Pop artists, announcements of new tours and projects, and updates on the personal lives of K-Pop artists.

27May

BIFAN Celebrates Its 25th Year

The 25th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival unveiled this year’s official posters. The six posters make up the “cake series” that celebrates BIFAN’s 25th birthday to reflect this year’s slogan: Stay Strange. The “Stay...
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27May

Copyrights Violation on Korean songs via YouTube

It has been recently reported that Chinese musicians and companies have been infringing on a list of Korean pop artists’ copyrights via YouTube. This is rather ironic since YouTube is banned in China and K-pop culture is also somewhat being...
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26May

LANGYI from Chinese-Japanese group WARPs UP releases third song in ‘Fruits Basket’ covers series, ‘Eden’, receiving praise from original artists MONKEY MAJIK!

WARPs UP, the Chinese-Japanese group whose song ‘Pleasure’ is the opening theme to the hit anime ‘Fruits Basket’, have released their third track in a series of covers of music from the show. WARPs UP Vocal Club ‘Eden’ (MONKEY...
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23May

BTS Breaks their Own Record with “Butter”

Since the K-pop supergroup released their new English-language single at 1 p.m. on Friday, “Butter” debuted at No. 1 on iTunes Top Songs chart in 101 countries, including the United States, Britain, Germany, Argentina, India, Peru, Saudi...
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14May

Gen Z diva and icon Kimberley Chen joins Japanese masked production duo AmPm for collaboration single ‘Afterglow’, out now!

AmPm, the Japanese masked production duo who debuted to global acclaim with their March 2017 single ‘Best Part of Us feat. Michael Kaneko’, have released their latest track: ‘Afterglow (feat. Kimberley Chen)’ is out today, May 12....
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12May

K-P-S-N Podcast Fest is bigger and better this summer!

As a fundraiser for the National Alliance on Mental Illness, we’re helping to kick off pre-sale tickets at the 2020 price of only $5.00! Get yours now at https://tinyurl.com/kpsnfun21 and learn more about the event. Let’s make a huge...
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11May

MGM Television Team Up with SM for K-Pop Competition Show

MGM Worldwide Television Group is to partner with one of South Korea’s top entertainment companies, SM Entertainment, to launch a competition show to recruit American males to produce a K-pop group – based in the U.S. The talent...
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2May

AMBER LIU RELEASES MUSIC VIDEOS FOR “blue” & “vegas” FROM UPCOMING ENGLISH ALBUM “y?”

The Multi-Platinum Artist Delivers Soulful Second & Third Singles From New Project WATCH THE MANDARIN VERSION FOR “BLUE” WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR “VEGAS” LISTEN TO THE MANDARIN VERSION FOR “BLUE” LISTEN TO “VEGAS” Global...
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26Apr

Youn Yuh-jung Wins First Oscar as a Korean Actress

South Korean veteran actress Youn Yuh-jung is now the first Korean to win an Oscar in an acting category at the 93rd Academy Awards, for a supporting role in playing an eccentric grandmother in the hit movie “Minari” this Monday. The film...
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24Apr

D1CE Returns to Meet Fans In Their 2nd Online Fanmeeting

K-Pop’s next generation stars, D1CE, are coming through on May 1st to meet their beloved fans in D1CE2nd ONLINE FANMEETING . The online fanmeeting will take place on the MyMusicTaste platform, greeting fans from all over the world. After...
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24Apr

Japanese-Chinese boys’ collective WARPs UP release ‘Fruits Basket: The Final’ opening theme ‘Pleasure’, along with new mini-album and music video!

Japanese-Chinese boys’ collective WARPs UP released their new single ‘Pleasure’ on global download and streaming services today (April 23), along with new mini-album ‘Prep.20/21SS -Chapter RLSM-’. Up until now, these releases had been...
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22Apr

“Space Sweepers” Reaches 26 Million Views on Netflix

Korean space western film, “Space Sweepers (Korean: 승리호),” drew over 26 million household viewers during the first month of its worldwide release (From Feb. 5) via Netflix. “Space Sweepers” which stars Song Joong-ki, Kim...
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21Apr

SHINee’s Taemin Sets off to Military Service

Kpop artist and SHINee’s member, Taemin (27), recently announced the date of his military enlistment during a V Live Broadcast, titled “Thank you for 13 years.” Taemin announced to his fans that he will be enlisting on May 31st, but...
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21Apr

McDonald’s to Launch BTS Meal in 50 countries

MacDonald’s has announced its plans to collaborate with K-pop megastars – BTS. BTS fans around the world will soon be able to grab their McDonald’s orders in almost 50 different countries. This will be the first time that...
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13Apr

Kim Hyun Joong’s First Online Solo Concert of 2021 in May

K-pop heartthrob singer Kim Hyun Joong is coming back to the big stage with a concert series spanning seven shows, starting in May. The first online concert will be held on May 1 at7pm, with the theme of RED. Along with the release of his...
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