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    <title><![CDATA[&apos;Golden&apos; drops to No. 2 on British Official Chart]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616682</link>  
    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:21:46 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[&quot;Golden,&quot; the smash hit single from the original soundtrack of the Netflix animated film &quot;Kpop Demon Hunters,&quot; has fallen to No. 2 on the British Official Singles Chart Top 100. According to the chart released Friday (British time), &quot;Golden,&quot; sung by Korean American artists Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami as the film&apos;s fictional girl group Huntr/x, ceded the top position to Taylor Swift&apos;s &quot;The Fate of Ophelia.&quot; &quot;Golden&quot; had held No. 1 for 10 non-consecutive weeks and has remained on the chart for ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[TXT’s Yeonjun sells 600,000 copies of 1st solo set]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616298</link>  
    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:02:26 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[The first solo album from Tomorrow X Together’s Yeonjun sold more than 600,000 copies in its first week, label Big Hit Music said Friday, citing a local tally. The EP titled “No Labels: Part 01” claimed the No. 25 spot in first-week sales for K-pop solo albums listed by Hanteo Chart. The mini album logged approximately 540,000 in sales on its day of release and topped the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 15 regions, while the lead single “Talk to You” ranked atop its Top Songs Chart in six regions. Th]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[&apos;Spotify House Seoul&apos; brings playlists to life with live shows and interactive zones]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615725</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:25:46 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Spotify is hosting “Spotify House Seoul” from Thursday to Saturday at Anderson C in Seongsu-dong, eastern Seoul, offering music fans a mix of live performances and interactive experiences. Returning for its second year, the event transforms the venue into an immersive space where music, creativity and innovation converge. Daytime programs will feature interactive zones inspired by Spotify’s platform features, while evening concerts will require prior registration. Visitors can explore zones show]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Is NewJeans a girl group divided?]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615586</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:23:40 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Despite public announcements from all five bandmates in NewJeans on Wednesday that they intend to resume activities with Ador, the dispute between the group and its agency remains unresolved — and increasingly complex. The process of their “return” has exposed fault lines not only between the band and the agency, but also among the members themselves. Haerin and Hyein, the two youngest, announced their return through an official statement with Ador, while Minji, Hanni and Danielle made their ann]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kiss of Life to sing Japan debut single in Korean]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615462</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:24:48 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Kiss of Life announced Thursday that it will unveil the Korean-language version of its Japan debut song, “Lucky,” on Nov. 18, via agency S2 Entertainment. In a teaser image shared via social media, the four members gaze confidently at the camera in front of a classic automobile, reflecting the self-assured ambience of the single. “Lucky” fronted Kiss of Life&apos;s debut EP in Japan, “Tokyo Mission Start,” which was released Nov. 5 and entered Oricon’s Daily Album Ranking at No. 9. The group will go ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Enhypen covers Justin Bieber carol]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615414</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:44:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Enhypen rearranged Justin Bieber’s 2011 hit carol, “Mistletoe,” agency Belift Lab and Apple Music announced on Thursday. The group added sweet harmony to Bieber’s original song, which ranked No. 11 on Billboard’s Hot 100, and was the lead single from his first and only holiday set, “Under the Mistletoe.” “The lyrics, so sweet and giving you butterflies, felt close to how our fans look at us,” said the bandmates. Its fresh take is available exclusively on Apple Music as part of the music platform]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Riize amasses 1b views on YouTube channel]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615278</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:00:09 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Riize has racked up more than 1 billion views on its official YouTube channel, according to label SM Entertainment on Thursday. The band reached the milestone within two years of launch. The view count does not include the group&apos;s music videos uploaded separately to the SMTown YouTube channel. The most recent addition to Riize&apos;s YouTube library is “Pre-alize,” a series of videos that give fans a sneak peek at its upcoming single “Fame,” such as moments from recording sessions and dance practices]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[TXT’s Yeonjun lands atop Oricon chart with 1st solo EP]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10615231</link>  
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:37:12 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[The first solo EP from Yeonjun of Tomorrow X Together headed straight to the No. 1 spot on Oricon’s Daily Album Ranking. The main track “Talk to you” ranked No. 7 on its Daily Digital Single Ranking while the EP “No Labels: Part 01” sold over half a million on the day of release. Rolling Stone UK praised the EP as “an accomplished and well-crafted debut album,” adding that the idol has “got the star-power gravitas to make all his hard-work … look effortless.” On Thursday in the US, Yeonjun is se]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Minji, Hanni, Danielle reportedly to continue with Ador, agency says &apos;still verifying&apos;]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614915</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:10:49 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Minji, Hanni and Danielle of NewJeans have reportedly expressed their intention to continue with Ador, following Haerin and Hyein’s earlier announcement that they would resume activities under the label. According to multiple local media reports Wednesday, the three bandmates have announced via the law firm Hanil Law Corporation, “After careful discussions, we have decided to return to Ador.” They added, “One of our members is currently in Antarctica, which delayed communication, and since Ador ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[NewJeans&apos; Haerin, Hyein to continue with Ador]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614824</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:38:03 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Two members of NewJeans — Haerin and Hyein — plan to return to Ador, a music label under Hybe, the agency said Wednesday. In a post on its official X account, Ador stated: “NewJeans members Haerin and Hyein have expressed their intention to continue their activities with Ador. After careful discussions with their families and the company, they have decided to respect the court’s ruling and abide by their exclusive contracts.” The agency added, “Ador will do its utmost to ensure that Haerin and H]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gayageum artist Kim Do-yeon on K-pop and gugak: &apos;True fusion comes from deep understanding, not decoration&apos;]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614529</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:26:08 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[When K-pop artists sprinkle bits of traditional Korean instrumentation or melodies into their music, audiences often call it “fusion.” But for Kim Do-yeon, a 34-year-old gayageum player and vocalist leading a jazz quintet in New York, the term feels outdated. “Fusion and crossover were meaningful once, but we’ve gone beyond that,” Kim said in an interview with The Korea Herald on Oct. 21. “Today, music is fluid. Genres interact all the time — but real harmony only happens when artists truly unde]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Le Sserafim logs 2 weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614474</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:26:58 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Le Sserafim is spending another week on Billboard’s Hot 100 with “Spaghetti (feat. J-Hope of BTS).” The single ranked No. 89 on the chart dated Nov. 15, after entering it at No. 50, the highest rung for the group. This makes Le Sserafim the third K-pop group to log two weeks on the main songs chart this year, after Blackpink and Twice. On Billboard&apos;s Global 200 and Global excl. US charts, “Spaghetti” ranked No. 7 and No. 4, respectively. It also logged two weeks on the UK Official Singles Top 10]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Stray Kids tease upcoming album ‘Do It’]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614448</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:22:14 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Stray Kids shared new teasers for their upcoming mini album “Do It” on Tuesday. Individual photographs of eight members set a mysterious tone for the album due out on Nov. 21. Instrumental versions of all four songs from the set — including the two main tracks “Do It” and “Divine” — were also unveiled. The group gave fans a taste of the album through a mash-up video released Sunday with snippets of the songs. All were written by 3Racha, the songwriting trio of Bang Chan, Changbin and Han. “Do It]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Katseye keeps rising on Billboard’s Hot 100]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614398</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:14:01 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Katseye continues to climb Billboard’s Hot 100, ranking No. 33 on the chart dated Nov. 15 with “Gabriela.” The B-side track from the group&apos;s second EP, “Beautiful Chaos,” claimed the highest spot for the group so far, rising four rungs from the previous week. The single debuted on the main songs chart at No. 94 in July and gained momentum from its performance at Lollapalooza Chicago in August. The EP extended its stay on the Billboard 200 to a 19th straight week, sitting at No. 43 after peaking ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Enhypen cinches triple platinum with 4th Japan single]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10614341</link>  
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:42:47 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Enhypen’s fourth physical single in Japan was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, according to the organization on Wednesday. “Yoi” surpassed 750,000 shipments as of October, a first for the seven-piece team. The single album was released in July and logged 500,000 shipments in three days, earning double platinum certification. It was the band&apos;s first Japanese album to sell half a million in the first week, and topped Oricon’s Daily and Weekly Single Ranking]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[In global push, MAMAs leave K-pop roots behind]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10613742</link>  
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:06:46 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Despite Korean fans&apos; calls for the Mnet Asian Music Awards to return to Seoul, South Korean entertainment giant CJ ENM plans to expand its global reach by holding its annual event overseas. &quot;At Mnet, our guiding vision, &apos;music makes one,&apos; reflects our commitment to uniting the world through music. In line with that vision, we began hosting MAMA overseas in 2010 and have since continued to lead the globalization of K-pop by staging the event in cities such as Macao, Singapore and Hong Kong, bring]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hybe gathers 80 global leaders to shape next phase of Hybe 2.0]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10613634</link>  
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:37:44 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Hybe is hosting its Global Leadership Summit in Incheon from Tuesday to Thursday, bringing together more than 80 leaders from its overseas branches across Korea, Japan, the US, Latin America, China and India to discuss the company’s mid- to long-term growth strategy. The Hybe 2.0 vision, shifting to a &quot;music-platform-tech&quot; framework, focuses on achieving superior global market leadership by prioritizing high-quality content and innovative fan experiences across diverse regional and genre-specifi]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[NCT’s Jeno, Jaemin to try acting]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10613620</link>  
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:18:01 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Jeno and Jaemin of NCT will appear in a short-form drama that starts airing in the first half of 2026, their label SM Entertainment said Tuesday. The two landed roles in “Windup,” set in high school. Jeno will play a pitcher whose once-bright career is thwarted when Jaemin, newly transferred, offers to be his manager. It will be the first time the former is acting while the latter had a part “Method to Hate You,” a two-episode drama adaptation of webtoon, in 2019. The upcoming drama is co-produc]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chuu to host fan meetup next month]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10613579</link>  
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:44:08 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Chuu invited fans to a fan concert in Seoul on Dec. 13-14, according to her agency ATRP on Tuesday. The news of her second fan concert came in the form of a holiday-themed poster, complete with a Christmas tree, a wreath and a pile of presents, against a pink door with her name written on a plaque. The meetup will be Chuu&apos;s first in Korea in about two years. Between the two gigs, she rolled out two mini albums: the second and third EPs, “Strawberry Rush” and “Only Cry in the Rain.” The singer al]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Seventeen’s Hoshi drops English-language single]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:11:20 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Hoshi of Seventeen, to the excitement of fans, announced the release of a new solo single on Tuesday via agency Pledis Entertainment. The teaser trailer for the surprise drop shows a guitar shattered to pieces and the idol falling slowly in reverse, before zooming in on a guitar pick inscribed with “You&apos;re just a Fallen Superstar.” He layered his voice over a mixture of fast-paced drum beats and lyrical guitar sounds for the song, which is also his first English-language solo track. The new sing]]>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:51:22 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Boy band TWS will expand its first international tour, “24/7: With: Us,” to Greater China, agency Pledis Entertainment announced Monday. The group is set to perform in Macao and in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Jan. 24 and 31, respectively. The tour began in June with a three-day show in Seoul and spanned six cities in Japan, where they gave 13 concerts in just one month. Macao was where the six members had their first showcase in the region, introducing their second EP “Summer Beat!” in August last yea]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Catwalks are K-pop&apos;s hottest stage of the moment]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10613415</link>  
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:39:09 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[In today&apos;s fashion world, singers are no longer settling for a front-row seat as models strut down the catwalks — they have made their way onto the runway. When Blackpink&apos;s Lisa became the first K-pop act to perform at a Victoria&apos;s Secret Fashion Show last year, the event&apos;s return after a six-year hiatus, many were taken aback by the unexpected crossover. The rarity of a K-pop star taking center stage at a global fashion show made her performance a striking symbol of how far K-pop&apos;s influence ha]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:12:11 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS, has set a new record for quarterly revenue, driven by strong global tour performances, with cumulative sales through the third quarter approaching 2 trillion won ($1.37 billion). The company on Monday reported consolidated revenue of 727.2 billion won in the third quarter, up 37.8 percent from the same period last year. This surpasses the previous quarterly record of 726.4 billion won set in the fourth quarter last year. With strong growth in the first two ]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:55:50 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Big Ocean, the first K-pop idol group composed of deaf members, will hold a year-end concert in Paris next month. According to its agency Parastar Entertainment, Monday, members Chan-yeon, PJ and Ji-seok will perform a concert titled “Heartsign: When Hands Sing, Hearts Answer” on Dec. 7 at the Bataclan. The Bataclan, once the site of tragedy in a November 2015 terrorist attack, today carries deep historical and emotional significance as a symbol of healing, recovery and rebirth. Through “Heartsi]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:50:39 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[SM Entertainment Japan&apos;s first all-Japanese girl group GPP, set for an early 2026 debut, signals a deliberate strategy shift that will leverage the company&apos;s decades of experience and fanbase in the Japanese market. The debut announcement aligns with the K-pop industry’s growing focus on Japan-localized groups, a strategy that competitors JYP and Hybe have already explored. JYP debuted NiziU, a nine-member all-Japanese girl group formed through &quot;NiziU Project&quot; in December 2020. The group quickly]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:04:59 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Miyeon of I-dle wrapped up promoting her second solo EP “My, Lover.” The mini album sold more than 200,000 copies in the first week, a career-high for her as a solo singer whose first solo EP “My” logged about 99,000 about 3 1/2 years ago. Main track “Say My Name” debuted atop real-time music chart Bugs while the seven-track set topped two major music charts in China. The album also made iTunes Top Albums Chart in 18 regions, including Russia where it claimed the No. 1 spot. Meanwhile, a pop-up ]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:56:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[K-pop soloist HyunA had to be carried off stage after she suddenly collapsed during a performance at the Waterbomb festival in Macao on Sunday. In a video uploaded to X, the 33-year-old singer faints while singing her mega-hit &quot;Bubble Pop.&quot; As soon as she lost consciousness and fell, the dancers on stage quickly ran to her and held her up. Moments later, a security guard carried her off the stage. Hours after the incident, HyunA apologized on Instagram. &quot;I&apos;m sorry for not being able to perform a]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:53:20 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Boy band Verivery will release its first new album in over 2 1 /2 years, announced agency Jellyfish Entertainment on Monday. The group hinted in a livestream last month that its fourth single album, “Lost and Found,” releases Dec. 1. Verivery debuted in 2019 with EP “Veri-Us” and its most recent release was seventh EP “Liminality - Ep. Dream.” Last week, the six members held a fan meetup in Seoul, 2 1/2 years after they last greeted fans at a fan concert. The fan meeting will be held also in Hon]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:10:02 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Aespa will be performing at domes in Osaka and Tokyo in April, it announced at its Tokyo show held over the weekend. The four-member group is expanding its third international tour, “Synk: aeXis Line,” which began with three concerts in Seoul. Aespa then visited three cities in Japan for nine shows and will head over to Bangkok this coming weekend. The newly added shows include two at Kyocera Dome in Osaka and two at Tokyo Dome, slated for April 11-12 and 25-26, respectively. The Osaka gig will ]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:36:36 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Rose of Blackpink cinched three Grammy nominations with her smash hit “APT.”: song of the year, record of the year and best pop duo/group performance. “I cannot believe my life. I am STILL trying to process everything. … This means so much to me and many many others. I’m feeling so incredibly grateful today,” she wrote on her social media. The artist gave a shoutout to collaborator Bruno Mars — “Look at that!!!” — sharing a video that captured the moment of her watching the announcement. This ma]]>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:11:41 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[The soundtrack for Netflix&apos;s hit animated film &quot;Kpop Demon Hunters&quot; remained at No. 2 in its 20th week on Billboard&apos;s main albums chart. According to a Billboard preview released Sunday, the album ranked just behind global pop star Taylor Swift&apos;s latest studio album, &quot;The Life of a Showgirl,&quot; on the Billboard 200 for the fifth week in a row. The soundtrack previously topped the chart twice before ceding the No. 1 spot to Swift. The Billboard 200 ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Countdown begins for K-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man&apos;s return]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 16:38:03 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Lee Soo-man, one of the first to push K-pop overseas, may be preparing for a return to Korea’s music scene next year as the visionary producer makes more public appearances, delivering speeches on the future of K-pop in Seoul and promoting his Chinese girl group A20 May globally. Lee, founder of SM Entertainment, reportedly agreed to a three-year domestic music producing ban when he sold his entire 14.8 percent stake in the K-pop powerhouse to Hybe for 422.8 billion won ($290 million) in Februar]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 10:38:18 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[For Lucid Fall, an album is more than recorded music; it&apos;s the way the 50-year-old musician documents his life, and a medium for him to share his music and thoughts with listeners. &quot;As a person who has been making music and releasing albums, an album is my personal record. Since I release a full-length album every two to three years, each one becomes a reflection of who I am at that moment in time,&quot; the singer-songwriter told reporters during an interview held at Antenna, his management agency, ]]>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:25:41 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Nearly seven years after his debut with Tomorrow x Together, Yeonjun is ready to show his authentic self with his first-ever solo album, &quot;No Labels: Part 01,&quot; dropping Friday afternoon. &quot;I&apos;m really excited and looking forward to it. I hope listeners can listen, feel and enjoy my music just as it is,&quot; the 26-year-old said in a statement released to local press by his agency Big Hit Music on Friday. The mini album is about stripping away all labels and modifiers to show Yeonjun&apos;s most authentic se]]>
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    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10611295</link>  
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:00:13 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Yi Seoyeon, formerly of girl group fromis_9, is poised to launch her solo career this month, her management company H1ghr Music announced Friday. She signed with the agency and shared the news on the previous day and will launch her solo career under a new stage name, Y:sy. Yi debuted as the main dancer of fromis_9 in 2018, but left the team along with two other members in December last year, after her contract with then-agency Pledis Entertainment came to an end. The group reorganized into a qu]]>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:33:34 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Babymonster will upload a music video for “Psycho,” a B-side track from its second EP “We Go Up,” on Nov. 19, said label YG Entertainment on Friday. The group has teased the release with a series of social media posts. In one image, the words “Ever Dream This Girl?” sit above black and white photographs of the members. Another features six people in white masks and long, flame-red wigs. “Psycho” is a genre-blending tune that strikes a strong contrast to “We Go Up,” the mini album&apos;s title track. ]]>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:13:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Three members of The Boyz have teamed up as a special subunit for a digital single that releases on Nov. 11, announced agency One Hundred on Friday. “Tiger” was unveiled at the opening show of the band’s ongoing international tour “The Blaze,” which began with three concerts in Seoul in August. Hyunjae, Sunwoo and Jooyeon performed the song on stage and, following requests from fans, will release it next week. The Boyz is scheduled to perform in Jakarta on Saturday as part of its tour, but four ]]>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:37:10 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Seventeen will expand its ongoing concert series “New_” to Singapore and the Philippines in March, said agency Pledis Entertainment Thursday. The band is planning to perform at stadiums in Singapore on March 7 and in Bulacan, Philippines, on March 21. The tour began in Incheon in September and continued in Hong Kong, attracting over 126,000 fans in total. Last month, the group members, minus the enlisted four, traveled around five US cities in the US last month. They are set to embark on the Jap]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:47:54 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[When President Lee Jae Myung named Park Jin-young, the founder of K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment, a co-chair of a presidential committee on pop culture in September, some expressed concern that the ministerial-level post could blur the line between corporate interests and public policy, while others questioned his political neutrality, sparking debate about celebrity influence in public roles. However, Park, also a successful solo artist, said he accepted the post in order to contribute to t]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:20:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[NCT Dream’s soon-to-drop EP will include two tracks from temporary subunits, SM Entertainment said Thursday. Its sixth EP, “Beat It Up” will comprise six tracks, including the title track along with “Butterflies” and “Tempo.” Renjun, Haechan and Chenle sing &quot;Butterflies,&quot; an acoustic pop ballad over lyrical guitar sounds. Mark, Jeno, Jaemin and Jisung have teamed up for &quot;Tempo,&quot; a hip-hop number inspired by battle rap and boom bap of the 1990s. The mini album is set to roll out on Nov. 17. On th]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:03:07 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[CNBlue placed its 15th single in Japan, “Sintoyua,” atop Oricon’s Daily Single Ranking, FNC Entertainment announced Thursday. The three-track effort includes the title track that seamlessly blends rock and jazz as well as side tracks “Slow Motion” and “Curtain Call.” Front man Jung Yonghwa co-wrote both the title track and “Slow Motion,” while bass guitarist Lee Jungshin did so for “Curtain call.” The trio is slated to visit fans in Kobe and Chiba for its upcoming Japan tour, performing twice in]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:23:15 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Dogyeom and Seungkwan of Seventeen will form a subunit and release new music in January, a local media outlet reported Thursday. The two are main vocalists of the 13-member act and have also been part of BSS, a subunit of three along with Hoshi. BSS began in 2018 with digital single “Just Do It” and has two physical singles under its belt: “Second Wind” from 2023 and “Teleparty” from January this year. The first release sold over 610,000 copies in the first week and set a record for a K-pop subu]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:09:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Siyoon of Billlie will expand her career into acting, with the announcement that she will appear in a K-pop thriller movie, according to her agency, Mystic Story, Wednesday. Siyoon is set to make her debut in “Perfect Girl” with Adeline Rudolph and Arden Cho, who previously starred in “Mortal Kombat 2” and “Partner Track,&quot; respectively. Cho also voiced the character Rumi in Netflix&apos;s “KPop Demon Hunters.” The movie, surrounding trainees aspiring to debut as a K-pop girl group, will be directed b]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[From his unmatched stage presence and charisma to his musical genius and artistic versatility, the influence of Michael Jackson has pervaded nearly every performer, whether rapper or K-pop idol. With hopes of following in the steps of the legendary music icon, boy band Newbeat said the group&apos;s upcoming first mini album, &quot;Louder Than Ever,&quot; to release Thursday evening, echoes the spirit of the late singer&apos;s performance. &quot;We&apos;ve taken a lot of inspiration from Michael Jackson, and people can see it]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:56:31 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment reported a stark rise in third-quarter earnings, backed by a robust portfolio of intellectual properties and a streak of million-selling albums, according to the company on Wednesday. SM Entertainment reported sales of 321.6 billion won ($222.18 million) and an operating profit of 48.2 billion won, reflecting a 32.8 percent increase in revenue and a significant 261.6 percent increase in operating profit on-year. The agency&apos;s net profit also surged 1,107 percent ]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:42:06 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[K-pop fans may be familiar with the KSPO Dome and Gocheok Sky Dome. The former is a 15,000-capacity concert hall in southeastern Seoul where major K-pop and international music acts hold concerts, while the latter is the largest dome venue in the city and can accommodate up to 25,000. Recently, Treasure kicked off its &quot;Pulse On&quot; tour at the KSPO Dome in October, while G-Dragon will wrap up his &quot;Ubermensch&quot; world tour at Gocheok Sky Dome in December. But the venues are not the exclusive domain of]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[BoyNextDoor’s fifth EP “The Action” entered Billboard 200 at No. 40, KOZ Entertainment said Wedesday, citing the chart dated Nov. 8. With the new set, BoyNextDoor extended its charting streak in the main albums category that began with first EP “Why …” at No. 162, peaking at No. 40 with both the third and fifth mini albums. The fifth EP was No. 7 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart as well, after becoming the boy band’s third consecutive million-selling album. The group of six wrapped up promot]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:23:23 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Monsta X will unveil a digital single in the US on Nov. 14, Starship Entertainment announced Wednesday. “Baby Blue” will be the group&apos;s first new music for fans in the country in over three years, following the digital single “Late Night Feels.” The band has published two studio albums in the US, “All About Luv” in 2020 and “The Dreaming” in 2021. The first LP debuted on Billboard 200 at No. 5 and the second spent two weeks on the main albums chart for two weeks, at No. 21 and No. 111. The six-p]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:15:43 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Le Sserafim’s new single “Spaghetti” entered Billboard’s Hot 100 at No. 50, marking a new high placement for the group. The single, featuring J-Hope of BTS, is the group&apos;s third entry on the main songs chart, following “Easy” and “Crazy,” the title tracks from its fourth and fifth EP, respectively. The latest song also was listed among the top 10 on both Billboard’s Global 200 and Global Excl. US at No. 6 and No. 3, respectively, in a first for the quintet. The five bandmates thanked everyone fo]]>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:51:02 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Taemin of SHINee will perform a live show in Las Vegas on Jan. 16, 2026, Big Planet Made announced Tuesday. Taemin&apos;s solo tour “Veil” will first visit Tokyo and Kobe in Japan in November and December, respectively. The Japan leg of the tour consists of 11 shows in five cities and will be his first solo arena tour in the country in about five years. It would also see him reuniting with fans there after about seven months, following his first solo world tour, “Ephemeral Gaze.” The ongoing tour is ]]>
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