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Prepare for Ticket Battle for BTS Concert in Malaysia

BTS fans in Malaysia are gearing up for a fierce ticket sale battle scheduled for December, facing challenges from scammers and bots. This concert marks the group's return after a long hiatus since their last show in 2015.

BTS Announces Three Concerts in Hong Kong for 2027 Tour

The famous K-pop group BTS has announced three concerts at the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong in March 2027. These concerts are part of their global 'Arirang' tour, marking their return after all members completed mandatory military service in South Korea.

2PM Announces First Full Concert in South Korea Since 2023

The K-pop group 2PM has announced a full concert in South Korea scheduled for August, following the success of their recent shows in Tokyo. This concert marks the 15th anniversary of the group's establishment.

Historic Appearance of BTS Alongside Mexico's President

In an unprecedented event, Mexico City witnessed President Claudia Sheinbaum appearing from the National Palace balcony with members of the Korean band BTS, amidst a massive crowd. This official reception highlights the band's soft power and global influence.

NCT's Jaehyun Returns on May 3: Mixed Emotions from Fans

NCT member <strong>Jaehyun</strong> is set to return on <strong>May 3, 2024</strong>, after completing his two-year military service. Fans are expressing a mix of joy and nostalgia as they eagerly await the return of their star after a long absence.

K-pop group Le Sserafim announces awaited concert in Singapore

The renowned K-pop group Le Sserafim has announced the date for their highly anticipated concert in Singapore, set to take place on November 28 as part of their global 'Pureflow' tour. Details regarding the venue and ticket sales will be revealed soon.

Seoul Prosecutor's Office Rejects Arrest Request for HYBE Founder

The Seoul Prosecutor's Office has denied the police's request to issue an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of HYBE, due to insufficient evidence. The decision comes amid allegations of stock market manipulation, prompting calls for further investigation.

Launch Art Exhibition Celebrating NCT Wish's First Album

SM Entertainment announced that NCT Wish will host an art exhibition to celebrate the release of their debut album 'Ode to Love'. The exhibition will take place in Seoul from April 27 to May 24, featuring works by artists from Japan and Korea.

South Korean police seek arrest warrant for HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk

South Korean police have requested an arrest warrant for HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk over allegations of fraudulent stock trading. This development comes at a sensitive time for relations between Seoul and Washington.

Cha Eun-woo Settles $13.6 Million Tax Case and Apologizes

South Korean K-pop star Cha Eun-woo has announced the settlement of a tax case amounting to <strong>$13.6 million</strong>, offering his apologies to the public. This announcement comes amid increasing pressure regarding his military obligations.

BTS Launches Global Tour from South Korea Targeting 85 Countries

BTS, the world's largest boy band, has kicked off a global tour in South Korea, aiming to visit 85 countries. Analysts predict this tour may surpass Taylor Swift's famous tour in terms of success.

BTS Launches Massive World Tour with New Album in 34 Cities

The South Korean band BTS has kicked off a new world tour, starting with their first concert at Goyang Stadium near Seoul. This tour marks their return after a four-year hiatus due to mandatory military service.

Hyesung from ENHYPEN Embarks on Solo Career as Ivan

Hyesung, a former member of the popular K-pop group ENHYPEN, has reintroduced himself to the public under the name Ivan as he prepares to launch his first solo album. This transformation reflects his desire to showcase his true and natural self.

Launch New Identity: Heeseung from Enhypen Begins Solo Career

South Korean singer Heeseung, a former member of the popular group Enhypen, has announced the start of his new artistic journey under the name Evan. This announcement came after his departure from the group, where he launched his official Instagram account to share his artistic vision.

Cha Eun-woo Confirms Tax Compliance and Apologizes for Controversy

South Korean actor Cha Eun-woo, a member of the band ASTRO, confirmed that he has paid all his taxes in accordance with local laws. He issued a statement on his Instagram account, apologizing for any confusion or misunderstanding arising from his tax issue.

BTS Adds New Shows in South America for ARIRANG Tour

The popular South Korean band BTS has announced new shows for their global ARIRANG tour in South America, responding to increasing fan demand. The new performances will take place in Lima, Santiago, and Buenos Aires in October 2026.

Monsta X announces North American tour for 2026

The popular K-pop group Monsta X has revealed plans for ten performances in North America during October 2026. The tour, titled 'The X: Nexus', will feature nine concerts in the United States and one in Canada.

Showcase Human Robots in K-Pop Performance in Seoul

In the heart of Seoul's financial district, a startup specializing in artificial intelligence dazzled attendees with a stunning display of human-like robots performing to K-pop music. The event, held in an office designed to resemble a spaceship, highlights innovation in entertainment and technology.

Kangin Returns with New Song After Long Absence

Kangin, the former member of Super Junior, announces his return to the music scene with a new song titled 'Love is Pain' after a seven-year hiatus. During a promotional tour across several countries, he expressed his excitement for this comeback, although the official release date has yet to be confirmed.

NCT JNJM Announces Fan Meeting Tour in Jakarta for 2026

SM Entertainment has announced that Jakarta will host a fan meeting tour with NCT members Jeno and Jaemin as part of the 'DUALITY' tour. This event follows concerts in Seoul scheduled for June 2026.

Announce end of Ten's contract with SM Entertainment

K-pop star Ten, a member of NCT, announced the end of his contract with SM Entertainment on April 8. Despite this, he will remain part of NCT and continue his activities with WayV, following extensive discussions about his artistic future.

Mamamoo Announces Concert in Singapore for 12th Anniversary

The renowned South Korean group Mamamoo has announced a single concert in Singapore on July 31 as part of their global tour celebrating their 12th anniversary. Ticket and venue details will be revealed later.

Chaeyoung from TWICE announces absence from US tour due to back injury

Chaeyoung, a member of the popular K-pop group TWICE, has announced her absence from the remainder of the US tour after sustaining a back injury while lifting her bag. She confirmed that she will receive the necessary treatment for recovery.

Enhypen announces new world tour after Hyung's departure

The popular K-pop group Enhypen has announced a new world tour, with stops in several countries, including Singapore on March 14, 2027. This tour follows the departure of member Hyung, sparking mixed reactions among fans.

ITZY announces return with new album in May 2026

The popular K-pop group ITZY has announced its return as a full group in May 2026, confirming that they are working on a new album. This announcement comes six months after the release of their last album, 'TUNNEL VISION.'

BTS returns with Arirang album after four years away

The famous Korean pop group BTS has made a comeback with their fifth album "Arirang," released on March 20, after a four-year hiatus. This album marks a strong return for the globally renowned group.

Mark leaves NCT group after 10 years of success

SM Entertainment announced that Mark, a prominent member of the famous K-pop group NCT, will leave the group after a decade of success, effective April 8. This decision comes after lengthy discussions between the agency and Mark himself.

Mark announces departure from NCT after 10 successful years

Mark, a member of the South Korean group NCT, has announced his departure from the group after a decade of success. He expressed his gratitude to his fans in an emotional message shared on Instagram.

BTS releases new song 'Come Over' in deluxe album 'ARIRANG'

The globally renowned K-pop group BTS has announced the exclusive release of a new song titled 'Come Over' in their deluxe album 'ARIRANG'. This track adds to 14 other songs in the album, expressing the band's heartfelt emotions towards their fans.

Katsai unveils new song 'Pinky Up' ahead of Coachella performance

The girl group Katsai has announced the release of their new song 'Pinky Up' on April 9, just one day before their highly anticipated performance at Coachella 2026. This release comes after the announcement of a temporary hiatus for one of its members, Manon, due to health reasons.