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- Game offers users thousands of previously unreleased photos and videos of band, and allows video and text chats with BTS members – based on prewritten scripts
- A big feature lets users play band manager, and pay to speed BTS’ path to stardom, but analyst suggests game’s lifespan could be short. A sequel is in the works
Amid the K-pop boom, young South Korean artists are revisiting songs from the late 20th century. City pop is a funky urban sound from Japan, and is enjoying a revival in Seoul and on YouTube.
Amid the K-pop boom, young South Korean artists are revisiting songs from the late 20th century. City pop is a funky urban sound from Japan, and is enjoying a revival in Seoul and on YouTube.
Interactive mobile simulation game allows players to assume role of manager in BTS’ early days and guide the band towards superstardom
Interactive mobile simulation game allows players to assume role of manager in BTS’ early days and guide the band towards superstardom
Group appeared at event in Paris before South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s summit meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron last October
Group appeared at event in Paris before South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s summit meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron last October
The singer-songwriter’s good looks and on-screen charisma have made him a household name throughout South Korea. His birthday is on June 22
The singer-songwriter’s good looks and on-screen charisma have made him a household name throughout South Korea. His birthday is on June 22
Ticket sales for seven member group’s Los Angeles Rose Bowl concert in May secures record US$16.6 million profit – beating totals of Beyoncé and Rihanna at the venue
Ticket sales for seven member group’s Los Angeles Rose Bowl concert in May secures record US$16.6 million profit – beating totals of Beyoncé and Rihanna at the venue
Authentic fan engagement, infectious electropop, intricate dance moves, and dazzling sci-fi backdrops at their concerts makes Perfume a powerhouse group in Japan, writes Jason Yu
Authentic fan engagement, infectious electropop, intricate dance moves, and dazzling sci-fi backdrops at their concerts makes Perfume a powerhouse group in Japan, writes Jason Yu
On her departure from f(x) in August 2015, Sulli said she wanted to ‘focus on acting rather than singing’
On her departure from f(x) in August 2015, Sulli said she wanted to ‘focus on acting rather than singing’
The member of girl band Berry Good sparked controversy on Monday when she dressed as a League of Legends character to promote a TV e-sports show.
The member of girl band Berry Good sparked controversy on Monday when she dressed as a League of Legends character to promote a TV e-sports show.
Called BTS21, the range of T-shirts celebrates the group, which is the biggest K-pop act in the world right now. The range features a series of T-shirts printed with emoji-like characters designed by the seven members.
Called BTS21, the range of T-shirts celebrates the group, which is the biggest K-pop act in the world right now. The range features a series of T-shirts printed with emoji-like characters designed by the seven members.
Fans send messages of support after singer, 30, who has just ended her solo tour of Japan, opens up about her illness on Sunday in ‘Ask me anything’ Q&A session
Fans send messages of support after singer, 30, who has just ended her solo tour of Japan, opens up about her illness on Sunday in ‘Ask me anything’ Q&A session
BTS have won over an army of fans in the US, Britain and Europe with their positive message. The Korean boy band appeal to a generation that feels comfortable with the idea of fluid gender identity.
BTS have won over an army of fans in the US, Britain and Europe with their positive message. The Korean boy band appeal to a generation that feels comfortable with the idea of fluid gender identity.
Young people look obsessively through heavily filtered photos of influencers on Instagram, Snapchat and Weibo, and of themselves, then ask surgeons to copy them – a phenomenon known as Snapchat dysmorphia.
Young people look obsessively through heavily filtered photos of influencers on Instagram, Snapchat and Weibo, and of themselves, then ask surgeons to copy them – a phenomenon known as Snapchat dysmorphia.
Seoul court orders ex-member of girl group Miss A and two other defenders to jointly pay US$17,000 after wrongly identifying photo studio in YouTube star’s allegation
Seoul court orders ex-member of girl group Miss A and two other defenders to jointly pay US$17,000 after wrongly identifying photo studio in YouTube star’s allegation
Reports have previously suggested the glamour couple might look to further their careers in the United States
Reports have previously suggested the glamour couple might look to further their careers in the United States
Learn why the beguiling Tzuyu has beauty and brains, insists on taking a stance – and how she got the nickname Yoda
Learn why the beguiling Tzuyu has beauty and brains, insists on taking a stance – and how she got the nickname Yoda
Korean beauty experts attribute the sheet mask’s overwhelming popularity to its functionality, approachability and the influence of Hallyu
Korean beauty experts attribute the sheet mask’s overwhelming popularity to its functionality, approachability and the influence of Hallyu
K-drama star is reviewing a ‘range of works’ ahead of his discharge, an official for his agency says
K-drama star is reviewing a ‘range of works’ ahead of his discharge, an official for his agency says