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(2nd LD) Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'
Dec 1, 20257:19 AM

(2nd LD) Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its eighth No. ...

[Exclusive] JYP Entertainment plans India entry, poised to follow Hybe’s expansion, source says
Dec 1, 20255:22 AM

[Exclusive] JYP Entertainment plans India entry, poised to follow Hybe’s expansion, source says

JYP Entertainment, the K-pop agency behind major global acts such as Stray Kids and Twice, is preparing to enter the Indian market, according to an industry source. G-Dragon’s agency Galaxy Corp. is also eyeing India, but has yet to issue an official statement, placing JYP in a position to become the second K-pop agency to expand into the country, following Hybe’s Mumbai launch in September. “JYP Entertainment is preparing to open its office in India to target the local music market. The exact l

Ive celebrates 4th debut anniversary
Dec 1, 20254:27 AM

Ive celebrates 4th debut anniversary

Ive will go live Monday evening to celebrate its fourth debut anniversary with fans, according to agency Starship Entertainment. The six idols will answer fan questions and respond to livestream comments, in addition to more events themed after four. The group kicked off its second international tour, “Show What I Am,” on Oct. 31, but has yet to announce the tour stops. Songs from its fourth EP “Ive Secret” were added to the set list, including the main track “XOXZ,” which won five first-place t

Shinee’s Minho to drop solo single
Dec 1, 20253:01 AM

Shinee’s Minho to drop solo single

Minho of Shinee is poised to release solo single “Tempo” on Dec. 15, label SM Entertainment announced Monday. It will mark his return as a solo musician more than a year after his first solo full-length album “Call Back,” which topped the iTunes Top Albums chart in 14 regions. Before dropping the single, the singer and actor will host two fan meetups in Seoul under the title “Our Movie.” On Dec. 31, he will emcee MBC’s year-end music show for the fourth time, hosting the program with Annie of Al

Zerobaseone will stay together for 2 more months
Dec 1, 20252:04 AM

Zerobaseone will stay together for 2 more months

Zerobaseone will continue as a team until March, extending the project group’s activities by two months, said agency Wake One Entertainment on Monday. The nine members have agreed to do so as a way to repay their fans, who have been supporting them since their debut in 2023. Formed through the audition show “Boys Planet,” the nine-member group was set to be active for 2 1/2 years. During its career, the group released six albums, all selling more than a million copies each, from their debut effo

(LEAD) Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'
Dec 1, 20251:50 AM

(LEAD) Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its eighth No. ...

Stray Kids become first to top Billboard 200 for 8th consecutive time
Dec 1, 20251:48 AM

Stray Kids become first to top Billboard 200 for 8th consecutive time

Stray Kids landed their eighth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with their latest EP “Do It,” becoming the first K-pop act to achieve this feat. As of Monday, the album dethroned global pop star Taylor Swift’s studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” which had been on the Billboard 200 for seven consecutive weeks. The Billboard 200 ranks the most popular albums of the week in the US, measured by equivalent album units, which calculates overall music consumption, including physical album sal

Cortis exceeds 200m Spotify plays with debut album
Dec 1, 20251:39 AM

Cortis exceeds 200m Spotify plays with debut album

Cortis has clocked up 200 million steams on Spotify with its debut album “Color Outside the Lines,” according to Big Hit Music. The rookie boy band accomplished the feat in about three months, the shortest time for a K-pop act that debuted this year. The five-track album was released in September and debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 15, the highest spot for a K-pop group’s debut album, before selling more than 1 million copies. The EP is the only debut album in K-pop scene this year with sale

Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'
Dec 1, 20251:31 AM

Stray Kids scores 8th No. 1 album on Billboard 200 with 'Do It'

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed its eighth No. ...