Kpop

After Jin, BTS' J-hope enlists for conscription in South Korea
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The Bighit Music label on Sunday shared a notice on Weverse. The statement read: "This is BIGHIT MUSIC. We would like to inform our fans that J-hope has initiated the military enlistment process by applying for the termination of his enlistment postponement. We will inform you of further updates in due course."
BTS' Suga to soon embark on his first individual world tour
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The rapper announced the news with detailed tour dates on Weverse, a K-pop fan community platform, reports Yonhap, a news agency. For the first time, a BTS member has announced a solo tour. Starting with Belmont Park, New York on April 26-27, the tour will take him to other parts of the United States, Newark, Rosemont, Los Angeles and Oakland as well as Indonesia.
TXT's new album sells over 2 million copies in debut week
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'The Name Chapter: Temptation', the quintet's fifth EP, sold 2,027,817 copies as of Wednesday, only six days after it dropped, BigHit Music said, the group's agency announced on Thursday. "TXT came to have its first album that sold more than 2 million copies in its first week of release, three years and 11 months after its debut," Yonhap News Agency reported quoting the group's agency.
BTS' J-Hope tries long hair in photo book to be released on February 17
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The photo book, titled 'All New Hope', will come out on February 17 as part of the septet's 'Special 8 Photo-Folio' project launched in September to show off the group members' individual characters and new sides, BigHit Music said in a release, reports 'Yonhap' News Agency.
Hrithik Roshan pens note for 'kind-hearted rock star' Jackson Wang
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The 'War' star took to Instagram to post a slew of photographs with Wang, who was hosted by Hrithik along with his parents Rakesh and Pinkie Roshan at their home in Mumbai. In the series of pictures, Hrithik, Rakesh and Pinkie posed with Jackson
BTS scores three 2023 Grammy nominations
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The group is vying for best pop duo/group performance for the third year in a row with 'My Universe', a collab with Coldplay. They are up for best music video for 'Yet to Come'. And they are nominated for album of the year as featured artists on Coldplay's Music of the Spheres, reports Billboard.It's the first time the K-pop sensations have been nominated in more than one Grammy category in any given year.
K-Pop singer-actor Lee Jihan dead among scores killed in Itaewon stampede
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Lee Jihan's agency 935 Entertainment confirmed the sad news on Sunday, October 30, "It's true that Lee Ji Han passed away due to the accident in Itaewon on October 29," reports aceshowbiz.com. The representative of the agency continued: "We also hoped that it wasn't true, and we were very shocked to hear the news."
TOMORROW X TOGETHER wraps up first world tour
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TOMORROW X TOGETHER (SOOBIN, YEONJUN, BEOMGYU, TAEHYUN, and HUENINGKAI) captivated the worldwide audience with groundbreaking performances starting with the concert in Seoul in July, followed by crowd-pulling stages in the seven US cities -- Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
XG releases personal profile of member Hinata
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Solo vocal performances by Chisa, Juria and Hinata were recently released, showcasing their exceptional vocal skills. These have received rave reviews from around the world.Now, a new video from Hinata entitled 'Welcome to My Party' has been released. In this video, Hinata talks about her hometown, her hobbies and the type of music she likes to listen to.
K-pop group SEVENTEEN announces additional tour dates after 4 new award nominations
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SEVENTEEN recently also received three MTV European Music Awards nods for Best New, Best Push, and Best K-Pop, after taking home their very first Moon Person earlier in August at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards for PUSH Performance of the Year.
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