Korean entertainment agency Big Hit Music denied any link between Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS and meditation group Dahnworld and religious cults. As the fight between HYBE and NewJeans’ agency ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin continues to heat up, rumors spread linking BTS to Dahnworld, accused as...
K-pop idol group BTS member RM will be releasing his second solo album next month. Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, said RM’s second solo album titled “Right Place, Wrong Person” will be released on May 24 at 1 p.m. KST “‘Right Place, Wrong Person’ is an 11-track album...
As the audit and investigation into K-pop group NewJeans’ agency ADOR and its CEO, Min Hee-jin, continued about suspicions of a takeover attempt of ADOR, new news reports stated that she claimed the chairman of HYBE copied her ideas to create Grammy-nominated idol group BTS. ADOR is an...
Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS’ total donation to the “Love Myself" campaign in collaboration with the Korean Committee for UNICEF has reached 8.9 billion won (about $6.44 million). According to the Korean Committee for UNICEF on April 22, from 2017 to present, BTS and Big Hit Music...
The “Suga│Agust D Tour ‘D-Day’ The Movie” starring BTS’ Suga emerged as the highest grossing US and worldwide concert film of 2024 to date. This was announced by distributor Trafalgar Releasing and BTS’ parent company HYBE, adding that the film is the highest grossing cinema...
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of South Korea and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) released the results of the 2024 Overseas Hallyu (Korean Wave) Survey. Korean Wave refers to the rise in popularity of Korean pop culture content. The...
K-pop idol group BTS member Jimin has joined Spotify’s Billions Club or artists with songs reaching one billion streams each on the music platform. Jimin achieved the feat through his song “Like Crazy,” a track in his first studio album “Face” that was released on March 24 last...
BTS member J-Hope’s special album “Hope on the Street Vol. 1” has sold more than 400,000 copies on the first day of its release. The “Hope on the Street” project consists of the “Hope on the Street” documentary series that premiered on Prime Video on March 28 and the special...
"Hope on the Street,” the Prime Video documentary series about BTS member J-Hope, entered the top 10 in 19 countries and territories. Prime Video released “Hope on the Street” on March 28, focusing on J-Hope’s passion for dancing. "Hope on the Street" starring BTS' J-Hope is...
BTS member Suga (real name Min Yoon-gi), 31, entered a camp on March 28 to start his basic military training as part of his military service. Suga enlisted in the military on Sept. 22 last year and has been serving as a social worker or public duty personnel. BTS' Suga (Instagram) The...
Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS member J-Hope said his “Hope on the Street” docu series on Prime Video will reveal more about the dance side of him. “Hope on the Street” will premiere on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories including the Philippines on March...
The new digital single of K-pop boy band BTS member V debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. BTS’ V, who is currently fulfilling his military service, released "FRI(END)S" on March 15, “a love song in the Pop Soul R&B genre.” According to Billboard, V’s "FRI(END)S" debuted...
