K-pop boy bands Stray Kids and Tomorrow X Together led the winners at the inaugural Asia Star Entertainer Awards (ASEA) 2024 held in Yokohama, Japan on April 10. ASEA 2024 was hosted by Newsen, Korea’s entertainment and sports media outlet, and AtStyle, a Korean online entertainment...
K-pop boy band Treasure will be returning to Manila to hold a concert in May. YG Entertainment, the group’s agency, announced on Feb. 20 the places and dates of the “2024 Treasure Relay Tour: Reboot.” In Manila, Treasure will hold the concert on May 4, Saturday, at the SM Mall of Asia...
HYBE and Pledis Entertainment's new K-pop boy band TWS (pronounced ‘Two-Us’) signed up with UMG/Geffen Records for distribution and marketing of their music in the US. Meanwhile, TWS signed up with UMJ/Virgin Music for distribution and marketing in Japan. The announcement came following...
Thai artists celebrated Valentine’s season in Manila in a night of enchanting and electrifying music with Filipino fans. The Luvcon 2024 concert in Manila was held on Feb. 10 at the SM North EDSA Skydome featuring Thai singers Tilly Birds, Boss Chaikamon, Boy Sompob, Three Man Down and...
K-pop boy bands P1Harmony, TWS and VIXX grabbed the first three places in the physical weekly album chart for the second week of February in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for the weekly physical album chart covering the period Feb. 5 to 11. P1Harmony (X) TWS...
TWS (pronounced “Two-Us”), the new K-pop boy band of HYBE and Pledis Entertainment, released their debut mini-album “Sparkling Blue” on Jan. 22. Composed of Shinyu, Dohon, Youngjae, Hanjin, Jihoon and Kyungmin, TWS’ “Sparkling Blue” contains five songs, channeling their gentle...
Each of the six members of the new K-pop boy band TWS (pronounced “Two-Us”) has been introduced through individual trailers. TWS will be debuting under Pledis Entertainment, the first boy group to debut in nine years after Seventeen. TWS (Pledis Entertainment) TWS will drop...
TWS, the new K-pop boy band of HYBE and Pledis Entertainment, dropped their pre-release single "Oh Mymy : 7s" on Jan. 2 with a special video titled “TWS Prologue ‘Oh Mymy : 7s’” ahead of their debut album “Sparkling Blue” that will be out on Jan. 22. The six members of TWS (Pledis...
Japanese rock band X Japan has announced that their bass player Heath has passed away after battling colorectal cancer. The belated announcement was released on Nov. 18 through X Japan’s (エックス・ジャパン) public relations agency. X JAPAN (from left to right) PATA...
Five members of K-pop boy band Pentagon have left their agency. According to Cube Entertainment, Pentagon members Yeo One, Yan An, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok have decided to end their exclusive contracts with the company. Pentagon (Cube Entertainment) “We had a long and honest...
A virtual K-pop boy band launched in March topped the daily physical album chart in South Korea. Plave, composed of Eunho, Noah, Bamby, Yejun and Hamin, debuted in March with the “Asterum.” Virtual K-pop boy band Plave (Twitter) They made their comeback last Aug. 24 with the album...
Bang Ye-dam, a former member of K-pop boy band Treasure, has signed up with a new agency. GF Entertainment, home to K-pop boy band Kingdom, announced that it will be managing Bang Ye-dam. Bang Ye-dam (GF Entertainment) Bang Ye-dam (Instagram) Bang Ye-dam as a member of Treasure...