YG Entertainment denied a report that its prized group, BLACKPINK, will be transferring to another agency. On Dec. 30, Korean media outlet Korea Herald reported that BLACKPINK will transfer from YG Entertainment to The Black Label, an associate company where YG Entertainment has a 30.11 percent...
After the exodus of its talents, Korean agency YG Entertainment announced the launch of its new girl group, seven years after the debut of BLACKPINK. On Dec. 30 after it was announced that iKON and Korean actor Gang Dong-won have left the agency, YG Entertainment released a teaser photo of its new...
Korean actor Gang Dong-won, 41, who starred in the movie “Broker” with Song Kang-ho and IU, has joined other talents in leaving agency YG Entertainment. “YG Entertainment and actor Gang Dong-won decided to end their management work after discussion,” YG Entertainment announced on Dec. 30....
K-pop group BLACKPINK will be joining the exodus of artists from YG Entertainment, according to a report. In the last few days, Big Bang’s Taeyang and Daesung, and K-pop boy band iKON have left YG Entertainment, the Korean company under which they debuted. (From top) BLACKPINK, iKON and Big Bang...
Members of K-pop group iKON have left YG Entertainment after their seven-year exclusive contracts ended. “We would like to announce that after a long and careful discussion with iKON (JAY, BOBBY, SONG, JU-NE, DK, CHAN), we all have mutually agreed to end the exclusive management contract in...
THE TECHNOLOGY is being used across 11 stroke treatment networks in the NHS. (Shutterstock) LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Artificial intelligence technology has tripled the number of UK stroke patients recovering to a point where they can perform daily activities, according to new research...
K-pop boy band Big Bang members Taeyang and Daesung have left YG Entertainment, which has been their agency for 16 years since debuting in 2006. YG Entertainment announced on Dec. 26 that Taeyang has left the agency and transferred to The Black Label, an associate company where YG holds a 30...
Editorial “Let's have a more humble Christmas, with more humble gifts,” Pope Francis said in his weekly general audience at the Vatican. The Pope’s message “to lower the level of Christmas spending” is a plea for help to the people of Ukraine who will be spending winter nearly 10 months...
Convicted ex-idol Seungri, former member of K-pop boy band Big Bang, will be released from prison in February after serving his sentence for various crimes including prostitution brokerage. Seungri will be released from the Yeoju Prison, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, after serving his...
K-pop boy band Big Bang’s T.O.P, Steve Aoki and six others have been selected to join Japanese billionaire and crew leader Yusaku Maezama on the first civilian mission to the Moon next year. From one million applicants in 249 countries, eight crew members were selected under the dearMoon Project....
Big Bang’s Taeyang and BTS’ Jimin will be working together, according to Korean media. According to an exclusive report by Korean media outlet JTBC, Jimin will join as a featured artist in Taeyang’s solo album, which is scheduled to be released in January. Big Bang Taeyang (left) and BTS'...
Filipino CEOs highlighted the opportunities and strength of the Philippines and the domestic economy as the main reason the country is being dubbed as the “next best thing in Asia.” At the 55th Annual Dialogues Summit of the Pacific Basin Economic Council (PBEC), Aboitiz Group President and...