Big Hit Music has revealed on Oct. 17 that all members of Grammy-nominated group BTS will enlist in the military as part of the mandatory duty of all Korean male citizens. “BIGHIT MUSIC is proud to announce today that the members of BTS are currently moving forward with plans to fulfill...
K-pop idol group BTS successfully held their World Expo 2030 Busan Korea Concert “BTS in Busan” on Oct. 15 at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium. The concert was held in person, in person live broadcast, online live stream and TV broadcast and was viewed from 229 countries and regions. BTS performing...
Grammy-nominated K-pop idol group BTS held their much-awaited concert in Busan, South Korea on Oct. 15 to boost the city's bid to host the World Expo 2030. South Korea (Busan), Italy (Rome), Ukraine (Odesa) and Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) submitted proposals to the Bureau International des Expositions...
Five K-pop groups bagged nominations at the 2022 American Music Awards (AMAs), which will be held on Nov. 20 at the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. (From top) BLACKPINK, TXT, Seventeen, TWICE and BTS (Twitter, Pledis) The winners of the AMAs are all voted by fans. Nominees in 37...
MTV announced the nominees for the MTV EMAs that will be held at PSD Bank Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany. For Best Asia Act, the nominees are TXT (Korea), Maymay Entrata (Philippines), Niki (Indonesia), Silvy (Thailand) and The Rampage from EXILE TRIBE (Japan). The nominees for Best K-pop are...
Weverse, the global fandom platform, is ready to present a convenient concert viewing experience ahead of the World Expo 2030 Busan Korea Concert BTS in Busan. It created an online viewing environment for fans around the world to watch the concert and organized various services for maximum fan...
K-pop boy band BTS took home seven prizes at The Fact Music Awards held on Oct. 8 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. BTS won the “daesang” or grand prize at the ceremony, their fifth straight year since 2018 to win the prestigious award. (From the top) BTS, NCT Dream and Stray Kids (Twitter) (From the...
BLACKPINK member Lisa grabbed the No. 1 spot again on Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs chart. According to Billboard, Lisa’s “Lalisa” is No. 1 on the Oct. 8-dated Hot Trending Songs chart, which is powered by Twitter. Billboard's Hot Trending Songs chart dated Oct. 8 (Billboard) BLACKPINK's...
K-pop boy band BTS’ Suga and the Golden State Warriors including Stephen Curry met on Sept. 29 in Tokyo, Japan. Suga flew to Japan and graced the practice session of the Golden State Warriors at the Manato Sports Center in Tokyo. NBA star Stephen Curry and BTS' Suga at the practice session in...
The Korean coastal city is ready to transform with the world Busan boasts of beautiful scenes with its seven beaches, seven bridges, and 10 mountains. (Photo courtesy of Busan Metropolitan City) In July 2022, World Expo 2030 Bid Committee Busan appointed Korean superstars BTS—RM, Jung-kook,...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK topped Billboard’s latest Hot Trending Songs chart, which is powered by Twitter. According to Billboard, BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down,” included in the album “Born Pink” that was released on Sept. 16, grabbed the No. 1 spot on the Hot Trending Songs chart dated...
As the issue of K-pop superstars BTS’ military service continues to become a hot topic, a new survey showed Koreans are in favor of giving them exemption from the mandatory duty. The National Assembly, Korea’s legislature, commissioned a survey to know the opinion of the public on whether BTS...
