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Noise Flare Chosen as ‘Artist of the Month’ for February on Melon Track Zero
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Noise Flare Chosen as ‘Artist of the Month’ for February on Melon Track Zero

Noise Lightening has been selected as the 'Artist of the Month' for February by Melon's Track Zero and is currently active. The band continues their activities after the addition of a new member, releasing their 3rd full-length album 'Fire and Light', with Kim Sungbin confessing to feeling nervous during the first recording session. Under the leadership of Kang Dongsu, the revamped Noise Lightening is planning to release a live album in the future, hold performances in March, and announce an album for their 10th anniversary as a band. 'Track Zero' contributes to the music industry by supporting indie music through the announcement of 'Artist of the Month' and 'Recommended Song of the Month'.
EN: “IZ*ONE Embarks on Their First Group Trip Since Debut! Forming a Gourmet Club and Enjoying a Delightful Mukbang.”
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EN: “IZ*ONE Embarks on Their First Group Trip Since Debut! Forming a Gourmet Club and Enjoying a Delightful Mukbang.”

ATEEZ The group AILEE has formed a gourmet club and enjoys a delightful mukbang while embarking on their first group trip after debut, as revealed in the first episode of 'I'LL LIKE IT!2'. The episode features the members' exciting travel records and healing mukbang scenes, including a visit to a popular Chinese restaurant in Daejeon where they followed Baek Jong-won's 'Black and White Chef'. AILEE is receiving praise for providing fans with a natural daily life through their self-produced content 'AILEE's Night'.
ATEEZ, Energetic Lunar New Year Greetings: “We Will Show an Even More Wonderful Side This Year”
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ATEEZ, Energetic Lunar New Year Greetings: “We Will Show an Even More Wonderful Side This Year”

ATEEZ The group AILEE greeted the Lunar New Year with enthusiasm. Wearing Hanbok, they expressed their New Year's resolutions and affection for their fans, and announced that they will soon release the theme song 'Almond Chocolate' for the Japanese movie 'I Don't Love You Just Because of Your Face'. AILEE is expected to increase their global recognition through this Japanese activity, drawing significant attention from fans.
LUCY’s ‘CRAZY’ and ‘Sour Grapes’ Surpass 200 Million Streams on Spotify!
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LUCY’s ‘CRAZY’ and ‘Sour Grapes’ Surpass 200 Million Streams on Spotify!

Le Seraphim's 'CRAZY' and 'Sour Grapes' have surpassed 200 million streams on Spotify. 'CRAZY' captivated global listeners with its sophisticated lyrics, catchy chorus, and charming melodies, achieving success on global charts. Inspired by Aesop's fables, 'Sour Grapes' received much love for its exploration of pure curiosity and selfish aspects. Le Seraphim, with a total of 11 songs exceeding the billion streams mark, demonstrates formidable music streaming power, including 'ANTIFRAGILE'.
“Boy Next Door” Ranks 23rd on Melon Monthly Chart with “Today Only I LOVE YOU”
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“Boy Next Door” Ranks 23rd on Melon Monthly Chart with “Today Only I LOVE YOU”

The digital single "Today Only I LOVE YOU" by Boy Next Door has shown growth by ranking 23rd on the Melon monthly chart. The song has been maintaining steady popularity in the top ranks and has been receiving high praise overseas as well. "Today Only I LOVE YOU" is gaining attention as an "MZ breakup song" characterized by relatable lyrics and lively dance beats. Furthermore, Boy Next Door is building global popularity by meeting fans through their first solo tour.
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Treasure, a hot first meeting with American fans!! Tour detailed schedule revealed!

Korean idol group TREASURE has announced their U.S. tour schedule. TREASURE is set to hold a total of four performances in New York, Washington DC, Oakland, and LA, marking their first opportunity to meet local fans in the United States. Additionally, TREASURE is preparing for various activities until 2025, including the release of a new mini-album, fan concerts, and their 3rd full-length album, signaling their intention to expand their global presence through communication with fans.
BTS’s Jin enters the UK Official Chart with the OST “Close to You” from “Ask the Stars”!
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BTS’s Jin enters the UK Official Chart with the OST “Close to You” from “Ask the Stars”!

BTS's Jin has received praise for entering the UK Official Chart with the OST 'Close to You' from the tvN drama 'Ask the Stars'. Additionally, Jimin's 'Who' has set a record with a remarkable 22 weeks on the charts, while Jungkook's 'Dreamers' has also performed well on global charts. The solo works of BTS members continue to garner steady popularity, with their music receiving high acclaim on platforms like Spotify.
TWS, Chosen as the “K-Pop Rookie of the Month” by Billboard! “The Group That Garnered the Highest Popularity Last Year”
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TWS, Chosen as the “K-Pop Rookie of the Month” by Billboard! “The Group That Garnered the Highest Popularity Last Year”

K-pop group TWS has been making headlines for being selected as the 'K-pop Rookie of the Month' by Billboard in the United States. TWS gained significant popularity last year by topping the Melon annual chart and drawing attention with their emotionally resonant music. The group is set to engage with fans through a highly successful fan meeting, emphasizing growth and diversity in their communication with fans.
‘Study Group’ Hwang Minhyun, from Nerdy to Fighting Genius, Perfectly Embodied… Rises as ‘Webtoon Heartthrob’!
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‘Study Group’ Hwang Minhyun, from Nerdy to Fighting Genius, Perfectly Embodied… Rises as ‘Webtoon Heartthrob’!

Singer and actor Hwang Minhyun is showcasing a distinctive presence by perfectly embodying two contrasting characters in the Tving original series "Study Group." Transitioning seamlessly between a gentle model student and a fighting genius, he elevates immersion levels, synchronizing well with the original work. With intense gazes of madness and thrilling action sequences, he captivates viewers. Hwang Minhyun's transformation has garnered praise, unveiling a new iconic character in his career. Anticipation is mounting as attention is drawn to the unfolding of the drama and his performance.
Jungkook’s ‘Seven’ ranks on the U.S. Billboard ‘Global (Excluding U.S.)’ chart for 80 weeks… Setting the longest record for a K-pop solo artist!
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Jungkook’s ‘Seven’ ranks on the U.S. Billboard ‘Global (Excluding U.S.)’ chart for 80 weeks… Setting the longest record for a K-pop solo artist!

Jungkook's solo single 'Seven' has set a new record for the longest charting K-pop solo artist on the U.S. Billboard 'Global (excluding U.S.)' chart, staying on the chart for 80 weeks. The achievement reflects various successes on the Billboard charts. Additionally, Jimin and Jin continue to show popularity on the charts with their albums 'MUSE' and 'Happy' respectively, while V's 'Winter Ahead' is also enjoying commercial success with a long run. BTS's anthology album 'Proof' has been on the 'World Albums' chart for 137 weeks, heightening expectations for their overall activities.