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J-Hope’s journey transcending genres receives international acclaim for his new song ‘Sweet Dreams’!
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J-Hope’s journey transcending genres receives international acclaim for his new song ‘Sweet Dreams’!

Big Hit Music Foreign media outlets continue to praise BTS member J-Hope's new single 'Sweet Dreams'. American music publications have been applauding J-Hope's musical evolution and growth, providing positive reviews for 'Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)'. The new song has been praised for blending J-Hope's smooth rapping with Miguel's sweet voice to create a dreamy groove. J-Hope is showcasing a new musical spectrum and embarking on a journey transcending genres. Furthermore, J-Hope is set to appear on the American NBC show 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to perform the new song with Miguel. Through this endeavor, J-Hope is expected to bring new musical joy to his global fans. Big Hit Music Big Hit Music
“J-Hope’s journey transcending genres” receives rave reviews from foreign media for his new song ‘Sweet Dreams’!
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“J-Hope’s journey transcending genres” receives rave reviews from foreign media for his new song ‘Sweet Dreams’!

BTS member J-Hope's new song 'Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)' is receiving praise from overseas music outlets. This new song is expanding J-Hope's musical spectrum and showcasing a new change, which has been positively evaluated by many music outlets in the United States. J-Hope has been praised for creating a dreamy groove by harmoniously combining smooth rapping and Miguel's sweet voice in this new song, establishing himself as an artist who transcends the boundaries between rap and vocals. Additionally, J-Hope aims to introduce a new musical style centered around themes of stability and love through his new musical attempts, and the positive responses continue to pour in. This new song is considered another meaningful addition to his solo discography, and J-Hope is scheduled to appear on t...
Special ‘ARMY’ as unique as BTS, to meet through a documentary at ‘SXSW Film Festival 2025’!
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Special ‘ARMY’ as unique as BTS, to meet through a documentary at ‘SXSW Film Festival 2025’!

Big Hit Music The documentary 'FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG,' which focuses on the fandom 'ARMY' of BTS, is set to have its world premiere at the 'South by Southwest Film Festival 2025.' The documentary tells the story of how ARMY has established itself as a group that positively influences society beyond just being a fandom. It portrays the diversity and unity of ARMY, moving audiences with their embodiment of BTS's messages. This work is expected to bring comfort and inspiration to BTS fans and ARMYs worldwide who love BTS.
Kakao Webtoon ‘Secret Relationship’ Sparks Global Binge-Watching Craze Amid Drama’s Worldwide Success! Views and Revenue Soar
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Kakao Webtoon ‘Secret Relationship’ Sparks Global Binge-Watching Craze Amid Drama’s Worldwide Success! Views and Revenue Soar

Kakao Entertainment Kakao Entertainment's drama "Secret Between Us," as revealed, is achieving global success, with increased viewership and revenue in both South Korea and North America. Based on the Kakao webtoon "Secret Between Us," this production has secured the top spot domestically and internationally since its drama release, garnering significant popularity. Anticipating continued success across webtoons, dramas, and web novels, Kakao Entertainment is exploring effective expansion through its IP value chain. "Secret Between Us" has triumphed in the global market, hinting at a diverse lineup of future visual adaptations. Kakao Entertainment
Singer Wheesung Found Dead at His Residence
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Singer Wheesung Found Dead at His Residence

Tajo Entertainment Singer Wheesung, aged 43, was found dead in his residence. The police are investigating the cause of death, stating that there is no suspicion of foul play. Wheesung's agency expressed their condolences and stated that details regarding the funeral will be provided later. Wheesung was beloved for numerous hit songs, worked as a lyricist, and was scheduled to hold a concert in Daegu on the 15th. This sudden death of singer Wheesung has shocked K-pop fans and the music industry.
SHINee, seventh solo concert
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SHINee, seventh solo concert

SHINee will hold their seventh solo concert at KSPO DOME in Seoul Olympic Park for three days starting from May 23rd. The performance will feature Onew, Key, Minho, and Taemin, and following the encore performance of their 15th debut anniversary in 2023 and their sixth solo concert in 2024, they plan to spend their debut day with the fandom this year as well. SHINee is conducting ticket reservations through Melon Ticket and is receiving passionate love from fans around the world, being hailed as the irreplaceable "Edge of K-pop" in celebration of their 17th debut anniversary.
TAEYEON CONCERT – The TENSE’ Taeyeon Solo Concert Successfully Concluded
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TAEYEON CONCERT – The TENSE’ Taeyeon Solo Concert Successfully Concluded

SM Entertainment Former Girls' Generation member and singer Taeyeon successfully held her 'TAEYEON CONCERT - The TENSE' to commemorate her 10th debut anniversary. The concert, themed around reflecting on the past 10 years and envisioning the future, showcased a diverse range of performances from Taeyeon's hit songs to stages filled with unique emotions. Through an Asian tour, she also proved her global popularity by engaging with international fans. Taeyeon concluded the meaningful performance by expressing gratitude to her fans and is planning to communicate with even more fans through future Asian tours. SM Entertainment SM Entertainment
TAEYEON CONCERT – The TENSE’ Taeyeon Solo Concert Successfully Concluded
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TAEYEON CONCERT – The TENSE’ Taeyeon Solo Concert Successfully Concluded

Girls' Generation's former member and solo artist Taeyeon successfully wrapped up a long-awaited solo concert, 'TAEYEON CONCERT - The TENSE,' to celebrate her 10th debut anniversary. The three-day concert, which attracted a total of 30,000 audience members and sold out all seats, was themed around commemorating Taeyeon's solo debut anniversary and envisioning the future by reflecting on her activities over the past 10 years. The special performance was not only broadcast live through live viewings overseas, allowing global fans to join in, but also showcased Taeyeon's diverse songs and stage productions for over two hours, leaving a lasting impression on the audience and confirming the special bond with her fans. Furthermore, starting with this Seoul performance, Taeyeon is planning to emb...
Younha, Non-Celebrity, Announces Marriage
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Younha, Non-Celebrity, Announces Marriage

Younha's Instagram Singer Younha has announced plans to hold a private wedding ceremony with a non-celebrity. She personally shared the news of her marriage with her fans, expressing gratitude, and as a singer famous for past hit songs, she has received great love. She successfully held a special time with her fans at the KSPO Dome concert. This news is expected to receive support for Younha's new life with her fans.
ITZY’s Yeji to release her first solo album ‘AIR’
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ITZY’s Yeji to release her first solo album ‘AIR’

JYP Entertainment ITZY's member Yeji is making her solo debut by releasing her first solo album 'AIR'. In this album, Yeji, in collaboration with her label JYP Entertainment, has poured her passion for music, performance, and stage into it. Yeji, who has already proven her abilities through group activities, is now showcasing a new challenge as a solo artist. The album highlights Yeji's unique style through collaborations with top-notch songwriters including Park Jin-young. 'AIR' is a song that stands out with its addictive hooks and distinctive performance, showcasing Yeji's talent effectively. JYP Entertainment