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YG's New Girl Group BabyMonster Readies for 6-Member Debut as Ahyeon Takes a Break
YG Entertainment's rookie girl group, BabyMonster, is facing a lineup change ahead of its debut. Originally announced as a seven-member group through the final evaluation, member Ahyeon has stepped back for personal reasons, leading BabyMonster to debut as a six-member group. Despite this change, global fans' excitement for BabyMonster remains undiminished. YG Entertainment's rookie girl group, BabyMonster, is facing a lineup change ahead of its debut. Originally announced as a seven-member group through the final evaluation, member Ahyeon has stepped back for personal reasons, leading BabyMonster to debut as a six-member group. Despite this change, global fans' excitement for BabyMonster remains undiminished. -
Will YG's New Girl Group BABYMONSTER Save the Day Amid BLACKPINK's Uncertain Future?
YG Entertainment's (YG) new girl group BabyMonster is set to debut on the 27th of this month, and the industry is abuzz with anticipation. Amidst the uncertainty surrounding Blackpink's contract renewal and the guilty verdict of YG's general producer Yang Hyun-suk, all eyes are on whether BabyMonster can dispel the shadows looming over the company. YG Entertainment's (YG) new girl group BabyMonster is set to debut on the 27th of this month, and the industry is abuzz with anticipation. Amidst the uncertainty surrounding Blackpink's contract renewal and the guilty verdict of YG's general producer Yang Hyun-suk, all eyes are on whether BabyMonster can dispel the shadows looming over the company. -
Stray Kids Confirmed to Perform at 2023 Billboard Music Awards, Cementing K-Pop Supremacy
Stray Kids is geared up to perform at the prestigious '2023 Billboard Music Awards' (2023 BBMAs), confirming their participation. Stray Kids is geared up to perform at the prestigious '2023 Billboard Music Awards' (2023 BBMAs), confirming their participation. -
BTS Jungkook Breaks Records: First Solo Artist with Four Songs in Billboard Hot 100
BTS member Jungkook has achieved a remarkable feat by dominating the U.S. Billboard charts with his records. BTS member Jungkook has achieved a remarkable feat by dominating the U.S. Billboard charts with his records. -
YG Entertainment's Big Shuffle: BIGBANG Out, BABYMONSTER Takes the Lead Amid BLACKPINK's Contract Talks
YG Entertainment is still in discussions regarding the re-contracting of BLACKPINK. The names of BIGBANG members and Kang Dong Won, whose contracts have expired, have been completely removed from YG Entertainment's lineup. YG Entertainment is still in discussions regarding the re-contracting of BLACKPINK. The names of BIGBANG members and Kang Dong Won, whose contracts have expired, have been completely removed from YG Entertainment's lineup. -
Why Billboard Created Separate K-POP Awards: Concerns of Marginalization?
Despite BTS's consecutive four-year attempts at the Grammy Awards, they, along with other K-pop artists, were absent from the nomination list. With the Billboard Music Awards introducing K-pop categories, there are concerns that this move might segregate and limit K-pop, rather than integrate it. Despite BTS's consecutive four-year attempts at the Grammy Awards, they, along with other K-pop artists, were absent from the nomination list. With the Billboard Music Awards introducing K-pop categories, there are concerns that this move might segregate and limit K-pop, rather than integrate it. -
BLACKPINK's Jennie and Lisa Make Headlines with Luxury Villa Purchases in Cash
True to their BLACKPINK fame. Members Jennie and Lisa of BLACKPINK, who are elevating the status of K-pop in the global music scene, have reportedly purchased luxury villas in 2023, paying in full with cash and without any loans. True to their BLACKPINK fame. Members Jennie and Lisa of BLACKPINK, who are elevating the status of K-pop in the global music scene, have reportedly purchased luxury villas in 2023, paying in full with cash and without any loans. -
YG Entertainment Still in Talks for BLACKPINK's Renewal: Final Decision to Be Announced Later
YG Entertainment (hereafter YG) has stated that they will announce the outcome of contract renewal discussions with their popular group BLACKPINK (Jennie, Rosé, Lisa, Jisoo) at a later date. YG Entertainment (hereafter YG) has stated that they will announce the outcome of contract renewal discussions with their popular group BLACKPINK (Jennie, Rosé, Lisa, Jisoo) at a later date. -
Netflix's 'Persona: Sulli' Sheds Light on K-Pop Star's Life and Struggles, Netizens Feel Heartbroken
In the intimate and revealing Netflix documentary 'Persona: Sulli', viewers are given a rare insight into the life and struggles of the late K-pop star Sulli, also known as Choi Jinri. Released as a segment of her final work 'Persona: Sulli,' the documentary, which aired on November 13, presents a deeply personal portrait of an artist grappling with fame and identity. In the intimate and revealing Netflix documentary 'Persona: Sulli', viewers are given a rare insight into the life and struggles of the late K-pop star Sulli, also known as Choi Jinri. Released as a segment of her final work 'Persona: Sulli,' the documentary, which aired on November 13, presents a deeply personal portrait of an artist grappling with fame and identity. -
BTS Jin's 'Epiphany' Soars Past 252 Million Streams on Spotify
Jin from BTS has achieved a remarkable milestone with his solo song 'Epiphany' on Spotify, showcasing his immense global popularity. 'Epiphany', sung by Jin, recently surpassed 252 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music platform. Jin from BTS has achieved a remarkable milestone with his solo song 'Epiphany' on Spotify, showcasing his immense global popularity. 'Epiphany', sung by Jin, recently surpassed 252 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music platform.