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South Korean powerhouse ATEEZ is set to make history as they take the headline slot at London’s prestigious BST Hyde Park on Sunday, June 28, 2026. This announcement, made by event organizers American Express presents BST Hyde Park, confirms the group’s status as a global musical force and marks a significant evolution in the British ... Read more

Yasuhisa Hara’s immensely popular manga series, Kingdom, has once again asserted its dominance, with Volume 79 of the series soaring to the number one position on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart for the week of May 18-24. This latest installment achieved a remarkable feat, surpassing 30,000 points in a single tracking week, a ... Read more

SM Entertainment has officially unveiled the highly anticipated full performer lineup for its upcoming SMTOWN LIVE concert in London, marking a major milestone in the agency’s strategic expansion into the European market. The announcement, which follows weeks of speculation among international fans, confirms a multi-generational roster featuring more than a dozen artists, ranging from foundational ... Read more

The global music landscape is preparing for a landmark cultural exchange as SM Entertainment, the pioneering force behind the modern K-pop industry, officially announces the London debut of its flagship concert series, SMTOWN LIVE. Scheduled for June 28, 2025, at the prestigious Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, the event marks a significant milestone in the label’s 30th-anniversary ... Read more

In a move that highlights the intersection of nationalist propaganda and emerging technology, North Korea has officially introduced its first domestically branded smartphone, the Arirang. Named after a beloved traditional folk song that serves as an unofficial anthem for the entire Korean Peninsula, the device represents more than just a foray into the mobile market; ... Read more

Almost two years after its initial release, KATSEYE’s debut-era song "Touch" is experiencing a significant surge in popularity in the United Kingdom, marking a notable late-stage success on the highly coveted Official Singles Chart. This unexpected resurgence highlights the enduring appeal of the group’s early work and their growing impact on the international music scene. ... Read more