
BTS' 'Arirang' remains on Billboard 200 for 20th consecutive week
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS has remained on Billboard's main albums and singles charts for 20 consecutive weeks with its fifth studio album "Arirang."
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SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- V of K-pop supergroup BTS on Wednesday revealed that he is receiving hospital treatment for a hearing problem that has left him able to hear at only about 30 percent capacity in his right ear.

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS has remained on Billboard's main albums and singles charts for 20 consecutive weeks with its fifth studio album "Arirang."

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- As its ongoing "Arirang" world tour sweeps across North America, South Korean boy group BTS is capturing more than just enthusiastic crowds -- It is inspiring local governments to roll out the red carpet with a series of high-profile official tributes.

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- Jeongyeon, a member of K-pop girl group TWICE, has left her longtime agency, JYP Entertainment, and signed with a star agency that represents her older sister, actor Gong Seung-yeon, the company said Monday.

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band Seventeen's Seungkwan and Dino will enlist together on Oct. 26, their agency said Monday, while fellow member Mingyu will begin alternative military service next month.

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol group BIGBANG will release a new digital single on Aug. 19 to mark the 20th anniversary of its debut, its agency YG Entertainment said Monday.

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SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Google's artificial intelligence (AI) Gemini and K-pop boy band BTS are running a joint 60-second teaser campaign at the Las Vegas Sphere until later this week, the IT company said Friday.