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South Korea sings along to Netflix megahit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

Netflix decided to respond to the robust returns of the "KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along" not by taking the public temperature and extending its theatrical run to a second weekend or beyond, but by promptly announcing its arrival on the service the very next day.
Opinion & Features

Netflix missed another opportunity with ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

Demons who feed on human souls have been trapped in another realm by the powerful voices of girl group HUNTR/X.
Lifestyle

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theatres after topping Netflix, music charts

Singapore is emerging as a hub for developing talent, offering connectivity and access to a wide pool of aspiring stars across South-east Asia.
Lifestyle

Singapore’s first K-pop academy trains the next global idols

BTS holds the record as the most-streamed group on Spotify, and became the first K-pop act to top both the Billboard 200 and the Billboard Artist 100 charts in the United States.
Lifestyle

BTS agency confirms superstars’ 2026 album, tour

BTS members V and RM, who have been discharged from South Korea’s mandatory military service, pose for photographs, Chuncheon, South Korea, June 10, 2025.
Lifestyle

Two BTS megastars released from South Korea military

The move comes as China is widely expected to lift its nearly decade-old unofficial ban on K-pop performances in mainland China.
Lifestyle

Tencent Music buys SM Entertainment stake in K-pop bet

Since its debut in 2023, Plave has broken streaming records and topped music charts in South Korea with its latest album “Caligo Pt 1” released earlier this year,.
Lifestyle

Virtual band Plave mixes K-pop and technology to charm fans

The concert, scheduled for May 31 in Fuzhou, marks the first performance in nine years in mainland China by a K-pop group comprised entirely of Korean nationals, Yonhap says.
Lifestyle

China’s first K-pop concert in years signals efforts to mend ties

South Korean K-pop girl group NewJeans members (from left) Haerin, Danielle, Minji, Hanni, and Hyein attended a press conference in Seoul on Nov 28, announcing their decision to leave their label ADOR, accusing the company of 'mistreatment.'
Lifestyle

K-pop band NewJeans leaves label over ‘mistreatment’

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