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[BIRTHDAY BIOS] A jack-of-all-trades, NCT's Doyoung celebrates 28th birthday

For this month’s Celeb Confirmed K-pop birthday vote, Doyoung of NCT, who recently turned 28, was voted No. 1 among February-born stars.

2024-02-13

NCT’s Taeyong to drop solo album, hold concerts in February

NCT’s Taeyong will drop his second solo album and hold solo concerts in February, his agency SM Entertainment said Thursday.

2024-01-25

NCT 127 unveils tech-inspired 'The Unity' tour

Boy band NCT 127 impressed fans with their "The Unity" world tour concert at Seoul's KSPO Dome. The event featured a high-tech stage inspired by "The Matrix" and showcased the group's popular hits.

2023-11-20

Performances by NCT 127, aespa to mark return of Sampyo site to Seoul's bosom

Sampyo’s ready-mixed concrete production site in Seongsu-dong, eastern Seoul will be temporarily opened to the public on Thursday as a space for cultural and leisure activities.

2023-10-04

Graphic novel 'NCT 127: Limitless' set for release in July

“NCT 127: Limitless,” the first graphic novel produced in collaboration with a K-pop act, will be released in July, announced boy band NCT 127’s agency SM Entertainment on Thursday. Made in collaboration with Universal Music ...

2023-03-16

K-pop boy bands find themselves on Billboard’s main charts

A cluster of K-pop boy bands have landed on Billboard’s main charts. “My Universe” (2021), a collaborative single by BTS and British rock band Coldplay, remained on the Billboard’s Hot 100 chart for 16th consecutive week. The single ranked No. 94...

2022-01-20

NCT and its subunits sell 10 million copies of albums released this year

The five albums released in Korea by boy band NCT this year sold over 10 million copies, according to the group’s management agency SM Entertainment, Tuesday.

2021-12-28

Pre-orders of NCT 127's 'Favorite' album exceed 1 million

Pre-orders of NCT 127's “Favorite,” which is a repackaged version of its hit album “Sticker,” exceeded 1 million copies as of Sunday, according to the boy band's agency SM Entertainment. The album consists of 14 tracks, including ...

2021-10-25

NCT 127’s second Japanese mini album ranks No.1 on Oricon

Boy band NCT 127’s second Japanese mini album “Loveholic” topped the weekly album chart on Japanese music chart Oricon, according to SM Entertainment on Tuesday. It marks the band's first time to top Oricon's weekly chart. NCT 127 previously ...

2021-02-23