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Naver and Kakao continue hunt for exclusive content

Naver and Kakao are increasing investments to secure exclusive content by investing in entertainment companies and acquiring intellectual property (IP).

2020-08-11

New BTS single will be titled 'Dynamite'

The title of boy band BTS's upcoming single will be "Dynamite," its agency Big Hit Entertainment announced on Monday. The agency released the logo for the single on Sunday at midnight, featuring a pink...

2020-08-03

BTS' latest online concert sets Guinness world record for most viewers

K-pop superstars BTS' latest online concert has set a new Guinness World Record for most viewers. "BTS has achieved a new Guinness World Records title for most viewers for a music concert live-stream," the Guinness...

2020-07-23

BTS's 'Bang Bang Con' is biggest paid online concert ever

K-pop sensation BTS held the world's biggest paid online concert on Sunday with "Bang Bang Con: The Live," its agency Big Hit Entertainment announced Monday. According to the agency, BTS's latest online concert attracted over 756,600 viewers ...

2020-06-15

Big Hit Entertainment signs MOU with video tech start-up

Big Hit Entertainment signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with U.S. video tech start-up Kiswe to expand its fan community platform Weverse in the global market, the agency said on Tuesday. According to the agency, it will launch its...

2020-06-09

BTS to kick off 7th anniversary 'Festa' on June 1

K-pop sensation BTS will begin its seventh anniversary "Festa" next month with celebrations from June 1 to June 13. Every year, BTS marks its debut day — June 13 — by revealing never-before-seen content with...

2020-05-29

BTS announces another 'Bang Bang Con' on June 14

Get ready for another indoor sing-along, ARMY! BTS announced it will hold a livestreamed concert on June 14, this time inviting fans into the rooms of each BTS member. According to the group's agency Big Hit Entertainment...

2020-05-14