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Yena back with 'Yena-core' aesthetics for 'Blooming Wings' EP

With frilly dresses and youthful school uniforms, singer Yena brought her signature girlish charm — so-called “Yena-core” aesthetics — up a notch in her latest and fourth EP “Blooming Wings,” drawing listeners into a whimsical world of romance manga.

2025-07-29

Yena to release new EP 'Blooming Wings' on July 29

Singer Yena is set to release the EP “Blooming Wings” on July 29, agency Yue Hua Entertainment said Wednesday.

2025-07-02

Kwon Eun-bi to release new single, 'Sabotage,' on June 18

Singer Kwon Eun-bi will release her new single, "Sabotage," on June 18, according to her agency Woollim Entertainment on Tuesday.

2024-06-04

Lee Chaeyeon to hold first meet-and-greet with fans in January

Singer Lee Chaeyeon will hold her first meet-and-greet on Jan. 13, her agency WM Entertainment said Wednesday.

2023-12-13

Lee Chaeyeon releases first solo single, dance challenges to follow

Lee Chaeyeon is done knocking on the doors of multiple audition programs and is ready to soar as a solo artist in her first single "The Move: Street."

2023-09-06

Lee Chae-yeon to release new music in September

Singer and dancer Lee Chae-yeon will return with new music in September, her agency WM Entertainment said Friday.

2023-08-18

Jo Yuri aims to excel as actor, singer

Being a singer and an actor at the same time is no easy task, but Jo Yuri loves doing it all. Up until a few months ago, Jo was only known to the general public as a solo artist who was also the lead vocalist in project girl group IZ*ONE ...

2023-08-09

Kwon Eun-bi drops teaser for upcoming single 'The Flash'

Singer Kwon Eun-bi will return with her first single “The Flash” on Aug. 2. A teaser released on Thursday showed a magazine-looking cover with Kwon Eun-bi posing in the middle. The teaser also revealed that her next release, set to drop at 6 p.m. ...

2023-07-21

[FACTCHECK] Homage or disrespectful? Choi Yena’s ‘Hate Rodrigo’ has divided fans

Singer Choi Yena is one of a handful of popular female soloists in K-pop, an industry where solo female singers have traditionally struggled to gain a fan base or see much commercial success. Last year, the former member of girl group IZ*ONE ...

2023-07-05

Jo Yuri to make comeback in August with EP release

Singer Jo Yuri will return with an EP in early August. “Jo Yuri is currently preparing her EP, aiming for a comeback in early August,” Jo Yuri’s agency Wakeone told the Korea JoongAng Daily on Tuesday. The upcoming album will be the singer’s ...

2023-07-04