New boy band Nowadays hopes to sky-dive with its fans (and maybe hold concerts)

New K-pop boy band Nowadays aims to create special memories with its fans with its eponymous debut single.

2024-04-02

[GOLDEN DISC] ZeroBaseOne, Fifty Fifty are rookies of the year at Golden Disc Awards

Boy band ZeroBaseOne and girl group Fifty Fifty won the Rookie of the Year awards at the 38th Golden Disc Awards on Saturday, honored as the two most promising newbies of 2023 K-pop.

2024-01-07

Pitchers capture KBO MVP, rookie awards in landslide wins

Erick Fedde of the NC Dinos was named the 2023 KBO MVP at the league award ceremony on Monday, earning the coveted title after an impressive freshman year, as Hanwha Eagles pitcher Moon Dong-ju was named the top rookie.

2023-11-27

Ryu Hae-ran named LPGA Rookie of the Year

Korea’s Ryu Hae-ran is set to be named the LPGA’s newest Rookie of the Year, securing the highest honor for a golfer making their debut on the Tour with one tournament left to go this season.

2023-11-13

DSP to launch girl group Young Posse this year

Young Posse will be the name of DSP Media's upcoming five-member girl group, the agency said Wednesday. The group will debut this year. The name derives from the Latin word "posse," meaning "possible" and "to be able," implying that the group ...

2023-07-12

Welcome LUN8

Newly-debuted boy band LUN8 performs lead track “Wild Heart” during Thursday’s showcase at the Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul. Its debut EP “Continue?” dropped the same day. LUN8 is K-pop agency Fantagio’s first boy band in ...

2023-06-15

New boy band in the works at KOZ Entertainment

KOZ Entertainment will debut its first boy band in the first half of 2023, according to a local media outlet on Tuesday. The yet-to-be-announced boy band was reported to be produced by artist Zico, the founder of KOZ Entertainment. During ...

2023-02-28

'Broke Rookie Star' wins two awards at LAWebFest 2022

Web series “Broke Rookie Star” (2022) starring Rocky of boy band Astro won two awards at LAWebFest 2022, a film festival for web dramas, according to the event’s organization committee on Tuesday. This year’s ceremony took place at the ...

2022-11-08

Class of 2023

KBO Commissioner Heo Koo-youn, front row center, poses with the drafted players at the 2023 KBO Rookie Draft at the Westin Josun Hotel in central Seoul on Thursday.

2022-09-15

ADOR K-pop girl group by Min Hee-jin to be called NewJeans

The name of ADOR's first girl group was revealed Friday to be NewJeans. Also referred to as "Min Hee-jin's girl group," Min is the chief branding officer of K-pop powerhouse HYBE and CEO of its independent music label, ADOR. NewJeans on the same...

2022-07-22

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