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BTS joins lineup of 2019 MAMA in Nagoya

K-pop supergroup BTS has joined the lineup of the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) scheduled for December in Japan's Nagoya, the mu...18:03 Oct. 31

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CNBLUE's Jung Yong-hwa discharged from military
Jung Yong-hwa, a member of K-pop boy band CNBLUE, was discharged from the military Sunday after fulfilling nearly two years of mandatory service. He thanked his fans and expressed hope that he wo...Just now
#Universal Ballet Company
UBC director hopes to create cooperative ecosystem in local ballet industry
Moon Hoon-sook, better known internationally as Julia Moon, director general of Universal Ballet Company (UBC), was one of the first South Korean ballerinas to achieve global fame on the ballet scene...10:00 Nov. 02
Vegan fest to open this weekend
A festival for vegans will kick off in Seoul this weekend, offering yoga classes, food markets and talks for people who have embraced the eco-friendly lifestyle. The 7th Vegan Festival is schedule...09:00 Nov. 02

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CNBLUE's Jung Yong-hwa discharged from military

HWACHEON/SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Jung Yong-hwa, a member of K-pop boy band CNBLUE, was discharged from the military Sunday after ful...

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Director says film censorship delayed development of Korean cinema for decades

By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Film censorship delayed the development of South Korean cinema for more than 30 years and prevented world-c...

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(News Focus) Roaring K-pop boom reverses fate of declining CDs and other tangible albums

By Park Boram SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- The roaring K-pop boom in South Korea is reviving the fate of perishing CD music and other physical music r...