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Soprano Sumi Jo named S. Korea's cultural cooperation ambassador

Soprano Sumi Jo named S. Korea's cultural cooperation a...

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Friday it has appointed world...

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Hybe launches new label ABD with planned girl group debut in 2nd half

Hybe launches new label ABD with planned girl group deb...

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse Hybe said Friday it has established a ...

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Gang Dong-won says he aimed to be 'weirdly funny' in K-pop trio leader role

Gang Dong-won says he aimed to be 'weirdly funny' in K-...

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Before the golden days of K-pop megastars BTS and BLACK...

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(LEAD) BTS meets Mexican president, receives commemorative plaque ahead of concerts in Mexico City

(LEAD) BTS meets Mexican president, receives commemorat...

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS met Mexican President Claudia Shei...

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Pianist Sunwoo Yekwon explores lyricism behind Liszt's virtuosity in new album

Pianist Sunwoo Yekwon explores lyricism behind Liszt's ...

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- For pianist Sunwoo Yekwon, Franz Liszt was once a compo...

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BTS meets Mexican president ahead of concerts in Mexico City

BTS meets Mexican president ahead of concerts in Mexico...

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS met Mexican President Claudia Shei...

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Soprano Sumi Jo looks back on 40 yrs on world stage with pride

Soprano Sumi Jo looks back on 40 yrs on world stage wit...

SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean soprano Sumi Jo, widely regarded as one of...

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Buddhist sect welcomes humanoid robot Gabi with precept ceremony

Buddhist sect welcomes humanoid robot Gabi with precept...

SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- Under a roof of paper lanterns strung across Jogye Temp...

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'If Wishes Could Kill' tops Netflix's weekly non-English chart

'If Wishes Could Kill' tops Netflix's weekly non-Englis...

SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- The young adult horror series "If Wishes Could Kill" to...

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(Movie Review) 'The Day She Returns' ponders meaning, memory through subtle conversation

(Movie Review) 'The Day She Returns' ponders meaning, m...

SEOUL, May 1 (Yonhap) -- Bae Jeong-su (Song Sun-mi) is a middle-aged woman who h...

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Ryu Seung-ryong to star in 'The Miracles of the Namiya General Store'

Ryu Seung-ryong to star in 'The Miracles of the Namiya ...

SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- Ryu Seong-ryong has been cast in a new Disney+ serie...

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Tickets for BTS' concerts in Busan sell out in presales

Tickets for BTS' concerts in Busan sell out in presales

SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- All tickets for BTS' concerts in the southern South ...

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YG to launch five-member boy group in September

YG to launch five-member boy group in September

SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- K-pop agency YG Entertainment's first boy group in s...

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Tang Wei expecting 2nd child with director Kim Tae-yong

Tang Wei expecting 2nd child with director Kim Tae-yong

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- The "Decision to Leave" star Tang Wei revealed Wedne...

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(LEAD) Hybe posts nearly 700 bln won in Q1 revenue on BTS' comeback

(LEAD) Hybe posts nearly 700 bln won in Q1 revenue on B...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Hybe, the company behind K-pop megastar BTS, posted ...

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Forgotten 'environment' of 11 women artists brought back to life at Leeum

Forgotten 'environment' of 11 women artists brought bac...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- A shrill siren pierces a fog-filled room draped in b...