#K-POP News BTS becomes first K-pop act to surpass 600 million YouTube views 2019-01-10 With their 2017 song “DNA,” global stars BTS gathered more than 600 million YouTube views, becoming the first K-pop act to achieve ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Minho of SHINee to go on fan meeting tour 2019-01-10 SHINee’s Minho will go on tour in four Asian countries to meet with fans.The fan meeting tour is titled “Best Choi’s Minho” ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News SM artists to stage joint concert in Santiago 2019-01-03 Top acts from SM Entertainment are planning to stage joint concerts in Santiago, Chile this month.The concert series, titled “SMTOWN SPECIAL ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Wanna One’s Kang Daniel starts SNS 2019-01-03 Kang Daniel, a former member of the now-disbanded group Wanna One, has drawn more than 1 million followers to his new personal SNS account.Kang has ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Lee Young-ja becomes first woman to win major broadcasters’ year-end grand prize 2018-12-31 Comedian Lee Young-ja has become the first woman to win the year-end grand prize from Korea’s major broadcasters.Lee won the year-end grand ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News SSAW drummer Jeon Tae-kwan dies of cancer 2018-12-31 The drummer for one of Korea’s veteran rock bands, SSAW or Spring Summer Autumn Winter, has died of cancer.Jeon Tae-kwan died of renal cancer ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Cosmic Girls make comeback without three Chinese members 2018-12-27 The girl group Cosmic Girls will make a comeback to the K-pop scene without three Chinese members.The group, also known as WJSN, will be showcasing ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Apink to make return with 8th EP 2018-12-27 K-pop girl group Apink will be making a comeback next month with its eighth EP.The new release is titled “Percent” and contains six ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News ‘Burning’ among semi-finalists for best foreign-language film at Academy Awards 2018-12-23 The film “Burning” has become the first South Korean film to be shortlisted for best foreign-language film at the Academy Awards.Director ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News So Ji-sub to meet fans in various Asian cities next year 2018-12-23 Actor So Ji-sub will hold fan meet-and-greets in various Asian cities in February next year.The actor, well known for lead roles in K-dramas such ... K-POP Connection