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7 K-Pop Halloween Tunes To Listen To

7 K-Pop Halloween Tunes To Listen To

Some K-Pop groups are masters when it comes to dark concepts while others have had a hand in it in some of their discographies and never fail to produce infectious songs and visually aesthetic music videos. Get into the spooky mood with these K-Pop songs 

5 K-Pop-Inspired Halloween Costume Ideas

5 K-Pop-Inspired Halloween Costume Ideas

Fashion, colourful hair and make-up has always been part of the K-Pop package and no one does it better than the multitalented acts. Finding a K-Pop-inspired Halloween costume can be a bit daunting. No Halloween is perfect without dressing up as your favourite K-Pop idol. 

BTS Film ‘Burn The Stage’ Coming To Dubai

BTS Film ‘Burn The Stage’ Coming To Dubai

BTS’s first feature-length film Burn the Stage: The Movie is set to premiere at Roxy Cinemas on November 15.

The K-Pop sensation’s cinematic debut follows the 300-day journey and struggles of the septet’s sold out tour, 2017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour, which sold more than 550,000 tickets across 40 concerts and 19 cities.

Directed by Park Jun-soo and produced by Big Hit Entertainment and Camp Entertainment, the film was built from an eight-episodic YouTube Red series of the same name, and will feature behind-the-scenes glimpses and performance videos along with new interviews with the seven members — Jin, Jungkook, V, RM, J-Hope, Jimin and Suga.

Burn the Stage: The Movie will show an intimate and personal portrayal of the record-breaking group’s dedication to one another and their global fans, also known as Army.

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K-Pop Band Momoland Coming To Dubai

K-Pop Band Momoland Coming To Dubai

K-Pop girl group Momoland will be coming to Dubai at the beginning of January for a concert titled Momoland Live In Concert, Gulf News tabloid! can reveal.  On Sunday, Dubai-based event management company DJMC Events teased fans with a picture of the group on their official Facebook page. 

K-Pop Stars Exo To Take Over Burj Khalifa

K-Pop Stars Exo To Take Over Burj Khalifa

K-pop superstars Exo will be taking over the world’s tallest tower this weekend! The record-breaking South Korean boy band are set to be featured on Burj Khalifa’s giant LED show on July 14.  Group of Exo fans from China, who go by China Baidu Exo 

BTS Exhibition Coming In August

BTS Exhibition Coming In August

BTS never fail to keep their fans on their toes, especially teasing them with their latest next project. After a series of mysterious teaser images were uploaded on Instagram with a cryptic caption, BTS’s agency Big Hit Entertainment confirmed the popular septet will hold an exhibition from August 25 to October 28.

Although more information is expected to be announced later, the title of the exhibition is Five, Always. The name is a play on the word for ‘Today’ in Korean.

Featuring individual shots of the members and a group shot of them chilling out in a living room, the teaser images revealed the event along with a hashtag “Today connects the past and the future” on Instagram and Twitter.

The exhibition announcement came after BTS celebrated their five years together with their annual event called BTS Festa last week.

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BTOB Make Summer Comeback With ‘This is Us’

BTOB Make Summer Comeback With ‘This is Us’

South Korean boy band BTOB — an acronym for Born To Beat — are making their summer comeback with their 11th mini album This is Us on Monday, eight months after releasing their second studio album Brother Act. Ahead of their new album release, here are five things 

EXO’s Kai Makes Instagram Record

EXO’s Kai Makes Instagram Record

Fans of popular boy band Exo, Exo-Ls, can now get a glimpse of an additional member’s life. Kim Jong-in, also known as Kai, surprised fans last week by opening a new personal Instagram account three years after deleting it.  After posting for the first time, 

Wanna One Tops Charts With ‘Undivided’

Wanna One Tops Charts With ‘Undivided’

Wanna One dominated major Korean real-time charts with the launch of their special album 1÷x=1 (Undivided) on June 4.

Immediately after its release, the 11 members’ electro-pop lead song, Light, soared to No 1 on seven of Korea’s real-time charts that includes Naver, Melon, Soribada, Mnet, Genie, Olleh and Bugs.

While the rest of the tracks were spotted in the top ten of the real-time charts, their mini-album grabbed the No 1 spot on the iTunes Top Albums chart in 11 countries.

1÷x=1 (Undivided) contains tracks produced by the industry’s most prominent artists such as Nell, Dynamic Duo, Heize and Block B’s Zico.

Although the rookie boy band have been experiencing popularity in South Korea since their formation through the second season of Mnet’s 2017 survival reality show Produce 101, the temporary act is reportedly planning to disband end of 2018.

Wanna One are currently on their world tour, Wanna One World Tour – One: The World.

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Apink And Twice all set for a summer comeback

Apink And Twice all set for a summer comeback

K-pop girl groups Twice and Apink are confirmed to make a summer comeback with new Korean albums next month. After one-year hiatus, Apink are set to return as six-member group since their last EP Pink Up and hit single, Five. Despite preparing to release their first Japanese album,