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K-Pop sensations Stray Kids are the third headliner confirmed for American Express presents BST Hyde Park. Taking to the stage on Sunday 14th July 2024, it will be the band’s debut headline performance in the UK. Tickets go on sale Monday 12th February at 10am GMT, visit www.bst-hydepark.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqwPCzJnYyY South Korean boyband Stray Kids were formed by JYP Entertainment through the 2017 reality show of the same name, and are composed of eight members: Bang Chan, Lee Know,…

Aespa, (G)I-dle, Lauv, TheBoyz, and Zerobaseone will also take the stage at the Feb. 10 blowout at BMO Stadium A new global music event is coming to BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Lunar New Year, Feb. 10. Taeyang of BigBang will headline the Krazy Super Concert, along with Lauv, (G)I-dle, and Zerobaseone. Pulse Events recently announced that Aespa and TheBoyz have joined the lineup as well. TheBoyz, (G)I-dle, and Zerobaseone were part of last year’s KCON Los Angeles lineup, and both Aespa and…

ABC's multi-city New Year's Eve special and new music from the K-pop act TVXQ are some of the new television, movies and music headed to a device near you.Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists are a true crime story on Max, a new version of “America's Got Talent” and a streaming guide to the year's best films. NEW MOVIES TO STREAM — As the year winds down, most of the movie action is in cinemas. But if you're not heading out to see “The Color…

NME recently caught up with Riot Games to learn how Teamfight Tactics‘ musical Remix Rumble update came to life. Launched last week (November 21), Remix Rumble is a Teamfight Tactics (TFT) set that tasks players with building teams of music-themed fighters from the world of League Of Legends. As part of the mode, several Riot Games bands – such as K-pop group K/DA, metal band Pentakill, and boy band Heartsteel – make an appearance, along with new acts that range from emo to country. As players recruit more units in these…

Dino joins fellow Seventeen members Hoshi, Woozi, and Vernon in releasing a solo project Seventeen‘s Dino dropped his new mixtape Wait, along with a high-energy music video Monday, marking the K-pop star’s solo debut. Much like the track’s title, Dino spends part of the music video waiting for his order at a cafe or sitting on a bench with a floral bouquet, hoping to receive a text back from a love interest. In between these agonizing pauses, Dino takes to the streets for a dance break. After…

This past weekend, Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok, the most famous pro gamer in the world, captured his fourth League of Legends world championship as his team, T1, defeated rivals Weibo Gaming in front of a home crowd at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. It was an impressive display but, as always, one of the most exciting parts of the experience happened before the matches even began.The opening ceremony for Worlds is a chance for developer Riot Games to mash up bleeding-edge tech with performances from some of music’s biggest…

Geffen Records and HYBE, the K-Pop entertainment company that launched BTS, have selected the final six members to launch the new global girl group KATSEYE. Geffen and HYBE kicked off the process on Sept. 1, starting with the top 20 contestants selected from 120,000 submissions. The international group, created based on the K-pop training and development system, took part in the audition program called The Debut: Dream Academy, which streamed on YouTube and Japanese streaming channel Abema. The…

The dominance of English-language pop music appears to be waning. Before Psy’s breakthrough K-pop single Gangnam Style hit the Top 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2012, the previous foreign-language hit to do so was Los Lobos’ La Bamba in 1987. But so far in 2023 there have been seven foreign-language songs in the Billboard Top 10.Around the world, listeners are turning away from English-language popstars to embrace beats, rhymes and lyrics in their own languages. According to a 2021 analysis of Spotify data…

Welcome to “This Week in Latin Music,” a collection of hot, fiery hot, and diablo takes on the week that was in our special corner of the musical landscape. Why did Bad Bunny drop a song called “K-Pop” with Travis Scott and The Weeknd? It’s a release created in SEO heaven: three of the buzziest playboys in music record a song and name it after one of the hottest genres in the world. Then, presto, change-o — you got an instant hit. Right?Featuring Bad Bunny and The Weeknd, “K-Pop” is the latest single from Houston…

Scott teased the single earlier this week, writing, "La flame Bunny Abel" Following the news that, yes, his Utopia concert will take place at the Pyramids of Giza, Travis Scott released “K-POP” with The Weeknd and Bad Bunny on Thursday. “Right time, you feel like the winner/Late night with you so far/I need you back sooner/You come back on this side/When she get back cooler/We run it back one time,” sing Scott and Bad Bunny in the chorus. For The Weeknd’s part, the artist…