K-pop

Concert review

K-pop virtual boy band Plave pepper debut concert in Singapore with lots of Singlish

K-pop virtual idol group Plave, consisting of members (from left) Hamin, Eunho, Yejun, Noah and Bamby, performed at Apex @ Expo on Oct 17.

Concert review

K-pop’s BigBang bring the house down with hits, humour and brotherly love in Singapore

(From left) Daesung, G-Dragon and Taeyang delivered a spectacular performance at the National Stadium on Oct 17, celebrating their 20th anniversary with the XX: Cosmos world tour.

BigBang fans refuse to let haze rain on their parade at K-pop band’s National Stadium concert

Concertgoers outside Stadium MRT station ahead of BigBang’s XX: Cosmos world tour on Oct 17.

K-pop boy band Winner’s Mino to return to military after guilty verdict

South Korean rapper Mino received a suspended sentence for repeatedly leaving his alternative military service post without authorisation.

K-pop girl group A2O Lite top Melon faster than NewJeans

A2O Lite topped Melon’s Top 100 chart just 29 hours after releasing its debut single Neon.

BigBang fans urged to take precautions ahead of weekend concerts amid worsening haze

K-pop band BigBang are set to perform at the Singapore National Stadium on Oct 17 and 18.

AI-assisted song climbs South Korean charts as copyright rules struggle to keep pace

Album cover for Meomuru’s The Adult I Dreamed Of, which features an AI-generated voice.

Still Fantastic: A decade later, Singapore fans gear up for BigBang’s comeback concerts

BigBang, widely regarded as the kings of K-pop, will be staging two sold-out shows at the National Stadium on Oct 17 and 18 as part of their 19-city XX: Cosmos world tour which celebrates their 20th anniversary.

Surprise duet between Charlie Puth and Twice’s Nayeon sparks buzz over tie-up

Twice member Nayeon performing We Don’t Talk Anymore with Charlie Puth during his Whatever’s Clever! tour at Goyang Stadium on Oct 11.

Fan site dedicated to former BigBang member T.O.P shuts down after 20 years

The site, Choidot, attributed its closure to long-standing issues with the rapper’s agency Topspot Pictures, and not the news of his relationship with Nana.

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