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  BBC : K-pop
13  may     09h04
Alleged scammer extradited after hacking attempt on BTS star Jungkook
   The suspect allegedly tried to transfer millions of dollars worth of shares from the K-pop singer’s account.
24  april     10h07
Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS
   Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his 7.3bn company went public.
19  april     08h18
The K pop fans dreaming of gigs closer to home
   K pop culture is growing across Scotland but fans often have to travel to London or further afield to see top acts perform.
09  april     13h59
BTS battle torrential rain to kick off 1bn world tour
   The K-Pop band are battered by the elements as they launch their marathon world tour in Goyang.
    12h35
My heart is about to explode’: BTS fans react as world tour begins
   K-pop stars BTS kicked off their marathon world tour in South Korea, with a heavy nod to their new album Arirang.
    07h33
Everything you need to know about BTS’s comeback tour
   BTS kick off their new tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday.
    03h28
Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage?
   BTS turned millions on to K-pop. But now it’s caught between Korea and the world.
08  april     22h01
Everything you need to know about BTS’s comeback tour
   The megastars kick off their grandest tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday after a nearly four-year hiatus.
06  april     06h09
I learned Korean to understand K-Pop’
   Katy Richards is one of a growing number of fans of K-Pop and Korean culture in the UK.
01  april     13h04
Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition
   Can the K-pop and T-wave vibe make the Asia edition a hit?
25  march     02h55
BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers
   The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.
23  march     04h39
BTS agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short
   The concert was attended by an estimated 104,000 fans, much lower than the expected 260,000.
21  march     22h01
Pop megastars BTS electrify historic centre of Seoul with comeback concert
   The world’s biggest band returns after more than three years with a huge concert in the South Korean capital.
    13h24
BTS make live return in front of huge crowd
   RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook perform together for the first time since October 2022.
    07h04
BTS Arirang review: K-pop idols rekindle their fire
   The band’s 10th album sees them return to the rebellious, rap-heavy sound of their early days.
19  march     17h08
South Korea prepares for BTS comeback
   The members of BTS had to completed the military service that is mandatory in South Korea.
13  march     03h15
KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel
   The sequel brings back the co-directors of the first film, which was a smash-hit for the streaming service.
11  march     10h30
Pop music’s bias towards English is fading, says Spotify
   Songs in 16 languages featured in the global chart last year, as genres like Brazilian Funk explode.
25  february     07h54
Don’t break up NewJeans and I’ll forgo 18m payout, says ex-K-pop boss
   Min Hee-jin has said she can no longer bear to watch the group get torn apart .
21  february     13h27
Katseye’s Manon to take ’temporary hiatus’ to focus on health
   The six-person girl group say the decision was made following open and thoughtful conversations together .
20  february     17h55
Organisers defend KPop gig after angry backlash over ’horrendous’ concert
   The K-pop Forever Tribute shows took place in the SSE on Thursday evening, with further gigs due to take place next Monday and on 16 May.
    15h00
Taylor Swift and KPop stars dominated music in 2025
   APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars and tracks from KPop Demon Hunters were among the biggest hits of the year.
13  february     17h11
KPop fans inspired by Belfast creator to go ’up, up, up’
   The Belfast born creative is now hoping to inspire the next generation of animators to go up, up, up in the industry.
09  february     16h45
Five memorable foreign language star performances
   After Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, BBC Bitesize takes a look at standout foreign language performances from across the years.
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