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Selena Gomez's 'Single Soon' is pulsating; music video out
Selena Gomez's latest track Single Soon is a lively dance anthem that celebrates the joys of singlehood.
SEVENTEEN's S.Coups is recovering after surgery; agency releases statement
Recently, in an unfortunate turn of events, SEVENTEEN's S.Coups sustained an injury on his left knee during a shooting. The actor went through surgery and the agency has now issued a statement updating fans about his health.
BLACKPINK to perform at Gocheok Sky Dome; creates record
BLACKPINK is poised to make history as the first K-pop female group to perform at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.
Rapper Blueface stabbed in LA, pulls out of boxing fight
Rapper Blueface—whose real name is Johnathan Jamall Porter—was hospitalized on Wednesday after an unknown individual stormed into his boxing gym and allegedly stabbed him.
KK's birth anniversary: Reflecting on his immortal partnership with Pritam
KK may have passed on, but his songs have immortalized him in a surreal way that is reserved for singular artists alone, and while he may not be around, he lives on as the beating heart of his iconic tracks.
SM Entertainment calls out NCT Jaehyun's privacy breach
NCT member Jaehyun's hotel room was recently invaded by an unnamed individual who recorded a video that has since gone viral on social media.
How was Spanish singer Miguel Bosé assaulted at home
In a shocking turn of events, Spanish singer Miguel Bosé has shared his ordeal of being allegedly robbed by 10 armed men who forcibly entered his home in Mexico on Friday.
How Taylor Swift-Justin Bieber made Scooter Braun a successful entrepreneur
If you thought finding a singing talent online won't earn you a fortune, then you might want to have a look at Scooter Braun's journey as one of America's most successful entrepreneurs. With a net worth of $500M, a part of Braun's success comes from him finding Justin Bieber on YouTube in 2006.
Plagiarism claims shake Jungkook's 'SEVEN'
The maknae of BTS, Jungkook, took the world by storm with his debut solo single SEVEN—released on July 14.
Happy birthday, Somin: Tracing KARD vocalist's journey within K-pop universe
K-pop craze is undeniably at an all-time high, as is the cutthroat competition within the industry.
Happy birthday, Kanika Kapoor: Her chartbuster songs besides 'Baby Doll'
Singer Kanika Kapoor entered the Hindi music space with a resounding bang in 2014 with her chartbuster song Baby Doll from Ragini MMS 2.
BLACKPINK becomes 1st girl band to sell out Allegiant Stadium
Having already earned titles like the most-streamed girl group on Spotify and the most-viewed YouTube music channel (band), BLACKPINK has now added another feather to its cap.
Michael Jackson's sexual abuse lawsuits revived: Here's why
A California court has reportedly decided to revive decade-old sexual abuse allegations against Michael Jackson.
Britney Spears breaks silence on divorce amid accusations of infidelity
Pop sensation Britney Spears and her estranged husband, Sam Asghari, announced their separation on Wednesday, marking the end of their marriage that lasted a little over a year.
Lollapalooza India is back! 2024 festival details are out
Mark your calendars for a musical extravaganza like no other!
'Wrecking Ball' to 'Flowers': Miley Cyrus's top songs
The world first saw Miley Cyrus living a dual life as a star and a teenager at 13 years old in Disney's 2006 sitcom Hannah Montana before she became the "Pop Chameleon" she is.
TWICE's Jihyo's debut single 'Killin' Me Good' MV is out
TWICE's Jihyo made an impressive solo debut with the release of her single Killin' Me Good on Friday.
Selena Gomez's top songs to listen to on loop
From infectious pop anthems to soulful ballads, American singer Selena Gomez's music resonates with the young audience because of its relatable lyrics and catchy music.
What happened to Young Capone? Missing rapper dies at 35
American rapper Young Capone (real name: Rodriguez Smith), also known as Dopeboy Ra and RaRa, has passed away after he was reported missing in July.
LOONA's former member Chuu wins legal case against BlockBerry Creative
Former LOONA member Chuu emerged victorious in her lawsuit against BlockBerry Creative on Thursday.
SEVENTEEN's S.Coups to undergo surgery after sustaining knee injury
K-pop is one of the most known genres in the world and ardent fans monitor every minute update about their favorite stars. In a recent development, SEVENTEEN's S.Coups will halt all group-related activities as the pop star will undergo a knee surgery.
Frank Ocean's 'Bad Religion' triggers trouble for BTS's RM-BLACKPINK's Jisoo
On Wednesday, BTS's member RM shared a song on his Instagram Story.
Why Taylor Swift declined 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Taylor Swift has reportedly declined the opportunity to perform at the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show. While the exact reason for her refusal remains undisclosed, it is speculated that the singer's busy schedule may be the cause.
FIFTY FIFTY turns down negotiations with Attrakt post first mediation
K-pop girl group FIFTY FIFTY—renowned for the song Cupid—has decided not to participate in a second mediation session with their agency, Attrakt, after failing to reach an agreement during the first session held on August 9.
Who was Magoo (50), rapper who succumbed to heart attack
Melvin "Magoo" Barcliff, an integral member of the renowned rap duo Timbaland & Magoo, passed away on Sunday (local time). He was 50.
Sunidhi Chauhan's birthday: Mapping singer's contribution to 'Dhoom' franchise
One of India's earliest and most followed film franchises, Yash Raj Films' Dhoom franchise is incomplete without its fundamental blocks.
Stray Kids' '5-STAR' album scripts history; achieves penta million-seller status
Undeniably, the popularity of the K-pop music scene has spread like wildfire worldwide!
Before 'Jawan's 'Chaleya' drops, revisiting chartbuster Arijit Singh-SRK songs
After Zinda Banda, the makers of Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan are set to release its second song, titled Chaleya in Hindi.
Ali Sethi quashes rumors of marriage to Salman Toor
Pakistani singer-songwriter and novelist Ali Sethi has made headlines recently—not for his soul-stirring music but rather for rumors of taking the plunge!
Why Korean rapper Ravi has been sentenced to two-year-long probation
On Thursday (August 10), the seventh Seoul Southern District Court sentenced South Korean rapper-singer Kim Won-sik, also known as Ravi, to two years of probation.
Lil Tay announces she's alive; know what made her famous
Controversial internet influencer Lil Tay is alive. Almost 24 hours after her death was confirmed to Variety following an Instagram post, her family confirmed to TMZ that she was alive.
BTS's V releases 'Rainy Days' MV from debut album 'Layover'
K-pop is one of the most-known genres in the world and BTS is one of the most followed groups.
#NewsBytesExplainer: Why YouTuber-rapper Lil Tay's reported death has triggered controversy
On Wednesday, internet users were left shocked at the news of the sudden passing of YouTuber and child rapper Claire Hope aka Lil Tay (14).
Taylor Swift announces '1989 (Taylor's Version)'; pre-orders open now
Swifties, it's time to assemble!
Musical genius Robbie Robertson (80) dies: Looking at his legacy
Canadian musician, guitarist, songwriter, and leader of the music group The Band, Robbie Robertson, passed away on Wednesday night.
SM Entertainment denies knowing about Baekhyun's new company
The K-pop group EXO enjoys a huge fan following and after the EXO-CBX legal dispute, there has been a skirmish between member Baekhyun and the agency SM Entertainment. In a recent live stream, the pop star claimed that the agency was aware of him opening his own label.
Jellyfish Entertainment's BLIT renamed to EVNNE; debut details out
Ever since reports of Boys Planet alumni forming a new group have been makings rounds, fans are minutely following every update regarding the upcoming K-pop group. Now, Jellyfish Entertainment has announced that the new group will be renamed EVNNE (EVENing's Newest Etoiles).
Who is Tory Lanez? Rapper sentenced to 10yrs in #MeganTheeStallionShootingCase
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case. Lanez had shot Stallion's feet in 2020, leaving her with an injury that made her undergo surgery to get the bullet removed.
DJ Casper, iconic Cha Cha Slide creator, dies: His journey
DJ Casper, the creator of the Cha Cha Slide dance, has died at the age of 58 after a battle with cancer, reportedly.
Megan Thee Stallion case: Why Tory Lanez's sentencing was delayed
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez, who shot Megan Thee Stallion in 2020, is awaiting his sentence. The court was to pronounce the sentencing on Monday (Tuesday, as per IST), however, it has been pushed by a day and will be now announced on Tuesday.