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Samsung, Hyundai Motor eye tech alliance on autonomous vehicle chips
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An IONIQ 5-based self-driving car run by Motional, a US mobility joint venture between Hyundai Motor and Aptiv South Korea’s…
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MYERA’s Debut: A Journey of Empowerment Begins with ‘Lie ライ Lie / Be Naked’
Excitement is building in the K-pop and J-pop communities as the new girl group MYERA prepares for their highly anticipated debut. Comprising…
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Song Reviews:: 2024 December 12 – December 15; Battle of the B-Sides:: B.A.P- Carnival
in CommunityWelcome, welcome, all! Some brief housekeeping I feel I need to clarify. I’ve seen a number of complaints on here…
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Weekly Question, General Discussion, and Meetup Thread – December 15, 2024
in CommunityAfter running our daily themed threads for a while and getting your feedback, we’ve decided to move to a combined…
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K-pop Sensation BABYMONSTER Announces Groundbreaking First US Tour
YG Entertainment’s rising girl group BABYMONSTER is set to make history with their first international tour, “Hello Monsters”, bringing their…
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Which was that moment from your favs trajectory that made you think “this is where i belong to”
in CommunitySince there has been some not as enjoyable moments on kpop lately, I wanted to bring something more lighthearted into…
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Korean music content association issues statement on Tampering cases involving idols.
in CommunityThe Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) is considering excluding album sales figures of artists and labels involved in tampering allegations…
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P1Harmony’s Keeho and Intak Shine in Men’s Folio Magazine’s Latest Issue
K-pop sensation P1Harmony continues to make waves in the music and fashion industries as members Keeho and Intak grace the…
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Taemin’s Epic “Ephemeral Gaze” World Tour Hits the United States
SHINee’s beloved member Taemin is set to electrify fans across North America with his highly anticipated solo world tour, “Ephemeral Gaze”.…
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SHINee’s Onew Set to Release 4th Mini Album with Pre-release Single ‘만세’
K-pop fans, get ready for an exciting new release from one of SHINee’s beloved members! Onew, known for his distinctive…
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Your opinion about SM 3.0, is it better or worse than the old management?
in CommunityI’m making this post to open up a discussion about SM Entertainment, specifically their management after LSM left. I’m aware…
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What are some songs that you’d never skip?
in CommunityI’m working on the last slide of my biochem presentation (I present in 2hrs, pray for me😭), so of course…
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South Korea President to Lift Martial Law After Parliament Rejects Move
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South Korea’s Parliament voted to end martial law just hours after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared the move, accusing opposition…
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NPS incurs $500 million in missed gains due to improper forex hedging
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The National Pension Service’s fund management committee is its top decision-making body The National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s state-run…
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Kpop has always been westernized. LIKE ALWAYS
in CommunityAgain, this is not a rant, but I don’t think it fits thought either because this is a grievance. Anyways,…
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K-pop Sensation SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu Graces Magazine Covers, Captivating Fans Worldwide
Images in this article are owned by Pledis Entertainment, Rolling Stone Japan and Esquire Korea. SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, a multifaceted talent…
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The Most Iconic K-Pop Songs of Each Year
in CommunityI was thinking about which k-pop songs I associate with each year. So I decided to make a list of…
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No one ever really talks about Sullyoon’s visuals
in CommunitySome random thought because I was bored, but so many people talk about Wonyoung and Karina’s visuals but Sullyoon’s are…
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I once again realised solo fans do not actually use logical thinking.
in CommunityI think most of us have always known that solo fans are basically people who have decided to view things…
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The Influence of China and Japan in Modern Korean History
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Introduction The Korean Peninsula, situated at the northeastern edge of the Asian continent, has historically occupied a pivotal geographic position…
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Addressing the online discourse surrounding QWER.
in CommunityWarning, heavy topics ahead. Some of you may have heard of the tragic incident involving a Korean streamer named Jammi95.…
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controversial comebacks negatively affect the group brand long term, no matter how successful they were and how big the group is
in CommunityNote: idle and mamamoo are my ults. I absolutely love all of the groups mentioned in this post. I am…
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Hyosung Chemical scraps specialty gas unit sale to IMM, STIC
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Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas plant Hyosung Chemical Corp. has failed to reach an agreement with a consortium of IMM Private…
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CRAVITY Set to Launch New Single Album ‘FIND THE ORBIT’
K-pop sensation CRAVITY is gearing up for their latest release, a single album titled ‘FIND THE ORBIT’. The group has…
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SEVENTEEN’s DK Stuns Fans with Allure Korea x DSQUARED2 Pictorial
K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN’s DK has set the internet ablaze with his latest photoshoot for Allure Korea’s December 2024 issue, in…
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Unlocking ‘STRATEGY’: TWICE’s Dazzling Concept Photos Steal the Spotlight!
Photo Credits: Twice / Billboard / JYP Entertainment K-pop sensation TWICE has once again captivated their fans, affectionately known as…
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Weekly Question, General Discussion, and Meetup Thread – November 17, 2024
in CommunityAfter running our daily themed threads for a while and getting your feedback, we’ve decided to move to a combined…
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Team Naver unveils digital twin platform in Saudi Arabia
in NewsNaver Cloud, the cloud subsidiary of South Korean online giant Naver Corp., said on Friday that Team Naver participated in…
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Beyond the Music: ATEEZ Redefines Style in Dazed Korea’s December Edition
K-pop sensation ATEEZ is set to captivate fans once again with their upcoming feature in Dazed Korea’s December 2024 issue.…
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Kiss of Life should be in the discussion for group/artist of the year
in CommunityKiss of Life had a great year but they will not be considered for any of end of year awards…
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Weekly Question, General Discussion, and Meetup Thread – November 10, 2024
in CommunityAfter running our daily themed threads for a while and getting your feedback, we’ve decided to move to a combined…
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LET’s BE HONEST: What do you think are the reasons why these four 3rd Gen groups (BTS, BP, Twice, SVT) have remained so prominent & at the forefront of Kpop up till now despite us already being in 5th gen?
in CommunityOkay, so this post is actually inspired by another post that was made the other day, and I found it…
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ME:I Set to Release Heartwarming Winter Single “Sweetie”
K-pop sensation ME:I is gearing up to spread some winter cheer with their upcoming digital single “Sweetie,” set to drop…
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XG Stuns Fans with Breathtaking Concept Photos for “AWE”
Rising K-pop sensation XG has once again captivated the music world with the release of their individual concept photos for…
