Enhypen will be appearing on MBC's "Show! MusicCore" for the first time since 2019, signaling the resolution of a long-standing dispute between HYBE and MBC. This development highlights a changing power dynamic between K-pop and TV stations.

HYBE-MBC tensions have thawed, but what happens now?

Samsung Electronics announced on Friday that it has formed a global partnership with HYBE and will collaborate on BTS’s comeback world tour, “Arirang.”

Samsung forms global partnership with HYBE for BTS 'Arirang' tour

Boy band BTS sold 4.17 million copies of its latest album “Arirang” within a week of its release — the highest number of first-week sales for the septet.

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BTS breaks its first-week sales record with 4.17 million copies of 'Arirang' sold

BTS member Jin was omitted from songwriting credits for the band’s latest album “Arirang” due to scheduling conflicts during its production, the members explained in a recent livestream.

Why didn't BTS's Jin get writing credits on 'Arirang'? Band cites schedule while fans ponder fairness, meaning.

March 23, expected to be a festive moment after BTS’ comeback concert on Saturday, instead saw panic selling of HYBE shares after reports pointed to weaker-than-expected attendance at the group's one-hour concert in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul.

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'Baffling and confusing': Analysts question HYBE price drop, sell-off following BTS concert

Game publisher Nexon will release new in-game items and events for the online game MapleStory with BTS singer Jin as part the parties' second collaboration project, the publisher said Monday.

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BTS's Jin returns to Nexon for newest MapleStory collaboration

Seoul’s police chief defended the heavy crowd control measures for BTS’s comeback performance on Saturday, saying public safety requires an “excessive” response.

Seoul police chief defends heavy crowd control measures for BTS's comeback performance

Netflix's upcoming documentary, "BTS: The Return," digs into sides of BTS — arguably the world’s most successful K-pop group — that remain largely unknown, even 13 years after its debut, director Bao Nguyen says.

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Netflix's 'BTS: The Return' documentary director talks getting behind the scenes with the band

They live in the moment, shoulder their responsibilities and “Swim” forward together with their brothers. That is the takeaway about BTS from Netflix’s upcoming documentary “BTS: The Return.”

'BTS: The Return' shows band's joy, pain and private moments of making 'Arirang'   

Some works of art reveal themselves more fully once they’re given context, and BTS’s long-awaited fifth full-length album, “Arirang,” appears to be one of them, its significance to the boy band becoming clearer when put into perspective.

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BTS's 'Arirang' acts as an homage to its early hip-hop days and a promise to its future: Review

All 14 tracks from boy band BTS's latest album “Arirang” took over the top spots on Spotify's daily top songs chart, the band's agency BigHit Music said Sunday.

BTS takes over Spotify's top songs chart with entire tracklist from new 'Arirang' album

BTS delivered a monumental performance on Saturday night in the heart of Seoul, which unfolded like a layered work of cultural storytelling, rich with symbolism.

‘BTS 2.0’ kicks off in Gwanghwamun as septet returns in triumphant fashion

Is BTS merely a K-pop boy band that soared to global fame? Korea’s massive deployment of personnel and public resources for its concert on Saturday suggests otherwise — pointing to the group’s status as a de facto national asset.

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