BTS agency HYBE and trio Seventeen BSS will spread K-pop's famed lightstick culture at the 2024 Paris Olympics with 5,000 special custom-made lightsticks.

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HYBE, Seventeen's BSS to spread K-pop's lightstick culture at the Olympics

IVE's An Yu-jin has been named the busiest K-pop idol of 2023, having attended 447 scheduled events this year, according to Blip's Annual Schedule Report. NCT's Mark ranked second and Zhang Hao of ZeroBaseOne placed third.

IVE’s AN YUJIN was officially the busiest K-pop idol of 2023

Boy band Seventeen's Seungkwan will take a break from group activities due to health concerns. "Seungkwan paid a visit to the doctors with health concerns and was advised to take adequate rest and breaks," his agency, Pledis Entertainment ...  

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Seventeen's Seungkwan to take break from activities citing health concerns

BSS, boy band Seventeen’s three-member subunit, sold 478,000 copies of its first single “Second Wind” on the first day of its release, the band’s agency Pledis Entertainment announced Tuesday. The single ...

Seventeen subunit BSS sells nearly half million copies of single 'Second Wind'

Boy band Seventeen’s three-member sub-unit BSS will release its first album “Second Wind” on Feb. 6, said the band’s agency Pledis Entertainment on Wednesday. Seventeen BSS is comprised of members Seungkwan, DK and Hoshi and was formed in ...

Seventeen’s sub-unit BSS to release first album on Feb. 6

Covid-19 continues to strike the K-pop industry. Boy band Seventeen’s Hoshi and girl group WJSN’s Exy were confirmed to have tested positive on Thursday by their respective agencies. WJSN is also known as Cosmic Girls. Hoshi’s agency Pledis...

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Seventeen’s Hoshi and WJSN’s Exy test positive for Covid-19 

Hoshi of boy band Seventeen donated 10,000 coal briquettes, a heating fuel for low-income households, to Namyang, Gyeonggi, according to his agency Pledis Entertainment on Friday. The donation comes just a few months after Hoshi joined “Honor...