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Korea Herald
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
EXO's Kai expands solo tour to US
Kai of EXO will take his first solo tour to the US, announced label SM Entertainment on Thursday. He is planning to visit five cities in the country — Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Chicago and New York — from Aug. 28 to Sept. 6. The performer hinted at the expansion last month when he took to the stage for the label's group concert in Los Angeles, saying 'I might be able to meet you again this summer.' He kicked off tour 'Kaion' in May in Seoul and will have a show in Macao on Saturday. The remaining stops for the Asian leg of the tour are Jakarta, Singapore, Taipei, Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong and Yokohama, Japan. The tour comes after the release of his fourth solo EP 'Wait On Me,' which topped the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 30 regions.


Korea Herald
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
H1-Key to return later this month
Girl group H1-Key is slated to bring out a new album on June 26, according to agency GLG Entertainment on Monday. The quartet will release a new set about a year after its third EP, 'Love or Hate.' The mini album made the iTunes Top Albums Chart in six regions while lead single 'Let It Burn' claimed No. 15 on Melon's Hot 100. The group debuted in 2022 and came into the spotlight with 'Rose Blossom," the main track from its 2023 EP. In January, the four members held their first fan concert in Seoul, 'Find My Key,' to celebrate their third debut anniversary after visiting Hong Kong and Thailand.


Korea Herald
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
EXO's Baekhyun tops iTunes Chart in 24 regions with EP No. 5
Baekhyun of EXO landed at the top of the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 24 regions with his fifth solo EP 'Essence of Reverie.' Main track 'Elevator' notched No. 1 spot on its Top Songs Chart in 14 of them. The mini album was rolled out on Monday and sold more than 800,000 copies in two days, raising expectations for it to become his fourth consecutive million-selling album, following his three previous EPs — 'Delight,' 'Bambi' and 'Hello World.' Meanwhile, the artist is set to launch his first solo world tour 'Reverie.' He will kick off the tour with a two-date show in Seoul on June 7 and will visit 28 more cities across the world, taking a step further from his solo Asia tour 'Lonsdaleite' which took him to 14 in the region last year.


Korea Herald
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
Boynextdoor marks career high with 4th EP
The fourth EP from BoyNextDoor sold over 1.16 million copies in the first week, hitting a new high for the rookie boy band, agency KOZ Entertainment said Tuesday, citing a local tally. The EP 'No Genre' exceeded 1 million in sales in five days, and became its second million-seller after its previous album '19.99.' The mini album topped Oricon's Daily Album Ranking for two days, debuting atop the chart as did its four previous endeavors — three EPs released in Korea as well as its debut physical single in Japan, 'And.' The new album cinched the No. 1 spot on the iTunes Top Albums Chart in seven regions while the main track 'I Feel Good' made Melon's Top 100, joining the digital single 'If I Say, I Love You' from January. In the meantime, a pop-up store in Seoul to mark the album's release is running until May 25.


Korea Herald
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
BTS' Jin tops iTunes Chart in 63 regions with 2nd solo EP
Jin of BTS placed his second solo EP 'Echo' atop the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 63 regions. The seven-track mini album sold more than 720,000 copies on its day of release. The main single 'Don't Say You Love Me' was No. 1 on its Top Songs Chart in 61. Jin performed the song for the first time on Saturday at a fan showcase in Seoul. He is set to appear on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Thursday. The soft R&B pop tune debuted on Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global at No. 9 and notched the No. 1 spot on Oricon's Daily Digital Single Ranking. The music video for the song had generated almost 8 million views on YouTube as of Monday morning. In June, Jin will launch his first solo fan concert tour with a two-day show in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.