BTS reunion concert draws over 100,000 fans
More than 100,000 fans turned out to see K-pop superstars BTS's first concert in nearly four years, their label said, a smaller number than originally expected for the highly anticipated event in central Seoul.
Netflix bets on live shows with BTS comeback stream
US streaming platform Netflix anticipates more opportunities for live events in South Korea, a company official said, as it prepares for its biggest livestream this year, a highly anticipated BTS comeback concert in Seoul.
BTS back with ‘Dynamite’ return
K-pop megastars BTS released a new album as buzz built ahead of their open-air comeback concert in the heart of Seoul that will go ahead despite leader RM being advised to rest with an injured ankle.
Fan backlash overwhelms pension fund service line
K-pop fans crashed the telephone and e-mail support lines of South Korea's US$900bil (RM3.6 trillion) pension fund, in anger over the departure of a member of popular boy band Enhypen, whose management firm the fund holds a stake in.
BTS to make grand comeback at historic site
BTS will stage its long-awaited comeback concert at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, one of the country's most famous landmarks that represents its royal heritage and political and cultural life.
Fans flock to Seoul landmark featured in mega-hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Australian visitor Nhung Nguyen made the hike up steep steps to a stunning Seoul park precisely because of its star turn in mega-hit KPop Demon Hunters.
S. Koreans bask in Oscars triumph
Fans and media basked in the success of KPop Demon Hunters after the film clinched two Oscars and added to the country's growing pantheon of cultural hits.
Seoul lifts coal cap, ramps up nuclear output
THE nation's ruling party said the country will lift a cap on coal-powered generation capacity set at 80% and boost the use of nuclear power to about the same level.
Birthrate rebounds from record lows
THE country's birthrate has risen for a second straight year in 2025, government data showed – further sign that a country facing a demographic crisis for nearly a decade may be starting to turn a corner.
