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JUST B Member Bain Declares He's 'Proud to Be Part of the LGBT Community' at Historic LA Concert

JUST B Member Bain Declares He's 'Proud to Be Part of the LGBT Community' at Historic LA Concert

"I'm so happy I can be myself"

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Jeff Benjamin
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LØREN Exits THEBLACKLABEL, Joins AYLA for New Single 'FYN' in Forbes Exclusive

LØREN Exits THEBLACKLABEL, Joins AYLA for New Single 'FYN' in Forbes Exclusive

After establishing his name by performing Coachella, writing songs for BLACKPINK and modeling for Yves Saint Laurent, the mysterious multidisciplinary’s next chapter sees him starting anew. Some thoughts below.

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Jeff Benjamin
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'TITAN CONTENT Secures Major Series A Funding In First Closing' in Forbes Exclusive

'TITAN CONTENT Secures Major Series A Funding In First Closing' in Forbes Exclusive

Ahead of the debut of its first girl group, AtHeart, the first U.S. K-pop company raises major Series A funds with new South Korean backers and plans for a virtual group.

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Jeff Benjamin
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Yeji Starts ITZY's Solo Run With 'Air' Album: U.S. Chart Analysis

Yeji Starts ITZY's Solo Run With 'Air' Album: U.S. Chart Analysis

ITZY has seven entries on the Billboard 200, but its leader's solo debut speaks to a different situation.

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Looking at LE SSERAFIM’s ‘HOT’ Streak: U.S. Chart Analysis

Looking at LE SSERAFIM’s ‘HOT’ Streak: U.S. Chart Analysis

How does the new EP compares to past releases and where it situates LSF ahead of a North America Tour.

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Jeff Benjamin
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NewJeans or NJZ: What International Media Outlets Are Using

NewJeans or NJZ: What International Media Outlets Are Using

After the group simultaneously unveiled a new song and announced a hiatus, here's how NYT, CNN, Billboard, Rolling Stone, New York Magazine and more covered the news.

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Why NEWBEAT Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

Why NEWBEAT Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

K-pop companies put big wagers on new acts and the recent outputs from some top creatives are, refreshingly, leading the conversation for a potential leader.

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Why KiiiKiii Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

Why KiiiKiii Are K-Pop Crossovers to Watch

K-pop companies put big wagers on new acts and the recent outputs from some top creatives are, refreshingly, leading the conversation for a potential leader.

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Jeff Benjamin
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Jung Kook’s Scary Stock Shakeup

Jung Kook’s Scary Stock Shakeup

The BTS member had millions stolen while he carried out his mandatory military service.

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Jeff Benjamin
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NewJeans/NJZ Injunction Fallout: ADOR Acts, 'Pit Stop' Premieres and Hiatus Announced

NewJeans/NJZ Injunction Fallout: ADOR Acts, 'Pit Stop' Premieres and Hiatus Announced

It’s been a rollercoaster weekend for Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein.

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Jeff Benjamin