K-pop Source Wire

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We kept comparing Korean reports, Chinese posts and English summaries of the same K-pop story — and finding different pieces.

An artist’s own words. Why a plan changed. The detail that made the announcement make sense. We’re a group of fans who wanted those pieces in one clear English feed. So we made K-pop Source Wire.

Korean reporting on Naver. Accessible originals on Weibo and Xiaohongshu. Releases, statements and stories across artists and generations, with the context worth keeping.

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Onew’s Zico duet wins before his album arrives 🏆

“Tic Tac Toe” won Music Core without Onew appearing, ahead of his single album 착각’s scheduled release today.

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Jeonghan and Joshua’s DREAMSCAPE stages start this week

SEVENTEEN’s new duo is scheduled to begin music shows on M Countdown, October 22, before opening their concert run in Incheon on October 30.

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NEXZ opens its first Asia tour in Seoul.

“Hellmate” and “Hands up, Yo!” received their first Korean concert performances this weekend.

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NMIXX’s first unit songs arrive tomorrow.

“Strange Muse” is due at 6pm KST, with LILY–HAEWON, SULLYOON–BAE and JIWOO–KYUJIN pairings-three duos across half its six tracks.

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SS501’s Kim Kyu Jong has just signed with Studio Blossom for music and acting work.

His activity schedules will be shared through the official community.

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Seoul’s Grand Mint Festival refunds day two after today’s storm.

Remaining Mint Breeze shows cancelled; indoor shows continue.

Don’t cancel tickets yourself: card refunds are automatic; bank-transfer buyers must call.

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ILLIT’s Iroha sprains her ankle at rehearsal for today’s encore.

BELIFT LAB says she wants to perform every stage, but may sit out some if symptoms appear.

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IVE have unveiled a hero-themed “Looks Can Kill” teaser.

This comeback needs a character selection screen.

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아이브 ‘룩스 캔 킬’ MV 티저 공개…걸 히어로 변신 완성**

아이브가 신곡 ‘룩스 캔 킬’ 뮤비 티저 공개함. 히어로 영화 느낌 물씬, 검 대치·와이어 액션·번개 부리는 안유진까지 강렬한 장면 가득. 묵직한 베이스+일렉 사운드로 당당한 자신감 제대로 녹여냄. ‘걸 히어로’ 콘셉트로 기존 메시지 확장 예정.

활동 계획 정리함
10/19 오후 6시 타이틀곡 선공개
10/26 미니앨범 정식 발매
스포티파이 다이브 아카데미서 19일 라이브 첫 공개도 진행 중.

히어로 세계관으로 돌아오는 아이브, 이번 컴백 기대 제대로 고조 중임.

#IVE

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AND2BLE’s Zhang Hao releases “Tong Wang” 🎵

Out today, the song follows lead character Lu Zhuo opening his heart in Chinese drama “嫁金钗”, ahead of AND2BLE’s October 27 comeback.

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JUST IN: BTS’s Tokyo Dome concert gets its Japanese TV premiere. TBS has just announced a broadcast of the recorded ARIRANG tour opener on Japan’s subscription channel TBS Channel 1.

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JUST IN: BESTie announces a full-group reunion.

Dahye has just confirmed the group’s return as “Love Options” finds a new audience, with a comeback date still unannounced.

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MEOVV’s “GO HARD” climbs 28 places to No. 73 on Spotify South Korea.

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“GO HARD” by MEOVV reaches a new peak of #73 (+28) on the Spotify South Korea chart (19,497 streams).

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HOPEFUL: Mark wants Kids-POP songs to help children find confidence.

His conversations with kids shape the message; he still needs to make the music to find its sound.

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JUST IN: ENHYPEN joins Weverse Con Festival’s New Delhi lineup.

The festival has just confirmed Mastercard holders get first access to tickets, before general sales on BookMyShow.

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@Pattyice GM folks, f4f

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@king1013705 Wantt

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@DUU4 Activee!

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@UntamedMinion here folks, f4f !

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@Nusrat0131 always active, pls fb ASAP!

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@lisaclips_ @Prince_of_web3_ legit!