Enhypen will be appearing on MBC's "Show! MusicCore" for the first time since 2019, signaling the resolution of a long-standing dispute between HYBE and MBC. This development highlights a changing power dynamic between K-pop and TV stations.

HYBE-MBC tensions have thawed, but what happens now?

Some companies are reportedly pressuring employees to use their paid leave ahead of BTS’s long-awaited performance at Gwanghwamun in central Seoul scheduled for Saturday.

Downtown companies pressuring workers to take paid leave ahead of BTS show, alleges civic group

Police will step up stop-and-search checks around the venue of BTS’s comeback concert set to take place at Gwanghwamun Square on Saturday.

Police stepping up crowd control, stop-and-search measures ahead of BTS's downtown comeback concert

As Seoul readies for hundreds of thousands to flock to the downtown area for BTS's comeback concert on Saturday, Netflix is preparing its livestreaming service to deliver a flawless transmission to fans tuning in around the world.

With BTS comeback show, Netflix taps tech to make sure the stream goes on

To coincide with BTS’s comeback album, “Arirang,” the Korea Heritage Agency will release merchandise and host a series of heritage-themed events, including a social media scavenger hunt, the agency said on Tuesday.

Heritage agency to release merchandise, host cultural events to coincide with BTS's comeback

BTS is making a comeback to their roots with the upcoming documentary film titled “BTS: The Return,” indicating a focus on charting their future rather than merely revisiting the past.

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BTS documentary film 'BTS: The Return' to be released March 27

A grand occasion calls for a dress code to match. For the long-awaited comeback of the world’s biggest pop group, the right choice may well be something purple and fashionably Korean.

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ARMY dresses hanbok-chic, Seoul shops turn purple for BTS comeback

As BTS prepares for its March 21 performance in Seoul, fans are encouraged to wear outfits blending purple and red with traditional Korean styles. 

For the season’s most coveted invitation: Items that are purple and Korean to wear for BTS

BTS has given fans their first look at its upcoming album “Arirang,” unveiling an animated video that follows the original folk song from a 19th-century phonograph to a modern stadium stage.

BTS releases promotional animated video for 'Arirang'

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is encouraging the public to report suspected ticket scalping as part of a broader crackdown ahead of major events, including the BTS concerts and the opening of the KBO season later this month.

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Gov't offers incentives for reporting suspected ticket scalping ahead of BTS concerts, KBO season

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has taken legal action against individuals found to have illegally resold BTS concert tickets, the ministry said on Wednesday.

Culture Ministry takes legal action against BTS ticket scalpers

Restaurant owners and shopkeepers are stocking up and planning to stay open late as some 260,000 fans of the world's biggest boy band are expected to descend on the area on March 21. Seoul city officials urge caution ahead of the event.

Businesses around Gwanghwamun Square hope to cash in on upcoming BTS concert

Despair not, ARMY — additional standing-zone spots to BTS's free Gwanghwamun comeback performance will open on Thursday evening, bringing the total number of seats to 22,000 for the greatly awaited live stage.

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