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Boy band iKON to launch world tour 'Fourever' in May

Boy band iKON will launch a new world tour, “Fourever,” beginning in Seoul this May, its agency 143 Entertainment said Thursday.

2026-04-02

iKON to hold concerts in May, first shows since 4 members returned from military service

Boy band iKON will hold two concerts in May for the first time in two years since since four members returned from their military service, its agency 143 Entertainment said Thursday.

2026-03-19

YG chief found guilty of threatening whistle-blower in singer B.I's drug case

YG Entertainment founder and chief producer Yang Hyun-suk has been found guilty of threatening a whistle-blower to cover up a drug allegation that involved a former YG artist.

2025-07-18

iKON's Jay to enlist on July 20

Jay from boy band iKON will start his mandatory military service on July 20. "I'm writing this because I felt like I have to tell you guys before anyone else," the singer wrote on his Instagram account on Friday. "I'm starting my military service ...

2023-07-07

[SHOWCASE] B.I’s latest album 'To Die For' is ode to his passion and repentance

Singer and rapper B.I’s latest album “To Die For” is both an ode to the undying passion within himself as an artist as well as a sincere letter of apology he wants to send to everyone who has been disappointed by his past misdeeds. “I truly ...

2023-06-01

Rapper B.I to release second full-length album 'To Die For'

Singer and rapper B.I is releasing his second full-length album "To Die For" on June 1, exactly two years since his first full-length album "Waterfall" was rolled out on June 1, 2021. "To Die For" is a 15-track album with ...

2023-05-17

K-pop festival K.ONE Festa In Qatar 2023 to be held in Lusail in May

K.ONE Festa In Qatar 2023, the first official K-pop festival to be held in Qatar, will take place on May 19 and 20 at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar's second-largest city. The first 10 performing artists to be announced are boy bands Ateez ...

2023-04-02

Actor Gang Dong-won, boy band iKON leave YG Entertainment

Actor Gang Dong-won and boy band iKON will be leaving YG Entertainment, the agency said Friday. In separate statements, YG said that after discussion with both parties, they decided to end their contracts. Gang signed under YG in 2016 and renewed...

2022-12-30

iKON's 'Flashback'

Boy band iKON discusses its fourth EP “Flashback" during Tuesday’s press conference at YG Entertainment in western Seoul. The EP, which dropped the same day, is the band's first music in 14 months as a complete team of six. The lead track “But ...

2022-05-03

Boy band iKon to host fan meet online and offline on May 3

YG Entertainment announced Tuesday that its boy band iKon will organize an offline and online session to meet with fans at 5 p.m. on May 3. The member's will countdown the release of their fourth EP “Flashback” with fans, which drops at 6 p.m...

2022-04-26