XG held "XG 1st WORLD TOUR 'The first HOWL' Landing at Seoul" at YES24 Live Hall in Seoul on July 11 (Sat) and started overseas performances for their first world tour. The Seoul performance, which recorded a sold-out ticket for all seats, featured a total of 23 songs including their 5th single "WOKE UP" released on May 21. "WOKE UP" ranked first on the YouTube trending chart in the US and topped the "Global Japan Songs Excl. Japan" chart for six consecutive weeks. In addition to original songs, the rap members JURIN, HARVEY, MAYA, and COCONA performed the rap content series "XG TAPE" that has been exciting the global hip-hop scene. Vocal members also delighted fans with covers of Korean songs unique to the Korean performance. XGALX's overall producer, JAKOPS (SIMON JUNHO PARK), surprised fans by performing the latest song "SOMETHING AIN'T RIGHT," which was just announced as the first pre-release song from the 2nd mini-album, during the DJ part. The fans were captivated by the new song and the unreleased remix of "WOKE UP" played by JAKOPS. The excitement is high for the remix featuring many rappers and the upcoming releases. After the Seoul performance, they will continue their Asian tour in Taipei on July 13, Singapore on the 16th, Manila on August 2, Bangkok on the 4th, and Kuala Lumpur on the 7th, with plans to resonate with ALPHA (XG's fans) worldwide by the end of the year with performances in North America, UK & Europe. Attention is drawn to how XG will captivate fans worldwide with their works and performances.
Coachella 2025 will feature K-POP artists like BLACKPINK's Lisa and Jenny, and ENHYPEN, marking their debut at the festival. BLACKPINK made history as the first K-POP girl group to perform at Coachella in 2019 and headlined in 2023. The festival, a major cultural event in California, attracts around 300,000 attendees annually.
THE BOYZ achieved 1st place on KBS's Music Bank, thanking their fans and label for support. The show featured performances from various artists, including VIVIZ's comeback with 'Shhh!', J.Y. Park's 'Easy Lover', TOMORROW X TOGETHER's 'Over The Moon', and SHINee's Minho showcasing 'CALL BACK'.
Deepfake sexual crimes have become a serious social issue, predominantly affecting women, especially celebrities. A report revealed that 99% of victims are women, with 53% being Korean. In response, entertainment agencies are taking legal action, and the South Korean government is proposing stricter laws against deepfake creation and distribution.
XG has announced the release of 'WOKE UP REMIXX' on September 20, produced by JAKOPS. This remix features eight prominent rappers from Japan and Korea, enhancing the original's hip-hop identity. The original song has achieved significant success on charts and is expected to create a new synergy in the remix.
NHK MUSIC EXPO 2024 lineup revealed with global artists performing at NHK Hall over two days. Special projects teased. Last year featured SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN, NewJeans, &TEAM, Travis Japan, YOASOBI, Mrs. GREEN APPLE, and New School Leaders.
Kstyle's new K-POP music festival "Kstyle PARTY" will be held for the first time in Tokyo on Feb 24-25, 2024. Featuring backstage interviews, performances, and special giveaways, including signed panels from XG. Fans can participate in a lottery for exclusive prizes.
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