• H1-KEY Gains Momentum with 'Let It Burn' from 3rd Mini Album 'LOVE or HATE'

    The group H1-KEY is setting the stage on fire with their latest release.

    H1-KEY (Seo-i, Lee-i-na, Hwi-seo, Yell) dropped their 3rd mini album 'LOVE or HATE' on the 19th, showcasing growth and versatility in their music.

    Upon release, 'LOVE or HATE' quickly climbed the charts both locally and internationally. The album topped iTunes and Apple Music charts in 8 regions, while the title track 'Let It Burn' surged to 15th place on Melon's 'HOT 100' shortly after its debut.

    'Let It Burn,' a blend of alternative rock and groovy hip-hop produced by Hong Ji-sang, has defined H1-KEY's distinctive sound. Its gritty vibes and powerful lyrics have captivated K-pop fans, making it a standout hit.

    H1-KEY's impact isn't limited to Korea; they've caught the eye of global media like UK's NME, who featured them as digital cover stars. Known for spotlighting global music icons, NME praised H1-KEY for their authenticity and musical prowess.

    Beyond their musical achievements, H1-KEY has become a force on stage, appearing in numerous music programs and university festivals. Known for their dynamic performances, they've solidified their reputation as a leading 4th generation girl group. Their latest track 'Let It Burn' has only strengthened their presence, drawing acclaim for their live performances.

    With recent appearances on KBS 2TV's 'The Season's - Zico's Artist,' where they impressed with their electrifying stage presence, H1-KEY shows no signs of slowing down. They plan to continue showcasing their talents and expanding their influence with 'Let It Burn.'

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  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

    On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

    Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

    In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

    Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

    His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

    The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

    Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

    On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

    Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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