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Trot singer Kim Ho-joong granted parole, set for release on June 30
Trot singer Kim Ho-joong has been granted parole and will be released on June 30, an aide to the singer said Tuesday. He will be released around five months ahead of schedule after serving 767 days in prison for a hit-and-run incident. Prosecutors said he crashed into a taxi in an oncoming lane in Seoul's Gangnam district on May 9, 2024, while driving under the influence, then fled the scene. He later instructed his manager to falsely claim responsibility for the crash and purchased additional a
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 30, 2026
(LEAD) Popera singer Kim Ho-joong released on parole after hit-and-run
YEOJU, South Korea, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Popera singer Kim Ho-joong was released ...
The Daily Beast
· Jul 5, 2026
Beyoncé Sparks Speculation About New Album
DANIEL COLE / REUTERSBeyoncé has released her first song in two years, and it has fans eagerly anticipating her next album. The singer released “Morning Dew (Donk)” on July 4th, co-written with Pharrell Williams, accompanied by a black-and-white lyric video featuring an old photo of the star in the background. Beyonce’s Parkwood Entertainment says the long-unreleased track is a “special gift to her fans” and “a direct nod to her loyal BeyHive.” The song is part of the 20th anniversary edition of her second album, B’Day. The iconic album, which included hits like “Irreplaceable,” was originally released on her birthday, Sept. 4, 2006. The reissue is scheduled for release later this fall, coinciding with the anniversary of its original debut. “Morning Dew (Donk)” is Beyoncé’s first song since her Grammy-winning album Cowboy Carter was released in March 2024. Rumors suggest this may be the first hint of a third album in a series that would complete the trilogy begun by 2022’s Renaissance and Cowboy Carter.Read it at The Hollywood ReporterRead more at The Daily Beast.
Korea Times News
· Jun 23, 2026
Kim Ho-joong set for early release after hit-and-run case
Kim Ho-joong set for early release after hit-and-run case
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· Jun 22, 2026
Singer Ok Hee Dies at 73: K-Pop Pioneer and Seoul Sisters Member Succumbs to Kidney Cancer; Know Her Best Songs
Seoul Sisters' legendary leader, Ok Hee (born Kim Kwang Sook), passed away at 73 after a battle with kidney cancer. The iconic Korean singer, known for hits like 'I Don't Know' and her pioneering role in K-pop, died on June 20, 2026. Her husband, Hong Soo-hwan, and family were by her side. Read more about her life, career, songs, and legacy.
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· Jul 11, 2026
Robbie Williams joins CMAT on stage during day two of Bilbao BBK Live 2026
In partnership with Bilbao BBK Live 2026. Fresh from headlining the main stage earlier that night, Robbie Williams surprised both CMAT and the crowd by running on stage during her set on day two of Bilbao BBK Live 2026. Nearing the end of her late night slot on the Repsol stage, the Dunboyne singer joked [] The post Robbie Williams joins CMAT on stage during day two of Bilbao BBK Live 2026 appeared first on NME.
The korea Herald News
· Jul 6, 2026
Day6’s Young K to return with second solo LP ‘Youngest’
Day6’s Young K is set to return as a solo artist with his second LP “Youngest” on July 27, according to JYP Entertainment on Monday. The release will mark Young K’s first solo album since releasing Letters with notes” in September 2023. Alongside the announcement, the agency unveiled a prologue teaser image through Day6’s official social media channels. The image featured fragmented reflections of Young K’s face across broken glass, with a key engraved with the initials “YK,” sparking curiosity
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Related coverage for "Trot singer Kim Ho-joong granted parole, set for release on June 30": Yonhap News Agency — (LEAD) Popera singer Kim Ho-joong released on parole after hit-and-run. The Daily Beast — Beyoncé Sparks Speculation About New Album. Korea Times News — Kim Ho-joong set for early release after hit-and-run case. Latestly.com — Singer Ok Hee Dies at 73: K-Pop Pioneer and Seoul Sisters Member Succumbs to Kidney Cancer; Know Her Best Songs. New Musical Express — Robbie Williams joins CMAT on stage during day two of Bilbao BBK Live 2026. The korea Herald News — Day6’s Young K to return with second solo LP ‘Youngest’