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Special Fans wait to visit a pop-up store of South Korean K-pop sensation BTS entitled “Monochrome” in Seoul on April 26, 2024. (AFP)

BTS fans urge K-pop sensation’s label to divest from Israel

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By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·
South Korean Embassy hosts K-pop World Festival round in Riyadh

South Korean Embassy hosts K-pop World Festival round in Riyadh

By Lama Alhamawi ·
Saudi Arabia to participate in 2024 K-pop World Festival  

Saudi Arabia to participate in 2024 K-pop World Festival  

By Lama Alhamawi ·
The two-day KCON 2023 festival featured Korean bands and solo artists. (@kconsaudiarabia)

K-pop mania takes over Riyadh as KCON returns with a bang

By Dhai Al-Mutairi ·
Acts announced for KCon Saudi Arabia 2023

Acts announced for KCon Saudi Arabia 2023

By Arab News ·
KCON returns to Riyadh for the second edition

KCON returns to Riyadh for the second edition

By Arab News ·
Special In heart of Pakistan, K-Pop becomes a cultural juggernaut video

In heart of Pakistan, K-Pop becomes a cultural juggernaut

By Haseeb Asif ·
Blackpink thank Saudi fans in Riyadh before heading to the UAE

Blackpink thank Saudi fans in Riyadh before heading to the UAE

By Arab News ·
Special ‘Sense of pride’ in BTS ARMY as K-pop stars head for military service

‘Sense of pride’ in BTS ARMY as K-pop stars head for military service

By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·
(Twitter @BLACKPINK)

K-pop sensation BLACKPINK Riyadh concert tickets go on sale from Tuesday

By Arab News ·
Riyadh to host Kingdom’s first ever KCON music and culture festival

Riyadh to host Kingdom’s first ever KCON music and culture festival

By Arab News ·
Middle East to get its first pop-up store for K-Pop band BTS

Middle East to get its first pop-up store for K-Pop band BTS

By Arab News ·
Special In new music video, K-pop meets Pakistan’s best-known cultural export: Truck art

In new music video, K-pop meets Pakistan’s best-known cultural export: Truck art

By BURAQ SHABBIR ·

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