AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoK-pop: EXO wrapped its six-month tour with three sold-out Seoul shows, drawing about 33,000 fans for a hit-packed finale. A new study finds nearly 90% of groups debut at small or midsize agencies, but their average careers are less than half as long as major-label acts; separate reporting has raised concerns about protections in NewJeans members’ contracts signed as minors. New Faces: JYP plans to debut boy band oftheblue next year, its first new boy group in two years. Classical Music: Lim Yunchan reunited with conductor Marin Alsop and the Philadelphia Orchestra in Seoul for Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, four years after their celebrated Cliburn performance. Film: Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love,” his first film in eight years, topped Netflix in Korea, drawing praise for its portrait of class and marriage. Theater: South Korean and Taiwanese musical producers have agreed to develop co-productions and build wider audiences across Asia. Live Music: Kakao says Seoul Arena, a 28,000-seat venue due to open in 2027, is already attracting strong booking interest.
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