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VERIVERY releases 8th EP CONFETTI and sets new Asia-Europe tour
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VERIVERY has released its eighth mini album, CONFETTI, on Sept. 7, 2026, marking a return nearly a year after Lost and Found.
Peter Zongting Li finishes sound work on The Pool Boy ahead of streaming rollout
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Los Angeles sound supervisor Peter Zongting Li has completed his work on the crime-comedy feature The Pool Boy after its premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Aug. 29. The film is set for a paid streaming release on Nov. 8, 2026,…
JO1 debuts on Billboard 200 with first full English EP Animal
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JO1’s first full English-language EP, ANIMAL, debuted at No. 139 on the Billboard 200 and reached No. 2 on Emerging Artists and Indie Store Album Sales.
EraSmart launches fluorescent DTF printers for custom apparel
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EraSmart has introduced its A1 and A2 fluorescent DTF printers for apparel studios, print providers and event merchandise makers.
JO1 debuts on the Billboard 200 with first full English EP ANIMAL
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JO1’s first full English EP, ANIMAL, lands at No. 139 on the Billboard 200 and hits No. 2 on both Emerging Artists and Indie Store Album Sales.
JO1 debuts on the Billboard 200 with first full English EP ANIMAL
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JO1 entered the Billboard 200 at No. 139 with ANIMAL, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project.
Jaiel sets debut album The Blooming Hearts Club for Sept. 4 release
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Denver singer-songwriter Jaiel will release her debut album, The Blooming Hearts Club, on Sept. 4 as a nine-track project centered on grief, growth and sisterhood.
TetherMax taps Yoon Si-yoon as brand ambassador to grow in Asia
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TetherMax has named South Korean actor Yoon Si-yoon as its new brand ambassador as the global trading-fee cashback platform pushes deeper into Asia. The move is meant to boost brand awareness across the region while TetherMax expands its exchange…
Helixes launches US subsidiary to expand Japanese IP in North America
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Helixes Inc. opened Helixes USA Inc. in June 2026 to grow its Japanese content IP business across North America.
Himekami marks 45 years with new best album and music video
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Himekami is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2026 with the June 24 streaming release of “ULTIMATE BEST” and a new music video for “The Prayer Of Thousand Years.” The package spotlights the group’s 45-year catalog, including a previously…
Consumer data storage device market seen reaching $45.95 billion by 2030
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The consumer data storage device market is projected to rise from $31.2 billion in 2025 to $45.95 billion by 2030 as digital content creation, device ownership and personal backup needs expand.
AZADI album blends music and human rights message
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AZADI Songs of Freedom, released worldwide Aug. 27, 2026, brings together GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated musicians from multiple countries in a statement against repression and censorship.
TetherMax names Yoon Shi-yoon as brand ambassador in Asia push
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TetherMax has signed South Korean actor Yoon Shi-yoon as a brand ambassador as the trading fee cashback platform works to expand across Asian markets.
TetherMax names actor Yoon Shi-yoon as brand ambassador to grow in Asia
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TetherMax has appointed South Korean actor Yoon Shi-yoon as its new brand ambassador as the trading fee cashback platform pushes deeper into Asian markets.
Everard lines up 1,470 lots for Oct. 27-29 Southern estates auction
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Everard Auctions will sell 1,470 lots across three October sessions, with highlights ranging from Picasso ceramics and mid-century design to Tiffany silver, concert posters and luxury jewelry.
KCCLA to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with Korea-America concert in Los Angeles
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The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles will host Concert 250: Sounds of Korea & America on Sept. 10, 2026, at Zipper Hall in downtown Los Angeles.
Ottawa musicians launch AZADI album on freedom and human rights
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Two Ottawa-raised artists, pianist-composer Mary Dawood Catlin and conductor-composer Nadeem Majdalany, have teamed up on AZADI Songs of Freedom, a new classical album built around human rights and artistic resistance.
FENIX360 launches global “Streaming Reimagined” music push
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FENIX360 is rolling out a multi-country live music campaign this week to showcase new creator tools, a Gaana partnership and direct-to-fan monetization features.
FENIX360 launches Streaming Reimagined with global music events
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FENIX360 launched its “Streaming Reimagined” initiative with live music events across 13 countries and a new partnership with Gaana.
How automotive seating makers should evaluate spring coiling machines in China
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A new technical guide outlines what automotive seating manufacturers should look for in a China-based spring coiling machine supplier, from wire diameter range and axis count to MES integration and post-sale support.
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