Earlier this year K-pop group BE BOYS debuted with North Korean defector -- Hak Seong. While 1Verse was not the first group ...

SEOUL--A new K-pop boy band made their global debut on Friday with two members who defected from North Korea and an album ...

Kim Seok, the other North Korean defector in the group and also 25, used to live in a border town near China. He was exposed ...

In a quiet corner of Seoul’s Hyuga Cafe, a warm, honey-toned space nestled inside what once served as the dormitory for K-pop ...

With two of its five members being defectors from North Korea, K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground this weekend as it ...

The five-member K-pop group 1VERSE is debuting Friday, with two North Korean defectors alongside members from the United ...

Two North Korean defectors, Seok and Hyuk, have debuted as K-pop idols under the new boy group 1VERSE. Both Seok and Hyuk ...

A new K-pop boy band made its debut with two members who defected from North Korea. 1VERSE, pronounced "universe", is made up ...

From begging on streets to leading a K-pop boyband, North Korean defector's journey from survival to stardom with 1Verse is a powerful story of resilience, risk, and unexpected hope.

New K-pop group 1VERSE debuts with two North Korean defectors among members, adding rare diversity to the genre’s global ...

Move over, bubblegum pop and glittery personas—there’s a new K-pop group in town rewriting the genre’s rulebook. Meet 1VERSE, the five-member boy band that just made their official debut, bringing not ...

It is likely a move towards more engaging content, to prevent North Koreans from consuming banned foreign media. Read more at ...