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New k-pop group, 1Verse, debuts with two North Korean defectors
Earlier this year K-pop group BE BOYS debuted with North Korean defector -- Hak Seong. While 1Verse was not the first group ...
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North Korean defectors join new K-pop band
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 ...
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Authorities investigating death of Canadian woman at Belgian music fest
A 35-year-old Canadian woman fell ill at the Tomorrowland music festival in Belgium on Friday and later died in hospital. Local authorities are investigating.
Vietnam tourist boat capsizes killing dozens, several still missing
A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people, ...
K-pop star, who begged on streets and fled North Korea, makes history as first defector to lead a boyband
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.