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BTS fans offered accommodation in Buddhist temples amid rising hotel prices ahead of concerts

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The Independent UK

Buddhist temples open doors to BTS fans as concert dates see hotel prices surge

Accommodation prices in Busan during concert weekend jump 2.4 times

The Independent UK

Shakira Just Crushed Spain’s Tax Witch Hunt After Eight Years of Leaks, Smears, and a $64 Million Shakedown

This ruling could change things for other taxpayers in Spain.

The Mary Sue

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Spotify Caught Lying About Drake's Record; BTS' 'Swim' Reigns Supreme With 14.6M Streams

Spotify corrected a data error, confirming BTS's 'Swim' holds the 2026 streaming record, not Drake's 'Make Them Cry'. The mistake highlights the importance of accurate chart data.

International Business Times UK

Drake Drops Three Secret Albums Packed With Savage Disses Targeting Rihanna, DJ Khaled And Kendrick Lamar

Drake has quietly released three albums — Iceman, Habibti and Maid of Honour — featuring lyrical jabs at Rihanna, DJ Khaled and Kendrick Lamar, sparking fan debate.

International Business Times UK

Controversial half-time show could change World Cup branding forever

Is this the 'Americanisation' of football?

Creative Bloq

Kanye West Set to Perform in Georgia Under Production of Live Nation Israel as Concert Details are Unveiled

Kanye West's upcoming concert in Georgia, has sparked global attention due to its ties with Israeli-linked producers and his controversial past

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Halftime hits: FIFA reveals star-studded squad for historic World Cup final show

FIFA has announced the line up for its first-ever World Cup half-time show with Madonna, Shakira and BTS all set to feature as world football's governing body seeks to emulate the success of the NFL's Superbowl show.

Euronews

FIFA Announce 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show Headliners: Full Details

The 2026 World Cup final will feature a halftime show, with FIFA taking a page out of the NFL’s playbook.

Sports Illustrated

BTS Becomes First KPop Group to Perform at FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show With Madonna and Shakira

BTS to headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show in 2026 with Madonna and Shakira, merging sport, music, and education support

International Business Times UK

US Army Ranger School Adds Brutal Bayonet Drills So They Can Use It If Battlefield Tech Suddenly Fails

The US Army has reintroduced bayonet drills at Ranger School to prepare soldiers for combat scenarios where technology may fail, emphasising basic fighting skills and psychological resilience.

International Business Times UK

World Cup announces mega-star half-time show line-up

The line-up could lead to the half-time interval during the final lasting longer than the customary 15 minutes

The Independent UK

Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline first ever World Cup final half-time show

Headliners for the Super Bowl-inspired show have been confirmed

Evening Standard

Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show

The World Cup final will take place on Sunday, July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

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Chris Martin and The Muppets announced headliners for first ever World Cup halftime show

Coldplay legend Chris Martin, with the help of Elmo, Cookie Monster and The Muppets' favourite Animal, has curated an all-star lineup for the World Cup Final Halftime Show.

International Business Times UK

Are BLACKPINK Lisa and BTS Jungkook Dating? Fans Debate Whether the Matching Hoodie Is Just Coincidence

Fans debate whether BLACKPINK's Lisa and BTS' Jungkook are dating after matching hoodie claims spark viral 'couple hoodie' speculation online

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BTS' 50,000-strong ARMY turn out at Mexico City for historic presidential palace visit

BTS met President Claudia Sheinbaum and were greeted by tens of thousands of screaming fans from the presidential balcony.

The Independent UK

Tears and screams as 50,000 BTS fans flood city square for glimpse of K-pop band in Mexico

BTS were met by a screaming crowd of an estimated 50,000 fans in Mexico on Wednesday (6 May) ahead of their upcoming concerts.

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BTS Video Of Sydney Sweeney Surrounded By ‘Euphoria’ Crew Is Making Fans “Uncomfortable”

Sydney Sweeney’s viral Euphoria set clip sparks debate as fans react to a bizarre detail.

MyLifeXP

BTS Silences Rumors With Record-Breaking Return

What if everything people believed about your ending quietly became the fuel for your strongest comeback? For years, fans of BTS waited through silence, holding on to hope while uncertainty grew. Rumors spread everywhere, and questions kept building was this truly the end of an era? But instead of fading…

The Independent UK

South Korean prosecutors reject police bid to arrest giant K-pop boss

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The Independent UK

K-pop tycoon behind BTS avoids arrest in South Korean investor fraud probe

Bang Si-Hyuk is facing a high-profile investigation and is barred from leaving the country

BANG Premier

BTS fans told to stay off El Paso mountains ahead of Sun Bowl double‑header

El Paso officials are urging fans to avoid climbing the surrounding mountains as BTS prepare for two huge shows at the Sun Bowl Stadium on May 2 and 3.

MyLifeXP

Why Jin Chose BTS Over His Dream Career

What if you had everything to become a star but chose something else instead? That’s the story of Jin. With visuals that could easily fit the film industry, many believed acting was his natural path. And yet he walked away from it. Not because he couldn’t do it. But because…

Euronews

BTS agency chairman Bang Si-Hyuk faces arrest over alleged fraud scheme

South Korean police are seeking to arrest Hybe chairman Bang Si-Hyuk over alleged investor fraud tied to the company’s IPO, in a case that could impact the K-pop giant as BTS resumes touring.

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