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Here are some recent Korean news and K-pop updates:

Korean News

  1. South Korea's economy grows 2.8% in Q2: According to the Bank of Korea, South Korea's economy grew 2.8% in the second quarter, driven by a surge in exports and a rebound in domestic consumption. (Source: Yonhap News Agency)
  2. Seoul to host 2024 Summer Olympics: The International Olympic Committee has officially awarded the 2024 Summer Olympics to Seoul, making it the first city to host the Olympics three times. (Source: The Korea Times)
  3. Korean government to invest in AI and 5G development: The Korean government has announced plans to invest 10 trillion won (approximately $8.5 billion) in the development of artificial intelligence and 5G technology over the next five years. (Source: The Korea Herald)

K-pop News

  1. BTS's "Butter" breaks multiple records: BTS's latest single "Butter" has broken multiple records, including the most-watched music video in 24 hours on YouTube and the fastest song to reach 100 million streams on Spotify. (Source: Soompi)
  2. Blackpink's "How You Like That" becomes fastest K-pop group music video to reach 100 million views: Blackpink's music video for "How You Like That" has become the fastest K-pop group music video to reach 100 million views on YouTube. (Source: Allkpop)
  3. EXO's Baekhyun to release solo album: EXO's Baekhyun is set to release his solo album "Delight" on May 25, featuring the title track "Candy". (Source: Soompi)

K-pop Comebacks

  1. ITZY to release new single "Wannabe": ITZY is set to release their new single "Wannabe" on June 1, featuring a bold and edgy concept. (Source: Allkpop)
  2. Red Velvet to release new album "Queendom": Red Velvet is set to release their new album "Queendom" on August 16, featuring the title track "Queendom". (Source: Soompi)
  3. SEVENTEEN to release new single "Left & Right": SEVENTEEN is set to release their new single "Left & Right" on June 18, featuring a funky and upbeat concept. (Source: Allkpop)

I hope you find these updates interesting!