The leader of North Korean all-female pop band Moranbong was spotted at talks between North and South Korean diplomats Monday, according to CNN. North Korea has agreed to send a delegation including ...

In 2012, North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un handpicked five girls to be part of his very own girl band: the Moranbong Band. The girls sing state-sanctioned pop songs that promote the communist ...

SEOUL, Dec. 22 (UPI) --Kim Jong Un dispatched special envoys to Beijing as a symbolic apology for the abrupt departure of North Korea's all-female Moranbong Band on Dec. 12, raising the possibility of ...

Chinese censors objected to Moranbong band calling US an ‘ambitious wolf’ and glorifying Korean war, says source A North Korean pop group cancelled its Beijing concerts last week when Chinese ...

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One year ago, North Korea's first all-girl band made its world debut. The toe-tapping Moranbong had put on a performance that the secretive nation's state news agency called "unique, peculiar and ...

Some thought the queens of North Korea's pop music scene had fallen out of favour, but after a six-month hiatus the group has returned to rave reviews from state media Step aside, Sea of Blood Opera.

Two weeks ago, the two Koreas weren’t even talking. Now, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be sending his favorite band to South Korea. As talks continue between the two Koreas – following a sudden ...