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Three members of a female K-pop group dance onstage in white outfits.
Music

K-pop credits: identify songwriters and recordings

A method for searching KOMCA works, checking credited roles and using ISRC without confusing a composition with a recording.

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Crowd in barrier-lined queues outside a stadium
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Unofficial K-pop merch: precautions for US creators and sellers

Copyright, trademarks, and advertising require separate reviews before a fan-made item is produced, promoted, or purchased.

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Two Block B members perform onstage before fans holding phones and light sticks.
Music

K-pop concert bags in the US: entry rules

Compare size limits, transparency, medical exceptions, and lockers before reaching the venue.

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Framed portrait of Rosé displayed beside merchandise in a shop
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K-pop photocards: taxes and postal deadlines in Brazil

Purchases, gifts, and international trades are subject to declaration, taxation, and tracking requirements in Minhas Importações.

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Stadium audience holding purple light sticks during a concert
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K-pop merch in France: how to calculate the €3 duty

Albums, light sticks, clothing and mixed orders may incur different charges according to the customs declaration lines.

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Stage lit in blue and pink with dancers in front of a large BLACKPINK sign
Music

Minors at US K-pop concerts: rules before buying

Minimum age, chaperone requirements and child tickets depend on the event and venue.

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Travis Scott sings into a microphone on a blue-lit stage
Music

GTA VI: six radio formats, DJs and songs confirmed

Rockstar outlines Leonida’s sounds while keeping station previews separate from the official album singles

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Keep exploring

Céline Dion sings into a microphone under yellow beams of light
Music

Céline Dion in Paris: upcoming dates and official tickets

Five October performances remain on the calendar; find authorized sellers and the details to check on your ticket.

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Six members of the KPop Demon Hunters team pose in front of a pink backdrop
Music

KPop Demon Hunters: Finding the Saja Boys Vinyl in Canada

The edition is part of RSD Black Friday 2026, but each participating store chooses what it will stock.

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Red seating and an empty field inside Levi’s Stadium
Music

Bruno Mars in Santa Clara: times, transit and rules

The October 10 and 11 shows at Levi’s Stadium start at 7 p.m., with gates at 5:30 p.m. and special VTA service.

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Group of K-pop fans in colorful T-shirts posing inside a station
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K-pop dance covers: YouTube claims and strikes

Understand Content ID outcomes, when to dispute, and why giving credit is not enough.

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Five KATSEYE members seated side by side onstage in black outfits
Music

KATSEYE: “The Dance Breaks” gets a yellow RSD vinyl

What is confirmed about the 12-inch record and how to prepare to look for it in the United States.

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Argentina national team shirt, football and socks inside a display case
Music

“Gracias, Leo” Fan Fest: schedule, tickets and program

The Ciudad Universitaria event will feature concerts and an Argentina vs. Benin screening; the match itself is at the Monumental.

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Tiffany Young smiles onstage holding a microphone and cards in front of colorful audience lights.
Music

K-pop concert freebies in the US: rules for sharing them

Photocards, bracelets, and banners may be affected by each arena’s handout, bag, and sign policies.

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Brick-and-glass façade of UBS Arena viewed from across a road
Music

K-pop concerts in the US: wristbands, GA lines and camping

Kia Forum and UBS Arena rules show why tickets, VIP credentials and places in line must be checked separately.

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Seven Block B members perform onstage before fans holding phones and light sticks
Music

Canceled K-pop concert in the US: refunds and disputes

A guide to distinguishing cancellation from postponement, preserving evidence and meeting card deadlines

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Audience in an auditorium holds handmade signs about K-pop
Music

Minors at U.S. K-pop concerts: rules to check before buying

Minimum age, adult supervision, children’s tickets, and ID depend on the event and venue

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Stadium audience holding purple light sticks during a concert
Music

K-pop VIP soundcheck: ID, timing and ticket transfers

A practical way to confirm benefits and prepare for check-in using your event’s own rules

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Packed arena under purple light, with phones and light sticks raised toward the stage
Music

K-pop concert cameras: check the rules before you go

Phones, detachable lenses, and recording may be treated differently at entry; the show-specific policy takes precedence.

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Céline Dion speaks with people at a formal event surrounded by guests
Music

Céline Dion: where to find official music, videos, and news

A multilingual route to releases, catalog entries, and announcements without relying on isolated headlines

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Illuminated façade of a historic Correios building, with a clock at the top, at night.
Music

Imported K-pop: taxes and customs clearance in Brazil

How to track albums, light sticks and official merch, pay legitimate charges and answer customs requests

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