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B2ST Named ‘The Face Of K-Pop’ By The Visit Korea Committee

B2ST Named 'The Face Of K-Pop' By The Visit Korea Committee
B2ST become "the face of K-Pop"
Popular idol group B2ST are still gleaming from the recent success of their latest single “Will You Be Alright?” and now they have another thing to gloat about.
The boy band was chosen to be “the face of K-Pop” for the upcoming 2013 K-Pop Festival in Wonju, South Korea this September.
“We are glad to represent Korea, and we will do our best so that overseas ‘hallyu’ (Korean wave) fans can enjoy Korea,” the group said in a statement released by their agency, Cube Entertainment.
The Visit Korea Committee along with the Gangwon Provincial and Wonju City governments are hosting the music festival as part of a series promotional events leading up to the 2018 Winter Olympics.
B2ST will be the headliners for the K-Pop festival and will participate in a variety of activities to promote the event.The idol group will be officially welcomed at the National Tourism Organization’s edifice on June 18 to kick off promotions.
B2ST recently made their comeback after a year-long hiatus and are planning to release a new album sometime next month.They will also be holding a solo concert in Seoul on July 20 and 21.

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