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Meta Horizon Worlds will host BTS’ Jungkook for a VR concert experience

BTS member Jungkook is headed to VR to perform his super-catchy solo single Standing Next to You in Meta's Horizon Worlds.

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Meta Horizon Worlds will host BTS’ Jungkook for a VR concert experience

Meta Horizon Worlds will host BTS’ Jungkook for a VR concert experience

BTS member Jungkook is headed to VR to perform his super-catchy solo single Standing Next to You in Meta's Horizon Worlds.

BLACKPINK to Gift Fans an Immersive Concert Experience in ‘A VR Encore’: Exclusive First Look

BLACKPINK to Gift Fans an Immersive Concert Experience in ‘A VR Encore’: Exclusive First Look

The show is “an extension of the tour we poured our hearts into,” the K-pop group said in a statement.

Blackpink and iHeartRadio set for virtual concerts with Meta

Blackpink and iHeartRadio set for virtual concerts with Meta

Fresh from a big-budget global tour, K-Pop stars Blackpink are taking their latest steps into the metaverse.

From indie musicians to pop stars, artists turn to mini-residencies as an antidote to gruelling tours

From indie musicians to pop stars, artists turn to mini-residencies as an antidote to gruelling tours

From Taylor Swift and Harry Styles, to The Weather Station and Busty and the Bass, artists are increasingly opting to play a string of shows in one city, to make up for the rigours and high ...

Meta is rebooting Horizon Worlds as the VR platform struggles to grow

Meta is rebooting Horizon Worlds as the VR platform struggles to grow

Meta's Vice President of Metaverse Vishal Shah explains plans to revamp Horizon Worlds.

Virtual Event Platform ‘Wave’ Returns to VR with Pico Partnership, Calvin Harris Concert to Debut Jan 13th

Virtual Event Platform ‘Wave’ Returns to VR with Pico Partnership, Calvin Harris Concert to Debut Jan 13th

Wave, the virtual event production company known for putting on a ton of VR concerts a few years back, actually deprecated VR support for its app back in early 2021 to focus on streaming ...

Meta Launches New Interactive Options for VR Worlds, the Next Steps in the Metaverse Shift

Meta Launches New Interactive Options for VR Worlds, the Next Steps in the Metaverse Shift

It'll still take time, but the building blocks of the metaverse are gradually being moved into place.

Meta Will No Longer Make VR-Headset Users Log In With Facebook Accounts

Meta Will No Longer Make VR-Headset Users Log In With Facebook Accounts

Starting in August, users will need new Meta accounts to use their virtual-reality headsets formerly branded Oculus.

‘BTS: Yet To Come’: When and Where to watch the BTS concert movie?

‘BTS: Yet To Come’: When and Where to watch the BTS concert movie?

"Yet to Come" captures the essence of BTS's extraordinary concert, which originally took place in October last year

Tencent Music invests in Wave to bring a musical metaverse to China

Tencent Music invests in Wave to bring a musical metaverse to China

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) has invested in virtual concert company Wave to explore the potential of online music.

K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands

K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands

They may sing and dance like other musicians but they are made with artificial intelligence.

AmazeVR wants to scale its virtual concert platform with $17M funding

AmazeVR wants to scale its virtual concert platform with $17M funding

LA-headquartered virtual concert platform AmazeVR secures $17 million in Series B funding to bring more virtual concerts across the globe.

Is the metaverse the future of the internet? A Globe journalist steps inside to find out

Is the metaverse the future of the internet? A Globe journalist steps inside to find out

Some analysts say we will spend much more time in the metaverse in the years ahead. But what’s the appeal? The Globe’s Joe Castaldo suits up and gets lost in the Decentraland and Horizon ...

Meta’s Horizon Worlds launches on mobile and web in early access

Meta’s Horizon Worlds launches on mobile and web in early access

Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse Horizon Worlds has begun a mobile and web rollout.

Despite what Zuckerberg thinks, the metaverse doesn’t need VR

Despite what Zuckerberg thinks, the metaverse doesn’t need VR

Mark Zuckerberg has made VR the focal point of his metaverse ambitions. Herman Narula, the CEO of Improbable, believes that's a mistake.

Most Metaverse users don't even make it a month, WSJ reports

Most Metaverse users don't even make it a month, WSJ reports

Meta is struggling to keep users engaged inside the $15 billion Horizon Worlds platform, The Wall Street Journal reported.

BTS Members Jungkook, Jimin, Suga Land Billboard Music Awards 2023 Nominations in K-Pop Categories

BTS Members Jungkook, Jimin, Suga Land Billboard Music Awards 2023 Nominations in K-Pop Categories

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) has officially announced its nominees. With four new K-pop categories, BTS takes the center stage.