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What does Eum-bang (음방) mean?

Term

음방

Eum-bang

Phonetic

eum-bang

Definition

Short for "music broadcast" — the weekly live music shows idols perform on during comeback promotions, such as Music Bank, Inkigayo, and Music Core.

Context / Example

“Comeback week means daily eumbang schedules — I'm setting alarms for every stage.”

Tags

ComebackBroadcast

About this term

Eumbang (음방) is short for music broadcast — the weekly live music shows idols perform on during comeback promos, such as Music Bank, Inkigayo, and Music Core.

Comeback week means daily eumbang schedules. International fans set alarms for live stages and voting windows.

Frequently asked questions

Is eumbang the same as a variety show?

No — eumbang centers on live stages and chart promotions; variety is talk/game format.

Do all comebacks include eumbang?

Most promoted title tracks get stages, but schedules vary by agency and chart eligibility.

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