Photo exhibition in Ho Chi Minh city highlights ASEAN beauty
The exhibition showcases around 50 photos, featuring positive and inspiring images of nature, history, culture, people, and daily life in the region.
A fan service marathon for Filipinos? South Korean superstar Park Bo-gum ran it—with energy to spare
At his “Be With You” show at the SM Mall of Asia Arena last week, the 32-year-old actor launched a three-and-a-half-hour charm offensive—regaling his fans with fun anecdotes…
Dating rumours of BTS’ Jimin and actress Song Da-eun reignite after viral video
Speculations resurface as TikTok clip shows possible apartment encounter. Both parties remain silent on their relationship status.
Bhutan to host its first-ever fashion week in October
The small country has big dreams to promote its story through fashion at the event.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dethrones ‘Red Notice’ as Netflix’s most-watched film
The animated film, which tells the story of HUNTR/X’s double lives as K-pop superstars and demon slayers, garnered over 236 million views, according to the streaming service on…
Why is Japanese anime ‘Demon Slayer’ so popular in South Korea?
Industry watchers say the fervour is less a one-off and more the product of a long cultural relationship between Korea and Japan in the field of animation.
Voice actor and singer behind KPop Demon Hunter’s Rumi from Huntrix react to ‘AI voice’ claims
Netflix pushed out the top-charting animation KPop Demon Hunters into theatres as a singalong on Friday, August 22. The film is now top of the US box office, bringing in $18…
Fashioning futures from Manila to Milan—and back again
If the Milan mentorship program helps build long-term pathways for materials, makers, and systems back home, then it is more than a passport stamp; it becomes infrastructure.
K-pop idols halt, quit careers over health concerns while agencies post record revenues
As agencies thrive on global tours and top sales, artists face mounting mental and physical strain.
Is Hybe after a Grammy to cement BTS’ legacy?
Industry insiders say Hybe’s coordinated push to place executives, producers and idols alike into the Academy reflects a strategy to strengthen its organisational influence in…