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…
500 lenses capture Phnom Penh in new exhibition
Through workshops and guided photowalks across markets, riversides and urban streets, participants submitted their best shots for curation.
Five things to do at Singapore Night Festival – from kampung chilling to spotting luminous crabs
One of the festival’s highlights is Kampong Chill by husband-and-wife artist duo Yok & Sheryo. The interactive bamboo sanctuary at the outdoor plaza of Capitol Singapore…
Bangladeshi singer-songwriter Arnob teases renewal of Coke Studio Bangla
His social media posting directly indicates that a renewal of the show is arriving soon.