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Hit Korean drama ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ presents ways to grow stronger: actors

Lee Ji-eun, who takes on the dual role of Ae-sun in her youth and her daughter Geum-myoung, emphasized the series’ central message: “Life goes on if you keep living.”

  • Published: April 4, 20251:00 pm
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Switch 2 June 5 launch date announced; functions, games showcased during Nintendo event

Among its new features are a chat button, which allows communication between players without the use of additional devices, and Joy-Con 2 controllers that can be used like…

  • Published: April 4, 202512:53 pm
  • Author Kenneth Valencich
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This Eid in Pakistan, the fashion spotlight was on the men

Pakistan's male celebrities turned heads for their choice in pants.

  • Published: April 4, 20258:00 am
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Animated film Ne Zha 2’s $2 billion record shows boom of Chinese pop culture

This dazzling sequel to the 2019 blockbuster Ne Zha isn't just a film; it's a cultural phenomenon, a visual masterpiece, and a reminder that the most compelling stories transcend…

  • Published: April 3, 20251:21 pm
  • Author Wilson Lee Flores
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The K-pop promotion playbook: It’s not one-size-fits-all in digital era

Agency resources, group popularity, and platform priorities drive subtle but significant differences.

  • Published: April 3, 202510:00 am
  • Author Kim Jae-heun
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Merch-Making Market: Where Indonesian music and merch collide

Taking place over the weekend, the expo proudly demonstrates how Indonesian music is, quite fashionably, not just for the ears.

  • Published: April 2, 20251:35 pm
  • Author Felix Martua
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Kim Soo-hyun’s press conference fuels skepticism, calls made for revision of law on rape of minors

Actor's press conference was met with widespread backlash.

  • Published: April 2, 20259:54 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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South Korean music copyright group mandates ‘no AI use’ for new songs

The new measure, implemented by the Korea Music Copyright Association and which went into effect on March 24, mandates songwriters to confirm they have 100 percent contributed to…

  • Published: April 2, 20258:00 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Kim Soo-hyun denies dating Kim Sae-ron as a minor; lawsuit filed against bereaved family, YouTube channel

He also emphasized that her death in February was not a result of his turning away from her or his agency pressuring her over debts she had incurred.

  • Published: April 1, 20258:00 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Katseye’s Lara comes out as queer. Why it matters in K-pop

Industry insiders say Indian American idol’s disclosure, while unprecedented, reflects K-pop’s duality.

  • Published: March 28, 202510:23 am
  • Author Kim Jae-heun

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