K-pop acts to shine at Lollapalooza Chicago
Several K-pop artists are set to perform at Lollapalooza Chicago, with Twice named as a headliner, sharing the spotlight with global pop stars such as Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler,…
More Southeast Asians are debuting as K-pop idols. What’s driving this trend?
As the region's influence on the K-pop industry grows, more idols from Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines enter the K-pop scene.
AI video of late South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron sparks debate
While some viewers mourned her passing, others criticised the video’s creation, saying it's disrespectful to the deceased.
Promoter confirms Kim Soo-hyun’s 2014 ‘badminton incident’ in Thailand, but denies coercion
The now-defunct Korean Culture Alliance Thailand confirmed that the actor played badminton at the event venue, but denied that he forcefully demanded a court be set up.
Kim Soo-hyun to address allegations of dating Kim Sae-ron next week
Amid claims from a far-right YouTube channel, K-drama star faces public scrutiny, putting advertisers and broadcasters under pressure.
Over 50,000 sign petition vs entertainment YouTubers following actress Kim Sae-ron’s death
The petition, posted on the National Assembly's petition page on Feb. 24, called on the parliament to introduce regulatory measures against malicious videos uploaded by…
Indonesian musicians file judicial review of Copyright Law amid royalty debate
Prominent musicians, including Ariel of Noah, Armand Maulana of Gigi, Dewi Gita, and Ruth Sahanaya, as well as younger singers Bernadya and Nadine Amizah, are among the…
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun denies dating allegations involving late actress Kim Sae-ron
The accusations immediately sparked heated reactions across social media platforms worldwide. Many users came down hard on the 37-year-old actor, with comments pointing to…
Pop star Lady Gaga to perform four concerts at National Stadium in May, her only stop in Asia
American pop star Lady Gaga will be back in Singapore after 13 years to perform at the National Stadium on May 18, 19, 21 and 24, her only concerts in Asia. Ticket pre-sales start…
South Korean singer Wheesung, 43, found dead
Authorities believe that a significant amount of time had passed before his body was found, based on the circumstances at the scene. They are currently investigating the cause of…