What to do if your favourite idol group disbands
Even if the mantra of your favorite group may include promises of “forever” and being together as a *whole* group until the end, sometimes, life just happens. Factors like…
With youthful story, musical ‘Your Lie in April’ draws younger audiences
The story written by Naoshi Arakawa delves into themes of trauma, healing, and the power of music. The Korean version, produced by Seoul-based EMK Musical Company, features K-pop…
Pulling the strings: Meet the S’pore puppeteer giving life to the craft
Even in an age of digital entertainment, Frankie Yeo still believes in the artistry and power of puppetry.
Hallyu superstar Son Ye-jin is not worried about aging
Revisiting her 24-year-long acting career, Son says her values changed after having a family and being a mother.
K-pop or Thai pop? Blackpink Lisa’s ‘Rockstar’ prompts debate
Some Korean music critics, meanwhile, argue Lisa’s work as an example of the “localizing” strategy that K-pop powerhouses like Hybe, SM Entertainment, and JYP Entertainment…
Fashion, fame, and far-off places: Filipino photographer Filbert Kung’s exhibit captivates in Milan
The exhibit celebrates the photographer’s work, from portraits of Lady Gaga to stunning landscapes in Africa.
Jin of BTS to be torchbearer for 2024 Paris Olympics
The singer's involvement in the torch relay is believed to be due to BTS' popularity worldwide and the group's consistent message of "Love yourself" over the past decade.
Demon Slayer fans unite: ‘Infinity Castle’ arc trilogy confirmed
The new trilogy promises intense battles and dramatic revelations.
PM Srettha thanks Thai K-pop superstar Lalisa for shooting music video in Yaowarat
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Lisa’s video would attract tourists to the Chinatown area.
Actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai attends K-pop girl group NewJeans’ fan meet in Japan
Asked by the media then if he had become a fan of NewJeans after appearing in the music video, the actor replied: “It seems like they are my fans instead.”