A ‘Mega’ Bollywood concert is coming to Jakarta
Indonesia has been a big market for Bollywood films and soap operas over the last decade, with the country’s own music genre ‘dangdut’ influenced by traditional North…
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Step into a video game at Super Nintendo World, explore new sights
Even though they opened just last year, Universal Studios Japan’s latest attraction is already swarming with local visitors who cannot get enough of the rides and experience.
China National Traditional Orchestra joins Douyin to bring traditional music online
Through the plan, more than 100 top musicians from the orchestra are expected to hold 100 online concerts on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, in the coming year.
Thailand unveils soft-power strategy to match K-pop’s global reach
The government’s Creative Economy Agency said its focus would widen from the domestic market to adapting Thai cultural identity for export to the globe.
BTS, Blackpink, Seventeen win big at MTV Video Music Awards
Winning the group of the year award for the fourth consecutive year, K-pop sensation BTS was also the most-nominated group of this year’s awards ceremony.
Thailand’s very own sensation Lisa comes away with top MTV award for K-pop artists
Apart from being the first solo K-pop artist to win the honour for her song “Lalisa”, this was also the first time that she and her Blackpink members performed in a US award…
‘Min Hee-jin Effect’: How the K-pop mastermind is doing things differently
Skipping the usual step-by-step process, Hee-jin’s label released the official music video of NewJeans’ first single, “Attention”, even before unveiling the names of the…
How a Filipino-Argentinian star broke into the Kpop scene
Starting out as a commercial model, to a big star in the Philippines, Chanty Videla put a stop to her successful career back home to become a K-pop idol.
Japan’s karaoke establishments offers sewing machine class
Nagoya-based online karaoke company Xing Inc. and its parent company Brother Industries, Ltd. — a Nagoya-based sewing machine manufacturer — launched a service to rent out…
Fans turn up in the rain to see Tiffany from Girls’ Generation in Orchard Road
Some fans reportedly turned up at 6.30am in order to snag a good spot to catch a glimpse of their idol.