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Korean girl group NJZ, formerly known as *NewJeans*, faced off in court against their former record label, ADOR. The label filed an injunction request in January following the group’s press conference on November 28, 2024, where they spoke out against the agency’s alleged mistreatment and pledged to pursue new ventures independently. The Seoul Central District […]
K-pop boy band BTS recently announced plans to release two new projects for their fans. On March 5, Big Hit Entertainment posted on X (formerly Twitter) that BTS would be releasing “BTS 7 Moments” and “Run BTS POLY HIGHLIGHT PACKAGE,” which are set to drop next month. “BTS 7 Moments” will be available for pre-order […]
Revving up her aura in this year’s Oscars, BLACKPINK star Lisa stuns in a sparkling black dress as she delivers a unique rendition of Paul McCartney’s 70’s classic “Live and Let Die” as the first K-Pop artist to perform at the annual event for the 97th Academy Awards. Alongside her were British singer-songwriter Raye and […]
JYP Entertainment issued an official statement on February 26, threatening serious legal action following reports of stalking incidents involving their artist group, TWICE. A so-called “fan” was allegedly behind the incident. The intrusive behavior of the said fan involved sending indiscriminate letters and photos with inappropriate content, reflective of an unhealthy, obsessive behavior toward TWICE […]
After long years of waiting, Filipino V.I.Ps can finally say that 2025 is their year! TAEYANG, a member of K-pop group BIGBANG and hailed as the Dancing King of K-pop last visited Manila in 2017 for his first solo concert “White Night World Tour” in Araneta Coliseum. Eight years have passed, he is […]
JENNIE has teamed up with GRAMMY-winning and TDE recording artist Doechii for the release of the commanding anthem “ExtraL” out today via ODDATELIER/Columbia Records. Listen HERE. The song marks JENNIE’s latest drop from her forthcoming studio album Ruby, which is set to be released March 7. “ExtraL” arrives alongside a chic and sophisticated official video […]
The classic works of Nick Joaquin, National Artist of the Philippines for Literature, and contemporary author Mica De Leon had been translated to Hangul. The book launch commenced last February 14 at the Korea Foundation Global Center, along with Philippine Ambassador Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega. Joaquin’s ‘The Woman Who Had Two Navels’ and ‘Tales of […]
The Department of Tourism (DOT) named South Korean actor and singer Seo In-Guk as the Philippines’ new celebrity tourism ambassador Korea last February 21. Seo’s ambassadorship was formalized via the ceremonial signing of a memorandum of understanding along with DOT Secretary Christina Frasco. The honorable role was bestowed to the actor given his “potential to […]
Streaming platforms in South Korea increased during the last year putting on a close gap between worldwide platform, Netflix and homegrown platform, TVing. The intense competition between Netflix and TVing revealed the increase of each market’s global platform over the past years. As Netflix released ‘Squid Game 2’ last December 26, 2024, which garnered a […]
