The Beatles Story, a Liverpool-based museum devoted to the iconic band from the 1960s, has attempted to organize the cross-time meeting, reports said Wednesday. Founded in 1990, the museum is the world’s largest permanent exhibition dedicated to the Beatles. It has sent an official invitation recently to the Korean band, offering the members a VIP...Read More
The South Korean government held a meeting on Wednesday to address foreign companies jumping on the Korean Wave bandwagon. Many foreign companies are creating fake ‘South Korean’ brands to take advantage of the Korean Wave led by BTS and K-dramas. The government will begin monitoring foreign media and social networks to sort out fake ‘South...Read More
Xiumin, a member of K-pop boy band EXO, has uploaded on his SNS account a selfie showing his new military-style haircut, hours before officially starting his military service Tuesday. The 29-year-old, whose real name is Kim Min-seok, is set to enter a military boot camp in Gangwon Province in the afternoon to start his 21-month...Read More
BTS held a global press conference at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul to mark the release of its MAP OF THE SOUL (PERSONA) album today. Appearing in formal attire on the day, BTS showed off its warm-hearted visuals as usual. It was BTS’ unique personality that caught the attention of the reporters who...Read More
Marvel Studios unleashed an Asia-wide promotional blitz for their latest superhero blockbuster in Seoul on Monday, with a triumvirate of stars as well as the head of the studios going all out to woo their primary market. Robert Downey Jr., Brie Larson, and Jeremy Renner, the stars “Avengers: Endgame” were accompanied by Marvel Studios chief...Read More
Dream Concert is the largest KPOP concert brand in the history of the Republic of Korea with 1.12 million viewers and 460 or more members of the cast, and it is planning a concert by selecting issues around us each year to deliver social enlightenment activities and messages and participate in them together so that...Read More
Once a member of one of the most popular boy bands in K-pop, disgraced singer steps away from the industry. Seungri has decided to retire while on top of his game, after becoming mired in a slew of serious accusations that include soliciting prostitution and watching spycam porn. A Big Bang fan community on the...Read More
Former Big Bang member Seungri and singer Jung Joon-young will be present and investigated by the police on Wednesday. Yoo, the head of the winning business partner, will also attend the police. Seungri is suspected of being a sexual encounter with overseas investors, and Jung Joon-young are investigated as a suspect after being charged with...Read More
“This is Jungkook hyung. Don’t get sick and good luck with your promotions.” TXT has officially debuted, which means BTS‘s Jungkook is officially no longer Big Hit Entertainment‘s youngest idol. He’s a “hyung” now. The official SNS of the BTS posted a photo taken by all 12 members of BTS and TXT on their Twitter...Read More
The success of Netflix’s Korean zombie series “Kingdom” overseas has fueled heightened global interest in and demand for traditional hats worn by the characters. Men from the Joseon Dynasty era (1392-1910), the period in which the series is set, tied their long hair in the hairstyle sangtu every morning and wore hats that indicated their social class, occupation...Read More
