CEBU CITY, Philippines — We often see them as the untouchable stars in the K-drama world, but Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin just proved they are like any other parents. In a heartwarming update, Son Ye…
BEIJING (AP) — As mega K-pop group BTS returns to the stage after a hiatus of more than three years, one major market is missing from its 12-month world tour: China. The omission of one of the…
Seoul, South Korea–The world’s biggest boy band BTS reunites Saturday for an open-air comeback concert in the heart of Seoul, expected to draw around 250,000 people and beamed live across the globe. AFP asked fans about their favourite…
CONSOLACION, Cebu — BTS member RM will have limited on-stage participation during their upcoming live comeback performance after sustaining an ankle injury, his agency BigHit Music announced. “As advised by medical professionals, we have decided to limit…
Seoul, South Korea — While K-pop oozes with talent, flair, and hard work, the spectacularly successful South Korean music industry also has a dark side — sometimes with tragic results. Ahead of BTS’s comeback concert on Saturday,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — After over a decade of silence in the music scene, South Korean artist T.O.P makes a solo comeback, ready to step into “Another Dimension.” The multi-talented rapper and actor, whose real name is…
NEW YORK (AP) — Two things can be true at once. K-pop is an inextricable force in global pop culture, and it has long been undercelebrated at institutions like the Grammys — where K-pop artists have performed…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — It’s official. All seven members of the massively popular K-pop group BTS have completed South Korea’s mandatory military service. Rapper Suga was the last of the bandmates to be released Wednesday from…
Shanghai, China—K-pop singer Lisa of megastar girl group Blackpink has been banned from China’s Weibo social media platform, sparking speculation among fans Friday that the censorship was tied to a burlesque performance she gave in Paris. Lisa, whose…
INAABANGAN na ng ARMY o fandom ng K-Pop supergroup na BTS ang upcoming solo album ng isa sa mga miyembro ng grupo na si Kim Tae-hyung o mas kilala bilang V. Ito ang “Layover” na nakatakdang ilabas sa September…
Lee Sang-eun. Image: Facebook/Sylvia Sang-Eun Lee Korean soprano singer Lee Sang-eun was about to perform on stage when one of the event staff found her dead inside the bathroom of the concert venue. The staff member called…
CEBU, Philippines–Formed from the catchy tunes of pop, upbeat melodies of hip hop, soulful sounds of R&B and many more, Korean Pop, or simply known as ‘’K-pop,’’ has become a worldwide phenomenon. Usually composed of 4 to…
