K-Pop World Festival Cebu returns this Saturday at Ayala Terraces

Rick Gabuya 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — K-Pop fans will have a loaded Saturday with the return of the physical Korean Pop Festival Cebu Preliminary starting at 3 pm at The Terraces of Ayala Center Cebu, here. Mounted by the…

LOOK: Blackpink member Lisa teases upcoming solo debut

Dana Cruz - @inquirerdotnet 08/23/2021

Blackpink’s Lisa is indeed finally going solo soon, and she treated fans with a first look at the highly anticipated debut release. The South Korean girl group’s lead rapper and main dancer showed the teaser poster for…

Thai K-Pop stars BLACKPINK’s Lisa and NCT’s Ten break the internet

Gelene Peñalosa 05/06/2021

BLINKzens, rise. Your favorite Thai K-Pop stars just saved the day.  Lisa from popular K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK along with Ten from K-Pop groups NCT and SuperM, and the Chinese sub-unit WayV, teamed up in an Instagram…

K-pop Blackpink’s Rose says solo album a reminder of her motive

Reuters 03/13/2021

SEOUL — K-pop singer Rose, a member of the hit band Blackpink, said Friday that her debut solo album has given her a chance to look back at where she has come from and it served as a reminder…

K-Pop band BTS named Time’s entertainer of the year

Reuters 12/11/2020

K-pop group BTS was named entertainer of the year by Time magazine on Thursday, capping a breakthrough year in the United States for the South Korean boy band. The seven-member band, which made its debut in 2013,…

Chito Miranda on K-pop getting hate from OPM fans: ‘Bakit kayo galit sa trip ng iba?’

Ian Biong 12/03/2020

Parokya Ni Edgar frontman Chito Miranda defended Filipino K-pop fans from negative comments over the recently released local charts under Spotify Wrapped. After one netizen hurled expletives at fans of South Korean groups Blackpink and BTS and…

BLACKPINK’s ‘Ice Cream’ racks up 400 million views on YouTube

The Korea Herald/Asia News Network 11/18/2020

SEOUL — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s music video “Ice Cream” has topped 400 million views on YouTube, its management agency said Tuesday. The music video hit the milestone around 2 p.m. Monday, some 80 days after its…

Blackpink’s ‘The Album’ is finally out

Marc Cosep 10/02/2020

Blackpink is finally in our area! After much anticipation and excitement, K-pop’s biggest girl group superstar released their full-length studio album on October 2, 2020. Simple titled “THE ALBUM” under YG Entertainment and Interscope records, it features…

K-pop is a major Twitter trend of the year with over 6 billion tweets

AFP Relaxnews 09/26/2020

Twitter has announced that 6.1 billion posts concerning K-pop have been shared on its platform during the past 12 months. A total of over 300 different topics concerning Korean pop music emerged this year (spanning many different…

K-pop boy band members under probe for alleged illegal gambling in Philippines

The Korean Herald/Asia News Network via Inquirer.net 09/15/2020

INCHEON — Police said Tuesday they are investigating two members of a popular K-pop boy band for their alleged involvement in illegal overseas gambling. Two members of SUPERNOVA have been booked for allegedly playing baccarat, a type…

Blackpink’s ‘How You Like That’ tops 400 million YouTube views

Korea News Network/Asia News Network 08/09/2020

SEOUL — The music video for BLACKPINK’s hit song “How You Like That” topped the milestone of 400 million YouTube views Sunday. The music video surpassed the threshold only 43 days after its release on Sept. 26.…

Ben&Ben reaches 1M subs on YouTube, promises to cover K-pop songs in new ‘BBTV’ series

Ian Biong - INQUIRER.net 08/01/2020

Award-winning folk-pop band Ben&Ben will be making good on its promise to cover K-pop songs as the band’s YouTube channel has finally gained 1 million subscribers. After reaching the milestone, the band made a short video announcement…

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