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Public Criticism on Stage... The Dignity of a Senior Singer Missed by Shim Soo-bong

An unfortunate scene unfolded on the 20th at the "10th Jinan Plateau Trot Festival," held as part of the "2026 Jinan Red Ginseng Festival" in Jinan-gun, Jeollabuk-do. Veteran s
Kian84, Once Embroiled in Controversies Over Misogynistic Webtoons, Becomes the Ultimate Variety Show 'Kick' Through Limit-Pushing and Relatability

At the production presentation for Netflix's variety show Bizarre Kian's Bizarre Inn Season 2 held on the 22nd, laughter erupted from the audience as Kian84 spoke. Following last year's se

Gyeongsangbuk-do Leads K-Food Globalization and the Future Food Industry

Amid growing global interest in K-Food and regional culinary flavors, Gyeongsangbuk-do has embarked on creating a new regional growth engine by fostering the "Food Hallyu Industry" as a co

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Grammys Signal Overhaul of 'Asian Pop' Category Following BTS Boycott: LOS ANGELES — The Recording Academy has signaled a potential restructuring of its newly established "Best Asian Pop Music Pe ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.08.17

K-pop Icons BIGBANG Named First Honorary Ambassadors for Korea’s Space Agency: SACHEON, South Korea — The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA), the nation’s primary government body for space and a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.08.17

‘K-Pop: Demon Hunters’ Reimagined as Graphic Novel and Children’s Book: The global phenomenon K-Pop: Demon Hunters, Netflix’s record-breaking animated feature film, is expanding its enchanting uni ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.08.02

Yoo Si-min’s Travel Essay Sparks Buzz: 'European City Travelogue 3' Retains Top Spot on Bestseller List for Two Consecutive Weeks: SEOUL — Prominent South Korean author and political commentator Yoo Si-min has once again captivated the nation's literary l ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2026.07.25

Korean Cultural Center in Shanghai Hosts ACC Disability Art Exhibition: "Others Inhabit Our Bodies": (c) Korean Cultural Center in Shanghai The Korean Cultural Center in Shanghai, in collaboration with the Asia Culture Center (A ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.07.04

Bridging to the Future Through Scholarships: Overseas Koreans Agency Strengthens Support for Young Diaspora Growth: (c) Overseas Koreans Agency The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has hosted a networking event connecting scholarship recipients w ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.29

Kim Yoon-ji Appointed as New President of KOCCA: “Leading the Global Expansion of K-Culture”: NAJU, South Korea — The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) officially inaugurated Kim Yoon-ji as its new president on Jun ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.06.16

“No Tickets, No Problem; We Are Here For the Vibe” – 100,000 ARMYs Converge on Busan for BTS: - Total attendance estimated at 200,000 over two days; members surprise fans with handwritten cards. BUSAN — “I don&r ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.14

Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA): [SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.06.04

BTS Sets Mexico City Ablaze: 50,000 Fans Gather at National Palace Ahead of Sold-Out Stadium Tour: MEXICO CITY — In a historic moment that blurred the lines between a state visit and a global pop phenomenon, the members of ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.05.08

"Singer of Filial Piety" Hyun Sook: "I Visit the Marginalized to Honor My Mother’s Memory": SEOUL – As South Korea celebrates Family Month this May, one name resonates more deeply than others across the nation’ ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.05.08

Comedian Lee Jin-ho Saved by Former Super Junior Member Kangin After Brain Hemorrhage: Recent reports have revealed that comedian Lee Jin-ho, who was rushed to the hospital following a sudden brain hemorrhage, owes hi ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.04.14

K-Beauty Dominates U.S. Market, Poised for Third Consecutive Year as Top Importer: (C) Oregon Live SEOUL — Amid a challenging global economic climate and softening consumer spending, South Korea’s c ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.04.08

"Koreanness = Resilience"... Academy Sweep ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Returns Home to Find Roots: (C) Youtube It is a true "triumphant return." Those who once endured a lonely and arduous "one-sided love" for their Korean roo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.04.02

Netflix Declares BTS Comeback Live “ARIRANG” as the Year’s Biggest Global Event: SEOUL — Netflix is pulling out all the stops for what it anticipates will be the crowning jewel of its 2026 live broadcastin ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.20

BTS to Transform Seoul into Global Stage: 'ARIRANG' Comeback to Generate $900M Economic Impact: SEOUL — The countdown has begun for what is being hailed as the most significant cultural event of the decade. As BTS prepar ...; Shin Yeju 2026.03.19

BTS Live Streaming on Netflix Reignites "Network Free-Ride" Controversy in Korea: (C) Youtube SEOUL — As the global stage sets for Bangtan Sonyeondan’s (BTS) highly anticipated "ARIRANG" comeback c ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.17

Korean Cultural Center in Hungary Signs MOU with Korean Food Promotion Institute to Drive Global Expansion of Hansik: (C) Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism On March 11, 2026, the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Hungary (Director: Yoo Hye-r ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.13

Olive Young Global Mall: K-Beauty Evolution Sparks New "K-Lifestyle" Era: SEOUL – The global appetite for Korean culture is undergoing a significant transformation. No longer confined to the 10-step ...; Desk 2026.03.07

Song Kang-ho and Youn Yuh-jung to Star in Netflix’s ‘Beef’ Season 2: The world of prestige television is bracing for a monumental collision of East and West. Netflix has officially confirmed that Sou ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.03.07

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