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Miky Lee Honored with Asian Hall of Fame’s Centennial Medal for Pioneering Global K-Culture

LOS ANGELES — CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee was honored with the prestigious Centennial Medal of Lifetime Achievement at the 2026 Asian Hall of Fame gala, held in Los Angeles on November 5.
The Harsh Reality of K-Pop: Why Small Agency Idols Struggle to Survive Beyond Three Years

While South Korea's K-pop wave continues to conquer global charts, a recent academic study highlights a stark disparity in the industry: nearly nine out of ten idol groups originate from small and

K-Pop Giants Unite: Joint Venture Formed to Organize Mega-Festival 'Phenomenon'

SEOUL — South Korea’s entertainment powerhouses—HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment—have officially teamed up to establish a dedicated corporate ent

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Global Harmonica Virtuoso Antonio Serrano Wins 2025 Spanish National Prize for Contemporary Music: The distinguished Spanish harmonica player Antonio Serrano (51) has achieved a major success by being selected as the recipient of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.09

Fall Arts Extravaganza - Korea On Stage to Envelop Nation with 210 Performances: SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea is set to transform into a sprawling stage this fall as the '2025 Korea On Stage' campaign ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.06

aespa Sells Out Hong Kong Concerts, Demonstrates Massive Global Ticket Power: SEOUL, South Korea — K-pop sensation aespa has proven their explosive international popularity once again by completely sell ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.04

Golden Chuseok Holiday: Seoul's Palaces and Royal Tombs Open Doors for Free: Seoul - South Korea's major cultural heritage sites, including the Four Grand Palaces in Seoul (Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deok ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.03

Piano Olympics Begin: Who Will Triumph at the 19th Chopin Competition?: WARSAW, Poland—The "Olympics of the Keyboard," the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, officially commence ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.02

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Separate After 19 Years of Marriage: Australian Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman (58) and her country singer husband, Keith Urban (57), have separated after 19 years of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.30

Veteran Singer Kim Gun-mo Makes Emotional Comeback with Busan Concert: BUSAN, South Korea—Veteran South Korean singer Kim Gun-mo successfully launched the first show of his new national concert t ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2025.09.29

Im Young-woong's all-around activities demonstrate the 'Young-woong Effect,' earning him 26.2 billion won and setting a new course for the music industry.: Singer Im Young-woong is proving the 'Im Young-woong Effect' by generating enormous economic ripple effects through all-encompassi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.28

Seoul-Tokyo Joint Festival Emphasizes People-to-People Exchange as Foundation for Future Korea-Japan Relations: TOKYO – The largest civilian exchange event between Korea and Japan, the Korea-Japan Festival 2025 (Han-Il Chookje Hanmadang ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.28

Record-Breaking 'Golden' Makes UK Chart History, Equalling 1969 Classic: The Original Soundtrack (OST) single 'Golden' from the hit Netflix animated film, K-Pop Demon Hunters, has achieved a massive new ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.27

'Dancing with Color' Cheonan Heungtaryeong Dance Festival 2025, Containing Everything About Dance: From street dance to traditional dance, the Cheonan Heungtaryeong Dance Festival 2025 is blurring the boundaries of dance, colorin ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.09.26

Brazilian Music Blossoms in Festivals: The Grand Flow of Music Woven with History and Culture: Brazil is not merely a country of festivals. It is a land where a great stream of music flows incessantly along the deep valleys o ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.23

Incan National Cancer Institute Holds 'Garden of Flowers' Competition: The Incan National Cancer Institute (Incan) in Paraguay held a special gardening competition to bring hope and joy to its patients ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.23

The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta: A $8 Million Economic Engine for the Community: The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta revitalizes the local economy by extending the fall tourist season each year. What began in 1 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.23

Young Korean Violinist Yuna Kim Wins Dvořák Competition at 11, Becomes Youngest Winner: PRAGUE — In a stunning display of musical prodigy, South Korean violinist Yuna Kim, 11, has claimed first prize at the 59th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.22

Seongbuk-gu’s Latin American Festival Concludes with Great Success: The 12th Latin American Festival, hosted by Seoul’s Seongbuk-gu, was a vibrant celebration of culture and community, conclud ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.22

Bali Tango Holiday: The 7th Edition Returns to Bali: The Bali Tango Holiday, a special cultural and artistic event, is returning for its 7th edition. The event will take place over ei ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.18

Busan International Film Festival Kicks Off Its 30th Edition with a Splash: BUSAN — The 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) officially opened its doors on Wednesday, marking the beginning of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.17

The Historic Curupay Tree: Connecting Encarnación's Heritage: The city of Encarnación, the capital of Itapúa Department in southern Paraguay, is promoting a special project that ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.15

Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival Kicks Off, Offering a Taste of the Wild: HAMYANG, South Korea – The 20th Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival, a premier event in Gyeongsangnam-do, is set to open its doors ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.09.14