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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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Taylor Swift to Release 12th Studio Album, 'The Life of a Showgirl': Global pop superstar Taylor Swift has officially announced her 12th studio album, titled The Life of a Showgirl. The reveal came a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.13

Artist Jeon Ok-hee Connects Korea and Brazil with Solo Exhibition, 'Journey of Light': Artist Jeon Ok-hee, who has served as a bridge for diplomatic relations between Korea and Brazil, will hold her 18th solo exhibiti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.12

TWICE's Chaeyoung to Make Solo Debut on September 12: SEOUL – Chaeyoung of the globally popular K-pop group TWICE is set to make her official solo debut, marking her ten-year ann ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.08

Melodies of Dreams from Paper Harps, a 3-Day Music Festival: Paper harps are opening new horizons in music education. A special music workshop utilizing affordable and practical paper harps h ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.06

A 'Golden' Moment for K-Pop: Animated Hit Tops UK Singles Chart: In a landmark achievement for K-pop, the original soundtrack "Golden" from the animated film 'K-pop Demon Hunters' has seized the ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.02

BTS's Jin Concludes North American Tour, Hailed as a "Master Class in Fan Communication": BTS member Jin has successfully wrapped up the North American leg of his solo tour, leaving a trail of sold-out shows and rave rev ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.02

Yuseong Music Festa to Open on August 1st at Gwanpyeongcheon Stream: Daejeon Yuseong-gu will host the 'Yuseong Music Festa in Midsummer Night' for two days, from August 1st to 2nd, at the Gwanpyeongc ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.31

World Orchestra Festival to Begin 60-Day Musical Journey in Daegu: Daegu, South Korea – The World Orchestra Festival, a premier classical music event representing Daegu as a UNESCO City of Mu ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.30

The 27th Seoul International Women's Film Festival to Open Next Month Under the Slogan 'Reimagining F': The 27th Seoul International Women's Film Festival will be held at Megabox Sinchon from the 21st to the 27th of next month. This y ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.07.29

Chayanne Visits Paraguay After 10 Years: On July 27, 2025, Puerto Rican star Chayanne returned to the Jockey Club in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, after 10 yea ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.28

2025 Keelung “Langqu Carnival” Concludes with a Summer Night Filled with Music and Fireworks: TAIPEI – The 2025 Keelung Langqu Carnival successfully concluded its two-day run on July 26 and 27 at the Badouzi Fishing Ha ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.27

A Moving Melody Graces the Kaohsiung Arena, Commemorating an Eternal Friend of the Taiwanese Music Scene: On the evening of the 26th, the Kaohsiung Arena, located in the heart of Taiwan, was filled with the voice of Jiang Hui (江蕙), the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.27

Guarani's Centennial Celebration: Guitars Embodying the Spirit of Paraguay: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – To mark the 100th anniversary of Guarania, Paraguay's representative musical genre, the Borja Sc ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.25

Paraguayan Art Shines at Mexican Festival with Play 'Desencarne': ASUNCIÓN/XALAPA, MEXICO – "Desencarne," a dance-theater piece created by Paraguay's 426 Arts Company, is elevating th ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.07.25

"Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo" Ignites Paraguayan Fans' Hearts!: The biographical series "Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo," which delves into the life of legendary Mexican comedian Roberto G&oac ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.07.25

Paraguay Celebrates Folk Dancer's Day: Efforts to Preserve Traditional Culture Stand Out: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – Every year on July 24, Paraguay designates Folk Dancer's Day across the nation, a significant oc ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.07.25

4.5 Million Movie Ticket Discount Coupons (₩6,000 Each) to be Distributed to Boost Moviegoing: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Film Council will distribute a total of 4.5 million movie ticket discou ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.23

3rd Bucheon City Culture and Arts Awards Seeks Talents to Lead Local Cultural and Artistic Development: Bucheon City is calling for nominations for the '3rd Bucheon City Culture and Arts Awards' to discover and recognize hidden contri ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.17

Samcheok City Choir Grandly Crowns 30-Year Musical Journey with 'Verdi's Requiem': The Samcheok City Choir will proudly present its 45th regular concert, celebrating its 30th anniversary, on Friday, July 18th, at ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.17

Bucheon Philharmonic Orchestra Embraces the Light and Pines of Rome: The 328th Subscription Concert: The Bucheon Philharmonic Orchestra (hereinafter referred to as Bucheon Phil) will present its 328th Subscription Concert on Thurs ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.17