US-based Billboard spotlighted Black Pink with a feature titled “10 Things to Know About Black Pink” on Wednesday. “Female quartet Black Pink is making big waves in the K-pop scene,” it said. “As they grow more prominent internationally, here are a few facts to know about the revolution that is Black Pink.” The following are 10 key points about Black Pink listed by Billboard: 1. They’re the best charting female Korean act ever 2. They have only nine songs 3. Four members, four flavors 4. Both Jennie and Rose are fluent in English 5. Black Pink is from a “Big 3” K-pop label 6. There’s a sense of duality within the group 7. Blink and fall in love with Black +
There’s just something about the summer that screams “take me outside and find a festival.” Luckily, there are plenty of festivals around the Korean Peninsula, from beaches to music, during the hot humid summer months to keep those summer loving +
K-pop female act Mamamoo will throw two days of concerts in Seoul next month following the release of a new EP set for next week, its agency said Wednesday. The concert “4 Season S/S” will run from Aug. 18-19 at +
BTS, the seven-member pop sensation famous for its dancing and singing, will be opening a photo and video exhibition in Seoul from Aug. 25 to Oct. 28. The exhibition, titled “Oh, Neul,” is scheduled to run at the Ara Art +
If you’ve been reading my travel story so far (thank you!❤), you’d know that my sisters and I went to Seoul last year. We were there for about 10 full days towards the end of November and got to experience +
Though most South Koreans have never been to the North, almost everyone has heard of the famous Okryugwan restaurant in Pyongyang and its signature naengmyeon. Koreans often debate about the cold noodle dish’s original taste, wondering what it’s really like +
Must Thing to Do in Seoul – Hanbok Photoshoot in Gyeongbokgung Palace Maybe K-Pop, K-Drama, and K-Foods are just some of the amazing aspects that make you want to visit Korea. The sheer abundance of beauty, nature, brains, and technology +
“E-han-chi-han” or “let the cold dish beat the cold weather” was once the motto of Korean food therapy. People in the northwestern part of the Korean Peninsula enjoyed cold noodles in the last month of the lunar calendar when extreme +
Hi, it’s Hana of #HANAGo. I’m here to answer your questions and to enjoy all that Korea has to offer along the way. Just ask and I’ll go! Episode One is my answer to a question sent in by Nistha +
Big Bang’s Taeyang showed an amazing performance at a military concert with Yongin citizens. On July 4th, a military band concert was held at Yongin University. Taeyang who is on active duty in an army was one of the soldiers who +
As the cold weather begins, the ski resort in Gangwon-do will open its slope for the first time in Korea on the 17th November and start the ‘2017/2018 ski season’. The Yongpyeong ski resort in Pangchang-gun, Gangwon Province, will open the pink slope on the day and greet skiers and +
World-renowned chef Gordon Ramsay is appearing on the JTBC’s cooking variety show ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator‘. Gordon Ramsay confirmed his appearance on November 18th in “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator” Gordon Ramsay is a Scottish chef and his restaurant has 14 Michelin stars. He appeared in the +
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday he will hold a summit meeting with the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Manila, Philippines, to jointly work to develop bilateral ties. “I hope to strengthen the relationship between Korea and ASEAN to the highest level,” +
Lonely Planet, the travel magazine of the United States, cited Korea as one of the Lonely Planet has set up the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Pyeongchang Winter Olympics) as a reason to recommend Korea to the top 10 countries to visit in 2018. “It will be +
Group Wanna One, who was born through a survival program ‘Produce 101’, was informed that they had received their first settlement after debut. The amount of first settlement is 150 million won per member’s company. Each member of Wanna One earns 150 million won, but this money is not passed +
The BTS confirmed their first visit to the United States with the appearance of “The Late Late Show with James Corden”. The BTS will visit one of America’s three awards, the American Music Awards, participated in the recording of “James Corden’s The Late Rate Show” on the first schedule after +
According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), as of 4:20 pm today, the national daytime maximum temperature was 9 to 19 degrees Celsius, which was one to two degrees higher than normal (10.7 to 16.7 degrees). In particular, the Gangneung area rose 3.9 degrees from the normal level of 14.3 +
A North Korean soldier, believed to be a private, has been shot in the afternoon of November 13 and has fled to South Korea through the Joint Security Area(JSA) in Panmunjom. He was bleeding from gunshot wounds inflicted by North Korean border guards while he was defecting. The Joint Chiefs of Staff called on North Korea to return to the “house of freedom” at a +
Tourists are increasing in the Munsan Jayu Market in Paju City, Gyeonggi Province. Their visit is aimed at reaching North Korea through the “DMZ Tunnel Tour”, which is being operated here since April 2015. The Munsan Jayu Market, which presents a new paradigm of the traditional market, is now moving +
Wanna One has returned to the beautiful appearance of ‘Unstable Youth’. Wanna One unveiled a music video of ‘Beautiful’, the title song of ‘1-1 = 0 (Nothing Without You)’ at 6 pm on the 13th November. The title song ‘Beautiful’ depicts the winds of the past, which were expressed by +
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced that it agreed to lift the quota of 31,500 passengers per week and unlimited flights at the v Airlines conference held in Seoul on November 7 – 8. However, the right to travel to Manila, the capital of the Philippines, was set +
Seoul Land is hosting a special winter event and it attracts people’s attention. On the 22nd November, Seoul Land will have a special winter party including the ‘Christmas Party’ and ‘Winter Party’ on 27th November. If you want to make special Christmas memories with your child this winter, it is +
