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  • 2020 The Fact Music Awards Announces First Artist Lineup

    The organizing committee for the “The Fact Music Awards” said that eight teams including Super Junior, Monsta X, NU’EST, Stray Kids, The Boyz, N.Flying, IZ and Tomorrow by Together will appear in the second “The Fact Music Awards.” The “The Fact Music Awards,” which will mark its second anniversary this year, plans to give fans joy with its upgraded size, flamboyant lineup, expanded global fans and a passionate performance that will inevitably fall in love with the nation’s top concert hall, Gocheok Sky Dome. The Fact Music Awards, a K-pop festival created by artists and fans, will be held on Feb. 29 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, and information related to the awards ceremony, including the distribution of additional +

  • BTS officially lined up 2020 ‘Grammy Awards’ Performers List

    BTS has been added on performers line up at the 2020 Grammy Awards. American Pop star Ariana Grande recently posted on her Instagram that she ran into BTS during rehearsals for the ’62nd Grammy Awards.’ And Variety reports said BTS +

  • Ariana Grande meets BTS at Rehearsal

    American Pop star Ariana Grande posted a post on her Instagram on Jan. 23, “look who i bumped into at rehearsal :)” View this post on Instagram look who i bumped into at rehearsal 🙂 A post shared by Ariana +

  • Korean Visa Processing For Filipinos will be 10 days Only, Instead of 1 Month!

    Last year, the Embassy of Korea in the Philippines has announced that the processing days of Visa will become 1 month because of the large number of tourists applying. But here is a Good News to those Filipinos who will +

  • Starbucks’ BTS items being sold out super fast in Korea

    Starbucks Korea’s recent collaboration with K-pop sensation BTS has made a brilliant start, with BTS-themed items flying off the shelves. Starbucks recently teamed up with the world-widely beloved BTS to roll out a limited edition of BTS food, drinks, and +

  • BTS will Perform at 2020 Grammy Awards

    KPOP sensation BTS will be the first Korean singer to perform at the U.S. music award ceremony “Grammy Awards.” On January 22, the outlet published an interview with American rapper Lil Nas X, who became a breakout hit last year +

  • BTS today announced 2020 “Map Of The Soul Tour”

    BTS will release its 4th full-length album and begin a new stadium-level world tour in April. Big Hit Entertainment, the agency, announced today that BTS would start its “BTS Map of the Soul Tour” with the first concert in Seoul +

  • Winter Snow swept over festivals in Gangwon Province

    Winter snow swept over festivals in Gangwon Province, adding to the beauty of Gangwon’s mountainous landscape. Visitors coming to the Inje Icefish Festival, Mount Taebaek Snow Festival, Pyeongchang Trout Festival, and others enjoyed the white landscape covered with snow. Book +

  • 2020 The Fact Music Awards will kick off on Feb. 29 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul

    KPOP festival 2nd “The Fact Music Awards” will kick off on Feb. 29 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. Launched in April last year as an award ceremony to enjoy with fans at Namdong Gymnasium in Incheon, the “The Fact +

  • American pop star Halsey releases album featuring BTS’s SUGA

    American pop star Halsey, best known for her smash-hit “Without Me” (2018), on Friday released an album featuring Suga of K-pop phenomenon BTS. The singer released her third studio album “Manic,” which includes the ballad “Suga’s Interlude,” according to Universal +






  • SuperM breaks Twitter Blueroom record with over 2 million viewers

    K-pop supergroup SuperM broke a record after appearing at the Twitter Blueroom in Los Angeles earlier this month, drawing over a whopping 2 million viewers — the highest figure to date. The septet consists of members from various acts — SHINee, EXO, NCT127, and WayV. It managed to attract the +

  • BTS Shatters Cultural, Language Barriers with Music

    The phenomenally successful one-year concert journey by K-pop band BTS proved to be an emphatic yes to years of lingering questions over whether K-pop could crack the mainstream of American pop culture and beyond. With a finale concert in Seoul on Tuesday, the seven-member boy band brought its “Love Yourself” +

  • Seoul Lantern Festival to Light Up City Center

    An annual lantern festival will light up the Seoul city center this week with mulberry paper lanterns in the shape of widely loved fairy-tale characters, the city government said Thursday. The 2019 Seoul Lantern Festival will kick off on Friday for a 17-day run over the Cheonggye Stream that runs +

  • 2019 MAMA lineup – BTS confirmed as a performance artist

    The group BTS will appear as a performance artist on “Mnet Asian Music Awards,” which will be held at Nagoya Dome in Japan on Dec. 4. MAMA posted the news on its official SNS on Monday, saying, “Please give a warm welcome to BTS to join the “2019 MAMA.” Earlier, +

  • Fine dust advisory issued nationwide in South Korea

    A fine dust advisory was issued in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and many other parts of the country Tuesday, as local weather forecasters warned about a steady influx of yellow dust from abroad during the day. In Seoul, the advisory for PM 10, or fine dust particles smaller than 10 micrometers +

  • BTS’ ‘LOVE YOURSELF’ world tour is coming to an end in Seoul

    After a year and two months, BTS’ ‘LOVE YOURSELF’ world tour is coming to an end. BTS has set an unprecedented record by holding 62 concerts all over the world, garnering more than 2 million audiences worldwide. The group also successfully entered world-famous, legendary concert venues including the Rose Bowl +

  • 9 out of 10 K-pop fans want to visit Korea

    Nine in 10 K-pop fans would like to visit South Korea in the future, a survey showed Monday, highlighting K-pop’s positive impact on the local tourism sector. In a survey of 12,663 people in 111 countries who identified themselves as K-pop fans, 89.8 percent of the respondents said they would +

  • Best places chosen by Seoul City to enjoy Autumn in Seoul!

    Without a doubt, it is the best season to enjoy colors in Seoul City. You can enjoy the deepening autumn flavor of downtown Seoul without going far from Seoul. Half a day will be enough for you to enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage of Zelkova trees, Ginkgo trees, and Royal +

  • BTS nominated three categories for the 2019 American Music Awards

    K-pop boy band BTS has been nominated in three categories for the 2019 American Music Awards next month, and the group is poised to take home an award for the second year in a row. According to the list of nominees released on Thursday, the superstars will compete in the +

  • G-Dragon discharged from the military today

    G-Dragon (real name Kwon Ji-yong, 31), a member of the group Big Bang, has been discharged from the military after completing his active duty in the Army. G-Dragon reported his discharge from the Army’s Ground Operations Command in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, at around 8 a.m. on Oct 27. Thousands of +

  • BTS’ six-month world tour generate aggregate sales of 200 billion

    Global K-pop super band BTS’ six-month world tour is expected to generate aggregate sales of 200 billion won (around US$170.50 million), with more than a cumulative 1 million fans entertained by its 20 concerts, data available from the band’s management agency said Friday. The latest world concert tour, “Love Yourself: +

  • 2019 InSeoulMarket at Ttukseom Resort! Enjoy Han River and Flea Market in Seoul!

    “2019 InSeoulMarket” has been open at Ttukseom Resort. The event has been held near the music fountain where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the HanRiver park. 2019 InSeoulMarket will be open on Oct.25th, 26th, and Nov.1st. This event was organized to be a human-centric social market participated by the +