In February, we will see an unusually feverish K-pop scene with a new album release by superstars BTS. But the music world here will be further abuzz as a number of other high-profile music acts will unveil new albums in February. On the calendar for February is an unprecedentedly eventful lineup of returning K-pop stars, spearheaded by popular girl group GFriend. The six-member female group will be the first to rock the music scene next month, dropping “回:LABYRINTH” on Monday. It is GFriend’s first music release since last July’s “Fever Season” album and its first return to the music scene under the umbrella of Big Hit Entertainment, the management agency of BTS. GFriend’s agency, Source Music, merged with Big Hit +
Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases announced on 31 January that it has succeeded in separating the virus from people infected with the Novel coronavirus. According to a report by Kyodo News Service, the institute took samples from the infected +
Viruses are infectious pathogens that cause disease. It takes nutrients from the cells of other living things (hosts) to maintain life. It is different from germs that breed inanimate beings. So viruses cannot survive in the air for long. “The +
South Korea reported four more cases of the new coronavirus today(Jan.31th), bringing the total number of infected people to 11 as the country struggles to contain the outbreak that is sweeping across the world. According to the Korea Centers for +
BTS, KPOP sensation that has returned to “Black Swan,” will appear in “The Fact Music Awards, TMA” for the second straight year. The organizing committee of the “The Fact Music Awards” said on Thursday that the BTS has confirmed its +
South Korea is expected to send chartered flights to the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan tonight to airlift its nationals from the area placed under a lockdown, a foreign ministry official said. It would represent an hourslong delay from Seoul’s +
President Moon Jae-in assured South Korean people today(Jan.30th) that his government would take every necessary measure to contain the outbreak of a new deadly coronavirus and threatened strict steps against related fake news. “There can be no compromise on the +
K-pop sensation BTS finally unveiled its impeccable performance of the group’s new song ‘Black Swan’. On January 28 (local time), the seven members of BTS made an appearance on CBS’ popular television show ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’. +
Pick one out of the list and try tomorrow after attending Seoul Music Awards. The area SkyDome is located in is not a tourist area, but there’s a college nearby. For that reason, there are many reasonably priced, and good +
The story that fills the headlines of Korea’s online and offline news these days is the terrifying story of the coronavirus spreading from Wuhan, China. In fact, how scary and anxious would it be for foreigners to come to Korea +
The ‘2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards‘ has revealed the nominees for this year’s ceremony! On October 19, the official vote +
Twice’s Japan debut single ‘ONE MORE TIME’ topped Japan’s Oricon Daily Chart. Twice released their Japan debut single ‘One More +
The ‘Mnet Asian Music Awards’ held by CJ E & M, a comprehensive content company, will be held on November +
Heize will be held a free live busking concert at Hongdae street on 22nd October. According to the Korea Tourism +
BTS ‘LOVER YOURSELF Her’ has surpassed 1.2 million records, and wrote a new history of the music industry. According to +
JTBC new entertainment program ‘Mix Nine’ has released a representative image. The representative image of JTBC ‘Mix Nine’ released on +
Girls’ Generation, the longest KPOP girl group in Korea, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year and is the biggest change +
The ISLAND FEST BOMB 2017 organized by Playce Camp Jeju will be held on October 20 and 21 for two +
Big Bang member Seungri becomes DJ on Boracay Island, Philippines. According to local media, the victory will go on DJing +
The popularity of the female duo Bolbbalgan4 is continuing during the long Chuseok holiday. As of 7:00 am on Oct. +
G-Dragon attended the Chanel fashion show and revealed the power of “fashionistas”. The G-Dragon participated in the ‘Chanel 2018 S +
The BTS was the first Korean singer to show off his ability to keep charts for two consecutive weeks at +
Roaring four-piece K-pop girl band Mamamoo dropped its second full-length album, “reality in BLACK,” Thursday, returning to smash the music scene. The 11-track album, the group’s first full-length since “Melting” nearly four years ago, is fronted by brassy, girl-crush number, “HIP,” but also carries the band’s signature soulful vocal works. +
South Korea is a country with four seasons, but global warming has made spring and fall shorter, summer hotter and winter colder. It’s only November now, but it’s already so cold for Koreans that we want to visit hot-soup(Gookbap in Korean) restaurants. Gookbap is Korean soup usually served in a +
Former I.O.I member Jeon So-mi, ITZY’s Ryujin, Yunkyoung of Rocket Punch and Minju from GWSN are among the test-takers in the annual College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) Thursday. Some 548,000 people are taking the examination at 1,185 sites nationwide. +
Anyone who has ever traveled or planned to visit Korea may have heard of the “Lotte World” or the “Lotte World Tower”, an extremely tall shopping mall complex. The area these places are located is called “Jamsil” in Korean, and since there is a baseball stadium in that area, this +
K-pop boy group BTS is confirmed to join this year’s ‘Melon Music Awards (MMA 2019)’. On November 13, ‘MMA 2019′ announced its first lineup―presenting BTS’ grand return as the headliner of this year’s awards ceremony. Fans are sharing their excitement towards the group’s upcoming performance at ‘MMA 2019’, after their +
In a rare move for K-pop, power couple HyunAh and Dawn have released new singles simultaneously. HyunAh has returned to the music scene Tuesday nearly after two years with “Flower Shower” crossing between Moombahton, pop, and dance. Dawn, a former Pentagon member who recently changed his name from E’Dawn, released +
As the Autumn approaches, we have decided to spend our family time at one of the must-visit tourist attractions in Jeonju City, the Jeonju Deokjin Zoo and Dreamland Amusement Park. It contains a huge area of leisure land which consists of a lot of attractions inside such as recreational parks, +
Taeyang and Daesung of K-pop boy band BIGBANG returned to civilian life on Sunday. The two had a discharge ceremony on Sunday morning in front of the Ground Operations Command in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. Thousands of international fans greeted the singers. “I still can’t believe I am discharged from the +
The ginkgo of Jeonjuhyanggyo Confucian School There are 2 trees of 400-year-old each in the front yard of Daeseongjeon Hall and Myeongnyundang. It implies a wish for the students to grow with healthy thoughts and be good adult-like ginkgo is a tree clean from insects. There are some fun facts +
On the eve of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-ROK (Republic of Korea) Commemorative Summit, the celebratory music festival ASEAN Fantasia will be held on Nov. 24 at Changwon Velodrome in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do Province. At the event, famous singers from Korea and ASEAN member nations will perform together and +
International K-pop sensation BTS has become the first act from South Korea to spend a year on the Billboard 200, setting a record in a career already full of many. The group’s “Love Yourself: Answer” re-entered Billboard’s main albums chart at No. 165 on Monday. According to Billboard, the album +
Wikipedia defines my favorite Korean food Gimbap as “Gimbap (김밥) is a Korean dish made from cooked rice and other ingredients that are rolled in gim (김)—dried sheets of nori seaweed—and served in bite-sized slices. The dish is often part of a packed meal(도시락) to be eaten at picnics and +
K-pop phenomenon BTS has been nominated as the first Korean artist for the annual American Music Awards (AMAs), slated for +
Black Pink will hold its first Seoul concerts titled “In Your Area” on Nov. 10 and 11 at Olympic Gymnastics +
The biggest project yet for V-Square has begun on September 12th. The scale of this online audition is many times +
“Daegu Global Game Culture Festival e-Fun 2018” hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Daegu Metropolitan City, +
The photo titled ’Gangneung Hapyeong Dapgyo Nori’ wins the grand prize in the 46th Korea Tourism Photo Contest. It shows +
Big Bang’s official YouTube channel has hit 10 million subscribers and the group will be receiving the Diamond Creator Award +
The Jongno Hanbok Festival will take place at Gwanghwamun Square and Sangchonjae in Seoul from Sept. 21st to 22nd, 2018. +
Whether you’ve already booked your Korea travel photoshoot or are still on the lookout for the perfect Korea photographer, this +
Bangtan Boys, better known as BTS, shot to international fame last year after attending the American Music Awards. They had +
All throughout 2017, many Korean cosmetic stores in New York or Harajuku were crowded with shoppers. Reviews of Korean cosmetics +
“Welcome to those who have been invited by the king to visit Joseon.” A tour guide, dressed in the traditional +
Minzy, formerly of disbanded K-pop girl group 2NE1, is ready to hit the Philippines! Recently, the University Athletic Association of the +
In the fall of the Han River in Seoul, a festival of picturesque Pink Muhly will unfold. The city plans +
With just a few hours left before BTS’ first gig of its North American tour, devoted fans have been spotted +
National parks are very rarely within a city, and yet Bukhansan Mountain was designated as the 15th national park of +
The 2018 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) will be held in December in three Asian countries — South Korea, Japan +
Breaking record after record, K-pop phenomenon BTS has topped the Billboard 200 for the second time with its latest album, +
KPOP Boy Group EXO will be on stage for the 2018 KOREA Sale FESTA opening event. KOREA Sale FESTA will +
Incheon K-POP concert, (INK 2018) the international Korean Wave concert, was held at Incheon Munhak Stadium on the 1st of +
Seoul City will hold the Seoul Friendship Festival 2018 (Sept. 1 – 2), its representative global event, where people can +