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[Photo &] Urban Zakapa, Full Group Comeback After 4 Years... The Return of Emotional Vocals

[Photo &] Urban Zakapa, Full Group Comeback After 4 Years... The Return of Emotional Vocals

Resuming Full Group Music Activities with EP Album 'STAY'
The emotional vocal group Urban Zakapa has returned as a full group after 4 years, holding a listening session for their EP album 'STAY' at Ilji Art Hall in Gangnam, Seoul on the afternoon of the 3rd. This album is a work that intricately blends various genres such as pop, R&B, ballad, and modern...
[Photo &] Halloween in the U.S. Also Sees a 'K-Demon Hunter' Craze... Costume Sold Out Chaos

[Photo &] Halloween in the U.S. Also Sees a 'K-Demon Hunter' Craze... Costume Sold Out Chaos

K-Demon Hunter Craze on Halloween Day.
A school in the U. S. sees an explosion in popularity for 'K-Demon Hunter' costumes. Kids transform into Huntress and Lion Voice, drawing attention. Moms are working their sewing machines overtime to find outfits. WSJ reports, "Netflix didn't expect the K-Pop craze.
[Photo&] CJ ENM 'Culture Talk' Global K-POP Strategy Vision Announcement

[Photo&] CJ ENM 'Culture Talk' Global K-POP Strategy Vision Announcement

Kim Ji-won, the head of CJ ENM's Mnet Plus Business Division, is presenting at the 'Culture Talk' event held on the 28th at the CJ ENM Center in Sangam-dong, Seoul, under the theme 'Mnet Plus Delving into Gen Z, Soaring as a Global Platform'.
BTS RM to Serve as Keynote Speaker at APEC CEO Summit

BTS RM to Serve as Keynote Speaker at APEC CEO Summit

Scheduled to Present on K-Culture Soft Power Before Global Business Leaders
BTS leader RM will take the stage as a keynote speaker at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit held in Gyeongju on the 29th. This is the first time a K-pop artist has served as a speaker at an economic forum.
‘The Wedding Banquet’ Depicts K-Culture in Hollywood!

‘The Wedding Banquet’ Depicts K-Culture in Hollywood!

〈The Wedding Banquet〉 is an unpredictable comedy featuring a K-grandma (Youn Yuh-jung) who catches on to the fake marriage plans of two same-sex couples.
The 30th Busan International Film Festival officially invited film 〈The Wedding Banquet〉 is drawing the attention of Korean audiences with its K-culture. Amid the global phenomenon of the film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉, interest in Korean culture is rising worldwide.
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.
Korean-style 'I'm Not There?' A Comic Sitcom with Changing Protagonists ‘Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae (Tentative Title)’

Korean-style 'I'm Not There?' A Comic Sitcom with Changing Protagonists ‘Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae (Tentative Title)’

Collaboration between Director Bong Man-dae and 〈Kim Hyung-wan〉 who wrote 〈Dream High 2〉
A master of erotic films as the Minister of Culture? A new sitcom showcasing incredible imagination has begun production.The comic sitcom 〈Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae〉 starts with the imagination that ‘Director Bong Man-dae, who appeared like a comet in the 1990s and caused a stir in South...
IU, Choo Young-woo, Lee Joon-hyuk.. '2025 K-Expo' Shines

IU, Choo Young-woo, Lee Joon-hyuk.. '2025 K-Expo' Shines

The main figures who elevated K-culture gather in one place.
On August 28, 2025, the '7th Newsis Hallyu Expo' will be grandly held at the Lotte Hotel Crystal Ballroom in Sogong-dong, Seoul. This expo is establishing itself as an important platform to promote Korean culture and arts to the world.
Americans' Searches for Kimbap, Ramen, and Bathhouses Surge: 'K-Demon Hunters Craze Has Driven Korea Crazy'

Americans' Searches for Kimbap, Ramen, and Bathhouses Surge: 'K-Demon Hunters Craze Has Driven Korea Crazy'

Netflix K-Pop Demon Hunters Accumulates 158.8 Million Views...Search Volume for Korean Cosmetics, Food, and Tourism Hits All-Time High
The global popularity of the Netflix animation 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' (K-Demon) is leading to a surge in global interest in Korean culture. Users around the world, including those in the United States, are searching for Korean cultural elements featured in the film, such as kimbap, ramen, and...
Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Controversy... White House Responds 'Criticism is Foolish'

Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Controversy... White House Responds 'Criticism is Foolish'

'great jeans/genes' pun sparks racism controversy... Steven Chung criticizes 'cancel culture rampage'
The White House has officially commented on the controversy surrounding the American Eagle jeans advertisement featuring Sydney Sweeney. White House Communications Manager Steven Chung rebutted criticism of the ad phrase 'Sydney Sweeney has great jeans.