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BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

With foreign card payments up 73%, sales at traditional markets jump 2-fold…Data also sheds light on ‘rip-off pricing’ at lodging businesses
A pilgrimage for pop culture—and a find of the most ‘Korean’ kind of spending‘Bangtan Sonyeondan’’s arrival in Busan sparked sociological meaning far beyond a massive concert. The fan frenzy that gathered from around the world—the so-called ‘ARMY’—was a giant testbed showing how modern pop culture...
| James choi
K-pop ‘The Small-Agency Miracle’ Is Taking Shape… Ministry Confirms Annual Support of 300 Million Won for 10 Teams, Including Récenner

K-pop ‘The Small-Agency Miracle’ Is Taking Shape… Ministry Confirms Annual Support of 300 Million Won for 10 Teams, Including Récenner

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and KOCCA launch a new ‘Global Leap Support’ program—providing up to 3 years of autonomous backing such as overseas marketing.
The cultural power race of the 21st century is no longer the exclusive domain of giant capital. The ‘K-pop’ phenomenon that mega agencies have led has now reached a structural paradigm shift. The government’s newly launched ‘Global Leap Support for Small Agencies’ is not just a financial handout—it...
| James choi
Is Something Lurking in the Infinite Maze of A24's Horror Film 'Backroom'?

Is Something Lurking in the Infinite Maze of A24's Horror Film 'Backroom'?

The creepypasta known as "Backroom"—an online urban legend that has already spawned countless fan creations and become a cultural phenomenon—has finally been made into a film. Director Kane Parsons drew inspiration from a single image and its original text posted on the U. S.
| Chua-young
Global Pop Icon Zara Larsson Announces First Solo Korea Concert in October

Global Pop Icon Zara Larsson Announces First Solo Korea Concert in October

The Swedish pop star returns to Billboard with a comeback driven by the “Symphony” meme, marking the first time an artist who has collaborated with BTS and TWICE will perform solo in South Korea.
“Global pop icon” Zara Larsson’s first solo Korea date proves her overwhelming presenceSwedish-born pop prodigy “Zara Larsson”, who has swallowed up music charts around the world, finally takes the stage in Korea.
| James choi
[Photo&] Byeon Woo-seok and singer Debut Kim Nam-gil… Trendsetting actors who grab the mic

[Photo&] Byeon Woo-seok and singer Debut Kim Nam-gil… Trendsetting actors who grab the mic

From leading roles to OST vocal performances—down to official music releases. A dazzling look at multi-talented entertainers who drive both box-office momentum and image makeovers at the same time
In the wider world of pop culture, "hexagon talent"—with outstanding abilities across multiple fields—has emerged as a core force in the industry. Going beyond acting as their main job, these actors’ bold moves to expand into music are taking over both the big screen and the TV screen.
| James choi
[Photo&] BTS Returns After 10 Years—Mexico City Draws 150,000 Fans in a Frenzy… Economic Impact Worth 150 Billion Won

[Photo&] BTS Returns After 10 Years—Mexico City Draws 150,000 Fans in a Frenzy… Economic Impact Worth 150 Billion Won

A world-class stage proven by a performance that blends local culture and an economic effect of 158.6 billion won (￦158.6 billion).
A Miraculous Mexico City Return After 10 Years, Powered by 150,000 FansTop global artists, 'BTS', fully captivated Mexico City after 10 years and 10 months. The 'ARIRANG' world tour shows in Mexico City held on the 7th and on the 9th through 10th drew a total of 150,000 attendees—selling out all...
| James choi
The Status of K-Culture... Hyundai Motor Becomes the Sole Sponsor of CNN Documentary 'K-Everything'

The Status of K-Culture... Hyundai Motor Becomes the Sole Sponsor of CNN Documentary 'K-Everything'

Featuring a host of stars including PSY and Lee Byung-hun... A spotlight on the keys and momentum behind K-culture’s global success, from music to beauty
The status of K-culture sweeping the world, brought into sharp focus through CNN’s documentary 'K-Everything,' which Hyundai Motor sponsors exclusively.Global cultural phenomenon: Uncovering the power of K-culture with a CNN documentary that captivates the world'Hyundai Motor' has unveiled for the...
| James choi
The Heart of K-Pop, “Psy”: Opens Up in a CNN Documentary, “’Gangnam Style’ Is a Dream and a Nightmare”

The Heart of K-Pop, “Psy”: Opens Up in a CNN Documentary, “’Gangnam Style’ Is a Dream and a Nightmare”

In CNN’s new documentary “K-Everything,” a conversation with Daniel Dae Kim. It sheds light on the hidden side of K-pop—the global phenomenon—and the creative struggles behind it.
The Heart of K-Pop, Spotlighted by CNN—Telling the Story Behind ItSinger “Psy” makes a special appearance in the newly planned documentary series “K-Everything” from the globally respected news channel “CNN International,” focusing on the impact of “K-pop”—an essential force in the worldwide music...
| James choi
Cannes Film Festival 'Fast and Furious' 25th Anniversary Special Screening—Racing at Full Speed for 'Cannes 2026'!

Cannes Film Festival 'Fast and Furious' 25th Anniversary Special Screening—Racing at Full Speed for 'Cannes 2026'!

The Original Cast and Paul Walker’s Daughter All Join. The Return of a 25th-Anniversary Legend and News of a 2028 New Release.
A Legendary Return That Took Over the Crew Jetty—'Fast and Furious' Cannes Film Festival Midnight ScreeningThe legendary franchise that kicked off a global phenomenon, 'Fast and Furious', has completely taken over 'the 79th Cannes Film Festival'.
| James choi
Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

In K-teen films, there are no worries about students preparing for the college entrance exam. K-teen films remove shadows and present only sunshine and freshness. But are real Korean high school students like that. At 10 p. m.
| Kim Ji-yeon