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“Godfather of Hip-Hop” Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 68

“Godfather of Hip-Hop” Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 68

A pioneer who helped lay the foundation for hip-hop culture, he died at his home in Pennsylvania while battling cancer. Chief of the gang “Black Spades,” he later became founder of the “Universal Zulu Nation.” He left behind groundbreaking music such as “Planet Rock,” but in later years his legacy was marred by controversy over sexual misconduct.
A legendary DJ and rapper who is impossible to leave out of hip-hop history, Afrika Bambaataa (Afrika Bambaataa, birth name Lance Taylor), died of cancer complications.■ One of the founders of hip-hop... Dies at 68 after battling cancer According to reports from international media outlets such as...
A Global Musician ‘Miryang Park Clan’s Anderson .Paak Pack’ Movie ‘K-POPS!’ Features aespa for an OST Collaboration. What’s the Extra Charm? When Does It Hit Theaters in Korea?

A Global Musician ‘Miryang Park Clan’s Anderson .Paak Pack’ Movie ‘K-POPS!’ Features aespa for an OST Collaboration. What’s the Extra Charm? When Does It Hit Theaters in Korea?

‘Anderson .Paak,’ Chosen by ‘Dr. Dre.’ His Directorial Debut ‘K-POPS!’
1. 'The Best Output from the Miryang Park Clan', K-POP Returns of a World-Class Top ArtistThe Grammy King with Korean Roots Flowing in His Blood, 'Anderson . Paak'Born to an African-American father and a mother of Korean mixed heritage, 'Anderson .
[Photo&] Samcheok Haerang Film Festival Opens in September…‘Picnic Cinema’ Set Against the Sea

[Photo&] Samcheok Haerang Film Festival Opens in September…‘Picnic Cinema’ Set Against the Sea

Held for two days starting September 4 in the Samcheok area. Newly established categories include a short film competition and a newly added AI film division, alongside a citizen-participation festival
‘3rd Samcheok Haerang Film Festival’, Opens on September 4…‘Blue Sea Myths and History’ Turns the Beach Into a Living ThemeFrom September 4 to 5, for two days, ‘2026 3rd Samcheok Haerang Film Festival’—a leading maritime cultural festival of the Republic of Korea—will kick off in a big way at major...
Hungarian Filmmaking Master Béla Tarr Passes Away… Leaving Behind the Aesthetics of Slowness

Hungarian Filmmaking Master Béla Tarr Passes Away… Leaving Behind the Aesthetics of Slowness

Master of Long Takes and Black-and-White Imagery Passes Away at 70... Leaving Milestones in Modern Film History such as 'Sátántangó'
The legendary Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr passed away on the 6th at the age of 70. The Hungarian Film Association announced his death through an official statement saying, "He passed away in the early morning after suffering from a serious chronic illness," expressing deep condolences from the...
A Critically Acclaimed Film, ‘Hamnet’—It’s Good, But There’s One Thing That Bothered Me

A Critically Acclaimed Film, ‘Hamnet’—It’s Good, But There’s One Thing That Bothered Me

Chloé Zhao’s film 〈Hamnet〉 has been praised for its delicate storytelling, cinematic artistry, and the outstanding performances by its actors—both at home and abroad. In particular, with Jessie Buckley even winning the Academy Award for Best Actress, these reactions were only strengthened.
'Summer Breeze' Singer of 1970s Duo 'Seals and Crofts' Dash Crofts Passes Away

'Summer Breeze' Singer of 1970s Duo 'Seals and Crofts' Dash Crofts Passes Away

Passed away at age 82… at peace in eternal rest… A master of guitar and mandolin performances with beautifully harmonious vocals… continuing on with partner Jim Seals to the heavenly realm An icon symbolizing the 1970s radio era… “An unforgettable mark left on music history”
Soft-rock duo 'Seals and Crofts', beloved worldwide for hits from the 1970s such as 'Summer Breeze', has lost one of its members, Dash Crofts. International outlets including the Associated Press reported on the 27th that he passed away at the age of 82.
Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Operating the film company Emotion Pictures; launched Film Culture and founded Film Forum… Age 65
Film critic Im Jae-cheol, who helped cultivate the foundation for art films by bridging criticism and hands-on work in the Korean film industry, has died. According to his family and others on the 23rd, he collapsed about two months ago and had been receiving treatment, before passing away the...
Director of 22 ‘Doraemon’ Films, Tsutomu Shibayama, Passes Away at the Age of 84

Director of 22 ‘Doraemon’ Films, Tsutomu Shibayama, Passes Away at the Age of 84

From 1983's 'Nobita's Underwater Castle' to 2004's 'Nobita's Great Adventure in the Space-Time', 22 consecutive years of directing with his directorial work on the TV series 'Doraemon'... Produced national anime like 'Chibi Maruko-chan' and 'Nintama Rantarō' Production company Ajiyado officially announced on the 17th, “He passed away from lung cancer on the 6th”
Legend of Japanese animation Tsutomu Shibayama has passed away. On the 17th, the animation production company Ajiyado, founded by the deceased director, officially announced that he had died from lung cancer on March 6th. He was 84 years old.
Oscar 2-Time Winner 'Kpop Demon Hunters' Director Chris Appelhans Appears on 'Welcome, First Time in Korea?'

Oscar 2-Time Winner 'Kpop Demon Hunters' Director Chris Appelhans Appears on 'Welcome, First Time in Korea?'

The genius director who swept the 98th Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song makes an unusual appearance on Korean entertainment. 'Sweet Daddy' with a Korean wife decides to go to Korea for the sake of his 5-year-old son who wants to learn Korean. The master draws inspiration for his work through a trip to Korea... First broadcast on the 19th at 8:30 PM.
Chris Appelhans, co-director of the Netflix film 〈Kpop Demon Hunters〉, which achieved the remarkable feat of winning two awards at the American Academy Awards, is making a surprise appearance on the Korean entertainment program 〈Welcome, First Time in Korea. 〉.

"A Legend That Will Never End"… Hollywood's Final Farewell to the Late Diane Keaton

A wave of tributes for Diane Keaton, who passed away last October… Rachel McAdams delivers a tearful tribute Illuminating a 50-year film career from 'Annie Hall' to 'The Godfather'… "An unparalleled presence that inspired all actresses" Reflecting on the maternal love and humanity hidden behind the silver screen… "A life that shone in silver and gold, she will remain an eternal friend"
The most original and beloved actress in Hollywood history, Diane Keaton, found eternal rest on the stage of the Academy Awards, marking the first ceremony since her passing. On March 15 , a special tribute was held at the 98th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring Diane...