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Actors Byun Woo-seok, Jung Hae-in, and Shin Hyun-joon have found their rights as 'singers'. The Korean Music Performance Association (hereinafter referred to as the KMPA) announced on the 4th that these famous actors, among others, have recently joined as new members and have been officially...

If I had to name just one Korean commercial film released this year whose performance fell short of expectations, it would unquestionably be 〈Gyeongju Trip〉. The film's provocative story and its sheer determination to swing between comedy and tragedy with almost ungainly roughness certainly shone,...

Fourteen acts bring a diverse range of sounds to the Han River as indie music seeks independence and growth The '2026 Seoul Indie Music Festa Label Market & Showcase' (hereafter, 'Seoul Indie Music Festa'), offering a comprehensive look at the current state and future of South Korea's indie music...

A living legend of Korean pop music delivers a powerful 65-year legacy Yoon Hang-ki, 83, a veteran singer-songwriter and a living witness to the history of Korean pop music, is bringing together 65 years of his remarkable musical journey.

The 11th Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival begins its five-day journey at the Yeongnam Alps with an opening ceremony on the 18th. The festival is set to showcase a remarkable lineup of leading figures from Korea and abroad, including mountaineering legend Eom Hong-gil and versatile actor Ham...

'Lee Jae', heading for the heart of the World Cup A singer-songwriter who sparked a global sensation with the Netflix original animation 'K-pop Demon Hunters', 'Lee Jae' has now risen to become an icon of the world’s biggest sports festival with an audience of 8 billion people, the '2026 FIFA North...

The 6th Pride Gala, hosted by the nonprofit Singnaneun Center (Chairman Kim Jo-gwang-soo), was held with great success on May 22 at the Grand Ballroom of the FKI Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. At this event, held in commemoration of ‘IDAHO (International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia),’...

'K-pop' Artists Dominate Japan’s Music Market. . . A Large Number of 'Gold Disk' Certifications for April Korean idol groups once again proved their firm status as 'K-pop' by recording overwhelming physical album sales in Japan’s music market.

'BTS', Awarded the Headliner Spot for the 'North America-Central America World Cup' Final 'Halftime Show' 'BTS' will take the stage alongside 'Madonna', 'Shakira' at the 2026 'North America-Central America World Cup' Final, where all eyes of soccer fans worldwide are on them, showcasing the...

Seoul’s biggest free jazz festival will light up the night of May—“2026 Seoul Jazz Festa” hits Yeouido. A lineup of top domestic and international artists... Showcasing the true essence of “K-Jazz” With the warm spirit of spring fully in bloom in May, “Yeouido Hangang Park” is swept over by an...