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Mon, December 9, 2019 | 06:01
[INTERVIEW] Violinist Cho Jin-joo shares her love of music
[INTERVIEW] Violinist Cho Jin-joo shares her love of music
Charismatic and vibrant violinist Cho Jin-joo will present her recital on Dec. 11 at the IBK Hall in Seoul Arts Center, her first recital in Korea in five years since 2014. The 31-year-old violinist, currently teaching at Canada's prestigious McGill University, has recently seen many invitations back to stages in Korea to perform with many of Korea's representative orchestras...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-08 17:15
Singer Kim Gun-mo embroiled in sexual assault scandal
Singer Kim Gun-mo embroiled in sexual assault scandal
According to the lawyer, Kim came to a hostess bar in Gangnam alone wearing a Batman T-Shirt. He ordered soju (a distilled alcoholic beverage) and spent time with the alleged victim, believed to be a hostess, in the room - just two of them. At one point, the lawyer claimed, the singer forced the woman to give him oral sex and then had sex on the sofa without her consent. The ...
Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-12-08 14:43
Married actresses returning to small screen after childbirth
Married actresses returning to small screen after childbirth
In local entertainment circles, big-time actresses used to disappear from the public eye after marriage in the past. Lately, however, a number of married actresses are returning to the small screen after lengthy hiatuses for the entertainment of their fans.
2019-12-08 09:48
BTS performs at 2019 KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert [PHOTOS]
BTS performs at 2019 KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert [PHOTOS]
K-pop boy band BTS opens the 2019 KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert at The Forum, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, in Inglewood, Calif. APK-pop boy band BTS performs during the 2019 KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert at The Forum, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, in Inglewood, Calif. APK-pop boy band BTS performs during the KIIS FM's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., Dec. 6, 2019. AFPK...
Jung Min-ho | 2019-12-07 19:56
Disney's 'Frozen 2' tops 10 mil. admissions in Korea
Disney's 'Frozen 2' tops 10 mil. admissions in Korea
Disney's sensational "Frozen 2" surpassed 10 million admissions in South Korean theaters Saturday. The animated movie set the record at 2:40 p.m., according to Walt Disney Korea, the local film distributing unit of the U.S. giant, based on a real-time box-office tally from the Korean Film Council.
2019-12-07 19:24
Korean pop culture producers eyeing Southeast Asia
Korean pop culture producers eyeing Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian countries are emerging as a new market for Korean broadcasting content, in line with the government's aggressive foreign policy initiative called the New Southern Policy, which gained momentum at the ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit in Busan last month. The region could provide a breakthrough for the Korean pop culture industry, which has taken a s...
2019-12-07 09:35
Red-hot 'Frozen 2' melts records in Korea
Red-hot 'Frozen 2' melts records in Korea
Walt Disney's animated blockbuster “Frozen 2” is expected attract 10 million moviegoers in Korea over the weekend.
2019-12-06 17:10
Actor Lee Si-eon turns to serious character in thriller film 'Killed My Wife'
Actor Lee Si-eon turns to serious character in thriller film 'Killed My Wife'
Many actors rose to stardom through roles in iconic movies. For actor Lee Si-eon, however, his career launch pad was not a movie in which he appeared, but was a reality show. His name came to be known to the public through MBC's hit show “I Live Alone,” drawing fans' attention for his goofy and funny personality.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-12-06 16:17
BTS' 'Boy with Luv' most-viewed YouTube music video in Korea in 2019
BTS' 'Boy with Luv' most-viewed YouTube music video in Korea in 2019
The music video of K-pop boy band BTS' latest single "Boy With Luv" was the most viewed music video on YouTube in South Korea this year, the company said Friday. The music video has topped the milestone of 600 million YouTube views, according to YouTube. "Boy With Luv" is a track off the latest BTS album, "Map of the Soul: Persona," released April 12 and featuring American di...
2019-12-06 13:45
BTS, 'Parasite' - victims of China's culture protectionism
BTS, 'Parasite' - victims of China's culture protectionism
K-pop juggernaut BTS staged gigs in 23 cities around the globe during its world tour this year, but the seven-piece band could not perform in one neighboring country - China. The 2019 Cannes-winning comedy-thriller “Parasite,” by auteur Bong Joon-ho, was to be screened at a Chinese film festival in July, but China suddenly called it off due to a “technical reason.” These are ...
Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-12-05 16:16
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