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K-CULTURE

Chinese X user faces backlash for ‘Exhuma’ face-writing critique

Chinese and Korean people engaged in a heated debate on X, formerly Twitter, after a Chinese user last week called the use of Chinese characters...

Le Sserafim’s Huh Yun-jin under fire for drinking ‘pro-Israel’ Starbucks

Girl group Le Sserafim’s Huh Yun-jin was thrown under the bus by some fans for drinking coffee from Starbucks in light of the company's alleged stance on...

Reasons why some K-pop fans are outraged by their idols’ love scandals

https://www.tiktok.com/@katchup_news/video/7345602432585436458 On March 5, Karina of SM Entertainment's popular girl group Aespa wrote a handwritten apology and posted it on her Instagram. The apology was...

New reality TV show to launch K-pop talent located in U.S. to stardom

U.S.-based K-pop company Titan Content and entertainment studio The Gurin Company have partnered to create a new reality TV show to launch K-pop talent...

Disney+ are now feeding viewers Korean content with class and meaning

  Gone are the days of makjang (Korean soap operas) and chaebol romances parading the local channels. Global streaming platforms like Disney+ are now feeding viewers...

Verivery to hold fan meeting tour in Korea, United States

Verivery will hold fan meetings in Korea and the United States, the band’s agency, Jellyfish Entertainment, said Monday. Titled “2024 Verivery Fan-meeting tour ” the band...

Blackpink’s Jennie teams up with Matt Champion for solo single ‘Slow Motion’

  Girl group Blackpink’s Jennie will release her new single “Slow Motion” at 2 p.m. on Friday. The upcoming single is a collaboration with Matt Champion, an American...

‘Not the sorry we wanted’: Fans slam aespa’s Karina for Instagram apology

Karina of girl group aespa made a public apology for dating. But apparently, that's angered fans even more. Ever since the aespa member uploaded a handwritten letter of...

Karina issues apology to aespa fans over actor Lee Jae-wook dating news

Karina of girl group aespa apologized to her fans in a handwritten letter on her Instagram on Tuesday night. Last week news broke that she is...

Korean soprano Sumi Jo launches her own international singing competition

The first edition of the Sumi Jo International Singing Competition is set to take place at the Chateau de la Ferte in France from...