What distinguishes K-R&B from its Western counterpart is its multilingual fluidity and wordplay. Singers effortlessly switch between languages, allowing them to be candid with their lyrics. The K-R&B scene is filled with a roster of talented artists like Samuel Seo, DEAN, Crush, GSoul, and up-and-coming stars like Yonko, Jimmy Brown, and ROVV, just to name…
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The Artistic Evolution of RIKIMARU: Exclusive Interview
Dance holds a deep and versatile significance for many – it can be a display of cultural and artistic expressions as well as a means to create an emotional, spiritual, and social connection with others. Many artists effortlessly bridge all of these aspects through powerful choreography, whether it’s ballet, contemporary dance, Hip-hop, or ballroom dance,…
“Korea On STAGE” Heads to London
The diplomatic relationship between the United Kingdom and South Korea, which has now reached a remarkable milestone of 140 years, represents a long-standing history of friendship, political partnership, and cooperation between the two nations. This enduring partnership has evolved significantly over the years, encompassing various areas of collaboration and mutual interest. The diplomatic ties between…
The London Korean Film Festival Returns for Its 18th Edition with a Special Focus
The London Korean Film Festival (LKFF) is set to return for its 18th edition from November 2 to November 16, 2023. Held in cinema venues across London, this year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever, A Glimpse into Korean Cinema With the distinction of hosting the most extensive program of Korean cinema…
brb.: Singapore’s R&B and Funk Sensation – Exclusive Interview
Singapore’s music scene is heating up with the arrival of brb., a trio that has made waves with their debut track, Cool with It. Comprising Clarence Liew, Auzaie Zie, and Marc Lian, brb. is a combination of silky-smooth R&B with Funk. Zie, who has been a fan of Marc’s work since 2012, has always been…
KARD’s Electric Ballroom Show: A London Night to Cherish
KARD, a co-ed group formed by DSP Media, is a quartet consisting of J.seph, BM, Somin, and Jiwoo. They made their official debut on July 19, 2017, with their EP, Hola Hola. This six-track EP became a chart-topping success, allowing the group to embark on their first concert tour, the 2017 Wild Kard Tour, which…
Get Ready to Dance and Sing Along with AB6IX on “The Future World Tour” in Los Angeles this November!
Join us this November in Los Angeles as we get ready to dance and sing along with K-pop group AB6IX on The Future World Tour. After rescheduling their North American leg of The Future World Tour, ABNEW (the name given to their fandom), eagerly await to see the group on their new date November 12th,…
80th Venice International Film Festival: “GOD IS A WOMAN” Review
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Just off the coast of Panama, in the indigenous Guna Yala province, sits an island town vibrant with colourful clothes and happy faces. Ustupo is home to a community of some 2,000 Guna people, whose rich culture and pride in their community is kept well alive to date. 50 years ago, French…
80th Venice International Film Festival: In Conversation with Nehir Tuna, Director of “Yurt”
The 80th Venice International Film Festival recently featured an intriguing and thought-provoking film, Yurt. In our exclusive interview with Nehir Tuna, we delved into the director’s background and the deep influence it had on the making of the aforementioned film. As the writer-director of the project, Tuna shared his deep personal connection to the story,…
Ryoo Seung-wan’s “Smugglers” Review
Ryoo Seung-wan has done it again with his twelfth feature – albeit in terms of commercial, rather than critical, success. His latest film Smugglers has earned nearly £30 million since its July 26 premiere in South Korea, making it the fourth-highest grossing film of the year in the country and the summer box office champion….
