On a rainy, humid day in the western part of Seoul, I meet eAeon at a café with a distinct 1980s UK vibe. As we sit down against the backdrop of the retro décor, eAeon’s calm yet reflective demeanour offers peace and tranquillity. His artistic journey has been one of significant evolution, from the formation…
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KCCUK Announces London Korean Film Festival Programme
The 19th edition of the London Korean Film Festival (LKFF), organized by the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) with the support of the Korean Film Council, proudly presents its 2024 programme. The festival will run from November 1 to November 13 at venues including BFI Southbank, Ciné Lumière, and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)….
“OVERLORD: THE SACRED KINGDOM” Comes to Cinema in the UK on November 8th
Crunchyroll has confirmed that the much-anticipated film, “OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom“, will be released in cinemas across the UK and Ireland starting November 8th. This marks the first feature film in the popular “”OVERLORD” franchise and continues the epic storyline after the conclusion of Season 4. The movie, based on the light novels by Kugane…
FREE PASS: From “Kill This Love” to Self-Discovery – Exclusive Interview
FREE PASS isn’t your typical K-pop group, between them their talents range from video producers, dance teachers to award-winning gymnasts. Made up of four members: Kay-G, Tae-U, Jean Paul, and Sanghee, they have lived a jam-packed life leading up to their latest release in May with their 7th digital single Kill This Love. Having debuted…
From Seoul to London: THE BOYZ Bring the Fun to the OVO Wembley Arena
2024 has been a busy year for THE BOYZ, who have been practically hopping across the world on their ZENERATION II tour. With stops in South Korea, America, Thailand, the Philippines, and Japan, the time had finally come for them to perform for their fans in London. It had only been a short while since…
Bang Yongguk: The Mind Behind the Music – Exclusive Interview
Bang Yongguk, a Seoul-based artist, first gained recognition as the leader of the boy group B.A.P. Before that, he was active in the underground hip-hop scene under the name “Jepp Blackman.” His rise to prominence began in 2011 with his feature on Song Ji-eun’s hit Going Crazy, and later, with his solo work and collaborations…
2Z: The Accidental Rockstars Turning Heads Across the Globe – Exclusive Interview
Picture this: a group of unlikely musicians turned rock stars. A would-be actor, a model-turned-drummer, a novice singer who’d never even tried karaoke, and a guitarist who once gave up on his dream – all coming together to make music that stirs emotions from joy to tears. This is 2Z, a band brought together not…
The 29th BIFF announces Special Program in Focus “Teen Spirit, Teen Movie”
Compilation of the Best Asian Coming-of-Age Stories Garnering Global Attention in 2024 This program brings together films that have been acclaimed at major international film festivals over the past two years, highlighting the growing global interest in Asian coming-of-age stories. Notable films in the lineup include Tiger Stripes (2023), winner of the Grand Prix Prize…
BLITZERS Set Their Sights on Happiness and Growth After “Britain’s Got Talent” Triumph – Exclusive Interview
“The next big goal is to be the happiest team!” is how member CHRIS positively responds when asked what’s next for the group after their triumphant run on Britain’s Got Talent. For a group such as BLITZERS, they have had an exciting career since their debut back in 2021 with their first EP, Check-In. In…
“What’s Dead and Gone”: Liang Lawrence Talks About Her New EP and Personal Journey – Exclusive Interview
In the evolving indie music scene, few artists offer a narrative as compelling as Liang Lawrence‘s. With a life that reads like a globe-trotting adventure, Liang’s early years spanned eight countries, shaping her worldview and musical artistry. Her debut EP, letters to myself, released last year, immediately attracted over a million streams within just a few…
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