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…
OHL: Charting Their Independent Path in the World of J-Pop – Exclusive Interview
In the universe of Japanese idol groups, there is one particular group that caught my eye: an independent musical powerhouse, OHL. Comprising seven members: SHURU, Junya, Gen, KANNA, KTA, Ryusei, and Nao, the group leaves no stone unturned in their pursuit of delivering J-pop to those unfamiliar with the genre itself. And with each member…
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…
The Essence of Non Smokers Club’s “La Verdad” and “MMATT”
The last time we spoke to Non Smokers Club, was back in July when they released their double single, with tracks called Dickies and Bandonin. But what do we know about this fun and charismatic duo so far? Composed of Zuo and Herr Nayne, they adopted the moniker ‘Non Smokers Club’ as a symbol of…
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,…
Slow Dancing with V: “Layover” Album Review
V is the final member of BTS to officially debut as a solo artist. Like the other members, he has participated in solo projects, both as part of BTS – “Stigma” (Wings: 2016), Intro: Singularity” (Love Yourself Tear: 2016) and Inner Child (Map of the Soul: 7: 2020) – and on his own or as…
XIKERS Set to Go on Their First U.S Nationwide Tour
Get ready, American K-pop enthusiasts, because the chart-topping boy group, XIKERS, is about to visit the United States with their debut tour, 2023 XIKERS WORLD TOUR TRICKY HOUSE: FIRST ENCOUNTER IN USA. The interest surrounding XIKERS is nothing short of explosive; this 10-member boy group under KQ Entertainment unexpectedly shot to fame in March, 2023,…
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…
VIEW OF THE ARTS 