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…
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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…
“Satellite” Signals a New Era: LMST on His Latest Release – Exclusive Interview
LMST is a Korean R&B artist who can cater to any mood or fleeting feeling, which sets him apart from many releases at the moment. A year after his last EP, One Summer Night, he is back with his new single, Satellite. A different direction for LMST regarding sound, collaborating with the vyd team who…
EMMY-Nominated Experience “The Pirate Queen” with Lucy Liu Expands into Graphic Novel and Podcast Series
Singer Studios has announced exciting new additions to their Emmy-nominated virtual reality experience, The Pirate Queen, which stars Lucy Liu. This innovative project, which immerses audiences in the life of Cheng Shih—the most powerful pirate in history—will be expanding into a graphic novel series and a podcast. Directed by Eloise Singer and narrated by Liu,…
The 29th BIFF Unveils “New Currents” & “Jiseok” Selections
The 29th Busan International Film Festival, running from October 2nd to October 11th, has announced its selections for the prestigious Asian film competition sections, “New Currents” and “Jiseok”. 10 Films, 10 Unique Visions: The Future of Asian Cinema New Currents is the flagship competition section of the Busan International Film Festival, spotlighting the first or…
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…
cyd: The New Voice in Korean R&B – Exclusive Interview
Hailing from South Korea, cyd is becoming one of the most compelling voices in the R&B scene. With his rich and soulful sound, the singer-songwriter brings a breath of fresh air to the genre. For cyd, music has always been more than just a passion; it’s a calling. “I’ve felt a deep connection to music…
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…
Maya Kuriel on Her Latest Single, “Liquid Courage”, Songwriting and Music – Exclusive Interview
In the dynamic and rapidly shifting world of music, where artists often face the challenge of defining their sound amidst fleeting trends, it’s rare to encounter a voice so distinctly self-assured and authentic. Our guest today is Maya Kuriel, a Korean-American singer-songwriter who has embraced these challenges and handled them with a deep sense of…
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