Armys themselves were a highlight of the show. In all my years of attending K-pop concerts, I can honestly say that Saturday’s crowd was one of the most energetic ones I’ve seen. Amidst loud cheers and placards of “BTS Is Seven”, it was evident that the bond between the membersContinue Reading
Sooyoung will be playing the role of Katla Park – the subject of Eve’s first field mission. According to the official character descriptions posted by US entertainment site IGN, Katla is the daughter of the Ruska Roma’s colleague Il-seong, and Eve’s goal is to protect Katla at a lavish club. AlsoContinue Reading
Members of popular K-pop group Kiss of Life have issued a second apology after receiving backlash for cultural appropriation and racism following an “old-school hip hop vibes” themed livestream on Apr 2. The quartet, consisting of Julie, Natty, Belle and Haneul, shared a handwritten note on the group’s official InstagramContinue Reading
They added: “Honestly, we’ve known from the start that this journey wasn’t going to be easy and even though we accept the court’s ruling and this whole process, we had to speak up to protect the values that we believe in, and that was a choice that we don’t regretContinue Reading
After years of being away from the spotlight, former BigBang member Choi Seung-hyun aka TOP gained a new legion of fans in 2024, following his turn as the chaotic Thanos in the second season of Netflix’s hit series Squid Game. The positive international reception towards TOP’s role, coupled with BigBang’sContinue Reading
HOW IS AIR DIFFERENT FROM PREVIOUS ITZY ALBUMS? As Itzy, our albums bring together each member’s strengths to enhance the team’s unique colour. But for this solo album, I had to showcase 100 per cent of my own energy, charm, and colour. That allowed me to focus more on myselfContinue Reading
In addition to music acts, attendees can also enjoy Squid Game-style interactive challenges inspired by the hit Netflix series as well as Korean street food and drinks. An early bird presale is happening from now till Thursday (Mar 13) via Ticketmaster, with ticket prices starting at S$188. Following the presale, generalContinue Reading
Regarded as one of the best dancers in K-pop, Kai debuted as a member of Exo in 2012. The group went on to become of the most successful boy bands in history, with an array of hits including Growl, Monster and Ko Ko Bop. He made his solo debut in 2020Continue Reading
In a statement, SM Universe (Singapore) said that the academy will provide students with “first-class comprehensive learning opportunities developed and delivered by K-pop industry veterans”. These include a 21-week intensive programme comprising lessons on vocals, dancing, music production and stage presence. To cap off the programme, students will embark onContinue Reading
What Park probably meant as a cute anecdote has received renewed attention from netizens, with many saying her actions were “wrong” and “problematic”. Some even went as far as to say she was being “predatory”, and some stated that what she did could have been more of an issue “ifContinue Reading
