The goblin that took Korea by storm Have you heard of the Korean TV show “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God” (도깨비)? We’re guessing you might have. It was such a big hit in Korea. Want some proof? It got a very high viewing rate for a program on a cable channel. It…
Why the world is going crazy over “Goblin: The Lonely and Great God” God, this drama is the BOMB! I can’t even! I don’t even know where to start with my praises for this awesome new Korean drama. I’ve been watching Korean soap operas for a few years now. I don’t…
Big Bang appointed national ‘Creative Icon’ Big Bang is appointed honorary ambassador for the new national promotional campaign ‘Creative Korea.’ The K-pop group will take on the role of a ‘Creative Icon’ starting at this year’s Rio 2016 Olympic Games and continuing through to the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. Big Bang has been…
Shinhwa comes together for Kim Dong-wan Idol group Shinhwa has come together to support member Kim Dong Wan. On June 14, Lee Min Woo shared an image on his personal Instagram with the message, “Eric′s free time. Free time for us too. ′Edgar Allan Poe′ lead is Kim Dong Wan. Please support…
EXO confirms comeback date Global group EXO will finally be making a comeback. EXO will make their comeback on June 9 with their 3rd album and they are expected to become a sensation in the music scene once again. The upcoming album will be EXO′s first album in 6 months since the…
Korean soap opera wows Chinese fans A Korean soap opera is winning over the hearts of Chinese viewers. The first six episodes of “Descendants of the Sun,” a KBS drama, have been viewed more than 440 million times as of March 13, since its first airing in China. The Chinese online video streaming site…
Psy sets new record Global pop sensation Psy has hit a new record. At dawn on Jan. 20, YG Entertainment announced that Psy’s hit single “Gangnam Style” has achieved 2.5 billion views on YouTube since its release in July 2012. That morning, the number officially surpassed 2,500,187,626 views. Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style,’ released in…
Psy’s new song ‘Daddy’ catches attention worldwide Psy is back with a new album. He released his seventh album on Dec. 2. It’s been three years and five months since his sixth album, which included the international hit song “Gangnam Style.” Psy’s seventh album is released on Dec. 2. The single ‘Daddy’ is off…
“How can Asian TV dramas capture the hearts of audiences worldwide?” In a quest to find the answer, soap opera production experts from Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam and several other Asian countries have congregated at an annual conference.
The annual Korean Film Festival will soon be held in four cities across Hungary, including the capital Budapest. Twenty Korean films will be shown during the festival. A variety of cinema will be included, from some of the latest movies, like “The Pirates” (2014), and critically acclaimed films, such as “A Girl at My Door” (2014)and “Nobody’s Daughter Haewon” (2012), through to animated films like “Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild” (2011).
