Kim Nam-Joon also known as RM, the leader of the global pop sensation BTS, is set to make history as the first K-pop artist to deliver a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju on October 29. The BTS leader will take the stage during the summit’s second-day cultural session […]
Team Rising Eagles from South Korea defeated the Team Kuys Showtime from the Philippines in a special basketball exhibition game titled ‘Shoot of Asia’ last October 26 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Presented by local clothing brand Bench, the exciting and intense game ended with a 72-63 score. The Rising Eagles dominated the […]
Filipino fans are in for a swoon-worthy night as South Korean rising star LEE CHAE MIN brings his much-awaited 2025 LEE CHAE MIN FAN MEETING TOUR ‘Chaem-into you’ in MANILA. The fan meeting is happening on November 23, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater, marking his first-ever visit to the country. LEE CHAE MIN is an actor managed by […]
Reverie—a state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts or daydreams—can take many forms. On October 18, 2025, Manila experienced its own version of it, swept away by the undeniable charm of South Korean superstar and EXO’s main vocalist, Byun Baekhyun, during his highly anticipated second solo concert, 2025 BAEKHYUN WORLD TOUR <Reverie> in MANILA. […]
After a three-year hiatus, renowned K-pop boy band BTS, is set to make the biggest comeback ever with a new album. This highly anticipated return is expected to take place in the first half of 2026 and could significantly benefit their parent company, HYBE. Analysts have predicted that the much-awaited comeback is likely to result […]
South Korean author Baek Se-hee, best known for her memoir ‘I Want to Die but I Want To Eat Tteokbokki,’ passed away on October 16 at the age of 35. Her memoir sold more than a million copies worldwide and was translated into numerous languages. Baek was born in 1990 in Goyang, South Korea, and […]
Fashion magazine W Korea posted a public apology days after its breast cancer awareness event faced backlash. The annual ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign: Love Your W’ received criticisms as netizens noticed that the event was more of a celebrity party rather than an awareness campaign. According to W Korea, the campaign started in 2006. For […]
In an X post on October 13, GOT7 member BamBam expressed his displeasure toward fans who attacked Thai model-actress Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich, also known as Nychaa, his co-star in a music video. The K-pop idol recently released the music video for his song ‘WONDERING,’ which quickly drew attention online as it featured a kissing scene between […]
Award-winning K-pop girl group TWICE officially released a new song and special album to mark their 10th anniversary last October 10. Fans, known as ONCEs, were treated with the release of their newest track, ‘ME+YOU.’ The song expressed the members’ love and gratitude for one other celebrating a decade since the group was formed. The […]
