Asia’s superstar Kathryn Bernardo is the next Filipino about to get her own Madame Tussauds wax figure in Hong Kong. In an Instagram post on October 22, Madame Tussauds announced that the Filipina actress will be immortalized into a wax figure to be unveiled in 2026. “The countdown is over—Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is welcoming […]
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 […]
OPM band Cup of Joe has expressed dismay after an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted rock cover of their song ‘Pahina’ soared to the top of Spotify Philippines’ Viral Songs chart. The song, titled ‘Pahina (Rock Cover)’ and credited to an artist called Renegade Stories, reached the No. 1 spot on the viral chart on October 15, […]
Filipino television sketch comedy show, Bubble Gang, recently celebrated their 30th anniversary. In honor of the show’s anniversary, previous hosts and iconic characters from the show have made special appearances. Sam Pinto and Ogie Alcasid brought back their iconic characters as “Neneng B” and “Boy Pick-up” in a nostalgic pick-up battle, a fan-favorite Bubble Gang […]
Universal Music Japan announced on October 14 that it had removed Ado’s ‘Aishite Aishite Aishite’ music video, after confirming that parts of the visuals were used without permission from the original creators, Sashitama. The song was composed by Vocaloid producer Kikuo in 2012, and the original visuals were created by video artist Akatamago and illustrator […]
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 […]
