Eight reasons why we love BTOB
Born to Beat or BTOB debuted on March 21, 2012 under Cube Entertainment. It’s the first time that we saw Eunkwang, Minhyuk, Changsub, Hyunsik, Peniel, Ilhoon and Sungjae. They practically grew up before our eyes. We celebrate eight years with BTOB. We light our melody bong for them and count the many ways we love them. We love how […]
Park Seo-jun says goodbye to chestnut and hello to pineapple
“Itaewon Class” Park Seo-jun says goodbye to his chestnut hair and says hello to pineapple hair in his most recent Instagram update. His post came with a caption of an emoticon of a chestnut with the symbol “x” next to it, and then a pineapple with an “o” symbol. The photo is with him sporting […]
How To Make A Simple Chocolate Cake Using Only TWO Ingredients
If you happen to be stuck inside like the rest of the world, there’s never been a better time or excuse to bake a cake! “But, wait, Koreaboo,” you say, “I don’t have that many ingredients at home!” Well, lucky for you, the YouTube channel ddulgi has your back! They’ve come up with a simple cake […]
A Portrait of You: EXO’s Suho enchants us with his most awaited 1st solo album
EXO’s leader, Kim Junmyeon or widely known for his stage name Suho, will finally make his solo debut this March 30, 2020. Suho is known to have interest in art and fashion, and it truly shows through his Instagram photos. He has heavily expressed his love for Van Gogh through words, post cards, and other […]
Travel back in time with Hwasa and Dua Lipa’s new song!
Dua Lipa invites Hwasa onto her new track, Physical, giving us the badass girl vibe. The song was initially released on January 31, 2020 for a collaboration with Pepe Jeans London. There are a variety of videos she’s released for this song including the collaboration with Hwasa. Her collaboration with Hwasa was released on March […]
Birthday hashtags for NCT Dream Renjun and ATEEZ Yunho tops worldwide trends
March 23rd marks the birthday of both NCT Dream’s Renjun and ATEEZ’s Yunho as they celebrate their 21st and 22nd year respectively. Both idol group’s official twitter accounts have also posted regarding these members birthdays. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO #RENJUNWEYOU#HAPPYRENJUNDAY#런쥔 #NCT #NCTDREAM pic.twitter.com/NZH9B8RPoP — NCT (@NCTsmtown) March 22, 2020 [] HAPPY BIRTHDAY YUNHO!⠀정윤호의 생일을 축하합니다사랑을 담은 […]
Viu and Mediacorp combine forces to amplify premium content offerings for viewers across Asia
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users (MAU), and Mediacorp, Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, today announced a collaboration which will offer Viu-ers access to drama and lifestyle programmes from Mediacorp. Ms. Virginia Lim, Chief Content Officer, Viu, said, “Viu has established itself to be a leading pan-regional OTT platform engaging our viewers with premium entertainment content made in Asia. We are committed to continually enriching the content experience on our platform, and in recent years we have successfully brought locally produced shows from terrestrial broadcasters to our regional digital viewers. This collaboration with Mediacorp is another example of Viu being the ideal digital platform in the region to showcase the great content produced in Singapore.” Starting from today, more than 600 hours of curated Mediacorp content will be available to Viu-ers throughout Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. This selection spans scripted and factual titles, from recent Chinese rom-com megahits like My One In A Million (2019) and the social issue-focused dystopian drama A World of Difference (2019); romantic family-friendly titles Happy Prince (2020) and Heart to Heart (2018); psychodramas Doppelganger (2018) and The Driver (2020); seasons three and four of the popular police procedural series C.L.I.F. (2014 – 2016), to All Around You (2020), a youth-centric drama featuring the fresh-faced finalists of Star Search 2019. English programmes for the picking include Asia Contents Awards 2019 Best Asian Drama winner Faculty (2017), seasons one and two of tech-driven thriller Zero Calling (2014 – 2015), and Food Heroes (2016), CNA’s showcase of Singaporean gastronomic gurus. Content will include English, Bahasa Melayu, Traditional Chinese and Thai subtitles on an as-available basis. Ms. Doreen Neo, Chief Content Officer, Mediacorp, said, “Partnering with Viu will extend the reach and recognition of our content to a wider regional audience, and attests to the universal appeal and storytelling strength of Mediacorp productions. We are excited to introduce our proudly ‘made in Singapore’ content to new audiences across Asia.” The Mediacorp content offerings are now available on the Viu mobile app, which can be downloaded for free on App Store, Google Play, and selected smart TVs; as well as on the web at www.viu.com. Source: K-Music Insider
10 K-Dramas That Feature Strong, Complex Female Characters
As recently as a decade or two ago, K-Dramas were saturated with dependent, weak-willed female characters who often behaved or acted in ways that were beneficial to the male leads. This isn’t necessarily always a bad thing – they can be quite entertaining to watch – but it’s important to have strong, complex female characters […]
December/January/February 2020 Korean Drama Reviews
Well it has been a while since I last did a review, not sure if anyone really cares at anymore, not sure if I should bother to keep reviewing but for some reason it felt like it has hard to finish some dramas and it feels dragged out! I have to warn you that there […]