14 Times That K-Pop Idols Sung Anime Theme Songs
Advertisements Several K-Pop artists have become wildly popular in Japan, especially those that have taken the time to learn the language and create songs that are sung in Japanese. A few of these artists have even had the chance to sing theme songs and OSTs for animes! While there aren’t a lot of K-Pop idols […]
If BTS Were “The Outsiders”, Here’s Who They Might Be
Advertisements On July 15, BTS will release their 4th Japanese album, Map of the Soul: 7 ~ The Journey, featuring the song “Stay Gold”. Although it hasn’t been confirmed, many fans believe that “Stay Gold” was inspired by S.E Hinton‘s The Outsiders. “Stay Gold” is a famous quote in the book that was taken from the Robert Frost poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay”. In honor […]
Red Velvet’s Wendy Praised Filipino Band Ben&Ben
Advertisements It’s always a nice and heartwarming story when celebrities show support to other celebrities. This is why it’s such a wholesome moment when Red Velvet‘s Wendy showed her support to Filipino band Ben&Ben after listening to one of their songs. It all started when a fan interacted with Wendy via Lysn, an online platform that enables celebrities and their […]
The Most Disturbing Things About “Koreaboos” As Explained By Koreans
Advertisements What is a “Koreaboo”? A Koreaboo is generally defined as a non-Korean person who is obsessed with Korean pop culture. Occasionally, the definition is broadened to include those who appropriate Korean culture to the point that they have surgery to make themselves look East Asian (think Oli London) or pretend to be Korean. Koreans […]
ABS-CBN Books launches “Hello Hallyu,” the very first local-based fan book on Korean culture
The Korean wave or Hallyu refers to the popularity of Korean culture globally, which started in the 1990s. The Philippines, of course, was not spared from this trend, and has now fully embraced all forms of Hallyu—
K-pop, K-drama, K-beauty, K-fashion, and even K-food. But while Korean culture spread like wildfire in the whole country, we never really understood how it began, how it grew, and how big is its impact now in our own culture.
10+ Times Red Velvet And MAMAMOO Were The Cutest BFFs That Will Make Your MamaVelvet Heart Flutter
Advertisements Nothing brings greater joy than seeing the girls of Red Velvet and MAMAMOO display their adorable friendships. Here are 10+ interactions between the groups that will make you a MamaVelvet stan for life. Your browser does not support video. 1. Yeri and Seulgi attended MAMAMOO’s 4Seasons F/W concert. View this post on Instagram [] 고마워 ⠀⠀⠀ #마마무콘서트 […]
7 Idols With Medical Conditions Who Brave It All To Stand On Stage
Advertisements Behind all the glitz and glamor, idols have their fair share of troubles and concerns, the same as the rest of us. There are some that have also been revealed to suffer serious medical conditions, those that they live with even today. Here are 7 idols who suffer from a medical condition, but continue […]
Here are some KPop Recommendations
Advertisements Sometimes you want to find new music to enjoy, but it’s hard to find a new song that fits the kind of mood you’re in. This list can help! There are 20 songs on this list that you’ve probably heard of and might love, and 20 songs paired with each that have a similar […]
Top 5 Recap: Hospital Playlist Episode 7
Advertisements This week was heavy on the slice of life feel, and less focused on any one person. Way more time was spent in the operating room, which wasn’t as bad as it could have been. Still, we had all the fun we’ve come to expect from this show. Second Chances At our little gossip […]