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Whether you're an avid Korean culture fan or a casual reader of Korean content, we're sure that you have come across the many, many controversies surrounding K-pop idols and K-drama actors recently. A string of victims has voiced out their experiences of

Well, how you like that? Kim Jisoo of BLACKPINK is breaking boundaries for being the first Korean global endorser for Dior. The announcement was made ahead of International Women’s Day, which makes it even more special for the K-pop star and soon-to-be

Sandara Park first gained recognition after joining the ABS-CBN talent search Star Circle Quest (SCQ) in 2004 (Fun fact: It was Pauleen Luna who encouraged her to join the competition!), and the 36-year-old became even more well-known when she debuted as a

When you scroll through Jennie Kim of BLACKPINK's Instagram, you'll notice that she has an affinity for fierce stage outfits. On days when she gets to rest, the 25-year-old main rapper and lead vocalist prefers to go for more casual pieces, but

Fun fact: It’s been 10 years since Bae Suzy debuted in the entertainment industry, and what an illustrious career she’s had so far! To celebrate the milestone, Suzy recently held a free online concert for fans titled Suzy: A Tempo last Saturday, January 23.

Some Korean celebs just seem to have it all—they’re gorgeous, talented, and charming. And then there are those who are uber-intelligent as well. ICYDK, the average IQ is 100, and those who have a score beyond that are considered as geniuses!TOP STORY: We're

Filipino ARMY, it’s the news you’ve all been waiting for. Global superstars BTS have finally joined the Smart Communications family as the telecommunications provider's newest ambassadors!TOP STORY: 10 Universally Flattering Hair Color Ideas If You're Planning a MakeoverSmart dropped the big news on their

Did you know that the Philippines was once home to a number of now famous Korean celebrities? From actors to K-pop idols, all of them have spoken fondly of their time in the country—which was mostly spent to study English—one way or

Korean actor and Astro member Cha Eun Woo has been making rounds on the internet as of late due to his current role on the ongoing K-drama True Beauty. From what we've seen throughout his career so far, the 23-year-old idol has proven

Cha Eun Woo may only be playing the role of Lee Su-ho on the ongoing K-drama True Beauty, but did you know that he’s actually quite similar to this fictional character in real life? Apart from the obvious, a.k.a. his almost inhumane

If you’ve ever liked, even LOVED, a musical artist, you’ve likely supported them by buying their music, watching their shows online or live, or even buying stuff like their t-shirts, mugs, stickers, and the like. We’ve never actually given thought to how

BTS’ Dynamite is making South Korean history, becoming the first song from the country to reach Top 1 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and now potentially being the catalyst to change for the nation’s mandatory military service.TOP STORY: Here's What 10

BLACKPINK's Lisa has quite the Tagalog-speaking skills, and yes, we have proof! Penshoppe posted a teaser of their upcoming interview with the K-pop star, showing clips of her trying her hand at saying some local terms. And nope, she didn't just say your

The K-pop wave is definitely far from subsiding, especially not when SM Entertainment is involved. The mammoth agency that has launched the careers of K-pop groups like NCT, EXO, Red Velvet, and the wildly successful Girl’s Generation and Super Junior, is now

The highly-anticipated Netflix documentary on K-pop stars BLACKPINK is finally making its premiere on digital screens today, October 14. The film by Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat director Caroline Suh documents the rise to fame of Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa, the four members of the

There's no denying that the Korean culture has been embedded in ours. From K-dramas, K-idols, K-pop, K-fashion, K-beauty, to even K-decor, our lives have been widely influenced by Koreans. Don't get me wrong, there's absolutely nothing amiss with that. In fact, it's

BTS is experiencing a new high with their Billboard number one single "Dynamite". The all-English track is currently at number two on the charts after two consecutive weeks at number one—another record-breaking feat. But other than "Dynamite" being a musical hit, the

K-pop stars are undeniably bankable endorsers when it comes to fashion. These world famous acts are not afraid to experiment with emerging fashion trends and are oftentimes trendsetters in their own right. That said, it’s no surprise that Celine’s Creative Director Hedi

BTS, the K-pop group that has won a legion of fans around the world, has just released its newest single and first English-language track, Dynamite.As expected, the song, with its feel-good disco beat, is fire and, in fact, has set the world

Despite their busy schedules more and more celebrities are turning to Youtube to share extra content outside of their work. Aside from utilizing the video platform to enjoy their other hobbies, it’s also a way for them to get closer with fans