Dark Pop Queen FLØRE blossoms anew with her second EP Romaniac BUDDING FLOWER FLØRE, photo taken from her Instagran account “Sometimes the most beautiful things make you the most lonely,” sings FLØRE in her title track “Another year like that and we’d all be dead,” released on her new...
The Paranaque City government is allowing Christmas bazaars, tiangges, and pop-up stores to operate under Alert Level 2. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said organizers of Christmas bazaars, tiangges, and pop-up stores must secure Mayor’s permit. Olivarez said traders, salespersons, exhibitors, organizers,...
K-pop groups will embark on tours and concerts, and overseas performances as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions have been eased owing to decreasing number of cases and vaccination rollouts in many countries including the US. These include BTS, NCT 127, TWICE, ATEEZ, Monsta X and Verivery,...
London, United Kingdom - ABBA's first studio album in nearly 40 years has made it to the top of the UK charts, becoming the fastest seller of the year so far, the Official Charts Company said on Friday. "Voyage" by the Swedish quartet of Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid racked up 204,000 chart...
Check out the mini versions of Players 456, 218, 001, 067, and 199, and the masked guards As a champion of pop culture, it was just a matter of time for Funko to jump into the “Squid Game” phenomenon. And, lo and behold, the American collectibles company just released a new line featuring what...
They have reinvented themselves through online tech In this day and age where access to online technology is quite easy for most artists, they no longer have any excuse not to share their creativity. Take the case of Narda, the Filipino indie band from the 2000s, whose members, even though living...
BEIJING, China -- From reality TV to online gaming and even pop fandom, China's leadership has launched a crackdown on youth culture in what experts say is a bid to ramp up ''ideological control.'' Pop superfans -- or stans -- have become the latest target in China's crackdown. (AFP/STR) In a...
K-pop boy band ASTRO member Jinjin tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the latest Korean celebrity to get infected with the virus. “On Sept. 16, Jinjin of ASTRO, an artist belonging to our agency, was in poor physical condition and immediately underwent COVID-19 PCR test just in...
Here's a teaser you shouldn't miss! It's been a long wait, and, yes, we're still waiting for when IKEA Philippines opens. But while we're waiting for this much-awaited event, IKEA is giving us a teaser of exciting things to come. Starting Sept. 16-19, the Swedish brand has a pop-up at SM Mall of...
The top 10 countries that listened the most to Spotify’s K-pop Daebak playlist in the last seven years (Spotify) Spotify, the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, celebrated the seventh year of its flagship "K-pop Daebak" playlist and revealed the top 10 streaming...
(Clockwise from top left) So Yi-hyun, Kwak Jung-eun, Son Dam-bi, VIXX’s Hyuk and Ahn Young-mi on 'It’s On Us' (Instagram) K-pop boy band VIXX member Hyun exposed how K-pop stars contact others they are interested in and how agencies help them go on secret dates. Hyuk was a guest on the...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, EXO, Seventeen, NCT, ASTRO and The Boyz (Twitter) BTS, EXO, Seventeen, NCT and ASTRO grabbed the first five places in the K-pop boy band brand reputation rankings for the month of August. According to the Korea Corporate Research Institute, 53.68 million...
