The first-ever Globe Kmmunity PH’s K’tizens’ Choice Awards ceremony was held online on Aug. 7 and announced the fan-voted winners in different Hallyu categories including favorite Korean album and drama. "Kmmunity PH has since evolved to more than just a community and it is clearly seen...
Any Korean telenovela or K-pop fan would love a chance to visit, take pictures, and get into that Joseon Dynasty feels. Good news is, you can do this here in the Philippines. Bad news though, you have to wait until the lockdowns in the metro and the nearby provinces are lifted. Once travel is...
'2021 Pinoy K-Pop Star Transcend' winners (clockwise from top left) Alpha PH, DES7INY, Aesir PH, Mix’In, Hiyas and Fatal (KCC) The “Pinoy K-pop Star,” one of the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines’ flagship programs, was held online on July 30. Dubbed “2021 Pinoy...
(Clockwise from top left) The top 10 most talked about K-pop artists on Twitter are BTS, NCT, BLACKPINK, EXO, Treasure, TXT, ENHYPEN, GOT7, TWICE and Seventeen (Twitter) It is another record-breaking year for K-pop on Twitter. According to Twitter, from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, “there were...
See the best meals and fashions Filipino artisans have to offer Photo from Katutubo Pop-Up Market In our pre-pandemic times, the weekend after you received your hard earned cash calls for a trip out of town, maybe a little splurging on designer goods, and a heap serving of good food, whether...
(Clockwise from top left) Seo In-young, ATEEZ’s San, Noir’s Kim Min-hyuk, actress Cha Ji-yeon, Lovelyz’s Seo Ji Soo and Infinite’s Kim Sung-gyu (Instagram / Twitter) Korean singer Seo In-young, 36, known for appearing on the reality TV show “We Got Married,” tested positive for...
Better to include his songs to your next solo bedroom party Paolo Melendez As OPM icon Gary Valenciano said, "Healing can happen anytime when it comes to music." While it doesn't physically cure anything—or maybe there just isn’t enough scientific evidence to prove otherwise—many find comfort...
Funko has unveiled new vinyl figures featuring the mascots of the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles and De La Salle University Green Archers. (Photo from Filbar's Online) The two Pop figures are part of the Pop College line and the first university mascots outside of the United States to be...
The boyband is dipping its feet into relevant issues through art. ALAMAT, the 8-member pop group who recently made waves in Pinoy pop with their distinct Filipino-centric aesthetics, is espousing brotherhood and peace. Or Pinoy anti-hate to be specific in a series of artsy teaser photos the group...
Those familiar with the manga know how this one’s gonna be good After a successful first season and a follow-up film that was equally well-received, “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba ” is finally having a second season. Over the weekend, at the Anime Expo, Aniplex released a teaser for this...
'2021 Pinoy K-pop Star Transcend' (left) and 'K-Stans: Along With K-Culture' (KCC) The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines has set different events for the month of July. After taking a break last year due to the pandemic, the Philippines’ biggest K-pop competition is back...
The acclaimed director, Mamoru Hosoda, who’s known for his animated films like “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time,” “The Boy and the Beast,” and “Mirai” is set to premiere another film titled “Belle.” A snapshot of ‘Belle’ (photo from comicbook.com) Slated for theatrical release...