Popular Filipino rappers Flow-G and Skusta Clee of Ex Battalion are being criticized by K-pop superstars BTS’ ARMY fans who accused them of plagiarizing the 2018 song “Ddaeng” by RM, Suga and J-Hope. Under the name 90’s Gang, Flow-G featured Skusta Clee in the song “DEYM” and BTS fans...
K-pop heavyweights BTS and BLACKPINK have been nominated for the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards, which will be broadcast on Nov. 15 (Nov. 16 in the Philippines) from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. There are 44 categories this year in movies, television, music and pop culture, and...
The American action-thriller film “Tenet” placed first while K-pop superstars BTS’ “Break the Silence: The Movie” grabbed ninth place in the top 10 films in South Korea for the month of September. According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks box office results, 2.98 million...
YouTube has revealed that more than 40 million people aged 18 and above in the Philippines watch on the video platform every month in the past year. Watch time across content genres and the number of channels with more than 100,000 subscribers continue to grow, bringing opportunities to creators...
K-pop idol group BTS’ hit song “Dynamite” has topped the coveted Billboard Hot 100 for the third time as the song stayed on the chart for five consecutive weeks. “Dynamite,” BTS’ first all-English song, was released on Aug. 21 and it debuted on top of Hot 100 for the Sept. 5 chart and...
K-pop superstars BTS’ highly anticipated new album will be dropping in November, which will contain the “most ‘BTS-esque’ music yet.’ Big Hit Entertainment announced that BTS’ “most special album” titled “BE (Deluxe Edition)” will be released Nov. 20 and fans can start...
TNC Predator suffered a 0-2 setback against Indonesian team BOOM Esports. (Photo from TNC Pro Team - Dota 2 Facebook Page Filipino powerhouse team TNC Predator slipped to the lower bracket of the BTS Pro Series Season 3: Southeast Asia after suffering a 0-2 sweep against Indonesian rival BOOM...
K-pop superstars BTS delivered a powerful message to young people around the world who are struggling to cope with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. BTS were invited to speak at the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), joining world leaders, industry and civil society. The...
K-pop boy bands BTS, EXO, GOT7 received nominations for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), a repeat of what happened last year. The BBMAs announced the nominees in 55 categories for this year’s ceremony, which will be held on Oct. 14 at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and to be hosted again by...
Recent data released by Twitter showed the Philippines among top 5 countries in the world with the most avid K-pop fans. Twitter released the data to celebrate 10 years of #KpopTwitter. It included the most mentioned K-pop artists and songs and top 20 markets for K-pop in the world. “Through your...
A new K-pop boy band will be debuting this year under a company of Big Hit Entertainment, which has produced BTS. Upcoming multinational idol group ENHYPEN is composed of seven members who won in the recent Korean survival audition show “I-Land.” The winners were selected during the final...
A petition has been filed to grant K-pop superstars BTS exemption from military service and for them to do their basic military training in the disputed Dokdo Island in South Korea. Since BTS became the first Korean act to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart, there is a renewed interest in the...