It's been two years since the DPR team toured the U.S., and the South Korea-based artist collective is using this time around to reintroduce its brand. Now, they are more relaxed and appreciating ...
Tae-Geuks were first used in a symbol at the 1988 Paralympic Games in Seoul, Korea. At that time, the logo consisted of five Tae-Geuks in a configuration and in colours similar to the Olympic Rings, ...
For much of the past four weeks there’s been a sense of inevitability about this outstanding Korea DPR side. As others waned physically, they improved. As confidence wavered elsewhere ...
there was a sense of inevitability about this breathtaking Korea DPR side. On a windy Wednesday evening in Cali they, as most had expected, confirmed their participation in Sunday’s final.
By Nicole Fell It’s been a huge year for the intersection of K-pop and fashion. Idols have become a staple at nearly all major fashion weeks around the globe. Between Jisoo and Stray Kids ...
Borders are open, live music is back and the K-pop touring cycle is in full swing ... Music collective Dream Perfect Regime (DPR) have announced their next world tour, set to kick off in Seoul ...
Learn about how Korea transformed itself from one of the poorest countries in the early 20th century to an economic giant in the early 21st century. Korean society has undergone a major transformation ...
Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. K-pop is everywhere these days, but that wasn’t the case when Vivian Yoon was growing up in the 90s and 2000s. She listened ...
In an industry that rewards performers for their silence off stage, K-pop star Sulli was a rebel. The actress-singer rose to prominence as a member of girl band f(x). But she came to be known for ...
There’s something else people are noticing as the Olympics begin: the logo for the 2024 Paris Games — which is supposed to be ...
There has been an outcry in South Korea over Telegram group chats where sexually explicit and illegal deepfakes were created and widely shared, prompting calls for tougher punishment.
By Jon Caramanica A huge part of the success of NewJeans — the most creatively promising new K-pop act of the past two years — has been its music videos: stylistically sophisticated ...