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Thu, December 12, 2019 | 17:11
Record-breaker: BLACKPINK Jennie's 'Solo' hits 400 million views
Record-breaker: BLACKPINK Jennie's 'Solo' hits 400 million views
Jennie from K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has set a YouTube record for a female Korean artist after the music video of her first solo song hit 400 million views.
2019-12-12 16:58
Wrapping up year with solemn beauty of royal ancestral ritual
Wrapping up year with solemn beauty of royal ancestral ritual
One of the special ways to wrap up the past year and contemplate the coming year is probably attending a good-quality year-end concert, allowing oneself an opportunity to create a space and time for one's own relaxing moment with music. The National Gugak Center's year-end concert “Jongmyojeryeak,” traditional royal ancestral ritual music, will provide audience members to hav...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-11 17:34
Yang Joon-il, a musician living ahead of his time, finally recognized 30 year later
Yang Joon-il, a musician living ahead of his time, finally recognized 30 year later
Singer Yang Joon-il is being called a time traveler, or a true genius whose artistic works have only started to be recognized by the public some 30 years after his songs were released in the early 1990s. He enjoyed belated stardom as some of his song have gone viral recently. His past performance videos of some three decades ago are getting hundreds of thousands of YouTube vi...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-10 18:05
U2 says 'women of the world unite' in Korea
U2 says 'women of the world unite' in Korea
Irish rock band U2 communicated a poignant message at their concert in Korea as part of their “The Joshua Tree 2019” tour, held at Gocheok Sky Dome on Sunday. Around 28,000 people filled the venue.
Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-12-09 18:01
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TWICE Jihyo injured at airport due to fans
TWICE Jihyo injured at airport due to fans
K-pop girl group TWICE's leader Jihyo sustained injuries in a melee as fans crowded around her at Gimpo International Airport Dec. 8. TWICE arrived at the airport after their gig in Japan but Jihyo fell and was injured.
2019-12-09 18:01
Soundtrack for music documentary 'Pavarotti' released ahead of film in Korea
Soundtrack for music documentary 'Pavarotti' released ahead of film in Korea
Ahead of next month's release of the film “Pavarotti” at theaters nationwide in Korea - a music documentary film released in June in the U.S. - the 114-minute film's soundtrack album was released by Universal Music Korea last Friday. The album includes 22 tracks, with two special tracks previously unreleased: “Miserere” sung live with Zucchero and Andrea Bocelli and Schubert'...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-09 17:37
[INTERVIEW] Violinist Cho Jin-joo shares her love of music
[INTERVIEW] Violinist Cho Jin-joo shares her love of music
Charismatic and vibrant violinist Cho Jin-joo will present her recital on Dec. 11 at the IBK Hall in Seoul Arts Center, her first recital in Korea in five years since 2014. The 31-year-old violinist, currently teaching at Canada's prestigious McGill University, has recently seen many invitations back to stages in Korea to perform with many of Korea's representative orchestras...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-08 17:15
BTS' 'Boy with Luv' most-viewed YouTube music video in Korea in 2019
BTS' 'Boy with Luv' most-viewed YouTube music video in Korea in 2019
The music video of K-pop boy band BTS' latest single "Boy With Luv" was the most viewed music video on YouTube in South Korea this year, the company said Friday. The music video has topped the milestone of 600 million YouTube views, according to YouTube. "Boy With Luv" is a track off the latest BTS album, "Map of the Soul: Persona," released April 12 and featuring American di...
2019-12-06 13:45
IU teams with Sung Si-kyung for winter ballad
IU teams with Sung Si-kyung for winter ballad
K-pop singer IU is collaborating with Korean ballad singer Sung Si-kyung for his new digital single. Sung will release the single on Dec. 9, according to his agency SKJaewon, Thursday.
2019-12-05 15:25
'Organ Odyssey' to explore inside, outside of musical instrument
'Organ Odyssey' to explore inside, outside of musical instrument
For those who ever wondered how pipe organs work, the perfect opportunity for an answer will come later this month. Lotte Concert Hall is set to host “Organ Odyssey,” featuring one of the world's oldest and most magnificent instruments. This is part of its flagship concert series started shortly after the hall's grand opening in 2016, aimed at enhancing the general public's u...
Anna J. Park | 2019-12-02 19:54
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