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Tue, June 15, 2021 | 18:18

'Music in PyeongChang' calls on audience to ponder meaning of being alive

“Music in PyeongChang,” a biannual classical music concert, will be held in Gangwon Province from July 28 to Aug. 7. The concert, which began in 2004, aims to get the audience to ponder the meaning of being “alive” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The concert is titled, “San (Korean), Alive,” using the Korean word meaning both “mountain” and “alive.” Up to 22 concerts will be perf...

Park Ji-won | 2021-06-15 16:55

Bucheon Int'l Fantastic Film Festival to open in July under 'Stay Strange' theme

The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), the country's annual film festival devoted to fantasy, horror and sci-fi genres, will screen a total of 258 films from 47 countries this year.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2021-06-15 15:48

BTS smashes record as 'Butter' tops Billboard Hot 100 for 3rd week

The summery BTS single "Butter" ranked No. 1 on the latest Billboard's main albums chart, extending its winning streak for a third straight week.

2021-06-15 09:26

'Friends: The Reunion' to be released in Korea this month

A special reunion of the popular U.S. sitcom, “Friends,” will also be available to watch in Korea through TV and the local over-the-top (OTT) platform, Wavve, this month. The streaming service announced Tuesday that “'Friends: The Reunion' will be released exclusively among OTT platforms on June 26.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-06-14 19:27

EXO adds another million-seller with latest album

K-pop boy band EXO has added another album to its list of million-selling albums with the latest release "Don't Fight the Feeling," its management agency said Tuesday. The EP, released last week, has sold 1.09 million copies as of Sunday, becoming the nine-member group's sixth million-selling album, according to SM Entertainment.

2021-06-14 14:37

TXT soars to No. 5 on Billboard main albums chart

K-pop boy band Tomorrow X Together (TXT) saw its latest album land at fifth place on the Billboard main albums chart in its best record since debut.

2021-06-14 14:19

[INTERVIEW] 'Asian Americans don't have enough voices, cultures in US'

The late singer-songwriter, Shin Hae-chul (1968-2014), famed for his creativity and eclectic music covering assorted genres including rock and techno, was one of the pioneers of Korea's modern pop music. In the U.S., his Korean American cousin, Kublai Kwon, is now walking in his footsteps, blazing a trail in the Asian American music industry.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-06-13 21:43

Movie review: A star-studded retirement home in 'Queen Bees'

There are two genres I tend to approach with extra caution: Slashers and retirement home comedies. Both have found me covering my eyes for not entirely unrelated reasons. Yes, the dismembering is more metaphorical in the latter, but sometimes it's equally hard to stomach seeing a great group of actors reduced to incontinence jokes. Also, I'm still recovering from the Diane Ke...

2021-06-13 16:24

Kim Kardashian has no regrets as 'Keeping Up' reality series ends

After 14 years of drama, fashion and family, "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," the television series that made Kim Kardashian and her siblings household names, took its final bow on Thursday with hugs, tears and gratitude.

Entertainment | 2021-06-13 16:24

Celebrity chef Im Ji-ho dies at 65

Celebrity chef Im Ji-ho, known for wandering through South Korea and other parts of the world for about 40 years in search of unique culinary and medicinal ingredients, died of a heart attack Saturday, his family said. He was 65 years old.

Entertainment | 2021-06-13 16:08

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