The birth of modern K-pop is often dated to 1992, when Seo Taiji and Boys, a dance-oriented trio led by an ex-metalhead, performed their song “I Know” on the South Korean network MBC. Not only did the ...
When Jennifer Kwon, 18, first started Korean cultural dance, she was most intrigued by the performers’ colorful costumes. Now, several traditional outfits later, with many performances under her belt, ...
“Shangri-La” is a masterpiece, largely because it is so full of classical Eastern elements: the members of VIXX wear gorgeous, traditionally-influenced outfits as they dance their way through a ...
Bi Sang–Together We Soar” cultural program began with a short speech from Cheryl Lee, one of the best-known Korean Americans ...
The Fullerton Downtown Plaza is roaring this weekend. That is to say, it’s hosting the Roar Cultural Festival, a multi-day celebration of Korean traditional music and arts hosted by Daroo, a nonprofit ...
“One Dance,” part of Korean Arts Week at Lincoln Center, puts a contemporary spin on rituals and ceremonies. Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theater, making its United States debut, is bringing its ...
How well can a song & dance sequence unite,” he wrote on Twitter. India’s positive response to the video reflects the growing popularity of South Korean culture in the country, where millions have ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Korean popular culture is taking the world by storm, whether it be bands like BTS or the newest hit move “KPop Demon Hunters” and its hit soundtrack. A local educator is hoping to ...
TikTok is known for its dance challenges and capacity to make songs, whether they're old or new, into internet sensations. Recently, some TikTokers have been covering popular dance songs like "Savage" ...
Being a K-pop fan can be difficult, especially since we don’t always understand the lyrics of our favorite songs. Luckily, some K-pop artists also release original English music, along with English ...
Even before names like BTS, Blackpink and NewJeans got cozy on Billboard charts and shows like Netflix’s “Squid Game” and Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” became required viewing, Korean pop culture has been ...