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What if Kpop Stan Twitter and Kpop Reddit existed in in 1986-1990?
If Kpop Stan Twitter/Reddit existed in 1986 – 1990, stans would : writes out titles and other words in Korean…
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Kpop that becomes popular in the US is some of the worst output from the industry and that’s what stops the genre from getting taken seriously. Agree or Disagree?
Inspired by following: I don’t think K-pop is inherently doomed at the Grammys, it’s just that none of the music…
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Korean AI consortium forges ties with Aramco for business opportunities
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A Korean artificial intelligence (AI) consortium has inked a tentative agreement with Saudi Arabia-based Aramco Digital to seek joint business…
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How many do you think Koreans go on an overseas travel a year?
FYI, total population of Korea is 51 million. Here’s another link for Korean article. submitted by /u/fortna [link] [comments]
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BoA closes a historic chapter with SM Entertainment after 25 years
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BoA has ended her exclusive contract with SM Entertainment, the agency that has been by her side since her debut.…
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Which K-pop/Korean artists’ stock dropped the most in 2025?
Inspired by this post on BlueSky from YouTuber Todd in the Shadows where he lists the top 10 artists (in…
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SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu Reigns in Dior Elegance for Esquire Hong Kong January 2026 — A Powerful Vision of Modern Masculinity
Photo Credits: Pledis Entertainment Esquire Hong Kong Dior When SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu graces a magazine cover, it’s more than just fashion — it’s…
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Ever wondered what your face says about your destiny in Korean culture? (Introducing ‘Gwan-sang’)
Hi everyone! I developed a website based on the traditional Korean art of physiognomy, known as “Gwan-sang (관상).” In Korea,…
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G-Dragon’s Agency Galaxy Corp Prepares to Enter Indian Market.
After HYBE India announcement few months back, now Galaxy Corp, which has G-Dragon as an artist is preparing to enter…
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Korean Calligraphy Scroll – Storage?
I have a Korean calligraphy scroll and need to move it and roll it up, but when I roll it,…
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I got into SOFA
It is a Korean art high school. The school is known for their yellow school uniform!! I really didn’t know…
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Art without borders: How Japan and Korea are building understanding through creativity
Mami Kataoka, director of the Mori Art Museum and chair of Roppongi Art Night’s executive committee Under the neon canopy…
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Top EPs of 2025 Rankings from RateYourMusic (RYM)
As a lot of you may know, RYM is one of the most popular music communities online and it’s a…
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Making an art project, how relevant is traditional Korean culture in the modern day?
I’m formulating an idea for an art project that will be inspired by Korean culture. I’ve been looking up things…
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For anyone in Korea, could you please record a song and send it to me?
There is an album that I love, which is no longer available in my country. However, I believe it is…
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Artwork N.Koreea 1970s
Hi everyone, my dad bought this artwork in Zagreb, Croatia (former Yugoslavia) from a North Korean artist. He is quite…
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HoJakDo mislabeled as Japanese art on Etsy
I was looking for Korean artwork on Etsy and came across this. Can’t help but feel like this is fucked…
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Potential Korean Art Identification Help
We got this painting from my grandpa after he passed away and we were curious about its origin and identifying…
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Between BoA and Lee Hyori, who truly defined 2000s K-pop popularity?
I’ve been going back to some early 2000s K-pop and I keep wondering about this. On one hand, Lee Hyori…
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Jennie sets new K-pop solo record with latest RIAA Gold certifications
Jennie has done it again — and this time, she’s made history on her own terms. The Recording Industry Association…
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Kep1er, Kid Milli to perform in China, raising hopes of eased cultural ban
Photo of Kep1er South Korean girl group Kep1er and rapper Kid Milli are set to hold concerts in China next…
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AWS, Upstage deepen ties in AI drive across Asia-Pacific, US
(Courtesy of Upstage) Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reinforced its partnership with South Korean artificial intelligence startup Upstage, backing the…
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💎 Hidden Gem of the Week: Dahlia Kim – A Voice That Resonates
Every week, I aim to spotlight a lesser-known Korean artist who deserves more recognition. This week, let’s delve into the…
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BTS V and Celine Redefine Fashion: Inside W Korea’s Must-See September 2025 Issue, a K-Pop Global Event
Photo. Credits: CELINE. W Korea Magazine. BigHit Music As anticipation builds each September for W Korea’s special issue, 2025 has…
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🎲 Random Rec Roulette Want a surprise rec? Drop a 🎲 below!
Feeling adventurous? Want to discover underrated Korean music from K-pop hidden gems to K-indie deep cuts? Leave a 🎲 in…
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Jennie, J-Hope, Jin sweep Spotify’s global K-pop rankings for mid-2025
Jennie K-pop icons Jennie of Blackpink and BTS members Jin and J-Hope have taken over Spotify’s mid-year 2025 Global Impact…
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Stray Kids make K-pop history with landmark stadium show in Germany
Stray Kids held a concert at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt on July 15 ( (Courtesy of JYP Entertainment) Stray…
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Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman courts Korean AI startups as Riyadh, Abu Dhabi vie to build tech hubs
Esam Alwagait (left), director of Saudi Arabia’s National Information Centre, and Naver CEO Choi Soo-yeon (seated, second from left) sing…
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Naver Webtoon’s Eleceed: Now anime by studio behind The First Slam Dunk
▲ ELECEED Anime – Official Teaser Trailer High school student Seo Jiwoo knows nothing of the hidden world around him.…
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I’m sad people reported me for telling the truth. 😭
My post got taken down in 3 minutes on other forum because I told there is only one top tier…
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In Seoul, once-rising art hub feels pinch of global strains
2023 Kiaf Seoul x Frieze Seoul at COEX, Seoul Sept. 6-10, 2023 In Seoul’s Hannam district, the storefront that once…
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Seoul appeal: Korean art captivates Indonesia’s affluent connoisseurs
Exhibition ‘Mumool’ featuring Choi Sang Chul at Baik Art Jakarta (Courtesy of Baik Art) JAKARTA – Last Thursday, Baik Art…
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South Korean defense industry thrives on strong overseas demand
(Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korea’s defense industry is expected to enjoy its heyday for a while after global demand for…
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[Press Release Spotify] Spotify selects ‘MEOVV’ as its latest RADAR KOREA artist
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Press Release Credits: Spotify Technology S.A. The Black Label. Spotify selects ‘MEOVV’ as its latest RADAR KOREA artist Spotify supports emerging…
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