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  2021 MAMA Date Confirmed, To Follow Government COVID-19 Guidelines

  This year's MAMA schedule has been confirmed, but whether it will be face-to-face is still up for debate because of COVID-19. #2021MAMA #MAMA2021 #MnetAsianMusicAwards

  09.07.21 | 11:13PM EDT
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  2021 MAMA Reportedly Taking Place in Korea in December

  According to an exclusive report, the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) has been confirmed to be held in Korea in December. #2021MAMA #2021MnetAsianMusicAwards #MnetAsianMusicAwards #MAMA

  09.07.21 | 6:12AM EDT

• Female Idols Wearing Crop Tops Stirs Controversy in Korea

  A South Korean media outlet claims that female idols wearing crop tops have become a source of controversy in South Korea. Keep on reading for all the details.

  07.25.21 | 8:40PM EDT

• BLACKPINK Lisa Considers Herself Korean at Heart — Here is the Evidence

  BLACKPINK member Lisa is the only member who is not ethnically Korean, but that does not make her any less Korean by heart! Here is the evidence that BLACKPINK's Thai member is just as Korean as her members!

  07.20.21 | 11:14PM EDT
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  This Popular Korean Rapper Comes Out as Bisexual on Instagram + Fans React

  Although it is 2021, Korea's mindset towards homosexuality is still decades behind. With the newer generation bringing in the change and slowly shifting the country's mindset towards sexual minorities, a rapper has taken a brave step into the public eye by coming out on his Instagram.

  07.18.21 | 8:23PM EDT
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  Spotify Officially Launches in South Korea

  Spotify has officially launched in South Korea, officially providing the country with the widest catalog of music. Keep on reading to learn more.

  02.01.21 | 10:47PM EST

• Oli London Drops K-Pop Christmas Song "Christmas in Korea"

  Europe's very own K-Pop solo artist and TV personality, Oli London, has released his Christmas single, "Christmas in Korea."

  12.12.20 | 8:12AM EST
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  2020 PhilKor Fosters "Inspiration, Talent, and Friendship" Between South Korea and the Philippines

  Celebrating more than seven decades of mutual friendship, the recently-concluded 2020 Philippines-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival highlighted both nations' colorful traditions and breathtaking talents.

  11.08.20 | 11:47PM EST

• Why Was SNL Korea Cancelled?

  Why Was SNL Korea Cancelled? For fans of the Korean live comedy show SNL Korea, bad news has been revealed. It was officially announced that on October 27th, SNL Korea will be having their last episode.

  10.27.17 | 8:56AM EDT

• Who Are The Richest K-Pop Idols?

  Who Are The Richest K-Pop Idols? Despite hearing news about slave contracts, being underpaid and working tirelessly just to make it big, we still can't help but wonder who are the richest K-Pop idols among the rest.

  10.23.17 | 10:34PM EDT

• Violence Breaks Out In Korean School - This Idol Comments How To Punish Them Properly

  Violence Breaks Out In Korean School - This Idol Comments How To Punish Them Properly Unfortunately, when it comes to school across the globe, bullying is a common occurrence.

  09.05.17 | 12:20PM EDT

• Korea Voted For Next LGBT+ Culture Festival - Polls Close Due To Violence & Threats Against Them

  Korea Voted For Next LGBT+ Culture Festival - Polls Close Due To Violence & Threats Against Them Things are getting heated in Korea and not just because of the summer humidity.

  09.01.17 | 8:40AM EDT

• Korea's Cutest Themed Cafes Anyone Should Visit

  Korea's Cutest Themed Cafes Anyone Should Visit Korea is known for its immense cafe culture, with a plethora of themes that could cater to anyone's distinct tastes.

  08.22.17 | 7:31PM EDT

• Classic Must-Try Street Food In Korea

  Classic Must-Try Street Food In Korea Korea is known for many things - not just K-Pop! With so many worthwhile sights to see, there are other amazing things to try as well.

  06.20.17 | 10:15PM EDT

• Korea's Gay Culture - Things You May Not Know Exist

  Korea's Gay Culture - Things You May Not Know Exist Whether you like it or not, Gay people do exist - even in Korea. Korea has known to be very anti-gay due to their high religious standards, even to the point where they believe homosexuality doesn't even exist! However, this post will surprise you with just how much Gay culture there really is hidden in Korea! Gay Dating Apps Just like in America, Korea has 'em! With the exception of some being blocked on the app store due to child protection laws, gay men and women secretly date using these apps to meet up.

  06.12.17 | 8:38PM EDT

• Watch TWICE Record The Japanese Version of Their Debut 'Like OOH-AHH': 'Nation's Girl Group' Bridges Gap Between The People of Japan and S. Korea

  TWICE has already recorded the Japanese version of their debut song "Like OOH-AHH", as well as other of their hit songs for their Japanese debut on July 2.

  06.14.17 | 12:40AM EDT

• Leo of VIXX Bestows His Voice for Childfund Korea’s ‘World Water Day’ Special VR Clip

  Leo of VIXX will do the narration in a video clip to be produced by Childfund Korea for a "World Water Day" special.

  03.23.17 | 5:12AM EDT

• Sooyoung of Girls’ Generation Prepared To Be ‘SNL Korea’ Season 9 First Host

  Sooyoung of Girls' Generation is prepared to be the first host for "SNL Korea" season nine and she enjoyed watching Tiffany host an episode during the seventh season that made her ponder that she should do better than Tiffany.

  03.17.17 | 8:35AM EDT

• Yoo Seung Joon Loses Final Trial, Supreme Court Denies Visa, Banned Him To Enter Korea?

  Yoo Seung Joon lost the lawsuit of his second and final trial held in Feb. 23, his visa is denied and he is restricted him from entering Korea.

  02.24.17 | 7:01AM EST

• 100% MV 'Sketch U' Depicts Stages Of Heartbreak: Fans Say Group Is Talented But Underrated

  100% released the Sketch U MV, the first song in its comeback mini album "Sketchbook." Members say the album will showcase feelings that a man goes through from falling in love to going through break up.

  02.23.17 | 11:11PM EST