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[TEASER] Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area PART II
Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area PART II, a crime drama series of 6 episodes (7-12, following PART I) directed by Kim Hong-Sun (Voice, Black), and starring Yoo Ji-Tae (Old Boy, Healer), Kim Yunjin (Shiri, Lost), Park Hae-Soo (Squid Game, Prison Playbook), Jeon Jong-Seo (Call, Burning), & Lim Ji Yeon is a Korean remake… Read more
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Ji Chang Wook wants to ‘Reach You’
After being postponed because of the pandemic, Ji Chang Wook is finally in Manila to greet his fans through his fan meeting ‘Reach You’, happening at the MOA Arena tomorrow. Prior to his press conference, Ji Chang Wook was seen visiting Bench’s branch at BGC and had netizens buzzing as to how gorgeous he is… Read more
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‘The Fabulous’ Invites Viewers To a Glittering World of Fashion & Dreams’The Fabulous’
Upcoming Netflix series The Fabulous will be reaching out to global fans on November 4th with its story of the dreams, love, and friendship of friends who are dedicated to the fashion industry. Chae Soo-bin plays the role of Pyo Ji-eun, a manager at a PR agency for luxury brands, and portrays a bold woman… Read more
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EPIK HIGH Is Here: Asia Pacific Tour 2022 – Manila
Get your ‘Champagne’ on and enter the alluring world of South Korean alternative hip hop veterans, EPIK HIGH! Being the first KPOP act to tour APAC since the pandemic, CK Star Entertainment is proud to present and announce their Asia Pacific Tour 2022 – Chapter 2 in Manila, Kuala Lumpur and Taipei. After having sold… Read more
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Aromagicare’s latest endorser is nothing but extraordinary!
Philippines – WIDE International Strategic Experts Co. (WIDE International) aims to empower its marketing and brand awareness campaigns further this year. And one power move is jumping on the latest trends in pop culture by unveling its newest and first-ever Korean endorser, actress Park Eun-Bin for AROMAGICARE. Founder and CEO, Ms. April Martin believes that having the… Read more
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[PRESS RELEASE] ‘First Parade’ in Manila
Announcement – Korean superstar Kang Daniel has confirmed the Asia route of his World Tour following the concerts in Seoul and Japan. Konnect Entertainment has announced the seven cities tour including Manila, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau. “KANG DANIEL <FIRST PARADE> TOUR IN ASIA will start in MANILA on October 22, 2022 at the New Frontier Theater. Tickets… Read more
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Hwang In Youp is coming back to Manila!
South Korea’s rising star Hwang In Youp is set to come back in Manila for his 1st official fan meeting 2022 HWANG IN YOUP 1st Fan Meeting in Manila on September 24, 6PM at the New Frontier Theater. HWANG IN YOUP is a South Korean Actor who debuted in 2017 as a runway model before launching his acting career in… Read more
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BREAKING: BTS’ V Is Having Fun Vibing With Universal Records Artist Paolo Sandejas’ “Sorry” On His DRIVE VLOG
After being the only Filipino artist chosen to perform at the GMA (Golden Melody Awards) in Taiwan last June 26, 2022, Paolo Sandejas has a new milestone on his music career. The young Universal Records Philippines singer-songwriter can’t believe his eyes when Kim Tae-hyung aka V of world-renowned South Korean boyband BTS included his song “Sorry” on his DRIVE VLOG playlist, uploaded today (July 09, 2022) just in… Read more
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SpongeBob SquarePants X KANGDANIEL Announce Global Collaboration
SINGAPORE/SEOUL – This collaboration marks firsts for both Paramount Global and KANGDANIEL – this is the first time the SpongeBob brand is doing an IP licensing collaboration with a K-pop artist, and the first time KANGDANIEL is partnering with an animated character. Paramount Global, a leading global media and entertainment company, is collaborating with KONNECT… Read more
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Sing it Right with Spotify Lyrics
Planning a Karaoke Night soon? With Spotify Lyrics, you get to sing any hit loud, proud, and right just like your idols! LSS Sa’yoIn May, Spotify Philippines launched its “Sing It Wrong” campaign, a fun and humorous video series featuring artists Juan Karlos and Adie singing and responding to misheard versions of their songs ‘Buwan’… Read more
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[PR] South Korean Actor Wi Ha Jun is the newest #GlobalBenchsetter
Wi Ha Jun, famously known for his character in Netflix’s Squid Game, snags endorsement with Filipino retail giant Bench. If there’s one thing that’s obvious about Bench’s newest international endorser Wi Ha Jun, his awe-striking looks, demigod body, and captivating flair transcend the barriers of varied digital screens, which K-Drama fans can’t get enough of. … Read more
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IAM Worldwide Welcomes ‘Squid Game’ Star, Jung Ho Yeon As First-Ever Global Ambassador
MANILA, Philippines – This 2022, IAM Worldwide is focused on aggressively expanding their company operations and market influence. And in line with this, the company says it is ready for bigger things and is delighted to welcome its newest and first-ever global ambassador – South Korean model and actress Jung Ho-Yeon. Ho-Yeon is best known for… Read more
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FESTIVE CELEBRATION FOR SMART GIGAPLAY CUSTOMERS WITH ROUND-THE-CLOCK K-ENTERTAINMENT IN REVAMPED tvN CHANNEL
REGIONAL, 13 December 2021 – Fans of Korean Entertainment in Philippines had their wishes answered as tvN channel will be revamped to provide more and faster Korean dramas, variety programs and movies starting December 15! To launch this revamped tvN Premium channel, CJ ENM HK with WILBROS Entertainment is partnering with the leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) for its first-ever linear channel… Read more
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Lim Kim signs with New Entry Entertainment
December 9, 2010, SOUTH KOREA – Singer-songwriter, Lim Kim signed an exclusive contract with New Entry Entertainment. New Entry Entertainment formally announced that they signed an exclusive contract with one of Korean Entertainment’s enchantresses, Lim Kim. “It is an honor to be with Lim Kim who is greatly loved by the public for her irreplaceable… Read more
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[PR] 2018 in KPop: PULP Magazine Drops Annual KPop Report
To say that 2018 was a blockbuster year would be an understatement. Before we dive headfirst into yet another epic year for K-Pop fans in the Philippines, PULP Magazine is dropping a very special issue to recap last year’s astounding events—the PULP Annual K-Pop Report (PULP Magazine Issue No. 199). The PULP Annual K-Pop Report… Read more
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MOMOLAND GOES BAAM IN MANILA!
MOMOLAND became a household name in the Philippines and held several activities in the country since last year. This year, they are back for their first fan meeting in Manila entitled Hello, Merry Go The Philippines, which makes them the first K-Pop girl group to have its show in the country this 2019. A day before… Read more
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Encounter, starring Park Bogum and Song Hye Kyo will be available for streaming on Viu soon!
Viu clinches regional deal with CJ ENM on highly anticipated Korean romance drama series Encounter, starring Song Hye Kyo and Park Bo Gum, Continues its streak of offering the most extensive premium Korean dramas and variety shows across Asia PCCW (SEHK:0008) HONG KONG, November 5, 2018 — Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by… Read more
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Hello K-Idol Inspiration: Yook Sung Jae
Yook Sung-jae is a South Korean actor, singer and host of television shows. He is famous for being a member of the popular K-pop group, BtoB and its subgroup known as BtoB Blue. Entertainment Career & Achievements On March 21, 2012, he made his official debut with the BtoB band by contributing with the songs… Read more
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Hello K-Idol Inspiration: Jun Joon Young
A South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, DJ, host and television personality – Jung Joon-young is a performer in every sense of the word! His moment of fame arrived in 2012 when he became one of the top three finalists of a reality show called ‘Superstar K4’. Entertainment Career He auditioned for Mnet’s reality TV show,… Read more
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[PR] Hello K-Idol, a Viu Original Reality Show, to be aired on MYX this November!
Hello K-Idol, a Viu Original Reality Show, to be aired on MYX Channel Viu, together with Globe, collaborates with ABS CBN to bring K-Pop closer to Filipinos through the country’s number one music channel. PCCW (SEHK:0008) – MANILA, PHILIPPINES, October 26, 2018 – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media Group, together… Read more
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DAY 6 ‘Youth’ in Manila
I think Pinoy My Days have no plans of ‘Letting Go‘ of the ‘Beautiful Feeling‘ that they received from the boys of DAY6 since they were able to grace us with their presence ‘For The First Time‘ during the epic Youth Tour in Manila which happened last October 6 at the New Frontier Theater. For those… Read more
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[PR] MBC Show Champion Manila 2018 Artist Spotlight: THE BOYZ
MBC Show Champion Live in Manila is just almost 2 weeks away! Filipino ‘The Bs’ must be excited to see The Boyz perform for the first time here in the Philippines for MBC Show Champion Live in Manila 2018. This boy group under Cre.Ker Entertainment has twelve members namely Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, New, Q,… Read more
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PinoyPride on Korean drama, Fox Bride Star!
Watch two of Filipino’s fast rising stars join the Hallyu Wave through their special appearance on a SBS drama MANILA PHILIPPINES, October 10, 2018— Filipinos are truly gifted in many forms of entertainment. Whether it be dancing, singing, sports or acting, we get recognized for our talents all over the world! Remember when we saw… Read more
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Mr. Sunshine (A Spoiler Free Post)
Originally posted on Trisha Tries To Write…: WARNING: This is not your typical K-Drama series about the love story between the main leads. Well, yes, the love aspect is still included in the storyline but it is more of an unconventional love story because this drama also focuses on patriotism, independence, and hope. The creators… Read more
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10 Reasons Why On Your Wedding Day is the Most Anticipated Rom-Com Korean Movie of the Year
Article by: Stephanie Ellao Edited by: Trisha Inocencio Many K–Drama and K–Movie enthusiasts, as well as romanticists, are very much excited for South Korea’s latest blockbuster film, On Your Wedding Day, which will hit Philippine cinemas on September 19! As of September 12, the film marked 2.6 million views, becoming the most watched melodrama/romance film… Read more
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Be A Seoulista with Seoul White Korea
Written by Stephanie Ellao Edited by Trisha Inocencio People always get infatuated by Korean idols, actors and actresses because of how they maintain their Chok Chok, or that fresh, dewy, almost porcelain-looking skin. It is true that most of them invest in taking care of their skin rather than buying a lot of make up that… Read more
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K-Drama ‘Mr. Sunshine’ Displays True Korean Romance Based in the Choseon Era
Love is blooming in Mr. Sunshine. The 24-episode weekly Korean hit drama created by the writer and director of Descendants of the Sun and Goblin (Guardian: The Lonely and Great God), is seeing romance blossom between its two main characters, Eugene Choi and Go Ae-sin, played by Lee Byung-hun and Kim Tae-ri, respectively. Mr. Sunshine… Read more
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Viu Original Hello K-Idol, the 1st Korean Idol search, premieres this September
Follow the K-Trainees’ journey to reach their dreams of becoming a K-Idol, exclusively on Viu. The wait is over! Watch the first episode of Hello K-Idol, streaming exclusively on Viu, on September 1, Saturday, 8PM PHT. On the show’s first webisode, get to know the aspirants and join them on their journey in grabbing a… Read more
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Season of GFriend Concert in Manila
By Maraida Claudel MyMusicTaste, Official Hallyu and Source Music present the 2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT “Season of GFRIEND” in Manila on August 19, 2018, 7PM, at the KIA Theatre! After their “LOL Manila Showcase” in September 2016 and being one of the KPOP artists in the “K-Pop Republic 2 Manila Concert” in October 2017, Philippine… Read more
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