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The Rose: Come Back to Me Exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas
BLACK ROSES, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! Ayala Malls Cinemas proudly presents “The Rose: Come Back To Me,” an A-Exclusive Valentine’s Week core that transforms music, love, and healing into a touching big-screen experience, available exclusively from February 14 to 20. The Rose, a Korean Indie-Rock band, invites fans, Black Roses, to celebrate Valentine’s Day with… Read more
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“IN YOUR RADIANT SEASON” ARRIVES FEBRUARY 20 ON DISNEY+
LOVE THAWS A FROZEN HEART WHEN “IN YOUR RADIANT SEASON” ARRIVES FEBRUARY 20 ON DISNEY+ Starring Lee Sungkyoung And Chae Jonghyeop As Two Polar Opposite Business Partners Who Unexpectedly Transform Each Other’s Lives PHILIPPINES (JANUARY 21, 2026) — This February, shake off the cold of winter with a loving embrace when laughter-filled romantic drama In… Read more
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Tiffany Young: A Long-Awaited Comeback in ‘Here For You’
It’s been six long years since Tiffany Young last graced a Korean stage as a soloist. Her 2019 Open Hearts Eve tour marked a defining moment, celebrating her independence after years of global success with Girls’ Generation. Following that emotional high, the solo spotlight dimmed. Though she remained active through digital singles, fashion features, and… Read more
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Choi Bo Min’s “Nakaraang Buhay” Is Part Of Beauty Empire OST
Filipinos enjoy it when a foreigner sings a Tagalog song — especially when it’s done well. That is definitely the case with Korean star Choi Bo Min, who just released his debut single under Universal Records last July 4. It is a full-Filipino song entitled “Nakaraang Buhay” — an original song written by Luke April,… Read more
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Beauty Empire Star Choi Bo Min Is Endorser For BlueWater Day Spa & Skin
Beauty Empire Star Choi Bo Min Is Endorser For BlueWater Day Spa & Skin On June 28, 2024, BlueWater Day Spa, one of the Philippines’ premier wellness destinations, proudly announced the signing of Korean actor Choi Bo Min as their latest brand endorser during a contract-signing event. The ceremony was attended by GLXY Talent Management President… Read more
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Alex Warren Teams Up With Rosé For New Single
(June 27, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA) – Today, singer-songwriter Alex Warren teams up with global icon ROSÉ to release their highly anticipated collaboration, “On My Mind” – listen here. The song was announced as a surprise track on Warren’s upcoming album You’ll Be Alright, Kid, dueout July 18th, pre-order here. Warren started teasing the potential ROSÉ collab on his socials a few weeks ago, and… Read more
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Choi Bo Min Shines at the Beauty Empire Grand Media Con
The Beauty Empire Grand Media Con last June 17 was a star-studded affair. Apart from its stars Barbie Forteza, Kyline Alcantara, and Sam Concepcion, Korean star Choi Bo Min also attended the event. Dressed to impress, Bomin looked dashing in a suit designed by the renowned Filipino fashion designer, Francis Libiran. His stylish ensemble perfectly… Read more
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XIUMIN FAN CONCERT < X Times ( ) > in MANILA
EXO-L, gather ‘round because the OG fairy is here! With his charming smile, enchanting voice, and magnetic charisma, XIUMIN is ready to steal the spotlight once again! He’s back and ready to make history with his first-ever fan concert, XIUMIN FAN CONCERT < X Times ( ) > in MANILA, happening on May 10, 2025, at the New Frontier… Read more
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2025 LEE MINHO ASIA FANMEETING TOUR ‘MINHOVERSE’ IN MANILA
MINOZ the universe has heard your heart’s wishes and the stars have aligned just for you! Get your spacesuits on and get ready to embark as ‘MINHOVERSE’ is coming your way. So light up your calendars for April 26, 2025, because LEE MINHO is waiting for you at the SM Mall of Asia Arena for the 2025 LEE MINHO… Read more
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CHOI JIN HYUK FAN-CON IN MANILA 2024
Attention to all the fans of Choi Jin Hyuk, this is your chance to meet your idol upclose and personal as he brings his “Choi Jin Hyuk Fan-Con Tour in Asia: Day andNight” in Manila on November 9, 2024, at the New Frontier Theater. Known for his charming looks and charismatic acting, he has gained… Read more
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2024 ZEROBASEONE THE FIRST TOUR [TIMELESS WORLD] IN MANILA
ZEROSE, brace yourselves! ZEROBASEONE (ZB1), the sensational nine-member boy group, is making their way to the Philippines as part of their highly anticipated first world tour. Mark your calendars for October 12, 2024, as the SM Mall of Asia Arena becomes the epicenter of an electrifying night with their 2024 ZEROBASEONE THE FIRST TOUR [TIMELESS WORLD] IN MANILA. Straight… Read more
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KIM JI WON CONNECTS WITH FILIPINO FANS AT 2024 KIM JI WON 1ST FANMEETING IN MANILA
The actress enjoyed a magical evening of personal interactions with a sold-out crowd! K-Drama enthusiasts in Manila experienced an unforgettable night as superstar actress Kim Ji Won held her first fan meeting in the Philippines on August 3, 2024. The fan meeting, titled 2024 KIM JI WON 1ST FANMEETING <BE MY ONE> IN MANILA, took place… Read more
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BYEON WOO SEOK ENTHRALLS MANILA AT “2024 SUMMER LETTER” FAN MEETING
The up-and-coming superstar drew a huge crowd to the New Frontier Theater! Korean actor Byeon Woo Seok, best known for his role in Lovely Runner, delighted fans during his first Asia tour, 2024 Byeon Woo Seok Asia Fan Meeting Tour: Summer Letter in Manila. The event, presented by PULP Live World, took place at the New Frontier… Read more
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RED VELVET <HAPPINESS : My Dear, ReVe1uv> Fan Con Tour Coming To MANILA
Breaking News – Manila will be thrilled with anticipation, as global KPOP group Red Velvet is coming for their first-ever fan-con tour, 2024 Red Velvet FANCON TOUR <HAPPINESS : My Dear, ReVe1uv>, happening in MANILA on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. This is a must-see and surely an unforgettable night between Red Velvet and their ReVeluv. … Read more
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DVWN is Coming to Manila for a Special Show
Korean singer-songwriter and hitmaker DVWN is coming to Manila for the first-time and for a special show DVWN 2024 ASIA TOUR <SEE THE SEA> on July 9 at the Samsung Hall (SM Aura). Tickets go on-sale Sunday, May 26 at 12PM via SMTickets.com and SMTickets outlets. Presented by Wilbros Live. Jung Da-woon, better known as DVWN, is a singer-songwriter from South Korea and was behind… Read more
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YOON JAY’s New Song “I DON’T CARE” Is All About Being True to Your Feelings and Defiance Against Judgments
Rising South Korean artist YOON JAY unveils his latest single, “I DON’T CARE” which is a captivating anthem that delves into the depths of unconditional love and the courage to defy societal judgments. His comeback single is released under Universal Records Philippines. Official Visualizer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmm7yg2RONU According to the South Korean-German singer, the song is inspired by innocent people in… Read more
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DISNEY+ SERIES “MOVING” AND “THE WORST OF EVIL” WIN BIG AT THE 2024 BAEKSANG AWARDS
Philippines. (May 8, 2024) – Last night, the Disney+ series Moving and The Worst Of Evil took home several notable awards including the coveted Grand Prize In TV; Best Screenplay – TV, Best Director – TV, and Best New Actor – TV at the prestigious 60th Baeksang Arts Awards in Seoul, South Korea. A star-studded event featuring some of the biggest… Read more
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Experience an O, Wow O, Wow Moment in every TWICE x Oishi Snacktacular Fan Bag
Manila, Philippines — Prepare to dance the night away as Oishi and TWICE continue to collaborate for an iconic fusion of flavor, fun, and fandom. With the Billboard Women in Music’s Breakthrough Award under their belt in 2023, TWICE has ONCE again made a mark in the KPOP industry, further expanding their reach globally. Their… Read more
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Kim Won-shik Drops New Song “To Be With You” As “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” PH Soundtrack
At long last, Kim Won-Shik unveils his latest single, “To Be With You,” featured as part of the soundtrack for the Philippine adaptation of “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim.” In general, the song reveals a profound narrative of enduring love, longing, and the unbreakable connection shared between two people. Kim Won Shik’s emotive performance in this captivating ballad promises to… Read more
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‘EXHUMA’ Opens in Cinemas on March 20!
Exhuma, starring Choi Min-Shik, Kim Go-Eun, Yoo Hae-Jin and Lee Do-Hyun, tells the storyof two talented shamans, a geomancer and a mortician tasked to find a mysterious grave –and unknowingly unleash a malevolent force buried underneath. About ExhumaAfter suffering from serial paranormal events, a wealthy family living in LA summons a young rising shaman duo… Read more
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Korean Superstar Ahn Bo Hyun Coming to Manila for the First Time on May 25!
Announcement – Korean superstar AHN BO HYUN is finally coming to Manila for the very first time! 2024 AHN BO HYUN Fan Meeting in Manila will happen on Saturday, May 25, 6PM at the New Frontier Theater. Presented by Wilbros Live and IAM Worldwide. Catch the Korean actor behind the hit dramas “Military Prosecutor Doberman”, “Yumi’s Cell”, “My Name”, “Itaewon Class”, “See You in… Read more
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Get Ready to Fall in Love with Doona! on October 20
Mark your calendars for October 20! The release date for Doona! has been officially announced. Touted as the most anticipated romance series of the year, audiences worldwide are eagerly awaiting its debut on Netflix, promising to reveal an unparalleled love story. Crafted by Crash Landing On You‘s visionary, Lee Jung-hyo, this anticipated tale traces the fates of Lee… Read more
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V for Spotify’s K-Pop ON!
WATCH: V takes over Spotify’s K-Pop ON! to celebrate the release of his solo debut album ‘Layover’ PHILIPPINES. 13 SEPTEMBER 2023. It’s official! After weeks of teasers, including the pre-release of two tracks, V of BTS made his highly anticipated solo debut with the launch of the album, Layover. In addition to being the final… Read more
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K-Magic Live in Manila!
Three Powerhouse K-Pop Stars To Perform At ‘K-MAGIC LIVE!’ Concert This October! Manila, Philippines – September 7, 2023 – OctoArts Entertainment is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking K-Pop concert spectacle, K-MAGIC LIVE! K-MAGIC LIVE! is the first in a series of dream shows from OctoArts Entertainment that every K-Pop fan wished for.… Read more
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WIN Livestream Tickets to BLACKINK’s Born Oink World Tour Finale!
Gear Up for BLACKPINK’s BORN PINK WORLD TOUR Finale with Spotify PHILIPPINES. 6 SEPTEMBER 2023 – BLACKPINK’s captivating BORN PINK era might be drawing to a close, but BLINKS are still buzzing with anticipation following the announcement of their world tour’s finale in Seoul. The group’s two-night homecoming concert is set for the 16th and… Read more
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K-Pop Group TAN Set to Captivate Fans with Series of Electrifying Mall Shows
Buckle up, Filo SODAs! Rising K-Pop boy group, TAN, is all set to make you fall in love in a “HEARTBEAT”! This is not a drill, guys! Changsun, Jiseong, Sunghyuk, Taehoon, Hyunyeop, Jooan, and Jaejun are coming back to Manila to do a series of mall shows this September! Catch them this coming September 8th at the Market! Market! Activity Center, September 9 at… Read more
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[UPDATED] 2023 AAA in the Philippines
Witness history unfold as The Philippines is set to welcome the brightest and hottest Korean Stars this December 14, 2023. PULP Live World President and CEO MR. VERNON GO, Vice President and COO MS. HAPPEE SY-GO, STARNEWS CEO MR. BAHG JUNECHUL, and TONZ Entertainment CEO MR. KUK BYOUNGJIN and General Manager MS. KIM SERIN, formally… Read more
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Kim Sejeong is Coming to Manila
Get ready to catch the Korean star from the popular K-Drama series “Business Proposal” and “The Uncanny Counter”, and the beautiful voice behind several K-Drama OSTs, as the one and only KIM SEJEONG embarks on her first-ever concert tour. Her concert tour, “The 門”, will be coming to Manila on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at the New Frontier Theater. Presented by Wilbros Live. The Korean singer-actress… Read more
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Spotify and NewJeans celebrate new EP by bringing listeners into the world of NewJeans
PHILIPPINES. 03 August 2023 – In celebration of the highly anticipated release of NewJeans’ second EP, Get Up, Spotify has teamed up with the rookie powerhouse to bring the world of NewJeans to listeners across the globe. Since NewJeans’ explosive debut in July last year, the quintet, made up of MINJI, HANNI, DANIELLE, HAERIN and… Read more
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SUPER JUNIOR – FAN PARTY IN MANILA
SUPER JUNIOR coming back to Manila for much-anticipated Fan Party with Filipino E.L.F.s on July 21! Seven months after the successful SUPER SHOW 9 last December 2022, SUPER JUNIOR will return to Manila on Friday, July 21 at the Araneta Coliseum for their FAN PARTY IN MANILA with Filipino E.L.F.s. Some fans may wonder what’s a “fan party” and think of… Read more
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THE SUPER STAGE BY K-POP IN MANILA Adds Sandara Park as one of the headliners!
OctoArts Entertainment is thrilled to announce a staggering addition to the anticipated “The Super Stage by K-POP in Manila”! Behold as another show headliner comes your way and it is absolute “Fire”! Prepare to witness the trailblazer, the ever talented, and captivatingly timeless Sandara Park; ready to rock your world this coming August! The 2NE1 superstar is ready to bring her… Read more
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2023 iKON World Tour Take Off in Manila
Brace for impact as iKON lands back in the Philippines to bring their massive world tour, 2023 iKON WORLD TOUR TAKE OFF IN MANILA this August at the Araneta Coliseum! Since their inception in 2015, iKON is known as a powerhouse group that gave life to hit songs such as “Love Scenario” and “Killing Me” among others. Over… Read more
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‘NCT Home’ is coming to the Philippines!
‘NCT HOME’ found its new “home” in the Philippines! MANILA, PHILIPPINES – It is indeed an NCT-filled year for NCTzens! After its successful run in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, NICE Entertainment and Next in Line Entertainment are bringing ‘NCT Home in the Philippines‘ starting on July 20, 2023 up to August 17, 2023 at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall! Ever wondered how it feels to be welcomed… Read more
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Preview Seoul Fashion Week with K-Pop’s ENHYPEN at Dongdaemun Design Plaza – bookable on Airbnb
For the first time ever, K-Pop powerhouse ENHYPEN are opening the doors to an overnight stay at the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul Located in Seoul’s most fashionable district, guests will steal the spotlight with an overnight stay ON the runway the night before Seoul Fashion Week in September 2023 Guests will get a… Read more
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Cornerstone, OctoArts bring K-Pop sensations Baekhyun, Jeon Somi, and B.I for OVERPASS 2023
QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – Filipino K-pop multistans, this one’s for you! EXO’s Baekhyun, Jeon Somi, and B.I are set to headline the OVERPASS: K-Pop Music Concert happening on June 11, 2023 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. OVERPASS is a platform that brings together R&B, Soul, and Hip-Hop artists of Asian descent from different sides of… Read more
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The newest “good guy in town is…
Leading property developer SM Development Corporation (SMDC) is launching its newest advertising campaign, which has a superstar endorser, Korean actor Lee Min Ho. “I’m honored to be part of the SMDC family. It’s very important for a person to have a space to call home,” Lee Min Ho shared. He added that being able to… Read more
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Korean Actor Kim Won-Shik To Grace Universal Records PH’s First-Ever Mini-Series!
Universal Records, one of the biggest and most-known record labels here in the Philippines just produced its first-ever online mini-series and it’s set to launch this February 2023! Of course, for a long-time and reputable organization that helped in bringing countless OPM hits for decades, this said show is aptly named after a famous song.… Read more
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December-ing with Netflix
DECEMBER K-CONTENT TITLES TO GET EXCITED ABOUT 6 KOREAN NETFLIX TITLES THAT’LL HEAT UP DECEMBER December is almost here and there’s so much incredible Korean content from Netflix to look forward to! Whether you’re into thrills, fantasy, or romance, there’s something for everyone in our year-end slate. Here’s what coming your way: December 9 –… Read more
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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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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
Manila Korean Times 