After starting this feature yesterday, we’re back with today’s news updates!
There’s no question what the biggest story was today. US Ambassador Mark Lippert was subject to a surprise knife attack this morning by a known anti-US and anti-Japan activist and opposed US-South Korea…
Today we’re launching a new feature! A lot of people want to stay up to date with the latest Korean news but it can be difficult to keep track. So we’re here to help with a daily rundown of the biggest stories. This time it features a growing…
We’re disappointed in us too, Cheetah.
We’re finally back! Apologies for the delay since the last episode, we had some problems when Lizzie’s laptop fell apart at the hinges but now we’re back on track.
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We have now switched from Sounndcloud to Mixcloud (mainly for financial…
In the world of female idols where gender roles and beauty standards are constantly monitored and policed to an extent few other industries can match, Amber stands out as a unique presence. With her tomboyish image and open and friendly persona, it’s perhaps unsurprising, given both these narrow gender…
Image: Girl’s Day’s Hyeri reminds young workers of the minimum wage.
Tired of criticism for her attitude or singing abilities, Hyeri recently caused controversy of a different kind by doing something that was, for all intents and purposes, worthwhile. The Girl’s Day member appeared a series of…
YG Entertainment has announced that Big Bang will have their comeback in April 2015. Finally! It’s been 1,082 days and counting since the release of their Alive album (Yes, I’ve been keeping track – don’t act like you haven’t as well.) And so, in anticipation of…
Image above: The cast of popular 2013 drama Flower Boy Next Door
If you are into Korean dramas or Korean pop music, you have probably heard the term ‘flower boy’ (kkotminam 꽃미남) being used to refer to delicate, slightly feminine-looking boys. In dramas the ‘flower boy’ is the cute, generous…
It was almost exactly two years ago that we first interviewed From the Airport just after they had released their second single. In the time since, they signed with their label Fluxus Music, home to Clazziquai Project and Urban Zakapa, and released their first EP Chemical Love a year later…