Jackson Wang Adds Dubai Stop To ‘Magic Man’ World Tour

Jackson Wang has revealed that Dubai is among the stopovers for his solo 'Magic Man' world tour on February 4. The GOT7 member will be kicking of his world tour — which was named after his most recent 10-track album — in Bangkok on November 26, followed by Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Singapore. …

September 28, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

MAMAMOO’s Comeback: What You Need To Know.

MAMAMOO is back as a full group this time round. The K-Pop girl group will return with the 12th mini album, 'MIC On,' on October 11. The quartet last released the best-of album 'I Say Mamamoo: The Best' a year ago to mark its seventh anniversary. Members Solar and Moonbyul made…

September 27, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Celebs

VICTON’s Heo Chan Halts All Activities. Here’s Why.

VICTON member Heo Chan will temporarily halt group activities after being investigated for drunk driving. The group's agency IST Entertainment said in a statement on Thursday that police caught the 27-year-old singer under the influence while returning home on Tuesday morning after meeting a friend. It added Chan is under investigation at the Seoul…

September 22, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Events

Heize, Rain To Headline Concert In Dubai

'KITE: K-POP in the Emirates' is returning for the third time to the UAE. This year's free concert, co-hosted by Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the UAE, will see second-generation K-Pop idol Rain and rising singer-songwriter Heize take to the stage on October 2 at The Agenda in…

September 22, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

The Rose Back With Raw Ballad ‘Childhood’

One of Korea’s most promising rock-pop acts The Rose dropped emotional ballad 'Childhood' ahead of 'HEAL' album and 2022/2023 world tour. The emotional ballad describes the aches and pains of growing up, reminding listeners to honor their inner child. 'Childhood' is the Seoul-based pop-rockers' first single release in nine months after single 'Beauty And The Beast.' The Rose…

September 16, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

BLACKPINK Shut It Down With Powerful Comeback

One of K-Pop’s marquee acts is back bolder than ever with sophomore album, 'Born Pink' and lead track 'Shut Down.' The music video is the third trending for music on YouTube in the UAE as of the time of writing. UAE domination The album ranked high on the iTunes all-genre, pop and K-Pop charts…

September 16, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

SM Apologizes For Omitting Doyoung From NCT 127 Album Group Photo

SM Entertainment has issued an apology to fans for accidentally excluding Doyoung in the Digipack version of NCT 127’s new album ' 2 Baddies'. The sub-unit of K-pop boy group NCT includes members Taeil, Yuta, Jungwoo, Mark, Johnny, Taeyong, Jaehyun, and Haechan. "We sincerely apologize to the fans, Doyoung, and the rest of the…

September 16, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

NCT 127’s ‘2 Baddies’ MV Trends In UAE Ahead Of Album Release

NCT 127 dropped music video for '2 Baddies' just ahead of the boy group's upcoming studio album. The music video for the Seoul-based boy group NCT's lead track features is number 19 on trending for music on YouTube in the UAE as of 8:28 pm GST. NCT 127 is one of three active NCT subunits…

September 15, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Fashion & Beauty

In Photos: TWICE’s Dahyun At Micheal Kors’ SS23 Show

TWICE’s Dahyun made an appearance at Micheal Kors's much-anticipated Spring/Summer 2023 collection at the New York Fashion Week. Micheal Kors and Dahyun. Image by Dahyun/InstagramThe K-Pop superstar wore a sequined bodycon dress with a one-shoulder neckline and cutout. Image by Dahyun/InstagramHis collection evoked an atmosphere of what the designer called an “urban resort,"…

September 15, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Celebs

BTS’ RM Donates Over AED 263k To Restore Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage

RM, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, has donated 100 million won (AED 263,700) for the second consecutive year to preserve and restore overseas Korean cultural heritage. He asked that the donation be used to preserve, restore and utilize artifacts outside of the country, Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) and the Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation…

September 15, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri