MetaMoon Music Festival: Henry Lau, Lee Young-Ji & More In Dubai Next Month

Asian-pop culture fest MetaMoon will debut in the UAE on February 15 at the Al Wasl Plaza—Expo City Dubai. MetaMoon lineup Singer-songwriter-actor Henry Lau and Korea’s viral singer-rapper Lee Young Ji will headline the inaugural event. The lineup brings together artists across different genres, including rising Japanese-American pop singer-songwriter mikah, and Red Bull Dance…

January 8, 20250Comments

BySamar Khouri

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Park Sung-Hoon To Attend Red Sea International Film Festival 2024

South Korean actor Park Sung-hoon, known for his roles in dramas like 'The Glory,' 'Squid Game,' and 'Queen of Tears,' is confirmed to attend Saudi Arabia's Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) this month. Debut attendance Held under the theme of 'The New Home of Film,' this year's RSIFF will mark Park's first time participating…

December 2, 20240Comments

BySamar Khouri

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ENHYPEN, BLACKPINK’s Lisa And Jennie To Hit Coachella Stage Next Year

ENHYPEN and BLACKPINK members Lisa and Jennie will perform at next year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. 2025 lineup Lisa will perform on April 11 and 18 while Jennie is confirmed for April 13 and 20. ENHYPEN will be on April 12 and 19. XG, a Japanese girl group based in South Korea, is listed on…

November 21, 20240Comments

BySamar Khouri

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Update: SHINee’s Taemin Cancels Abu Dhabi Tour Stop

TAEMIN has canceled the Abu Dhabi date for his first solo global tour 'Ephemeral Gaze'. He was scheduled to perform on November 1. According to an online statement from live music agency Bright World, the cancellation was “due to the drastic escalation of violence and the unpredictable circumstances in the Middle East”. The concert…

October 9, 20240Comments

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Update: EXO’s Suho Cancels Dubai Concert. Here’s Why.

EXO member Suho's Dubai and Europe stops off of his tour have been canceled due to "insufficient preparations by the local promoter." Concert organizer Applewood revealed the decision to ensure the safety of the artist and the fans and maintain the concert’s quality. [NOTICE OF CANCELLATION] 2024 SUHO CONCERT <SU:HOME> IN EUROPE & DUBAI…

September 4, 20240Comments

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Dubai Festival City Mall’s IMAGINE Show To Play aespa’s ‘Supernova’

Dubai Festival City Mall (DFC) has partnered with SM Entertainment to feature ‘Supernova’, the latest hit from K-pop girl group aespa, as part of its water entertainment show IMAGINE. It is the first time the fountain and light show will play a song by a K-pop girl group as the background music. EXO member…

June 12, 20240Comments

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Korea’s WATERBOMB Festival Is Coming To Dubai In June — And Here Are The Performers

WATERBOMB Festival, which has been entertaining audiences across South Korea since 2015, is making its way to cool down this summer in Dubai. The South Korean splash fiesta will see the K-Pop, hip-hop, EDM and regional stars take the stage and will feature immersive water-themed activities on June 7 and 8 at the Dubai…

May 23, 20240Comments

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ATEEZ To Headline Mawazine Festival In Morocco

ATEEZ is set to headline the main stage of the Mawazine Festival in Morocco this month. The seven-day festival will kick off its 19th edition on June 21 at Rabat after a three-year COVID-19 hiatus The band's scheduled appearance on June 23 will make them the first K-pop group to headline a stage at…

May 21, 20240Comments

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MCND To Hold Performance In Qatar This Weekend

MCND will fly down to Qatar this Friday for a performance as part of the 'Korea Tourism, Culture & Medical Festival.' MCND are no strangers to the Middle East. The rookie group performed in Dubai

Update: Dubai’s Korean Hip-Hop Event Postponed. Here’s Why.

Korean hip-hop festival scheduled for this Friday at the Agenda Arena has been postponed due to the recent flooding in the UAE. "Due to the recent flooding in Dubai and other emirates impacting local transportation routes, we have made the tough decision to postpone 'Let It Rain' until further notice," the statement read. "Your safety…

April 22, 20240Comments

BySamar Khouri