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Blackpink delivers
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/11/2025
» Over time, different idols have emerged and Blackpink are a global icon of the 2020s pop culture era. Love them or hate them, people know Blackpink as the world's biggest girl group. Due to their popularity, tickets for "Blackpink World Tour " sold out in many countries including the US, Canada, France, South Korea and Thailand.
Bangkok welcomes K-pop stars Kyuhyun and Kiss of Life
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 26/02/2025
» K-pop enthusiasts in Thailand have two reasons to get excited as Super Junior member Kyuhyun is set to perform a solo concert in Bangkok in March while girl group Kiss of Life will also visit the Kingdom as a part of their world in April.
Seventeen electrifies Bangkok
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 24/02/2025
» As a K-pop enthusiast, Seventeen has been on my must-see list. This 13-member boy band is known as a self-producing group and they have a great reputation for their electrifying stage presence, impeccable synchronisation and amazing ability to entertain audiences.
Pop band Armchair reunite for special gig
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 10/09/2024
» It has been 24 years since Thai pop band, Armchair, formed in 2000. The band started with four members, so when Atit "Ouan" Sornsongkram, the keyboard player, left the band to pursue studies in Germany in 2005, fans missed the original days. But on Nov 9, the quartet will reunite at "The Concert Presents Armchair Original Concert". The performance will take place at Thunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani from 7pm.
B.I to perform at Thunder Dome in BKK
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/05/2024
» Mark your calendar as Kim Han-bin, better known as K-pop star B.I, will return to Bangkok to perform at "B.I 2024 Tour Hype Up In Bangkok". Presented by Thailand's Four One One Entertainment and Korean label 131, the concert will take place on June 1 at 6pm at Thunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani.
Seventeen will be first K-pop group to perform at famed Glastonbury Festival
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/03/2024
» Here's the latest K-pop news this week. Seventeen will become the first K-pop group to perform at Glastonbury Festival and BamBam will hold his solo world tour finale at Rajamangala National Stadium.
Thai, Korean artists to rock Thunder Dome this Xmas
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 14/12/2023
» Organised by YGlobal, "Merry Pop Festa 2023", which features Thai and South Korean artists, will be held on Dec 23 at Thunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani. The line-up includes Han Seung-woo, Bang Ye-dam and BUS.
Preserving local culture
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/04/2023
» Created by Rush Pleansuk, the mythology of the goddess Mekhala being chased by the thunder deity Ramasura is depicted through nang yai, or a grand shadow play, at the art exhibition "Ramasura". Rush is best known as the winner of the 2019 Designer of the Year award from the Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce. He is also a co-founder of the design company Sumphat Gallery, and the architecture company Sumphat Space. The artist confessed that although he works on design for a living, his true passion is art.
Riding the South Korean wave
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 28/12/2021
» Looking back on the year in music, the global phenomenon BTS helped propel the fan base expansion of K-pop groups into the United States. BTS, the seven-member boy band, continues to break recording history and open new frontiers for Asian artists. In March, IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, named BTS as its Global Recording Artist of the Year 2020. The septet won over Taylor Swift, Drake, The Weeknd and Billie Eilish, who ranked second to fifth place respectively. The boy band was the first Asian artist to win the IFPT Global Recording Artist of the Year Award.
Spotify sets the stage
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 10/10/2019
» Music streaming has been growing in popularity over the past decade or so. Among the most popular music streaming services in Thailand currently is Spotify. To capitalise on this popularity, the Swedish audio streaming giant has in recent years launched the concert event "Spotify On Stage BKK".