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Global dominance
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/12/2025
» This year was another in which K-pop continued global expansion. Let's start with Netflix's animation, KPop Demon Hunters, which features the popular soundtrack Golden, sung by Huntr/x, a trio girl group. Written by Ejae, a Korean American singer-songwriter and Mark Sonnenblick, Golden ranked number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks. Golden was not only a popular animation soundtrack, but also received four Grammy nominations: Song of the Year, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Song Written for Visual Media and Best Remixed Record.
Gone But Not Forgotten
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/12/2025
» 2025 really needs to slow down. The world is mourning as we lost so many talented people across film, television, music and more.
Jewish classic revisited
Life, John Clewley, Published on 25/10/2025
» Good news fans of klezmer music. The groundbreaking, award-winning klezmer outfit The Klezmatics have reissued their classic album Rhythm + Jews: Revisited (Piranha, Germany), which was recorded in 1990 and released in 1991. The reissue is part of the band's 40th anniversary celebrations.
From booth to big time
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 13/10/2025
» Bangkok Illustration Fair (BKKIF) is set to return from Oct 23-26 at CentralWorld Pulse on the 7th floor of CentralWorld. This year, BKKIF will showcase illustrations by 201 artists. Of the 200 artists, 132 are Thai and 68 are from 16 countries including Brunei, China, Greece, Japan, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, the Philippines and Russia. Besides these 200 artists, Claudia, a popular artist who was voted for by audiences at BKKIF 2024, will also feature.
D.O. to perform in Bangkok after dropping album
Life, Published on 03/10/2025
» Exo all-rounder Doh Kyung-soo, better known as D.O., is scheduled to perform for Thai fans at his solo concert "2025 Doh Kyung-soo Asia Concert Tour ". Organised by GMM Show, the concert will take place at Impact Arena on Oct 11.
Exile songs resurface
Life, John Clewley, Published on 27/09/2025
» From the early 1970s to the 80s, Mogadishu boasted one of the Horn of Africa's liveliest night scenes with groups from this "Golden Era" like Dur Dur Band entertaining at clubs and hotels across the city. A coup in 1991 and subsequent civil war put a stop to the music and musicians had to go underground or migrate. Those who went by the latter route took their music and culture across the Somali diaspora (one of Africa's largest).
Two big K-shows come to Bangkok
Life, Published on 05/08/2025
» Here is a round-up of the latest upcoming events for K-entertainment fans. The first will see Le Sserafim stop in Bangkok to perform as part of their first world tour titled "Easy Crazy Hot". Second, soulful singers including Lyn, K.Will and SoYou will perform heartfelt soundtracks from popular K-dramas.
Small yet perfectly formed
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 18/07/2025
» Kyoto, once a former capital city of Japan now blending the old with the new, was chosen to be the setting of Omega's global launch for the Aqua Terra 30mm collection -- elegant, meticulously crafted, Swiss timepieces for women.
Mariah Carey returns to Bangkok in October
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 11/06/2025
» The wait is over for Thai fans as Mariah Carey is set to return to Bangkok for a spectacular one-night-only performance on Oct 11, at IMPACT Challenger Hall, Muang Thong Thani, as part of her highly anticipated Asia tour titled The Celebration Of Mimi. Ticket details will be announced soon via ThaiTicketMajor.
K-drama fan meets to thrill Bangkok next month
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 09/06/2025
» Two top Korean stars, Ju Ji-hoon and Han So-hee, are scheduled to hold fan meets in Thailand in July. Here are the details.