by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Girls’ Generation members Tiffany and Sooyoung were recently spotted at the 2015 Fall/Winter New York Fashion Week, reports KpopStarz. Michael Kors personally invited […]
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Tiffany of Girls’ Generation to Perform with John Legend
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Looks like Tiffany of Girls’ Generation will be sharing the spotlight with John Legend at the 2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) in […]
Jessica Leaves Girls’ Generation, K-pop Chaos Ensues
by REERA YOO Seems like Jessica of Girls’ Generation is making all the headlines today. On Sept. 30, SM Entertainment released an official statement confirming that Jessica will be […]
Condom Company’s Actions Elicit Strong Response From K-pop Fans
By HAEIN JUNG It seems fans of SNSD and EXO aren’t really into the whole “no glove, no love” policy we seem to unabashedly promote here in the U.S. Case […]
TIME Names Girls Generation’s “Mr. Mr.” One Of 25 Best Songs Of The Year
by STEVE HAN Dubbed by TIME as the “K-pop juggernaut,” Girls’ Generation’s (aka SNSD) “Mr. Mr” has been chosen by the magazine as one of the 25 best songs this […]
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Hettienne Park Speaks Out; Girls Generation Singer Questioned by Police; Korean Air to Design Bobsleds
Why It Matters When Asian Women Leave TV Shows Vanity Fair Someone important died this weekend on NBC’s serial-killer drama Hannibal. That should come as no surprise, beloved actors are dropping […]
Friday’s Link Attack: CancelColbert Campaign; Girls’ Generation Interview; Yuna Kim’s Record Broken
Park unveils proposals to N. Korea to lay groundwork for unification GlobalPost South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Friday unveiled a package of proposals calling for bolstering exchanges with […]
Countdown to KCON 2013 | Fashion Post: What to wear for the big weekend!
KCON 2013 is just around the corner, and the question that has risen for most (if not all) attendees is this: “WHAT AM I GOING TO WEAR?!” With thousands […]
A Cut Above | Asian Hair: The Pixie Cut
With the media in a metaphorical tailspin over Beyonce’s new shorter ‘do, the spotlight is placed once again on the pixie cut. Popularized in the 1950’s by Hollywood stars […]
Get this Kpop Look | Girls’ Generation “I Got a Boy” Music Video
Read on to find out how you can recreate the same look! Watch out – the girls are back! Girls’ Generation have finally made their Korean comeback with their […]
K-Pop Concerts Across America: A Year in Review
Photos via MTV K by Linda Son Last April, when a car pulled up to the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, it became hard for those waiting in […]
Tuesday's Link Attack: North Korea, 2NE1, Opera Singer Ji Hyun Kim
North, South Korea exchange recalls previous historic meeting Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM SEOUL -– Though brief, Tuesday’s meeting between North Korean and South Korean leadership families smacked of […]
Wednesday's Link Attack: Kim Jong Il, Hyuna, Seung Hoon Choi
From Miraculous Birth to ‘Axis of Evil’: Dictator Kim Jong Il’s Timeline Bloomberg North Korea ends 12 days of official mourning today for Kim Jong Il, the dictator eulogized […]
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Harold and Kumar, Yoon Mirae, SNSD
The Harold & Kumar worldview Philadelphia Inquirer [Kal] Penn points to shows like Modern Family and Community as evidence that the viewing culture has shifted. [John] Cho says he’s […]
Korean Pop Music’s Popularity Attributed To Shrewd Marketing
Graphic by Kristy Lee The continued success of Korean pop music, or K-pop, can be attributed to a strategy known as “culture technology,” according to a recent article in […]