Busan Biennale 2026 ‘Dissident Chorus’: 44 Artists Open Aug 29
Busan Biennale 2026 ‘Dissident Chorus’ runs Aug 29-Nov 1 with 44 artists from 23 countries across 3 venues. Sound, performance, and club culture lead.
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I-dle Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026: Quintet’s Million-Seller Year
I-dle Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 landed in the Entertainment & Sports category. Million-seller EP, 7M Spotify listeners, rebrand year. Why it matters.
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Yepoda Seongsu Flagship Opens May 30: Berlin K-Beauty Comes Home
Yepoda Seongsu flagship opens May 30 — the Berlin-founded K-beauty brand’s first Asian store. Two floors, foam-cleanser photo booth, exhibition layout.
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SEVENTEEN V8 Unit Debuts June 29: Vernon, The 8 Album + 4 Shows
SEVENTEEN V8 unit (Vernon + The 8) drops debut album June 29 and plays 4 concerts in Goyang and Hong Kong. What the “eight-cylinder engine” name means.
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Yoo Young-kuk Retrospective at SeMA: 170 Works, 6 Decades in 2026
Yoo Young-kuk retrospective at SeMA runs May 19-Oct 25 with 170+ works including a painting from BTS RM’s collection. Korea’s abstract pioneer.
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Kidnap Game Lee Joon-gi Leads Pan-Asian Cast Across 7 Cities
Kidnap Game Lee Joon-gi anchors a pan-Asian cast with Kentaro Sakaguchi and Alice Ko across 7 cities. Plot, premiere dates, and 18-region rollout.
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Joseon Royal Tombs Free Wednesdays: 40 UNESCO Sites Open in 2026
Joseon Royal Tombs free Wednesdays expand in 2026 — 40 UNESCO sites including Geonwolleung and Jangneung. New policy details, which palaces follow.
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K-pop AMAs 2026: BTS, Katseye, Twice Sweep 11 Wins in Vegas
K-pop AMAs 2026 swept 11 wins: BTS took Artist of the Year, Katseye triple win, Twice Best Female K-pop. Full breakdown from the 52nd ceremony.
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Stray Kids STRAYCITY Festival Launches: 3 Latin America Cities Sept
Stray Kids STRAYCITY festival takes over Bogota, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City in September 2026. Dates, lineup with NEXZ, and what to expect.
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Korean Mousse Cake Trend: Fruit-Shaped Desserts Crack into 2026
Korean mousse cake trend hits 2026: fruit-shaped desserts with cracking chocolate shells. Where to find them in Seoul, prices, and why they sell out by noon.
