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Thu, August 5, 2021 | 10:09

Spanish judge seeks tax fraud trial for pop singer Shakira

A Spanish judge has seen "sufficient evidence" for Colombian singer Shakira to face trial for tax fraud, a court document released on Thursday said.

2021-07-30 18:12

Korean indie rock band among 27 participants in YouTube's 'Foundry Program'

Video sharing platform YouTube will run its 2021 “Foundry Program,” featuring 27 emerging artists in 14 countries, to help them develop their careers.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-28 14:18

Indie musician mashes up Korean, western pop songs into new hits

American indie band Fitz and The Tantrums' 2016 hit song, “Handclap,” was playing while EDM artist and DJ Cho Sun-gu was sitting at a restaurant in Seoul for lunch a few years ago. It was his first time listening to the song.

Lee Hae-rin | 2021-07-28 11:17

[INTERVIEW] 'Eventim Live Asia will bring the world's biggest stars to Korea'

U2, Coldplay, Lady Gaga and Maroon 5 are only a few examples of the prominent pop stars who were brought to Seoul by Jason Miller to play engrossing concerts in front of massive crowds. And Miller, the CEO of the Singapore-headquartered ticketing and live entertainment company, Eventim Live Asia, says there are more A-listers he plans to invite to Korea, once the country turn...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2021-07-27 16:07

Seven Koreans to compete in Chopin piano competition in Oct.

Seven South Korean nationals passed the preliminary round of the 18th Chopin Piano Competition held from July 12 to 23, and are set to compete in the main rounds and final round happening through to Oct. 20.

Park Ji-won | 2021-07-26 13:50

Court rules against US composer in plagiarism suit over 'Baby Shark'

A Seoul court on Friday ruled against an American composer in a plagiarism suit he brought against the producer of the popular South Korean children's song "Baby Shark" two years ago.

2021-07-23 11:57

More than 7,000 indie musicians active in Korea, most of them in Seoul

There are around 7,000 indie musicians in Korea and most of them are active in Seoul, according to a study published Wednesday. According to data compiled by the Record Label Industry Association of Korea based on performances and albums released between 2017 and 2020, there are 2,814 indie bands in Korea, including 7,004 musicians.

Park Ji-won | 2021-07-21 16:52

Local singing legend blamed for hiking virus concerns with 24,000 fans at Daegu concerts

Legendary trot singer Na Hoon-a is facing public criticism after having drawn 24,000 fans to his concerts in Daegu amid concerns over rising COVID-19 cases across the country. Na, 74, held six concerts, titled “AGAIN,” at EXCO in Daegu's Buk District from July 16 to 18. The concert organizer limited each concert to 4,000 people and all six sold out.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-18 16:26

'#BoycottZukerman' spreads online after master violinist's offensive remarks against Asians

The hashtag, “#Boycott Zukerman,” has recently been spreading online after Israeli-American violinist and violist Pinchas Zukerman was found to have made “anti-Asian remarks” during his online masterclass in June and other occasions.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-07-14 16:41

[INTERVIEW] 'Shamanic funk' band ADG7 carries on legacy of North Korean folk music

In recent years, there have been various experiments in gugak, or traditional Korean music. Budding young musicians have churned out new styles of gugak, mixing old and new, or East and West, for modern-day audiences.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2021-07-14 16:02

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