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‘Because it’s Bach’
Dec 11, 2018
There comes a point when you love someone because you just love them, without any particular reason. Violin virtuoso Hilary Hahn’s love of Bach is that kind of love.“Because it’s Bach!” Hahn said, explaining her love of the composer in an email interview with The Korea Herald ahead of her upcoming South Korea tour. Hahn will perform Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5 on Dec. 18 in Daegu and again on Dec. 19 at the Lotte Concert Hall with the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen under conductor Paavo J
[Photo News] Rising stars Stray Kids arrive at 2018 MAMA
Dec 10, 2018
Stray Kids have arrived at the red carpet of the 2018 Mnet Asian Music Awards. Stray Kids hit the red carpet at 2018 Mnet Asian Music Awards (Mnet) (Mnet)The nine-piece act ranked top in the poll for best new male artist, determined through preshow online voting by fans, which ran for about a month, from Nov. 1 to Sunday midnight. Stray Kids trumped the poll, earning close to half of total votes with 49.10 percent. The runner-up in the same category was Kim Dong-han, a contestant in the second
After feuding with feminists, San E takes aim at journalists
Dec 10, 2018
The rapper warns of revenge rap as he claims journalists picked a fight with pen
[Herald Interview] ‘I learned how to love my fate’: Sohee of Elris
Dec 10, 2018
Sohee of Elris talks about how she climbed the ladder of the K-pop world, what makes her feel confident
BTS becomes 1st K-pop act to be on Bloomberg 50
Dec 7, 2018
BTS has become the first K-pop group to be included on Bloomberg’s list of 50 most influential people of the year, called “The Bloomberg 50,” which was revealed Friday on the US media outlet’s website. (BTS' official Twitter)“BTS ranked No. 1 on Billboard’s album chart with its ‘Love Yourself Tear’ and topped the chart again with another album ‘Love Yourself Answer,’ showing unprecedented success in US,” Bloomberg said on why BTS made it to the list. (Bloomberg)According to the US media outlet
Pianist Cho Seong-jin to join Salzburg Festival centennial in 2020
Dec 5, 2018
Next year’s Salzburg Festival to highlight vast array of performances under theme of myths
Twitter reveals BTS has ‘Golden Tweet’ of 2018
Dec 5, 2018
A tweet from K-pop sensation BTS has become the country’s most retweeted of the year. In a tweet Wednesday, the social media platform revealed the “Golden Tweet of 2018”: a post with a short clip of Jungkook singing in a studio to a background track. (Yonhap) The monumental tweet in K-pop history from the group’s main account @BTS_twt had been retweeted over 620,000 times with over 1.2 million likes as of
Behind the scenes at GOT7’s Twitter #Blueroom live
Dec 5, 2018
GOT7's candid charms shine in most recent segment of Twitter’s live Q&A
Ask GOT7: GOT7 presents live Q&A party on Twitter #Blueroom
Dec 4, 2018
#BlueRoom’s first K-pop star returns
BTS’ Jin writes to Army on his birthday
Dec 4, 2018
BTS member Jin penned a handwritten letter to the group’s official fan club, Army, on his birthday, which fell on Tuesday.In the long letter posted on the group’s official social media account, he said that he is happy. “I’m happy not only because it’s my birthday but mainly because Army members are happy celebrating my birthday together,” read the letter. “BTS could do everything it did because Army was supportive all the time.” (BTS` official Twitter)“Sorry for not being fluent in English but
Gamut of contemporary classical music in store at TIMF
Dec 3, 2018
Music of Yun I-sang and works by Japanese contemporary classical music composer Toshio Hosokawa are among the highlights at next year’s Tongyeong International Music Festival, March 29-April 7, taking place at the southern port city of Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang Province. The Lucerne Symphony Orchestra raises the curtain on the annual music festival on March 29 with the Asian premiere of Heinz Holliger’s “Ostinato Funebre,” as well as Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Op. 67. Pianist Behzod
Reunion of Chung Myung-whun and SPO abruptly canceled
Dec 3, 2018
The Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra will not be reuniting with its former music director Chung Myung-whun after all as the conductor withdrew from an upcoming engagement, citing health reasons.Chung has canceled all upcoming concerts until he recovers as advised by his doctor, according to a recent announcement made by management company Askonas Holt’s Martin Campbell-White. Maestro Chung Myung-whun speaks during a press conference in August to promote the concert commemorating the 120th anniversar
[Newsmaker] ‘Feminist, no. You’re a mental illness’: San E causes outrage during concert
Dec 3, 2018
Rapper’s disparaging remarks come just weeks after controversial single “Feminist”
Minzy releases first English single “All of You Say”
Dec 3, 2018
Former member of 2NE1 Minzy has released her first English single, “All of You Say.”Minzy’s new single was first released in the United States on Saturday, along with its music video. The single is set for release in Korea and other parts of the world on Monday. (Music Works)“All of You Say,” a mixture of reggaeton, K-pop and hip hop, was released ahead of her “Dance Break Tour.” Minzy announced in November that she had to postpone the North American leg of the tour to early 2019 because of labe
Beyonce, Jay-Z dazzle South Africa at Mandela gig
Dec 3, 2018
Beyonce was leading an all-star line-up including Ed Sheeran, Jay-Z and Usher in Johannesburg at a concert to honour the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela.The concert was the climax of a year of events celebrating the centennial of Mandela's birth in 1918, and part of a campaign to tackle poverty, child malnutrition and boost gender equality.This year's Global Citizen Festival is being held at Johannesburg's 94,736-capacity FNB stadium and began at 1200 GMT. Beyoncé Knowles and Jay Z, pictured w
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