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Five Ways Goblin Is Different From Your Other K-Dramas

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Singapore, 2016 – The K-fever has brought us soldiers, princes, and even mermaids. But Goblin has ventured into unchartered territory, with a 900-year-old Goblin, a Grim Reaper and everything else in between.

Let’s take a look at the five ways how Goblin is breaking barriers to be the most unique K-drama to air.

Unusually great chemistry between Goblin and Grim Reaper
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Their amazing chemistry could be the result of their days back in the military where Gong Yoo was Dong Wook’s senior officer! Continue reading →

Best-Selling Korean Group EXO is returning to KL next March to stage their 3rd Tour

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Malaysia, 2016 – Due to high demand, the hottest South Korea boy group EXO officially kicked off their brand new tour “EXO PLANET #3 The EXO’rDIUM” with 6 dates in Seoul last July, setting a new record as the first K-pop group in history to have the longest solo concert run ever, at Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena, with over 84,000 spectators. Continue reading →

Viu partners popular DIA TV by CJ E&M to launch free bite- sized lifestyle content starring Internet’s top K-culture influencers

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(School of K-beauty, K-ook up a Storm, Annyeonghaseyo, ahjumma! – Photo credits: Viu)

Singapore, 2016 – Named as one of the online trends to watch in 2017, the popularity of short-form videos is predicted to explode over the coming year, thanks to the growth of short- form and live video content on social apps and online video platforms. Globally, people are consuming digital video content in increasing numbers. Based on an April 2016 report from Nielsen, 65% of internet users worldwide are watching video-on-demand (VOD), including both short-form and long- form content.

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VIXX Live Show in Hong Kong ‘THE UNDERWORLD’ to be held in Feb 2017

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Hong Kong, 2016 –  Rolemodel Entertainment Group (REG) is bringing one of the hottest Korean Pop boy bands, VIXX, again to Hong Kong after last year’s Fan Party in town, for VIXX Live Show in Hong Kong ‘THE UNDERWORLD’ at AsiaWorld-Expo on 18 February 2017. Citibank is offering Citi Clear card members and all other eligible Citi Card members an exclusive priority booking opportunity to purchase tickets starting from 7th to 11th December 2016 before public ticket on sale via all HK Ticketing channels.  Continue reading →

Amber performs Shake that brass and Borders at 2016 ATA

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Singapore, 2016 – The 21st Asian Television Awards Live Show was held successfully on 2nd Dec 2016, at Suntec Convention Centre. Numerous awards were given out during this ‘live’ event, including ‘Best drama series’,  ‘Best Music Programme’, ‘Best Actor’, ‘Best Actress’ and many more.

A total of 46 awards were given out across two days – 18 on the trade dinner event held on 1 December and another 28 on the “live” show held on 2 December in front of a filled hall.

Among which,  CJ E&M’s ‘MAMA (Mnet Asian Music Awards)’ won the ‘Best Entertainment (One off/Annual)’, KBS’s ‘Descendants of the Sun’ won the ‘Best Drama Series’ and JTBC’s ‘Crime Scene 2 won the ‘Best game or quiz programme’. Continue reading →