K-OST Review: We All Hide with a Mask (We All Lie)

Writer: Sumona Sinha (Assam, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) South Korea is not only famous for its culture, tourist places, and trade, but also for its tough competition in education. It is the country where the literacy level is 99%, and it is also one of the top-performing OECD (The Organization for…

Meditation Culture in the Roots of South Korea

Writer: Pranjul Sharma (Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) Hallyu Culture is the biggest sensation rising worldwide. I’m also deeply immersed in the Hallyu wave, and to better understand Hallyu Culture, I decided to participate in various activities; meditation was one of them. After joining the meditation classes offered by the Sangsaeng…

K-Interview: An Da-eun (안다은) (Indie Singer and Songwriter)

Interviewer: Deena Jasmine (Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Known for turning raw emotions into beautiful melodies, An Da-eun (안다은) continues to captivate listeners with her authentic artistry and soulful sound. Meet An Da-eun, an artist whose voice has become a comforting presence for many listeners. For over fifteen years, she…

Who Is IU? The Journey of Korea’s Nation’s Little Sister

Writer: Khushi Vaid (Delhi, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Lee Ji-Eun (이지은), globally known by her stage name IU, was born on May 16, 1993, in the neighborhood of Songjeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea. IU (아이유) became interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry at a young age and began taking…

K-Movie Review: Silenced

Writer: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Editor: Divya Sonawane (Pune, Maharashtra, India) Silenced or Dogani (도가니), also known as The Crucible, is not a usual South Korean movie made purely for entertainment. Instead, it exposes the darker side of humanity and the failures of the legal system, doing so in a deeply impactful way….

K-Event Coverage: Indian Carats Celebrated SEVENTEEN’s 11th Anniversary in Bengaluru & Delhi

Writers: Diksha, Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India), Cynthia Gonsalves, and Harini (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) SEVENTEEN, widely known for being a self-producing K-pop group under Pledis Entertainment, completed their 11-year journey in the K-pop industry. Throughout their career, they made their name for having the best synchronization and delivering the…

Wordplay in K-pop Songs That Will Impress You

Writer: Vedansh Varshney (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) Songwriting in K-pop is truly underappreciated. The language barrier might hinder a non-native listener’s ability to understand a song’s message. The engaging audio and visuals are easier to consume, but somehow might make one overlook the lyrical components of a song. However, when you dive…

K-Event Coverage: EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon Concert in BANGKOK

Writers: Dr.Kawaljit Kaniathia (Gurdaspur, Punjab, India) and Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) After 7 years of anticipation, the Kings of K-pop EXO marked their return to Thailand with EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon in Bangkok, their sixth concert tour. Hosted at IMPACT Arena on 16th & 17th May, the silver ocean…

Top Must-Visit Attractions in Seoul

Writer: Mugdha Sanjay Attarde (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Arpita Jena (Baripada, Odisha, India) In the attempt to see everything in limited time, we might miss some beautiful places. So I have created a list/journey for all travel enthusiast so that you can enjoy all the places without wasting your time searching route. Here we go:…