Writers: Teresa Adhikari (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) & Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Byun Baek-hyun, professionally known as Baekhyun, is a member of the 3rd generation SM top-tier pioneer K-pop group, EXO. He debuted as one of the main vocalists of EXO, but soon he proved himself to be…
Category: K-Events
K-Event Review: Bangtan Festa 2025 by Mumbai BTS at Sun and Moon Korean Restaurant in Mumbai, India
Writers: Neel Pethani (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) and Shruti Jha (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) Twelve years sticking together—that’s no small feat. BTS made popular music that inspired people around the world with genuine feelings and honesty. Their story is about grinding through the tough times, never losing sight of why they started, and…
K-Event Review: Celebration of BTS Festa 2025 by Bangtan Shefs in Mumbai
Writer: Aishwarya Khale (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) BangtanShef Lounge, a part of BangtanShef Restaurant in Mira Road, Mumbai, was fully packed with BTS fans, transforming into Purple Land for BTS Festa 2025. All of them excitedly gathered on June 13, 2025, for the occasion of BTS’s 12th Anniversary, which…
K-Event Review: “Gems of Gemini” Birthday Cupsleeve for A.C.E’s Junhee and NCT’s Haechan in San Jose, California
Writers: Jes (California, USA) and Shruti Jha (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) On June 14, K-pop fans in San Jose were treated to a vibrant and heartfelt celebration at Bobaholics, as organizers Jes and Kei hosted Gems of Gemini for A.C.E.’s Park Junhee and NCT’s Lee Haechan. Park Junhee, born June 2, 1994,…
K-Event Review: BTS Bengal ARMYs’ Borahae Bash Celebration in Kolkata
Writer: Jiya Gupta (Delhi, India) Editor: Khushi Vaid (Delhi, India) In a lively celebration of BTS’s 12th anniversary and their long-awaited reunion that ARMYs have eagerly anticipated, following their completion of mandatory military service, the BTS Bengal ARMYs hosted a heartfelt fan event on 22 June that united ARMYs of all ages for a day of…
K-Event Review: BTS J-HOPE’s “HOPE ON THE STAGE LIVE SCREENING REVIEW”
Writer: Neital Sharma (Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India) Editor: Divya Sonawane (Pune, Maharashtra, India) Experience the power of hope through J-Hope’s vibrant artistry and heartfelt storytelling on the big screen. GLOBAL EVENT HIGHLIGHT On May 31, 2025, BTS’s J-Hope captivated audiences worldwide with his “Hope on the Stage” concert broadcast live to cinemas across the globe, including…
All India K-Pop Contest 2025: Delhi Regionals
Writer: Bharti Ratra (Delhi, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) The Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI) — the cultural arm of the South Korean embassy in India— has been at the head of promoting K-pop and South Korean traditional culture, language, and art across India through various events, workshops, and film screenings. On…
K-Event Review: On-Site ‘2025 BTS FESTA’ Celebration in Goyang, South Korea
Writers: Alina Menshakova (Russia) & Aishwarya Khale (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) An ‘in-person’ event in Korea for the BTS ARMY was announced officially on Weverse, marking the occasion to celebrate BTS’ 12th anniversary as BTS Festa 2025. It was a two-day event, held on June 13, 2025, and June…
K-Event Review: 2025 TRENDZ [GLOW] Tour in Paris, Europe
Writers: Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) and Sabrina Soogrim (Paris, France) Editor: Tahoora Charfare (Fahaheel, Kuwait) The vibrant Paris treated to an unforgettable night as TRENDZ, the K-pop sensation, brought their much‑anticipated [GLOW] Europe Tour to Café de la Danse, in the heart of Paris’s 11th arrondissement, a boutique venue with an intimate vibe on June…
K-Event Review: Stray Kids World Tour <dominATE> in Los Angeles
Writers: Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) and Aishwarya Ravichandran (Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) The Global icon, Stray Kids, an 8-member K-pop group under JYP Entertainment, dominated the hearts of American Stays with their sold-out concerts in Los Angeles. They ignited the stage with their highly anticipated world tour concert…