Media Newsroom
Annual Editions
Media Feed
Get the latest news & updates!
〰️
Get the latest news & updates! 〰️
‘MINDSET TOWN HALL’ IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
From corporations integrating wellness perks and mental health benefits for their employees, to startups creating new mobile apps which focus on subjects like sleep and nutrition, as well as mental health and wellness has become more prevalent than ever – and Mindset by DIVE Studios is a platform that truly stands out from the rest.
CONCERT FILM ‘BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS’
As it is the most wonderful time of the year, BTS ARMYs will receive a special gift in the coming new year! BIGHIT MUSIC and Trafalgar Releasing recently announced that BTS: Yet To Come in Cinemas will hold worldwide screenings starting in February 2023. This particular screening will feature new views of BTS’ latest and massively sold out concert for the 2030 BUSAN WORLD EXPO. BTS: Yet To Come in Cinemas marks Trafalgar Releasing’s fifth global title with the pop-icons, including 2018’s BURN THE STAGE: THE MOVIE, 2019’s BRING THE SOUL: THE MOVIE, 2020’s BREAK THE SILENCE: THE MOVIE, and 2022’s BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – SEOUL: LIVE VIEWING.
SONG EUN I WILL CELEBRATE 30TH-DEBUT ANNIVERSARY WITH SHOWS IN THE U.S.
Iconic South Korean Comedian, SONG EUN I, will soon be celebrating her 30th debut anniversary! After starting her career in comedy as a KBS Comedian in 1993, SONG EUN I has become a multi-talented and seasoned performer as a comic, musical act, and as an MC in South Korea. Being loved by all generations in South Korea, SONG EUN I’s popularity has grown over the years, especially due to the spread of Korean culture and entertainment overseas. After nearly 30 years, SONG EUN I has made her own mark within the Korean entertainment industry, and continues to showcase her talents to this very day.
CONCERT FILM 'NCT DREAM THE MOVIE: IN A DREAM'
For the NCTzens that were not able to attend one of NCT DREAM’s concerts or performances at a festival this year, it is time to mark your calendars to watch their upcoming movie, NCT DREAM THE MOVIE: In A Dream! Marking the group's first ever movie, this film will take NCTzens on an adventure behind-the-scenes and on-stage with Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, Chenle, and Jisung.
TOMORROW X TOGETHER WRAP'S UP THEIR 1ST WORLD TOUR + FUTURE ACTIVITIES
Can we all agree that 2022 has been an AMAZING year for TOMORROW X TOGETHER?! Let’s review this - TXT has continued to top global music charts, they became the first K-Pop act to perform at Lollapalooza, all members made creative contributions with their latest EP, minisode 2: Thursday’s Child, and most importantly, they successfully finished their first world tour across Asia and the United States! MOA, let’s give a round of applause for TXT’s 2022 activities so far! But let’s not look too far into the future, as the year isn’t over yet, and TXT still has upcoming activities before the new year starts.
ALEXA’S FIRST MEET & LIVE TOUR IN THE U.S.
Ever been to a K-Pop concert that was SUPER AWESOME, but took place in a small venue that seats less than 1,000 people? Well global K-Pop solo artist AleXa, really burned the stage at the Marines Memorial Theater in San Francisco, California, for her “First Meet & Live Tour" in the U.S. Let’s dive into how AleXa engaged with A.I Trooper, how her casual ments were SUPER funny, and how she has grown as a performer.
DREAMCATCHER’S 2022 ‘APOCALYPSE’ ONLINE CONCERT IN SEOUL
MyMusicTaste recently provided InSomnia an opportunity to watch Dreamcatcher's Apocalypse: 2022 World Tour in Seoul live online and it was amazing! From the live band, live translations for ments, immersive VCR's, and tremendous performances, Dreamcatcher showcases how much they've grown and how talented they are. Let’s dive into how Dreamcatcher captivated InSomnia from all over the world through their online concert!
DREAMCATCHER’S ‘APOCALYPSE: BROKEN HALLOWEEN’ IN SEOUL
If there ever was a K-Pop group that emulates the energy of Halloween, DREAMCATCHER takes the crown with their unique rock embedded sound. From cloaked robes and staff-like lightsticks, their fans, InSomnia, were ready to celebrate!
DREAMCATCHER ANNOUNCES HALLOWEEN CONCERT & EUROPE TOUR
Insomnia, are you ready for a Halloween spectacular featuring DREAMCATCHER?! If so, get into the spirit of Halloween with JI U, SU A, SIYEON, HANDONG, YOOHYEON, DAMI, and GAHYEON! DREAMCATCHER will be spending this spooky season with Insomnia at their Apocalypse: Broken Halloween 2022 World Tour. The members will be performing at KBS Arena Hall in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday, October 29, 2022 and Sunday, October 30, 2022. This concert will be held offline and for online streaming. Also, don’t miss out on meeting DREAMCATCHER during their Europe tour starting next month!
VISIT & EXPLORE DEVSISTERS TWITCHCON BOOTH IN SAN DIEGO
GingerBrave, the face of the Cookie Run Franchise, once said, “Ha ha! Adventures await!” Yes, adventures await as global game publisher, Devsisters, recently announced their trip to this year’s TwitchCon event. TwitchCon is one of the gaming industry’s biggest events, and is notably known around the world. TwitchCon is set to take place in San Diego, California from October 07, 2022 - October 09, 2022.
JAMIE ANNOUNCES NEW EP & 2022 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
It’s been half a year since the multi-faceted K-Pop singer-songwriter JAMIE, released her single, “Pity Party." Baby J’s have continuously supported JAMIE, despite there being no music promotions, to which they have been wondering when she would release new music. JAMIE recently announced on her socials that she will be releasing a new EP, and will embark on her first-ever North American tour! Baby J’s, it’s time to physically prepare to stream her new EP and mentally prepare to get concert tickets!
THE 4TH ANNUAL BAY AREA CHUSEOK FESTIVAL
Get ready to mark the calendar! The Korean Center, Inc. is pleased to invite the greater Bay Area community to its 4th Annual Bay Area Chuseok Festival - the Bay Area’s largest public event celebrating, showcasing, and promoting Korean culture, cuisine, music, arts, and community. As this festival returns to an in-person event, the Korean Center, Inc. is expecting to draw in thousands of attendees to celebrate Chuseok as a community.
DEMO DAY | 3 KOREAN STARTUPS LAUNCHING AND MAKING MOVES INTO THE GLOBAL MARKET
A Demo Day was held and hosted by the Korean Innovative Center Silicon Valley Soaring 2 Accelerator Program by AlchemistX in San Francisco, California. There was a total of 13 Korean startups pitching and participating at the end-program event. Demo Day is an in-person event, where startups part of the accelerator program pitched their innovative tech solutions to a live audience made up of potential investors, entrepreneurs, mentors, and peers.
J-HOPE & TXT MAKE HISTORY AT LOLLAPALOOZA’S 2022 FESTIVAL
Lollapalooza is one of the largest music festivals held around the world, and is also one of the longest-running music festivals within the US. Before being deemed as one the most iconic music festivals, and also being known by music fans from all over the world, Lollapalooza was founded in 1991, and started off as a touring event. Several years later, Lollapalooza transitioned itself from being a touring event to being permanently located in Chicago, Illinois. So how big is Lollapalooza anyways?
JUNNY WILL RELEASE HIS 1ST FULL-LENGTH ALBUM ‘BLANC’
JUNNIVERSE, THE TIME HAS FINALLY COME! Just ahead of embarking on his first-ever North America Tour, MAUVE Company has shared the timeline for JUNNY’s upcoming 1st Full-Length Album titled, blanc. MAUVE Company has stated that this is “...an album inspired by JUNNY’s thoughts on how he is influenced by those he spends time with, resembling a blank canvas that absorbs many different colors.” Are you ready JUNNIVERSE? Let’s dive into the latest updates about JUNNY’s music release.
JUNNY ANNOUNCES HIS FIRST-EVER NORTH AMERICA TOUR
What’s one of the best ways to move forward in life? Whether it’s starting a new chapter or going through a certain phase in life, music can be a healing method to help people move on. Music can help people confront their feelings, admit to something, and can even help people clear their minds on whatever it is they may be going through. One “genius singer-songwriter” who uses this method of using music to heal is Korean-Canadian artist, JUNNY.
INTRODUCING WILD ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
Based in Seongdong-gu Seoul, South Korea, a hybrid management company is taking on the edge of cultural crossovers! From marketing to media production, Wild Entertainment Group has built a successful business around representing top talents and content creators from Southeast Asia, Europe, Australia, and North America.
KCI'S 3RD ANNUAL CHUSEOK FESTIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO
Ever wonder where the best place to learn about Korean Culture is? Get in the habit of binge watching YouTube videos on content revolving around Korea and Korean culture lately? If the answer is yes, many people around the world are probably thinking and doing the exact same thing!
WEBTOON “K-POP COMPANY INSIDER” IS AN INTERCONNECTED UNIVERSE MADE FOR FANS
Looking for an all-new Webtoon to listen too and scroll through? What about one that takes place within the world of K-Pop? Well, look no further! SG Entertainment just launched their first issue of “K-Pop Company Insider” - a fictional tale that is based off of SG Entertainment.