All About K

By: Arirang Radio
  • Summary

  • Korean cultural entertainment magazine, All About K! This segment covers various life and culture information, from entertainment news to the latest on performances, exhibitions, books, festivals and history. On top of intriguing news and useful information, this segment adds analysis that will help you read into Korean cultural trends. Want to know the current trend of Korean culture and entertainment? Don't miss All About K!
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Episodes
  • Special edition on Squid Game
    Oct 13 2021

    All about K-culture. Let's dive into the latest culture and entertainment news in Korea.

    The performances and the achievements of the leading actors in the squid game while taking a look at the history of Korean dramas through the series

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    24 mins
  • BTS made great achievement and performance at the United Nations General Assembly / Netflix original series "Squid Game" was ranked as the most popular show on the streaming platform and etc.
    Sep 29 2021

    All about K-culture. Let's dive into the latest culture and entertainment news in Korea.


    1. K-pop sensation BTS, made great achievement and performance at the United Nations General Assembly, as a Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture. The group has attracted tremendous reaction from foreign media.

    2. Netflix original series "Squid Game" was ranked as the most popular show on the streaming platform in the U.S. And also topped charts in South Korea and 14 other countries, including Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates and Singapore.  What makes the series popular?

    3. “Sticker,” the 3rd studio album by K-pop boy band NCT 127, has debuted at No. 3 on Billboard’s main albums chart, becoming the highest-charting release for the group.

    4. Korea Tourism Organization produced the season 2 of music video "Feel the Rhythm of Korea”. Last year, the organization revealed ‘A tiger is coming’ promotion video to attract tourists to South Korea and gained huge popularity. This newly reveled video hit 1.4 million views in just four days.

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    22 mins
  • The Oxford English Dictionary has added 26 Korean words as headwords in the latest edition / Mnet's 'Street Woman Fighter' has been gaining popularity since its first broadcast and etc.
    Sep 15 2021

    All about K-culture. Let's dive into the latest culture and entertainment news in Korea.


    1. The Oxford English Dictionary, the most authoritative dictionary in the English-speaking world, has added 26 Korean words as headwords in the latest edition. This is the result of the rapid spread of Korean culture to the world in recent years.

    2. BLACKPINK Lisa's solo debut song 'LALISA' music video has surpassed 100 million views in the shortest time as a K-pop solo artist. Meanwhile, BTS’ second English track "Butter" has returned to the top of Billboard's main singles chart following the release of a new remix. Also the group won three awards including 'Group of the Year' at the 'MTV Video Music Awards', an American music awards ceremony.

    3. Mnet's 'Street Woman Fighter' has been gaining popularity since its first broadcast. Dancers began to be illuminated as protagonists on stage through this show.

    Not only viewers, but also among the celebrities, everyone mentioned on personal SNS or copied popular words to join the topic.

    4. Based on the rapid growth and huge investment of Netflix and other platform markets, various genres and large-scale works are continuously being created in K-dramas. As a result, various types of series including Sci-fi, horror and even military-based dramas are created. 

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    22 mins

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