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The pan-Asian girl group BLUSH have an exclusive interview with HypnoticAsia.com! The girl group consists of 5 members – Alisha, Angeli, Jihae, Nacho and Victoria – from different countries coming together to create the talented BLUSH. Following their hit, “Miss Out,” Blush is continuing their momentum in pop music with their upcoming release, “Electric.” Working in collaboration with professional artist…
The American KPOP fan community was given an amazing gift last weekend: an event to call our own! KCON ’12 delivered on their promise, giving KPOP fans a way to not only experience Hallyu, but be immersed in it. It’s been difficult up until now to truly feel like America is a part of the global Hallyu movement. Although it’s…
While the K-POP scene has most of its attention from young teens with the handsome and pretty idol faces and catchy tunes, Korean hip hop provides your average young adult new music to get crazy to. Whether it’s a rebellious intense flow from Simon D or a lyrical melodic flow from Dynamic Duo, K-Hip Hop has just as many colors…
“My Body is withered and cold … The Spring of my days is over.” Lee Seo Yeon quotes Poet Kim Yok Tae, as she meets her husbands’ ex-fiancée. Seo Yeon, orphaned after the death of her father, is adopted along with her brother Moon Kwon by her Aunt and Uncle. As an adult she is an accomplished award winning writer…
“Sunny” (써니) is a 2011 South Korean film that is produced by Ahn Byeong-ki and directed/written by Kang Hyeong-cheol. Following the memories of Im Na Mi, the film jumps between the 1980s and present day 2011 as Im Na Mi seeks out her best friends from her high school days for a last reunion before Ha Choon Hwa has to…
Singer AJ Rafael, who has reached over 300,000 subscribers on YouTube will finally release his full length album “Red Roses” on June 7, 2011. That’s tomorrow! He will also be having an album release party tomorrow in San Diego, California. “Red Roses” will be released online on iTunes and on Amazon. You can also get the physical album at his…
Many of you have probably heard of the online store YesStyle.com. They are known for the trendy products from Asian brands and designers that they sell on their website. It’s one of the quickest ways to get your favorite clothes and beauty products that normally you would only find if you traveled to Japan, China or South Korea. I myself…
“Gun Metal Grey” is a 2010 TVB (Television Broadcasts Limited) grand production drama that ultimately questions the viewers and characters themselves about “what is actually good or evil” and “what is that fine line that separates the two”. Besides the classic focus on family, loyalty, good versus evil, etc. that are found in many TVB dramas, “Gun Metal Grey” digs deeper…
“Can’t Buy Me Love” is a 2010 TVB (Television Broadcasts Limited) grand production drama that centers on family, trust, bonds, ambitions, greed, and of course palace politics among many other things. Besides these motifs, there are also reoccurring references to classical and traditional idioms or “lesson of the day” that guide a person to living what many may consider a “good and…
Kim Jee-Woon, director of A Bittersweet Life, brings another film to life in a new kind of western genre called The Good, The Bad, The Weird, which stars three of Korea’s top male actors, Son Kang-Ho, Lee Byung-Hun, and Jung Woo-Sung. Set in the vast deserts of Manchuria, three men “desperately chases after his dream…driven by the promise of riches,…