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Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant calls Taylor Swift's music 'disappointing': Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant is questioning Taylor Swift's pop culture domination ...
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Why Ador CEO asked shaman about BTS members' military enlistment : K-pop giant HYBE said Thursday it filed a complaint with the police against executives of ...
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US, South Korea outline visions for cost-sharing on troops, US negotiator says: U.S. and South Korean officials outlined respective visions for a new agreement ...
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Quick Glance: US, South Korea Lay Out Plans for Troop Cost-Sharing
- U.S. and South Korean officials outlined their respective proposals for a new agreement regarding cost-sharing for the maintenance of American troops in South Korea in recent discussions and will continue to engage in consultations as needed, according to the chief U.S. negotiator.
- Designated envoys have been appointed to commence early discussions for a forthcoming agreement set to come into effect in 2026.
- Amid Trump's term in office, there were extensive negotiations before Seoul eventually agreed to boost its financial commitment by 13.9% compared to the previous 2019 arrangement, where Seoul annually contributed around $920 million.
- As per the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the U.S. Defense Department allocated approximately $13.4 billion in South Korea between 2016 and 2019 for military salaries, infrastructure development, and upkeep, while South Korea provided $5.8 billion to support the U.S. presence.
RM of BTS to release 2nd solo album, 'Right Place, Wrong Person' in May : RM of BTS will release his second solo album 'Right Place, Wrong Person' ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/398_373522.html
Look, no hands! My trip on Seoul's self-driving bus: A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.
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Kim Jong Un Tests New North Korea Rockets to Strike Seoul, Perhaps Sell to Putin: Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of a new North Korean rocket system that could ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Jong Un's Rocket Tests and Possible Russian Assistance
- Kim Jong Un oversaw tests for a rocket capable of hitting Seoul in South Korea and potentially aiding Russia in the conflict with Ukraine.
- The 240-millimeter multiple rocket launcher has an estimated range of 40 to 60 kilometers and could enhance the artillery capabilities of the Korean People's Army.
- Experts suggest the rocket could be significant for export, such as to Russia, and useful in the war in Ukraine.
- Despite denials of an arms deal, reports indicate North Korea has been shipping military equipment to Russia, possibly indicating collaboration between the two countries.
‘Tortured Poets’ Has Shifted the Taylor Swift Debate. Let’s Discuss.: The superstar’s 11th album is a 31-song excavation of her recent relationships that is not ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/arts/music/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-debate.html
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff Have Reached Their Limit: 'The Tortured Poets Department' finds Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff's collaborative well ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/taylor-swift-jack-antonoff-partnership-limit-1235007767/
Spice Girls reunion: Watch girl group perform 'Stop' at Victoria Beckham's 50th birthday party
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/21/spice-girls-reunite-victoria-beckham-50th-birthday-party/73403911007/
Quick Glance: Tom Cruise wows guests at Victoria's 50th birthday bash
- Tom Cruise wowed A-list guests at Victoria's party.
- The Spice Girls also performed and danced to their 1997 hit.
- Victoria Beckham called the celebration the best night ever.
- Brooklyn's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham did not attend the party.
Retired Indonesian diplomat embarks on journey as artist in Korea : Nuradi Noeri, 60, a retired Indonesian diplomat, is now in Korea passionately pursuing his ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/04/262_373225.html
The Problem With Taylor Swift’s New Album: The Tortured Poets Department isn’t a great breakup album. It’s something newer and tricksier, for us modern idiots.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-album-review.html
Christina Shusho teases new song titled 'Zakayo': Who is the song about? Shusho has not said, but that has not stopped Kenyans from speculating.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/showbiz/christina-shusho-teases-new-song-titled-zakayo--4599294
The Var-Show: Toronto OF shines again as Blue Jays beat Padres: Daulton Varsho made quite the impression in San Diego on Friday night with a remarkable catch ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/the-var-show-toronto-of-shines-again-as-blue-jays-beat-padres/
Seoul studies $99K cash incentive for each child born: If implemented, it would be South Korea's most generous baby incentive ever.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-studies-99k-cash-incentive-for-each-child-born
Iran: Rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death, says lawyer: Popular rapper Toomaj Salehi wrote songs in support of the protest movement in Iran following the ...
dw.com/en/iran-rapper-toomaj-salehi-sentenced-to-death-says-lawyer/a-68910900
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Seoul to provide 170 home-like elderly care facilities by 2030 : The Seoul city government said Thursday it will provide 170 home-like elderly care facilities by ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373472.html
Why an Almost 50-Year-Old Album Keeps Hooking New Generations: In part because of a song that’s not even on the album.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/fleetwood-mac-stevie-nicks-rumours-taylor-swift-stereophonic-daisy-jones.html
CJ Olive Young to open new K-beauty base in Hongdae : CJ Olive Young is opening its seventh store in the Hongik University area, a popular arts and entertainment ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_373479.html
Police operation: Store opening of Berlin brand 032c in Seoul calls for law enforcement officers
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4th Siberian tiger dies in 12 months at Seoul Grand Park zoo: Taebaek, a six-year-old male Siberian tiger beloved by visitors to Seoul Grand Park's zoo ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/371_373280.html
Is Taylor Swift too big to fail?: For the first time in a long time, critics aren’t loving a new Taylor Swift album. Does it even matter?
smh.com.au/culture/music/critics-aren-t-loving-taylor-swift-s-new-album-does-it-matter-20240423-p5flw1.html
What song reminds you of Mom?: Record and email us a voice memo telling us about a song that reminds you of Mom. We'll share select stories and songs on an ...
npr.org/sections/allsongs/2024/04/25/1246915164/what-song-reminds-you-mom
Weapons tested only on Friday: North Korea apparently fires missile again: Just a few days ago, North Korea said it tested a warhead for a cruise missile and ...
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Tupac Shakur's Estate Gives Drake 24 Hours To Remove 'Taylor Made Freestyle': The song, a diss track directed at Kendrick Lamar, appeared to use artificial ...
huffpost.com/entry/tupac-drake-taylor-made-freestyle_n_6629519ae4b0edb0e80a213c
I Talked To M. Night Shyamalan About Setting A Horror Movie At A Pop Singer’s Show, And As A Frequent Concertgoer, I’m Intrigued
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Quick Glance: M. Night Shyamalan and the Concert Culture
- In his new film "Trap," M. Night Shyamalan is revealing one of his signature twists to the audience earlier than usual.
- The thriller features Josh Hartnett as a father taking his teenage daughter to a pop concert reminiscent of the blockbuster tours of summer 2023.
- Shyamalan drew inspiration from the concert culture, particularly from his daughter Saleka's experience as an artist signed to Columbia Records and performing as Lady Raven.
- The film incorporates an actual concert as a main set piece, drawing from 'Purple Rain,' offering a unique experience that immerses viewers in the story.
Seoul's annual Space-Out Competition returns in May : Seoul City’s annual Space-Out Competition will return at 4 p.m. on May 12 on Jamsu Bridge over the Han ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373541.html
It Is High Time to Engage North Korea: The alternative is to do nothing and drift into an even more serious crisis as North Korea further builds up its nuclear ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/it-is-high-time-to-engage-north-korea/
Seoul's annual spring festival, Seoul Festa, to kick off next week : Seoul Festa, an annual spring festival organized by the Seoul city government ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/04/262_373185.html
Valebol’s self-titled album is a bright, shimmery debut, the perfect ‘breeze pop’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/valebols-self-titled-album-is-a-bright-shimmery-debut-the-perfect-breeze-pop/
North Korea fires unidentified missile into sea in latest weapons launch, South Korea says
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Pro gamers need language ability and integrity, not just skills : A classroom in Gwanak District, Seoul, buzzed with the energy of young gamers on Thursday with ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_373231.html
Awarding-winning Korean literary gems on show at COEX: An array of award-winning Korean literary gems, from a novel recounting the horrors of Jeju Island’s 1948 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/04/142_373499.html
David Gilmour to Release New Album, ‘Luck and Strange,’ This Fall: Pink Floyd's David Gilmour will release a new solo album, 'Luck and Strange ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/david-gilmour-luck-and-strange-solo-album-1235009520/
Birdsong once signalled the onset of spring on my street – but not this year: A dawn chorus of flutes, whistles and chirps once flowed through my Cambridge ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/24/birdsong-once-signalled-onset-of-spring-on-my-street-but-not-this-year-aoe
Samsung workers threaten biggest ever union action: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
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Neil Young Stuns at 2024 Tour Launch, Unveils Lost ‘Cortez the Killer’ Verse: Neil Young and Crazy Horse kicked off their 2024 U.S, tour with an evening of ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-live-reviews/neil-young-2024-tour-launch-lost-cortez-the-killer-verse-1235010335/
Padres' Kim Ha-seong enjoys multihit game; on-base streak ends at 13 for Giants' Lee Jung-hoo
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_373356.html
Danna Embraces Her Darkness and Ends Up Shining on ‘Childstar’: Danna, formerly known as Danna Paola, breaks down five songs from her new album ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-latin/danna-childstar-interview-omar-apollo-breakdown-1235010099/
Food products top most purchased item online, surpassing fashion items : Food products topped the list of items bought by consumers in Seoul through online ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/488_373359.html
Double J is 10 years old. Here are 10 highlights from its first decade: Ten years ago, the ABC launched a brand-new radio station aimed at music lovers who ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/double-j-10th-birthday-10-highlights-music-myf-warhurst-zan-rowe/103765170
Rare defensive miscues help prevent Blue Jays from completing first series sweep: A key driver for the Toronto Blue Jays during their run of four straight series ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/rare-defensive-miscues-help-prevent-blue-jays-from-completing-first-series-sweep/
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, South Korea, Japan say: SEOUL: North Korea fired "several" short-range ballistic missiles on Monday (Apr 22) ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/north-korea-south-korea-japan-say-fires-ballistic-missiles-us-4282861
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Over 80% of people filing bankruptcy in Seoul in their 50s and older : More than 8 out of 10 people who filed for bankruptcy in Seoul last year were in their 50s ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373332.html
Korean Lithium Refiner Ecopro Cuts Output on Weakening EV Demand: South Korean metals refiner Ecopro Innovation Co. has cut production of lithium hydroxide used ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/korean-lithium-refiner-ecopro-cuts-output-on-weakening-ev-demand
Sam Smith and Florence Welch’s Proms bookings sparks debate over modern music at classical festival
independent.co.uk/news/proms-sam-smith-florence-welch-debate-b2534545.html
Patti Smith reacts to Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets' shout-out: Patti Smith has reacted to Taylor Swift name-dropping her and poet Dylan Thomas on her new song ...
ew.com/patti-smith-reacts-taylor-swift-name-drop-the-tortured-poets-department-8636522
Proportion of Korean-style lease drops in home rental market: The proportion of 'jeonse,' Korea's distinctive housing lease system, reached a record low during ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/488_373382.html
Father of Korean life science research dies at 88 : He graduated from the College of Liberal Arts and Natural Sciences at Seoul National University in 1960 and ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373142.html
Padres' 'revamp' makes for an interesting case study for Blue Jays: The way the relentless A.J. Preller cleverly remade the San Diego Padres' roster this ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/padres-revamp-an-interesting-case-study-for-blue-jays/
Tupac Estate Demands Drake Take Down ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ Over AI Vocals: Tupac's estate has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Drake, demanding he remove ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tupac-estate-drake-remove-taylor-made-freestyle-ai-voice-1235009865/
Quick Glance: Tupac Shakur's Estate Threatens Drake with AI Voice Imitation Lawsuit
- Tupac Shakur's estate has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Drake over his use of an AI-generated imitation of Tupac's voice in a new song.
- The estate demands that Drake cease publication of the song and take all necessary steps to remove it from all platforms as it constitutes a flagrant violation of Tupac's publicity rights.
- Drake is accused of creating the false impression that Tupac's estate endorses his lyrics, adversely affecting the market for Amaru Entertainment, Inc.'s AI projects.
- Drake is requested to provide written confirmation that 'Taylor Made' has been removed from all platforms, along with an explanation of how the sound-alike was created and the individuals or company involved.
US election outcome won't affect Seoul-Washington alliance: Korean envoy : Whoever becomes the next U.S. president will not affect the robust ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373477.html
What it’s like inside The Black Dog, the London pub made famous by Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift’s new song “The Black Dog” is rumored to be about a London-based ...
cnn.com/travel/black-dog-vauxhall-london-pub-taylor-swift/
South Korea's 'first' sex festival gets cancelled. Here's what changed its fate
wionews.com/world/south-koreas-first-sex-festival-gets-cancelled-heres-what-changed-its-fate-714830
Pet Shop Boys star claims Taylor Swift 'doesn't have any famous songs': One half of the Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant, has claimed that he is ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/26/pet-shop-boys-star-claims-taylor-swift-doesnt-famous-songs-20723174/
Design Zoo featuring animal-themed events to be held at DDP : The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul is set to host an extraordinary zoo-themed event ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373232.html
Fans beg Kris Jenner to intervene in rumoured Kim Kardashian and Taylor Swift feud
independent.co.uk/life-style/kris-jenner-kim-taylor-swift-feud-b2532715.html
Korea, Sweden to join forces for green transition : Anne Hoglund, acting Swedish ambassador to Korea, emphasized the importance of working together for net zero ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373538.html
Kanye West wades into Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud: The long-running saga enters a new chapter, as Kanye offers his two cents in a fresh diss track.
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Beyoncé's 'II Hands II Heaven': Drea Kelly says her viral dance now has 'a life of its own'
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/20/beyonce-ii-hands-ii-heaven-drea-kelly-viral-dance-choreography/73359208007/
Lost Johnny Cash album Songwriter to be released in June with contributions from Dan Auerbach and more
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/johnny-cash-lost-new-album-songwriter-unearthed-vince-gill/103758266
Mastermind behind virtual band PLAVE attributes success to humanism : In the dynamic world of K-pop, PLAVE has emerged as a trailblazer with its five virtual ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_373237.html
Patients brace for resignations of medical professors and weekly shutdowns : Patients are growing increasingly anxious as medical professors vow to resign or ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373399.html
Lou Gramm on Foreigner’s Long-Awaited Rock Hall Induction: ‘Justice Has Been Done’
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lou-gramm-foreigner-rock-hall-1235009295/
Korea-Poland mega arms deal jeopardized by financial hurdles: Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) showcased its key aerial platforms at the 2024 International ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/205_373220.html
The fate of Korea's 'first and biggest' sex festival: It was to feature events like a bondage fashion show. But then the authorities cracked down.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68879492
Hybe's Internal Strife with Ador CEO Min Hee-jin Wipes Out $873 Million: Hybe Co.’s shares tumbled Friday as internal strife between the K-pop giant and ...
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Korea signs framework agreement to provide Ukraine with economic cooperation funds
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373114.html
Bird shit and moments of happiness: Johannes Oerding swaps songs again: Johannes Oerding has been the host of "Tauschkonzert" for three years ...
n-tv.de/leute/musik/Johannes-Oerding-laesst-wieder-Songs-tauschen-article24868614.html
Tens of thousands march in Dublin calling for ‘freedom and justice for Palestine’
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Post Malone praises Taylor Swift after 'The Tortured Poets Department' release: Post Malone praised Taylor Swift and thanked her for his inclusion on ...
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/post-malone-praises-taylor-swift-after-tortured-poets-109497201
Michael Wendler wrote the lyrics to Laura Müller's debut song: Laura Müller just celebrated her musical debut with her song “Superstar”. In her Instagram story ...
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Kelly Clarkson Celebrates Birthday With Heart, Sings ‘Crazy On You’ and ‘Magic Man’
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kelly-clarkson-birthday-heart-crazy-on-you-magic-man-1235010205/
Gimpo proposes mandating notification on elementary school enrollment for foreign national children
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373141.html
'American Idol' recap: Two contestants are eliminated during the Top 12 reveal: Gene Simmons gave "American Idol" contestants valuable advice in the Rock & Roll ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2024/04/21/american-idol-season-22-episode-12-recap/73407516007/
Jelly Roll celebrates 'Night Before' the NFL draft in crowd-pleaser at Fillmore Detroit
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2024/04/25/jelly-roll-fillmore-detroit/73443888007/
U.S. and S. Korea to meet on American troop costs this week | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15242292
‘Weirdo’ Korean chef is obsessed with noodles – and he’s on a mission to make healthier versions
scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3259869/hes-weirdo-chef-obsessed-noodles-and-hes-mission-make-healthier-versions-korean-diners
Korea sees rise in abuse cases involving migrant children : Korea is seeing a growing number of abuse cases against children from migrant backgrounds ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/281_373218.html
Taylor Swift fans flock to London pub apparently referenced on new album: Staff at the Black Dog in Vauxhall ‘100% certain’ theirs is the pub mentioned in song ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/22/taylor-swift-fans-flock-to-black-dog-pub-vauxhall-london-new-album
Stream the month's best new jazz, picked by Jazz Night in America: Our favorite jazz releases of the month — from traditional tunes to avant-garde adventures to ...
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