Author: Denise Coley

For those riding the Hallyu Wave, South Korea is a music mecca full of hardworking individuals and companies who strive to make the music happen. The same goes for those who want to produce music or even act in movies and TV shows. However, for many, breaking into the Korean entertainment industry is an unattainable dream, so acting or singing alongside the stars is something fit for fantasies and not reality. What if someone told you it is possible to attain your dream, especially if you’re a foreigner? What if someone told you it’s possible to become a global star…

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If you enjoy melodramas with a sprinkle of romantic comedy, then 49 Days is the drama for you. Produced with a cast showing good chemistry, aired in 2011. This 20 episode drama is one of my favorites. I first found this great Kdrama on Netflix last year (2014) and could not stop watching it until the very last episode. 49 Days is about a girl that is about to marry someone she believes is the person she loves, but has a car accident and is killed. Her ghost has 49 days to receive three heartfelt tear drops from a non-family…

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It seems as though every few weeks there is another group debuting under some unheard of company. I, a self-professed ‘nugu lover, even have a hard time tr…..

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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8WP9wFBGBg712YMNCdBdnIy6sYdgQ7ot
MC Mong “Love Mash” Chancellor fr. The Channels
Joonha Park “Love Actually” (Daybreak Cover)
MC Sniper “Shakespeare in Love”

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Nowadays, we can’t neglect the truth that the Asian music industry has been rapidly growing not only in Asia alone but also on an international stage. And clearly, K-Pop from South Korea and J-Pop from Japan has become so powerful and popular in the past years. …

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Food has always played a crucial part in Korean culture. Bringing friends, families and communities together is one of the reasons that makes Korean food so special. Peoples’ tastes and expectations for food are changing rapidly as the world’s culture and ethics become more globalized. Experiencing diversity in order to learn and accept things that we are not necessarily used to is vital for our generation. For this month’s issue of Kcrush, I interviewed Joo Lee, the co-founder of Korean food brand, ‘Korrito’ to hear about how she is helping to bridge the cultural gap in London. Joo was born…

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