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Entertainment
ENHYPEN, ONEUS, Kang Daniel among acts announced for new music festival in Las Vegas
K-pop stars are leading the charge at the inaugural We Bridge Music Festival and Expo, a two-day music festival and three-day exposition cel...
Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK set to make history as Coachella’s first K-pop headlining act
Coachella has recently announced its 2023 lineup and its three headlining acts, with one of them being K-pop girl group BLACKPINK. On Wednes...
Isa Peralta
Culture
Indian wedding’s lavish party in the streets of NYC draws criticism
Instagram user Suraj Patel faced criticism online after uploading a video clip of his brother’s lavish wedding procession. "My heart ...
Ryan General
Education
NYC to make Diwali a public school holiday
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, state assembly member Jenifer Rajkumar and Department of Education Chancellor David Banks announced on Thur...
Bryan Ke
Apparel
Austin City Limits festival fashion to help serve as your inspirAsians for Weekend Two
I am absolutely wiped after spending an exciting first weekend at Austin City Limits. As my body recovers, I’ve found myself looking back on...
Chandler Treon
88rising announces Head in the Clouds Manila lineup
88rising announced on social media on Sunday that one of the upcoming Head in the Clouds (HITC) music festivals will take place on Dec. 9 a...
K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 announces CHUNG HA to final lineup
On Wednesday, K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 announced the last artist to join their lineup: CHUNG HA. Previously announced performers inclu...
Feature
SF Chinatown attracts nearly 40,000 visitors during Autumn Moon Festival celebration
San Francisco’s Chinatown held its annual Autumn Moon Festival celebration on Saturday and Sunday. Jenny Chan, the assistant director of t...
Taeyeon, Epik High and Momoland among headliners newly announced for K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022
On Friday, upcoming K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 announced its second set of headliners, including Girls’ Generation leader Taeyeon, girl gro...
Events
New US K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 to feature Monsta X, Somi, Kai, Super Junior, IKON and more
A new K-pop festival called KAMP LA 2022 was announced on Tuesday. The event will feature artists such as Monsta X, Somi, Kai, Super Junio...
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Oakland Chinatown Summer Festival celebrates community strength against COVID, anti-Asian hate
The Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council (OCIC) is organizing the Oakland Chinatown Summer Festival, a street fest meant to celebrate the ...
Editorial Staff
KCON to return as in-person event for its 10th anniversary after 2 years of being solely virtual
CJ Entertainment’s KCON will be offering both in-person and virtual attendance opportunities for its 10-year anniversary event. South Korean...
Jane Nam
5 Things Every Raver Should Know for EDC
Festival season is in swing with EDC Las Vegas right around the corner! In a rave festival with eight stages, a bevy of big name headliners,...
Leanna Chan
Japanese Lantern Festival Makes This Entire City Look Like the One From ‘Spirited Away’
Nagasaki has showcased its otherworldly beauty once again through its annual lantern festival, which looks like it came straight out of Stud...
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Daughter of India’s Richest Man Gets Married With Private Beyoncé Concert
A lavish wedding between a couple from two of India’s richest families features a three-day pre-wedding party, the attendance of several Bol...
Asia
Badass Filipino Tribe Races Down Mountain Using Hand-Carved Wooden Bikes
The Ifugaos, an ethnic group who inhabit the southeastern part of the Cordillera region in the Philippines, are known for their ingenuity an...
Japanese Farming Tradition Uses Rice Straw to Make Epic Works of Art After Harvests
Wara Art Festival, an annual event in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan where farmers turn their leftover wara (rice straw) into amazing works o...
South Korea Has an Epic International Body Painting Festival Every Year
Models from different parts of the world transformed into living works of art during a body painting festival in Daegu Metropolitan City in ...
Japan’s ‘Firework’s Festival’ Proves Their Fireworks Game is on a Whole New Level
Firework displays are enjoyed at major gatherings and events such as an annual celebration in Japan called Hanabi Taikai, which means Firewo...
News
Ohio ‘Asian Festival’ Apparently Couldn’t Find Any Real Asians to Promote It
An “Asian Festival” in Columbus, Ohio, hoping to “promote the importance of cultural diversity” has triggered angry reactions among social m...
Khier Casino
Man in India’s ‘Untouchable Class’ Beaten to Death for Watching a Festival in Public
A Dalit man was pronounced dead upon arrival after he was brutally beaten while watching people dance at the Hindu festival of Dussehra in G...