V&A celebrates 'Korean Wave' of popular culture with new exhibition
V&A museum is celebrating South Korean popular culture and its rise to global prominence in a new exhibition opening this week.
Thu Sep 22 2022
'Gangnam Style' impact endures a decade after it broke the internet
"Gangnam Style" showed the music industry what could be achieved through internet platforms and social media.
Thu Jul 14 2022
10 years after 'Gangnam Style', Psy is happier than ever
Psy is living his best life - proud of his "greatest trophy" and free from the pressure of repeating that unprecedented success.
Tue Jun 07 2022
No Psy but BTS play on as Seoul bans fast gym music
The regulations aim at stopping gym-goers from breathing too hard or splashing sweat on others.
Tue Jul 13 2021
No more 'Gangnam Style': South Korea's COVID rules demand slower workout music in gyms
Health officials say the measure was intended to prevent breathing too fast or splashing sweat to other people.
Mon Jul 12 2021
'Baby Shark' becomes most-watched YouTube video
The video has more than seven billion plays.
Tue Nov 03 2020
After ruling K-pop, BLACKPINK aim to takeover pop world too
Four years after they debuted as the next buzzed-about girl group on the K-pop music scene, BLACKPINK's lofty dreams in music have come into fruition.
Fri Oct 02 2020
Korean rapper Psy shelves 'Gangnam Style' and returns to roots
Psy, who made his debut in 2001, wants to stay on stage for as long as he can, but his biggest dream is to retire just before people start telling him he's washed up.
Tue May 23 2017
Psy says 'no chance' of another Gangnam Style success
"Gangnam Style" star Psy acknowledged Monday that he could never repeat the phenomenal global success of his 2012 hit, but said he was perfectly happy being "just another" K-pop artist.
Mon Nov 30 2015
Psy to release first album after 'Gangnam Style'
The South Korean singer is set to release his new album on December 1.
Tue Nov 03 2015
Psy's 'Gangnam Style' renews YouTube record
Psy has set another YouTube record after the music video for his hit single "Gangnam Style" broke 2.4 billion views.
Tue Aug 25 2015
Gangnam Style' gallops beyond YouTube counter
YouTube said that the 2012 song by South Korea's this week reached the maximum number of views that its counter had imagined to be conceivable.
Thu Dec 04 2014
Asian Games: 'Gangnam Style' welcome met by 'Pyongyang Style' silence
North Korea were welcomed to the Asian Games on Thursday to the strains of "Gangnam Style", their athletes and officials gave a polite smile but put up a wall of stony silence in return.
Thu Sep 18 2014
Psy goes from 'Gangnam' to hip-hop style in new song
Entitled "Hangover," the South Korean star's new song returns to the "Gangnam Style" theme of material excess.
Mon Jun 09 2014
'Gangnam Style' sets YouTube record for 2 billion views
The only other video in the billion-view club on YouTube was Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber's "Baby", which has now taken second place.
Sat May 31 2014
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024