Climate activists, lawmakers discuss how to 'turn K-pop concerts into low-carbon events'

Live performances are the lifeblood of the K-pop industry. But as both stages and the number of people in the crowds grow larger, so does the elephant in the room: the carbon emissions and waste generated by large-scale concerts.

2025-12-02

Nestle investors face more turbulence after another CEO ousted

Nestle investors were pitched back into choppy waters on Tuesday after the Swiss food giant changed its CEO for the second time in a year, ousting boss Laurent Freixe over an affair he had with a subordinate.

2025-09-02

CEO of Astronomer resigns after viral kiss cam video

The CEO of the technology firm Astronomer has resigned after being caught canoodling on camera at a rock concert with a woman who was not his wife, the company said on Saturday.

2025-07-20

Jin of BTS makes surprise stage appearance during Coldplay's Korea concert

Jin of boy band BTS made a surprise appearance during Coldplay's concert held on Saturday, performing not only a collaborative song between Coldplay and BTS from 2002 but also his own solo single.

2025-04-20

Of love, peace and BTS: Coldplay 'sings magic for every heart' in Korea

Coldplay's timely return to Korea came with a dynamic performance that reflected a country in flux and a people who just want to love.

2025-04-18

Coldplay collaborates with Twice on new Korean version of 'We Pray'

A new version of British band Coldplay's hit single “We Pray” (2024), featuring K-pop girl group Twice singing in Korean, was released globally on Friday.

2025-04-18

Coldplay 'Moon Music' pop-up to take place at The Hyundai Seoul from Thursday

Melon is presenting the “Coldplay Moon Music Seoul Pop-up” this month to celebrate British band Coldplay’s long-awaited return to Korea, the music platform announced Monday.

2025-04-08

Coldplay to celebrate 'Moon Music' release with drone show in Seoul

Coldplay will celebrate their new album 'Moon Music' with a drone show in Seoul, featuring 1,000 drones. The album emphasizes positivity amid conflict and will be released on eco-friendly vinyl.

2024-10-04