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BBC Radio 1 | BBC Sounds

Catch our Co-Founders Shai  (Lashai Ben Salmi)  & Nilza Anibal featured on BBC Sounds new series, KPOP: A STAN STORY…

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The Korea Times

KOCOWA sees rapid growth in Europe, Oceania, shows K-content's potential

KOCOWA, the overseas counterpart of Korean streaming platform Wavve, is reporting strong subscriber growth in Europe and Oceania, underscoring the accelerating global demand for K-content.

Read on to find out what our founders had to say...

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The Korea Times

Why K-pop’s rise in London is about more than just music.

While dance crews and fan-run events drive much of K-pop’s grassroots energy in London, others are working to expand Korea’s cultural reach. Among them are Lashai Ben Salmi and Nilza Anibal, co-founders of Hallyu Con, a platform engaging over 7.5 million K-pop and Korean culture fans across Europe.

Read on to find out what our founders had to say...

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KpopWise

[THE K-WAVE] Bridging Cultures: Meet the girls behind Hallyu Con

You heard it - the K-Wave is here! The UK over the years has become a beacon of buzz when it comes to the K-Wave – or Hallyu. This ever-evolving world of Hallyu has brought with it a global explosion of K-Pop and, of course, K-Dramas. These, along with the rich beauty of Korean culture, are what brought together the two ladies we’re speaking with today.

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KpopWise

The beginning of the end - could declining sales forecast the oncoming demise of K-Pop?

It’s no secret that the genre has been gaining popularity in recent years. With more and more Korean releases swiping up spots on various international charts and idols selling out global arenas, the genre has faced its biggest boom – but is it also facing its biggest fall?

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KpopWise

HallyuCon 2024 in London: Culture, Beauty, Music, and more

Another year has passed, which means the time has come once again for Hallyu Con! This years events happened on September 22nd at the Samsung KX centre, supported by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), Life4Cuts and as always, the Korean Cultural Centre (KCCUK).

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The Korea Times

In collaboration with the Korean Wave Communities, the center will hold the one-day event under the theme, “Healing with Hallyu.” ...

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Kpopmap

In collaboration with the Korean Wave Communities, the center will hold the one-day event under the theme, “Healing with Hallyu.” ...

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