Month: December 2021

High-stakes missions set against the vast expanses of space are not entirely unfamiliar tropes on TV or in films – we’ve seen countless stories of astronauts and scientists looking beyond the Earth’s atmosphere in search of a second chance at life somewhere in the cosmos, be it Interstellar (2014), The Martian (2015) or Passengers (2016), […]

Halle Bailey, one half of American sister singer-songwriter duo Chloe x Halle, has shared an intricate cover of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’. READ MORE: The 10 best music books of 2021 The singer-songwriter took to social media on Wednesday (December 22) to share the cover, which was originally uploaded onto her TikTok account. “My version of creepppp […]

SEVENTEEN main vocalist DK has surprised fans with a new solo song called ‘You’re My Christmas’. READ MORE: SEVENTEEN live in Seoul: a powerful celebration of their return to the stage The digital single was written and composed by the South Korean idol, alongside frequent SEVENTEEN collaborators Jozu and Lee Beom-hoon of PRISMFILTER. Notably, ‘You’re […]

Squid Game breakout star Jung Ho-yeon has opened up about her budding friendship with Spider-Man actress Zendaya. READ MORE: The 10 best Korean dramas of 2021 In a recent interview with South Korean outlet Star News, Jung shared about her her encounter with the American actress, saying that her time with Zendaya felt “really comfortable”, as translated by Soompi. “Zendaya […]

This story originally appeared in i-D’s Out Of The Blue issue, no. 366, Winter 2021. With thanks to Tiffany & Co. Order your copy here. **Can you introduce yourself, and tell us what you do? **I’m DJ Clark Kent. I am a husband, father, DJ, producer, brand consultant and sneaker enthusiast. **What have you been making the most of […]

Anonymous, an upcoming Tony Leung-led film from China’s Bona Film Group, is reportedly expected to release in August next year. READ MORE: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ review: martial arts blockbuster kickstarts Marvel’s next phase The film, per a Variety report, wrapped filming earlier this week and is currently in its post-production […]

Famed Malaysian singer-songwriter Siti Nurhaliza has announced her very first docufilm and concert movie, featuring performances from her tour across Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore as well as personal anecdotes on her career and other untold stories. Siti: Are You Ready? will premier on December 30 via local satellite TV network Astro, and showcases her first […]

Korean-American singer-songwriter Sam Kim has teamed up with Thai actor, singer-songwriter, and model Mew Suppasit for the new song, ‘Before 4:30 (She Said…)’. READ MORE: Sam Kim talks viral success of ‘Love Me Like That’, his OST contribution to K-drama hit ‘Nevertheless’ The track is second single of Suppasit’s global artist collaboration series. It dropped […]

A number of Filipino musicians, including The Itchyworms, have come together to organise an online charity concert to help the victims of Typhoon Odette in the Philippines. READ MORE: The Itchyworms on new album ‘Waiting For The End To Start’: “It’s not meant to be inspiring or encouraging” The Itchyworms will be joined by 12 […]

K-Pop superstars BTS have become the first foreign artists to top Japan’s Oricon Year-End Album Chart in 37 years. READ MORE: The 25 best K-pop songs of 2021 Yesterday (December 22), Oricon announced that BTS’ second Japanese compilation album, ‘BTS, The Best’, was the best-selling album of the year in Japan, moving 993,000 copies throughout […]