K-pop continues to dominate the global stage with stars like KATSEYE making waves. Notably, the animated film KPop Demon Hunters has become a significant cultural touchstone, even becoming eligible for the Oscars. Music Festivals & Live Events

2026 marks a major turning point for AI-integrated media . From "AI live-action short dramas" that look nearly indistinguishable from traditional footage to the emergence of "algorithmic movies," technology is lowering the barrier for creators while raising questions about IP rights.

The "Events Capital" of Asia is buzzing this month with several major festivals: