The Success of ‘Squid Game’ Should Come as a Surprise to No One
To those riding the Korean Wave, it was only a matter of time for a TV show to break through like “Squid Game” did.
DAY6’s Jae Is Going Back to His Roots and Finding New Music As eaJ
In an exclusive interview with VICE, Jae talks about his solo project, the problem with perfection, and finding himself again through music.
Inside Zero Waste Efforts in Countries Overwhelmed With Trash
“Some people think zero waste means no trash. Actually, for me, the meaning of zero waste is no excess,” one environmentalist said.
BTS Member Jungkook Revealed His Tattoo Sleeve. Fans Still Aren’t Over It.
Day 1 of the band’s anniversary concert BTS 2021 MUSTER SOWOOZOO started with a rare close-up of the singer’s tattoos.
TWICE on Their Sisterhood, Supporters, and Summer Single ‘Alcohol-Free’
VICE spoke with K-pop girl group TWICE about their new album “Taste of Love,” what the past year has been like, and the hope of seeing their fans again.
Chasing Fame the K-Pop Way
Teens around the world are dreaming of becoming K-pop idols, even as former trainees share their experiences of overwork.
BTS Didn't Win a Grammy. What Now?
Some say the K-pop boy band’s performance during the Grammy ceremony has a larger impact than a win.
How I Learned To Ride a Bike at the Age of 29
They say you never forget how to ride a bike. Well, I’ll definitely never forget what it took to learn.
BTS’ New Album ‘BE’ Is a Musical Time Capsule for 2020
The album’s single “Life Goes On,” is about holding onto hope in times of difficulty.
Netflix’s ‘Start-Up’ Is the Escapist Show You’ve Been Looking for in 2020
The show has all the beats of a rom-com but turns the genre’s tropes on their heads. Plus it’s just really good TV.
I Gave Myself Two Weeks to Get Famous on TikTok
If you've ever watched a viral video and thought 'I could do that,' I'm here to tell you that you probably couldn't.
Waste-to-Energy Plants Keep Trash From Mounting. So Why Are Environmentalists Against Them?
Burning trash and turning it into energy keeps countries like Sweden and Japan clean. But environmentalists say this comes at a cost.