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The 93rd Academy Awards are set to held on April 25 local time, where Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung is the odds-on favorite to win the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the critically-acclaimed motion picture Minari. Elsewhere, K-Pop sensation BTS also marked a new milestone, drawing more than 2.7 million fans in its latest online streaming event. We sit down with our panel of experts to discuss the latest in K-Culture amid the backdrop of a global pandemic.

With adverse reactions being reported among vaccine recipients across the globe, many countries including Korea are providing restitution for post-inoculation events leading to injuries and death. We find out more in our daily report.

Guests In-Studio

KIM Young-dae, Music Critic / Author of ‘BTS: The Review’

Skype Interview

SO Jae-young, Professor / Seoul Insitute of the Arts