SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — R&B singer-songwriter and producer Zion.T returned Wednesday with his third studio album, “Zip,” offering a collection of relatable narratives woven from personal experiences and insightful observations. “Zip” is due out at 6 p.m., to become the singer’s first studio album in almost seven years since “OO” in February 2017. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Following the successful culmination of the 12th Seoul Record Fair, Korea’s premier vinyl festival, there has been a notable resurgence in the popularity of vinyl within the country. The two-day event, hosted at COEX in Seoul on November 18 and 19, has experienced consistent growth since its inception in 2011. [...]
ISTANBUL, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Velvet Indieground, a record shop in Istanbul run by a Korean expat, has closed. The store figured prominently in the media after what an extreme Islamist attack on June 17 of last year, when a handful of Turkish individuals entered the premises, assaulted customers with metal and wooden clubs, [...]