Young singer Song So-hee confidently stated that she is meant to sing gugak, a genre of traditional Korean music. Gugak, which she first started singing at the request of her parents, has now become ...

In a sweeping celebration of sound and culture, the National Gugak Center is set to host the inaugural National Gugak Day on June 5, transforming the heart of the capital into a vibrant stage for ...

In a world where the international mainstream hip-hop beats of Flo Rida meet the old-fashioned sounds of “janggu,” a Korean traditional drum, local fusion pop band SOREA is striving to take its ...

The Gangnam-gu Council joined a neighborhood festival celebrating traditional Korean music Wednesday, sharing the value of ...

From a 9-year-old child to adults in their 40s, 40 residents of the United Arab Emirates took to Korean traditional music ...

On the 21st, there was a scene where global media praised BTS’s Gwanghwamun Square performance. Traditional musicians created the melody of Arirang with BTS against the backdrop of Gyeongbokgung ...

As the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea this year is projected to surpass a record-breaking 20 million, the ...

Binareum Gugak Orchestra will hold its 7th regular concert "Revival (蘇生), Sprouting" on the 16th at the National Gugak Center's Yeaakdang. The concert will feature pieces that tell the story of ...

“Gugak,” or Korean traditional music, has faced many trials and tribulations in the course of its history. During Japan's 1910-45 colonial occupation of Korea, Japan attempted to assimilate Koreans by ...

NCSOFT (co-CEOs Taek-jin Kim and Byung-moo Park) has released the soundtrack album 'Jung: Blossoming Hearts' for free in collaboration with the Contemporary Gugak Orchestra of the National Gugak ...

K-Pop group ONEUS were off to a good start when they released their first single “Valkyrie” (2019), a dance-pop song with an addicting guitar hook. Months later, after one more Korean EP and a ...