K-Wave with Hongbin Jeong MONEY FM 89.3

You may have heard Ditto by New Jeans. This song in particular has created a new slang word. And that’s 디토 소비 (ditto sobee). So what does this k-slang word mean and how can use it? Listen to find out. 
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There’s a lot more to South Korea than its capital - Seoul. 

Whether it's a trip to see the history, alongside the countryside, or to one of the many gorgeous mountains, if you’re looking to travel to South Korea soon, here are some other cities you may want to check out to get the full experience of Korea and Korean culture. 
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When it comes to traditional foods - Koreans believe that food should be harmonious. 

But did you know that some Korean dishes actually have a meaning behind them? In fact, there different foods for certain occasions including birthdays, public holidays, and even before a big exam, Koreans traditionally eat.

It’s K-food on K-wave today - and here are some of the foods in Korean culture that have special meanings behind them. 
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South Korea is often called the world's plastic surgery capital.

Some say around one in three South Korean women between 19 and 29 have had plastic surgery.

But why is plastic surgery in South Korea so popular? 

What are some trends in plastic surgery in Korea right now? 

To find out more - on K-influencer is Dr Shens, Plastic Surgeon Consultant at Shens Clinic who is also a Korean-trained plastic surgery doctor here in Singapore.
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There's a new series in town that takes inspiration for Korea’s political issues. 

It’s K-drama on today’s episode - 

And I’ll tell you all you have to know about the newest k-drama series- "Queenmaker."

If you’re looking for something dark - this may be the new series you might want to binge-watch.
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When you think of Korean food, for some of you, you might think of mukbangs. 

Mukbangs are kind of known as an eating show. 

It’s when a content creator videos themselves consuming various quantities of food while interacting with viewers. 

The genre became popular in South Korea in 2010, and has since become a major contributor to Hallyu, cementing its status as a global trend since the mid-2010s. 

Here are some trending Mukbang content creators South Koreans are watching. 
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