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South Korean Singer in controversy over alleged discrimination

South Korean-born Vietnamese singer Hari Won has been lambasted by critics for saying that she only hangs with “pretty” people. Won recently uploaded a photo to her Facebook page with the caption: "Based on my experience, most beautiful people don’t have hatred, they are pretty and kind. Therefore, I only hang with people who are pretty. What are your thoughts on this?" Hari Won’s post was then shared widely across a variety of social networks. Many commenters were not happy with the singer judging people based on their looks. "So, you’re saying that people only have great personalities when they are pretty? I know people who are pretty on the outside but ugly on the inside," read a comment posted by Amy Nguyen. "Don’t judge a book by its cover. That’s a basic lesson that everyone should learn. People can be kind whether they are beautiful or not pretty," Canh Pham commented. Some also defended Won, arguing that the post was based on her subjective experie...

K-Pop star BoA busts out dance moves on Saigon's

South Korean singer and actress Bo A surprised her fans by posting a video of herself dancing on Ho Chi Minh pedestrian street. The comment section was flooded with a flurry of cheers like "Oh my God! BoA, please perform in Vietnam" or "Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City." Her Tiktok also went viral, with many people re-sharing it online. Some netizens wondered how long ago the video was shot. Some speculated that the video she posted was shot on January 31 and that BoA is currently in HCMC. Meanwhile, there has been a lot of talk and speculation about the possibility that BoA will hold a concert in Vietnam. Born in 1986, Kwon Bo Ah, better known as BoA, has been dubbed the "queen of K-pop" when being active in the entertainment industry for almost 20 years. BoA has many well-known songs, including "Only One," which has over 57 million views on YouTube.