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Emma Salehi

Emma Salehi

Emma Salehi is a Music and Entertainment Journalist with a diverse portfolio of coverage, primarily focused on the Asian diaspora. She is passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices and bringing fresh, culturally rich perspectives to the forefront of media.

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Japanese Boy Group ONE OR EIGHT Hits the Gas with Debut Mini-Album ‘GATHER’

by Emma Salehi February 6, 2026
written by Emma Salehi

Japanese boy group ONE OR EIGHT is hitting the gas in 2026 with their debut mini-album, GATHER. Anchored by the focus track “TOKYO DRIFT,” the project serves as a definitive statement on the group’s unity and collective resilience. According to member Souma, the core philosophy of the album is the importance of coming together to overcome individual weaknesses, turning shared struggles into a source of combined strength.

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The Hottest After-Party: UMG’s 2026 GRAMMY After Party Caps Off Music’s Biggest Night

by Emma Salehi February 3, 2026
written by Emma Salehi

One of music’s hottest nights of the year just wrapped up with one of music’s hottest after-parties of the year: UMG’s (Universal Music Group) 2026 After Party, presented by The Coca-Cola Company, with additional partners Johnnie Walker and Hydro Flask.

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THIS IS FOR: K-Pop Sensation TWICE Takes Over Los Angeles for Four Nights at the Forum

by Emma Salehi January 29, 2026
written by Emma Salehi

The K-pop sensation girl group TWICE is shining brighter than ever on their THIS IS FOR world tour, marking their sixth ever world tour and the first in support of their fourth full-length studio album, THIS IS FOR. 

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“Fearless and Unapologetic”: Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung Talk Building Their Characters in Made in Korea on Hulu [VIDEO]

by Emma Salehi January 5, 2026
written by Emma Salehi

When KCIA agents live double lives and covert operations spiral into dangerous territory, Made in Korea delivers a tense, stylish, and unforgettable ride. Disney+/Hulu’s latest Korean drama stars an all-star cast including Hyun Bin, Jung Woo-sung, Woo Do-hwan, and more, bringing 1970s Korea vividly to life through political intrigue, crime, and power struggles.

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YVES Doesn’t Fix the Feelings, She Amplifies Them on Soft Error: X [INTERVIEW]

by Emma Salehi December 20, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

Korean musician YVES has been making music that leads with introspection, restraint, and sincerity, and her most recent release, Soft Error: X, is a prime example of that.

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VERIVERY Rediscovers Themselves After a Two Year Hiatus With New Lost and Found Single Album (Exclusive)

by Emma Salehi December 10, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

K-pop group VERIVERY, seasoned performers in the scene, has returned with their long-awaited single album Lost and Found, unveiling a sound the group hasn’t explored since their last comeback two-and-a-half years ago.

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Why Baby DON’T Cry’s New Single, ‘I DON’T CARE,’ Is Your New Anthem (EXCLUSIVE)

by Emma Salehi November 25, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

Sometimes all we need is an anthem that reminds us to stay steady, laugh it off, and keep believing in ourselves. Baby DONT Cry’s I DONT CARE is exactly that, a burst of confidence and fun with a sound that’ll have you on your feet shouting, “I don’t care!”

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Inside AtHeart’s Journey: ‘Plot Twist,’ LA Adventures, and ‘Knew Me’ Moments [VIDEO]

by Emma Salehi November 15, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

One of Korea’s newest girl groups on the scene, AtHeart, just visited Los Angeles and performed overseas for the very first time, overflowing with love, presence, and bright energy. Their unique sound continues to stand out, further proven by the 15 million views on their debut EP, Plot Twist, and the growing appreciation they’re receiving from fans worldwide.

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A2O MAY Arrives with Full-Length Album PAPARAZZI ARRIVE, Continuing Their Powerful Message and Marking New Milestones in LA (EXCLUSIVE)

by Emma Salehi November 9, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

The cameras are flashing, and fans are more eager than ever, as Chinese global pop group A2O MAY releases their highly anticipated first full-length album, PAPARAZZI ARRIVE, a bold blend of global influences, covers, and original solo and duo tracks.

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pH-1 Knows Exactly What He’s Doing: A Full-Length Album That Redefines Standards with WHAT HAVE WE DONE (EXCLUSIVE)

by Emma Salehi October 28, 2025
written by Emma Salehi

Following his own path has always been second nature to pH-1. The Korean singer-songwriter recently released his 15-track album WHAT HAVE WE DONE, a genre-blending collection that moves seamlessly from mellow introspection to high-energy anthems.

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🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/dominoes-dark-rum-and-deep-roasts-jimmy-butler-and-bacardi-took-the-rum-room-west/

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K pop superstars @twicetagram ✨ brought the ‘THIS K pop superstars @twicetagram ✨ brought the ‘THIS IS FOR’ World Tour to Los Angeles, taking over the @thekiaforum for four unforgettable nights filled with powerhouse performances and fan favorite hits. 🎶

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Celebrating queer cinema and community at the thir Celebrating queer cinema and community at the third annual “Cheers, Queers” event during the Sundance Film Festival (@sundanceorg). The gathering highlighted meaningful conversations, creative connection, and continued support for LGBTQ+ voices both on screen and behind the scenes.

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/sundance-cheers-queers/

✍️: Danielle Biondi

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‘MEEEEEE’ by @nayeonyny at ‘THIS IS FOR’ Night 3! ‘MEEEEEE’ by @nayeonyny at ‘THIS IS FOR’ Night 3! 💙

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This Lunar New Year, @donjuliotequila 1942 is hors This Lunar New Year, @donjuliotequila 1942 is horsing around in style with Siegelman Stable! 🧧🐎🥃 

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/don-julio-x-siegelman-stable-year-of-the-horse-capsule-launch-in-nyc/

✍️: Briana Boateng

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From the carpet to the screen. The cast of Mercy s From the carpet to the screen. The cast of Mercy shines at the New York premiere. ✨

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/mercy-film-premiere/

✍️: Danielle Biondi

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The 2026 Astra Film Awards recognized the year’s m The 2026 Astra Film Awards recognized the year’s most talked-about films and performances, marked by notable wins and moments that resonated beyond the stage. 

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/inside-the-2026-astra-film-awards-big-wins-bigger-speeches-and-the-biggest-stars/

✍️: Lauren Goldenberg

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Not everything needs resolution. @Yvesntual talks Not everything needs resolution.
@Yvesntual talks embracing emotional distortion and clarity through chaos on Soft Error. 🎧🎶

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/yves/

✍️: Emma Salehi

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During an @a24 screening of ‘Marty Supreme’ (@mart During an @a24 screening of ‘Marty Supreme’ (@martysupreme) at @cinepolisusa, Tyler, The Creator (@feliciathegoat) appeared to greet attendees and acknowledge Inglewood, the community where he was raised. 🧡

Read our full review of the film. 🏓

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/marty-supreme-a-review-of-ambition-ping-pong-and-dreaming-big/

✍️: Ashley Lopez 

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At @festival_marrakech, cinema became a mirror for At @festival_marrakech, cinema became a mirror for the future.
@jennaortega and @anyataylorjoy joined Bong Joon Ho and Celine Song to discuss AI, storytelling, and what it means to stay human.
 
🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/jenna-ortega-anya-taylor-joy-bog-joon-ho-and-celine-song-on-how-to-save-humanity-with-film/

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Strong or smart? That is the question for @primevi Strong or smart? That is the question for @primevideo’s second season of @mrbeast. ‘MrBeast Games’ returns with bigger challenges and an unexpected surprise collab in Episode 4. Read our article to see if you could survive the world of MrBeast.

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