Month: November 2018

Arijit Singh: Claustrophobic when I hear my songs

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Arijit Singh said he feels claustrophobic when he listens to his songs. At the International Film Festival of India in Goa in 2018, Singh addressed host Amit Sadh`s question on whether he listens to his own songs, stating, “I feel claustrophobic when I listen to myself.” His directorial debut, Sa, will be screened at the festival. The opening ceremony of the festival was attended by Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, and actors from Bollywood. The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018 opened Tuesday as a collage of cinematic glimpses, bursts of pride, colour and loads of `koffee`.  Day one of the 49th edition of the country`s leading movie extravaganza was high on Bollywood starpower with emphasis on sports as a nation-building exercise and strengthening ties with Israel, which is this year`s country of focus.  The lamp was lit by Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Information & Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore, I&B ministry secretary Amit Khare, and the jury. The Statute of Unity also found mention at the festival as an audio-visual of the …

Top 10 Favorite K-dramas of All Time

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Almost exactly six years ago, I discovered my first K-drama. It was Coffee Prince, which I binge-watched in my pajamas over the course of Thanksgiving break. By the end, I was overly tired and in desperate need of a shower—but I also found a new love. Coco and I built this blog because we wanted a way to connect with other fans before the widespread popularity of K-dramas hit. I know there were plenty of K-drama viewers who found each other long before 2012, but it was nothing back then compared to the widespread popularity now. Back then, I was too embarrassed to tell anyone I knew in real life (aside from Coco, of course) that I would even dream of watching a show called Vampire Prosecutor. Saying Goodbye (for Now) to K-dramas Over the years, we’ve met so many likeminded fans both online and at events like KCON and the DramaFever awards. We’ve laughed together, cried together, and thrown things at the computer together when a show suddenly gives a character amnesia to draw …