K-Pop World Festival 2024 was hosted by The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal at the Nepal Academy Hall in Kamaladi on July 6. This annual event, which started in 2011 in Changwon, South Korea, aims to enhance global understanding of Korean culture through Hallyu content.

The preliminary round in Nepal, held online from June 10 to June 23, saw over 30 teams participating. Twelve teams advanced to the final round, competing in three categories: Dance Group, Dance Solo, and Vocal. The winners, announced on July 6, include Aurelia (Best Dance Group), Smart Sunuwar (Best Solo Dance), and Anjali Nepali (Best Vocal). Their performance videos will be sent to Korea for the final evaluation.

Korean Ambassador to Nepal, Park Tae Young, expressed his gratitude to the participants and audience, highlighting the growing influence of Korean culture in Nepal through K-Pop, K-dramas, K-Beauty, and fashion. He emphasized the importance of strengthening cultural ties between Korea and Nepal.

Reference- My Republica

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