BIGHIT MUSIC is currently home to soloist Lee Hyun (also known as Midnatt), BTS, and TXT. All of these artists are very talented (and visually stunning) performers, but who, in your opinion, deserves the title “Most Handsome”? Votes can be cast once every 2 hours until the voting period ends. Why does your choice deserve the crown? Tell us on our […]
Stray Kids Albums, TWICE Concerts, & More — JYP Entertainment’s Planned Activities For Each Artist In 2025
JYP Entertainment has outlined its plans for 2025, revealing what fans can expect from each of its artists. From world tours to new album releases, the company’s fourth-quarter results report for 2024 gave fans insight into the busy schedules ahead. | JYP Entertainment DAY6 The band made history as the first to hold a concert […]
NCT Dream Fans’ Latest Actions Get Criticized For “Embarrassing The Artist”
NCT Dream has not been promoting for quite a while. The group has gone into hiatus as members Mark and Haechan promote with NCT 127 on a world tour. Their last comeback album Dream()scape was launched in March 2024, with the group’s world tour, The Dream Show 3: Dream()Scape spanning May to December 2024. As […]
Why BLACKPINK’s Rosé Became The First K-Pop Artist in 20+ Years To Pull Out Of The KOMCA
On February 19, it was reported that BLACKPINK‘s Rosé withdrew from KOMCA (Korea Music Copyright Association). BLACKPINK’s Rosé | Atlantic Records According to an exclusive report from Dispatch, Rosé applied for the termination of her contract with KOMCA on October 31, 2024. After the three-month grace period ended, the termination of her contract was confirmed on January […]
Which BIGHIT MUSIC Artist Has The Strongest Stage Presence? Vote Now!
BIGHIT MUSIC is currently home to soloist Lee Hyun (also known as Midnatt), BTS, and TXT. All of these artists are amazing performers who captivate audiences with their stage presence. Stage presence can be defined as a performer’s charisma and charm. Which BIGHIT MUSIC artist, in your opinion, has the strongest stage presence of all? Vote […]
Starship Hit With Criticism After Announcing Artist Plans For 2025
Kakao Entertainment has announced its plans for artist debut and comebacks this year. Starship Entertainment recently revealed the debut plan for the upcoming girl group KiiiKiii, their first girl group to debut since IVE in 2021. | Starship They divided the releases into quarters, with K.Will, MONSTA X, and IVE in quarter one, WJSN and […]
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Breaks 12-Year-Old Record Previously Held By Legendary Artist
BLACKPINK‘s Rosé has broken another record with her mega-hit “APT” with Bruno Mars. BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars Since the song’s release, Rosé has received numerous accolades, from first-place finishes in music shows to setting a Guinness World Record. BLACKPINK’s Rosé Earns Guinness World Record Never Achieved Before In K-Pop She has also beaten out massive artists […]
The Chart-Topping Artist Who Ignored SM, JYP, And YG Entertainment’s Desires To Recruit Him
In a past interview with Vogue magazine, Oh Hyuk revealed he passed the auditions of JYP, YG, and SM Entertainment, but decided not to sign with any of them. He first explained that his parents opposed his dreams of doing music, so he tried convincing them for over 2 years. At the time, he was in middle […]
Which “Snubbed” K-Pop Artist Should Have Won At The “2025 GRAMMY Awards”? Vote Now!
In 2024, several K-Pop artists submitted songs and/or albums for consideration in GRAMMY categories, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, and Best Music Video. Despite having worldwide popularity, chart-topping hits, and critical acclaim, only two K-Pop acts were even mentioned among the nominees for […]
NewJeans’ Hanni Sparks Mixed Reactions For Posting Chappell Roan’s GRAMMY Speech For “Best New Artist”
NewJeans‘ Hanni is receiving mixed reactions from netizens for her recent Instagram story. | @newjeans_official/Instagram During the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Chappell Roan delivered a speech after winning “Best New Artist” advocating for labels to provided health benefits and livable wage for artists. I told myself if I ever won a Grammy and I got […]
40-Year-Old Idol’s Youthful Visuals Could Make Her Pass As A 5th Generation Artist
In 1997, the K-Pop girl group Baby V.O.X was formed, now considered one of the most prominent first-generation groups. | enha The group, comprised of Kim E-Z, Lee Heejin, Kan Miyoun, Shim Eunjin, and Yoon Eunhye at its most popular, lasted until 2006 when a sample led to their downfall. After this, the members went their separate ways to work on their solo careers. Recently, […]
BLACKPINK Jennie’s Plagiarism Allegations Lead To Criticism Of Another Artist
BLACKPINK‘s Jennie recently faced accusations of plagiarism. BLACKPINK’s Jennie | OA On January 24, Jennie released “Zen” before her solo album, Ruby. The track’s visuals were a change from her previous single, “Mantra,” earning praise from many. These visuals are what led to accusations of plagiarizing XG‘s “Howling.” The similar imagery and editing were pointed […]
YG Entertainment Harshly Flamed By Netizens After 2025 Artist Plan Announcement
YG Entertainment is currently under fire after announcing its plans for next year. On December 2, YG Entertainment shared a video featuring Yang Hyun Suk titled “TREASURE NEWS And YG 2025 PLAN.” In the video, Yang discussed the plans and future activities of the idols under the label, including TREASURE, who were specifically featured in […]
BLACKPINK Lisa’s Makeup Transformation By Kylie Jenner’s Makeup Artist Draws Mixed Opinions
BLACKPINK‘s Lisa recently got a whole new look! BLACKPINK’s Lisa | @lalalalisa_m/Instagram | @lalalalisa_m/Instagram Makeup artist Ariel, known for doing various celebrities’ makeup including Kylie Jenner, glammed Lisa for the VMAs. However, netizens have mixed reactions to the look. | @makeupbyariel/Instagram The first look consisted of a bold winged eyeliner look. She also had a […]
The Rise And Fall Of SM Entertainment’s First Artist
Today SM Entertainment is home to some of K-Pop’s most popular girl groups and boy groups, but this successful agency got off to a rocky start. | SM Entertainment In 1989, Lee Soo Man founded SM Entertainment, then known as SM Studio, in Gangnam after he graduated from California State University in the United States and returned to South Korea. […]
JTBC’s New Dating Show Scrambles To Remove Participant Alleged To Be A Married Con Artist
Ever since its premiere on August 15, 2024 (KST), JTBC‘s new dating show, Last Love, has gained tremendous attention for the celeb-like visuals of its older participants in their 50s and 60s. JTBC’s “Last Love” | JTBC From the beginning, one of the male participants, Lee Beom Cheon, found himself at the center of that attention for […]
Aespa, NewJeans, And More: Has The “Coachella 2025” Artist Line Up Already Leaked?
Recently, a post claiming to reveal the artist lineup and set times for Coachella 2025 has been making waves on X (formerly known as Twitter). Among the many big names listed on the calendar are two of K-Pop’s hottest fourth-generation girl groups, aespa and NewJeans. | Coachella | ADOR Coachella has become a prestigious event, […]
Make-Up Artist For LE SSERAFIM, TWICE And More Goes Viral For Her Idol-Level Visuals
A make-up artist with numerous celebrities under her belt has gained attention for her own beauty! Stylists for K-Celebs are often tasked with taking a star’s natural good looks and knowing how to amplify them. Good make-up artists are highly praised, while those perceived to have not appropriately highlighted a star’s visuals are criticized. Netizens […]
The Former YG Entertainment Artist That Was Just Left In America And Ended Up Charging Into Yang Hyun Suk’s Office
Yang Hyun Suk, former head of his self-named entertainment company YG Entertainment, once abandoned one of his then-top artists in America back in 2008. Yang Hyun Suk & YG Entertainment Logo It sounds made up — but it’s true! Back in 2008, Yang abandoned SE7EN in the USA when the company started focusing on trying to […]
The Drastic Difference In Income For HYOLYN Between Her SISTAR And Solo Artist Days
Hyolyn appeared on an episode of MBC‘s Section TV, where she openly talked about the difference in income since she became a solo artist with her own company. The MC asked if she makes more now that she’s on her own with her own management. She said, “No.” Your browser does not support video. I made […]
Artist Accuses Popular 4th Gen Girl Group Of Stealing From Her
A stylist has accused XG of stealing her designs. XG | Nylon Japan XG are known for always delivering musically, but also style-wise as well. From concept to concept, the group’s fashion and visuals always leave a lasting impact on even non-fans. | XGALX | XGALX | XGALX On July 26, the group’s latest single […]
SM Entertainment Staff Pick The Artist Whose Real Life Visuals Gave Them A Shock
It’s not new news that the camera adds 10 pounds. Many celebrities look different in real life, giving rise to the term “real-life visuals.” That is why many always love to ask for reviews on the celebrities others get to see in real life. On a recent episode of Giant Peng, the beloved pink penguin […]
The Unexpected K-Pop Artist Declared The Wealthiest In The Industry
The K-Pop industry has seen exponential growth in the past decade, crossing every boundary of language and cultural hegemony to become a global music industry. Artists like BTS, TWICE, and BLACKPINK have attained international fame of unprecedented levels. So, it is natural to assume that these idols might also be the richest ones in the industry. But as […]
Netizens Are Shocked After Seeing The Visuals Of NCT Ten’s Handsome AF Manager — Resembling A Fellow SM Artist
Netizens were shocked after seeing the handsome visuals of NCT Ten‘s manager, and he even resembled a fellow SM Entertainment idol. NCT’s Ten | @tenlee_1001/Instagram Since debuting, Ten has showcased his unreal visuals and talent in everything he does. [Video could not be displayed] [Video could not be displayed] [Video could not be displayed] Well, […]
GOT7’s Youngjae Terminates Contract With Sublime Artist Agency
In 2021, it was announced that all the GOT7 members would not renew their contracts with JYP Entertainment. Youngjae chose to sign with Sublime Artist Agency. Even his fellow member Jackson Wang was announced to be working with Sublime Artist Agency. Youngjae Now, after three years, Youngjae and Sublime Artist Agency are parting ways. On April […]