NMIXX‘s Sullyoon has gained attention for her response to a fan on a messaging platform. NMIXX’s Sullyoon Sullyoon is a gorgeous idol known for her beauty and range of talents. She has also gained attention at times for sharing her unfiltered thoughts, like the time she called out a fan for not washing up. Fourth-Gen […]
CCTV Captures North Korean Man Stealing City Bus To “Go Back Home”
A North Korean defector in his 30s was caught by the South Korean police after attempting to cross the Unification Bridge in a stolen city bus. The Unification Bridge | News1 The North Gyeonggi Province Police disclosed on October 1, 2024 (KST), that they are currently investigating Man A, who was transferred from the Paju […]
HYBE’s Cash Reserves At Risk, Might Have To Pay Back Investors Over 200 Million USD
HYBE is at serious risk of depleting cash reserves after the put option rate for its third convertible bonds, issued in 2021, has soared over 80%. This implies that many HYBE investors are trying to redeem what they might be deeming as a losing investment. A put option refers to an early redemption claim that […]
Former Female Idol Goes From Normal College Student Back To Celebrity Life Within Days
Former Weki Meki member Doyeon has gained attention after going from a normal college life to a celebrity life within days. Doyeon | @lafilledhiver_/Instagram After the sad news that Weki Meki would be disbanding and the members left Fantagio, many wondered what the future of the group would be. While some pursue solo careers or […]
KATSEYE’s Manon And Lara Hit Back At Their Viral Feud Rumors
On August 21, Netflix premiered the anticipated docuseries Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE. It follows the formation of the K-Pop-trained HYBE and Geffen Records international girl group, KATSEYE, formed through survival show The Debut: Dream Academy. KATSEYE However, the docuseries was met with mixed reactions after the introduction of Manon. Many fans jumped to her defense, claiming […]
Controversial “Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE” Star Hits Back At Backlash From Netflix Docuseries
On August 21, Netflix premiered the anticipated docuseries Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE. It follows the formation of the K-Pop-trained HYBE and Geffen Records international girl group KATSEYE ahead of the survival show The Debut: Dream Academy. KATSEYE Yet, the docuseries has been met with mixed reactions since Manon was introduced. Many fans jumped to her defense, claiming […]
Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon Surprises Fans By Returning Back To School…In London
Kim Doyeon was once a vital member of the groups I.O.I and Weki Meki. While I.O.I was never meant to be a longterm group in the first place, Weki Meki officially disbanded in August 2024, leaving Kim Doyeon free. It seems like the group’s disbandment had been in the works, for she left for London […]
“Running Man” Went From Kicking Out Members, To Cancelling The Show, To Going Back To Normal — All In A Week
Running Man had once announced that it would shut down permanently in February 2017. SBS made the initial decision after Kim Jong Kook and Song Ji Hyo were removed from the show without notice, and a massive amount of viewers expressed their anger with the controversial decision. After it was revealed that Kim Jong Kook and Song Ji […]
Netizens Hit Back At Claims LE SSERAFIM Is Plagiarizing aespa
LE SSERAFIM have been accused of plagiarizing aespa ahead of their comeback. LE SSERAFIM | aespa | SM Entertainment LE SSERAFIM are set to make their much-anticipated comeback with Crazy on August 30. So far, the group has previewed the release with a trailer and track samplers, giving the first look at what is to come. On […]
BLACKPINK’s Lisa “Hits Back” At Past Plagiarism Allegations With New Release
BLACKPINK‘s Lisa has “hit back” at previous plagiarism claims ahead of her new release. BLACKPINK’s Lisa | @lalalalisa_m/Instagram When Lisa first released her video for “ROCKSTAR,” it was hit with plagiarism claims by the director of Travis Scott‘s music video. Travis Scott’s “FE!N” Music Video Director Accuses BLACKPINK’s Lisa Of Plagiarism When these accusations were […]
Youngest Member Directly Claps Back At Fansite’s That Disrupted TripleS’s Performance
TripleS’s recent performance at the MBC Music Core Ulsan Summer Festival garnered much attention. | YouTube During the performance, fansite masters blocked the stage as they rushed to take photos of the members. | YouTube Even though the staff tried everything they could to stop them, it didn’t stop them from filming. | YouTube To […]
(G)I-DLE’s Soyeon Claps Back At Rumors About Leaving CUBE
This past weekend, (G)I-DLE held a concert in Seoul as part of their 2024 (G)I-DLE WORLD TOUR [iDOL] IN SEOUL. | @G_I_DLE/X However, during Soyeon’s solo stage, she hinted in the lyrics that she might leave CUBE Entertainment later this year. My contract ends in November. Who is going to stop me? — Soyeon This caused […]
Korean Netizens Clap Back At Reporters After Popular Actress’s Sudden Break Up
Recently, actress Hwang Jung Eum and basketball player Kim Jong Kyu have broken up just two weeks after confirming their relationship. According to a close acquaintance of the two, although they began to get to know each other with caution, they felt pressured after the relationship became public and decided to remain good friends. Popular Actress Breaks Up […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon Seemingly Hits Back At Criticisms And Haters In Latest Post
LE SSERAFIM‘s Chaewon has gained attention after seemingly hitting back at haters with her recent Instagram post. LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon | @_chaechae_1/Instagram One of the discourses in K-Pop has been live vocals, and LE SSERAFIM has been in the midst of the debate, often gaining a lot of criticism for their performances. In the recent […]
Handsome Third-Generation Male Idol’s Sexy Back Tattoo Reveal Causes Major Meltdown
Tattoos are becoming more and more common in K-Pop, and idols are being praised for their beautiful and intricate artwork. Recently, SF9‘s Hwiyoung has sent the internet into meltdown with his stunning back tattoo. SF9’s Hwiyoung | @SF9_FANCLUB/X Over the years, Hwiyoung has teased the beautiful tattoo with certain outfits. Even in a live version […]
Fans Clap Back At Criticism Against NCT Jaemin’s Photo Exhibition Frame Prices
Recently, NCT DREAMS‘s Jaemin held a photo exhibition, Narcissism, to share his candid works with fans. After a successful exhibition, an announcement was posted about making some of the pieces available for purchase. Although he announced his intentions to donate all the profits, the prices shocked many fans. Prints of landscapes from his travels in the […]
Popular Singer Accused Of Cheating On Two Women…Just To Get Back With The First
Recently, rapper Leellamarz was suspected of dating former ANS member and cheerleader Jeon Eun Bi. Popular Singer Reportedly In Relationship With Beautiful Cheerleader Suspicions of their relationship stem from images shared on the cheerleader’s Instagram showing her hugging a man facing away. Leellamarz shared images showing him wearing an outfit identical to the man in […]
Popular “EXchange 3” Couple Gets Back Together
Popular EXchange 3 couple, Ju Won and Seo Kyung, have announced that they are currently a couple. EXchange is a Korean dating show that brings broken-up couples under one roof. The pairs will interact with each other, deciding if they want to get back with their ex or date someone else in the house. Ju […]
Netizens Hit Back At Allegations Of SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan And Wonwoo Plagiarizing aespa
Netizens have defended SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan and Wonwoo after claims their album teaser “plagiarized” aespa. SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo and Jeonghan | Inkigayo The members of aespa | @aespa_official/Twitter On May 19 (KST), SEVENTEEN announced that Jeonghan and Wonwoo would be releasing their first single album called This Man. A few hours later, they released a visual teaser. JEONGHAN […]
NCT Fans Clap Back At Popular SEVENTEEN Fan Account For Criticizing Haechan
Recently, SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan and Jeonghan appeared on NCT‘s Muk2U, a YouTube series hosted by Doyoung and Haechan. For this episode, member Jungwoo also appeared as a special MC. While fans knew they were friends, they were shocked to find out they were much closer than they had thought! 아니 지금 먹투유 급하게 보는중인데엔시티와 세븐틴샘들이 내가 […]
Every Actor In BTS RM’s “Come Back To Me” MV
BTS‘s RM has released his new song “Come back to me” with a cinematic music video ahead of his new solo album, Right Place, Wrong Person, which releases on May 24. The MV was like a short film, showcasing RM living through various lives. Each scenario he lived through featured a different actor, and you […]
Aespa Winter’s Father Allegedly Hits Back At HYBE’s Bang Si Hyuk
Amid the publicly brewing tension between HYBE and ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin, aespa Winter‘s latest communication to fans on Bubble has become a hot topic in South Korea. While talking to MYs about how supportive her family is, Winter might’ve let slip a clap back her father aimed at HYBE’s Bang Si Hyuk and […]
“Distortion Of Truth” — Min Hee Jin Hits Back At HYBE’s Accusations Of Planned Termination Of NewJeans’ Contracts
Earlier on May 2, 2024, it was reported that ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin had allegedly asked for the rights to terminate NewJeans’ contract unilaterally, without the need to go through HYBE. Reports indicated that she had sent this request to HYBE in early 2024. HYBE’s management used this to infer that Min Hee Jin […]
6 Reasons K-Pop Fans Take A Step Back From The Fandom
Recently, K-Pop fans shared the top reasons they take a break from being a fan of the genre. Check out some of the different answers that people involved in the fandom shared below. [Video could not be displayed] BTS 1. There are too many releases and too much content to keep up with. Sometimes, there’s […]
HYBE Attempts To Directly Contact NewJeans’ Parents, Min Hee Jin Hits Back
New reports from Korean media outlet YTN suggest that HYBE Corporation has been attempting to reach out to the parents of NewJeans members directly. | ADOR YTN also reported that during an exclusive call with the media outlet, Min Hee Jin‘s side expressed displeasure at HYBE’s attempt to contact the members’ parents. YTN revealed that, […]