One of the K-Dramas set to be released is Dear Hyeri starring Shin Hye Sun and actor Lee Jin Wook. The story follows on Joo Eun Ho (Shin Hye Sun), who is an announcer who has developed DID (dissociative identity disorder) after her younger sibling disappears and she and her boyfriend break up. Poster for “Dear […]
Racy Streamer Juice Seyeon Sparks Backlash After Attending Fashion Week
Influencer and AfreecaTV BJ Juice Seyeon recently gained attention for being spotted with Bang Si Hyuk out in Beverly Hills, California. Juice Seyeon (left) and Bang Si Hyuk (Middle) | I am WalKing/YouTube Recently, netizens are wondering if this incident will propel her to greater fame. [Video could not be displayed] Not only has she gained […]
“Disgusting,” Sexualized Lip Gloss For Women Triggers Massive Backlash
A Chinese beauty brand is receiving criticism following the release of a new product. | FLORTTE On September 2, Bunny Classroom–a Weibo user with 5 million followers–drew attention to FLORTTE’s advertisements for a new lip gloss. The “Little Bow Series” lip gloss features a heart-shaped tip that some netizens have described as phallic. | FLORTTE In […]
HYBE Seemingly Responds To Backlash Regarding BTS V’s Fancams
Recently, HYBE found itself in hot water with fans regarding its handling of BTS member V‘s individual fancams. BTS V | Weverse The backlash began after netizens took note that some extremely popular fancams of V, taken mostly by fans, were being removed from online platforms. A large number of these fancams had a huge number of […]
ENHYPEN’s Sasaengs Face Fierce Backlash For Exposing Flight Information
Recently, ENHYPEN’s flight information was leaked to sasaengs, causing great difficulty as the members headed back home. According to media outlet Xportsnews, during their return from China, sasaengs illegally obtained the group’s flight information by registering with the airline without authorization and arbitrarily assigning seats. Additionally, they blocked the option to change seats to seat […]
Popular YouTube Influencer Faces Backlash For Posting Photos With Stray Kids’ Felix
Recently, makeup artist and influencer Risabae received criticism for her recent Instagram post with Stray Kids’ Felix. | risabae_art/Instagram She posted several photos with Felix and thanked him for inviting her to their concert. | risabae_art/Instagram I’m a happy Stay! The concert was really the best! Have a fun time time on your world tour. […]
HYBE Staff Exposes LE SSERAFIM Eunchae’s Alleged Mistreatment Sparking New Backlash
LE SSERAFIM‘s Eunchae is facing backlash for her treatment of staff. Eunchae On September 1, a post titled “Did You See LE SSERAFIM Hong Eunchae Staff’s Instagram?” went viral. The post has since been viewed over a whopping 220K times. In the post, the author includes a photo that was uploaded by a staff member […]
Idol Couple’s Leaked Wedding Photo Ingnites Massive Backlash
HyunA and Yong Jun Hyung‘s wedding photo is going viral. HyunA (left) and Yong Jun Hyung (right) | Newsis On September 2, a post titled “Yong Jun Hyung And HyunA Are Really Getting Married” went viral. The post has since been viewed over 118K times. In the post, a netizen uploaded HyunA and Yong Jun […]
MBC Uses BTS Photo Without Suga On Broadcast, Faces Massive Backlash
MBC has come under fire from BTS fans after a recent episode of the popular variety show Where is My Home featured a photo of the group missing member Suga. | SBS Inkigayo During the most recent episode, the hosts discussed ASTRO‘s Cha Eunwoo and BTS after one of the guest stars mentioned being friends with […]
Controversial Actor Kim Ji Soo’s Recent Career Update Hit With Major Backlash
Controversial actor Kim Ji Soo‘s recent career update has sparked massive backlash. Kim Ji Soo | @actor_jisoo/Instagram In 2021, he was accused of school violence, bullying, sexual harassment, and assault. Jisoo enlisted in the military shortly after, and in 2023, he gave an update on the allegations, stating that the original accuser had since forgiven him. […]
K-Pop Idol Faces Fierce Backlash For “Inappropriate” Ceremonial Pitch
On August 29, a civil complaint was filed against WINNER’s Lee Seunghoon for his ceremonial pitch at the Lotte Giants vs. Hanhwa Eagles baseball game in Busan. The complaint requested that the KBO take the appropriate measures so that it doesn’t happen again. We strongly urge KBO commissioner Heo Gu Yeon to immediately send an […]
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 […]
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Response To “New Nth Room” Draws Massive Backlash
A set of horrifying digital sex crime exposés coming out of South Korea, being dubbed as the “New Nth Room.” has left the world shaken. According to various sources, including victims, a set of Telegram rooms with a total of more than 212,000 participants have been exposed, and in some of them, in order to […]
Photographer’s Explanation Of His Alleged BTS’s V and BLACKPINK’s Jennie “Couple” Photos Hit With Major Backlash
A photographer is hit with backlash after his story about taking the alleged photos of BTS‘s V and BLACKPINK‘s Jennie together. BTS’s V | @thev/Instagram BLACKPINK’s Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram Back in 2023, photos and videos of BTS’s V and BLACKPINK’s Jennie allegedly together in Paris started to be spread on social media. Taehyung and Jennie […]
Aespa’s Giselle Hit With Massive Backlash After Posting Kanye West’s Controversial Concert On Her Instagram
aespa’s Giselle is facing intense backlash from Korean netizens following her attendance at Kanye West‘s recent concert in Seoul. | @aerichandesu/Instagram The concert — which took place as part of Ye’s global listening party series for his album Vultures, Volume 2 — has been the center of controversy, especially regarding the K-Pop stars who attended. […]
Popular K-Pop Idol Faces Backlash For Confessing He Disliked A Junior Group
Singer Kim Jae Joong confessed his disappointment with juniors in a recent episode. | @kpop_sbs/X On August 22, Kim Jae Joong met with 2PM’s Jun.K for his YouTube channel series. They recalled the first time they ever met. Actually, the first time we met was on a music broadcast show. Honestly, I was a boomer […]
Newjeans’ Styling Hit With Major Backlash After Attending Prestigious “2024 Paris Olympics” Event
NewJeans’ image and popularity stems from their “Y2K” concept, which sees their outfits look more casual. Members of NewJeans | @newjeans_twt/X | @newjeans_twt/X | @newjeans_twt/X Yet, a recent look for the group has come under immense fire. On August 22, NewJeans performed at a private event to celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics and the athletes who […]
Netizen’s Video Interacting With Two Female Idols On Public Transport Faces Major Backlash
The issue of idols’ privacy has become a huge topic in K-Pop, especially when it comes to schedules at the airport. A video of TripleS members Xinyu and Nakyoung has caused immense anger. TripleS’s Xinyu | @triplescosmos/Instagram TripleS’s Nakyoung | @triplescosmos/Instagram Recently, a video of Xinyu and Nakyoung was shared online where the OP seemed […]
Professor Faces Fierce Backlash For Calling A Popular Actor “Ignorant”
Recently, a KAIST professor criticized popular actor Choi Min Sik’s statement regarding the pricing of movie tickets. On August 17, Choi Min Sik appeared on MBC’s Sohn’s Questions and expressed his opinion about movie ticket prices. People have become addicted to short and fast-style content like YouTube shorts. Movie ticket prices have also gone up […]
FIFTY FIFTY’s New Announcement Hit With Backlash And Multiple Accusations Of Plagiarism
FIFTY FIFTY‘s comeback announcement has been met with major criticism and accusations of plagiarizing multiple K-Pop artists. The members of FIFTY FIFTY | FIFTY FIFTY Official/YouTube Recently, FIFTY FIFTY announced the release of their second mini album. [Video could not be displayed] As soon as the tweet was shared, it received instant backlash from netizens. […]
LE SSERAFIM’s “CRAZY” Concept Images Face Viral Backlash From Koreans
LE SSERAFIM recently unveiled a series of concept images for their upcoming release, “CRAZY,” which quickly ignited a wave of online discussion and viral backlash. | Source Music A post titled “What happened with LE SSERAFIM’s concept…?” gained widespread attention on the popular Korean forum Pann, amassing over 100,000 views. | Source Music The images, […]
Popular Fourth-Gen Idol Hit With Massive Backlash For Posting Anime Challenge On Korea’s Liberation Day
A popular idol is under fire for posting an inappropriate challenge on Korea’s National Liberation Day. | @LouisVuitton/X “Gwangbokjeol” is a public holiday celebrated every year on August 15. It commemorates the liberation of Korea from Japanese rule in 1945. On August 15, Stray Kids’ Felix sent a voice message through the fan community app […]
JTBC Engulfed In Scandal As Fake CCTV Footage Continues To Fuel BTS Suga Backlash
This article is part of our coverage of BTS Suga’s DUI Case. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. On August 7, 2024 (KST), Korean news outlet JTBC aired CCTV footage of what they claimed to be BTS Suga’s drunk driving incident. The following week, on August 14, 2024 (KST), another Korean […]
Popular “Single’s Inferno” Contestant Faces Backlash After Promoting Beauty Product
A popular contestant from Single’s Inferno 3 has disappointed fans with her recent ad. Single’s Inferno 3 poster | Netflix One of the most popular contestants was Choi Hye Seon, who captured the hearts of netizens with her beauty and personality. Choi Hye Seon | Netflix After the show, Hye Seon was unsurprisingly contacted by many […]
Han Ji Min Faces Severe Backlash Over Boyfriend Choi Jung Hoon’s Controversial Family
Netizens reacted to Han Ji Min‘s relationship with Jannabi singer Choi Jung Hoon. Choi Jung Hoon (left) and Han Ji Min (right) On August 8, it was reported that top actress Han Ji Min is dating Jannabi singer Choi Jung Hoon. Han Ji Min’s agency, BH Entertainment confirmed the news and released a statement. Han […]
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