Previously, it was reported that One Hundred Label, which houses THE BOYZ and subsidiaries such as VIVIZ’s Big Planet Made (BPM Entertainment) and EXO-CBX’s INB100, is currently involved in a dispute with Korean broadcasting networks, including SBS and KBS. This has led to incidents such as EXO-CBX’s Xiumin being unable to perform on music shows such […]
Weathercaster Accused In The Late Oh Yoanna’s Workplace Bullying Controversy Causes A Stir With Resurfaced Social Media Post
Currently, MBC and some of its employees are under major fire over the death of weathercaster Oh Yoanna. Oh Yoanna | @ohyoanna/Instagram In the midst of this controversy, another weathercaster Park Ha Myung‘s past social media posts have added more fuel to the fire. Park Ha Myung | @happyhm3/Instagram The post, which was originally uploaded on September 24, […]
Oscar-Nominated Actress Karla Sofía Gascón’s Now-Deleted Racist Tweet BTS Causes Fury
A Spanish Oscar-nominated actress’s old racist tweet about BTS resurfaces, causing anger. The members of BTS | @bts_bighit/X Recently, a set of now-deleted tweets from actress Karla Sofía Gascón went viral for being racist; in particular, one gained attention as she mentioned BTS. In particular, regarding BTS, she wrote, “I’m fed up with the fact that […]
BTS’s Jin Almost Causes “Family Feud” For Popular “Single’s Inferno” Panelist
BTS‘s Jin almost caused a family rift. BTS’s Jin | @jin/Instagram The latest guest on Run Jin was actress and popular Single’s Inferno panelist Hong Jin Kyung. [Video could not be displayed] At the start of the episode, Jin Kyung revealed that her daughter is a huge ARMY. [Video could not be displayed] ‘When Jin recommended […]
BTS Jungkook’s “Argument” With Jimin Causes A “Dramatic” Exit
The newest Disney+ original series with BTS is Jungkook and Jimin’s Are You Sure?! and the recent episodes see V as a special guest. During the recent episode, the trio had a debate about the food they were eating. At one point, Jungkook asked whether the meat they had was ham or pink sausage, and when the […]
Third-Generation Idol’s Topless Scenes In New K-Drama Causes Stir Online
N.Flying‘s Seunghyub has always been praised for his unreal talent as the group’s leader, rapper, vocalist, piano player, and basically everything you want from an idol. N.Flying’s Seunghyub | @sssn9_zzzn9/Instagram Seunghyub is also an amazing actor and recently gained a lot of attention for his role as Baek In Hyuk in the K-Drama Lovely Runner. […]
Man Calling TXT Members “Sissies” Causes A Huge Controversy
A now-deleted post of a man calling the TXT members “sissies” has gone viral, leading to a huge controversy. Post by @yi.923_ View on Threads While the original post was eventually deleted, netizens had already taken screenshots and reposted the message. This mom [later found out to be the dad] has no respect? – Netizen […]
The Boyz Members Embroiled In Behavior Scandal As Video Causes Uproar In Japan
The Boyz members have recently found themselves at the center of a controversy after sharing a video online that has sparked outrage in Japan. | @sunwoo/Instagram The video shows Sunwoo, New, and Q playing with a cake given to them by a Japanese staff member from a brand the group was promoting. In the clip, […]
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 […]
Grenade Explosion In South Korean Army Causes 2 Casualties
According to reports on May 21, KST, a hand grenade explosion led to two casualties during a training session at an Army boot camp in the administrative city of Sejong. Military authorities have stated that the grenade exploded during a grenade throwing training held at the Army’s 32nd Division recruit training center in Sejong at […]
Video Of Fan “Dissolving” SEVENTEEN Photocard Causes A Stir
Back in March, HYBE announced plans to release “dissolvable” photocards in a bid to become more environmentally friendly. HYBE To Release Photocards That Dissolve In Water — Netizens Criticize So, after SEVENTEEN, a group under HYBE’s subsidiary Pledis Entertainment, released their latest album, 17 Is Right Here, on April 29, a netizen tried to “dissolve” one […]
5th-Gen Male Idol’s Dramatic Hair Change Causes Heated Debate Among Korean Netizens
RIIZE‘s Wonbin — known for his insane visuals — recently shocked fans and netizens alike with a dramatic hair transformation. The heartthrob, who had recently enjoyed a lot of attention due to his long blonde hair, took the bold step of chopping off quite some hair. The change has unexpectedly caused a heated debate among […]
“Shameless” Idol Fansite Causes A Huge Stir
A post by an idol’s fansite on X (formerly known as Twitter) has caused a stir across multiple social media platforms. 240413 Seven 工作人員實在是不好意思嘍?#니콜라스 #ニコラス #王奕翔#앤팀 #andTEAM #NICHOLAS pic.twitter.com/1iTmCLJhXh — cozy. (@020709_) April 13, 2024 At first glance, the original post was seemingly innocent and standard for a typical idol fansite. The posted clip features […]
Yoo Ah In’s Drug Scandal Causes Further Set Back To Highly-Anticipated Netflix K-Drama
Netflix’s upcoming series Goodbye Earth has found itself in the midst of controversy and speculation due to the legal issues surrounding its lead actor, Yoo Ah In. The series — eagerly awaited by fans for its unique storyline and impressive cast — has pushed its release date back multiple times. Yoo Ah In Originally slated […]
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Causes Concern After Accidentally Getting Hurt By A Fan
On March 2, BLACKPINK‘s Jennie arrived at Incheon International Airport (ICN) to head to France for Paris Fashion Week. Unfortunately, the idol received a minor injury after her safety became an issue due to the number of fans crowding her. BLACKPINK’s Jennie As soon as Jennie arrived at the airport, so many fans gathered that […]
A Tragic Apartment Fire In Seoul Causes Two Deaths On Christmas Day
A fire in Dobong District, Seoul, tragically took the lives of two people on Christmas Day. The police reportedly found what may have caused the fire. A fire started on the third floor of an apartment in Dobong District Seoul on Christmas morning. | Edaily In the break of dawn on December 25, an apartment […]
SBS Causes Another “Broadcasting Accident” At The “2023 SBS Gayo Daejeon” — This Time With THE BOYZ
THE BOYZ prepared a special performance for the 2023 SBS Gayo Daejeon. They put a lot of work into making the stage special. Juyeon even did an acrobatic performance carrying a suitcase, acting like a spy. 231225 인트로 #주연 아니 옆돌기를 했다고요 pic.twitter.com/rRq6TmYRFp — 말랑콩떠그 (@malan_1206) December 25, 2023 Despite his hard work, the performance […]
“We Ship” — Uhm Jung Hwa And Bang Si Hyuk’s Recent Interaction Causes Stir
A few weeks ago, veteran K-Pop artist and actress Uhm Jung Hwa caught the attention of netizens by revealing her well-hidden connection to HYBE’s founder, Bang Si Hyuk. The revelation was made on the November 20 episode of Suchwita, the YouTube talk show of BTS’s Suga, where Uhm Jung Hwa appeared as a guest. During […]
Busan World Expo Promotional Video’s Extremely High Budget Causes Controversy
Recently, South Korea lost the bid to host the 2030 World Expo to Saudi Arabia, and since then, the country’s efforts to secure the bid have come under scrutiny. The promotional videos made to advertise Busan, the proposed host city, have been one of the major points of controversy. With the operational budget for the […]
“Billboard”’s “Disrespectful And Offensive” Interview With Stray Kids Causes Magazine Boycott
Stray Kids were recently announced to be the first 4th generation K-Pop group to grace the cover of the US version of Billboard and be interviewed by the outlet for their cover story. Billboard even announced that STAYs would have the opportunity to own an exclusive version of their magazine cover that contained even more exclusive […]
Fromis_9’s Saerom Apologizes For Shocking Fans After Her Live Broadcast Comment Causes A Big Misunderstanding
Fromis_9‘s Saerom faced some online backlash when, in the girl group’s latest live broadcast, the member commented on how she “wants to go home as soon as possible” because she is “sick of it.” Fromis_9 | @realfromis_9/Twitter Prior to realizing she is on air, Saerom can be heard making this comment to her fellow groupmates. Your browser […]
Civil Complaints Filed Against Public Advertisements For BLACKPINK Jisoo’s “Snowdrop” Causes Them To Be Taken Down
BLACKPINK‘s Jisoo and actor Jung Hae In‘s highly anticipated K-Drama, Snowdrop, is set to launch soon in mid December 2021. While fans are gearing up for the show, it seems that they’ve ruffled the feathers of Koreans that have been disapproving of the drama. Jisoonly Vietnam, a fanbase for Jisoo, had planned to set up […]