Girls’ Generation member and actress Kwon Yuri has undergone a drastic physical transformation for her latest project. Kwon Yuri Yuri recently appeared on KBS Cool FM‘s Lee Eunji’s Music Plaza and talked at length about her new movie, Somebody. [embedded content] The singer-actress shared that she plays a special cleaning service worker in the movie who cleans up after […]
International Netizens Claim Kim Sae Ron’s Sudden Style Change Was The Start Of Her Relationship
With the recent exposé regarding actor Kim Soo Hyun, released by the late actress Kim Sae Ron’s aunt through the Garosero Research Institute YouTube channel, many netizens were disgusted with the huge age gap. Kim Sae Ron’s Aunt Alleges Actor Kim Soo Hyun Dated The Late Actress Since She Was 15, Blames Him For Her Death In A […]
Why Did TREASURE Unexpectedly Change Leaders? The Surprising Reason Behind It Raises Eyebrows
TREASURE’s recent leadership change has caught the attention of fans, as the group has adopted an unusual system that differs from the norm in K-Pop. | YG Entertainment On the March 9 episode of Park Myung Soo’s Radio Show on KBS Cool FM, YG Entertainment’s TREASURE joined as guests. During the show, DJ Park Myung […]
TXT’s Beomgyu Shocks With Sudden Change In Appearance
TXT‘s Beomgyu has always be known for his slim frame and delicate image. On March 7, 2025, he suddenly shocked fans by appearing completely different. His body had suddenly gone through a bulk-up. He seemed to have gained an insane amount of muscles. From his broadened shoulders to his thicker arms, Beomgyu has definitely been […]
Controversial Girl Group’s Drastic Concept Change Results In Mixed Feelings, NJZ Plagiarism Accusations
When it comes to how K-Pop groups are identified, their musical concepts play a role. Groups do change concepts from release to release, but some stick to a certain look or vibe with all of their releases. For example, ATEEZ‘s concepts have an overlying theme of anarchism, with the group being known as pirates. ATEEZ […]
NJZ (NewJeans) Give Their First In-Person Interviews On ADOR And Future Following Name Change
This article is part of our coverage of HYBE vs. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. NJZ (NewJeans) have given their first interviews following their name change and rebrand. The members of NJZ (NewJeans) NewJeans finally unveiled their new group name, sharing that they would be […]
aespa’s Winter Goes Viral For “Looking Like A Different Person” After Change In Styling
aespa‘s Winter is one of the rare stars that can pull off almost any look. She can look badass one day… …and sweet another. Recently, she performed a duet with NCT‘s Doyoung at MBC’s Gayo Daejejeon. She shocked everyone with her fairytale visuals, looking just like a princess. She wore a fluffy white feather dress […]
K-Pop Boy Group Undergoes Second Unexpected Name Change Leaving Fans Confused
K-Pop rookie boy group TNX has shocked fans once again with another sudden name change. On December 4, P Nation released an official statement on X (formerly Twitter) announcing that the group, previously known as THE NEW SIX, will return to its original name, TNX. | @TNX_Official/X (formerly known as Twitter) In the statement, P […]
BABYMONSTER Ahyeon’s “Change” In Dancing Over Two Days Becomes A Hot Topic
BABYMONSTER Ahyeon‘s “change” in dancing has become a hot topic amid recent performances. BABYMONSTER Ahyeon | @babymonster_ygofficial/Instagram Ahyeon has been criticized for her performance skills, and after being hit with an “over-dancing” backlash, netizens noticed that her dancing had changed, and she was then accused of being “lazy.” BABYMONSTER Ahyeon’s Response To “Over Performing” Criticism […]
BLACKPINK Lisa’s Change In Makeup Style Becomes A Hot Topic
BLACKPINK Lisa‘s change in makeup style has become a hot topic. BLACKPINK’s Lisa | @lalalisa_m/Instagram Recently, the idol has been having her makeup done by celebrity artist Ariel Tejada, and it was no exception when Lisa was set to attend the Las Vegas Grand Prix. On November 24 (local time), the makeup artist posted photos […]
ILLIT Undergoes Formation Change, Netizens Left Disappointed
When it comes to K-Pop group formations, the member (or members) standing in the middle often reflects the group’s image the most. IVE’s Yujin and Wonyoung are the centers | @IVEstarship/Twitter They are usually a visual member and also integral to the group’s identity. BTS’s Jungkook is the center | @BTS_bighit/Twitter ILLIT has recently changed […]
ZEROBASEONE Deserves Better: Fans Demand Change From WAKEONE
ZEROSEs (ZEROBASEONE fans) are increasingly concerned for the group and its members. ZEROBASEONE | WakeOne Recently, there have been multiple occurrences of alleged mistreatment toward the members at the hands of WAKEONE, their company. ZEROSEs not only lament that ZEROBASEONE is a temporary project group due to its formation through Boys Planet. zerobaseone please plagiarize […]
KATSEYE Sophia’s Sudden Change In Appearance Brings Accusations Of Racism Against HYBE
Recently, it has been impossible to be in any K-Pop space online and not see some mention of KATSEYE. The six-member global girl group KATSEYE recently debuted after being formed by HYBE and Geffen Records‘ survival show The Debut: Dream Academy. Several group members were immediately popular after their reveal on the survival show, including Sophia. Sophia is from the […]
Major Change To “Inkigayo” Scoring Sparks Major Backlash
A major change to the K-Pop music show Inkgiayo has received major backlash. The hosts of “Inkigayo” ZEROBASEONE’s Yujin, IVE’s Leeseo, and Moon Seong Hyun Like all Korean music shows, Inkigayo has a set of criteria that equates to how an artist can win, including SNS, digital streaming, live voting, and much more. For many fans, […]
K-Pop Boy Group Fans Call For HYBE To Change KATSEYE’s Fandom Name
KATSEYE recently made a successful debut on M!Countdown, marking their first foray into South Korean promotions. Originally a global group debuted between HYBExGEFFEN through Dream Academy, the girls started off with a larger international fanbase compared to Korean. Lately, with the success of “Touch,” their Korean popularity has been soaring. With their growing recognition in […]
“Bridgerton” Makes Change To Female Lead Role To Reflect Actress’ Korean Heritage
Previously, it was announced that Korean Australian actress Yerin Ha has been cast as the female lead in Season 4 of Shondaland and Netflix‘s hit period drama series Bridgerton. The rising actress is confirmed to portray the love interest of Benedict Bridgerton (played by Luke Thompson). Yerin Ha has been cast as Sophie Beckett in ‘BRIDGERTON’ […]
NewJeans “Ditto” MV Director Renounces All Future Collaboration With ADOR Following Management Change
On September 2, 2024, fans realized that a YouTube channel that was instrumental to NewJeans‘ “Ditto” conceptual world had been tampered with. All of the videos on the channel named “Ban Heesoo” were deleted. Ban Heesoo was a character from the “Ditto” conceptual world meant to represent the girls’ fandom, Bunnies. The YouTube channel Ban […]
3rd Generation Idol Earns Massive Praise After Her Unexpected Look Change
Oh My Girl’s Mimi is going viral among Korean netizens for her “perfect” styling this week — a 180-degree switch from recent comments criticizing her unique look. | @mimmiiiya/Instagram Oh My Girl recently made their long-awaited group comeback with “Classified,” and fans are lauding the new release for throwing back to vibes from the group’s early […]
K-Pop Singer Utterly Confused At His “Sudden” Name Change By The Government
A recent Instagram post garnered much attention as they announced that the names of foreigners on Korean documents will be unified. The account hipkr_ posted with the title, “Foreigners Names Unified as ‘Last Name-First Name,” and mentioned singer John Park. “Going forward, foreigner names recorded on Korean administrative documents will be unified as ‘Last Name-First […]
Where Is She Now? The K-Pop Idol Who Starred In 40+ Adult Videos Has Made A Career Change
While many K-Pop idols make a long career out of the job, some decide it is not for them. After leaving that part of the industry, some stick around as dancers or producers, while others take on completely different jobs or attend school. Former Cube Entertainment Idol Announces His Retirement From Celebrity Life One former […]
Popular 3rd Generation Idol Is Unrecognizable After Making A Visual Change
PENTAGON Yuto‘s new look has netizens completely stunned! PENTAGON’s Yuto Yuto made his debut as a member of PENTAGON in 2016 with the track “Gorilla.” PENTAGON | CUBE Entertainment Yuto remained under CUBE Entertainment until October 2023, when he and several other members did not renew. Since then, fans have been confused about the group’s […]
LE SSERAFIM Sakura’s Heartbreaking Change In Confidence After Brutal Criticism
Sakura has netizens heartbroken after seeing her change in confidence when singing from her time in J-Pop to debuting for the second time in K-Pop as part of LE SSERAFIM. LE SSERAFIM’s Sakura | @39saku_chan/Instagram Before debuting in LE SSERAFIM, Sakura was already extremely famous as part of the Japanese group AKB48, shining with her […]
NCT 127 Fan Robbed Of First Row Tickets After Sudden Change In Stage Structure
NCT 127 will soon be holding their 8th-anniversary fan meeting, 8ECRET INVITATION. Fans were in high anticipation of the special event to be held on August 3 and 4, 2024. As tickets were hard to fight for, those who managed to score seats were overjoyed. One such fan had cold water poured over them when […]
Small Change In ILLIT Wonhee’s Appearance Has Fans Convinced The New Look Is “Much Better”
ILLIT‘s Wonhee, well known for her super thick and voluminous hair, is said to have made a small change to her look… ILLIT’s Wonhee | @ILLIT_twt/X …and the change has since earned a great response from her fans! One viral theqoo post, with 85K views and counting, pointed out that Wonhee’s hair has gone through some thinning—overall […]
Newly Debuted 5th-Generation Group Announces Shocking Member Change
Newly debuted Candy Shop announced it will be going through a member change. Candy Shop On May 10, it was reported that Brave Entertainment revealed that member Yuina would be leaving the group. Yuina will be stop promoting with Candy Shop due to her health. We spoke at length with Yuina and after deliberating we […]