It was recently revealed that Starship Entertainment would release a new girl group this year. | kiiikiii.official/Instagram Netizens found an Instagram account under the name KiiiKiii, with Starship following the account. Many found the teaser content for the group to be unique, as they collaborated with various artists. Starship Entertainment’s New Girl Group Concept Goes Viral […]
Fans Send Protest Trucks To K-Pop Company To Directly Criticize The Idols
Netizens are divided after members of ENHYPEN‘s fandom sent a protest truck to HYBE to directly criticize the members. The members of ENHYPEN | @enhypen/Twitter On July 24, a netizen shared that some Chinese ENGENEs had sent trucks to HYBE to tel; the members to work harder. In the two signs, they read: Enhypen dance […]
Netizens Criticize NCT Mark’s Fans Cursing At aespa’s Winter During Photo Shoot
Most recently, aespa’s Winter and NCT’s Mark were spotted together on a yacht as they posed for Ralph Lauren, as they are both ambassadors. WINTER and NCT MARK at Polo Ralph Lauren 2024 Spring Campaign “Only Polo The Art of Escape” Event! pic.twitter.com/xslpfsLL1Q — 윈터얼트 (@wntrult) May 9, 2024 Although they kept a reasonable distance […]
Attempt To Criticize RIIZE Shotaro’s Unique Hairstyle Backfires
RIIZE‘s Wonbin recently had fans talking after cutting his iconic long hair into a shorter style, but he’s not the only member of the group whose hairstyle has captured fans’ attention. WONBIN’S NEW HAIR????? pic.twitter.com/LJL3bCHkCx — wonbin pics (@parkwonbinpics) May 4, 2024 For RIIZE’s first fan-con event, RIIZING DAY, Shotaro also debuted a unique new hairstyle that not […]
Netizens Criticize ILLIT’s Outfits As Being Too Revealing For A Minor
Recently, ILLIT dropped a dance challenge video of Iroha and RIIZE’s Shotaro dancing to “Lucky Girl Syndrome.” While at first glance it may seem like nothing is out of the ordinary, fans pointed out an important detail regarding Iroha’s outfit. @illit_official I’m so LUCKY with #쇼타로 선배님? #SHOTARO #RIIZE #라이즈 #IROHA #이로하 #ILLIT #아일릿 #SUPER_LUCKY […]
Netizens criticize stylist for baby monster ahyeon’s revealing outfits
BABYMONSTER’s Ahyeon is one of the most popular members at the moment, thanks to her insane talent. While fans absolutely love her powerful performance and dance, they have recently grown concerned for her. Due to their girl crush concept, netizens have noted that the stylist often dresses the girls in clothes that are too mature […]
Netizens Criticize HyunA’s Statement About Getting Caught Dating Every Time
Singer HyunA recently appeared as a guest on Jo Hyun Ah’s YouTube series and shared a story about her boyfriend, Yong Junhyung. In the episode, Jo Hyun Ah asked, “Do you think the image the boyfriend has of you is different from the real you?” Yes. He initially thought of me as a mean person. […]
Fans Criticize SM’s Statement To Take Legal Action Against Malicious Attacks Towards BoA
Recently, SM Entertainment posted an official statement regarding their artist, BoA. pic.twitter.com/lhjJ62UFLz — BoA Official (@BoA_Official) April 11, 2024 Hello, this is SM Entertainment. This is to inform you about issues regarding our artist BoA. Due to the recent accounts of false rumors, malicious attacks, and slander against our artists on social media and online […]
Netizens Criticize YG Entertainment For TREASURE’s Alleged New Dating Reality Show
YG Entertainment recently teased boy group TREASURE’s upcoming reality show, Shining SOLO. While the contents have not been officially revealed, fans already had an inkling due to snaps of the boys during filming going around. They were spotted on amusement park “dates” with pretty girls. | @forjunkyu_09/X Other insiders also alleged that they would be […]
Netizens Criticize SM Entertainment’s Recent Actions — Accusing The Company Of Being “Greedy”
Two things that are unique to K-Pop are lightsticks and photocards. Both are key items for any K-Pop fan, but the way people collect them can vary depending on the groups and each fan’s individual decisions. One company that has always had beautiful lightsticks is SM Entertainment… Aespa’s Winter and Karina with their lightstick NCT’s […]
Netizens Criticize LE SSERAFIM Sakura’s Recent Photoshoot As She Looks Unrecognizable — Again
Netizens have hit back after another publication seemingly edited LE SSERAFIM‘s Sakura to the point that they couldn’t recognize her. LE SSERAFIM’s Sakura | @39saku_chan/Instagram Sakura has always been praised for her visuals since debuting, and even when she was shining in Japanese groups AKB48 and HKT48. | @39saku_chan/Instagram | @39saku_chan/Instagram | @39saku_chan/Instagram So, it […]
Netizens Criticize aespa’s NingNing For Not Recognizing A Fan
Recently, aespa member NingNing got embroiled in a “controversy” for not recognizing a fan. NingNing | @imnotningning/Instagram The controversy broke in China on January 24 after a Chinese fan of the idol published a post on Weibo announcing their departure from the fandom. In the post, the OP (original poster) claimed that they bought a huge number of aespa […]
Actress Park Ji Hyun Accidentally Reveals Information About TVXQ! Changmin’s Secretive Wife — Netizens Criticize Her
TVXQ!‘s Changmin previously got married in September 2020. He revealed the news to fans through a handwritten letter on June 11, 2020. TVXQ’s Changmin Personally Announces His Upcoming Marriage To Girlfriend As his wife is not a public figure, everyone around them kept things quiet for the longest time. Fans did not try to pry […]
Netizens Criticize (G)I-DLE For Changing The Lyrics To “Wife”
(G)I-DLE‘s new song, “Wife,” was recently deemed unfit for broadcast. The song did not pass the regulations due to its allegedly overly sexual lyrics. KBS Deems (G)I-DLE’s Track “Wife” Unfit For Broadcasting — Netizens react Swallow it deeper because I feel goodI cook cream soup, taste is Coco LocoWant me your wife, but she is […]
Netizens Criticize “Single’s Inferno 3” Gwan Hee’s “Red Flag” Personality And His Negative Impact On The Female Contestants
Single’s Inferno 3 contestant Lee Gwan Hee has become a target of criticism after netizens have called out his “red flag” behavior and how it impacts female contestants. “Single’s Inferno 3” contestant Lee Gwan Hee | Netflix At first, Gwan Hee gained attention for his visuals and charm, which had many of the female contestants […]
Netizens Criticize SBS After WayV’s Ten Falls Into A Lift During The “2023 SBS Gayo Daejeon”
WayV‘s Ten performed as part of NCT U for the 2023 SBS Gayo Daejeon. He had a stunning solo dance break during the intro, before transitioning into “Baggy Jeans” with the other members. What was not broadcast was how he had fallen into a lift right before his solo. Ten was supposed to make his […]
Aespa Fans Criticize Karina’s Stylist Due To Multiple Wardrobe Malfunctions
No matter how careful K-Pop stylists are, it seems to be impossible to prevent any wardrobe malfunctions from happening during performances, especially for dance-intensive artists. June ripped his pants for this mv , SO IT REALLY A HIT ?? God bless june’s pants#withiKONImOK pic.twitter.com/40w2q3y0UY — iKONICORN (@ikonicornmy) January 7, 2019 Fortunately these kinds of issues […]
Netizens Criticize NewJeans’ Attempt At “Mature” Branding With Haerin’s Dior Pictorial
On December 5, W Korea magazine released a pictorial featuring NewJeans‘ Haerin modeling for the luxury brand Christian Dior Beauty. Given that the girl group is one of the most popular in K-Pop right now, and Haerin has been getting a lot of praise and attention for her pretty visuals recently, it may seem like a good combination to […]
Netizens Criticize YG Entertainment For Opening Auditions So Soon After Debuting BABYMONSTER
It has only been a week since YG Entertainment‘s new girl group, BABYMONSTER, debuted, and netizens are convinced that the label is already giving up on them. #BABYMONSTER ‘BATTER UP’ M/V Highlight Clip ‘BATTER UP’ M/V▶️https://t.co/1B9rk6ABxn#베이비몬스터 #DigitalSingle #BATTER_UP #MV #HIGHLIGHTCLIP #YG pic.twitter.com/moZ7WtU6vA — BABYMONSTER (@YGBABYMONSTER_) November 28, 2023 Their debut song, “BATTER UP”, underwhelmed many fans who […]
Aespa Fans Criticize Stylists Over Karina’s Incredibly Short Skirt
For their ongoing promotions for “Drama”, aespa‘s members have been styled in some gorgeous outfits. aespa | @aespa_official/Twitter With their already stunning visuals, the idols could arguably look good in pretty much anything. So dressed in the beautiful assortment of skirts, dresses, layers, and accessories for their stages so far, they’re definitely a sight to behold! […]
“Made in Abyss” Fans Criticize K-Pop Fans’ Outrage Towards Idols For Watching The Anime
Due to anime’s worldwide popularity, viewers often call out the industry’s problematic themes. As a result, a few K-Pop idols such as TXT‘s Soobin and NCT‘s Taeyong have recently come under fire for watching Made in Abyss in particular and even cosplaying as the characters. NCT’s Taeyong Made in Abyss has sparked outrage among K-Pop […]
Netizens Criticize Calvin Klein For Unnecessary And Excessive Editing Of BTS’s Jungkook In A Recent Post
While netizens have always loved BTS Jungkook‘s projects with Calvin Klein, ARMYs have criticized a recent post from the brand for “excessive editing” of his nose. BTS’s Jungkook | @jungkook.97/Instagram Since becoming an ambassador for Calvin Klein, BTS’s Jungkook has never failed to shock fans with his visuals in their promotional content, and ARMYs have […]
Netizens Criticize ADOR’s CEO Min Hee Jin For The “Controversial” Concept For NewJeans’ Comeback
The members of NewJeans have seen their fame skyrocket since debuting last year, but their upcoming comeback has been overshadowed by criticisms aimed toward their CEO about the concept of the future release. The members of NewJeans | @newjeans_twt/Twitter Yet, while NewJeans has quickly risen to fame, the group hasn’t been without its controversies, especially […]
“Didn’t Even Give Her Filipino Features:” Netizens Criticize The Philippines’ First Virtual Model
The metaverse is continually becoming more integrated with regular life as companies explore how to use virtual reality to further their products. Girl group aespa is often credited with spearheading the inclusion of the metaverse in K-Pop, as seen by aespa’s Karina (right) talking to her virtual avatar | SM Entertainment For instance, the metaverse […]