There are growing concerns that comedian and TV personality Kim Shin Young’s controversy over her thoughts on virtual idol group PLAVE can be seen as “excessive criticism.” | Munhwa Ilbo Previously, on February 16, Kim Shin Young stated that she still couldn’t get used to PLAVE’s storyline and that it was hard for her to […]
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 […]
ATEEZ Fans Demand Fair Treatment For San
ATINYs are calling out KQ Entertainment for the alleged mistreatment of ATEEZ‘s San. San ATEEZ recently released a new logbook from filming content for TINY UNIVERSITY. This triggered some ATINYs, as it appeared San had only a few seconds of screen time in the 21-minute video. That moment also briefly showcased his vocal abilities, leaving […]
Popular Third-Generation Idol Blasted For “Having No Affection” For Group — Fans Demand She Leaves Team
OH MY GIRL‘s Mimi is under fire for allegedly not caring about the group. Mimi On August 26 a post titled “OH MY GIRL’s Mimi Is Pissing Me Off” went viral. The post has since been viewed over 180K times. In the post a netizen goes off on a rant, criticizing Mimi for allegedly being self, […]
ARMYs Demand HYBE Cancel Screenings Of BTS Jungkook’s Documentary
Recently, it was announced that BTS‘s maknae Jungkook would be getting his own documentary titled JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL. <JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL> ? Sep 18, in Cinemas Worldwide? https://t.co/IemhFcLUNT Jung Kook’s first official documentary in cinemas worldwide!정국의 황금빛 순간들을 담은 첫 공식 다큐멘터리를 9월 18일 전세계 극장에서 만나보세요!#정국 #JungKook #JUNGKOOK_IAMSTILL pic.twitter.com/xEoYJwGjbO — […]
Netizens Demand Better Treatment For NCT’s Johnny
NCTzens are demanding better treatment for NCT‘s Johnny. NCT’s Johnny | SM Entertainment While Johnny is an active member of NCT, primarily its sub-units NCT 127 and NCT U, his fans feel that he has been given few to no opportunities to shine outside the group despite his multiple talents as a songwriter, producer, DJ, […]
Korean Netizens Demand HYBE Be Investigated After BTS’s “Chart Manipulation” Scandal Resurfaces
A recently resurfaced court ruling against an individual involved in extortion has reignited concerns over the marketing practices associated with the K-Pop supergroup BTS. As a result, netizens are asking for HYBE and other major idol groups to be investigated. | HYBE In 2017, the Seoul Central District Court uncovered evidence of ‘sajaegi marketing,’ or […]
K-Pop Fans Demand Min Hee Jin Responds To Accusations Of Leaking HYBE Artists’ Personal Information
Amid a fiery dispute within the K-Pop industry, Min Hee Jin — CEO of ADOR and a subsidiary of HYBE — finds herself at the center of severe allegations involving the mishandling of sensitive artist information. Following HYBE’s accusations, Min has made statements that indirectly address the concerns but have left fans clamoring for more clarity […]
Active 4th Gen Group Goes 500+ Days With No Comeback, Fans Demand Answers
In 2021 and 2022, MBC hosted a survival show titled My Teenage Girl to debut a brand new girl group. My Teenage Girl contestants | MBC After weeks of competition, seven trainees were selected to debut as part of CLASS:y. The newly formed group released their first mini-album, Class Is Over on May 5, 2022. CLASS:y | M25 Entertainment […]
Scooter Braun Updates Instagram After Protesters Demand His Removal From HYBE
More people have become increasingly aware of the Israel-Palestine Crisis, as over 28,473 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been killed since October. Most of which are women and children. Many survivors have been injured, starved, displaced, and lost their families and friends. Netizens worldwide are using their voices, hoping to make a change. Businesses […]
Netizens Demand SM Entertainment Sign RIIZE Member’s Younger Brother
RIIZE Anton‘s younger brother is going viral for his good looks. Anton | Pinterest On February 16, a post simply titled “RIIZE Anton’s Younger Brother” went viral. In the post, a netizen uploaded several photos of a man who is alleged to be the younger brother of RIIZE’s Anton. theqoo Anton’s little brother | theqoo […]
Korean Netizens Demand Lee Kang In Be Stripped Of Military Exemption Amid Backlash
Korean netizens are calling for extreme measures in light of Lee Kang In‘s fight with Son Heung Min. Lee Kang In (left) and Son Heung Min (right) | Ilgan Sports On February 15, Dispatch released a bombshell report that exposed the fight between Lee Kang In and Son Heung Min. Contrary to earlier reports stating […]
Fans Demand Better Treatment For ASTRO’s Cha Eunwoo
Fans are calling on Fantagio to better treat ASTRO‘s Cha Eunwoo (also romanized as Cha Eun Woo). Cha Eunwoo Cha Eunwoo will soon make his solo debut with mini-album titled Entity on February 15. After a decade-long career, this is a special milestone for the idol-actor. Despite this, Fantagio has done little promotion concerning Cha […]
BTS’s Suga Admits He’s Lost One Of His “Trademark” Items — ARMYs Demand A Search Party
BTS‘s Suga has lost a “trademark” item linked to his image, and ARMYs are now on a search to find it. BTS’s Suga | @agustd/Instagram On January 15, a new episode of Suchwita was released, and it was with iconic and veteran idol CNBLUE‘s Yonghwa. Your browser does not support video. During the episode, the two idols […]
Fans Demand Information On I’LL-IT’s Youngseo After She Is Left Out Of Debut Content Filming
Member Youngseo became a part of the debut lineup for HYBE‘s new girl group, I’LL-IT, after she won a final spot on the survival show R U NEXT?. She was one of the popular contestants from the get-go, given her vocal talent and kitty-like visuals. As the girls gear up for their debut, fans notice […]
NMIXX Fans Demand Protection For Sullyoon After Explicit Songs Are Released About Her And Other Female K-Pop Idols
Recently, NMIXX fans became aware of an “artist” on Spotify that has been creating vulgar and offensive songs about Sullyoon as well as other female K-Pop idols, and are demanding that action be taken against them. Sullyoon (NMIXX) | SBS The person in question is an Indonesian hip-hop singer who, though relatively unknown as a musician, has […]
Netizens Demand Change After Stray Kids’ Felix Is Again “Disrespected” During Fan Call
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when restrictions barred artists from meeting fans in person, K-Pop idols found a way to stay engaged with their fandoms, and video call events rose in popularity. In creating the newer form of artist-to-fan communication, companies worked to establish guidelines to protect the artists during the fan calls, and in turn, […]