“Experimental” would be an understatement to describe the “2024 MAMA Awards.” In addition to being held in two different locations over the course of three nights, it featured some of the most anticipated K-Pop performances—as well as some of the most surprising. Actress Lee Ji Ah at the 2024 MAMA Awards | @MnetMAMA/X Actress Lee Ji […]
Girls’ Generation YoonA’s Outfit For Paris Fashion Week Hit With Heavily Divided Reactions
Girls’Generation YoonA‘s recent outfit for Paris Fashion Week was hit with heavily divided reactions. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA | @yoona__lim/Instagram Recently, YoonA headed off to Paris to attend a fashion show for Valentino. On September 29, YoonA was spotted leaving her hotel for the show. holy molyyy!!! just saw a goddess ????? @aespartan_ @galeleogalili5 #YOONAxValentinoSS25 #ValentinoSS25 @MaisonValentino […]
Min Hee Jin’s Announced Tell-All Documentary About Feud With HYBE Sparks Heated And Divided Reactions
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. Ex-ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin recently spoke at the Hyundai Card Davinci Motel, where she closed out the event as the final speaker. During her talk, she shared previously unstated […]
KATSEYE Sophia’s Actions Towards The Members Spark Divided Reactions
KATSEYE leader Sophia‘s behavior during a recent broadcast sparked mixed reactions, with netizens rushing to defend the singer. KATSEYE Sophia | @katseyeworld/X Recently, Manon, Lara, and Danielle did a special Weverse live broadcast for fans. While they only debuted recently, netizens have become obsessed with the bond between the members as the group has hit […]
ILLIT’s Brand Film For Comeback Sparks Divided Opinions Due To Use Of Japanese
ILLIT recently released a brand film for their comeback, I’LL LIKE YOU. The girls talked about each of their dreams in the video. Moka dreamed about being larger than life. Iroha dreamed of being a boxer. Minju experienced sleep paralysis. Wonhee dreamed of freedom atop an eagle. Yunah talked about how she feels better after […]
Red Velvet Joy’s Recent Contract News Sparks Divided Reactions From Korean Netizens
According to an exclusive report from Star News, Red Velvet‘s Joy may be leaving SM Entertainment after her contract expires. The report claimed that she has been exploring her options with various agencies, particularly those focused on managing actors. | @_imyour_joy/Instagram In response to the Star News report, SM clarified that they are still negotiating […]
TXT Yeonjun’s New Song “GGUM” Sparks Heavily Divided Reactions
TXT Yeonjun‘s solo debut song has sparked heated reactions from netizens, with many divided on the track. TXT’s Yeonjun | @yawnzzn/Instagram Recently, Yeonjun released the video for his solo debut song “GGUM.” [Video could not be displayed] [Video could not be displayed] [Video could not be displayed] When the song was released, both fans and […]
TXT Yeonjun’s Dance Challenge Triggers Divided Reactions
TXT Yeonjun‘s solo debut, mixtape GGUM, will be released on October 29, 2024. Recently, he revealed the dance challenge for the title track. Yeonjun | BIGHIT MUSIC Yeonjun is known as one of the best dancers in 4th-Gen K-Pop. He slays any dance challenge. Yet, netizens fear no one will be up for his dance challenge, […]
Girl Group’s Pledge To “Women’s Support Program” Met With Drastically Divided Reactions
Girl group tripleS‘s recent announcement regarding their latest release has sparked mixed reactions. The members of tripleS | @triplescosmos/X Recently, tripleS announced that their new digital release would see profits go to a women’s support program. tripleSWe Never Die Objekt ‘Girls Never Die’의 공감과 위로를 더 많은 분들과 나누고자 합니다.<We Never Die Objekt>의 수익금은 여성지원사업에 […]
BTS RM’s Verse In New Megan Thee Stallion Song Triggers Divided Reactions
American rapper Megan Thee Stallion‘s new song “Neva Play,” featuring BTS‘s RM, was released today. RM is seen and heard in a way we’ve never had before. His voice is even deeper than usual, and since he’s in the military, he’s in the music video via animation. ARMYs weren’t prepared for RM’s sexy, deep voice. […]
4th Gen K-Pop Idol Triggers Divided Reactions Over Alleged Cultural Appropriation
Former TREASURE member Bang Yedam has sparked mixed reactions due to his recent styling. BANG YEDAM | @_YEDAM_OFFICIAL/X Bang Yedam is preparing his August 29 comeback with his second mini album, GOOD ViBES. Since it will be released in just a couple of days, he is busy promoting it. | @_YEDAM_OFFICIAL/X Recently, he posted a […]
FIFTY FIFTY’s First Public Appearance With The New Lineup Sparks Hugely Divided Reactions
FIFTY FIFTY made their first public appearance with the new lineup at a recent event. The new lineup of FIFTY FIFTY | @we_fiftyfifty/X On August 27, the members made their first public appearance with the new lineup at the Billboard K POWER 100 event. As they approached the stage for their first public appearance, Keena made […]
Boy Group’s Viral Debut Track Leaves Listeners Completely Divided
Music taste is entirely subjective and varies from person to person. This is especially true in K-Pop, where groups often experiment with sounds. Some groups even openly discuss how they dislike their own songs. Here Are 15 K-Pop Idols And Groups Who Spilled The Tea About Hating Their Own Songs Recently, a newly debuted group’s […]
BLACKPINK Jisoo Post About MEOVV’s Ella Gross Sparks Heavily Divided Reactions Regarding BABYMONSTER
BLACKPINK Jisoo‘s post about a new K-Pop group’s first member reveal has sparked mixed reactions due to BABYMONSTER. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo | @sooyaaa__/Instagram Recently, THE BLACK LABEL announced the debut of their new girl group MEOVV, and the first member to be revealed is Ella Gross. BLACKPINK Jennie’s “Little Sister” Ella Gross Is THE BLACK LABEL’s […]
Public Divided Over High-Profile Trainee’s Upcoming Debut With THE BLACK LABEL
Ella Gross once went viral as “Little Jennie,” when fans discovered the young child model on Instagram. She was soon snapped up by The Black Label, flying back and forth between Korea and USA for training and model activities. Fans were pleased to see her revealed as a member of the company’s newest girl group, […]
K-Pop Fans Divided Over Viral Tweet About Idol Backup Dancers “Being Extra”
A tweet about K-Pop idols’ backup dancers is now mega-viral, with over 11.9M views. Unrelated photo of BLACKPINK’s Jennie for illustrative purposes. | @JennieDCGallery/X It pleaded with “dancer unnies” who “overdo” the choreographies: 근데 댄서언니들 끼좀 그만부리면 안돼요? 한번 신경쓰이니까 영원히 신경쓰임 대체 입술은 왜 깨물고 혀는 왜 내미시는거야ㅜ — ? (@411cart) August 18, 2024 […]
BABYMONSTER Ahyeon’s Use Of Blue Contact Lenses Sparks Divided Reactions
BABYMONSTER Ahyeon‘s recent appearance with blue contact lenses has netizens divided. BABYMONSTER’s Ahyeon | BABYMONSTER/Weverse Ahyeon’s recent airport look became a hot topic. Ahead of an overseas schedule, Ahyeon arrived at the airport with the rest of BABYMONSTER and showed her own style in a unique and pretty outfit. While Ahyeon’s outfit was praised, many […]
HYBE’s Girl Group KATSEYE Hit With Heavily Divided Reactions For New Concept Photos
HYBE‘s latest girl group KATSEYE‘s latest concept photo has been hit with mixed reactions. The members of KATSEYE | @katseyeworld/X Recently, KATSEYE have been getting fans excited with concept photos for their release, for their upcoming release, SIS (Soft Is Strong) Concept Photo: Dream Charm. | @katseyeworld/X | @katseyeworld/X On August 12, KATSEYE shared a […]
Fans Divided Over LE SSERAFIM Chaewon’s New Hair
LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon has always been known for her dark, black bob. Since her debut era with LE SSERAFIM, Chaewon has been sporting the same cut. Many had praised her for her dramatic change, as she had sported a brown, long style during her IZ*ONE days, With LE SSERAFIM’s comeback looming, Chaewon revealed a new […]
Korean Netizens Fiercely Divided On The Validity Of Alleged Former ADOR Employee’s Instagram Post
Earlier this year, HYBE claimed that “Executive A” sexually harassed ADOR female employees, with Min Hee Jin pressuring victims instead of protecting them. Dispatch also reported HYBE’s claims and was criticized by the public for manipulating text messages in favor of HYBE. Min Hee Jin Vindicated After Dispatch Is Exposed For Framing CEO With Manipulated Text Messages In Fake “Sexual Harassment” […]
BLACKPINK Jennie’s Recent Instagram Stories Spark Divided Reactions
BLACKPINK Jennie‘s recent Instagram stories spark divided reactions from netizens. BLACKPINK’s Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram Jennie always keeps netizens updated. Even though there are times she goes quiet, she is never afraid to share photos of what she’s been doing or share support to those she is closest with. On August 6, Jennie posted some photos […]
P1Harmony’s “Embarrassing” TikTok Triggers Divided Reactions
P1Harmony is known for their unique social media posts. Leader Keeho is certified Gen Z and always in the know about the latest trends. @p1harmony 私は ?⭐️ #P1Harmony #피원하모니 #P1H ♬ Mamushi (feat. Yuki Chiba) – Megan Thee Stallion Yet, their latest post has raised eyebrows. Currently, a new trend, “Just Give Me My Money,” has […]
2NE1’s Concert Ticket Prices Are Getting Heavily Divided Opinions
K-Pop fans across the world rejoiced over the announcement that 2NE1 would be reuniting for the first time since they performed at Coachella together in 2022, and, prior to that, since they disbanded in 2017. More has been revealed about their reunion, which will involve a concert tour for their 15th debut anniversary that will begin […]
Better Than Season 2? — Netizens Are Divided Over “Sweet Home” Season 3
On July 19, the Netflix K-Drama Sweet Home released its third season, concluding its four-year journey. The last eight episodes of the dystopian horror show wrapped up the story with a glint of hope, with all characters standing at the crossroads of a new world. Slowly, audience reviews have started pouring in, and it looks […]
Plagiarism Or Not — Netizens Divided On Alleged Similarities Between HYBE’s &TEAM And EXO
EXO is one of K-Pop’s most iconic groups. They popularized uniform concepts for boy groups, as well as started the iconic one-take music video and music show shots. It is no wonder that many juniors still look up to them today. Recently, with all the plagiarism accusations surrounding HYBE, a netizen has brought up the […]