Actress Kim Sae Ron was found dead in her home on February 16. While the police state no signs of criminal activity, they will continue investigating the case. Actress Kim Sae Ron Found Dead At Age 24 On February 17, Kim Sae Ron’s former agency, Gold Medalist, released a statement. We express our deepest condolences […]
Former Idol Marries Cult Sexual Assault Victim
Former idol and Olympian Alex Fong previously gained attention for admitting to being in a relationship with an alleged sexual assault victim. | alexfongliksun/Instagram Most recently, he made an announcement on Instagram and received much support from fans. We got married here. Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone. — Alex Fong | alexfongliksun/Instagram In March 2023, Hong […]
Former “Produce 101” Contestant Jang Moon Bok Looks Unrecognizable As He Cuts Off Iconic Long Locks
Former Produce 101 contestant Jang Moon Book looks unrecognizable after chopping off his iconic locks. Jang Moon Bok | Mnet During the show, Jang Moon Bok was known for his amazing hair and pretty visuals. Even after the show ended and he eventually debuted with LIMITLESS before continuing as a solo star (after the group stopped […]
Former Boy Group Member’s Sexual Misconduct Prompts More Women To Share Workplace Harassment Stories
In January 2025, Nakai Masahiro, a former member of the legendary J-Pop group SMAP, was revealed to have sexually harassed a female Fuji TV employee in 2023. He subsequently paid 90 million yen (approximately $ 568,101 USD) to the woman. Nakai Masahiro | Neo Tokyo This scandal further unraveled the horrifying reality of Japanese women in […]
“Produce 48” And Former Idol Choyeon Revealed To Have Worked As Waitress After Her Group Disbanded
Choyeon gained attention during Produce 48 for her zeal in performing. She later debuted in a girl group called Bugaboo in 2019. The group disbanded in 2022 after failing to hit success. Choyeon revealed that after her group disbanded, she decided to fold her dreams of becoming an idol. She had to turn to working […]
Former Apink’s Son Naeun Returns To Idol Roots By Performing To Top Girl Group Songs
Son Naeun left Apink in 2022 after 11 years of working with the girls as an idol. She has since left IST Entertainment and moved to YG Stage in order to pursue being an actress. On February 2, 2025, the star held her first solo fanmeeting, Better Sonday. She treated fans who had missed her […]
Former EXO Member Tao’s Disastrous Giveaway Sparks Backlash
A former member of the SM Entertainment boy group EXO found himself in hot water after a giveaway gone wrong. Fans who were angered by the fine print of the giveaway reportedly called his integrity into question. Tao | @hztttao/Instagram Tao (also known as Huang Zitao) was one of EXO’s debut members. After leaving the group, the Chinese singer-songwriter and […]
Are There More Victims? Former Weathercaster-Turned-TV-Star Hints At MBC’s Long History With Workplace Bullying
TV star Park Eun Ji, who debuted in 2005 as MBC‘s weathercaster, has spoken up about her hoobae Oh Yoanna‘s death. Based on a will that the late Oh Yoanna left behind, her passing has been directly linked to the workplace bullying she endured since March 2022. TV star Park Eun Ji | @egeeparkcom/Instagram In an Instagram Stories update, […]
Former Idol-Turned-YouTuber Makes Surprise Wedding Announcement
Ryu Sera, a former member of Nine Muses turned singer-songwriter and content creator on YouTube, made a surprise announcement via her Instagram account that she will be getting married soon. Former “Sexy Concept” Group Member Makes A Big Change For Her Solo Release On January 31, 2025 (KST), Ryu Sera uploaded beautiful photos as a bride-to-be, adding that “After […]
Former “Single’s Inferno” Star Oh Jin Taek Shocks With Unrecognizable Transformation
Back when Single’s Inferno first started airing, the contestants found themselves propelled to fame without expecting it. One former contestant has shocked netizens with his unrecognizable transformation. “Single’s Inferno” poster | Netflix Oh Jin Taek took netizens on a rollercoaster of emotions but eventually gained positive reactions after picking fan favorite Kang So Yeon. Oh Jin Taek […]
Former K-Pop CEO Sentenced For Aggravated Assault of Minor Boy Group Member
According to News1, Kim—the former CEO of a K-Pop management company who was charged with an aggravated assault of a minor idol—has been sentenced after the first trial. Picture for illustrative purposes only. | inews24 Kim served as the company CEO until June 2024 when Kim was accused of beating Members A, B, and C with […]
Former Girl Group Star Refutes Child Abuse And Defamation Accusations
Former T-ARA member Ahreum is pushing back against recent legal troubles and filed an appeal last week after a court decision found her guilty of both child abuse and defamation charges. StarNews reports that Ahreum is contesting her suspended prison sentence. | Mnet Media The Suwon District Court’s Ansan branch initially handed down a suspended […]
Fans Call For Boycott Of Girl Group Comeback Due To CEO’s Alleged Sexual Assault Of Former Member
Girl group MADEIN will soon make a comeback on February 14, 2025. This comes after the shocking controversy involving former member Gaeun, who accused the CEO of 143 Entertainment of sexual assault. I told him that it was my wish to leave the group after the round of activities [we were doing]. He asked that […]
Former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin’s Latest Post Sparks Speculations About NewJeans’ Future
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. Netizens believe former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin‘s recent Instagram post is a hint about the future of NewJeans. NewJeans and Min Hee Jin | @min.hee.jin/Instagram While NewJeans have terminated […]
Former Girl Group Member Admits To Earning No Income As An Idol — Worked Part-Time Jobs When Promoting
The life of a K-Pop idol isn’t easy and it has been shared by former stars that unless you hit big, it’s almost impossible to make a living in the industry, counting debts from training and costs of promoting. There is a new music survival show called Undercover airing on ENA, and a familiar name shared […]
Former CIX Member Goes Viral For Unexpected Whereabouts
Former CIX’s Bae Jinyoung’s recent whereabouts garnered much attention online. | @baejinyoung_bjy/X An online community board post titled, “What’s up with Wanna One Bae Jinyoung’s recent update? So shocked” garnered over 94,000 views. The photos revealed his official YouTube channel with 862 subscribers. | YouTube However, many netizens felt that much time had passed since Wanna […]
Former T-ARA’s Areum Faces Prison On Charges Of Child Abuse
Former T-ARA’s Areum, who was on trial for charges of child abuse and defamation, has been sentenced to a suspended prison sentence. | @areum0ju/Instagram On January 16, the Suwon District Court sentenced Areum to eight months in prison with two years of probation and 40 hours of child abuse prevention classes on charges of emotionally […]
Former Girl Group Members’ “Dark Humor” Over Their Group’s Disbandment Is Going Viral
One group that recently disbanded was Thai Group SIZZY. SIZZY was a four-member Thai girl group and consisted of Jan, Jane, Ciize, and Aye. They debuted on November 5th, 2019, but sadly, on October 16, 2024. | @sizzygirlgroup/Instagram Recently, members Ciize and Jane made netizens laugh with their dark humor about the group. Ciize has her own […]
Former 3rd-Gen Idol Speaks Out On How “Inhumane” K-Pop Industry Triggered His Dissociative Identity Disorder
Korean Australian singer and rapper DPR IAN (also known as Christian Yu) is now best known as a co-founder of Dream Perfect Regime. Before debuting as a solo artist, he focused on DPR’s visual arts, utilizing his directing skills. Yet, before DPR IAN existed, he was known as the third-generation K-Pop group C-Clown‘s Rome. The group promoted from […]
Former TAN Member Jiseong Officially Leaves NTX
TAN and NTX member Jiseong announced that he is parting ways with the NTX agency, Victory Company, after five years. Jiseong | Think Entertainment In 2022, Jiseong participated in the survival show Wild Idol. He ranked third place, debuting as the maknae of TAN. During TAN’s activities, he was inactive as a member of NTX. […]
Ex-MADEIN Gaeun’s Social Media Activity Puts Her Relationship With Former Members Under Scrutiny
Ex-MADEIN member Gaeun’s social media activity has raised questions about her relationship with her former groupmates. Former MADEIN member Gaeun | 143 Entertainment Gaeun officially left MADEIN on November 28 after she accused the CEO of 143 Entertainment of sexually assaulting her. After the departure announcement, she unfollowed the official MADEIN social media account, along with […]
“Eating Disorder Culture” At JYP Entertainment Gets Highlighted After Former VCHA KG’s Lawsuit
VCHA‘s KG recently filed a lawsuit against JYP Entertainment. She called the company out for abuse and mistreatment, filing termination with them. Legal Document Exposes Full, Gruesome Details Of Ex-VCHA KG’s Lawsuit Against JYP Entertainment In particular, she called out their restrictions on the members’ diet. According to KG, the members were pressured to maintain […]
Former EXO Members Reunite In Unexpected Live Broadcast
Former EXO members Tao and Luhan reunited in an unexpected live broadcast. Tao and Luhan Since leaving EXO, Tao and Luhan have been busy, with Tao even getting married to a former SM Entertainment trainee. Former EXO Member Tao Marries Former SM Entertainment Trainee Luhan shocked netizens in November by mentioning his former company. Former […]
Former K-Pop Idol’s Ex-Wife Confesses G-Dragon’s Song Saved Her And Her Son’s Life
TV personality Ji Yeon Soo recently posted an Instagram photo of her son dancing and singing to G-Dragon’s “Crooked.” “When did you grow up so much, my Minsu? December 3, 2015, was the saddest day of my life. Unlike the joy of September when I found out I was pregnant with you, I found out […]
Disgraced K-Pop Idol Hates On His Former Group In Now-Deleted Posts
Ex B.A.P Himchan was caught making now-deleted hate posts about the group. Himchan | TS Entertainment When B.A.P debuted, they were active as a group of six, which only changed as members left their old company, TS Entertainment. These days, member Zelo is serving out his mandatory military enlistment while Bang Yongguk, Daehyun, Youngjae, and […]
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