It was recently announced that a lookalike contest for BTS‘s Jungkook would be held. According to the circulated posters, the winner would receive a “$ 20 CASH PRIZE + A BOTTLE OF SOJU.” A Jungkook lookalike competiton will be held on November 24th. pic.twitter.com/klv4E2c1yX — About Music (@AboutMusicYT) November 19, 2024 Lookalike contests have been […]
Solo Traveler Is Living A Real-Life K-Drama After Bumping Into Park Bo Gum More Than Once
A solo traveler’s encounter with actor Park Bo Gum has garnered much attention online. In the post, she reveals she met Park while on a solo trip to the states. | @gummyblue_/X I was more nervous about this than going through immigration. I asked if we could take a picture if it weren’t too much […]
Jessi, Family, Fans, And More Reach Out To GOT7’s BamBam Amid Growing Concerns For His Mental Health
GOT7‘s BamBam has been increasingly concerning fans as he shares cryptic messages. GOT7’s BamBam | ABYSS Company In July, BamBam posted an ominous update via Instagram. He revealed that he was unduly fatigued. I just want to sleep and don’t wake up so I can finally rest. — BamBam the fact that it’s 2am in […]
2024’s Most High-Profile Celebrity Wedding To Bring G-Dragon, PSY, And More Under The Same Roof
One of the most high-profile celebrity weddings in the Korean entertainment industry this year is about to take place next month, and the guest list is already more star-studded than your average award show! Comedian Jo Se Ho is set to marry his non-celebrity fiancée in a formal wedding in October. While most of the event […]
SHINee’s Key Gives His Two Cents On Why SM Needs To Spend More Money
On September 20, SHINee’s Key appeared as a guest on Park Myung Soo’s YouTube channel, Hwal Myung Soo. In the episode, he introduced his third mini album, Pleasure Shop, and received a positive response from Park. While talking about the album, Park emphasized the need for companies to invest more money. Just keep doing it […]
SHINee Taemin’s + More Accounts Gone After Being Hacked By Elon Musk And Donald Trump Supporters
Several artists’ YouTube channels, including SHINee‘s Taemin, have disappeared after being hacked. SHINee’s Taemin | @TAEMIN_BPM/X On September 4, many fans of SHINee’s Taemin noticed that the idol’s YouTube channel had published a new video. While this is not unexpected, the content of the video — X CEO Elon Musk joining a debate between U.S. presidential […]
Deepfake Porn Site Featuring 200+ Female Idols Disappears — Only To Cause More Concern
Recently, amidst the Telegram-based sex crimes gaining international attention in Korea, K-Pop fans brought to attention that numerous female idols were the victims of deepfake porn. aespa were one of the many groups on the site. | SM Entertainment According to a Security Hero report shared by the Wall Street Journal, South Korea is the most vulnerable country […]
Female Idol Declares She Faked Orgasms For Her Partners’ Happiness And More
Many celebrities aren’t comfortable sharing TMI (too much information) about their personal life with the public, but one female idol has no such qualms. “Us Without Sex” co-stars Ella Chen, Tony Yang, and Cheryl Yang | @him_ella0618/Instagram Ella Chen, an actress and member of the Taiwanese girl group she S.H.E, recently shared details about her […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Lyrics Mocked For Name-Dropping IU, Lee Hyori, And More
The HYBE girl group LE SSERAFIM recently made their comeback with the album CRAZY, which features a title track of the same name. LE SSERAFIM | @le_sserafim/Instagram While the title song itself received positive reactions from listeners, the album’s performance overall has been troubling. One of the B-side songs, “Pierrot,” has especially received quite the ridicule for its lyrics. Particularly, […]
Aespa, NewJeans, And More: Has The “Coachella 2025” Artist Line Up Already Leaked?
Recently, a post claiming to reveal the artist lineup and set times for Coachella 2025 has been making waves on X (formerly known as Twitter). Among the many big names listed on the calendar are two of K-Pop’s hottest fourth-generation girl groups, aespa and NewJeans. | Coachella | ADOR Coachella has become a prestigious event, […]
Actress’s $76,000 Tesla Rear-Ended Her Fan’s Even More Expensive Car
What would you do if the person who hit your car turned out to be a celebrity? One fan suddenly found himself living out a fanfiction scenario when he got into a fender bender with Hong Kong actress Crystal Fung. The minor accident took place on Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, a shopping and […]
The Man Taeyeon, Suzy, Seulgi, And More Can’t Help But Have A Crush On
Kang Dong Won is often named as the “celebrity of the celebrities”. When female celebrities are asked for their ideal type, almost all of them tend to point at him! 1. Suzy Your browser does not support video. Suzy always named Kang Dong Won as her ideal type and revealed that she is a big […]
Protest Trucks Target BTS In Their Homes, Create Even More Tension For Fans
This article is part of our coverage of BTS Suga’s DUI Case. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. As of August 16, 2024 (KST), protest trucks calling for BTS Suga‘s withdrawal from the group—for his DUI case—have begun roaming the streets of Seoul. Protest Trucks Calling For BTS Suga’s Withdrawal Now On […]
Porn & More: K-Pop Idols And Their Controversial Other Jobs
It is not surprising to hear that idols have worked before, as not all stars come from money, and the training process can be expensive. Even after their debut, some idols must work to support themselves and continue pursuing their dreams. The K-Pop Boy Group Working Day Jobs To Survive While They Continue To Pursue […]
GOT7’s BamBam Gets Grilled About His Most Recent Kiss And More
GOT7‘s BamBam is known for not holding back on the TMIs but might have met his match in BIGBANG‘s Daesung! BIGBANG’s Daesung and GOT7’s BamBam | @zip____ds/Instagram BamBam recently returned with “Last Parade,” the title track from his 3rd mini album. As part of his promotions, he appeared on Daesung’s reality interview program ZIP Daesung […]
How K-Pop Idols “Train” Their Smiles To Be More Attractive
It’s no secret that K-Pop idols all have beautiful smiles. However, some idols actually train their smiles to look even better using these tips! Nayeon (TWICE) | heartlipped If you feel insecure about your smile, you may find yourself smiling without showing your teeth like YouTuber @krystallee. [Video could not be displayed] However, after training […]
“Extra Rude” Actress’s Explanation For Her Behavior Toward Yoo Jae Suk Leaves More Unimpressed
Revolver actress Jeon Do Yeon‘s response to the buzz around her behavior on comedian Yoo Jae Suk‘s YouTube show has left viewers even more unimpressed than before. Actress Jeon Do Yeon for “Revolver.” | @megabox_plusm/X Jeon’s standoffish attitude throughout the episode of Pinggyego made headlines as the actress being “extra rude” to her show host and schoolmate. Top […]
Nothing More Relatable Than NCT’s Doyoung Being Bias-Wrecked By His Group Members
On August 3 and 4, NCT 127 held their 8th debut anniversary fan meeting at the Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium in Seoul. During the show, they played various games, communicated with fans on various topics, and performed several popular songs. | @Kpop_Herald/X During the talking session, one of the questions was, “Which member would you choose […]
Popular Third-Gen Idol Claims She Earns More As A YouTuber
Former AOA member Choa recently made a shocking revelation about her earnings as a YouTube creator. Choa Choa recently appeared in a video on Ji Seok Jin’s YouTube channel, where she talked about the hardships and hate she faced after leaving AOA. Even though she wanted to start something of her own after AOA, it […]
Make-Up Artist For LE SSERAFIM, TWICE And More Goes Viral For Her Idol-Level Visuals
A make-up artist with numerous celebrities under her belt has gained attention for her own beauty! Stylists for K-Celebs are often tasked with taking a star’s natural good looks and knowing how to amplify them. Good make-up artists are highly praised, while those perceived to have not appropriately highlighted a star’s visuals are criticized. Netizens […]
Former AOA Member Admits She Makes More Doing YouTube
Former AOA’s Choa revealed her satisfaction with her YouTube earnings. | Jeeseokjin World/YouTube On July 30, Choa appeared on Ji Seok Jin’s YouTube channel. She revealed that she felt that quitting the group was the same as quitting a job. | Jeeseokjin World/YouTube I thought quitting the group was the same as quitting a job, […]
aespa’s Karina Updates Fans About Her Health After Sitting Out More Shows
aespa member Karina is sitting out more performances due to her poor health. Karina | @katarinabluu/Instagram Previously, Karina had sparked concerns after fans spotted bandages on her body during the day 1 Osaka show of aespa’s SYNK: PARALLEL LINE tour. The placement of the bandage implied that she had probably gotten a drip to get […]
(G)I-DLE’s Soyeon Talks Open-mindedness, Support Of LGBTQIA+, And More
(G)I-DLE‘s Soyeon talked with Cosmopolitan Korea about her lyrics, double standards for women in the music industry, and much more. Specifically, she discussed where her strength to not be conscious of anything and to create without fear comes from. | Cosmopolitan Soyeon shares that she is an openminded person. Because of this, the people around […]
SEVENTEEN Mingyu Goes Viral For Giving His Parents “More Money Than What YG Entertainment Made”
SEVENTEEN‘s Mingyu may be the best child ever. It was revealed recently that he gave his parents a huge cash gift. Even the other members were shocked to find out the amount. On the most recent Parents’ Day, Mingyu gave his parents a whopping ₩500 million KRW (about $ 362,000 USD). That’s over a third […]
Aespa Giselle’s “Porn Star” Outfit Criticized — But There Is More To The Story
As a group, aespa have always pushed the boundaries of K-Pop, constantly showing their different sides. One thing the group has become known for is their fashion, as they are constantly trying new things that are not always well-received. aespa | SM Entertainment One such outfit Giselle wore recently attracted negative attention, but there is […]