When it comes to protests, South Koreans have been known to take the peaceful route: It’s a candlelit concert with protesters singing songs of resistance while waving their candles in unison. Such was the case in 2008, when Koreans protested against US beef imports—and in 2016-2017 when Koreans protested in demand of former president Park […]
Girls’ Generation Taeyeon’s Fan Club Sends Protest Trucks For Neglecting Promotions
On December 2, Girls’ Generation Taeyeon’s Chinese fan club, Baidu KimTaeyeon Bar, sent protest trucks to the SM Entertainment building. [SM 트럭 시위] 10시~18시SM이 태연에 대한 대우가 어떤지 다 보이실텐데 참고 양보한다고 해서 일이 잘 풀리지 않습니다. 효과가 미미할지라도 저희의 태도를 표명하고 싶습니다. 태연은 항상 뒷전으로 홀대하는 SM1센터 언제까지 태연 방치 할꺼야?@TAEYEONsmtown @SMTOWNGLOBAL@GirlsGeneration pic.twitter.com/Fv2jGtOpbC — […]
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 […]
Protest Trucks Calling For BTS Suga’s Withdrawal Now On The Streets of Seoul
This article is part of our coverage of BTS Suga’s DUI Case. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. BTS Suga‘s DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol) case has since sent two protest trucks around Seoul, calling for his withdrawal from the group. BTS Suga’s DUI Case: A Full Breakdown Amid […]
Protest Trucks Spotted Outside HYBE Labels Demanding Justice For NewJeans
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. The feud between HYBE Labels and ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin has heated up again recently after Dispatch released damning private text messages allegedly sent by Hee Jin. These texts revealed her consulting a […]
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 […]
Outraged Fans Organise Protest After Speculations That BoA Is Retiring Due To Malicious Comments
Fans of BoA are rallying together to protest SM Entertainment’s deemed failure to protect the star from malicious comments online. The outrage started after BoA hinted at a possible retirement soon. | @boakwon/Instagram Fans are now assuming the SM Entertainment star is only considering retirement due to the relentless negative comments she’s faced over the […]
Fans Protest In Front Of HYBE America Demanding The Removal Of Scooter Braun
In the wake of the ongoing onslaught on civilian lives in Gaza, Palestine, at the hands of Israel, multiple communities have mobilized to voice their dissent, and the K-Pop community is no exception. Fans of HYBE artists have been vocal about their opposition to Scooter Braun’s presence in the company for months now. But on […]
Netizens Label JYP Entertainment The “Worst Label” For Failing To Protect Stray Kids’ Hyunjin From Malicious Protest Trucks
Netizens have labeled JYP Entertainment as the “Worst Label” after new trucks with malicious allegations about Stray Kids’ Hyunjin were seen outside the company building. Stray Kids’ Hyunjin | @hynjinnnn/Instagram Recently, protest trucks have been sent to JYP with quite serious allegations about Hyunjin’s personal life. A few weeks ago, similar trucks were put outside […]
Fans Send Protest Truck To Call For Protection Of Stray Kids’ Hyunjin
In light of recent events, fans have sent a protest truck to the JYP Entertainment building to call for protection and better treatment of Stray Kids’ Hyunjin. The truck was sent out on March 11, 2024. They called for the company to no longer sit in silence, and to take legal action against various communities […]
“Ruining Your Own Career” — Angry Fans Send Protest Truck Regarding aespa Karina’s Dating News
In light of aespa Karina’s dating news with actor Lee Jae Wook, there has been a multitude of reactions. Some were happy for the star, others decided to leave the fandom. While most fans reacted privately or personally, her Chinese fans have decided to make their feelings public. On March 4, 2024, it was reported […]