(G)I-DLE’s leader and rapper Soyeon has become known for her bold and impactful performances, and her recent appearance at the 2024 MAMA Awards in Japan may be her most talked-about yet. | SBS Inkigayo Known for addressing controversial topics through her music, Soyeon once again turned heads by referencing a significant moment in the group’s […]
BLACKPINK Jennie’s Solo Teaser Sparks Speculations Of Her “Copying” Lee Hyori
BLACKPINK member Jennie is gearing up for her solo comeback with the new single, “MANTRA.” Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram On September 29, KST, Jennie’s self-established agency, ODD ATELIER, dropped a teaser of the song through its YouTube channel, creating a huge buzz and anticipation. But Jennie’s styling in the teaser has caused some speculations of her […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Festival Live Vocals Gain Attention — But The Audience Sparks Debate
LE SSERAFIM‘s live vocals caught the attention of netizens, but many were disappointed by the crowd’s reaction. The members of LE SSERAFIM | @le_sserafim/X Earlier in the year, the group faced criticism for their live vocals, but the members have been proving haters wrong. LE SSERAFIM have recently performed at university festivals. 240927 CRAZY? @ […]
Popular Actress Sparks Heated Political Discourse With Her Instagram Post
Actress Lee Si Young’s latest Instagram post has unexpectedly become a source of political debate between netizens from South Korea and Japan. Lee Si Young | @leesiyoung38/Instagram Recently, the actress visited Dokdo Island and posted pictures from her visit on her social media account. In some of them, Lee is seen holding the Taegeukgi, or the South […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Eunchae On Her First Vs. Last Day As An MC Sparks Reactions
LE SSERAFIM‘s Eunchae began as an MC for Music Bank in February 2023. Now, over a year and a half later, she has retired from the position due to her busy schedule. ILLIT‘s Minju will take over as the female MC. | @hhh.e_c.v/?Instagram Netizens noticed just how much she’s changed in such a short amount […]
Aespa Giselle’s Racial Slur Controversy Resurfaces As New Fan Debate Sparks Controversy
A clip of two alleged aespa fans having a conversation about how great the girl group’s album design is has recently gone viral and sparked intense debate online. The video initially gained traction on TikTok and has since made its way on X (formerly known as Twitter) as well. | SM Entertainment The controversy sparked […]
Viral Idol’s Unexpected Departure From Beloved Boy Group Sparks Outrage
Jo, a member of the beloved K-Pop group DXMON, has officially left the group, much to the shock and disappointment of fans. | @DXMON_HM/X (formerly known as Twitter) Known for his unique appearance, particularly his viral “sea urchin” hairstyle, Jo gained widespread attention when he was first introduced to the K-Pop scene. His bold, red, […]
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 […]
NCT Haechan’s Questionable Interaction With (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon Sparks Backlash
NCT‘s Haechan is receiving criticism for his interaction with (G)I-DLE‘s Miyeon. Haechan | SeattleN Recently, a post titled titled “Compilation Of NCT Members Seemingly Dating Miyeon” went viral. The post has since been viewed almost 20k times. Miyeon In the post, a netizen uploaded several interactions between NCT members and Miyeon. A clip of Haechan’s […]
Youngest Active K-Pop Idol’s Recent Appearance Sparks Concerns
A video of the youngest active idol, UNIS‘s Seowon, from a recent performance has sparked concerns. UNIS’s Seowon | @UNIS_offcl/X Lim Seowon is the youngest active idol. She was born in 2011 and debuted with UNIS at the age of 12, beating BoA‘s previous record. Even though UNIS marks Seowon’s first venture into K-Pop, she is already […]
BLACKPINK Rosé’s Paris Fashion Week Appearance Sparks Concerns
BLACKPINK Rosé‘s appearance at Paris Fashion Week has sparked concerns for her wellbeing. BLACKPINK’s Rosé | @roses_are_rosie/Instagram On September 24 (local time), Rosé attended the Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) show in Paris for Fashion Week. | @roses_are_rosie/Instagram | @roses_are_rosie/Instagram | @roses_are_rosie/Instagram Full photos of the idol showed off her unreal outfit but also her figure in […]
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 […]
ILLIT’s Public Support For FIFTY FIFTY Sparks Heated Debate
ILLIT members recently showed public support for FIFTY FIFTY’s new comeback, taking aback many fans. ILLIT | @illit_official/Instagram FIFTY FIFTY | @we_fiftyfifty/Instagram Nowadays, two idol groups collaborating for dance challenges that promote each group’s respective comeback has become more of a norm in K-Pop. But it doesn’t happen very often that a group would go […]
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 […]
KATSEYE Lara’s Sexuality Sparks Heated Debate Online
KATSEYE‘s Lara has recently found herself at the center of a heated online discussion regarding her sexuality. Fans have pointed to past instances on her TikTok where Lara appeared to confirm that she is attracted to women, fueling the ongoing debate. | @lararajj/Instagram The discussion began when fans dug up an old TikTok comment from […]
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 […]
Lip Balm Lightsticks? SM Entertainment’s Latest Collaboration Sparks Buzz
SM Entertainment‘s latest collaboration with Amore Pacific has sparked some buzz online. Amore Pacific is South Korea’s largest makeup umbrella label. They house multiple brands such as Innisfree, Sulhwasoo, Laneige, and more! The collaboration will see three of SM Entertainment groups’ lightsticks transformed into lip balms. Fans can purchase lipbalms for Red Velvet, NCT, and […]
NewJeans Hanni And Minji’s Phoning Update Sparks Speculation Following Their Ultimatum To HYBE
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. NewJeans‘ Hanni and Minji have gained attention for their Phoning update following their ultimatum to HYBE. Hanni and Minji On September 11, NewJeans held a bombshell broadcast detailing their discord […]
Viral “Dark Truth” About Thailand’s Moo Deng Sparks Heated Debate
If you have been online in the last few weeks, you have likely seen something about Moo Deng. Moo Deng is a baby pygmy hippo living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand who has become an internet sensation. Clips of the adorable hippo often go viral, and netizens worldwide enjoy the memes made from […]
Major Change To “Inkigayo” Scoring Sparks Major Backlash
A major change to the K-Pop music show Inkgiayo has received major backlash. The hosts of “Inkigayo” ZEROBASEONE’s Yujin, IVE’s Leeseo, and Moon Seong Hyun Like all Korean music shows, Inkigayo has a set of criteria that equates to how an artist can win, including SNS, digital streaming, live voting, and much more. For many fans, […]
P1Harmony’s Concept Sparks Debate On “Educated And Woke” Idols
P1Harmony‘s viral concept has sparked unexpected debate online. P1Harmony | FNC Entertainment P1Harmony are currently scheduled to make their comeback on September 20 with their 7th mini-album, SAD SONG. So far, the group have released several image and video teasers, including for the album’s title track. 7th Mini Album [SAD SONG]‘SAD SONG’ MV TEASER YOUTUBE – […]
Beloved Actress Sparks Concern After Suddenly Collapsing At Gangnam Station
Fans were left alarmed after reports emerged that actress Park Hwan Hee collapsed unexpectedly at Gangnam Station. According to her own account, shared through her Instagram story, the incident occurred without warning while she was on her way to attend an academy session. | @phh1013/Instagram Park revealed that she experienced sudden dizziness and abdominal pain, […]
Foreigner’s Critique Of Korean Men Compared To BTS’s Jimin Sparks Intense Debate
Online content creator IamfromKorea (@iam.from.korea on TikTok) is known for his street interviews, during which he often asks foreigners their opinions about South Korea. In a recent video, he asked two women, “What is your biggest L that you had in Korea?” To his and the internet’s shock, one responded, “When I came to Korea, […]
HYBE’s Recent “Mistake” Sparks Criticism For Its “Multi-Label” System
HYBE Labels, a giant in the Korean music industry, works as an umbrella company that has many sub-agencies that all work independently to manage their artists when it comes to creating and promoting music. The various subsidiaries under HYBE include BIGHITMUSIC, ADOR, Pledis Entertainment, SOURCEMUSIC, and KOZ. BTS is under BIGHIT MUSIC | @bts_bighit/X LE […]
Kim Jaejoong’s Group SAY MY NAME’s Huge Age Gap Sparks Major Criticism
Kim Jaejoong is set to debut his new girl group called SAY MY NAME. Kim Jaejoong | @jj_1986_jj/Instagram All of the seven members have now been released, but there are some concerns regarding the members’ ages. The youngest is Seungjoo who seems to be born in 2010, which is very young even by K-Pop standards. […]
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