The Korean entertainment industry has been shaken by the death of 24-year-old actress Kim Sae Ron on February 16. Among the many reports that followed her sudden passing, one article from reporter Kwon Nam Young caught the attention of netizens. In the article, Kwon reports that Kim Sae Ron tried her best to redeem herself […]
10 Worst Injures K-Pop Idols Suffered During ISAC
The Idol Star Athletics Championship has been a staple of Korean pop culture since its inception in 2010. Featuring celebrities, predominantly K-Pop idols, the show involves these stars competing in various sports. Broadcasted by MBC, ISAC has garnered both admiration and criticism over the years. With recent statements suggesting the show’s discontinuation, fans are reflecting […]
K-Pop Fan Describes The Extreme Abuse She Suffered To ATEEZ’s Wooyoung, Sparking A Heated Debate About Fan-Call Boundaries
For many fans, K-Pop can be something that gets them through the hard times and is a source of comfort. This applies to the K-Pop idols themselves as well. Many idols are very friendly and talk openly about their own emotions in a way that seems like you are talking to a friend. Which kpop […]
3 K-Pop Idols Who Have Suffered Invasions Of Privacy During Their Military Service
In South Korea, all men are required to enlist by age 28 (in Korean age), with few exceptions. Although not required, women can also choose to serve in the military. Recently YouTube channel Seoulite TV made a video discussing the privacy concerns male idols might face while enlisted in the military. The YouTuber focused on three specific […]