OH MY GIRL‘s Mimi is under fire for allegedly not caring about the group. Mimi On August 26 a post titled “OH MY GIRL’s Mimi Is Pissing Me Off” went viral. The post has since been viewed over 180K times. In the post a netizen goes off on a rant, criticizing Mimi for allegedly being self, […]
Han So Hee And Jeon Jong Seo Team Up For A Smoking Hot Photoshoot
Actress Han So Hee and Jeon Jong Seo have taken over the internet with their unmatched visual chemistry. Han So Hee | @xeesoxee/Instagram Jeon Jong Seo | @wjswhdtj94/Instagram On August 22, KST, Han So Hee posted some powerful pictures with Jeon on her Instagram account. The two actresses, dressed in black and white, looked fierce with their […]
China’s Women’s Diving Team Win Gold At 2024 Olympics And Go Viral For Their Romantic Relationship
Chen Yi Wen and Chang Ya Ni won China’s first diving gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Chinese team led in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard event, scoring 337.68 points across five dives. They were followed by the U.S. duo of Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook with 314.64 points, and the British team […]
Team USA Kassidy Cook Unexpectedly Goes Viral On Chinese Social Media
Currently, The Olympic Games Paris 2024 is ongoing. Team USA diver Kassidy Cook is not only winning medals but going viral internationally. The dive that made Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook #ParisOlympics silver medalists! 🥈 pic.twitter.com/wmLmT2fX9d — NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 27, 2024 While she and her teammate, Sarah Bacon, won silver, Team […]
NCT WISH’s Security Team Also Slammed Amid Recent “Excessive Guarding” Controversies
Amid the recent string of incidents involving security teams “over-guarding” K-Pop idols and harming fans, NCT WISH‘s security team is getting backlash for their excessive behavior at the group’s latest fan sign event. NCT WISH | @nctwish_official/Instagram The event—held at the bustling mall of COEX in Seoul, Korea that draws many locals and tourists daily—was announced […]
Incheon International Airport Sues Byeon Woo Seok’s “Airport Scandal” Security Team
On July 25, Incheon International Airport officially filed a lawsuit against the security company that worked with Byeon Woo Seok, which caused controversy for their excessive behavior at the airport. | Newsis The Incheon International Airport and Incheon Airport Police Department filed the complaint to the police at 5 PM KST. The airport reviewed the […]
Aespa’s Winter Is Going Viral For “Fraternizing” With The Opposing Team
Aespa‘s Winter is going viral after “fraternizing” with the opposing team when throwing the first pitch. aespa’s Winter | @imwinter/Instagram On July 24, Winter threw the first pitch for the baseball team, the Doosan Bears. 240725 시구 프리뷰#윈터 #에스파 #WINTER #aespa pic.twitter.com/Os8r6MdDiK — Apricity (@Apricity010101) July 25, 2024 240725⚾️민정아 잘했어!두산 화이팅!#aespa #에스파 #WINTER #윈터 pic.twitter.com/8zZpxn7wrh […]
Japanese Olympic Team Kicks Out Top Athlete For Smoking And Drinking
Japan’s Olympic gymnastics team is now down one member. On July 19, it was reported that Shoko Miyata, described as the country’s top gymnast, was removed from the team heading to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. According to the Japan Gymnastics Association (JGA), Miyata was sent home from an Olympic prep camp in Monaco […]
Byeon Woo Seok’s Security Team Argues They Did Not Inspect Passports
The security company involved in Byeon Woo Seok’s airport scandal confirmed that they cooperated with Incheon International Airport and stated they would clarify this during the police investigation. On July 24, media outlet OSEN interviewed the security company CEO through a phone call about the situation. “The allegations that we checked airline tickets, passports, and […]
Plagiarism Or Not — Netizens Divided On Alleged Similarities Between HYBE’s &TEAM And EXO
EXO is one of K-Pop’s most iconic groups. They popularized uniform concepts for boy groups, as well as started the iconic one-take music video and music show shots. It is no wonder that many juniors still look up to them today. Recently, with all the plagiarism accusations surrounding HYBE, a netizen has brought up the […]
“Taobao NewJeans” — Netizens Spot An “Unmistakable” Way That ILLIT’s Promotional Team Copied NewJeans’
ILLIT has been compared to NewJeans since their debut. Even pre-debut, many called them “NewJeans 2.0,” with netizens worldwide mistaking them for NewJeans. “NewJeans 2.0?” — Korean Netizens React To HYBE New Girl Group ILLIT’s Concept Photos Many have chalked this up to their promotional and creative team, who allegedly seemed to have benchmarked NewJeans’ […]
Japanese Media’s New Evidence Of LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha And &TEAM K’s Alleged Relationship Sparks Outcry
Japanese media outlet Shūkan Bunshun is facing backlash. K | Sports World Kazuha | Money Today On April 4, Japanese’s media outlet Shūkan Bunshun released more alleged evidence of LE SSERAFIM‘s Kazuha and &TEAM K‘s relationship in their membership page. The outlet had teased more photos in their initial article accusing the idols of dating. […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha And &TEAM K’s Reported Timeline Comes Under Scrutiny Amid HYBE’s Denial
Netizens have begun poking holes in a report claiming LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha was dating &TEAM‘s K. LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha (left) and &TEAM’s K (right) | theqoo On April 3, Japanese media outlet Shūkan Bunshun reported that Kazuha was in a relationship with a “Hansome idol who is 186cm tall and 6 years older than her.” […]
“Queen Of Tears” Production Team Denies Rumors Of Ridiculously High Appearance Fee Of Kim Soo Hyun
Recently, online communities went abuzz with a report of Kim Soo Hyun‘s alleged appearance fee for the new tvN K-Drama, Queen of Tears. Soon, news spread throughout the internet that the actor is being paid ₩800 million KRW (about $ 596,000 USD) per episode for the show. On March 26, KST, however, the production team of Queen of Tears told […]
“I-LAND 2” Production Team Responds To Viral Accusations Of Child Abuse
A recent expose from an alleged staff member has shocked fans and viewers of the popular survival show I-LAND. The show — popular for choosing the debut members for ENHYPEN — is in the midst of filming its second season, and recently a disturbing expose went viral online. ENHYPEN | BELIFT LAB An alleged staff […]
G-Dragon’s Legal Team “Disbands,” Amid Netizen Apologies
BIGBANG G-Dragon‘s legal team celebrated their success in clearing the idol’s name and “disbanded” at a small get-together at Galaxy Corporation‘s headquarters. G-Dragon’s “Dream Team.” | theqoo On December 30, photos from the get-together shared via Instagram began circulating online—capturing G-Dragon with his new management CEO, Choi Yong Ho… Galaxy Corporation’s Choi Yong Ho in the center seat, next […]
TXT’s Members Team Up For A Photoshoot And Showcase Their Chaotic Friendship
TXT recently took fans behind the scenes of the Weverse Magazine photoshoot they had earlier this year. (From left to right) TXT’s Huening Kai, Beomgyu, Soobin, Yeonjun, and Taehyun | Weverse Magazine The interviews accompanied their “Good Boy Gone Bad” comeback in May, which showcased a new image for the group. Leader Soobin said the […]
BTS’s Instagram Gets Flooded With Hate After RM Shows His Support For The Korean National Speed-Skating Team
The 2022 Beijing Olympics has barely kicked off but its results have already been facing controversy. When China’s team for short track speed-skating won the gold medal, other teams and fans from all over the world, accused the judges of being biased. As the 2022 Olympics was hosted in China, many claimed the judges were […]
South Koreans Outraged At The Chinese Short-Track Speed Skating Team Over Alleged “Cheating” And “Biased Judging” For Gold Medal
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is well underway and the international event continues to wow the global audience with the various sports games at play. While teams from all over the world gather and compete for medals and honors, one particular short-track speed skating team has become the center of attention as of late. | People On […]
“Law Of The Jungle” Criticized For Filming at Typhoon-Affected Island, Production Team Responds
SBS released a detailed explanation defending their decision to continue filming for Law Of The Jungle in the Mariana Islands. The production crew and cast members flew to the Mariana Islands to film for the latest season of the program. The area, however, was recently hit with a strong typhoon killing at least one person […]