When you think of “that creepy Korean comic” what comes to mind? Is it The Bongcheon-Dong Ghost webtoon that terrified readers with its jumpscares in 2011… The Bongcheon-Dong Ghost | Naver …this nightmare-inducing, click-at-your-own-risk panel from Carnby Kim‘s Bastard… …or perhaps this unsettling baby that has been popping up all over TikTok? The Ki Sisters […]
BTS’s J-Hope Teases Fans With Possible Personal TikTok Account
Today, BTS‘s J-Hope guested on BIGHIT MUSIC labelmate Lee Hyun‘s new MBC FM4U radio show My Close Friend (also know as Best Friend). He is Lee Hyun’s first guest. Jin’s advertisement for Coway was played during Hobi’s guesting on MBC FM4U “Best Friend, Lee Hyun” ???? ????: “Hello, this is Jin from BTS. Why are […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon Goes Viral For Unexpectedly Inappropriate TikTok
LE SSERAFIM Chaewon‘s latest TikTok raised eyebrows. LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon Chaewon recently uploaded a new solo TikTok, using an unexpected audio. She lip-synced to a sound that said, “I’m tired of people asking me if I’m an introvert or an extrovert… B*tch, I’m a pervert.” The audio is taken from Drew’s Psyop Corner, a segment […]
BLACKPINK’s Lisa Films A TikTok With An Unexpected Idol Member
BLACKPINK’s Lisa surprised fans with a TikTok challenge filmed with SHINee’s Taemin. | lalalalisa_m/Instagram Of course, long-time fans know that she is always there to support the group, as she was also seen attending SHINee’s concert in Singapore earlier this year. BLACKPINK’s Lisa Surprises Fans With Appearance At SHINee’s Concert On September 5, a TikTok […]
Brands Unexpectedly Join Stray Kids TikTok Trend
The latest Stray Kids trend on TikTok isn’t so new. Stray Kids | JYP Entertainment Recently, STAYs have been spamming the comment section of videos on TikTok. Many have changed their profile picture to photos of the members and commented, “AYE DOMINO.” stays on twitter : ?????‼️stays on tiktok : pic.twitter.com/rHIb6mQMdV — Avaa #Hanner ? […]
P1Harmony’s “Embarrassing” TikTok Triggers Divided Reactions
P1Harmony is known for their unique social media posts. Leader Keeho is certified Gen Z and always in the know about the latest trends. @p1harmony 私は ?⭐️ #P1Harmony #피원하모니 #P1H ♬ Mamushi (feat. Yuki Chiba) – Megan Thee Stallion Yet, their latest post has raised eyebrows. Currently, a new trend, “Just Give Me My Money,” has […]
TikTok Star’s Plastic Surgery Goes Wrong, Ages Him 20+ Years
Plastic surgery can drastically change a person’s appearance for better or worse, as one internet-famous star found out. Abel in 2018, before his surgery Jin Dawei (also known as Abel) rose to fame in the late 2010s on Douyin (China’s TikTok). His appearance and content earned him over a million followers on the platform. In […]
BTS’s Jungkook Shocks Netizens With His Unexpected Comment On A TikTok About Stray Kids’ Felix
BTS‘s Jungkook has sent the internet into meltdown after his unexpected comment on a TikTok all about… BTS’s Jungkook | @bts_bighit/Twitter Stray Kids‘ Felix. Stray KIds’ Felix | @yong.lixx/Instagram Last year, the internet went into meltdown after Jimin mentioned Felix in a video. jimin dancing to maniac when it’s on felix’s verse im the happiest […]
Viral Filipino-American TikTok Couple Defends Themselves Against “Green Card” Accusations
A Filipino-American couple often goes viral on social media due to their contrasting appearances. Scott Smith and Divine Rapsing are a husband and wife duo who post relatable relationship content on their social media accounts. They have over 120,000 followers on Instagram; 507,000 on YouTube; and 562,000 on TikTok. Besides standing out by being an […]
RIIZE Posts About UMG’s Copyright Purge As “Talk Saxy” Is Removed From TikTok
On January 30, UMG (Universal Music Group) announced its plan to remove its artists’ music from the video-sharing app TikTok as its “contract” with the app ended. UMG expressed concerns, including compensation, the danger of AI, and safety for users, as to why it was parting ways with TikTok for now. Our core mission is simple: […]
Netizens Debate ZB Label CEO’s Intentions After He Sends “Gifts” During AleXa’s TikTok Live
Soloist AleXa gained attention by participating in the reality show Produce 48. She debuted in 2019 under Zanybros‘ ZB Label and became the first winner of American Song Contest. Yet, recently, AleXa has continually expressed her frustrations regarding her career. AleXa | ZB Label Before releasing her new song “sick,” AleXa held a TikTok Live. She […]
Why Many Well-Loved K-Pop Songs Could Soon Vanish From TikTok
Universal Music Group (UMG) is one of the biggest music companies in the world, with global artists from all genres, including K-Pop. On January 31, the X account shared a tweet saying, “We must call time out on TikTok.” Our core mission is simple: to help our artists & songwriters attain their greatest creative and commercial […]
Disturbing TikTok Reveals CLC’s Sorn May Be Abused By Her “Violent” CEO, According To Fans
In a recent TikTok popular influencer Sabrina exposed a violent CEO who emotionally abused her and another “talent” who fans think is none other than CLC‘s Sorn. In the video, Sabrina explains in length “one of the most traumatic experiences” she’s gone through in the industry that involved her previous CEO trying to force the […]
Netizens Are Swooning Over Song Kang’s “Twin” On TikTok
Even though the 16-episode K-Drama My Demon recently came to an end, netizens are still loving the drama’s “visual couple.” “My Demon” promotional poster featuring Kim Yoo Jung (left) and Song Kang (right) | SBS Since the beginning of the show, netizens have been buzzing about the on-screen chemistry between My Demon co-stars Kim Yoo […]
The Viral TikTok That Highlighted Everything Wrong With Korean Beauty Standards
In Korea, there is no denying that there are strict and sometimes unrealistic expectations for beauty. In particular, the lengths and measures K-Pop agencies will go to ensure that idols have this specific look can be extreme. From diets, skin lightening, and plastic surgery, it seems as if anything but the “Korean Standard” is often […]
The TikTok Video That Seemingly Beat RIIZE’s Anton At His Own Game
When it comes to Gen-Z K-Pop idols and their social media activity, there is no doubt that RIIZE‘s Anton is the most active, at least publicly. RIIZE’s Anton Known as RIIZE’s “unofficial” social media manager, Anton is the member most seen on his phone, usually related to some group content. anton not playing with riize’s […]
BLACKSWAN Members Shout About Their Boobs For 2 Minutes Straight On TikTok Live
BLACKSWAN has yet again gone viral for another hilarious moment. BLACKSWAN | DR Music The multicultural group have often gained attention for not having Korean members following a long group history, but have worked hard to show the world their talent. Like other groups, BLACKSWAN are the full package of talent, visuals, and personality and […]
“Return of Superman” Twins Get Banned From TikTok
Return of Superman star Lee Dong Gook‘s oldest twin daughters, Lee Jae Si and Lee Jae Ah, have been “permanently banned” from TikTok. Soccer star Lee Dong Gook (center) with his older twin daughters, Lee Jae Ah (left) and Lee Jae Si (right). | @jaeah_tennis/Instagram The soccer star’s wife and mother of the twins, Lee Soo Jin, shared in a since-deleted post […]
It Costs At Least $300 To Join BTS Jungkook’s Latest TikTok Trend
BTS Jungkook‘s “3D” is trending nearly three months after its release. BTS’s Jungkook W&K’s sped-up version of Jungkook and Jack Harlow‘s “3D” has been trending with 85.7K posts on TikTok at the time of writing, thanks to a new trend. It features content creators recording themselves with their phone only to put it down, continuing […]
Somi Shuts Down Harmful Rumor On TikTok
K-Pop soloist Somi has recently found herself at the center of a viral controversy on TikTok, where she was accused of lip-syncing during her performance at the 2023 MAMA Awards. The former I.O.I star, however, swiftly shut down these claims, showcasing her integrity and vocal prowess. Somi at the 2023 MAMA Awards | Getty Images At […]
“Sexy TikTokers?” Netizens Have Mixed Reactions To RIIZE’s Recent TikTok With A New Female Idol Group
Since debuting, SM Entertainment‘s new group RIIZE has caught the attention of fans worldwide. In particular, by making use of TikTok challenges, the members have reached different fandoms. @riize_official if you want something, let’s dance! #RIIZE #라이즈 #SHOTARO #쇼타로 #이채연 #LEECHAEYEON @이채연(Lee Chae Yeon) #GetAGuitar #RIIZE_GetAGuitar ♬ Get A Guitar – RIIZE @riize_official ?FINALLY? #RIIZE […]
“The First Time…” BTS’s Jungkook Shocks ARMYs With His Physique After Posting A Fully Shirtless TikTok
BTS‘s Jungkook has sent the internet into meltdown with his recent TikTok… and it’s a lot for ARMYs to take in. BTS’s Jungkook | @bts_twt/Twitter Since accidentally revealing his TikTok account, Jungkook has made good use of it and has been sharing videos of him dancing, whether alone, with bestie SEVENTEEN‘s Mingyu, or with other […]
The Unexpected Origins Of NCT U’s Viral “Baggy Jeans” TikTok Trend—Taeyong Didn’t Originate It
The latest K-Pop TikTok trend is NCT U‘s “Baggy Jeans,” but it’s not necessarily a dance challenge! NCT U After NCT U made their comeback, We Dem Boyz‘s Lee Dae Han posted an Instagram Reel in which an iconic sad scene from K-Drama Twenty Five Twenty One was lip-synced saying Nam Joo Hyuk‘s character’s name, […]
BTS’s Jungkook Shocks Netizens With His “Smoke” Challenge — But The Idol Isn’t Impressed With TikTok After Posting It
BTS‘s Jungkook shocked fans with his amazing version of the “Smoke” challenge, but the idol wasn’t happy with TikTok after it was posted. BTS’s Jungkook | @jungkook.97/Instagram Of course, Jungkook is an amazing vocalist but he is also a stunning dancer and never fails to shock netizens with his fluidity and talent on stage. While […]
NewJeans’ Hyein Is A Successful BTS Fan In New TikTok & We’re Jealous AF
ARMYs have known for a while that the NewJeans maknae, Hyein, is a huge BTS fan. The newest TikTok posted on BTS’ official account might just make her the most successful ARMY in the world. | SBS It’s every ARMY’s dream to dance next to the incredible dancer that J-Hope is, and Hyein got to […]