Min Hee-jin, CEO suspected of engaging in a management rights dispute with HYBE over ADOR, made headlines by criticizing the use of random photocards in K-pop albums to boost sales during an emergency press conference…
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LE SSERAFIM Takes Legal Stand Against False Claims
SOURCE MUSIC issued an official statement on April 26, detailing their plans to crack down on individuals behind the dissemination of malicious content and false accusations targeting LE SSERAFIM, with a firm commitment to safeguarding…
BABYMONSTER to Unleash “Monster-like Skills” with Newly Arranged “SHEESH” on Music Shows
YG Entertainment announced that BABYMONSTER will showcase their “monster-like skills” with a special performance of “SHEESH” on upcoming music shows. The group is set to appear on Mnet’s “M Countdown” and SBS’s “Inkigayo” on April…
SEVENTEEN’s “Maestro” Teaser Sparks Controversy Over AI Use
SEVENTEEN stirred mixed reactions among fans and critics with the release of the teaser for their upcoming title track “Maestro” on April 25. The teaser, featuring a dark contrast to their previous comeback with “God…
CEO Min Hee-Jin’s Emotional Press Conference: “NewJeans Members Called Me at Night and Cried + I’m HYBE’s Slave”
CEO Min Hee-jin of ADOR held an urgent press conference at the Korea Conference Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul on April 25th, addressing recent allegations and emotional encounters with NewJeans members. During the conference, CEO Min…
LE SSERAFIM’s Kim Chaewon Faces Backlash Over Pizza Mukbang Photos on SNS
On April 24th, Kim Chaewon from LE SSERAFIM stirred up a storm of negative feedback after posting photos of herself indulging in a pizza mukbang on her personal SNS account. The snapshots depicted Kim Chaewon…
DRIPPIN’s Joo Changuk To Resume Activities After Recovering From Respiratory Disease
DRIPPIN’s Joo Changuk is making a comeback after a health-related break! Woollim Entertainment revealed on April 21 that Joo Changuk, who took time off last month due to a respiratory illness, will be returning to…
NCT’s Doyoung Finds Joy In Dating Programs But Stays Grounded: “SM Idols Receive Mental Education”
During the April 19th episode of MBC’s “I Live Alone”, NCT127’s Doyoung made a guest appearance and shared insights into his daily life living alone. Starting his day by watching the dating program “Transit Love”,…
Karina & Ning Ning Shine At aespa’s “World Tour In Cinema” Stage Greeting
aespa’s members Karina and Ning Ning delighted fans at the stage greeting event for “Aespa: World Tour in Cinema” held at CGV Yeondeungpo on April 13th. They expressed appreciation to attendees and provided an insight…