After Aespa’s first performance of “Supernova” on “M Countdown,” Korean internet users (K-Netz) weren’t happy with how Giselle looked. The group came back on May 16 and sang “Supernova” on Mnet’s popular music show. Despite…
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Kep1er to Continue with Seven Members Post-Contract Renewal
An exclusive report by StarNews on May 16th revealed significant changes in the girl group Kep1er, confirming a reorganization from a 9-member lineup to a streamlined group of 7 members. The departure of Kang Ye-seo…
Challenges at Airports Increase for Celebrities: BLACKPINK’s Jennie & Kim Ji-won Confront Chaotic Scenes
Recent incidents at airports involving celebrities like BLACKPINK’s Jennie and actress Kim Ji-won shed light on the escalating challenges faced by stars during their arrivals and departures, with concerns growing over safety and chaotic scenes.…
aespa’s Winter Misses ‘M Countdown’ Due to Health Concerns
A setback occurred during the pre-recording of Mnet’s “M Countdown” on May 16th when a fire broke out at a filming studio in the CJ ENM Center in Sangam, Mapo-gu, Seoul. The incident, reportedly caused…
Inside BLACKPINK’s Jisoo’s Lavish New Home: Korea’s Priciest Apartment?
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has sent social media abuzz with her latest post showcasing glimpses of her new home, which appears to be situated in one of South Korea’s most exclusive residential complexes, Hannam The Hill. The…
Jang Won Young of IVE Secures Victory in 100 Million Won Lawsuit against YouTuber Sojang
IVE’s Jang Won Young has emerged victorious once again in her legal battle against YouTuber Sojang. Reports on May 14 disclosed that Sojang has been prosecuted without detention for defamation and slander against Jang Won…
Allegations Surface: Paid Reporting Targets K-Pop Group NewJeans
A recent post on the Korean forum “theqoo” has sparked heated debate, alleging that reporter Kim Ye-rang was paid by HYBE to undermine girl group NewJeans through biased reporting. The accusations point to Kim’s favourable…
HYBE Enters Conglomerate Ranks, Spearheading K-Pop Expansion
The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) officially announced on May 15th that HYBE has been designated as a conglomerate with total assets exceeding 5 trillion won. Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, founder of HYBE and its largest shareholder,…
ILLIT’s Wonhee Faces Backlash for Reporting Hate Comments
Fans express concern for ILLIT member Wonhee after she silently reports hate comments during a livestream on May 14, 2024. Throughout the session, Wonhee appears somber, focusing on comments with a serious expression. Viewers notice…