Members of the K-pop group ILLIT are under scrutiny after their X (formerly Twitter) account followed and then quickly unfollowed several fan accounts. On May 20, 2024, a post titled “The account that ILLIT’s members’…
Category: Rumors
HYBE Exposes Allegations of Min Hee-jin’s Manipulation in NewJeans’ Case
In a recent development, HYBE has come forward with revelations concerning allegations of manipulation by ADOR’s CEO, Min Hee-jin, involving NewJeans’ parents. According to reports from a media outlet, messages containing circumstantial evidence suggest Min’s…
Japanese Media Reports LE SSERAFIM Facing Backlash Over Alleged Anti-Japan Sentiment
HYBE’s most controversial girl group, LE SSERAFIM, is once again under scrutiny in the industry. Previously criticized for having weaker vocal members, the group’s Japanese members are now facing backlash from Japanese netizens due to…
NewJeans Conflict: HYBE Accuses Min Hee-jin of Gaslighting Their Own Group
During the May 17 hearing, HYBE launched a counterattack against ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin, claiming her primary concern was not NewJeans’ well-being but their revenue. HYBE’s representative stated, “Min Hee-jin’s concern is not truly for…
Netizens Defend SEVENTEEN Amid Accusations of Copying aespa’s Teasers
In the midst of controversy over alleged plagiarism, SEVENTEEN’s sub-unit Jeonghan x Wonwoo found themselves under scrutiny for their latest teaser release, “THIS MAN.” On May 19, 2024, the duo dropped a tantalizing look at…
BBC Documentary Reveals Dark Side of K-Pop Celebrity Seungri
A new documentary by BBC Eye, titled “Burning Sun: Exposing the Secret K-pop Chat Groups,” sheds light on the dark underbelly of the K-pop industry. Released on May 19th on the “BBC News Korea” YouTube…
Adorable Fangirl Moment, IVE’s Ahn Yujin Gushes Over Kim Soo Hyun
Amidst the glitz and glam of the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards, a heartwarming moment stole the spotlight. IVE’s Ahn Yujin, a rising star in the K-pop scene, was caught on camera indulging in a fangirl…
HYBE Pressured NewJeans for Sales Boost to Beat Aespa, Min Hee-jin Resisted
In a recent statement, ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin accused HYBE of perpetuating unethical practices and lacking transparency, leading to continuous harm to NewJeans. Min highlighted the problem of “kick album sales,” where HYBE allegedly manipulates…
Min Hee-jin Gains NewJeans’ Support in Legal Battle
NewJeans members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein have taken a significant step by submitting a petition to the court on May 17th. This move came during the hearing for the injunction request filed by…