Min Hee-jin’s press conference on April 25th, aimed at addressing allegations amid the ADOR-HYBE conflict, has sparked controversy and drawn scepticism from a HYBE employee. The CEO of ADOR revealed text messages between herself and…
ARMY’s ‘Anime vs Real’ Trend: BTS Members Inspire Anime Character Comparisons
Hey there, fellow ARMY members! As we eagerly await the return of our beloved BTS members from their military service, we’re keeping their spirit alive in the most delightful way possible. You guessed it—through a…
K-netizens Highlight Overlapping Advertisements & Promotions Between BTS & NewJeans
A recent post on “theqoo” has sparked discussion among netizens, highlighting the overlapping advertisements and promotional activities between BTS and NewJeans. The post lists various campaigns that were previously associated with BTS but later transferred…
GFriend’s Emotional Responses to Sudden Disbandment Resurface Amid HYBE-ADOR Feud
Recent revelations have stirred discussions online, revealing that most NewJeans members were initially scouted and trained under Source Music—the former agency of GFriend—before the girl group’s sudden disbandment. This revelation prompted many netizens to revisit…
HYBE’s Commitment to NewJeans’ Well-being Amid Management Dispute
In response to the audit findings related to ADOR and Min Hee-jin’s alleged attempts to seize management rights, HYBE made significant announcements on April 25. The audit revealed disturbing details about ADOR’s strategies, including plans…
HYBE Staff Expose Min Hee-Jin: Allegations Against NewJeans’s Success
On April 25th, a noteworthy post by an HYBE employee on the Blind community—a platform for office workers—drew attention to challenging CEO Min Hee-jin’s assertions regarding NewJeans’s independence from HYBE’s support. The employee’s post directly…
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Makes Impactful Debut on HYBE’s YouTube in Zico’s MV Teaser
On April 24th, Zico released the highly-anticipated MV teaser for “SPOT!”, his special collaboration project with BLACKPINK’s Jennie, igniting a wave of excitement among the fan community. In the brief 3-second teaser featuring Jennie, fans…
RIIZE Makes History as First K-pop Boy Group Chosen for Spotify’s RADAR
RIIZE has made history by becoming the first-ever K-pop boy group chosen to join Spotify’s esteemed RADAR program, which spotlights promising global artists. Spotify introduced the RADAR initiative in 2020 to amplify the reach of…
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…