“Dragon Ball” Creator Akira Toriyama Has Died
Advertisements Akira Toriyama, the creator of famed series Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and more, has died at the age of 68. In a statement shared on Dragon Ball’s official English website and social media accounts, they announced the passing of the series’ creator. Akira Toriyama first became known through Dr. Slump in 1980. Following […]
GOT7’s Jackson Calls Security On His Co-Judge On New Idol Survival Show
Advertisements GOT7 member Jackson is going viral for calling the security on one of his co-judges on an idol survival show. Jackson is currently the lead mentor on the Thai idol survival show CHUANG ASIA, a show aimed at creating idol groups across Asia. The line-up of the other mentors includes stars from across the […]
DPR LIVE Takes Legal Action Against REM (Scott Kim)
Advertisements DPR LIVE (also known as Hong Dabin) is taking legal action against REM (also known as Scott Kim). DPR LIVE (Dabin) REM (Scott Kim) | MINDSET Dabin’s company, CTYL, released statements in both Korean and English via social media. The company revealed that as of January 29, 2024, Dabin has filed a lawsuit, alleging […]
Are Non-Korean Idols Considered K-Pop? BTS Offers Their Opinion
Advertisements In recent years, there have been many debates about what constitutes K-Pop and what does not. On the one hand, there has been an increasing trend of Korean idol groups releasing English songs to cater to their global audiences while being accused of moving away from K-Pop. On the other, multi-national groups like BLACKSWAN have faced […]
Jang Dong-yoon blossoms Like Flowers in Sand
Advertisements Jang Dong-yoon blossoms Like Flowers in Sand by tccolb Heading into premiere week for ENA’s upcoming Like Flowers in Sand, in the newest teaser we tumble deeper into our story’s ssireum landscape, where a struggling Jang Dong-yoon (Daily Dose of Sunshine) is unexpectedly reunited with his childhood bestie Lee Joo-myung (Twenty Five Twenty One).As […]
What Happens When 3 Fourth-Generation Boy Groups Livestream At The Same Time?
Advertisements For K-Pop fans, especially those who like a number of bands, the best thing to happen is when these groups interact with each other. Three idols from three different groups went live but treated fans to some adorable interactions. ATEEZ‘s Wooyoung started a live broadcast with fans talking about everything from their comeback, TMI, […]
Premiere Watch: CEO-dol Mart
Advertisements Premiere Watch: CEO-dol Mart by missvictrix Time slot: FridaysBroadcaster: TVINGGenre: ComedyEpisode count: 10 Reasons to watch: Any sort of premise where idols or flower boys try to navigate real life mundanities is always a fun setup, be it nail shops or ramyun shops or, in this case, grocery stores. Our premise is that a […]
Actor Hyun Bin Has Netizens Swooning As He Talks About The Hit K-Drama “Crash Landing On You” At An Event In Switzerland
Advertisements One of the most-loved celebrity couples in Korea is Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin. The two had a fairy tale wedding and welcomed their baby son into the world at the end of 2022. Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin on their wedding day | @kdramatreats/Twitter | @kdramatreats/Twitter Yet, their relationship was even […]
News bites: June 14, 2023
Advertisements 1. I made the smart decision to drop Uncontrollably Fond pretty early on so I don’t have the baggage with this pairing as others do. I’ve warmed up considerably towards Suzy over the last couple of years and honestly, I’m just so, so happy Kim Woo-bin is back. And in a romcom too! The […]