How BTS’s Suga Defied Standards With His Solo Tour’s Backing Band
BTS‘s Suga recently returned with a new Suchwita episode, and this time, he was joined by CNBLUE‘s leader, Jung Yonghwa. CNBLUE’s Jung Yonghwa (left) and BTS’s Suga (right) | @bts_bighit/Twitter CNBLUE debuted in Japan in 2009 and debuted in Korea in 2010, and found a few of their promotions overlapping with BTS when the 3rd […]
The Idol Who Shocked The Country When She Revealed She’s Secretly A Mother
A Japanese idol made headlines after announcing that she was actually a mother. The duo Saishu Mirai Shoujo appeared on the talk show SUNDAY JAPON on August 20. Instead of discussing typical light-hearted topics, member Fujisaki Nagi dropped a bombshell revelation. Fujisaki Nagi (Left) Contrary to what fans believed, she did not follow the typical image of idols—single, and […]
Netizens React To Shocking Dispatch Report Exposing Park Min Young’s Lies And The Nature Of Her Relationship With Ex-Boyfriend
Netizens reacted to Dispatch‘s latest exposé on Park Min Young‘s controversial relationship with her ex-boyfriend. Park Min Young | Ize On January 15, Dispatch revealed that Park Min Young lied about receiving money from her ex-boyfriend Kang Jong Hyun. Kang Jong Hyun is currently facing charges that he embezzled ₩60.0 billion KRW (about $45.7 million […]
Are Pre-Release Singles A Good Promotional Strategy In K-Pop?
Dropping a pre-release single before the main album has become a common strategy for many companies in the K-Pop industry — especially among 4th generation artists. Music labels across the globe have used this tactic to build excitement for an artist’s album release. But is this approach as effective as many think in the world […]
A Look At The Full List Of Winners From The “Circle Chart Music Awards 2023”
On January 10, the Circle Chart Music Awards 2023 brought together some of the biggest artists to celebrate all their achievements of the previous year. Here is a look at all the winners. New Artist of the Next Generation KISSOFLIFE NiziU Rookie of the Year – Global Streaming BABYMONSTER Rookie of the Year – Unique Listener Part […]
Korean Netizens React To TXT Yeonjun’s Viral “Guilty” Cover
In a stunning display of talent, TXT‘s Yeonjun captivated audiences with a surprise cover of SHINee Taemin‘s “Guilty” during the 38th Golden Disc Awards. This performance quickly went viral, garnering immense attention from fans and netizens alike and catapulting Yeonjun into the spotlight. Yeonjun — member of the popular K-Pop group TXT — known for his […]
The Idol Who Has Been On 7 Years Of Hiatus But Is Still Signed To SM Entertainment
Kangin was once part of the visual-line of Super Junior. Known for his dashing looks, he debuted in 2005 as part of the team. | theqoo Kangin’s career was fraught with hardships. He was on the rise as a variety star and MC, hosting M!Countdown, Reckless Radio, and Good Friend Radio. He was later brought […]
Why Jessica Jung Had An “Easier” Trainee Life Than Most K-Pop Idols
K-Pop idols have often discussed the hardships they’ve faced during their trainee years, with many describing them as some of the most challenging years of their lives. From watching friends get cut before their debut to sleeping only 2-3 hours between training and school, to restrictive diets and harsh sets of rules to follow, all […]
Actor Lee Sun Kyun Requests A “Lie Detector Test” Amid Drug Use Investigation
Actor Lee Sun Kyun recently underwent overnight questioning for drug use allegations. Now, he and his defense attorney have a new request. Lee Sun Kyun | HODU&U Entertainment According to legal sources on December 26, Lee Sun Kyun, who is under investigation for violations of drug control laws related to marijuana and psychotropic substances, requested […]