Lee Chae-min dismantles Noh Jung-eui’s Hierarchy
Lee Chae-min dismantles Noh Jung-eui’s Hierarchy by solstices “A school where a perfect order exists. Either one envies it, or disdains it.” So goes the tagline for Netflix’s upcoming revenge mystery Hierarchy, where students are ranked on more than just their grades. Reputation forms the spiral staircase of this ivory tower, and nepotism crafts its […]
Then And Now: SM Entertainment Artists’ Scary History With Sasaengs
While being a K-Pop artist is a dream come true for many idols, not everything is smooth sailing after debut. Many stars constantly deal with invasions of privacy from stalker fans in their lives and those of their friends and families. Most idols have dealt with these stalker fans, but through the years, some of […]
BTS’s J-Hope Can’t Help But Stand Out Among His Fellow Army Men, But Not For The Reason You Might Expect
Though it’s only been a couple of weeks since BTS‘s J-Hope started his military enlistment, fans already miss him dearly, and eagerly wait for any updates from the idol during his service. J-Hope (BTS) | Weverse Recently, a new photo taken that includes the K-Pop idol has been shared online. While it also shows many of his […]
Choi Min-shik takes a gamble on himself in Disney+’s Casino
Choi Min-shik takes a gamble on himself in Disney+’s Casino by Jenzy I don’t know if I’ve ever encountered a drama this close-fisted with its own details, but with the brand power of Disney+ and the star-studded cast attached to Casino, I don’t think the team behind the project is worried for lack of interest.In […]
LE SSERAFIM Announces Official Fandom Name And Explains Its Special Meaning
LE SSERAFIM fans now officially have a fandom name! (From left to right) LE SSERAFIM’s Yunjin, Kazuha, Sakura, Chaewon, and Eunchae | @le_sserafim/Twitter Their company, Source Music, made the official announcement, along with a heartwarming explanation behind the fandom name. As many fans know, LE SSERAFIM’s name is an anagram for “I’M FEARLESS,” which they […]
K-Pop Album Sales, Music Video Views, And Streams Don’t Matter In Determining A Song’s Success – Here’s What Does
Many K-Pop fans are very focused on streaming and mass-buying albums to support their favorite artists. Fans create “streaming parties” and follow specific guidelines to ensure their streams count. An example of streaming guidelines | @jakeyarchive/Twitter | @jakeyarchive/Twitter Streaming is an active way for fans to support artists by showing their love for their songs. […]
Where Are The 16 Contestants Of TWICE’s Survival Show SIXTEEN Now?
Any ONCE will immediately know what you’re talking about when you mention SIXTEEN. It was a survival show run by JYP Entertainment in 2015 where he pitted the company’s trainees against each other to decide the members of a seven-person girl group. I know what you’re thinking, TWICE has nine members right? The reason for […]
Jessi Didn’t Know She Was Being Replaced By Sunmi On “Showterview,” But Her Reaction Showcases Her True Personality
Since debuting, K-Pop soloist Jessi has always gained attention for her no-nonsense, blunt, and charismatic personality. Despite the expectations from Korean society, she has always stayed true to herself and proved her worth through her music and other projects that have captured the hearts of netizens. Jessi | @jessicah_o/Instagram In particular, one project that Jessi […]
Kim Jung Hyun Announces His Contract With His Agency Has Expired, Accuses Them Of Spreading False Information +To Sue For Defamation
Kim Jung Hyun has revealed that his contract with O& Entertainment has come to an end! On May 12, a representative of Kim Jung Hyun released an official statement to announce the expiration of his contract with O& Entertainment and to also help shed more light on his health condition while he filmed for the […]