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Foreign Media Criticize Korean Media for Excessive Coverage of BTS’s Suga

Korean media’s relentless coverage risks damaging Suga’s global image. On August 22nd, French weekly magazine Paris Match published a critical article titled “Misreporting and Pressure… What’s Happening to BTS’s Suga?” The piece scrutinized the Korean media’s intense coverage of BTS member Suga following his booking on charges of driving an electric scooter while intoxicated. The […]

August 2024 K-Pop Debuts and Comebacks,Which You Can’t Miss!

August is packed with exciting K-pop releases. Here’s a comprehensive rundown of the major comebacks and debuts for the month, including detailed dates and album types:  August 1, 2024  Artist: Red Velvet  August 2, 2024  Artist: JEON SOMI  Artist: ONF    August 3, 2024  TBA  August 4, 2024  TBA   August 5, 2024  Artist: Xdinary […]

K-pop Female Idols Who Continued Activities While Pregnant

In the world of K-pop, the rigorous demands of the industry often mean that personal milestones are put on hold. However, some female idols have challenged this norm by continuing their careers while pregnant. Here are some notable examples: Sunye (Wonder Girls) Sunye, the former leader of Wonder Girls, made headlines in November 2012 when […]

Park Jiwon Steps Down as CEO of HYBE, Welcomes New Leadership

On July 24th, Park Ji-won, CEO of HYBE, announced he will step down from his position but will continue to work with the company. In his statement, he aimed to clear up any confusion caused by recent media reports about his future. “Today, media reports about my future suddenly came out, and I don’t think […]

HYBE Responds to ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin’s Lawsuit Allegations

On the 24th, HYBE released an official statement addressing the claims made by CEO Min Hee-jin and others in their lawsuit against the company’s management. HYBE clarified, “CEO Min Hee-jin has never submitted any information assets, including a laptop, to HYBE. She has even responded to an audit.” The company further stated, “The two vice-presidents […]

NewJeans’ Parents Speak Out Against Poor Conditions and Allegations of Defamation by HYBE and Source Music

The parents of NewJeans members have recently come forward with shocking allegations about their daughters’ experiences under Source Music and the subsequent issues with HYBE. Their statements reveal a troubling picture of the conditions the girls faced and accusations of defamation from the management company. Minji’s Mother: “Cockroach-Infested Dorm, Sending a Girl Home Alone at […]

Idol Stars Athletics Championship (ISAC 2024) Confirmed Lineup Revealed

The Idol Stars Athletics Championship (ISAC) 2024 is set to be an exhilarating event, bringing together a spectacular lineup of K pop idols and groups ready to showcase their athletic prowess. As one of the most anticipated events in the K pop calendar, ISAC provides fans with the unique opportunity to see their favorite idols […]

(G)I-DLE Faces Backlash Over Controversial Stage Outfits During “Klaxon” Performance

On July 19th, K-pop group (G)I-DLE ignited controversy with their stage outfits during their performance of “Klaxon” on KBS 2TV’s Music Bank. The group’s attire, which featured a prominent red cross, has drawn intense backlash and allegations of violating Korean law. The Korean Red Cross raised objections to (G)I-DLE’s use of lifeguard outfits adorned with […]