(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 […]
Teen Fan Assaulted by Cravity’s Security Guard: Starship Entertainment Responds
On the afternoon of July 22nd, JTBC News reported a disturbing incident involving the K-pop boy group Cravity. According to the report, a teenage fan of the group filed a police complaint after being assaulted by a private security guard at the airport. The report included a video showing the bodyguard violently shoving the fan […]
YG’s Entertainment Big Reveal: 2NE1’s Reunion and Upcoming Concert Tour Details
At midnight on the 22nd, YG Entertainment made a huge announcement on their official social media. They posted a photo of the Iconic girl group 2NE1 with the caption, “WELCOME BACK, #2NE1 #WELCOME_BACK #YG.” Earlier in June, it was reported that YG’s Chief Producer Yang Hyun-suk met with the members of 2NE1. They had a […]
tvN and Tving YouTube Channels Hacked, Subscribers Urged to Beware
On July 20, 2024, Tving announced that their official YouTube channel had been hacked. In their statement, they assured users that they are actively working with YouTube to resolve the issue and restore the channel as quickly as possible. tvN Drama also confirmed a similar hacking incident on their YouTube channel. They advised subscribers to […]
Korean Netizens React to Shakatak’s Plagiarism Allegations Against NewJeans’ “Bubble gum”
On the 19th, British jazz-funk band Shakatak took to their official social media to address ongoing suspicions surrounding the alleged plagiarism of their song by the NewJeans. The band announced, “Thank you to all my fans and friends in Korea for all the opinions regarding our recent use of ‘Easier Said Than Done.’ Our publishing […]
Most Searched K-Pop Idols on Google in 2024
As the influence of K-pop continues to surge worldwide, certain idols have captured the spotlight more than others in 2024. Based on Google search trends, here are the top 15 most searched K-pop idols this year, reflecting their immense popularity and impact. 1. BTS’s Taehyung (V) Known for his captivating visuals and deep voice, V […]
Netizens Applaud Aespa’s Beauty Transformation Since Debut
On July 2, 2024, a post on the popular K-pop social media platform Pann Nate went viral, capturing the attention of fans and netizens alike. The post, titled “AESPA ALL GOT SO PRETTY, ESPECIALLY NINGNING,” showcases photos comparing the visuals of Aespa members from their debut era to now, highlighting the stunning transformation of the […]
July 2024 K-Pop Comeback Schedule
July 2024 is set to be a sizzling month for K-pop enthusiasts as a slew of exciting comebacks are lined up. From veteran groups to promising rookies, the month promises a diverse array of musical releases that are sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats. Here’s a detailed look at the highly […]
Top 10 Most-Searched K-Pop Boy Groups on Google Japan in the First Half of 2024
The first half of 2024 saw numerous K-pop boy groups capturing the hearts of fans in Japan. . Google search trends reveal the most popular K-pop boy groups, indicating their significant impact and widespread appeal. Here are the top 10 most-searched K-pop boy groups on Google Japan from January to June 2024. 1. BTS Global […]
Top 10 Most Streamed 2024 Girl Group Songs
The world of K-pop continues to dominate global music charts, with girl groups leading the charge with their captivating performances and addictive tracks. Here is an updated list of the most streamed girl group songs of 2024, highlighting the incredible popularity and reach of these artists. Streams: 263,870,772 Release Date: 01 April Streams: […]