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20May

Lee Jae Wook Mentions Relationship With aespa’s Karina, Triggers Intense Backlash

Fans aren’t happy. Actor Lee Jae Wook is facing backlash after briefly mentioning his past relationship with aespa’s Karina during a recent interview. | @katarinabluu/Instagram Although his words were cautious, fans of the girl group star are expressing frustration online, accusing the actor of using her name for publicity. | Prada In an interview with Xports News, Lee Jae Wook discussed his latest projects, including the upcoming film Dear Hongrang....

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20May

i-dle’s Yuqi Addresses Her Recent “Controversial” Comment

She made a comment on “Salon Drip” that earned some heated reactions. At a recent press conference, i-dle (formerly known as (G)I-DLE)’s Yuqi apologized for her comments about concert tickets that invited scathing backlash from K-Pop fans. The press conference, held on May 19, 2025 (KST), was to celebrate i-dle’s new 8th mini album. During the conference, Yuqi faced her latest “controversy”...

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20May

Former K-Pop Idol Returns To Stage—Only To Face A Completely Empty Audience

Her struggle to stardom continues. In an upcoming episode of TV Chosun‘s Dad And Me, former member of girl groups VNT and KISS&CRY, Yumi (So Yumi), faces new struggles as she attempts to hold a surprise concert in Japan. Yumi | @so_yoom/Instagram Yumi, now a trot-genre soloist, debuted with VNT in 2010 and then joined Kiss&Cry in 2014—but neither group gained significant attention at the time. Regardless,...

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20May

i-dle’s Yuqi Goes Viral Following Unexpected Fan Interaction

The fan was stunned! Yuqi of i-dle (formerly known as (G)I-DLE) is making waves with her latest fan interaction during a virtual fansign event. idle’s Yuqi | yuqisong.923/Instagram | yuqisong.923/Instagram When the fan apologized for not wearing any makeup and being barefaced, Yuqi immediately jumped into action. No, no! — Yuqi https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-gif/2025/05/a-11.gif/ik-gif-video.mp4   She quickly reassured the fan that there was no need to apologize. Why do you say that? No! —...

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20May

TWICE Jeongyeon’s Weight Loss Triggers Heated Discourse

“Weird as f*ck.” TWICE recently announced their 4th studio album FOUR, coming this summer. | @JYPETWICE/Twitter The teaser quickly gained attention online. Particularly, when the video beings, it is solely focused on Jeongyeon before zooming out to the other members.     Comments soon went viral mentioning her apparent weight loss as one of the factors allegedly creating hype for the comeback.   However, the viral post was...

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20May

Popular Celebrity Confesses To Being A Victim Of Dating Violence

She shared her story. The late Choi Jin Sil’s daughter Choi Jun Hee made a shocking confession. | 1_6_9._9/Instagram On May 19, she posted a video on Instagram revealing her diet before and after photos. Does losing weight change your life? Yes. It does. It changes a lot. — Choi Jun Hee | 1_6_9._9/Instagram In the caption, she revealed her experience with verbal abuse and dating violence.   “My...

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20May

Former Idol Caught For Drunk Driving Returns After Four Years

They are so grateful to the fans.     Former After School member Lizzy made a lengthy post online thanking fans. She expressed her gratitude to everyone who took the time to come to her first solo fan meeting in Japan.   “I want to thank everyone who attended my first solo fan meeting in Tokyo on May 17 and 18, 2025. I bow my...

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19May

K-pop idols IU, Enhypen’s Jungwon and Seventeen join in on cat shadow trend

Even if you aren't a cat person, you might want to try this cute trend that have enraptured some K-pop idols. A Tumblr post made on May 4 of a young woman crouching on a road with her arms crossed and her fingers sticking out to form a cat's silhouette has garnered much attention on the platform. Thereafter...

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19May

Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest

Austria's JJ has won the Eurovision Song Contest. The 24-year-old singer's track Wasted Love took victory in Basel, Switzerland on Saturday (May 17) night following a tense vote, which, although he had topped the jury vote with 258 points, went down to the wire as a huge surge from the public scoring had seen Israel's Yuval Raphael...

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19May

Actor Ian Fang sentenced to 40 months’ jail for sexual assault against 15-year-old girl

Former Mediacorp actor Ian Fang appeared in the State Courts today (May 19) and pleaded guilty to multiple charges including sexual offences with a minor and harassment. The 35-year-old, dressed in a black T-shirt, face mask and wired-rimmed glasses, was solemn as his charges were read to him. His identity couldn't be revealed previously because of the gag...

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