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Gossip mill: Seventeen’s Hoshi and Woozi to enlist in 2nd half of 2025, controversy-hit Kim Soo-hyun said to be attending Taiwan fanmeet, Zhao Lusi reveals hateful message she received

Seventeen's Hoshi and Woozi to enlist second half of 2025 Idols Hoshi and Woozi from the K-pop boy band Seventeen have given an update on their enlistment plans during their annual Seventeen in Carat Land fan-meet on March 20 and 21. Hoshi said that he and Woozi, both 28, had already received their military enlistment schedules. "We're planning...

Selena Gomez almost missed Benny Blanco’s proposal because she was ‘grumpy’

Selena Gomez almost missed Benny Blanco's proposal because she was "grumpy". The 32-year-old singer admitted it came as a complete surprise when her partner popped the question late last year and she was so unaware of his plans that she almost didn't even attend it. Speaking on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Selena said: "We had...

Amanda Seyfried turned down role in Guardians of the Galaxy over fears it would be ‘Marvel’s first bomb’

Amanda Seyfried turned down a role in Guardians of the Galaxy over fears it would be "Marvel's first bomb". The 39-year-old actress has revealed she was in the running for the part of Gamora before the role went to Zoe Saldana. She's admitted she "mulled" the offer over but turned it down over concerns which included the...

South Korea court blocks K-pop group NewJeans from leaving agency

A South Korean court issued an injunction on Friday (March 21) to stop members of K-pop group NewJeans from pursuing independent projects, marking the latest twist in a long-running dispute between the stars and their label that has gripped fans. The Seoul Central District Court upheld a request from the label Ador to maintain its role managing...

Sydney Sweeney to star in I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl

Sydney Sweeney is set to star in I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl. The Anyone But You star will also produce the movie — which is based on a Reddit short story by Joe Cote — through her Fifty-Fifty Films firm. The story, which is being adapted for the big screen by Dune writer Eric Roth, follows a drifter who...

IVE’s Yujin Seemingly Touched Without Consent — Fan Defends Herself As A Wonyoung Bias

IVE‘s Yujin reacted to a fan touching her without consent, but the fan defended herself by mentioning her real “bias.” IVE’s Yujin | @_yujin_an/Instagram On March 20, IVE arrived at Incheon Airport ahead of overseas schedules. https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/03/GIF-20-03-2025-09-25-14-15082127347669197049.mp4   Amid their departure, a post gained attention that saw Yujin touched without her consent.   In a video from the media outlet, it showed the full shot...

Kim Sae Ron’s Family Say They Never Knew About Her Marriage Or Abortion

They were in the dark.   This article is part of our coverage of Kim Soo Hyun And Kim Sae Ron's Relationship. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. Kim Sae Ron’s family have claimed they had no idea about the claims she was married and needed an abortion. On March 20 KST, Garo Sero Institute released...

Read Kim Sae Ron’s Mother’s Heart-Wrenching Letter To Her Deceased Daughter

You’ll need some tissues. This article is part of our coverage of Kim Soo Hyun And Kim Sae Ron's Relationship. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. Kim Sae Ron‘s mother wrote a letter to her deceased daughter and it was revealed through Garo Sero Institute. Through Garo Sero Institute’s YouTube channel, Kim Sae Ron’s mother shared...

“Nugu” Group Astonishingly Increases Album Sales By Over 120%

Congrats on their album sales! When it comes to markers of growth for a K-Pop group, many consider their chart activity to be one indication that they have grown in popularity. Many groups have done programs to help their popularity increase and have seen the results in sales, specifically those of their physical albums. EXO Baekhyun’s Solo...

aespa’s Concert Faces Strong Criticism Due To A Specific Segment

Audiences felt it was disruptive. Recently, aespa concluded their SYNK: PARALLEL LINE tour with two nights of encore concerts at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. | SM Entertainment The girl group delivered power-packed performances to an audience of thousands, including many A-list Korean celebrities, making their concert a hot topic. BTS To TWICE: The Long List Of Top Celebrities That Attended aespa’s Encore Concerts...