Former NCT’s Taeil Makes First Public Appearance In Nearly 10 Months For Sex Crime Trial

The trial was previously postponed.   This article is part of our coverage of Former NCT Taeil's Sex Crime Scandal. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. In August 2024, SM Entertainment announced that Taeil would no longer be a member of NCT due to being charged with then-unspecified sex crime later revealed to be the rape of a foreign woman. Taeil | SM...

Sordid Details Of Former NCT Taeil’s Rape Case Leaves Netizens In Disgust

He admitted to his crimes.   This article is part of our coverage of Former NCT Taeil's Sex Crime Scandal. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. On February 28, 2025, the Women and Children’s Crime Investigation Division 1 of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office indicted former NCT‘s Taeil and two others for aggravated rape under the Act...

Taeil Reveals His Shocking Whereabouts Since Being Kicked Out Of NCT

The prosecution has demanded he be sentenced to seven years in jail.   This article is part of our coverage of Former NCT Taeil's Sex Crime Scandal. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. On June 18, the first trial for ex-NCT‘s Taeil occurred after being rescheduled earlier this year. During the trial, Taeil and his two acquaintances admitted...

Stalker’s Disturbing Messages To Her Idol, A Female Singer, Revealed In Court

One incident was caught on camera.   A seemingly sweet relationship between a fan and a singer turned sour, resulting in prison time for a woman in her 30s. The Singaporean woman, Cassandra Low, is reportedly a longtime fan of 38-year-old Olivia Tsao, an award-winning Taiwanese singer. Low and Tsao began exchanging messages on Facebook and Instagram as well as...

HYBE Female Idol’s “Boyfriend Reveal” Sparks Major Reactions

  “She’s creating her own scandal atm everyone😆”     HYBE idol KATSEYE‘s Manon has sparked major reactions with her unexpected “boyfriend” reveal. KATSEYE’s Manon | @meretmanon/Instagram Recently, a video of Manon has been going viral after it was shared on TikTok with a number of different captions. In the video, Manon introduced fans to her “Boyfriend,” adding, “We just really love each other so much.”   After the video...

Rookie Girl Group Faces Backlash For “Copying” A Popular Trend

Netizens are baffled. Recently, SM’s rookie girl group Hearts2Hearts released the first set of teaser images for their new song, “STYLE,” and garnered much attention online. | @Hearts2Hearts/X The photos in question gave off purikura (photo sticker booth) vibes that are popular in Japan. | @Hearts2Hearts/X | @Hearts2Hearts/X With this, many Japanese citizens expressed frustration that they were imitating their culture. Korean netizens were baffled...

“Can’t Smile!” IVE’s Wonyoung Hit With Accusations Of Lip Fillers

Some defended the idol.   IVE‘s Wonyoung has been hit with viral accusations of lip fillers, sparking mixed reactions from fans. IVE’s Wonyoung | @for_everyoung10/Instagram Wonyoung recently did an advertisement for Jim Beam. In the advertisement, Wonyoung was seen at different points, reacting to the main actor and promoting the beer. https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/GIF-16-06-2025-08-59-24-10303477585925845603.mp4   Based on the commercial, a video recently went viral claiming that Wonyoung was struggling to...

Popular Female Idol’s Drunk Antics Get “Exposed” On National Television

Why is it lowkey so relatable?   While getting drunk isn’t something unheard of, most of the time, any drunken antics can be forgotten about or stay as a funny story between friends. Imagine what would happen if videos of those antics made it to national television. That’s exactly what happened to Lee Chaeyeon. Lee Chaeyeon | @chaestival_/Instagram In November 2024, Chaeyeon...

YG Entertainment’s “New Lisa” Instantly Goes Viral In Korea

Chanya has already turned heads! YG Entertainment has officially introduced Chanya, a 14-year-old trainee from Thailand, as the latest member of its upcoming girl group… And the news has already taken over Korean forums! | @nextmonsterpics/X (formerly known as Twitter) Shortly after her profile was released, a post on popular forum Pann titled “YG’s next girl group has another Thai member…” went...

New Co-Ed Group ALLDAY’s Debut Song Has Netizens Heavily Divided

“All that hype for this nonsense…”   THE BLACK LABEL‘s new co-ed group, ALLDAY, has netizens majorly divided with their debut release. The members of ALLDAY On June 16, ALLDAY released their debut song and video for the track “FAMOUS.” https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/GIF-16-06-2025-11-22-00-17049423560080649774.mp4   https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/GIF-16-06-2025-11-22-32-10841842130453052099.mp4   https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/GIF-16-06-2025-11-23-01-3398357725504496221.mp4   While some praised the video and thought that any criticism was just “forced hate”…       It seemed like a majority of netizens didn’t enjoy...