He wanted to wait until everything was resolved. Rapper Koala belatedly apologized for the allegations that he assaulted a fan of singer Jessi. | Bobblehead Music/YouTube On June 4, he posted a handwritten apology in Korean and English on his personal Instagram account. | alaokxv/Instagram “Hello, this is KOALA. Sorry, it took me a while to speak up. I’ve been wanting to say this, but...
The nation’s mutual… Although social media has made it possible for fans to connect with their beloved public figures easily, it is not very often that ordinary people actually get to interact with them. But for the fans of one K-Drama actress, it is a cakewalk. The actress in question is Kim So Hyun, who is currently appearing...
She is in recovery. On June 4, 2025, it was reported that actress Joo Hyun Young was involved in a traffic accident while heading to a drama filming site. According to industry sources, the accident occurred on a highway as she was traveling to Hadong-gun in South Gyeongsang Province, where the filming was scheduled to take place. Joo was...
They were absolutely baffled. Fans have expressed frustration after a recent announcement from the fan messaging app Bubble. | Bubble The message revealed that the Bubble subscription price would increase starting July 7, 2025. They also posted the before and after price list, garnering even more criticism online. | Bubble Netizens were taken aback at the sudden price increase, revealing almost no discount for...
Celebrities have to be careful of what they share during election season. The recent presidential election in Korea has remained a topic of discussion even among those who are not necessarily involved in politics. Lee Jae Myung, the man who went viral during former President Yoon Suk Yeol‘s martial law declaration for climbing over a fence to reach...
She is nowhere to be seen. Previously, aespa‘s Karina was introduced as the new model of the brand Gentle Monster in time for the brand’s Pocket Collection and Bratz collaboration. Soon after her recent political controversy hit, netizens found themselves no longer in favor of Karina as the brand’s new model. | @gentlemonster/Instagram | @gentlemonster/Instagram The brand has heard netizens’ complaints loud and clear: In a brand new post...
It sparked questions. Guava Beauty, a 24-year-old Taiwanese influencer known for eating beauty products in “makeup mukbang” videos, has died suddenly, sparking widespread speculation. Guava Beauty | @guava_beauty_/Instagram In her viral clips, she consumed items like lipstick, blush, and cotton pads, once saying, “If you dare recommend it, I dare to eat it.” https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/c-6399504021486592721.mp4 After testing beauty and skincare products… https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/06/a-1-975477895598687127.mp4 …she would...
Netizens find their features suspiciously identical. SM Entertainment‘s rookie trainee group members are going viral across online communities, but it might not be for a good reason. Recently, a picture featuring multiple members of the pre-debut team called SMROOKIES garnered quite the attention of Korean netizens. The photo, taken from the side, gave a clear view of the members’ side...
The timing and the content both seem to be hinting at the same thing. A second-generation girl group member and actress has become the center of political controversy with her latest Instagram posts. The star in question is none other than Ahn Sohee, a former member of the major 2nd-generation girl group, Wonder Girls. Ahn Sohee | @ssoheean/Instagram On June 2, KST, Sohee made...
It has been met with heated reactions. Korean netizens are fiercely defending BLACKPINK‘s Jennie after a now-viral post accused her of copying none other than MAMAMOO star Hwasa. BLACKPINK’s Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram The post, which was uploaded to the popular Korean forum Pann, has quickly gained traction, racking up over 95,000 views and hundreds of comments in less than a day. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa | @_mariahwasa/Instagram With several photos...
