Korea

03Jun

Dua Lipa’s Old Instagram Post Becomes Unexpected Evidence In aespa Karina’s Political Controversy

Here’s what netizens are saying. aespa’s Karina is facing backlash after posting and deleting an Instagram photo of herself wearing a red jacket marked with the number 2 during South Korea’s presidential election. Many interpreted it to be a symbol of support for Kim Moon Soo, South Korea’s conservative presidential candidate. aespa’s Karina | @katarinabluu/Instagram Particularly, the jacket she wore in the post gained...

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03Jun

Actress’s “Fake” Kiss Scenes In New Romance Series Trigger Frustration, Annoyance

  Some fans who were expecting a spicier viewing experience are not pleased by the lack of lip action in a new romance series. Liu Haocun (left) and Wang Anyu (right) | Tencent Video Based on the title alone, one would expect Be Passionately in Love to be, well, passionate when it comes to the lead couple’s relationship. The series, which began airing on...

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03Jun

“Even Carmen Knows What’s Going On” — Hearts2Hearts Praised For Their Quick Reactions

They made a mistake but recovered cutely.   K-Pop idols are under greater pressure than usual during South Korea’s presidential election period happening now. They are encouraged to show neutrality and avoid posting symbols representing either political party (including the numbers 1 or 2, representing the liberal and conservative parties respectively).   During a recent livestream, Hearts2Hearts joined the list of...

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03Jun

Top K-Drama Actress Loses Over KRW 2.5 Billion To Financial Fraud

She might be unable to recover the full amount. According to Korean news outlets, actress Seo Hyun Jin has fallen victim to a massive financial fraud. Seo Hyun Jin On June 2, KST, NewsPirit reported that Seo Hyun Jin had filed for a court auction in April this year after her landlord failed to return the jeonse deposit for a villa she had been...

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03Jun

KATSEYE Receives Heated Backlash After Recent Off-Schedule Sighting

Fans are left questioning their morals. HYBE‘s global girl group KATSEYE is facing heat from international fans after their recent spotting at Disneyland. KATSEYE | Spotify KATSEYE has been steadily gaining ground as a global pop girl group, and their rise to success has been accelerated by their latest release, “Gnarly.” However, the internet’s favorite girl group recently faced some major...

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03Jun

aespa’s “Mocking” And “Rude” Behavior Towards IVE Resurfaces

Fans have come to their defense. Recently, aespa have faced scrutiny, likely sparked by Karina‘s “political scandal.” aespa | SM Entertainment aespa’s Karina | Vogue Korea On May 26, Karina shared several photos of herself wearing a red jacket with the number “2” written on it and captioned the post with a rose emoji. Many Korean netizens interpreted them as a show of support for...

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03Jun

G-Dragon Firmly Denies Dating Rumors With TWICE’s Sana

They have denied the rumors.     G-Dragon‘s agency has firmly denied the dating rumors surrounding him and TWICE‘s Sana. In a statement shared by G-Dragon’s agency Galaxy Corporation, they denied dating rumors between G-Dragon and Sana. Hello, this is Galaxy Corporation. We would like to correct the misunderstandings regarding rumors of G-Dragon’s romantic relationships that have recently been spreading online. G-Dragon filmed Dex...

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30May

Fourth-Gen Idol Goes Viral For Witty Method To Avoid Political Controversy

Netizens can’t stop praising her. With it being South Korea’s election season, Korean celebrities and idols are garnering even more attention. Celebrities try to avoid representing either party by avoiding colors and numbers that could expose their political stance. This means idols have difficulty avoiding mistakes as they are used to making peace signs or signs with...

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30May

Popular Singer Regrets Not Getting Plastic Surgery

She regrets not doing it before debut. Recently, singer BIBI openly shared her honest concerns about her appearance. | Feel Ghood Music On May 27, she appeared on LeoJ’s YouTube channel and shared various stories while getting her makeup done. Regarding the reason for being a guest on the show, she stated, ”I can show a new side of myself.” In particular, she shared the difficulties...

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30May

SEVENTEEN S.Coups And Mingyu’s Upcoming Appearance Blasted Due To Host’s Controversial Past With Sulli

Fans are calling to educate the members. SEVENTEEN S.Coups and Mingyu‘s upcoming appearance has been hit with major criticism. SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu and S.Coups | Weverse SEVENTEEN have just made a comeback with “Thunder,” and the members are going on various variety shows to promote the track and album HAPPY BURSTDAY. One of those appearances will see S.Coups and Mingyu going on the channel...

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