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29Oct

(G)I-DLE’s Soyeon And Yuqi Gain Attention For Their Brutally Honest Reactions To A Fan’s Sign

They went viral! (G)I-DLE‘s Soyeon And Yuqi recently had a hilarious viral moment during a concert. Soyeon and Yuqi Yuqi noticed a sign that says “Cube bankruptcy” and immediately burst into laughter. https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-gif/2024/10/a-17.gif/ik-gif-video.mp4 She pointed at the sign to show Soyeon… https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-gif/2024/10/b-17.gif/ik-gif-video.mp4 …and even explained what it meant to her! However, Soyeon’s reaction (and putting the mic down) showed that she didn’t want to be caught...

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29Oct

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Faces Plagiarism Accusations But Netizens Disagree

Her latest hit, “APT,” was put under scrutiny.   BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s latest single with Bruno Mars, “APT,” has become a globally hit song a few days after its release, taking over social media trends like a storm. But the song was recently hit with plagiarism concerns. Recently, a Korean media outlet put out an article pointing out that the pre-chorus...

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29Oct

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu And Jeon Somi’s Dating Rumors Were On HYBE’s Radar

The rumors began last year.   Dating rumors between SEVENTEEN‘s Mingyu and Jeon Somi were discussed by HYBE. Jeon Somi | THE BLACK LABEL SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu | Calvin Klein In some of the latest internal documents to circulate online, HYBE discussed topics including groups under its’ own labels, including SEVENTEEN. In particular, dating rumors seemed to be the biggest topic of discussion, focusing on Joshua’s past dating...

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29Oct

E-Junkies: Family by Choice’s Hwang In-youp doesn’t try to ‘cling on’ to every relationship in his life

New friends come into our lives, and to South Korean actor Hwang In-youp, not all of them are meant to stay. In his new K-drama Family by Choice, the 33-year-old plays "sad but bright" Kim San-ha, who heals his childhood trauma with a newfound family. He navigates his childhood and teenage years with Yoon Ju-won (played by...

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29Oct

‘Really crossing the line’: SNL Korea receives backlash for sexually ridiculing women in parody of K-drama Jeongnyeon

Just how much is too much? On Oct 27, sketch comedy series SNL Korea attempted a parody of the ongoing K-drama Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born, but its take on the women-centric story has sparked backlash. Set in the 1950s, the drama follows the titular lead Yoon Jeong-nyeon (played by Kim Tae-ri) as she joins an all-female...

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28Oct

Jung Kyung Ho’s Becomes The Showstopper At Girls’ Generation Sooyoung’s Concert For His Outfit Choice

The most supportive boyfriend award goes to…   On October 26, Girls’ Generation member Sooyoung held a showcase for her first solo song, “Unstoppable,” in Tokyo, and her boyfriend, actor Jung Kyung Ho, couldn’t be dressed better for the occasion. Sooyoung | @sooyoungchoi/Instagram Jung Kyung Ho | Nocut News Sooyoung’s showcase featured two live performances at 3 pm and 7 pm local time. While the singer...

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28Oct

BABYMONSTER’s Title Track Demo Featured Legendary YG Entertainment Artist

Wish they kept it in the final version too.     BABYMONSTER is gearing up to release their first full-length album, DRIP, on November 1, worldwide. BABYMONSTER | @babymonster_ygofficial/Instagram As the release date is fast approaching, the group’s promotional appearances have kicked off in full gear. On October 22, they appeared as special guests on The K-Star Next Door, a popular YouTube show hosted by Jonathan Yiombi. During their...

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28Oct

LE SSERAFIM Hit With “Mean Girl” Accusations As Post-Garam TikTok Resurfaces

Fans remain divided on Garam’s exit… A TikTok posted by LE SSERAFIM shortly after their debut is causing quite a stir on X (formerly known as Twitter). The video has recently resurfaced and ignited debates surrounding former member Kim Garam. | Source Music The controversial video, which shows the members hugging and celebrating their friendship, was originally posted not long after Garam left...

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28Oct

Min Hee Jin’s Surprise “NJ1 Demo” Reveal Now Thought To Be A Jab At ILLIT’s “IYKYK”

The demo was played from Min Hee Jin’s phone into the mic at “2024 DaVinci Motel.”   During Hyundai Card’s “2024 DaVinci MOTEL” event held on September 27, 2024 (KST), former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin surprised the attendees with an unreleased demo of a NewJeans track.   After Min Hee Jin played the track from her phone into the microphone, clips from the attendees took over...

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28Oct

HYBE’s Internal Report Comparing LE SSERAFIM To BLACKPINK And TWICE Draws Ridicule

It deemed the group capable of coming out on the top.   As the National Assembly audit of HYBE continues, more internal documents from the company have been made public. | hybe.co.kr Some of these documents have invited widespread rebuke for HYBE, as they revealed the company’s plan to allegedly abandon NewJeans and various insults about other companies’ idols. One of these recently revealed reports also included an assessment...

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