Tag - K-POP

23Mar

International K-Pop Fans Call Out Racist And Hateful Comments Directed At Halle Bailey On NewJeans’ Instagram

“These are the kpop fans that give the community a bad rep.”   International K-Pop fans called out racist and hateful comments directed at Halle Bailey.   On March 22, NewJeans‘ official Instagram account uploaded several photos of member Hanni meeting with American stars Julia Garner and Halle Bailey.   The photo commemorating the meeting of three rising artists in their field, which should have been celebrated,...

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21Mar

Mattress Firm Falls In Love With Billlie’s Sheon

She’s the queen of “Americacore.” Is Mattress Firm a K-Pop fan?! A recent tweet featuring Billlie’s Sheon posing in random locations in the United States went viral. The OP (Original Poster) captioned the two photos of the K-Pop idol, “americacore idol photos are my favorite things.”   “Americacore” refers to the American aesthetic and/or romanticism of the United States of America. When OP’s tweet of Sheon...

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21Mar

Lea Navvab Huening Reunites With TXT’s Hueningkai After Her “Wednesday” Inspired Fashion Show Debut

  Lea opened up to fans about her younger brother’s support 🖤   TXT‘s Hueningkai, Kep1er‘s Huening Bahiyyih, and former VIVA‘s Lea Navvab Huening have become K-Pop’s most iconic 4th-gen siblings, and although they each have busy schedules, they always make time to support one another. TXT and Kep1er are both active groups, and as such, Hueningkai and Huening Bahiyyih have been able to cross...

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17Mar

NMIXX Drops Original Version Highlight Medley For “expérgo”

Fans can’t wait to listen to the whole album! NMIXX recently dropped the highlight medley video for their first mini album, expérgo. In this second highlight medley, they captured fans’ attention with colorful music and solid vocals.   The title track, “Love Me Like This,” is a mix of street vibe bouncy rap and R&B style vocals. They also pre-released...

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07Mar

BLACKPINK’s Jennie Flaunts Her Natural Beauty, Turns A Bandaid Into Fashion At Incheon Airport

“The Chanel global ambassador Jennie Kim.” BLACKPINK‘s Jennie never fails to leave fans in awe of her impeccable fashion sense, whether she’s performing on stage…   Relaxing…   Or turning the airport into her own personal runway.   Before departing for Malaysia on March 3, Jennie took to Weverse to update fans that she had sustained an injury while exercising. Still, she reassured fans that she...

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07Mar

NCT’s Members Getting Caught Off-Guard Connecting To Fan Calls Is The Most Hilarious Thing You’ll See Today

“I forgot about the rest because of the last two, HAHA.”   Fan calls between K-Pop idols and their fans can lead to some pretty funny and endearing moments. They’re a great opportunity for idols to get to connect with those that care about and appreciate them, and some fans can get pretty creative with how they...

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11Jan

BLACKPINK Confirmed As First-Ever K-Pop Headlining Act Of Coachella 2023 — Here’s The Full Lineup Of K-Music Acts

This lineup is lit!   The headliners of Coachella 2023 have officially been revealed! Like the previous rumors suggested, BLACKPINK has been announced to headline Coachella, along with Bad Bunny and Frank Ocean. BLACKPINK reaches an exciting milestone as the first-ever headlining Korean act and K-Pop artist of the music festival. Other Korean acts in the lineup include Jackson Wang, DPR Live, and DPR Ian. Coachella 2023 will take place for two...

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06Jan

The K-Pop Idols Who Were Selected For “The Best Runway Moments Of 2022” By “Teen Vogue”

These influential idols are taking the fashion world by storm. As K-Pop artists’ global influence grows with the increasing popularity of K-Pop and idols’ international exposure, fashion designers continue to partner with K-Pop’s top stars.   K-Pop artists have been taking the fashion world by storm, attending some of fashion’s most prestigious events and numerous fashion shows as...

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06Jan

The 2022 Miss Korea Finalist Gaining Attention For Her Uncanny Resemblance To BLACKPINK’s Jennie

The former Miss Korea, Seoul finalist spilled on the comparisons!   When it comes to a K-Pop idol who is seen as a standard of beauty, BLACKPINK‘s Jennie is always someone praised for her visuals.   Since debuting, Jennie might have matured in her looks and features, but the idol has still kept that core beauty that netizens can’t stop gushing over. It...

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30Nov

Mnet’s 2022 MAMA Awards Faces Backlash From Korean Netizens And News Outlets For Having Its Host Speak Almost Exclusively In English

The award show’s host Jeon Somi hardly spoke any Korean. Mnet‘s 2022 MAMA Awards is receiving criticism from Korean netizens and Korean news outlets due to having its host, Jeon Somi (also known as Somi), speak almost exclusively in English. Jeon Somi at the 2022 MAMA Awards | On November 29, Mnet’s annual MAMA Awards took place. As one of K-Pop’s penultimate award ceremonies,...

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