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22Jan

“Sexual Violence, Forced Weight Loss And Plastic Surgery” — How Seoul Plans To Protect Young K-Pop Trainees

A new ordinance will facilitate psychological testing and counseling for trainees. In a move to safeguard the wellbeing of young idol trainees, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has established a groundbreaking legal framework. This initiative addresses the longstanding issue of physical and mental health risks faced by teenagers in the highly competitive entertainment industry. The Council has successfully...

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22Jan

The K-Pop Market Is Expanding With The Introduction Of A Multiple-Production System

Same-label artists can make a comeback without competition. Recently, same-label artists have been making comebacks around the same time frame, usually from one of the “Big 4” agencies. These changes are happening due to the introduction of a multi-production system and expanding the K-Pop market. With these comebacks happening around the same time, the artists have found...

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22Jan

Fans Demand HYBE Fire Alleged Problematic Director Amid Concerns For The Members’ Well-Being

“What’s wrong with him?” Fans demanded that HYBE fire a director that they alleged was needlessly putting TXT members in danger. On January 22, a post titled “Another Truck Was Sent To HYBE” went viral. In the post, the author uploaded several photos of a truck that was sent to HYBE in protest. BIGHIT is the label that hasn’t gotten its...

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12Jan

Rain and Kim Tae Hee’s female stalker gets six-month prison sentence and 40 hours of treatment program

Rain and Kim Tae Hee have been targets of constant stalking since 2021. The female stalker has been finally sentenced to prison. Read on to know the details of when and how this incident happened! South Korean celebrity couple, Rain and Kim Tae Hee, heaved a sigh of relief as a woman in her 40s, who...

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11Jan

IU Surprises Fans By Bleaching Her Hair Pink — Netizens On The Fence

This is a rare color for her. On January 11, 2023, singer IU shocked fans with a hair transformation. She has had black or dark brown hair for years, only to suddenly go blond. She posted an update on Instagram, posing with a pink Gucci bag. She captioned it, “Gucci, we’re twinning. I’ll go and be back safe.”   As IU was...

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11Jan

BTS’s V Shares What He Has Learned By Being With The Members

OT7! In the most recent episode of BTS’s doc-series BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star, member V talked about his gratitude towards his members and even gave an exclusive peek inside his home. This series showcases numerous milestones throughout the group’s career with the addition of exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and more. While giving a tour of his home, he also compared how...

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11Jan

Lee Kwang Soo Raises Eyebrows After “Un-Liking” Girlfriend Lee Sun Bin’s Post

Is their trouble in paradise? Lee Kwang Soo is garnering attention after un-Liking Lee Sun Bin‘s Instagram post.     Recently, Lee Sun Bin uploaded an Instagram post thanking those who had wished her a happy birthday.   Thank you to everyone who congratulated me (on my birthday). I love you, and I am so thankful for you. I’ll treat you even better…...

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20Dec

‘He took things too far’: Single’s Inferno 3 fan favourite now slammed by hosts and castmates for ‘belittling’ women

Single's Inferno 3 is a dating show but one male contestant's words have not gained him any favours with the women. AsiaOne previously picked basketball player Lee Gwan-hee as a contestant to look out for and he was an initial fan-favourite, but he has since been slammed by the hosts, fellow contestants and even viewers of the show since...

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19Dec

Newly Single Idol Makes News After Being Hit On — Fans React

She is known to be one of the most beautiful idols. Girl’s Day member Hyeri revealed that a man recently asked her for her number. Recently, the singer uploaded a video to her YouTube channel. In the video, Hyeri shows off items she purchased in Tokyo, Japan. https://owhyes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/unnamed-6-2.mp4 While showing an outer that she bought from Stussy, the idol revealed an episode...

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19Dec

Popular 3rd Generation Idol Has To Beg Company For Schedules

Fans are now furious at the company. In an industry such as the K-Pop one,  a packed calendar is more than just a sign of popularity — it’s a badge of success. The life of an idol is inextricably linked to their visibility and activity. Constant appearances, performances, and promotions are not just part of the...

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