On The Rise: MCND Reveals Behind-The-Scenes Memories, Inspirations, And Goals For The Future

Here’s to the long-awaited release of this all-rounder boy group’s brand new album! Back in April 2022, MCND became the first K-Pop group to embark on a post-pandemic tour of Europe, with sold-out shows throughout seven cities in six countries—including the Netherlands, UK, Hungary, Germany, France, and Switzerland. And, after delivering passionate and energy-packed live performances to global...

LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha And Yunjin Almost Did Not Join The Group, Here’s What Changed Their Minds

The group isn’t complete without them. LE SSERAFIM is one of the hottest rookies of 2022. Their debut was highly anticipated ever since it was rumored that IZ*ONE‘s Chaewon and Sakura were likely to join the lineup. Unlike most K-Pop groups, the members were finalized fairly quickly. In an interview with Forbes, they revealed that the six of them—Chaewon, Sakura, Garam, Yunjin, Kazuha, and Eunchae—became LE SSERAFIM only in January...

Netizens Have Mixed Feelings Over Male K-Pop Idols Having… Armpit Hair

Opinions are divided. When it comes to beauty standards in K-Pop, discussions are more frequently about female idols and the ridiculously high standards they’re expected to meet. From their weight to their proportions to their facial features and a variety of other things, female K-Pop idols face constant scrutiny every day. Examples of female Korean beauty standards But...

BTS Announces Upcoming 2022 FESTA Content For Their 9th Anniversary

New music, photos, and more! BTS just released their 2022 FESTA poster, including a listing of exciting content leading to their 9th anniversary since their debut on June 13th. Check out what fans can expect! From left: V, Jin, Jungkook, Jimin, Suga, J-Hope, and RM of BTS. | BIGHIT MUSIC On June 2 (KST), BTS dropped the new poster for 2022 FESTA, the...

IST Entertainment Announces Jiyoon Will Withdraw From Weeekly Due To Health Issues

She will leave the group. IST Entertainment has announced that Jiyoon will be withdrawing from Weeekly due to health issues. In a statement shared on Weeekly’s official Twitter account in English, IST Entertainment explained the reasoning for Jiyoon’s withdrawal. Jiyoon had previously taken two hiatuses to focus on her anxiety and mental health, and had not been promoting with the group for a...

President Joe Biden Praises BTS For Raising Awareness In Anti-Asian Hate Crimes And The Messages They Communicate

It was high praise from the U.S. President. United States President Joe Biden praised BTS for everything they communicate and how they raise awareness for social issues such as anti-Asian hate crimes. In a video shared by the official Twitter account of the United States’ President, a snippet of BTS’s meeting with President Joe Biden was shown, starting with the 7...

Kim Sae Ron’s Agency Delivers Official Statement On The Results Of Her Blood Test After Being Investigated For Drunk Driving

The police also released the results. Actress Kim Sae Ron was previously reported to be under investigation for drunk driving. Kim Sae Ron was caught around 8 am today in the Hakdong neighborhood of Gangnam after hitting a structure and attempting to flee the scene. Police wanted to conduct a breathalyzer test on her, but she requested a blood test to...

TXT’s Soobin Proves He’s “Anti-Romantic” When Answering A Fan Question About Marriage

  A lot of people can probably relate, though 😂 TXT‘s members have been having virtual fansigns with lucky fans for their ongoing promotions for their latest hit, “Good Boy Gone Bad”. https://youtu.be/Os_6c5j6YiQ These virtual meetings are a great opportunity for fans to ask the members questions that have been weighing on their minds, and to get an answer...

BTS’s V Can’t Escape ARMY’s Memes, Even In The U.S.

Move over, Taechwita! BTS has just arrived in the U.S. for their White House visit with President Joe Biden. Although this is a work trip, the members are enjoying their free time between schedules. BTS’s V departing from Incheon Airport V, in particular, is keeping ARMY up to date on his adventures. He waved hello to fans via this Instagram story… | @thv/Instagram hi — V’s...

Han Seo Hee Revealed To Have Met Yang Hyun Suk At A High-End Brothel, Over Ten Times

On May 30, it was reported that former trainee Han Seo Hee met YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk over ten times at a high-end brothel run by the infamous “Jung” Madam. The shocking revelation was revealed during Han Seo Hee’s 5th day of trial regarding her claims that Yang Hyun Suk had threatened her. On this day, in court, Yang Hyun Suk’s lawyers...