Tag - SEVENTEEN

30Oct

Past Malicious Comments Written By SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo Resurface

Netizens are divided on his reply to Seungkwan’s Instagram post.   On October 29, SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan posted a lengthy Instagram post that received much attention from celebrities and fans.   Many of the members also left comments under the post, supporting his message. | pledis_boos/Instagram I hope everyone becomes even just a little bit happier. — S.Coups However, some netizens criticized Wonwoo’s comment. | pledis_boos/Instagram As Seungkwan said, I...

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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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17Jul

“Controversial” White K-Pop Idol Returns To Music With Sexy New Track

It’s been years since her last release! Over the years, seeing non-Koreans debut in the K-Pop industry has become increasingly common. Usually, these artists are from other Asian countries, like BLACKPINK’s Lisa, who hails from Thailand, or SEVENTEEN‘s Jun and THE8, from China. SEVENTEEN’s The* (left) and Jun (right) | @pledis_17/Twitter These days, groups like BLACKSWAN have helped expand what is thought of as “K-Pop,” but in...

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04Jul

SEVENTEEN’s Members Prove They Don’t Miss Anything That Happens In The Fandom Online

They’re always watching 😂 SEVENTEEN has become popular and beloved not only for their music, but also for their highly successful variety show, GOING SEVENTEEN. Pretty much every episode is guaranteed to make fans laugh and become even more endeared towards the members, and the most recent episode — episode 106 — was no exception! This and the previous...

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03May

Not the first time: K-pop albums by Seventeen thrown away in bulk in Tokyo

The streets of Shibuya, Tokyo, were littered with boxes upon boxes of discarded albums by K-pop boy band Seventeen recently. On April 30, a day after the release of their anthology album 17 Is Right Here, Shibuya News posted a TikTok video wondering: "What kind of situation is this?" The video shows albums strewn about, opened and...

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28Feb

Seventeen’s album FML tops IFPI global chart as K-pop dominates

Seventeen's FML was on Tuesday (Feb 27) named last year's biggest-selling album globally, with the K-pop band topping the chart run by industry body the IFPI for the first time. Five of the chart's top 10 albums were by South Korean acts, representing the best ever Global Charts performance for K-pop, the IFPI said. FML, released last April, was...

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11Jan

K-Netizens Are Loving The Pledis “Vibe” In TWS’s Dance Challenge With SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi

We’re loving this interaction! Most recently, Pledis Entertainment’s upcoming rookie boy group TWS dropped the “Oh My my” dance challenge with SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi and received much praise from fans. In the 30-second clip, they could make one believe they practiced as a team for months. Netizens felt that the synchronization and teamwork in the dance was high-quality and could feel a “Pledis vibe”...

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21Dec

The K-Pop Artists With The Most Interactions With Fans On Weverse In 2023

“Should have added another record, artist with the shortest live: Kim Taehyung.” Weverse is a popular app used by fans and K-Pop artists alike in order to communicate with each other, through posts, comments, and livestreaming. Recently, data for the app was shared that shows some interesting statistics for Weverse in 2023, and these are some of...

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19Dec

The 100 Most-Streamed K-Pop Songs Of 2023 Belong To Just 12 Different Labels

Over half of them belong to just one! With the growing popularity of the K-Pop music genre, more K-Pop songs are reaching impressive streaming milestones more quickly than ever before. However, the number of artists that get into the tens or hundreds of millions of streams in a short period is still relatively small, and in...

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13Dec

Korean Netizens Defend SEVENTEEN Joshua’s Rumored Girlfriend Amid Alleged Pregnancy Post

“They should be criticizing their oppa, why are they attacking his girlfriend?” Korean netizens reacted to the hate that SEVENTEEN Joshua‘s alleged girlfriend has been receiving. Previously, we reported that fans were terrorizing model Cho Mi Young after she shared a short video clip of herself driving. The video clip became a point of contention among fans after it was alleged that...

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