Will they set another new record? SEVENTEEN will be making their comeback at the end of October. According to an exclusive report from Hankook Ilbo, SEVENTEEN will be making their comeback at the end of October with their 11th mini-album. In addition, Seungkwan would be resuming his activities with this comeback. Seungkwan had previously taken a temporary hiatus due to poor...
Coincidence or malicious? Korean netizens criticized two Chinese dramas (C-Dramas) featuring prominent K-Pop idols. On August 28, an online post titled “Two Recent Chinese Dramas Featuring K-Idols” went viral. The post, which has been viewed over 48k times (as of this writing) in just over 4 hours, has become a hot issue among Korean netizens. In the post,...
“Does the girlfriend not have her own clothes?” Netizens reacted to allegations claiming SEVENTEEN‘s Joshua was dating. Earlier, it was reported that fans had alleged SEVENTEEN’s Joshua was dating model Cho Mi Young. Cho Mi Young is a model who had previously appeared on the dating show, Before Somerise. The allegations stem from many outfits fans alleged looked too similar to be a...
Their songs are still iconic! Many successful K-Pop groups end up having some sort of sub-unit consisting of a few of the members, usually to try out a different kind of concept or genre that isn’t as well-suited for the full group. Some recent examples of popular sub-units include BSS of SEVENTEEN and DOJAEJUNG of NCT! https://youtu.be/mBXBOLG06Wc Sub-units aren’t anything new, though, and there have...
This is exciting news for fans! Most recently, SEVENTEEN dropped a teaser image for their upcoming tenth mini album, FML. In the released photo, it reveals monochromatic images along with the release date and time. Previously, leader S.Coups announced to fans that they would return in April. With this, they will officially drop the new album on April 24 at 6 PM...
Fans are excited for this comeback! K-Pop idol group SEVENTEEN’s unit group BBS (Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi) has returned after five years. Pledis Entertainment recently unveiled a teaser image to announce BBS’s first single album release. The unit group last released a digital single five years ago in 2018. The teaser image had the phrase, “LADIES AND GENTLEMEN THEY CALL US BSS,” raising curiosity among fans....
She’s thriving! If you follow K-Pop news at all, then you’re likely aware of the ongoing issues between LOONA‘s members and their label, BlockBerry Creative. If you need a refresher on Chuu‘s recent removal from the group and the records that Dispatch revealed between the idol and her former label, you can check out the respective links. Despite the idol’s sudden and harsh removal...
In the digital age, this is beyond astounding! There’s no denying that the K-Pop music genre is growing more popular each year on an international scale. Artists like BTS, BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, and more are seeing a ton of popularity and album sales in international markets, and it seems to just continually increase each year. This year saw a new...
No one is doing it like them! Since April 2018, Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon) has been awarding certifications for Korean-language albums based on their shipment numbers, provided by their respective record labels and distributors. The KMCA — Korean Music Content Association — awards these certifications once albums reach certain sales numbers. Platinum certifications are awarded for 250,000 sales, double...
They also gave advice to their younger selves. SEVENTEEN‘s long-awaited “The Puppy Interview” was finally shared by BuzzFeed, and fans are already loving all the adorable moments of Dino, The8, DK, and Mingyu with puppies. During the interview, not only did SEVENTEEN play with the puppies, but they also answered various questions, identifying their different love languages, what goals they have for...
