SM Entertainment Sparks Backlash For “Unnecessary” Plastic Surgery On Trainees

“His nose was already perfect…” SM Entertainment is under fire for giving “unnecessary” plastic surgery to a trainee. SM Town in LA | SM Entertainment SMTR25‘s Justin, formerly known as JJ, is gaining attention in new photos from SM TOWN in LA. Compared to his previous appearance, netizens noted a stark difference. Despite already having defind facial features, he emerged with a more prominent nose bridge. As...

“I’m Doomed!” — Ningning Calls Out Person Who Leaked Aespa’s Music Video

The leak revealed a whole lot about their upcoming clip.   Aespa fans were left stunned earlier this week after a video clip surfaced online, showing what appears to be behind-the-scenes footage from the group’s upcoming music video. | SM Entertainment The clip — which was first shared on X (formerly Twitter) and later spread to platforms like Weibo — revealed...

Girls’ Generation Taeyeon’s Apology Sparks More Anger After Sudden Concert Cancelation

Fans are absolutely frustrated. Recently, Girls’ Generation Taeyeon’s upcoming concerts in Japan have been canceled for the most ridiculous reason. | SM Entertainment On April 17, SM Entertainment announced that the two concerts scheduled in Tokyo would be canceled because the equipment for the Asia tour had not yet arrived in Japan. SM Entertainment Under Fire For Cancelling Girls Generation Taeyeon’s Concert For...

Girls’ Generation’s Sunny Spotted With Trainees From Lee Soo Man’s New Company

Could she be joining the company?   Girls’ Generation‘s Sunny has joined forces with her uncle, Lee Soo Man. Eagle-eyed netizens spotted her in a video uploaded by A2O Entertainment, a new agency founded by Lee Soo Man. She was spotted helping to produce and train trainees during their 2024 Trainee Summer Training Camp. In a video titled “A2O Trainee Summer...

New SM Entertainment “SMTR25” Trainee A Victim Of Major Backlash For Having Same Name As HYBE Idol

He became the first trainee to officially be announced. At the start of the year, the SM Entertainment male trainees went viral after making their debut at 2025 SMTOWN. Visuals Of Male Trainees Revealed At “SMTown 2025” Go Viral   On April 1, SM Entertainment started introducing new trainees as part of SMTR25, including one called Nicholas. https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/04/GIF-01-04-2025-14-19-46-15282475010096802264.mp4   https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/04/GIF-01-04-2025-14-20-32-3074872229721637710.mp4   https://image.koreaboo.com/2025/04/GIF-01-04-2025-14-20-52-8291739034469922587.mp4   When the tweet was shared…   The young trainee was hit...

Disgraced Idol Surprisingly Booked And Busy Following Drug And Tax Evasion Scandals

He currently has a case in court.     Former SM Entertainment idol and JYJ member Park Yoochun has recently seen a massive uptick in his activities. Yoochun | C-JeS Entertainment Yoochun originally debuted as a member of TVXQ in 2003, but in 2009, he, along with Kim Junsu and Kim Jaejoong, filed an injunction against SM Entertainment to suspend their exclusive contracts. After an extended dispute, the two sides reached an agreement...

SM Entertainment’s Insanely Huge Costume Closet Gets Revealed For The First Time

It’s huge!   SM Entertainment finally revealed their huge costume closet for the first time. The closet has over 110,000 pieces of clothing tucked inside the huge storage room. The warehouse houses all outfits worn by every SM Entertainment artist from BoA all the way to RIIZE. Each item is carefully laundered before being tucked into the closet. They are rarely touched after...

Huang Zitao finally confirms romance with ex-SM Entertainment trainee Xu Yiyang

There have been rumours about them dating for years, and even purported marriage plans, but Huang Zitao has never even confirmed a relationship with Xu Yiyang. Until now, that is. The Chinese singer, 31, posted a Douyin video yesterday (July 14) showing his phone lock screen image to be one of Yiyang, 26. His phone takes up the...

Red Velvet Irene’s TikTok With Male Juniors Triggers Heated Fan Debate

A fan of the boy group was accused of misogyny. A recent TikTok of Red Velvet‘s Irene and NCT Wish‘s Yushi and SION has caused heated debate after a fan of the boy group hid Irene’s face in their post. Fans have since accused the user of misogyny. | SM Entertainment Red Velvet has recently been treating fans to a multitude of TikTok challenges with different idols that...

Aespa’s Ningning Appears To Shows Support For Palestine After McDonald’s Collab

This comes after aespa’s McDonald’s collaboration announcement. In early July, McDonald’s Japan revealed its collaboration with aespa. aespa | SM Entertainment The initial 30-second ad featured the four members showcasing various McDonald’s products, including a new item in the McCafe menu. Since then, the company has shared more content featuring aespa.     Fans were left feeling disappointment towards SM Entertainment and the group due...