I had previously wondered whether authorities were going to scapegoat a few individuals or were going to get serious about what is essentially a fraud/corruption scandal in regards to the …
Read More »Mnet execs reportedly set to be investigated by police in connection with ‘PD101’ scandal
Apparently we weren’t the only ones noticing that Mnet was trying to distance themselves from the ongoing scandal and scapegoat Ahn Joon Young for everything, as MBC pointed that out …
Read More »I.O.I’s anticipated reunion/comeback now seems to be dead in the water
Following confirmation in late June that I.O.I would be reuniting and making a comeback (even Chungha went public with it), those plans are now on the rocks, according to a …
Read More »I.O.I reunion appears to be happening, talks over scheduling reportedly underway
Back in April, it was reported that I.O.I were in discussions for a reunion that would result in an album and concert. Now it’s being reported that a reunion is …
Read More »IOI reportedly in discussions for reunion with album & concert in 2019
IOI are in discussions to reunite as a group for six months later this year, according to a report by Ilgan Sports. MNH Entertainment (Chungha) has confirmed that at least …
Read More »‘Produce 101 Japan’ aims to find an 11-member boy group, CJ E&M & Yoshimoto Kogyo make for powerful partners
CJ E&M/Mnet will be teaming up with Japanese entertainment conglomerate Yoshimoto Kogyo to bring the ‘Produce‘ brand to Japan in the form of ‘Produce 101 Japan‘ with a boy group. …
Read More »CJ E&M, who promised to change, seemingly did not as they’re now accused of labor law violations
In April of last year, CJ E&M came under fire for their treatment of a producer on the drama ‘Drinking Solo‘ after he committed suicide. Later, in June, they issued …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Crush, DPR Live, Junoflo ensured the rebranded Korea Spotlight got off on right foot
Leaving behind the name ‘K-Pop Night Out‘ has been a long time coming for KOCCA‘s premiere Korean showcase at SXSW, now rebranded as ‘Korea Spotlight‘, yet it’s perhaps the most …
Read More »Yuk Ji Dam explains her side of the CJ E&M/YMC/Kang Daniel mess & apologizes
After starting a scandal with WANNA ONE‘s Kang Daniel over a role-playing fanfiction and then demanding an apology from CJ E&M and YMC Entertainment, Yuk Ji Dam now released a …
Read More »[Update] Yuk Ji Dam demands apology over Kang Daniel mess, CJ E&M/YMC respond
Yuk Ji Dam is back and so is the mess involving her and WANNA ONE‘s Kang Daniel. You remember that mess, right? It’s the scandal that all started because Yuk …
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