Following the courts dismissing the defamation lawsuits from DSP Media against Hyunjoo‘s acquaintances, the PR machine started again and APRIL members Naeun and Jinsol released vague blanket denials of the …
Read More »ITZY Lia’s alleged bullying victim cleared of defamation, JYPE issues response
While it was underreported at the time, ITZY‘s Lia did face her own bullying allegation back in February. However, most didn’t think anything of it as the issue didn’t expand …
Read More »Park Eun Suk apologizes for racist character on ‘Penthouse 3’, staff should also take responsibility
Actor Park Eun Suk recently released an apology on TikTok (yes, really) for his portrayal of a character on Penthouse 3 called Alex that was basically just a ridiculous racial …
Read More »After School, Nine Muses, 2PM reunite for MMTG Hidden Gems Concert + Oh My Girl, appearance by SHINee, and special VIXX cover
In the aftermath of the resurgence of Brave Girls‘ “Rollin’“, Jaejae from the popular YouTube channel MMTG got a second wind in reuniting previous generation K-pop groups. She received a …
Read More »This Is So Stupid: Kim Jong Un says K-pop is a “vicious cancer” corrupting North Korean youths
*Looks Around At The State Of K-Pop Stan Twitter* “Yeah, fair enough.” Kim Jong-un called it a “vicious cancer” corrupting young North Koreans’ “attire, hairstyles, speeches, behaviors.” His state media …
Read More »APRIL’s Naeun & Jinsol make blanket statements denying bullying Hyunjoo
Following in the footsteps of APRIL members Chaewon and Yena, Naeun and Jinsol have also released statements regarding allegations of bullying former member Hyunjoo. —— Naeun “Hello, this is Lee …
Read More »Wheein leaves RBW but will continue in MAMAMOO until at least 2023, which is a decent & surprising compromise
With MAMAMOO‘s contracts with Rainbow Bridge World up for renewal in 2021, it was reported recently the three of the four members had renewed, but Wheein would be leaving the …
Read More »Ilhoon (ex-BTOB) sentenced to 2 years in prison & fined ~$120k over weed charges
A bit over a month ago, former BTOB member Ilhoon admitted that along with friends he purchased over $110k in marijuana over about a 30-month span. Now the court has …
Read More »Deep Reviews: EPEX’s “Lock Down” squanders potential, is still a rarity in a way
EPEX are a new boy group that started their careers off with controversy thanks to their ridiculous album title and now have released “Lock Down” as their debut single. Honestly, …
Read More »Woo!ah!’s Lucy, Sora, Minseo display exquisite taste, cover BABYMETAL’s “Gimme Chocolate”
Woo!ah! members Lucy, Sora, and Minseo do what I’ve been wanting many other K-pop groups to do and have covered the BABYMETAL classic “Gimme Chocolate“. This was unexpected from Woo!ah! …
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