Once again, apologies for falling behind, but it’s been a busy time for me. Some solid stuff these past couple weeks, though some of it will be featured later. ====== …
Read More »Highlight reach agreement with Cube Entertainment for use of BEAST trademark
Back in December of 2016, BEAST left Cube Entertainment, setup Around US Entertainment, and renamed themselves Highlight due to not receiving trademark rights from the company for the name. Now, …
Read More »Bullet Points: Arrest made in Lee Sun Gyun case, Song Ji Eun’s marriage, Krystal & Yves sign, NINE.i’s legal dispute, a deepfake fancall, quick disbandments, more
Lots of news for this edition because it was a bizarrely busy time in terms of company movement and disbandment. ====== NINE.i (except EDEN) are in a legal dispute with …
Read More »Bullet Points: Ryu Jun Yeol & Hyeri done, a Girl’s Day marriage & reunion, a DUI, contract news, and way too many health hiatuses
Welcome to Bullet Points, where I am able to sum up news I didn’t have much to say about, I didn’t care enough about, or was honestly just too lazy …
Read More »BTOB leaves Cube Entertainment after 11 years, trademark negotiations ongoing
Following reports that veteran group BTOB and Cube Entertainment were at an impasse in contract renewal talks, it was revealed that the group would be leaving the company after spending …
Read More »Cube Entertainment says PENTAGON members Yan An, Yeo One, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok have not renewed with company
PENTAGON members Yan An, Yeo One, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok have all chosen to end their contracts instead of renew, according to Cube Entertainment. We have held lengthy and honest …
Read More »Cube announces LIGHTSUM will ‘reorganize’, members Huiyeon & Jian seemingly get booted from group
LIGHTSUM were formerly an eight-member group under Cube Entertainment, and I say formerly because they’re now down to six members following the announced departure of Huiyeon and Jian from the …
Read More »Soojin (ex-(G)I-DLE) won’t take further legal action against bullying accusers, has to be regretting missteps in handling this
About a year ago Soojin left (G)I-DLE following bullying allegations, and about six months ago her contract with Cube Entertainment was terminated following her losing a lawsuit against her accusers. …
Read More »Cube Entertainment announces CLC’s disbandment with rather comical timing
In news basically everybody assumed was coming but was never officially confirmed, Cube Entertainment has announced that CLC has disbanded. First, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to …
Read More »‘My Teenage Girl’ finale delivers one last bit of controversy before introducing new girl group ‘CLASSy’
MBC's yet-another-idol-survival-show My Teenage Girl came to a close a few weeks ago, christening the winning seven member unit as CLASSy and immediately tying them up with an ambitious 7-year contract.
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