Former WINNER member Nam Tae Hyun is certainly trying his best to speak out about the dangers of drug addiction, previously giving an interview about the subject where he makes …
Read More »Korean politicians & associations call for revisions to the standard contract to protect K-pop companies from idols
As I’ve previously alluded to, the ongoing FIFTY FIFTY contract dispute and the now relitigation of the OMEGA X abuse case seem to be less and less about those two …
Read More »Korean government try to use K-pop to save face after World Scout Jamboree (Fyre Festival 2.0) debacle
In case you didn’t know, the South Korean government is under heavy fire for letting the 2023 World Scout Jamobree descend into what is arguably a national embarrassment. The infamous …
Read More »4 more Johnny Kitagawa victims come forward, famous producer fired for being critical of Johnny & Associates, victims work to change laws
Alright, so there have been things going on since the last update on the Johnny Kitagawa sexual abuse scandal, and they range from further victims coming forward to Johnny & …
Read More »Jill Biden wanting a BLACKPINK/Lady Gaga performance leads to Korea’s National Security Advisor resigning in shame
(Via @shootforbeepee) In news that I’m only getting to now because it took this long for my brain to fully process, South Korea’s National Security Advisor Kim Sung Han resigned …
Read More »HYBE launches ‘SM With HYBE’ campaign, cite comparisons of SME/Kakao deal to Eulsa Treaty for some reason
Following HYBE acquiring Lee Soo Man‘s shares in SM Entertainment, now the internal war is basically down to who minority shareholders will sell to/side with. Lee Sung Soo‘s side has …
Read More »K-pop concerts in US could get even more costly if fee increases to visas go through, but you can help fight it
While a post about American policy changes may seem out of place on a site like this, the thought of K-pop concerts here being even more of an expensive clusterfuck …
Read More »Lee Seung Gi sues Hook’s CEO & directors for embezzlement & fraud, ad profits also allegedly stolen + politician proposes a related bill
As he previously promised, Lee Seung Gi has taken legal action against his former company Hook Entertainment in their fraud scandal, filing suit against the CEO Kwon Jin Young and …
Read More »HA:TFELT faces backlash from anti-feminists/right-wingers for being a feminist
The topic of anti-feminist backlash against idols has been highlighted in the run-up to the recent election in Korea due to it being a potentially significant issue among the younger …
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 …
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