An investigation into allegations of power abuse by the five biggest entertainment companies in Korea has been launched by the Korean Fair Trade Commission. According to Yonhap, investigators have been …
Read More »SME denies report that EXO cancelled on Dingo’s ‘Killing Voice’ due to a member’s issues with his contract
As a part of their upcoming comeback, EXO had a schedule for Dingo‘s popular feature Killing Voice, but it was reportedly abruptly cancelled and the reason behind that has caused …
Read More »Kwangya now comes with Feds, as SME’s KWANGYA 119 goes live
I know it comes off like everything about KWANGYA 119 is a shitpost, but this is an actual thing that SM Entertainment has decided to go forward with, which includes …
Read More »EXO-CBX to stay with SM Entertainment after the two sides ‘resolved their differences’, joint statement released
After about a week of EXO-CBX and SM Entertainment trading barbs over their contract, things got quiet as EXO‘s comeback approached. During that time the two sides apparently hammered out …
Read More »SM Entertainment sends Jaejoong a wreath for his new company and he needs to scan that thing for wiretaps
Jaejoong (JYJ) has started his own company, called iNKODE, which is not a surprise since famous idols from previous generations regularly found companies. What was a surprise was the wreath …
Read More »SME’s claims their contracts are in line with KFTC, but EXO-CBX’s rebut this, explain the differences, and open up about negotiation process
Given that the lawyers of EXO-CBX and SM Entertainment seem intent on fighting this out in the media, the updates seem like they are going to keep coming, and there …
Read More »EXO-CBX’s reps request the Korea FTC to examine all SM Entertainment contracts + SME relents & says they’ll provide payment records
After the initial expected back-and-forth between the opposing sides of EXO-CBX and SM Entertainment over the validity of their contract, the reps of EXO-CBX are now expanding the issue into …
Read More »EXO-CBX’s reps respond to SME’s statement, going into detail about their contract issues + MC Mong denies being involved in the dispute
The lawyers of EXO-CBX (Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin) have issued a response to SM Entertainment’s clarification of the trio’s initial claims for termination of their contract. —— The statement starts by …
Read More »SM Entertainment wants you to know there is no war in Ba Sing Se, actually
Hey, remember yesterday? EXO members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin requested contract termination from SM Entertainment, then SME went on a deranged rant before offering an actual rebuttal, and also accused …
Read More »EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin file for contract termination, SME responds by claiming external forces are tempting their artists
EXO members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have filed for contract termination with SM Entertainment, saying through a legal rep that they tried to settle the money owed to them multiple …
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