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ILLIT’s ‘Magnetic’ Wins 6th Trophy on ‘Music Bank’!

Exciting news for ILLIT fans! The talented group has secured their sixth music show win with their debut track “Magnetic” on KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank.” Although “Music Bank” did not air a new episode on...

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“BLACKPINK’s Lisa Spotted in Tokyo with Rumored Beau Frédéric Arnault

Recent photos of BLACKPINK’s Lisa and her rumored boyfriend Frédéric Arnault in Japan have reignited dating rumors. Chinese media shared images of the pair strolling together in Tokyo, suggesting a...

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BLACKPINK’s Jennie Exhibits True Professionalism in Recording Session’s...

Male rapper Zico recently discussed a behind-the-scenes video featuring his recording session with BLACKPINK’s Jennie for their collaboration on the song “SPOT!”. In the studio footage, Zico provides...

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“Hangout With Yoo” Faces Backlash Over Misleading Caption About HYBE Building...

MBC’s popular entertainment program, “Hangout With Yoo,” stirred controversy after airing a teaser featuring SEVENTEEN and a misleading caption regarding HYBE’s new building. The teaser, released at...

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G-Dragon Teases Possible Collaboration With NewJeans?

On April 20th, K-pop icon G-Dragon sparked speculation among netizens after sharing a photo on his SNS featuring his cat alongside a rabbit doll that resembles merchandise from the girl group NewJeans....

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LE SSERAFIM Still Controversial After Coachella Week 2 Performances, Netizens...

Following their second performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, LE SSERAFIM continues to be embroiled in controversy as netizens question the group’s singing abilities and...

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LE SSERAFIM Shows Improvement in Coachella Week 2 Soundcheck Video

After facing initial criticism for their debut performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, LE SSERAFIM is making headlines once again with signs of improvement ahead of their Week 2...

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SEVENTEEN Surpasses 3 Million Stock Pre-Orders for “17 IS RIGHT HERE”

SEVENTEEN’s upcoming album “17 IS RIGHT HERE” is poised to achieve remarkable success even before its official release, as the group surpasses an impressive milestone in stock pre-orders. On April 22,...

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HYBE’s Audit of ADOR Raises Questions: Are Min Hee-jin’s Claims About...

HYBE announced on April 22nd that it had commenced an audit of ADOR, the agency behind NewJeans, amidst allegations regarding management control. ADOR, established in 2021 under HYBE with former SM...

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Apink’s Bomi’s Subtle Clues About Relationship With Black Eyed Pilseung’s Rado

Following reports of Apink’s Yoon Bo-mi and Black Eyed Pilseung’s Rado’s romantic relationship, Yoon took to her fan cafe with a heartfelt handwritten letter confirming the news. The relationship...

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NewJeans’ Minji Makes Unsmiling Appearance at Luxury Brand Event Amid Min...

NewJeans’ Minji’s appearance at the luxury brand event comes amidst a wave of uncertainty and speculation surrounding ADOR’s management following HYBE’s audit. The clash between Min Hee-jin and HYBE...

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BIBI Receives Surprise Gift From BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Fans Hope For Collaboration

BIBI delighted fans with a recent video and photos showcasing a thoughtful gift from BLACKPINK’s Jennie, igniting speculation about a possible collaboration between the two talented artists. In the...

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Jang Won young Reflects on Public Scrutiny in IVE’s New Song

IVE is gearing up for the release of their new EP titled “I’VE SWITCH” on April 29, heightening excitement in the K-pop community. Leading up to this anticipated release, members of IVE participated in...

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Min Hee-jin vs Bang Si-hyuk: Netizens Compare NewJeans and ILLIT Amid...

The K-pop industry is abuzz with discussions as ADOR’s CEO Min Hee-jin accuses ILLIT of imitating her agency’s group, NewJeans, while netizens analyze the alleged similarities between the two girl...

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NCT’s Doyoung Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide with Solo Debut Album “YOUTH”

NCT’s Doyoung is making waves worldwide with the success of his official solo debut album “YOUTH” and its title track “Little Light.” Released on April 22 at 6 p.m. KST, “YOUTH” quickly garnered...

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LE SSERAFIM’s Kim Chaewon Faces Backlash Over Pizza Mukbang Photos on SNS

On April 24th, Kim Chaewon from LE SSERAFIM stirred up a storm of negative feedback after posting photos of herself indulging in a pizza mukbang on her personal SNS account. The snapshots depicted Kim...

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RIIZE Makes History as First K-pop Boy Group Chosen for Spotify’s RADAR

RIIZE has made history by becoming the first-ever K-pop boy group chosen to join Spotify’s esteemed RADAR program, which spotlights promising global artists. Spotify introduced the RADAR initiative in...

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BLACKPINK’s Jennie Makes Impactful Debut on HYBE’s YouTube in Zico’s MV Teaser

On April 24th, Zico released the highly-anticipated MV teaser for “SPOT!”, his special collaboration project with BLACKPINK’s Jennie, igniting a wave of excitement among the fan community. In the brief...

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HYBE Staff Expose Min Hee-Jin: Allegations Against NewJeans’s Success

On April 25th, a noteworthy post by an HYBE employee on the Blind community—a platform for office workers—drew attention to challenging CEO Min Hee-jin’s assertions regarding NewJeans’s independence...

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HYBE’s Commitment to NewJeans’ Well-being Amid Management Dispute

In response to the audit findings related to ADOR and Min Hee-jin‘s alleged attempts to seize management rights, HYBE made significant announcements on April 25. The audit revealed disturbing details...

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GFriend’s Emotional Responses to Sudden Disbandment Resurface Amid HYBE-ADOR...

Recent revelations have stirred discussions online, revealing that most NewJeans members were initially scouted and trained under Source Music—the former agency of GFriend—before the girl group’s...

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K-netizens Highlight Overlapping Advertisements & Promotions Between BTS &...

A recent post on “theqoo” has sparked discussion among netizens, highlighting the overlapping advertisements and promotional activities between BTS and NewJeans. The post lists various campaigns that...

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ARMY’s ‘Anime vs Real’ Trend: BTS Members Inspire Anime Character Comparisons

Hey there, fellow ARMY members! As we eagerly await the return of our beloved BTS members from their military service, we’re keeping their spirit alive in the most delightful way possible. You guessed...

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HYBE Employee Calls Min Hee-Jin’s Press Conference “Full of Lies”

Min Hee-jin’s press conference on April 25th, aimed at addressing allegations amid the ADOR-HYBE conflict, has sparked controversy and drawn scepticism from a HYBE employee. The CEO of ADOR revealed...

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HYBE Recruited Sakura and Kim Chaewon Secretly, I Wanted to Resign: Min...

During a press conference on April 25, Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, openly discussed various grievances surrounding the ongoing feud with HYBE, shedding light on undisclosed actions taken by the rival...

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Yujeong’s Candid Farewell: Reflecting on Leaving BB GIRLS

Yujeong shared her heartfelt departure from BB GIRLS in a letter to fans on April 24. The reformed group, now a trio, has undergone changes. She expressed, “Hello, this is Yujeong. After a lot of...

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CEO Min Hee-Jin’s Emotional Press Conference: “NewJeans Members Called Me at...

CEO Min Hee-jin of ADOR held an urgent press conference at the Korea Conference Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul on April 25th, addressing recent allegations and emotional encounters with NewJeans members....

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NewJeans’ Parents Denounce HYBE as “Despicable”, Dispute Source Music Story...

During a press conference on April 25th, Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, revealed text messages from parents of NewJeans members, showcasing their support for her and denunciation of HYBE. The parents...

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Min Hee-jin Asked to “Trample on aespa”, Remark about BTS is Fake

During a press conference on April 25, Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, vehemently defended herself against allegations and accused HYBE of attempting to undermine her reputation and career. She emphasized...

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PURPLE KISS Reveals Extensive 18-City 2024 Tour ‘BXX’

That sounds like an exciting tour for PURPLE KISS! Touring in the United States will give them a chance to connect with international fans and showcase their talent on a global stage. We are sure that...

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SEVENTEEN’s New Song Banned by KBS, Fans Celebrate Unconventional Approach

SEVENTEEN’s Hip Hop Unit, consisting of members Woozi, Vernon, and S.Coups, is known for its distinct style and lyricism in the group’s diverse music catalogue. The unit’s focus on rap-oriented tracks...

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RIIZE Faces Backlash Over AI-Generated Visualizer Use

RIIZE, a popular boy group, recently came under fire for releasing an AI-generated visualizer titled “RIIZE ‘Impossible’ AI-Generated Visualizer” on their official social media accounts. This decision...

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BTOB’s Yook Sungjae Reveals First Teaser for May Comeback with New Agency

Prepare for Yook Sungjae’s inaugural solo debut with his new agency! On April 25 at midnight KST, Yook Sungjae revealed his initial teaser for his impending solo comeback, marking his first return...

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Paul Kim Announces Marriage After 9 Years of Dating, Opts for No Ceremony

Paul Kim, the renowned South Korean singer, delighted fans on April 25th by revealing his marriage plans after a nine-year relationship with his partner. The announcement was made through a heartfelt...

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SEVENTEEN’s “Maestro” Teaser Sparks Controversy Over AI Use

SEVENTEEN stirred mixed reactions among fans and critics with the release of the teaser for their upcoming title track “Maestro” on April 25. The teaser, featuring a dark contrast to their previous...

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New Jeans Fans Suspect HYBE of Sending Protest Truck for Media Attention

On April 24, a protest truck displaying supportive messages for NewJeans’ activities under HYBE appeared in front of HYBE’s Yongsan building. Messages on the truck addressed Min Hee-jin, urging her to...

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NewJeans Faces Massive Fine of 210 Billion Won if Contract with HYBE Ends

According to a report from Business Post, NewJeans could face a substantial penalty of 210 billion Won if they decide to terminate their contract with HYBE and align with Min Hee-jin. The calculation...

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LLIT Shares Behind-the-Scenes Story of Recording “Magnetic”: “Took Us 2 Hours...

During their appearance on SBS PowerFM’s “Cultwo Show” to promote their first mini-album “Super Real Me,” ILLIT (Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee, Iroha) shared intriguing behind-the-scenes details about...

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NewJeans’ Parents Reject Meeting with HYBE Over “Insincere Response”

Amidst the ongoing conflict between ADOR and HYBE over allegations of ILLIT copying NewJeans, a recent report from Korean media outlet DongA sheds light on the strained relationship, revealing that...

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BABYMONSTER to Unleash “Monster-like Skills” with Newly Arranged “SHEESH” on...

YG Entertainment announced that BABYMONSTER will showcase their “monster-like skills” with a special performance of “SHEESH” on upcoming music shows. The group is set to appear on Mnet’s “M Countdown”...

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Zico, SEVENTEEN & NewJeans Set for Grand Comebacks Amid HYBE & Min Hee-jin...

Amidst the internal conflict at HYBE, several artists are gearing up for highly anticipated comebacks and debuts, showcasing their resilience and commitment to their music careers. Zico, under HYBE’s...

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RIIZE’s Wonbin Faces Alleged Harassment Incident by Fan site Member

A troubling incident involving RIIZE’s Wonbin has surfaced, shedding light on the invasive behaviour of a fansite member during a music event. In April, a woman was apprehended by the Kanagawa police...

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Kep1er Addresses Disbandment Speculations, Hints at Extended Activities and...

In response to swirling rumours of disbandment, Kep1er has addressed the speculation, shedding light on their plans. A representative from the agency Wake One · Swing Entertainment revealed to Ilgan...

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“The Boyz Hyunjae Spotted Dating”: Agency’s Bizarre Marketing Move Raises...

A peculiar self-published article by The Boyz’s agency has left fans and netizens scratching their heads after mimicking the style of Dispatch’s romance reports to promote upcoming content. On April...

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ILLIT Thanks HYBE and BELIFT LAB Amid ‘ADOR Conflict’: Expresses Gratitude on...

During a recent appearance on the “Cultwo Show” on April 24th, members of ILLIT—Yunah, Minju, Moka, and Wonhee—expressed their gratitude for the overwhelming response to their debut song “Magnetic,”...

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K-netizens React to Fan Claiming EXO’s Baekhyun Is Dating Rumored Dancer...

A recent post on Nate Pann titled “Seems like Baekhyun is dating that female dancer” has drawn considerable attention among K-netizens, sparking speculation about EXO member Baekhyun’s alleged...

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EXO’s Sehun Allegedly Spotted with Girlfriend at a Restaurant

The rumor about EXO’s Sehun being spotted with a girlfriend at a restaurant has ignited discussions about celebrities’ personal lives and privacy. Sehun, who is known for his role in the popular K-pop...

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Netizens Defend Karina from Claims That She Benefited from Dating News with...

On April 19, a topic titled “Why does it seem like Karina benefited from her dating news?” sparked a conversation on the Korean forum Instiz. The discussion centered around Aespa’s Karina and she...

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PLAVE: AI Boy Group Secures HYBE and YG Plus Investment for Global Expansion

The AI boy group PLAVE has secured investments from major labels HYBE and YG Plus, signalling a new era of global expansion for virtual idols. PLAVE emerged onto the K-pop scene just a year ago,...

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HYBE Responds Firmly to ADOR CEO’s Claims in Press Conference

HYBE has issued a response to ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin’s recent press conference. Min Hee Jin conducted a press conference on April 25 to present her perspective on the ongoing conflict between ADOR and...

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