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SHINee Taemin Addresses Departure from SM Entertainment

Earlier on March 5, Korean news outlets disclosed that Taemin, alongside Onew, had departed from longtime agency SM Entertainment. While Onew is reported to be leaving the agency in 2024's first half, Taemin's departure would be at the end of March.

Afterwards, the "MOVE" singer addressed the news through Bubble, expressing how he has already been thinking about leaving the company since 2023.

SEVENTEEN S.Coups Exempted from Military Service Due to Injury

S.Coups trended across online communities due to his exemption from the military. To know more about the details, read more by clicking the link below.

TEMPEST Hwarang Undergoes Hiatus After Clubbing Controversy, Yuehua Releases Official Statement

After encountering a sudden controversy involving clubbing, Hwarang's hiatus was ultimately announced by Yuehua Entertainment, generating mixed reactions from netizens. To know more about the details, click the link below.

CHECK OUT THE SCOOP HERE: TEMPEST Hwarang to Undergo Hiatus After 'Clubbing' Issue - What Will Happen to Group's Comeback?

VIXX Leo Signs Exclusive Contract with New Company

After making his departure from Jellyfish Entertainment, Leo has now signed an exclusive contract under Big Boss Entertainment to pursue his acting endeavors. Read the official statement on the link.

TWICE Makes History with First-Ever No. 1 Debut on Billboard 200

TWICE is continuously proving their immense firepower in the K-pop landscape, when the nonet made a new record in their career. On March 3, TWICE landed on the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Top 200 albums with "With YOU-th."

LE SSERAFIM Becomes Fastest K-pop Girl Group to Chart Multiple Albums on Billboard 200

LE SSERAFIM joined Billboard 200 by placing No. 8 on the chart with their third mini album "EASY." Read more of their achievements below!

RIIZE Performs on IU's World Tour, Anton Experiences Heartwarming Reunion with Soloist After 14 Years

Anton and IU's heartwarming reunion at the latter's concert garnered immense attention online.

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