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  LOOK: BIGBANG's G-Dragon Criticized Due to Recent Instagram Post

  BIGBANG's leader G-Dragon stirred a controversy after posting a photo on his Instagram account with a black and white photo of a tongue stuck out and a piece of paper with a smiley face on top of it.

  03.17.20 | 12:39AM EDT
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  These K-pop Idols Experience The Pressure of Reaching The Korean Beauty Standards

  Many idols undergo an extreme diet to reach the Korean beauty standards, which is leading some to suffer from eating disorders. In addition, there is always that pressure from fault-finding netizens.

  03.14.20 | 4:26AM EDT
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  K-netizens Assume Lovelyz's Kei Got a Nose Job, Think It's a Failure

  Lovelyz's Kei has been the target of hateful comments from Korean netizens lately after noticing a change on her nose. She recently made an appearance on 'Sugarman' where the viewers noticed the alleged change and proceeded to compare it to her old photos.

  03.09.20 | 11:12PM EDT
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  Wife of Famous Korean Singer is a Shincheonji Cult Member

  A currently active and famous singer is allegedly married to a Shincheonji cult member. This is according to the news presented by "Happy Plus Weekly" revealed back in September 2007. This was meticulously searched after several years since it was published. Citizens are now speculation about who is this persona of the KPOP industry is involved.

  03.09.20 | 9:07AM EDT

• 4Minute's Son Ji Hyun Signed Contract With New Agency

  Former leader of the K-pop girl group 4Minute, Son Ji Hyun has officially signed her exclusive contract with Wells Entertainment.

  03.09.20 | 9:03AM EDT
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  Ovan Addresses Chart Manipulation Rumors After His Single Hit No. 1

  Ovan spoke out on rumors circulating online that there is chart manipulation after his newly-released single 'I Need You' reached the number 1 spot on Genie's real time music chart.

  03.06.20 | 3:01AM EST
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  CIX Bae Jin Young's Agency Shares Judge's Verdict towards Bashers Online

  CIX Bae Jin Young's agency shared what the judge's verdict towards malicious comments of bashers online. In a press release done by C9 Entertainment on March 3, they have announced that they have formally filed a case against defamation, insults, sexual harassment thrown towards their talent, Bae Jin-young.

  03.04.20 | 10:05AM EST

• Maroo Entertainment To Take Legal Action Against Malicious Comments On Park Ji Hoon

  On March 2, Park Ji Hoon's management released a statement about taking legal action against malicious comments on behalf of their talent.

  03.03.20 | 4:42PM EST
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  VIXX Leo and Ravi Apologize to Fans After Hongbin Was Falsely Accused of Mocking Other K-Idol Groups

  On the 2nd of March, fellow VIXX members of Hongbin, Leo and Ravi, expressed their apology messages to the fans and netizens following the controversy their co-member is facing after being falsely accused of giving derogatory remarks about other Korean idol groups.

  03.02.20 | 8:06AM EST
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  TWICE Tzuyu Accused of Not Caring to China After Donation in Korea for NCOV Outbreak

  On the first day of March, TWICE member Tzuyu faced backlash after donating in Korea to lend her hands for those infected people and affected families amidst the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

  03.02.20 | 8:04AM EST
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  Seolhyun Received Hate Comments for Enjoying in New York Amidst nCoV Outbreak in Korea

  On the 26th of February, AOA member Seolhyun recently faced criticism and received hate comments after posting her photos enjoying her quality time in New York on her Instagram account.

  02.26.20 | 8:11PM EST
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  SNSD Seohyun to Act an LGBT role + Idol’s Girlfriend was Revealed for “Hello Dracula”

  Casting for Seohyun’s upcoming drama “Hello Dracula” has been revealed! Casting for Seohyun's upcoming drama "Hello Dracula" has been revealed! On February 4, it has been announced that Girls' Generation member and maknae, Seohyun, will be breaking the barrier of Korean dramas wherein the female idol will be taking the courage to play a Lesbian role for upcoming show, "Hello Dracula," despite playing an LGBT character was not that much accepted by the mainstream, especially in Korea which has a conservative culture.

  02.05.20 | 9:29PM EST