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  Stray Kids "IN LIFE" Album Review: AOTY?

  In this article, we break down all the songs from the IN LIFE album one by one for a complete review so stay tuned!

  09.19.20 | 9:29AM EDT
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  [TW] Staff Member Who Sexually Harassed FANATICS Revealed to be Company CEO

  [TW/CW] Sexual Harassment] Rookie girl group FANATICS is currently in the spotlight after it was revealed a male staff member sexually harassed the girls during a live stream recorded back on September 7. Now, it has been uncovered that the one who made the comment was not just any normal staff - it is the company's CEO.

  09.17.20 | 1:35AM EDT
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  [TW] Rookie Girl Group Sexually Harassed by Staff Member on Broadcast + Company Releases Statement

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Sexual Harassment] Rookie girl group Fanatics were sexually harassed by a male staff member during a broadcast, and fans have expressed concern over the girl's wellbeing.

  09.17.20 | 1:36AM EDT
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  Ministry of Defense Nominee Speaks Up on BTS and Their Military Enlistment

  On September 14, the Ministry of Defense nominee Seo Wook spoke up on his stance on the possibility that the group members' military enlistment will be postponed.

  09.15.20 | 10:20PM EDT
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  Agust D’s "Daechwita" Makes History

  On September 15, 2020, the title track "Daechwita" from "D-2" achieved 100 #1s on iTunes making Agust D (BTS Suga) the first male soloist and first Korean act ever to have both his album and single reach a 100 #1s on iTunes, effectively making history

  09.15.20 | 9:27PM EDT
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  SEVENTEEN Joshua and DK to be Featured in Remix of "17" by Pink Sweat$

  SEVENTEEN’s very own Joshua and DK are all set to collaborate with American singer/songwriter Pink Sweat$. On September 15, Pledis Entertainment revealed, "The remix version of Pink Sweat$' '17' featuring SEVENTEEN's Joshua and DK will be released around the world on September 17 at 5 p.m. KST."

  09.15.20 | 9:32PM EDT
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  BLINKs Trend #YG_ProtectJISOO as Antis Flood BLACKPINK Jisoo with Hate Comments

  On September 14, BLINKs noticed a sudden slew of hate comments on social media towards BLACKPINK's visual, Jisoo. To stand up for the idol, fans started trending #YG_ProtectJISOO, urging her company to take action against the malicious comments.

  11.26.20 | 12:22AM EST
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  Niall Horan Receives Backlash From BTS Fans After Revealing He Hasn't Checked Out The Group's New Song Yet

  On Thursday, Niall Horan received immense backlash from ARMYs (fandom of BTS) after sharing that he hasn't watch BTS new song's "Dynamite" yet.

  09.10.20 | 4:00AM EDT
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  Former Fans of EXO Chen Spam Negative Reviews on His New Song + Call for EXO's Disbandment

  On September 8, EXO's Chen released the song "Your Moonlight" as the OST for the Korean drama "Do You Like Brahms?" Since it's release, former fans of the idol have left numerous negative reviews on the song.

  09.09.20 | 11:59PM EDT
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  K-Media Outlets Claim K-Pop is Losing Its Original Charm + See Netizens' Reactions

  Numerous South Korean media outlets have reported on the "dilemma" K-Pop is facing right now. Many believe that the genre is losing its original charm and characteristics. This issue arises following the rise of English songs being made in the industry. While some netizens agree to this sentiment, many have defended the use of English in K-pop.

  09.07.20 | 10:07PM EDT
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  These 6 Male Idols’ Careers Were Almost Ruined After Being Involved With Notorious Han Seo Hee: Who Is She?

  Han Seo Hee, who is known as the "nightmare" for K-pop fans, is a former K-pop idol trainee who was supposed to debut in 2018. However, she was not able to debut still and became an infamous YouTuber who "spills some tea" about the alleged real situation in the K-pop industry. These male idols' careers were ruined and were almost ruined due to the accusations of the notorious personality.

  09.02.20 | 10:41PM EDT
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  Lee Hyori Shares Reason for Deactivating Her SNS Account

  Singer and actress Lee Hyori is drawing attention from netizens after announcing of the suspension of her SNS. She said on the 2nd that although her social media account is a way to reach out to her fans, she simply doesn't want to be disturbed.

  09.01.20 | 9:33PM EDT