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Apink's Oh Hayoung's label, Play M Entertainment, announced that they will take a strong legal move against those malicious commenters of their artist. The comments include sexual harassment, personal attacks, and the spreading of false statements. This was after the Oh Hayoung and other girl idols were dragged into the FC Rumor W issue.
Vevo has just announced the platform's first ever K-Pop DSCVR artist, AB6IX. They have released a video performance of the group's latest single, "Surreal", which was shot remotely from a studio in Korea. "Surreal" comes from the groups latest EP, "VIVID", which was released back in June 29.
[Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Mentions of Bullying and Self-Harm] The former AOA member Mina shared her most recent updates on her official Instagram account with positive-looking photos since the height of the bullying controversy that she revealed, involving the now-former AOA leader, Shin Jimin.
On July 17, Friday, Fan Plus released a statement on Twitter concerning the selection of draft designs for BIGBANG subway advertisments.
BTS's V self-composed OST "Sweet Night" has just topped the iTunes Chart in its 109th country, Switzerland. The song had broken numerous record and maintained its position on the charts despite being unpromoted. V is the first and only artist in the world to have a song chart at #1 in 109 countries. The song is an OST for the drama "Itaewon Class". The song is sang entirely in English.
These song were all massive hits and are well-loved by K-Pop fans all over the world. But did you know these songs were actually remakes of older songs?
In one of the interviews of Red Velvet, the girls updated the audience of the current status of one of their members, Wendy. According to the girls, she is currently spending most of her days on her own by doing rehab exercises as well as practicing singing. It was also mentioned that she connects with them a lot and even send her encouragement to Irene and Seulgi's debut as a duo with their first mini-album, "Monster."
While K-Pop companies sign on numerous trainees every year, they let go of many as well. Whether it be because they didn't make the cut in their assessments or they broke a rule, any trainee can be kicked out at any moment.
Red Velvet's Seulgi was hilariously caught onscreen in a moment that viewers did not expect. The duo received bouquets and was clad in lovely headbands and furry and fluffy monster gloves. However, as Seulgi was trying to wear the gloves, she inadvertently did this!
On July 19, Sunday, Apink's Hayoung shared a photo of the inauguration ceremony of FC Rumor, an all-female celebrity soccer club, on her instagram. Gugudan's Kim Sejeong also shared the photo to her account. Additionally, it was shared to FC Rumor's official Instagram account as well.
YG Entertainment is currently preparing to debut their much anticipated first ever girl group. Their Chinese division, Shining Star Culture, have released teaser photos for two of the upcoming group's members on their Weibo page.
The Korean Business Research Institute finally revealed their brand reputation rankings of girl group members for July. To decide which group members will make it to the list, they examine trends, like consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage.