Former VIXX Hongbin expresses his feelings as he joins the military today. Several weeks after Hongbin's formal announcement of leaving his group, VIXX, it was reported that the singer is officially enlisting in the military today. He shared his thoughts about his enlistment.
K-pop idols are normally thin and they follow a strict standard on maintain their physique. As Ryujin of the South Korean girl group ITZY talks about the struggles of keeping up with her figure, she also noted reasons why members have to be thin.
Haena of the group ANS posted a message on her SNS account on the 15th, saying, "I can't stand it anymore." The rookie idol's sentiments generated another internet buzz, hinting another K-pop girl group conflict. Let's take a look at the previous controversies that shook fans this year.
Lovelyz is set to return to the K-pop scene on September 1! Woollim Entertainment released a video of Lovelyz coming back on its official SNS channel at midnight on the 17th, heralding its comeback date. The video clip shows a lady wearing a red-colored hairstyle and a white dress.
ITZY showed off its super-strong visual at the music video set for its new song "Not Shy"! The group unveiled three behind-the-scenes cuts captured at the music video film location for their upcoming track ahead of its release of its new album "Not Shy" at 6:00 p.m. today (17th).
BTS's Jimin has topped the list of individual brand reputation of boy band for 20 consecutive months after the result of the August Boy Group Member's Brand Reputation is unveiled. He ranked No. 1 based on the August 2020 "Brand Reputation Index" released by the Korea Institute for Corporate Reputation on the 15th.
BTS wins three awards on the Soribada Awards Night 2020, and the boys gave their acceptance speech online.
A netizen filed a complaint to investigate Kwon Mina's past bullying, and Mina gives her opinion. The past days, Kwon Mina worried fans over the recurring news of bullying, which prompted a netizen to file a complaint to have the incident investigated.
After a long time, Big Hit Entertainment announces its plans to debut a new girl group. Big Hit Entertainment and Source Music are gearing for a new girl group that is expected to debut next year.
K-pop make-up artists have the opportunity to beautify and enhance TWICE and BLACKPINK's already beautiful faces. With this, they generously revealed the brands that they used for the girls which the K-pop idols' loved.
Being a K-pop idol has always been a blessing and a curse for some. While gaining massively popularity and success are some of the things that most K-pop idols wish for, some downsides come along with it.
BTS is undeniably unstoppable despite the pandemic as the agency revealed that the septet will release a new album and new games. The septet will be busier as Big Hit's Lenzo Seokjun Yoon announced that the flag bearer of the company will hold both on and offline concerts in October.
Can't get out this summer? Don't worry; these K-pop tropical songs will soothe those longing for a perfect vacation vibe.
Fans of the international musician, Post Malone, is speculating that he is dating a Korean Rapper and artists.
BTS will receive the Korea Society's highest honor award for their massive contribution to the country. South Korea gives BTS's works recognition, and once again, the boys will receive a prestigious award, "The James A. Van Fleet Award," which is said to be the highest honor a Korean citizen is entitled to get as a result of their massive contributions to the society.
HyunA has gained weight, and ironically, fans are happy for her. While some K-pop idols who gained weight were body-shamed by netizens, HyunA receives positive feedbacks instead.
BTS is no wonder the flag bearer of the K-pop music in the world. The Big Hit Entertainment group is tremendously gaining huge success internationally. Due to this, a Korean Professor enumerates the top reasons why BTS is achieving massive success in the K-pop industry.
Some K-pop groups have finally waved goodbye this year after the announcement of their disbandment. This year made a huge impact on the K-pop scene. There had been a lot of challenges as the surge of the CORONAVIRUS pandemic affected the entertainment industry which resulted in some groups disbanding.
MONSTA X's "MONSTA X Live from Seoul with Love" online concert is a success! According to Starship Entertainment on the 11th, "MONSTA X Live from Seoul with Love" was joined by MONBEBE (MONSTA X Fandom) from 126 countries.
Natural music is set to roll in North America and South America at 10:00 p.m. on the 29th (11 a.m. KST on the 30th). In cooperation with US's Studio Fab, Japan's leading music platform Line Live, and 2019 Seoul Music.
The KCSC or the Korea Communications Standards of Commission decided to apply the highest level of possible punishment after investigations were done in line with the controversial manipulation that happened in the first three seasons of the show. Specific details of the said exploitation are also released.
JYP Entertainment is one of the "Big 3" companies in South Korea, but, well, even the best gets rejected by celebrities, too. While a lot of aspiring idols artists dream to kickstart their career in JYP Entertainment, some actually rejected the agency's offer! Curious to know who they are, here are some celebrities who declined JYPE and why they took different paths.
Several times, netizens stumbled upon funny messages between idols and their siblings, although it just goes to show that their bickering and priceless bonding are just like any regular family.
YG rookie male group TREASURE reveals G-Dragon and other senior YG artists have given them a huge influence. TREASURE mentioned that they are taking into heart the influences they received from Hoobaes of YG Entertainment.
ARMYs were impressed upon knowing that Jin might have a friend from the past who, like him, also melts women's hearts!
AOA's Seolhyun is being called to step down from her character in "Day and Night" drama after being involved in the controversy with former member Kwon Mina.
BLACKPINK has a supportive fandom and the girls acknowledge it. BLINKs have their backs, and these fans are willing to fight for what the ladies deserve the most. On the 4th anniversary of the group on August 8, they were given the opportunity to answer several questions, and there, they were happy to recall the most unforgettable moments with BLINKs.
Amid the ongoing global health crisis, blessings came to these K-pop artists as they welcome their babies to the world. These proud parents announced that their bundles of joy have arrived.
K-pop idols are struggling to fit in the entertainment industry's stigma of sexy and healthy. That's why they do their best to maintain a perfect figure based on the South Korean standards.
Kwon Mina was rushed to the hospital after another self-harm attempt. Former AOA member and now actress, Kwon Mina was rushed to the hospital after an extreme self-harm attempt as revealed by her agency, Woori Actors, on the 8th.