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  WINNER's Mino Wrongly Accused By Dispatch? This is What We Know

  Having read Wikitree's latest article, WINNER Song Mino united supporters are both eased but extremely upset too. Previously, in the middle of a huge of the COVID-19 disease outbreak, Dispatch disclosed that Mino played at a nightclub in Gangwon Province.

  May 14, 2020 01:05 AM EDT

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  SM and YG Trainees Capture Netizens’ Attention: Will They Be the Future of K-Wave?

  On May 13, K-pop fans and K-netizens' interest was captured by a post in an online Korean community site, wherein a rumored SM Entertainment trainee was introduced in the sharing platform. In the post, photos of the young child model and alleged SM trainee was attached, featuring his good looks, which is no doubt as he is an SM kids model after all.

  May 14, 2020 12:05 AM EDT

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  Pledis Entertainment To Take Legal Action Against Fans Who Violate NU'EST's Privacy

  Pledis Entertainment will act immediately to safeguard the privacy rights of NU'EST members. Pledis Entertainment will act immediately to safeguard the privacy rights of NU'EST members.

  May 13, 2020 10:05 PM EDT

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  Netizen Reveals Real Story Behind Idols A & B's "Itaewon Club" Controversy

  Following the "Itaewon Club" controversy of former KARA member Park Gyuri and the live performance of WINNER's Song Mino in an alleged club in Gangwon-do, netizens are discussing the reports that idols coming from top K-pop groups went to an Itaewon bar as well amidst the resurgent of coronavirus pandemic in South Korea.

  May 13, 2020 09:05 PM EDT

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  UP10TION Lee Jin Hyuk Apologizes After Recent Live Broadcast Controversy

  Lee Jin Hyuk of UP10TION has issued an apology, following a recent fiasco. The idol recently marked his official film debut in the drama "Find Me in Your Memory." On April 30, two of his co-stars, Kim Seul Gi and Moon Ga Young, streamed live on Instagram as part of the promotional activities for the drama series.

  May 13, 2020 09:05 PM EDT

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  Award Winning Musician Kamyar Talks About His Achievement

  The easiest way to know what anybody is up to is by seeing it online. Very few have been successful at evading this social media phenomenon. Needs, desires, and fantasies are all fulfilled online.

  May 13, 2020 04:05 PM EDT

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  Did You Know That BTS Almost Disbanded?

  It's difficult to believe, but in 2018, during the most successful year of BTS, the group has almost disbanded. At MAMA 2018 in Hong Kong, Jin announced that the members were considering going their separate ways due to the challenges they experienced at the time.

  May 13, 2020 07:05 AM EDT

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  5 K-pop Idols Who Were Criticized for Their Looks + Look at Them Now

  It has been years, and still, there are a lot of times that the media criticize these talented idols for the how they look. It is also inevitable to avoid getting negative comments from the netizens from time to time. It has also been a part of the social norm to immediately judge Korean idols of going under the knife.

  May 13, 2020 06:05 AM EDT

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  IU Shares Thoughts on Her Collab With BTS Suga and Being Followed by Post Malone

  IU revealed something about her collaboration with BTS's Suga and being followed by the international artist Post Malone. IU and BTS's Suga's collaboration was a huge success as fans have been profusely showing their appreciation upon the release of the track on May 6. In the most recent episode of the "Look Me Up" series, wherein IU was the guest, she opened up about the successful project.

  May 13, 2020 05:05 AM EDT

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  YG Entertainment Issues Apology After Song Mino Goes Clubbing Amid Pandemic

  Following Dispatch's news about WINNER's Song Mino that he was spotted putting on an improvised live music performance at a club in Gangwon-do's Yangyanggun, a YG Entertainment spokesperson released an official statement.

  May 13, 2020 04:05 AM EDT

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  EXO Kai and TWICE Dahyun Dating Rumors + How Fans React to It

  Recently, EXO Kai was suddenly rumored to be in a relationship with TWICE's Dahyun on Facebook. The rumor garnered various reactions from fans, some went wild while others were okay with it. It is not the first time that Kai of EXO was rumored to be dating another idol as he has been linked with Krystal Jung and Jennie Kim in the past.

  May 13, 2020 04:05 AM EDT

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  Check Your Beauty Products: Top Items From Etude House That You'll Love!

  Often, some K-pop fans choose beauty products that are advertised by their favorite idols to show support and, at the same time, to raise their brand reputation. While this is plausible, other fans aren't only using products from a specific brand just because of their idols, but they've come to love the items as well.

  May 13, 2020 03:05 AM EDT

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  Netizens Furious At Dispatch: #SHUTDOWNDISPATCH Trends on Twitter

  K-pop fans, especially Inner Circles, are enraged at South Korea's leading news portal, Dispatch, for writing negative-sounding articles against YG Entertainment artists. Netizens raised their voice against Dispatch for its allegedly biased articles against YG artists. On Twitter, a plethora of online users trended the hashtag #SHUTDOWNDISPATCH to let their pleas be heard and known.

  May 13, 2020 03:05 AM EDT

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  f(x)'s Luna and Other Celebs Partake in Campaign Against Online Sex Crimes

  Several celebrities recently expressed support for a movement to stop sexual harassment online. Following reports of the presence of pay-to-view Telegram group conversations, including that of the so-called "Nth Room," this underlying problem has accumulated greater attention where women (which include minors) have been blackmailed and extorted to provide sexually exploited video clips and photos.

  May 13, 2020 02:05 AM EDT

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  NU'EST Ren Reacts To Malicious Commenter About His Mental State

  The Korean boy band NU'EST who recently made a comeback on May 11 with their 8th mini-album "The Nocturne" was pleased to meet fans online after seven months of hiatus.

  May 13, 2020 02:05 AM EDT

• BTS V's Alleged Doppelganger Who Has a Family Scares Fans

  Fans had a little scare after seeing a photo of a man who looks like the BTS's V. Seeing photos of BTS members with a family is something a lot of fans are not ready to see. This is how the reaction came upon seeing Kim Taehyung's alleged doppelganger, who has a family, and it made them panic a little.

  May 13, 2020 02:05 AM EDT

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  Former EXO Tao Dissed US President Donald Trump for Mentioning China In Relation to COVID-19

  On May 13, fans and netizens in Weibo were perplexed after Huang Zitao, or also known as Tao, responded to the US President Donald Trump's interview. The idol seemed really upset that he resorted to writing the caption using derogatory remarks.

  May 13, 2020 01:05 AM EDT

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  LOOK: K-Netizens Think BTS Jin is Real-Life Prince Eric Because of These

  In an online Korean community site, photos of BTS's "Worldwide Handsome" went viral as fans hailed him as the real-life Prince Eric of the classic Disney film, "The Little Mermaid."

  May 13, 2020 12:05 AM EDT

• BTS V Wins Top Spot On "World's Top 10 Most Handsome Men in 2020"

  On May 6, Greek TV show StarKouKou introduced BTS's V as the no. 1 on the "World's Top 10 Most Handsome Men in 2020."

  May 12, 2020 11:05 PM EDT

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  Hyerim Reveals Her Fiancé's Reaction After Announcing Their Marriage

  Previously, Hyerim sat down and talked about her 10th anniversary, engagement, and her prospects for the future! Hyerim joined Wonder Girls in 2010 and commenced her "2 Different Tears" promotional activities, which means her 10th anniversary is on May 15.

  May 12, 2020 11:05 PM EDT

• An Online Marketplace Allegedly Leaked BLACKPINK's Official Comeback Date and Album Release

  On May 12, fans flocked to Shopee Taiwan's website after it allegedly leaked BLACKPINK's official comeback date and album release. According to the initial reports by Korean media outlets, the iconic female girl group already finished recording their new track for their upcoming album, while the music video shooting is set to take place this May.

  May 12, 2020 10:05 PM EDT

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  BTS V and Red Velvet Irene Allegedly Dating + Read These Hilarious "Proofs" and Netizens Reaction

  On May 12, the dating rumor of BTS's V and Red Velvet's Irene was brought again by K-netizens in an online Korean community site after a user listed her so-called "proofs" in an attempt to solidify the relationship of the two K-pop idols.

  May 12, 2020 10:05 PM EDT

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  Find Out How Many Tattoos BTS Jimin Really Have

  Since the CDC or compete disease and control implemented the quarantine in South Korea, BTS has been actively communicating with their fans through YouTube videos and VLives. Some members can be seen cheerfully making art pieces and playing Nintendo's Just Dance, while other members work on their album production.

  May 12, 2020 09:05 AM EDT

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  15 K-pop Male Idols Who Amazingly Slay Blonde Hair

  Every K-pop group in the music industry may have gone through phases in which they have to decide a hair color that fits their concept for a specific time in their career. Most of these idols have gone through a lot of hair color changes from the past. So, here is a list of K-pop male idols who amazingly slay blonde hair among all the other hairstyles they've tried.

  May 12, 2020 08:05 AM EDT

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  Watch These Criminal Acts That Sasaengs Have Done Against Idols

  Some of the worst problems Korean personalities face is sasaengs. These are fans who break the limits and want to violate their favorite celebrities' privacy.

  May 12, 2020 06:05 AM EDT

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  Netizens Are Angry at WINNER's Song Min Ho for Breaking Social Distancing Rules

  Korean netizens are disappointed and were not happy after Song Min Ho or also known as Mino, a member of the K-pop boy group WINNER, visited a club in Gangwon-do during the social distance setting period and allegedly breaking the rules.

  May 12, 2020 04:05 AM EDT

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  WATCH: Moments When BTS RM Proved He Has A Brilliant Mind

  BTS's RM placed at the top 1& throughout college entrance examinations in 2015 and also reported a 148 IQ score that is in the top 0.1& of the global population. Having such an IQ level is impressive and a very unusual occurrence. RM proves he's not just musically inclined, generally speaking, he is a gifted person!

  May 12, 2020 04:05 AM EDT

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  Must-Try Korean Blush-On Brands To Achieve K-Pop-Inspired Cheeks

  Rosy cheeks are one of the admirable physical characteristics K-pop idols exhibit, whether female or male artists. Having a glowing aura through cheek-contouring is what many girls need to look fresh and beautiful.

  May 12, 2020 04:05 AM EDT

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  NU'EST Talk About What To Expect From Their New Album And More!

  NU'EST finally made their official comeback! The band conducted a digital presentation on May 11 to commemorate the successful launching of their eighth mini-album "The Nocturne." The release represents their first return in seven months since the success of their seventh mini-album.The band conducted a digital presentation on May 11 to commemorate the successful launching of their eighth mini-album "The Nocturne." The release represents their first return in seven months since the success of their seventh mini-album.

  May 12, 2020 03:05 AM EDT

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  Find Out Why The Rookie Group Cravity is Gaining Massive Attention

  Starship Entertainment's new group Cravity has been gaining tons of attention due to the member's off-stage presence. The group has recently released a behind-the-scenes video on their official Youtube channel.

  May 12, 2020 03:05 AM EDT