Gaming has always been an important part of Korea's youth, and the country even leads in eSports with prodigy gamers like Faker who alone has made millions from his gaming career. It is not unnatural for young idols to want to spend their free time playing online games, but some idols have simply taken it to the next level.
K-pop fans selected the idol with the cleanest images - those who have been scandal-free since debut and are well-loved by the Korean public for their squeaky clean record. Did your favorite idol make the list?
K-pop rumors are either true or baseless. Whether there are facts laid or simply speculations, some are just downright silly. According to netizens, these are the 5 most ridiculous K-pop rumors.
What's the real-life inside K-pop fandoms? Well, K-pop enthusiasts could say it's more like a family, sharing the same feelings and love for their favorite K-pop groups and idols, and who can also be their shoulders to lean on. However, just like a family, brothers and sisters do have different personalities, especially when it comes to international and Korean fans.
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.
If you're a long-time K-pop fan, then rumors and speculations in the industry are no longer surprising. Usually, companies or the aritsts themselves are quick to shut them down, but there are some rare cases in which these rumors actually ended up being true.
Dating news in K-pop is often one the most interesting (and sometimes controversial) topics in the for fans, which, honestly, makes it more challenging for some celebrity couples to make their relationship work. While there are K-pop couples that have ended their relationship due to popularity pressures, some still cling into their lovers and are still going strong!
On April 23, Heechul of Super Junior goes live to communicate with fans through his personal YouTube and Twitch channels after he slammed a reporter on SNS, which instantly caused a stir and made headlines.
Super Junior's agency, Label SJ, released an official statement regarding Heechul's status in the group. This was to clarify the recent comment he made on JTBC's 7.7 Million Love.
Sulli's best friend, actress Kim Sun Ah, confirmed that she is now the adopted master of the Goblin the cat. Goblin was the pet of the late K-pop star, who was initially left under the care of Super Junior's Heechul.
Heechul & Siwon of Super Junior Confess To Dating The Same Girl At The Same Tme Fans of Super Junior were in absolute shock after members Heechul and Siwon revealed that they have dated a former celebrity at the same time! We always knew dating as an idol was never easy, but this one woman took advantage of the situation and Heechul mostly admitted to the embarrassing story.
Heechul + Siwon of Super Junior Share A Game They Played Naked Together & How Other Members Timed Them
This Hidden Camera Prank Witth Super Junior's Heechul Goes Terribly Wrong Super Junior's Heechul was a victim to the dreaded hidden camera prank that Koreas love to play! However, it all went terribly wrong when he clearly was not havin' it.
Heechul's Advice To Rookie Idols - "I want to live the way I want, but can't' + Reveals Idols' Hardships
Super Junor Heechul Discuss How Netizens & Jjirashi Make/Spread Fake Rumors Super Junior's Heechul had recently shared an interesting fact about himself on an episode of 2TV's 'Pot Stand' which further lead him into discussing how netizens and jjirashi create fake rumors and spread them so quickly.
Super Junior's Heelchul Reveals He Had A Crush On This Idol Kim Heechul of Super Junior recently spilled the beans about an idol he fell completely head-over-heels for back in the past and perhaps still has feelings for even now? On an episode of 'Life Bar,' Kim Heechul appeared as a special guest and started to discuss the drinking habits of certain idols, which included his crush - Davichi's Kang Min Kyung! Heechul continued saying he, Lim Soo Hyang, Lee Yu Bi and Kang Min Kyung have all meet for a night of drinking before.
This Idol Claimed 'Idol School' Sexualizes Show Participants & Netizens Have Shocking Reactions
Heechul named Shindong as the best in lip syncing in "I Can See Your Voice 4" Super Junior's Heechul recently appeared on the "I Can See Your Voice 4" episode on April 20.
Super Junior's Heechul has once again debunked the rumor about his sexual orientation on KBS' "Happy Together".
Heechul has once again talked about his undying love for Wonder Girls' Sohee. He also opened up about his ex girlfriend on TvN’s ‘Taxi."