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• BLACKPINK Jisoo Chosen as Female Idol People Want to Share an Umbrella With + See Full List

  BLACKPINK's lead vocal Jisoo was selected as the female idol people want to share an umbrella with in a recent poll held by the Choeaedol app. Want to see which female idols made the top 50? Then keep on reading!

  06.02.21 | 8:35PM EDT
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  NCT Sungchan and aespa Karina Were Scouted by SM Entertainment Twice

  It is already rare to be scouted by an entertainment company once. NCT's Sungchan and aespa's Karina, however, were scouted by SM Entertainment not just once, but twice!

  06.01.21 | 9:17PM EDT
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  aespa Karina Flaunts Her Perfect Proportions by Wearing a Mask as a Crop Top

  aespa recently featured in M2's "Relay Dance" series to promote their latest comeback, "Next Level." There, member Karina shocked people with her stunning physique as she wore a mask for a crop top. Keep on reading to learn more!

  05.30.21 | 11:28PM EDT

• Dispatch Selects the 4 Female Idols Who Pull off Red Hair Flawlessly

  On May 28, Dispatch selected the top four female idols who flawlessly pulled off different shades of red hair. Want to know who they chose? Then keep on reading!

  05.28.21 | 11:04PM EDT
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  aespa Reveals Just How Painful Their Costumes for ‘Next Level’ Music Video Were

  On aespa's appearance on MBC Radio's "Jun Hyosung Dreaming Radio," the girls revealed just how painful their costumes were for the "Next Level" music video.

  05.26.21 | 9:24PM EDT
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  aespa’s ‘Next Level’ Performance Stage Receives Divided Opinions

  On May 20, aespa uploaded the "Next Level" performance stage to their YouTube channel, and it is receiving mixed reactions from South Korean viewers.

  05.20.21 | 9:40PM EDT

• BLACKPINK Jisoo Selected as the Female Idol People Want to Give Roses to + See Full List

  In a recent poll held by the idol voting application Choeaedol, BLACKPINK member Jisoo was selected as the female idol people would most want to give roses to. Want to know the top 50 idols fans selected? Then keep on reading!

  05.13.21 | 9:46PM EDT
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  Childhood Friend of aespa Giselle Quashes Rumors about Her

  A supposed childhood friend of aespa Giselle revealed in an online community forum that the two were friends and defended the Korean-Japanese idol from malicious rumors made against her.

  02.11.21 | 10:04PM EST
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  Aespa’s Techwear in Latest Choreography Video Receives Divided Opinions

  On Jan. 12, Aespa released a new choreography video featuring them clad in techwear. Their outfits in this new video have since received mixed opinions from viewers.

  01.12.21 | 8:14PM EST
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  Aespa Karina’s High School Friend Begs People to Stop Sending Her Hate + #ApologizeToKarina Trends on Twitter

  A post made by a high school friend of Aespa member Karina has started gaining traction from both local and international fans. To protect Karina, fans have started trending #ApologizeToKarina. Keep on reading to learn more.

  01.10.21 | 11:43PM EST

• Aespa’s Outfit Once Again Slammed for Being Strange at the ‘2020 SBS Gayo Daejun’

  On Dec. 25, SBS held their annual "Gayo Daejun" music festival. There, Aespa's outfits raised eyebrows for being strange and questionable. Keep on reading for all the details.

  12.25.20 | 9:22PM EST
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  Aespa’s Outfits at the ‘KBS Gayo Daechukje’ Slammed for Being Messy and Uncoordinated

  SM Entertainment girl group Aespa sparked attention for their strange styling during the red carpet of the "2020 KBS Gayo Daechukje." Keep on reading to learn more.

  12.18.20 | 7:55PM EST
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  Aespa Ningning Spotted Wearing Shorts...in Freezing Cold Winter Weather

  Aespa member Ningning's thin clothing during the winter is drawing attention from both fans and the general public. Keep on reading to learn why.

  12.17.20 | 10:56PM EST
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  Controversy Over SBS Staff Insulting TWICE Resurfaces Following Aespa Ningning Fan Cam Fiming Situation

  Following SBS was called out after their staff was heard insulting Aespa member Ningning during a fan cam recording, a similar situation involving TWICE has resurfaced.

  12.07.20 | 10:56PM EST
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  SBS Under Fire After Staff is Heard Laughing at Aespa Ningning During Fan Cam Filming

  A staff member who was watching SM Entertainment rookie group Aespa's performance on SBS's "Inkigayo" is under fire after being heard laughing while filming member Ningning's solo fan cam.

  12.06.20 | 9:24PM EST

• Artist Accusing Aespa of Plagiarizing Releases Statement

  The artist who previously called out SM Entertainment for plagiarizing his work for Aespa's "Black Mamba" music video has released a statement concerning the matter.

  11.26.20 | 12:26AM EST
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  These K-Pop Groups Have Unique Concepts [Updated 2024]

  Many idol groups try to stand out by establishing their own unique concept, like EXO, BTS, Red Velvet, and more! Which concept is your favorite?#EXO #BTS #aespa #KARD #RedVelvet #WJSN

  03.06.24 | 12:41AM EST

• Aespa’s 'Black Mamba' Rated Extremely Low by Korean Netizens on Melon

  SM Entertainment released Aespa's debut song "Black Mamba" on all music sites and platforms. Unfortunately, it received lower ratings from Melon users.

  11.18.20 | 9:43PM EST
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  SM Entertainment to Take Legal Action Against Malicious Comments Made Towards Aespa's Giselle

  SM Entertainment's latest girl group Aespa has just debuted, but Giselle is already finding herself in the middle of controversy.

  11.17.20 | 10:59PM EST
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  Aespa Fandom Name: Korean Netizens Not Happy

  On Tuesday, Nov. 17, SM Entertainment announced Aespa's fandom name, and Korean netizens are not happy.

  11.17.20 | 1:18AM EST