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Credit: Jin Seo Yeon Instagram Jin Seo Yeon has drawn attention after posting a condolence message for Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was killed a few days ago. On September 14th, Jin shared a black-and-white photo of Kirk on her Instagram Story, adding the message: “May he rest in peace.” Kirk, a vocal supporter of the U.S. President Donald Trump, was fatally shot on September 10th while speaking at Utah Valley University....

Credit: Attrakt The legal battle between entertainment agency Attrakt and the former members of the viral girl group FIFTY FIFTY has officially begun. The first court hearing for Attrakt’s 13 billion won ($9.6 million) damages lawsuit against former members Saena, Aran and Sio was held in private at the Seoul Central District Court today, August 22nd. The lawsuit involves 12 individuals, including the three former members, their parents and Ahn Seong Il, the CEO of the production company The Givers, who Attrakt alleges interfered with their contracts....

Credit: Psick University The quiz-like show that is known for also creating satire or personalized and sensitive questions in order to shake reactions out of guests and make viewers laugh instead left fans displeased as the questions were oddly focused around 2NE1, the YG labelmates of BIGBANG. Questions included: “List the following artists according to their contribution to YG Entertainment’s success,” and “Who is the least contributing member in 2NE1?...

Credit: YG Entertainment BLACKPINK is making VMA history—this time with every member’s solo work in the running. On August 6th, the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards unveiled this year’s nominees, and the Best K-pop category is stacked with BLACKPINK power. aespa’s “Whiplash,” Jennie’s “like JENNIE,” Jimin’s “Who,” Jisoo’s “earthquake,” Lisa’s “Born Again (featuring Doja Cat and Raye),” Stray Kids’ “Chk Chk Boom,” and Rosé’s “toxic till the end” will compete for the prize....

Credit: Jennie’s Instagram Jennie of BLACKPINK made waves with her eye-catching footwear as she headed to the U.S. for an overseas schedule on July 11th, departing from Incheon International Airport’s Terminal 2. Known for her fearless fashion choices, Jennie rocked a standout look featuring a red bralette layered under a sky-blue crochet vest, paired with relaxed gray pants. But what really grabbed everyone’s attention was her unusual “toe shoes.”...

Credit: Jisoo’s Instagram BLACKPINK’s Jisoo celebrated Jennie ‘s birthday with a sweet post. On January 16th, Jisoo shared on her Instagram, “You probably don’t know how much happiness it brings me to have you as one of the people I can call my forever,” adding, “Love you! Happy birthday, my Jendeuk.” She also posted a cute photo of herself and Jennie, both smiling and radiating good vibes at a performance....

Credit: KOZ Entertainment BOYNEXTDOOR has come under fire after the last-minute cancellation of their Bangkok concert, originally scheduled for March 29th as part of their KNOCK ON Vol.1 world tour. The announcement came in the wake of a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar on March 28th, with tremors felt in parts of Thailand. KOZ Entertainment released a statement citing safety as their top concern: “We extend our deepest condolences to everyone affected by the earthquake....

Credit: Jin Instagram Jin has taken the global luxury market by storm after being named the first global ambassador for French high jewelry maison FRED. The announcement has led to a rapid sell-out of high-priced jewelry pieces, showcasing the BTS member’s immense global popularity. FRED revealed on July 8th KST that Jin would be their first global brand ambassador. The brand expressed their excitement about partnering with the 21st-century pop icon and immediately adorned their official website with photos of Jin....

Credit: UPICK Byeon Woo Seok has firmly established himself as one of the most exciting rising stars in the entertainment industry. In a recent poll conducted by the global fandom platform UPICK, from December 5 to 20, Byeon Woo Seok emerged as the top winner among domestic actors in the Hot Character Awards. Facing stiff competition from notable stars like Lee Seung Gi, Song Kang, and Cha Eun Woo, Byeon Woo Seok secured first place with a total of 30,708,568 votes....

Credit: Yonhap News Just days after actor Cho Jin Woong announced his sudden retirement, a flood of new allegations has emerged accusing him of ongoing physical abuse against industry colleagues. It is now alleged that Cho’s misconduct was not limited to his teenage years but continued throughout his career, according to directors, actors and managers who have worked with him. On December 7th, film director Huh Chul posted a disturbing account on social media....

Credit: The Most Entertainment Singer-actor Choi Jung Won has been cleared of affair allegations after an appeals court struck down a lower court ruling that had found him culpable. On September 19th, the Seoul High Court issued its decision in the divorce appeal case of a woman identified as “A” and her husband “B.” The court ruled that Choi Jung Won and A’s relationship did not amount to an extramarital affair under civil law....

Credit: Bruno Mars’s Instagram, KQ Entertainment Rosé , Bruno Mars, ATEEZ, and Hwang Garam stood out in the Week 47 Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart). The Korea Music Content Association reported that Rosé and Bruno Mars led three charts, ATEEZ topped two, and Hwang Garam claimed No. 1 on four different charts. Rosé and Bruno Mars continued their dominance with their latest song APT. , securing the No. 1 spot on the Global K-pop Chart, Digital Chart (Circle Index: 29,292,679), and Streaming Chart for the fifth week in a row....

Credit: Esquire Korea Daniel Henney is stepping behind the camera for the first time—with a deeply personal reason. On May 29th, Esquire Korea unveiled a photo spread and interview with Henney, who recently directed Do Anything You Want, Roscoe (literal title)—a documentary chronicling his life with his beloved dog, Roscoe. The photos, just like the project itself, reveal a more introspective, emotionally grounded side of the actor. In the interview, Henney shared that the idea for the film came after Roscoe was diagnosed with cancer....

Credit: Disney Plus The upcoming Disney Plus original series The Impossible Heir is grabbing attention with its promising new synergy featuring Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jun Young, and Hong Su Zu. Slated for a 2024 release, the series promises a tale of ambition and strategy among Korea’s elite. The Impossible Heir narrates the gripping story of minor leaguers vying for the throne of South Korea’s top conglomerate. The unprecedented trio of Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jun Young, and Hong Su Zu, portraying characters filled with intense ambition, is set to stir the hearts of audiences worldwide....

Credit: Barbie Hsu Instagram DJ Koo, aka Koo Jun Yup, has agreed to take on monthly loan repayments of 100 million Taiwanese dollars (approx. 3 million USD) to keep the newlywed home he shared with his late wife, Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu. According to Taiwanese media outlet ET Today on the 6th, DJ Koo has agreed to repay the loan on their Taipei mansion valued at 460 million Taiwanese dollars (14 million USD), which he shared with Barbie Hsu during her lifetime....

Credit: Star News The Supreme Court of South Korea has finalized his prison sentence for sexual assault. The Supreme Court’s First Division rejected the appeals filed by Taeil and two accomplices, upholding the lower court’s ruling on December 26th. Taeil will serve three years and six months in prison for violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment, etc. of Sexual Crimes. Taeil, along with two acquaintances identified as Mr....

Credit: Go Joon Hee’s YouTube Channel Go Joon Hee is moving into one of Seoul’s most exclusive and star-studded apartment buildings. In a recent video on her YouTube channel, the actress revealed she will be moving into a new home in November, which is presumed to be the super-luxury Acro Seoul Forest complex in the trendy Seongsu-dong neighborhood. “My parents’ health has improved significantly, so I now want to live alone,” she explained in the video, before pointing out her new building in the distance....

Credit: Harper’s BAZAAR Go Youn Jung graced the cover of Harper’s BAZAAR Korea’s July issue. In the interview, Go Youn Jung reflected on her journey, saying, “Every time I’m on set, I realize how much I still have to learn. I still feel like a rookie in many ways, but I’m not embarrassed by that. To me, it just means I’m still excited about acting.” Fresh off filming the dramas Resident Playbook and Can This Love Be Translated?...

Credit: Han Ga In’s Youtube Channel Han Ga In recently sampled a selection of trendy foods, leading to a surprising cultural experience. Known for her health-conscious lifestyle, she remarked, “I even divide my favorite snacks into ten portions,” emphasizing her meticulous approach to maintaining a balanced diet. On Tuesday, she uploaded a new video titled “What Does the Stunning Han Ga In Eat?” to her YouTube channel. In the video, Han said, “I’m about to embark on my journey as a free woman....

Credit: 9ATO Entertainment Han So Hee has wrapped up her world tour, but photos from the final event revealed visibly empty seats. The actress met Korean fans at Yonsei University’s Grand Auditorium in Seoul on October 26th, marking the official end of her four-month journey. The tour kicked off in Bangkok in July and included stops in Tokyo, Taipei, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Manila, and Jakarta, attracting around 15,000 fans in total....