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Credit: Somi & Jisoo Instagram, Weverse A simple act of enjoying Starbucks has landed LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin, along with other idols like ENHYPEN’s Jake and Jeon Somi, in hot water with some international fans. The controversy began to boil over on March 11th when online communities started circulating posts about Huh Yunjin being attacked for her choice of beverage. The backlash isn’t unique to Huh Yunjin. Jake found himself in the midst of a similar storm during a live broadcast when he sipped on Starbucks, prompting apologies after facing fan protests that “You shouldn’t consume Starbucks....

Credit: Social Museum Instagram IU has once again shared her generosity with the artists of Jeju Island. On September 13th, the official Instagram of Social Museum revealed that a surprise gift had arrived at the Seonheul painting studio in Jeju just as preparations for the exhibition Countless to Measure were entering their final stages. The delivery? A large refrigerator sent by IU. According to Social Museum, IU has personally visited the Seoul and Jeju exhibitions, purchased several paintings from the “halmang” (grandmother) artists, and expressed her gratitude with the message: “Thanks to your energy, my work is going well and I’m even sleeping better....

Credit: IU YouTube On March 19th, IU took to her YouTube channel “IU Official” to share a heartwarming vlog titled “Buying a birthday present for my little brother vlog.” The video, documenting her opulent shopping journey in Los Angeles to find the perfect belated birthday gift for her brother , Lee Jong Hoon, immediately captured the audience’s attention. After the release of the video, Interest spiked over the black premium card IU used to settle the purchase....

Credit: SBS Korean multihyphenate Jang Na Ra claimed the coveted Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards , marking her first top acting honor in a remarkable 23-year career. The star-studded ceremony, held at the SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Seoul, on December 21st, saw Jang take home the night’s highest honor for her compelling portrayal of divorce attorney Cha Eun Kyung in the hit series Good Partner ....

Credit: DAZED Korea Jeon Jong Seo is the star of the new September 2025 issue of Dazed magazine, featured on three different covers and in a stunning new photoshoot and interview. The feature comes as the actress is generating major international buzz for her upcoming film. A global breakout star known for her unique roles and unpredictable performances, Jeon Jong Seo’s career is hitting a new high. Her latest movie, Project Y, co-starring Han So Hee , is already a critical success even before its official release....

Credit: ZAPZEE Ji Chang Wook is reportedly in talks for a role in Twelve (literal title), potentially joining forces with Ma Dong Seok , aka Don Lee, in this highly anticipated project. On April 9th, OSEN revealed that Ji Chang Wook is positively considering the role in the new series Twelve . This project would mark Ji Chang Wook’s debut in the superhero genre. Twelve tells the story of heroes with unique abilities fighting to protect the Korean Peninsula from malevolent forces....

Credit: iMBC TWICE member Jihyo is back in the headlines for her love life. A media report surfaced today claiming Jihyo has been dating former skeleton athlete and TV personality Yun Sung Bin for a year. The report alleges the couple met through a mutual friend and their connection grew into a romance. They reportedly bonded over their shared love of sports. According to the report, the two stars live just 5 minutes away from each other, making it convenient for cozy home dates....

Credit: iMBC Top actor Jung Woo Sung faced questions about his private life while promoting his highly anticipated new drama. The actor attended the press conference for Disney Plus’s original series Made in Korea , held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas Hotel on the morning of December 15th. He was joined by director Woo Min Ho and co-stars Hyun Bin, Woo Do Hwan, Seo Eun Soo, Won Ji An, Jung Sung Il, Kang Gil Woo, Noh Jae Won and Park Yong Woo....

Credit: TVING Typhoon Family star Junho and Lovely Runner breakout Byeon Woo Seok just shared a moment that has fans buzzing. On October 21st, TVING’s official account posted a short video with the hashtags #TyphoonFamily #LeeJunho #LovelyRunner #ByeonWooseok—and social media exploded. The clip featured a playful crossover between Junho’s drama Typhoon Family and Byeon Woo Seok’s hit Lovely Runner . In the edit, Typhoon Family ’s main character Kang Tae Poong (Lee Junho) is seen keeping watch over a pile of fabric on a freezing winter beach....

Credit: Park Gyuri’s Instagram KARA member Park Gyuri is drawing a firm line between herself and the alleged fraud surrounding PICA Coin, a cryptocurrency project led by her ex-boyfriend. Song Ja Ho, the CEO of PICA Project, is currently on trial for fraud, and while Park insists she had no part in any criminal activity, PICA Project’s side of the story is quite different. On July 16th, Park appeared as a witness in the PICA Coin trial at the Seoul Southern District Court, where she was questioned for approximately three hours....

Credit: Netflix Netflix has officially confirmed the production of its new series Beauty in the Beast (working title) and unveiled a fresh, young cast lineup featuring Kim Min Ju, Lomon and Moon Sang Min. The series follows Min Su, a young woman living with a secret that she is a werewolf. She is thrust into an unfamiliar world upon entering college after spending years suppressing her emotions to prevent a transformation....

Credit: Netflix Netflix has confirmed the release of its new original series Trigger , premiering globally on Friday, July 25th. The series stars Kim Nam Gil as Lee Do, a police officer who takes up arms once again in the name of justice, and Kim Young Kwang as Moon Baek, a mysterious figure who aids Lee Do at the scenes of these violent crimes. The cast also includes Park Hoon, Gil Hae Yeon, and Kim Won Hae, lending dramatic weight and realism to the escalating chaos....

Credit: Fantagio A certified public accountant has raised red flags over Fantagio’s response to the tax-related allegations surrounding Kim Seon Ho , calling the agency’s explanation “risky” and potentially self-defeating. Attorney and CPA Kim Myung Gyu weighed in on February 2nd via social media, noting, “Before the issue surrounding Cha Eun Woo’s tax assessment has even cooled down, similar allegations have now surfaced involving fellow agency artist Kim Seon Ho....

Credit: MBC Kim Soo Hyun was nowhere to be seen in the behind-the-scenes footage of a celebrity auction and group song recording featured in the April 6th episode of MBC’s Good Day . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdlgl_a-jM0 The cast members enthusiastically participated in an auction of their personal belongings, followed by a complete performance of the group song “Telepathy.” G-Dragon , who produced the track, also oversaw the recording session, directing Code Kunst , Yim Si Wan , Hwang Kwang Hee , Jung Hae In and Jo Se Ho as they took turns in the booth....

Credit: Prada Kim Soo Hyun is now facing legal action from advertisers following recent controversies. Two companies filed lawsuits against Kim Soo Hyun and his agency, Gold Medalist, seeking the return of model fees and additional damages, according to legal sources on April 28th. The total amount claimed by the two companies is reported to be around 3 billion won ($2.1 million). More advertisers are expected to join the legal battle....

Credit: GOLDMEDALIST, BH Entertainment, GD Instagram, Jung Hae In Instagram Kim Soo Hyun , Kim Go Eun , and Jung Hae In are set to appear in GD and Friends (literal title), a new variety program helmed by renowned PD Kim Tae Ho. The star-studded lineup, which also includes Hwang Jung Min and Jung Hyung Don, has been generating buzz since the show’s announcement. GD and Friends , also considering a working title of Good Day , marks a collaboration between BIGBANG leader G-Dragon and producer Kim Tae Ho, who have maintained a close relationship since their Infinite Challenge days....

Credit: MHN Sports, Ddolbae Entertainment On the 13th, Kim Soo Hyun’s family history came into the limelight once more, as his father Kim Chung Hoon remarried in a private ceremony. The 64-year-old singer tied the knot with his long-time partner, only identified as Mrs. Ahn, in a discrete event aimed at minimizing media attention to avoid overshadowing his son’s current role in the drama Queen of Tears . Kim Soo Hyun did not attend the wedding....

Credit: Garo Sero Research Institute The family of the late Kim Sae Ron has openly called for apologies from Kim Soo Hyun , his agency and YouTuber Lee Jin Ho. Garo Sero Research Institute, also known as HoverLab Inc., shared a statement on behalf of Kim Sae Ron’s family during a live broadcast. This statement followed official statements from Kim Soo Hyun’s agency, Gold Medalist, released on March 14th and 15th....

Credit: tvN Story Renowned makeup artist Jung Saem Mool revealed she was the victim of an armed robbery during an overseas photoshoot with Kim Tae Hee . On the March 6th episode of tvN STORY’s Billion Dollar Breakfast , Jung detailed the frightening incident that occurred during a high-profile photoshoot in South Africa. Jung, one of Korea’s premier makeup artists, has built a beauty empire with annual sales reaching 110 billion KRW (approximately 76 million USD), working with A-list celebrities including Kim Tae Hee, Song Hye Kyo, Jun Ji Hyun, Lee Hyo Ri, and Chinese star Tang Wei and establishing herself as a frontrunner in K-beauty....

Credit: AM Entertainment South Korea’s beloved celebrity couple, Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin , are getting married today. The couple is set to hold a private wedding ceremony at 7 PM on December 20 at The Shilla Seoul. The event will be intimate, attended only by family members and close friends. Their agency, AM Entertainment, released a stunning wedding photo on social media to celebrate the big day. “Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin are holding their wedding ceremony today,” the agency stated....