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Exo’s Suho painted a personal self-portrait with his new sentimental music and managed to make a chart-topping solo debut with flying colours in the UAE last week. The leader of the prominent K-Pop boy band released his first ever solo mini-album ‘Self-Portrait’, showcasing his own …
The prolonged coronavirus pandemic has been looming over the K-Pop industry, bringing it to a standstill for an uncertain amount of time. Many homeland and overseas (offline) events and concerts have either been cancelled or suspended while weekly TV shows have continued to air without …
Supernova’s leader and vocalist Jung Yun-hak is the first K-Pop idol to test positive for COVID-19. After his return from Japan where he was working as a producer for audition programe ‘G-EGG’, the singer and actor reportedly visited a special testing centre in Seocho District …
There’s more to South Korea’s entertainment industry than the country’s global phenomenon, K-Pop. K-Dramas, short for Korean dramas, have been booming since the early 2000s. If you’re looking to find a series to get lost in while social distancing, here’s a list to choose from: …
As we wrap up the year and welcome 2020, here’s a quick guide to what happened in the world of K-Pop in 2019: 1. Romances The first official idol couple for the year was Exo’s Kai and BlackPink’s Jennie but the pair decided to call …
A slew of scandals has hit YG Entertainment, one of Korea’s biggest entertainment agencies, since the start of 2019. It all began with the highly-publicised ‘Burning Sun’ scandal that involved former YG star and Big Bang member Seungri. Last Wednesday, the K-Pop industry and fans …
Singers Roy Kim and Eddy Kim have confessed to distributing illegally taken photos and former FT Island member Choi Jong-hoon admitted to illegally filming obscene footage. The media was reportedly shared on a KakaoTalk group chat room that other K-Pop stars were also members of. …
Singer Seungri has been charged with illegal distribution of pornography after he admitted to participating in the circulation of hidden camera footage without consent. On March 28, the Seoul National Police Agency confirmed that the former Big Bang member has been booked for the criminal …
It’s arguably one of the biggest scandals that upended the South Korean entertainment industry and the country. A series of investigations into corrupt and illicit activities in the nightlife and entertainment industries and possibly police corruption, have been reportedly revealed among multiple high-profiled Korean entertainers. …
BTS never fail to keep their fans on their toes, especially teasing them with their latest next project. After a series of mysterious teaser images were uploaded on Instagram with a cryptic caption, BTS’s agency Big Hit Entertainment confirmed the popular septet will hold an …