1. The idea of ‘gay’ is different between the United States and Korea. In the USA, it is becoming more and more acceptable to be part of the LGBT+ community or an ally. In Korea, it is still commonly looked down upon to be part of that community due to the more conservative values of […]
Korean Influencers Expose The Disturbing Parallels Between Palestine And Korea
The ongoing violence in Palestine, which has resulted in colossal loss of civilian lives, has drawn concerns and condemnation from across the globe. Human rights experts have called the Israeli aggression against Palestinians “mass ethnic cleansing,” citing the large death toll and alarming rate of displacement. Like many nations, a significant part of the South […]
Netizens Suspect Discord Between Sunmi And Longtime Friend, URBAN ZAKAPA’s Jo Hyun Ah
URBAN ZAKAPA’s Jo Hyun Ah has been in a difficult relationship with her agency, Abyss Company. Jo Hyun Ah has decided not to renew with the company, but she still has some time left in her contract. On the other hand, the other two members of the band are in the midst of contract renewal […]
How INFINITE Splits Their Money Between The Members And Their Individual Companies
Despite the six members of INFINITE signing with different companies, they recently celebrated their thirteenth anniversary together with their first comeback in years. To make sure they continue to promote together, leader Sunggyu received the copyrights to their name and created INFINITE COMPANY to manage their group activities. So when they appeared on Knowing Bros, the […]
Netizens Show Concern About The Huge Age Gap Between An Upcoming Romance Drama’s Male And Female Leads
On August 25, the casting for the upcoming drama Cinderella At 2AM was announced. Cinderella at 2AM is adapted from the webtoon of the same name and is about a woman who discovers her lover’s family is wealthy. The woman receives money in exchange for breaking up with him, but he continues to pursue her. As with […]
Netizens Are Loving The Unique Relationship Between These Two NewJeans Members
NewJeans‘ Minji and Hanni are gaining attention from netizens for their adorable interactions and hilarious relationship! NewJeans’ Minji and Hanni | @minrin05/Twitter Born in 2004, the girls are considered “same age friends,” meaning there is no unnie (older sister) and dongsaeng (younger sister). Your browser does not support video. This means they are on the same level of formality […]
“BTS’s V And NewJeans?” Why Netizens Think A Possible Collaboration Could Be Happening Between The HYBE Artists
HYBE is one of the biggest K-Pop companies in the industry and has so much talent. From debuting BTS back in 2013 as BigHit Entertainment to recently debuting NewJeans under their subsidiary label ADOR, the company is full of talented idols. Recently, rumors have been circulating that connect BTS’s V with NewJeans, and it has […]
The Main Difference Between K-Dramas And American TV Shows, According To 2PM’s Taecyeon
For many K-Drama fans, it’s hard to go back and watch Western media, such as American films and television series, primarily due to content differences. Your browser does not support video. “Bridgerton” Your browser does not support video. “Twenty Five Twenty One” | tvN Most American television shows contain explicit or graphic content, including nudity, […]
IVE’s Wonyoung Earns Attention For Completely Switching Up Her Style Between Two Brand Events
IVE‘s Wonyoung continues to keep DIVEs and netizens mesmerized with her talent, charm, stunning visuals, and model-like proportions. IVE’s Wonyoung | @for_everyoung10/Instagram Her natural influence and global impact guarantee that she’s consistently making headlines as a 4th-gen “it girl,” and she has already secured brand deals with multiple global companies. Wonyoung posing with gifts received […]
Bang Si Hyuk Addresses The Double Standards Between K-Pop and Western Pop
Bang Si Hyuk, the founder, and chairman of HYBE, recently sat down for an interview with CNN and had in-depth discussions about HYBE’s future plans and the K-Pop industry at large. Bang Si Hyuk | CNN During the conversation, the interviewer asked Bang how he feels about the criticism HYBE, or the industry in general […]
Kangta, Super Junior’s Heechul, And EXO Xiumin’s Reaction To NCT Doyoung’s Viral “Baby Butt Bread” Pose Shows Off The Generation Gap Between The Idols
SM Entertainment’s list of active idols currently includes groups and artists from all 4 generations of K-Pop. Fans are often excited to see members of the groups interact as it leads to some pretty funny moments due to the age differences of the idols. One such moment happened on Super Junior Heechul’s variety show when NCT’s […]
Yet Another BTS Dating Rumor Has Been Developed Between J-Hope And Model Irene Kim
Between BTS‘s V and BLACKPINK‘s Jennie and BTS’s Jimin and actress Song Da Eun, the K-Pop boy group has been in the middle of a lot of dating rumors recently. And now, it seems that J-Hope might be added into the mix with netizens sharing photo “evidence” that he’s in a relationship with model Irene Kim. J-Hope (BTS) The two of them, who […]
Netizens Call Out HYBE And YG Entertainment For Their Lack Of Response Following Dating Rumors Between BTS’s V And BLACKPINK’s Jennie
The topic of idols dating has always been something that netizens have had very different views about. Whether they are true or not, any rumors can negatively impact the idols involved. The same has happened recently after a Twitter user has been releasing images of BTS’s V and BLACKPINK’s Jennie. BTS’s V | @thv/Instagram BLACKPINK’s […]
“My Name” Co-Star Addresses Dating Rumor Between Song Kang And Han So Hee After A Photo Surfaces
On June 18, 2022 (KST), an alleged photo of actors Song Kang and Han So Hee “on a date” began circulating on social media platforms—as well as on YouTube, in a speculative video uploaded by a gossip channel SOJANG. Your browser does not support video.YouTube channel “SOJANG” sharing a screenshot of the speculative Instagram post on the […]
Korean All-Girls High School Starts Gender War Between Feminists And Male Extremists After Mocking Soldiers In Sarcastic Letters
Back on December 30 2021, Jin Myung Girls High School offered their students the opportunity to write letters to soldiers who are completing their mandatory military service. The school reportedly offered an hour of community service to the female students who participated in the activity. While the high school attempted to create a thoughtful and encouraging […]
