On Instagram, HyunA posted a photo of herself holding hands with Yong Jun Hyung (also known as Junhyung), rekindling interest in her dating life. Her post comes a little more than a year after she and DAWN announced their breakup. DAWN and HyunA | @hyunah_aa/Instagram A month before the breakup, HyunA guested on Lee Young Ji‘s My Alcohol Diary (also known as No Prepare). Here, […]
“The Debut: Dream Academy” Trainee’s Past Becomes A Hot Topic Among Korean Netizens
On August 29, the new idol survival show The Debut: Dream Academy (hereon Dream Academy), a joint venture by HYBE and GEFFEN Records, revealed its 20 global contestants who will compete against one another for a chance to debut in an international girl group. The trainees are said to have been chosen from a pool of 120,000 applicants worldwide, beating […]
The Top Five Most-Watched K-Pop Groups In 9 Different Countries Over The Past Year
Certain K-Pop artists are more popular and well-known than others on a worldwide scale, but when you look at individual countries, there is quite a bit of variety! Similar artists do tend to take up the top positions for most places, but the order is often fairly different, and some artists show up in the […]
Actor Nam Joo Hyuk’s Military Photos Go Viral — Netizens Bring Up Past Bullying Allegations
Photos of actor Nam Joo Hyuk in the military are going viral. Nam Joo Hyuk | 10Asia On April 5, photos of the star in the military went viral in several communities. In the picture, the actor is seen with his fellow soldiers. Nam Joo Hyuk can be seen looking incredibly handsome despite sporting noticeably […]
Second-Generation Idol’s Past Revelation Stating Another Idol Offered Her Drugs Goes Viral
Dal Shabet member Serri revealed she has been offered drugs. Serri | @shabet_serri/Instagram On April 3, the idol’s past YouTube video was gaining attention. In a post, Serri’s video titled, “Girl Group Member Reveals The Dark Side Of Being A Celebrity” was uploaded. | @세리데이/YouTube In the video, Serri is asked if she has every […]
The 2022 Annual MelOn Chart Is Out — Here Are The Top 50 Songs Of The Past Year In South Korea
The MelOn music chart is one of the best ways to see which songs are trending among the South Korean population at any given time. Recently, the chart released the country’s biggest songs for all of 2022! While there are some K-Pop songs on the list, there are a lot of non-“mainstream” songs as well, and […]
Netizens Raise Concerns Over NewJeans’ CEO Min Heejin’s Past Management Of Underaged Idols
Netizens are raising concerns over ADOR CEO Min Heejin‘s past management of underaged idols and over allegedly drawing inspiration from magazine spreads of a young Brooke Shields, who is known to have been abused and exploited as a child actress. Min Heejin | @min.hee.jin/Instagram ADOR, a company under HYBE, recently received criticism for debuting minors in […]
Netizens Defend New SM Rookie Shohei From Alleged Hate Comments About His Reported Age And Past Job
SM Entertainment recently revealed three new SM Rookies, the first three since WayV‘s YangYang, Hendery and Xiaojun were added to the line-up of NCT. One of the new rookies, Shohei, has allegedly been the subject of hate comments since his reveal, and netizens have strongly come to his defense. Shohei | @smrookies/Twitter Shohei’s name and face, as well as that of his […]
BTS Choose The Songs They Have The Deepest Connections With On “BTS Radio: Past & Present”
It was recently announced that BTS partnered with Apple Music to bring a three-episode radio show, BTS Radio: Past & Present, to fans in over 160 countries and regions. RM shared that the point of “BTS Radio: Past & Present” is to celebrate nine years of BTS and that each episode is dedicated to ARMYs worldwide. […]
