With YG Entertainment facing many controversies, interest has shifted to artists who are still signed on with the agency. In March, YG Entertainment terminated their contract with Seungri, who left BIGBANG and the agency after the Burning Sun controversy broke out. Most recently, they terminated their contract with B.I on June 12 as he left… Continue reading Attention Shifts To YG Artists’ Remaining Contract Periods Amidst Continued Controversies
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“A” From B.I’s Chat About Illegal Drug Purchase Reported To Be Han Seo Hee
Updated June 13 KST: On June 13, MBC’s “Newsdesk” shared a recording of their phone call with “A,” who is referred to as “former YG trainee Han.” In the call, she confirmed that Yang Hyun Suk intervened in the process of her changing her testimony. The MBC reporter asked her if she had accepted the appointment… Continue reading “A” From B.I’s Chat About Illegal Drug Purchase Reported To Be Han Seo Hee
EXO’s Xiumin Completes Basic Training + Gets Promoted To Assistant Instructor In His Army Division
Updated June 13 KST: Xiumin will be an assistant instructor in his infantry division! On June 13, a source from the army stated to Sports Chosun, “Xiumin completed his five-week basic military training at the Nodo recruit training center in Yanggu County of Gangwon Province today and took part in a completion ceremony. For the remainder… Continue reading EXO’s Xiumin Completes Basic Training + Gets Promoted To Assistant Instructor In His Army Division
Courts Rule That Suzy And Others Must Pay Compensation For Damages To Once Studio
The courts have ordered Suzy and two individuals to pay compensation for causing damages to the studio related to a government petition about YouTuber Yang Ye Won’s case. On June 13, Judge Ban Hyo Rin of the Seoul Southern District Courts made a ruling that was partially in favor of the plaintiff, Once Picture studio’s CEO Lee,… Continue reading Courts Rule That Suzy And Others Must Pay Compensation For Damages To Once Studio
Jeon Somi Talks About Solo Debut Amid YG Controversies + I.O.I’s Reported Reunion
Jeon Somi has officially made her solo debut! The singer held a showcase for the release of her first solo single “Birthday” today. She shared her thoughts on her debut saying “I’m greeting the public in three years. I’m very nervous.” Jeon Somi also talked about her new agency and said, “I moved from JYP… Continue reading Jeon Somi Talks About Solo Debut Amid YG Controversies + I.O.I’s Reported Reunion
Jung Joon Young’s Lawyer And Police Officer Revealed To Have Hidden Evidence For 2016 Sexual Assault Case
A new report states that Jung Joon Young’s 2016 sexual assault case surrounding a video he filmed during a sexual act had been purposely investigated poorly. On June 13, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Cyber Crime Division revealed that they forwarded Seoul Seongdong Police Station’s Lieutenant A to the prosecution with a recommendation for indictment on suspicions… Continue reading Jung Joon Young’s Lawyer And Police Officer Revealed To Have Hidden Evidence For 2016 Sexual Assault Case
Kim Tae Hee’s Agency Responds To Reports Of Her Buying A House In California
BS Company has responded to reports about Kim Tae Hee purchasing a house in California. On June 13, media outlet Newsen shared, “Kim Tae Hee bought a house for $2 million in Irvine, a city near Los Angeles in the United States.” One source added that it was an arrangement for her acting career in… Continue reading Kim Tae Hee’s Agency Responds To Reports Of Her Buying A House In California
Netizens Sign Petition Asking To Ban Activities Of YG Entertainment Artists
With the recent controversies at YG Entertainment, petitioners have spoken up to request the suspension of the activities of the agency’s artists. In a government petition that was posted on the Blue House’s petition bulletin board on June 12, the original petitioner wrote, “YG Entertainment celebrities are constantly getting involved in drug and marijuana cases… Continue reading Netizens Sign Petition Asking To Ban Activities Of YG Entertainment Artists
B.I’s Fans Post Hashtags And Support For Return To iKON
Following the news of B.I’s departure from iKON after his drug controversy, fans are continuously showing support for the former leader of the group. Previously on June 12, YG Entertainment confirmed B.I departed from iKON and the agency. Upon the news, fans all over the world have been posting words of comfort and plea on social… Continue reading B.I’s Fans Post Hashtags And Support For Return To iKON
“A” Exposes YG’s Alleged Ties With Police And Involvement In B.I’s Case
“A” has reported to the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission on suspicions of YG Entertainment’s ties to the police. On June 12, it was reported that B.I allegedly attempted to purchase illegal drugs from an individual referred to as “A” in 2016. During an initial investigation, “A” testified that they had delivered the LSD to B.I,… Continue reading “A” Exposes YG’s Alleged Ties With Police And Involvement In B.I’s Case