Fantagio has released an official response to reports of Hello Venus’s disbandment. On April 18, a Korean news outlet reported that Hello Venus, whose members’ contracts are up for renewal this May, had begun preparing for their disbandment. Later that day, however, Hello Venus’s agency Fantagio denied the reports, stating, “Nothing has been decided in regards… Continue reading Fantagio Responds To Reports Of Hello Venus’s Disbandment
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Highlight’s Lee Gikwang Writes Letter To Fans Ahead Of Enlistment
With his compulsory military enlistment coming up this afternoon (April 18), Highlight’s Lee Gikwang wrote a letter saying goodbye to fans. Here is the full letter: To. Light Hello. This is Gikwang. It’s already been 10 years since my debut. Time really flies. The past 10 years have been so happy. This isn’t just something I’m saying.… Continue reading Highlight’s Lee Gikwang Writes Letter To Fans Ahead Of Enlistment
K.Will And Wheesung’s Tour Canceled After Wheesung Is Suspected As Celebrity Who Used Drugs With Amy
Wheesung and K.Will’s national concert tour “Bromanshow” has been canceled. The concert production company, Spring ENT, announced the cancellation on April 17, saying that it was “due to an unforeseen circumstance.” They said, “We sincerely apologize to fans who were happy and excited, and for the inconvenience and disruption of plans due to the sudden concert… Continue reading K.Will And Wheesung’s Tour Canceled After Wheesung Is Suspected As Celebrity Who Used Drugs With Amy
Kim Hyo Jin Shares Thoughts On Becoming Mother Of Two Sons
Kim Hyo Jin gave birth to her second child on April 15 and is now the mother of two sons. On April 17, Kim Hyo Jin took to her Instagram to post a photo of her lovingly looking at her second child. The caption reads, “April 15. I finally met my baby. I can’t believe I… Continue reading Kim Hyo Jin Shares Thoughts On Becoming Mother Of Two Sons
1THE9’s Jeon Doyum Talks About Receiving Warm Advice From BTS’s J-Hope On “Under 19”
On April 17, 1THE9 held their debut showcase at Hanatour V-Hall in Seoul. During the event, 1THE9’s Jeon Doyum talked about receiving advice from BTS’s J-Hope on the MBC survival program “Under 19.” On the January 5 episode of the show, J-Hope appeared as a surprise guest to cheer on the team covering his group’s hit track… Continue reading 1THE9’s Jeon Doyum Talks About Receiving Warm Advice From BTS’s J-Hope On “Under 19”
Police Reportedly Investigating Another Suspected Case Of Seungri Mediating Prostitution Services
On April 17, MBN reported that the police are looking into a further possible case of Seungri mediating prostitution services for investors. Seungri has been suspected of mediating prostitution services in instances including for a foreign investor at Club Arena in 2015, for Japanese investors at a Christmas party in 2015, and at his birthday party in Palawan… Continue reading Police Reportedly Investigating Another Suspected Case Of Seungri Mediating Prostitution Services
BTS Named One Of “100 Most Influential People Of 2019” By TIME Magazine
BTS has been included in TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People Of 2019” list! On April 17, TIME revealed their annual list of 100 people considered to be the most influential “pioneers, leaders, titans, artists and icons” in the world. BTS was able to make the list through its “Artists” section alongside notable names such as… Continue reading BTS Named One Of “100 Most Influential People Of 2019” By TIME Magazine
Police Obtain Video Evidence Of Park Yoochun Purchasing Drugs
Updated April 22 KST: See Update: Park Yoochun Files Lawsuit Against MBC For Reporting False Information Updated April 18 KST: A source from the police has responded to a Channel A report regarding Park Yoochun in which another video was described. On April 17, Channel A reported that the police have obtained a video that appears to show… Continue reading Police Obtain Video Evidence Of Park Yoochun Purchasing Drugs
BTS’s RM Talks About Addressing Societal Issues In Music + Overcoming Difficulties Of Pressure
On April 17, BTS discussed their positive message and how they overcome their own feelings of pressure and emptiness at the press conference for the release of their latest album “Map of the Soul: Persona.” When asked about the group addressing societal issues through their music, RM remarked, “Every time we make a new album,… Continue reading BTS’s RM Talks About Addressing Societal Issues In Music + Overcoming Difficulties Of Pressure
Photographer Rotta Receives Sentence For Sexual Harassment
On April 17, photographer Rotta (Choi Won Seok), who was charged for suspicions of sexually harassing a model, received a prison sentence of eight months by the Seoul Western District Court and was immediately taken into custody. He was also sentenced with 80 hours of educational sessions regarding sexual violence as well as a three-year employment… Continue reading Photographer Rotta Receives Sentence For Sexual Harassment