BABYMONSTER has announced its final lineup! On May 12 at midnight KST, YG Entertainment held a live broadcast with agency founder Yang Hyun Suk announcing the five trainees chosen to debut as members of BABYMONSTER, YG’s first girl group in seven years since BLACKPINK. Yang Hyun Suk announced the final members one by one, introducing… Continue reading Watch: YG Entertainment Founder Yang Hyun Suk Announces Final BABYMONSTER Lineup In Plot Twist Reveal
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Billlie’s Moon Sua To Sit Out Group’s Upcoming Promotions In Japan
Billlie’s upcoming promotions in Japan will proceed with six members as Moon Sua continues her indefinite hiatus. On May 11, Billlie’s agency Mystic Story released the following statement about the group’s upcoming promotions: Hello, This is Mystic Story. We are announcing that Moon Sua will not participate in the scheduled Japanese album promotions with the… Continue reading Billlie’s Moon Sua To Sit Out Group’s Upcoming Promotions In Japan
Update: Songwriters of IU’s “Good Day,” “The Red Shoes,” And “BBIBBI” Address Plagiarism Accusations
Updated May 11 KST: Following a statement from the songwriter of IU’s “Good Day” and “The Red Shoes,” songwriter Lee Jong Hoon, who wrote IU’s “BBIBBI,” has also shared his stance on the recent plagiarism accusations. Read the statement here: Hello, this is songwriter Lee Jong Hoon. I’ve encountered an article that a plagiarism complaint… Continue reading Update: Songwriters of IU’s “Good Day,” “The Red Shoes,” And “BBIBBI” Address Plagiarism Accusations
Watch: “Boys Planet” Group ZEROBASEONE Announces Leader
“Boys Planet” group ZEROBASEONE has officially named a group leader! On May 11, ZEROBASEONE shared a “Leader Announcement” clip in which they revealed Sung Han Bin as their leader. When asked for a brief comment, Sung Han Bin shared, “I will work to become a leader who can be the pride of my team members,… Continue reading Watch: “Boys Planet” Group ZEROBASEONE Announces Leader
Red Velvet Indefinitely Postpones Bangkok Concerts Following Wendy’s COVID-19 Diagnosis
Red Velvet has announced the indefinite postponements of their upcoming concerts in Bangkok. Shortly after Red Velvet’s Wendy was diagnosed with COVID-19 this week, concert organizer SM True announced the indefinite postponement of the group’s upcoming “R to V“concerts in Bangkok, Thailand on May 13 and 14. Read the full statement below: In April, SM… Continue reading Red Velvet Indefinitely Postpones Bangkok Concerts Following Wendy’s COVID-19 Diagnosis
HAON Signs With New Agency Founded By Sik-K
After parting ways with H1GHR MUSIC, HAON has joined a new agency! On May 11, KC officially announced that HAON has signed an exclusive contract with the agency. KC, an acronym of “Kwon Min Shik’s (Sik-K’s real name) Company,” is a new label established by rapper Sik-K. HAON is the label’s first recruited artist. A… Continue reading HAON Signs With New Agency Founded By Sik-K
EXO Sends Off Kai As He Enlists In The Military
EXO members has sent Kai off to the military! On May 11, EXO’s Kai officially entered the military training center to begin basic training before serving as a public service worker. The EXO members sweetly joined Kai to send him off to the military, posing together with their signature greeting while also showing off Kai’s new… Continue reading EXO Sends Off Kai As He Enlists In The Military
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Confirmed To Attend 76th Cannes Film Festival For “The Idol”
BLACKPINK’s Jennie will be attending the 76th Cannes Film Festival! Earlier in April, the 76th Cannes Film Festival announced that “The Idol” had been invited for the Out of Competition category. At the time, BLACKPINK’s agency YG Entertainment shared that Jennie was also invited to attend the event, but added that her participation was yet… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jennie Confirmed To Attend 76th Cannes Film Festival For “The Idol”
Update: Teen Top’s Agency Announces C.A.P’s Departure From The Group And Agency + C.A.P Posts Apology
Updated May 11 KST: Following the announcement of C.A.P’s departure from Teen Top, TOP Media shared an update regarding C.A.P’s contract. Read the full statement below: Hello. This is TOP Media. We would like to inform you about C.A.P’s exclusive contract. We inform you that C.A.P simultaneously left the group and terminated his exclusive contract… Continue reading Update: Teen Top’s Agency Announces C.A.P’s Departure From The Group And Agency + C.A.P Posts Apology
Former TO1 Members And “Boys Planet” Contestants Oh Seong Min And Cha Woong Ki Open Instagram Accounts
Former TO1 members and “Boys Planet” contestants Oh Seong Min and Cha Woong Ki are on Instagram now! On May 9, both stars opened personal Instagram accounts and shared their first posts. Oh Seong Min, who previously promoted as Jerome in TO1, uploaded a series of selfies and wrote in the caption, “Hello, this is… Continue reading Former TO1 Members And “Boys Planet” Contestants Oh Seong Min And Cha Woong Ki Open Instagram Accounts