ATEEZ’s Hongjoong suffered an unfortunate injury during the first stop of their Europe tour. On February 10, ATEEZ kicked off the European leg of their “THE FELLOWSHIP: BREAK THE WALL” world tour at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam. The following day, Hongjoong revealed on the fan platform UNIVERSE that while the concert had otherwise gone… Continue reading ATEEZ’s Hongjoong Reveals He Broke His Front Tooth During Amsterdam Concert
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February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from January 11 to February 11. BTS topped the list for the 57th consecutive… Continue reading February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Yoo Ah In Tests Positive For Marijuana
While being investigated by the police for the illegal use of propofol, Yoo Ah In has tested positive for marijuana. Earlier this week, on February 5, the police investigated Yoo Ah In for drug use immediately following his return to Korea from the United States. As part of the investigation, the actor underwent both a… Continue reading Yoo Ah In Tests Positive For Marijuana
GOT7’s JAY B And Jinyoung, Kim Sejeong, SEVENTEEN’s S.Coups, And More Donate To Aid Turkey/Syria Earthquake Relief Efforts
Following two devastating earthquakes that affected Turkey and Syria earlier this week, many Korean celebrities have shared donations to assist those affected. On February 8, Jang Sung Kyu announced that he had donated 23 million won (approximately $18,200) as relief funds. DinDin also shared on Instagram that he had made a donation of 10 million… Continue reading GOT7’s JAY B And Jinyoung, Kim Sejeong, SEVENTEEN’s S.Coups, And More Donate To Aid Turkey/Syria Earthquake Relief Efforts
GOT7’s JAY B And PURE.D Confirmed To Have Broken Up
GOT7’s JAY B’s agency has confirmed his breakup with PURE.D. On February 10, JAY B’s agency CDNZA Records shared with Newsen, “JAY B and PURE.D have broken up. While focusing on their own work, they naturally grew apart and have decided to remain good colleagues.” JAY B and PURE.D, a special effects artist and YouTuber,… Continue reading GOT7’s JAY B And PURE.D Confirmed To Have Broken Up
Stars Celebrate Their Middle School And High School Graduations
It’s graduation season in Korea! This past week, several young stars headed to their respective middle schools and high schools for graduation. February 3 ATBO’s Won Bin The ATBO members attended Apgujeong High School’s graduation on February 3 in support of Won Bin. February 7 CLASS:y’s Jimin and Riwon Jimin and Riwon attended their middle… Continue reading Stars Celebrate Their Middle School And High School Graduations
HYBE Confirms Agency Is Considering Acquiring Shares In SM Entertainment
HYBE may be acquiring shares in SM Entertainment! On February 9, HYBE confirmed, “We are continuing to review matters related to the acquisition of shares, including a tender offer regarding SM’s shares. At the time of this statement, nothing has currently been confirmed.” HYBE added, “In the future, we will re-disclose when specific details regarding… Continue reading HYBE Confirms Agency Is Considering Acquiring Shares In SM Entertainment
Yoo Ah In’s Agency Briefly Addresses Actor’s Recent Investigation For Propofol Use
Yoo Ah In’s agency has shared a brief statement with regards to the actor undergoing investigation for propofol use. On February 8, it was reported on TV Chosun’s “News9” that a top Korean actor had undergone police investigation over alleged use of propofol. Propofol is a sleep inducer and anesthetic and it is illegal in South… Continue reading Yoo Ah In’s Agency Briefly Addresses Actor’s Recent Investigation For Propofol Use
NewJeans’ Hanni Selected As Global Ambassador For Giorgio Armani Beauty
NewJeans’ Hanni is now the face of Armani Beauty! On February 8, Italian luxury brand Giorgio Armani Beauty announced, “As our first K-pop global ambassador, we’ve selected NewJeans’ Hanni, who has caught the attention of global fans with her unique voice tone and charming looks.” The brand additionally shared on Instagram, “Introducing singer and dancer #Hanni from [NewJeans]… Continue reading NewJeans’ Hanni Selected As Global Ambassador For Giorgio Armani Beauty
Seo In Young Shares Dazzling Wedding Photos And Video Ahead Of Ceremony
Seo In Young is tying the knot soon, and she has now shared a preview of her wedding video! Seo In Young will be holding a private wedding with her fiancé, a non-celebrity entrepreneur, on February 26. The couple are said to have already completed their marriage registration and are currently living together. On February… Continue reading Seo In Young Shares Dazzling Wedding Photos And Video Ahead Of Ceremony