The son of politician Jang Je Won and former “High School Rapper” contestant NO:EL has been sentenced to one year in prison. On October 14, the third division of the Supreme Court upheld a one-year prison sentence for NO:EL, who was charged with refusing to take a breathalyzer and assaulting a police officer. Last year… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds 1 Year Prison Sentence For Rapper NO:EL
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Bang Si Hyuk Makes Generous Donation For Korea’s Youth
HYBE chairman Bang Si Hyuk has made a generous donation to the Community Chest of Korea. On October 13, Bang Si Hyuk donated 5 billion won (approximately $3.5 million) to the Community Chest of Korea, a nonprofit organization that is the only government-sanctioned charity in Korea. With his generous donation, Bang Si Hyuk became the… Continue reading Bang Si Hyuk Makes Generous Donation For Korea’s Youth
Vata Of “Street Man Fighter” Responds To Allegations That He Plagiarized ATEEZ’s Choreography
Vata of Mnet’s “Street Man Fighter” has denied the growing allegations that he plagiarized ATEEZ’s choreography. Vata, who is currently appearing on the Mnet survival show as the leader of dance crew We Dem Boyz, won a challenge on the program in which all of the crew leaders were tasked with coming up with original… Continue reading Vata Of “Street Man Fighter” Responds To Allegations That He Plagiarized ATEEZ’s Choreography
Kep1er’s Dayeon’s And Ciipher’s Won’s Agencies Respond To Dating Reports
The labels of Kep1er’s Dayeon and Ciipher’s Won have both issued statements regarding the dating rumors surrounding the two idols. On October 13, one media outlet reported that Won and Dayeon were dating. According to the report, the two stars’ social media posts fueled speculation that they were in a relationship, as it appeared that… Continue reading Kep1er’s Dayeon’s And Ciipher’s Won’s Agencies Respond To Dating Reports
SF9’s Agency Explains Group’s Minor Car Accident + Confirms No One Was Hurt
SF9’s agency has confirmed that the members are all okay following a minor car accident. On October 13, SF9 performed at the closing ceremony of the National Sports Festival in Ulsan. The group showed up later than expected due to a minor car incident, which FNC Entertainment explained in the following statement: Hello. This is… Continue reading SF9’s Agency Explains Group’s Minor Car Accident + Confirms No One Was Hurt
2022 American Music Awards Introduces New Favorite K-Pop Artist Category + Announces This Year’s Nominees
The 2022 American Music Awards (AMAs) has announced this year’s nominees! The nominations for the 2022 AMAs were announced on October 13. According to Billboard, the nominees are based on “key fan interactions,” which include streaming, album sales, song sales, radio airplay, and tour grosses. Tracked by Billboard and Luminate (previously MRC Data), the nominations… Continue reading 2022 American Music Awards Introduces New Favorite K-Pop Artist Category + Announces This Year’s Nominees
Gong Hyo Jin Announces She’s “Just Married” With Gorgeous Photo Of Her And Kevin Oh’s Wedding Rings
Gong Hyo Jin and Kevin Oh are officially married! On October 11 local time, Gong Hyo Jin and Kevin Oh got married in a private wedding ceremony in New York. It is reported that Gong Hyo Jin’s best friends Jung Ryeo Won and Uhm Ji Won attended the wedding. Following the ceremony, Gong Hyo Jin shared a… Continue reading Gong Hyo Jin Announces She’s “Just Married” With Gorgeous Photo Of Her And Kevin Oh’s Wedding Rings
Gong Hyo Jin Shares Sneak Peek At Wedding Preparations Ahead Of Ceremony
Gong Hyo Jin shared a small glimpse of her getting ready for her wedding! Previously, Gong Hyo Jin’s agency Management SOOP revealed that Gong Hyo Jin and Kevin Oh will be getting married on October 11 local time in New York. Reportedly, Gong Hyo Jin’s best friends Jung Ryeo Won and Uhm Ji Won will attend the… Continue reading Gong Hyo Jin Shares Sneak Peek At Wedding Preparations Ahead Of Ceremony
VICTON’s Heo Chan To Leave The Group
IST Entertainment has announced that Heo Chan will be leaving VICTON. On October 11, the agency stated that after discussing the matter with the members and Heo Chan, who “did not wish to cause further damage” to VICTON and his bandmates, it had been decided that he would be permanently leaving the group. Last month,… Continue reading VICTON’s Heo Chan To Leave The Group
Korean Intellectual Property Office Denies HYBE’s Request To Trademark V’s “BORAHAE”
It has been revealed that the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) has rejected HYBE’s request to obtain trademark rights on the phrase “BORAHAE.” The term “BORAHAE” was first spoken by BTS member V at a fan meeting in November 2016 and is used between BTS and their fans ARMY with the message, “Just as purple… Continue reading Korean Intellectual Property Office Denies HYBE’s Request To Trademark V’s “BORAHAE”