Cube Entertainment and former (G)I-DLE member Soojin have parted ways. On March 5, the agency released the following statement: This is Cube Entertainment. We are notifying you that the exclusive contract with our agency’s artist Soojin has been terminated. For a long time, our company and Soojin tried to uncover the truth about the controversy raised in February of last year through a police investigation, but the… Continue reading Cube Entertainment Announces Termination Of Former (G)I-DLE Member Soojin’s Contract
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“Forecasting Love And Weather” Star Yoon Bak Diagnosed With COVID-19
Yoon Bak has tested positive for COVID-19. On March 5, Yoon Bak’s agency H& Entertainment announced, “On March 4, Yoon Bak used a self-test kit [for COVID-19] as a precautionary measure, and because his result was positive, he immediately underwent PCR testing. His test results then came back positive today (March 5).” The agency went… Continue reading “Forecasting Love And Weather” Star Yoon Bak Diagnosed With COVID-19
BTS Sets 3 New Guinness World Records For Highest Social Media Follower Counts
BTS has set three new Guinness World Records! Over the past month, BTS has set new records on social media platforms Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. By February 2022, BTS had reached 60,151,959 followers on Instagram, which is the biggest following of any music group on the platform. The previous record was also held by BTS, who initially… Continue reading BTS Sets 3 New Guinness World Records For Highest Social Media Follower Counts
THE BOYZ’s Eric To Go On Hiatus Due To Health Issues
THE BOYZ’s Eric will be taking a break from work due to his health. On March 4, THE BOYZ’s agency, IST Entertainment, released the following statement on the group’s official fan café. Hello, this is IST Entertainment. This is an announcement regarding the health and future activities of THE BOYZ member Eric. Recently, Eric has… Continue reading THE BOYZ’s Eric To Go On Hiatus Due To Health Issues
Update: UP10TION’s Gyujin Tests Positive For COVID-19
Updated March 13 KST: UP10TION’s Gyujin has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On March 13, TOP Media stated: Hello, this is TOP Media. UP10TION’s Gyujin received a positive diagnosis for COVID-19 on March 13. On March 11, Gyujin experienced a headache and a sore throat and tested himself with a self-testing kit. After receiving a positive result, he… Continue reading Update: UP10TION’s Gyujin Tests Positive For COVID-19
Kim Ji Eun Diagnosed With COVID-19 For Second Time
Actress Kim Ji Eun has tested positive for COVID-19 again. On March 4, Sports Chosun reported that actress Kim Ji Eun tested positive for COVID-19 on February 27. In response to the report, a source from Kim Ji Eun’s agency HB Entertainment stated, “Kim Ji Eun tested positive for COVID-19 on February 27. She will be… Continue reading Kim Ji Eun Diagnosed With COVID-19 For Second Time
Exclusive Interview: STAYC Talks “YOUNG-LUV.COM,” Favorite Emoticons, What They Like Hearing From Fans, And More
STAYC recently made their return with “YOUNG-LUV.COM,” and the girl group is once again receiving lots of love with the new album and title track “RUN2U.” In celebration of their comeback, STAYC took time to answer some questions for Soompi readers. Check out their interview below! What is your favorite B-side track from this album? Sumin:… Continue reading Exclusive Interview: STAYC Talks “YOUNG-LUV.COM,” Favorite Emoticons, What They Like Hearing From Fans, And More
Lee Se Hee Tests Positive For COVID-19 + “Young Lady And Gentleman” Temporarily Halts Filming
Actress Lee Se Hee has tested positive for COVID-19. On March 4, Sports Chosun reported that Lee Se Hee has been diagnosed with COVID-19. In response to the report, a representative from Lee Se Hee’s agency Family Entertainment stated, “Lee Se Hee tested positive for COVID-19 today (March 4). She has gone into self-quarantine, and she… Continue reading Lee Se Hee Tests Positive For COVID-19 + “Young Lady And Gentleman” Temporarily Halts Filming
Former gugudan Member Hyeyeon Changes Stage Name + Signs With New Agency As Actress
Former gugudan member Hyeyeon is making a fresh start under a new agency! On March 4, Beyond J officially announced that Hyeyeon had signed an exclusive contract with the agency and would be promoting as an actress under the new stage name Jo Aram. Hyeyeon first debuted as a member of gugudan in 2016 before… Continue reading Former gugudan Member Hyeyeon Changes Stage Name + Signs With New Agency As Actress
Lee Seung Gi Receives Award For Being Exemplary Taxpayer
Lee Seung Gi was recognized for his contributions to society! As part of Taxpayers’ Day each year, the National Tax Service carries out an annual tradition of awarding citizens for being exemplary taxpayers. This year, Lee Seung Gi received presidential commendations and was also appointed as an honorary ambassador for the National Tax Service in 2022. According to… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Receives Award For Being Exemplary Taxpayer