Updated March 13 KST: THE BOYZ’s New is the latest member of the group to test positive for COVID-19. On March 13, IST Entertainment stated on THE BOYZ’s official fan café, “On March 12, New tested himself with a self-testing kit because he had some symptoms of COVID-19. The test came back positive, so he… Continue reading Update: THE BOYZ’s New Tests Positive For COVID-19
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Weeekly’s Jiyoon To Not Participate In Comeback Promotions Due To Health Issues
Weeekly member Jiyoon will be taking a hiatus from work due to her mental health. On February 28, Weekly’s agency, IST Entertainment, released the following statement. Hello, this is IST Entertainment. This is an announcement for fans regarding Weeekly’s Shin Jiyoon’s state of health and future promotions. After experiencing symptoms of anxiety during promotions, Jiyoon took a… Continue reading Weeekly’s Jiyoon To Not Participate In Comeback Promotions Due To Health Issues
NU’EST’s JR, Aron, And Ren To Leave PLEDIS Entertainment + Baekho And Minhyun To Renew Contracts
PLEDIS Entertainment has announced the expiration of NU’EST’s contracts. On February 28, the agency announced that the members’ contracts will expire on March 14. JR, Aron, and Ren will be leaving the company, while Baekho and Minhyun will renew their contracts. Read the full statement below: Hello. This is PLEDIS Entertainment. We would like to… Continue reading NU’EST’s JR, Aron, And Ren To Leave PLEDIS Entertainment + Baekho And Minhyun To Renew Contracts
Update: Apink’s Chorong, Yoon Bomi, Namjoo, Jung Eun Ji, And Hayoung Diagnosed With COVID-19
Updated March 2 KST: One day after Apink’s Jung Eun Ji and Hayoung were diagnosed with COVID-19, their bandmates Chorong, Yoon Bomi, and Namjoo have also tested positive for the virus. On March 1, IST Entertainment announced the news in the following statement: Hello. This is IST Entertainment. We are informing you that Apink members Park Chorong,… Continue reading Update: Apink’s Chorong, Yoon Bomi, Namjoo, Jung Eun Ji, And Hayoung Diagnosed With COVID-19
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Tests Positive For COVID-19
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On February 28, YG Entertainment released the following statement: This is YG Entertainment. BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s took a PCR test before her [overseas] departure on February 28, and the results came back positive, leading to a cancellation of a part of her overseas activities. The other three members (Jisoo, Jennie, and Lisa) tested… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Tests Positive For COVID-19
“Squid Game” Star Jung Ho Yeon Reveals Her Favorite K-Pop Groups
“Squid Game” star Jung Ho Yeon isn’t shy about being a huge fan of K-pop! In a recent interview with British magazine i-D, the model-turned-actress brought up K-pop while answering a question about growing up in Korea. When asked “Where did you grow up and what was that like?”, Jung Ho Yeon replied in English,… Continue reading “Squid Game” Star Jung Ho Yeon Reveals Her Favorite K-Pop Groups
Kim Hyun Joong Confirms That He Is Getting Married
Singer and actor Kim Hyun Joong is getting married! On February 27, TV Daily reported that Kim Hyun Joong would be tying the knot with a non-celebrity woman. The report said that the couple are not planning to hold a wedding due to COVID-19. The report also described the couple as “best friends” who have known each… Continue reading Kim Hyun Joong Confirms That He Is Getting Married
Seo Ye Ji Formally Apologizes 10 Months After Controversy Over Relationship With Kim Jung Hyun
Nearly a year after she was swept up in controversy over her past relationship with Kim Jung Hyun, Seo Ye Ji has made a formal apology. Last year, Seo Ye Ji came under fire after Dispatch published a report that included text messages between the actress and her then-boyfriend Kim Jung Hyun. The report alleged… Continue reading Seo Ye Ji Formally Apologizes 10 Months After Controversy Over Relationship With Kim Jung Hyun
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Launches Official Solo Social Media Accounts
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon now has a solo presence on social media! Up until now, Taeyeon has always used Girls’ Generation’s official accounts for her solo promotions—but on February 26, years after her solo debut in 2015, the singer launched a number of new official solo social media accounts. Earlier in the day, Taeyeon also became… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Launches Official Solo Social Media Accounts
Sung Hoon Shares Support For “Love (ft. Marriage And Divorce)” Cast After Withdrawing From Season 3
On February 26, Star News revealed their exclusive interview with actor Sung Hoon from the 2021 Asia Artist Awards. In 2021, Sung Hoon starred as Pan Sa Hyun in the hit TV Chosun drama “Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce),” who cheats on his wife, Boo Hye Ryung (Lee Ga Ryung), with Song Won (Lee Min… Continue reading Sung Hoon Shares Support For “Love (ft. Marriage And Divorce)” Cast After Withdrawing From Season 3