Jang Dong Ju’s Agency Confirms His Safety Following Concerns About His Whereabouts

Jang Dong Ju’s agency has made clarifications regarding the actor’s recent Instagram post. Earlier today on October 31, Jang Dong Ju posted a black square on Instagram along with the caption, “I’m sorry,” without any additional details regarding the apology. Following concerns from fans, a source from Jang Dong Ju’s agency NEXUS E&M briefly stated,… Continue reading Jang Dong Ju’s Agency Confirms His Safety Following Concerns About His Whereabouts

OnlyOneOf Parts Ways With Agency After 6 Years

All of the members of OnlyOneOf have parted ways with their longtime agency 8D Entertainment. On October 31, 8D Entertainment officially announced that they would no longer be managing OnlyOneOf, who first debuted under the agency in 2019. 8D Entertainment’s full statement is as follows: Hello.This is 8D Entertainment. We are letting you know that… Continue reading OnlyOneOf Parts Ways With Agency After 6 Years

NCT’s Doyoung Makes Heartfelt Donation Ahead Of Military Enlistment

Even with his military enlistment coming up, NCT’s Doyoung found the time to make a generous donation to a meaningful cause! On October 31, the NGO (non-governmental organization) World Vision announced, “In order to support the dreams of children, Doyoung has donated 100 million won [approximately $70,000] for educational environment improvements.” Doyoung’s donation will go… Continue reading NCT’s Doyoung Makes Heartfelt Donation Ahead Of Military Enlistment

ADOR Releases Statement On Court Decision Regarding NewJeans

ADOR has released an official statement following their court victory in the exclusive contract validity lawsuit against NewJeans. On October 30, ADOR shared their stance regarding the decision handed down by the Seoul Central District Court’s 41st Civil Division, which ruled in favor of ADOR in the lawsuit to confirm the validity of their exclusive… Continue reading ADOR Releases Statement On Court Decision Regarding NewJeans

GOT7’s Youngjae Announces Enlistment Date

GOT7’s Youngjae has announced his enlistment plans! On October 30, AndBut Company announced that Youngjae will be enlisting on November 27. Read the agency’s full statement below: Hello, this is AndBut Company. We would like to inform you of our artist Youngjae’s upcoming enlistment. Youngjae will begin fulfilling his mandatory military duty as a social… Continue reading GOT7’s Youngjae Announces Enlistment Date

Court Rules NewJeans’ Contracts With ADOR To Be Valid + Members To Appeal Decision

ADOR’s exclusive contracts with the NewJeans members have been ruled valid. On the morning of October 30, the 41st Civil Division of the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in ADOR’s lawsuit seeking court confirmation that the exclusive contracts with the five NewJeans members are valid. The court stated, “It is… Continue reading Court Rules NewJeans’ Contracts With ADOR To Be Valid + Members To Appeal Decision

CBX’s Agency Releases New Statement Regarding Dispute With SM

The dispute between SM Entertainment and Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin’s agency INB100 continues over EXO’s full-group activities. Previously on October 29, INB100 released a statement announcing that they intended to reach an agreement with SM Entertainment so that CBX could also take part in EXO’s activities. Later that same day, SM Entertainment responded that they… Continue reading CBX’s Agency Releases New Statement Regarding Dispute With SM

NCT’s Doyoung And Jungwoo Announce Military Enlistment Date

Doyoung and Jungwoo are gearing up for their enlistment. On October 30, their agency released the following statement: Hello. This is SM Entertainment. NCT members Doyoung and Jungwoo will carry out their mandatory service starting in December. Doyoung will enlist as an active duty soldier of the Army on December 8, while Jungwoo received a… Continue reading NCT’s Doyoung And Jungwoo Announce Military Enlistment Date

October Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from September 23 to October 23. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s list with a brand… Continue reading October Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

SM Responds To CBX’s Agency’s Statement Regarding EXO Activities

SM Entertainment has countered the statement made by INB100 regarding Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin’s participation in EXO’s group activities. Earlier this week, SM Entertainment announced that EXO would hold a fan meeting in December and release a new full-length album in early 2026. However, the agency stated that only six members of the group—Suho, Chanyeol,… Continue reading SM Responds To CBX’s Agency’s Statement Regarding EXO Activities