ENHYPEN’s Jungwon apologized for his recent comments about the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), the annual college entrance exam in South Korea. On November 19, Jungwon stated, “I want to apologize for the words I said in yesterday’s V Live broadcast that didn’t take into consideration the feelings of those taking the college entrance exam. I… Continue reading ENHYPEN’s Jungwon Apologizes For Comments About The College Entrance Exam
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Exclusive Video: Weki Meki Dishes On Their English Names And Fave Emojis + Plays A Fun Game
Weki Meki is back for another special interview with Soompi! The girl group recently released their new mini album “I AM ME.” along with the title track “Siesta.” In celebration of their long-awaited comeback, Weki Meki took time to answer questions submitted by fans via Soompi’s Twitter. The members dish on their English names, what’s… Continue reading Exclusive Video: Weki Meki Dishes On Their English Names And Fave Emojis + Plays A Fun Game
Red Velvet’s Joy Thanks Her Members For Supporting Her New Acting Project
Red Velvet showed off their sweet friendship! On November 18, Joy shared a photo of a coffee truck and snack truck that the other Red Velvet members sent to the set of her new drama “Just One Person” (literal translation). The caption reads, “Red Velvet is the best! I love you! I feel energized!” In the… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Joy Thanks Her Members For Supporting Her New Acting Project
Weki Meki Talks About New Album “I AM ME.” + Announces Kim Doyeon Will Sit Out Performances
Weki Meki has returned with their fifth mini album! On November 18, Weki Meki held an online press conference for the release of their new mini album “I AM ME.” Ahead of the press conference, Weki Meki’s agency Fantagio shared an update on Kim Doyeon’s wrist injury. According to the agency, a new medical examination led to… Continue reading Weki Meki Talks About New Album “I AM ME.” + Announces Kim Doyeon Will Sit Out Performances
Seo Kang Joon Shares Update In Live Broadcast Ahead Of Upcoming Military Enlistment
Seo Kang Joon shared a final update for fans ahead of his military enlistment! On November 18, Seo Kang Joon held a live broadcast on Instagram where he proudly stated, “I’m going! In order to fulfill my military duty, which every healthy Korean man must do, I’m going to the military soon. I wanted to share my final… Continue reading Seo Kang Joon Shares Update In Live Broadcast Ahead Of Upcoming Military Enlistment
Yang Se Jong Shares Message For Fans After His Discharge From The Military
Yang Se Jong is back from mandatory military service! Yang Se Jong enlisted as an active duty soldier in May 2020 and was discharged on November 15. He was discharged early without returning to base after his last leave as per the military’s rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19. On November 18, the actor… Continue reading Yang Se Jong Shares Message For Fans After His Discharge From The Military
SM Explains Decision To Remove Videos Uploaded To EXO’s Baekhyun’s YouTube Channel During His Military Service
SM Entertainment has decided to remove videos on EXO’s Baekhyun’s YouTube channel “KyoongTube” that were uploaded during his military service. Baekhyun enlisted as a public service worker on May 6. Since his enlistment, SM Entertainment had been uploading pre-recorded content on the channel. On November 18, SM Entertainment shared the following statement on the YouTube channel’s community. We… Continue reading SM Explains Decision To Remove Videos Uploaded To EXO’s Baekhyun’s YouTube Channel During His Military Service
Prosecution Requests 2-Year Prison Sentence In Appeal Trial For Jung Ilhoon’s Marijuana Case + Jung Ilhoon Pleads For Leniency
The second hearing for Jung Ilhoon’s appeal trial took place today at the Seoul High Court. Jung Ilhoon was brought to trial for suspicions of purchasing and smoking 826 grams (approximately 1.8 pounds) of marijuana using approximately 130 million won (approximately $116,500) across 161 instances between July 5, 2016 and January 9, 2019 together with seven… Continue reading Prosecution Requests 2-Year Prison Sentence In Appeal Trial For Jung Ilhoon’s Marijuana Case + Jung Ilhoon Pleads For Leniency
Lovelyz’s Jiae Officially Signs With YG KPLUS
Lovelyz’s Jiae has signed an exclusive contract with YG KPLUS! On November 18, YG KPLUS announced the news, saying, “We will do our best to promote Jiae’s new strengths and charms, and we will provide unsparing support so that she can unleash her flair and talent to carry out more diverse and active activities in the future. Please show… Continue reading Lovelyz’s Jiae Officially Signs With YG KPLUS
Samuel Wins Lawsuit To Invalidate Contract With Brave Entertainment
Samuel has won the lawsuit against Brave Entertainment regarding his exclusive contract. On November 17, Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Samuel, and dismissed Brave Entertainment’s suit for damages of 1 billion won (approximately $846,380). The judge stated, “We confirm that the contract signed between the plaintiff and defendant on June 9, 2014… Continue reading Samuel Wins Lawsuit To Invalidate Contract With Brave Entertainment