Ji Soo’s Agency Confirms He Will Enlist In The Military This Year

Ji Soo will be enlisting later this year as a public service worker. A source from his agency Keyeast stated, “He received his draft notice last December. It is unrelated to the recent controversy. He will therefore enlist in October and serve as a public service worker.” Ji Soo underwent surgery for acute osteomyelitis in 2016, and this is… Continue reading Ji Soo’s Agency Confirms He Will Enlist In The Military This Year

Woollim Entertainment Announces INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu’s Departure From Agency

INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu has left Woollim Entertainment following the expiration of his contract with the agency. On March 7, Woollim Entertainment released the following statement: Hello. This is Woollim Entertainment. First, we would like to sincerely thank the fans who love and care for the group INFINITE. We inform you that our exclusive contract with INFINITE member… Continue reading Woollim Entertainment Announces INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu’s Departure From Agency

12 K-Drama Actors Who Fulfilled Military Duties Early In Their Acting Careers

If you’re an avid K-drama viewer and have garnered a lot of actors on the bias list, it can be pretty painful when they get to the point in their career when duty calls and they have to go to the military. It’s happened to a lot of us and it’s never fun having to wait 18 months… Continue reading 12 K-Drama Actors Who Fulfilled Military Duties Early In Their Acting Careers

Park Shin Hye’s Agency Confirms Malicious Commenters Were Recently Fined

On March 6, Park Shin Hye’s label SALT Entertainment shared a statement regarding the action they took against malicious commenters. Read the agency’s full statement below: Hello, this is SALT Entertainment. We are consistently taking legal action against malicious postings involving our actors. We would like to give you an update on some of the cases. Through self-monitoring and… Continue reading Park Shin Hye’s Agency Confirms Malicious Commenters Were Recently Fined

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Officially Named Dior’s Global Ambassador For Both Fashion And Beauty

Dior has announced that BLACKPINK’s Jisoo will now be a global ambassador for both Dior Fashion and Dior Beauty! On March 6, Dior officially named Jisoo “the new Dior global ambassador for both Fashion and Beauty.” The luxury brand and fashion house also commented that their creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri had been inspired by… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Officially Named Dior’s Global Ambassador For Both Fashion And Beauty

Watch: WINNER’s Song Mino Shows Support For Sunmi By Dancing With Her To “TAIL”

WINNER’s Song Mino went all out while dancing with Sunmi to her latest hit! Sunmi recently made her highly-anticipated comeback with the new single “TAIL,” and Song Mino showed his support by joining her in dancing to a snippet of the song. In an adorable video clip that Sunmi shared on Instagram, the two singers… Continue reading Watch: WINNER’s Song Mino Shows Support For Sunmi By Dancing With Her To “TAIL”

March Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, using big data collected from February 6 to March 6. Yoo Jae Suk held onto his spot at… Continue reading March Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Red Velvet’s Yeri Makes Donation On Her Birthday To Help Single Mothers And Infants

Red Velvet’s Yeri celebrated her birthday by making a generous donation! On Yeri’s birthday of March 5, she donated 10 million won (approximately $8,840) to Jusarang Community’s Baby Box to help single-mother families and “baby box” infants. The organization protects and rescues abandoned babies through its dropbox program and it offers counselling for single mothers, provides them with baby… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Yeri Makes Donation On Her Birthday To Help Single Mothers And Infants

BTS And Big Hit Renew Commitment To “Love Myself” Campaign With UNICEF And Pledge $1 Million Donation

BTS and their agency Big Hit Entertainment have renewed their partnership with UNICEF in order to help end global violence and neglect, as well as encourage young people’s self-esteem and well-being. In 2017, BTS and their agency joined hands with UNICEF to create the “LOVE MYSELF” campaign, which aims to pursue love and a better… Continue reading BTS And Big Hit Renew Commitment To “Love Myself” Campaign With UNICEF And Pledge $1 Million Donation

Ji Soo’s Agency Releases New Statement Regarding Past School Violence + Denies Sexual Violence Accusations

Ji Soo’s agency has shared a new official statement following the actor’s apology in response to school violence accusations. On March 5, KeyEast Entertainment released the following statement: Hello. This is KeyEast. First of all, we deeply apologize for causing discomfort and concern to many people due to issues regarding actor Ji Soo’s school violence. We… Continue reading Ji Soo’s Agency Releases New Statement Regarding Past School Violence + Denies Sexual Violence Accusations