Updated April 3 KST: After it was confirmed that EXO’s Baekhyun would be enlisting as a public service worker, it was revealed that this was due to long-term health issues. Dispatch reported that Baekhyun had received a Grade-4 due to his hypothyroidism, according to the Military Manpower Administration’s revised physical examination. Grades 1-3 are qualified for active… Continue reading EXO’s Baekhyun Announces Enlistment Date + To Enlist As Public Service Worker Due To Health Issues
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HYBE Establishes Big Hit Music As New Subsidiary Company
HYBE will be reorganizing their business structure. On April 1, HYBE announced through their board of directors’ meeting that they would be dividing from Big Hit Entertainment. This business divide will be simple and physical, merging HYBE IP and HYBE 360 into a newly established subsidiary Big Hit Music. HYBE will hold 100 percent of shares in Big… Continue reading HYBE Establishes Big Hit Music As New Subsidiary Company
Apink’s Chorong Takes Legal Action Against Childhood Friend For Using False Claims As Threats
Apink’s agency has announced legal action against Chorong’s childhood friend. On April 1, Play M Entertainment revealed through an official statement that a childhood friend of Chorong has been continuously threatening her with false claims. The statement reads as follows: Hello, this is Play M Entertainment. On April 1, we filed an initial criminal complaint… Continue reading Apink’s Chorong Takes Legal Action Against Childhood Friend For Using False Claims As Threats
9 K-Pop Idols With Adorable Bunny-Like Features
There’s no cuter animal than a sweet baby bunny – and the idols on this list are equally as adorable! They always capture fans’ hearts with their bunny-like visuals and charms. Without further ado (and in no particular order), here are nine K-pop idols who look just like cute bunnies. 1. NCT’s Doyoung NCT’s vocalist Doyoung has… Continue reading 9 K-Pop Idols With Adorable Bunny-Like Features
MLD Entertainment Explains T1419’s Comeback Showcase Was Interrupted Due To Fire
MLD Entertainment has made a reassuring statement on the unexpected interruption during T1419’s comeback showcase. On March 31 at 6 p.m. KST, rookie boy group T1419 held a comeback showcase for their return with their second single album “BEFORE SUNRISE Part. 2.” However, in the middle of the showcase, which was being streamed live through Naver’s… Continue reading MLD Entertainment Explains T1419’s Comeback Showcase Was Interrupted Due To Fire
Watch: ITZY Becomes 1st K-Pop Idols To Be Named Global Spokesmodels For Maybelline New York
ITZY is officially the new face of Maybelline New York! On March 31, the American beauty brand announced that the members of ITZY had been named their latest global spokesmodels, making them the first K-pop idols ever to take on the role. The group will be joining fellow Maybelline spokemodels Gigi Hadid and Storm Reid… Continue reading Watch: ITZY Becomes 1st K-Pop Idols To Be Named Global Spokesmodels For Maybelline New York
Mnet Denies Rumors Of Discord With Starship After WJSN’s Appearance On “M Countdown” Falls Through
Mnet has responded to rumors of discord between the channel and Starship Entertainment (hereafter Starship). On March 30, WJSN announced on their official social media channels that the group was scheduled to perform on Mnet’s “M Countdown” on April 1. However, the post was deleted six hours after it was uploaded. “M Countdown” also removed their original preview clip… Continue reading Mnet Denies Rumors Of Discord With Starship After WJSN’s Appearance On “M Countdown” Falls Through
GOT7’s JB (JAY B) Reportedly In Talks To Join H1GHR MUSIC + Label Comments
On March 31, OSEN reported that JB (JAY B) is discussing an exclusive contract with H1GHR MUSIC, a label headed by Jay Park. In response, a source from H1GHR MUSIC stated to news outlets, “Nothing has been decided in relation to recruiting GOT7’s JB.” H1GHR MUSIC houses artists Sik-K, GroovyRoom, pH-1, Woodie Gochild, HAON, Woogie, Big Naughty,… Continue reading GOT7’s JB (JAY B) Reportedly In Talks To Join H1GHR MUSIC + Label Comments
8 Idols Whose First Impressions Are Different From Their Actual Personalities
Whenever an idol artist or group are about to debut, every K-pop fan looks forward to meeting their potential future bias. Now, first impressions are not always telling of an idol’s real personality. It takes a lot of time, live broadcasts, and guest-starring on variety shows to get a better sense of their real character. Here are… Continue reading 8 Idols Whose First Impressions Are Different From Their Actual Personalities
INFINITE’s Dongwoo and Sungyeol Confirmed To Leave Woollim Entertainment
INFINITE’s Dongwoo and Sungyeol will be leaving Woollim Entertainment after 11 years spent at the agency. On March 31, Woollim announced via statement that Dongwoo and Sungyeol’s contracts had expired, and that after extensive discussions, it was decided that the contracts would not be renewed. Hello, this is Woollim Entertainment. First, we are sincerely grateful for… Continue reading INFINITE’s Dongwoo and Sungyeol Confirmed To Leave Woollim Entertainment