AOA’s former member Youkyung has written to clarify the meaning behind her post on Friday. On July 3, former AOA member Mina shared several posts on Instagram in which she said that Jimin had continuously bullied and tormented her during her years in the group. After posting an apology, Jimin has now left the group. Following… Continue reading Former AOA Member Youkyung Shares Clarification After Writing Ambiguous Post
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AOA Cancels Appearance At Upcoming Festival Following Jimin’s Departure From Group
AOA will not be appearing at the Wonder Woman Festival. On July 6, a source from FNC Entertainment shared, “AOA will not appear at the Wonder Woman Festival. We asked the organizers for their understanding.” The Wonder Woman Festival is a music festival where speakers from various fields begin discussions about how to enjoy youth. AOA was… Continue reading AOA Cancels Appearance At Upcoming Festival Following Jimin’s Departure From Group
Breaking: Jimin Leaves AOA
FNC Entertainment has announced that Jimin will be leaving AOA. On July 4, the agency released the following statement: This is FNC Entertainment. First, we would like to apologize for causing concern to many people through the events related to Jimin that have been unfolding recently. From this moment forth, Jimin has decided to leave… Continue reading Breaking: Jimin Leaves AOA
AOA’s Jimin Posts Apology Following Mina’s Allegations About Bullying + Mina Responds
Warning: reference to suicide. Updated July 4: Mina has shared a new post on Instagram that appears to be a response to Jimin’s apology. Apologized? You apologized? I’m going to say what I need to say before I go. Yesterday, you said that you acted like that so that I would be set on the right path. Hearing this from… Continue reading AOA’s Jimin Posts Apology Following Mina’s Allegations About Bullying + Mina Responds
Update: Former AOA Member Mina Posts Allegations Detailing Years Of Harassment From Jimin
Warning: discussion of suicide and self-harm. Former AOA member Mina has shared multiple posts on her personal Instagram account, detailing what she says has been her experience as a member of AOA. In her posts, Mina states that one member of the girl group had continuously bullied and tormented her, later going on to name the… Continue reading Update: Former AOA Member Mina Posts Allegations Detailing Years Of Harassment From Jimin
Watch: AOA’s Seolhyun And Jimin Make Beaded Jewelry + Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Comments
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon shared her cute reaction to AOA’s Seolhyun and Jimin’s latest creative project! In a recent video on AOA’s Jimin’s YouTube channel, Seolhyun and Jimin made beaded jewelry together. The video opened with Jimin asking Seolhyun for advice on how to make YouTube content, and Seolhyun said, “You shouldn’t treat it like a TV broadcast. You have… Continue reading Watch: AOA’s Seolhyun And Jimin Make Beaded Jewelry + Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Comments
June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from May 12 to June 13. TWICE topped this month’s list with a brand reputation… Continue reading June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
15 Korean MVs That Blend The Physical And Digital
Although there’s much that can be expressed through the use of physical objects and spaces, digital effects and animation can often kick things up a notch. By taking advantage of digital capabilities, entire new worlds can be created, the inanimate can be made seemingly real and alive, and even the impossible can be achieved. So take… Continue reading 15 Korean MVs That Blend The Physical And Digital
May 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 1,332 idols, using big data collected from April 23 to May 23. BTS’s Jimin maintained his position at the top of… Continue reading May Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 510 girl group members, using big data collected from April 16 to May 16. Oh My Girl’s Arin shot… Continue reading May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced