Former AOA member Mina shared an update with fans through a live Instagram broadcast! While shooting a pictorial with bnt International on August 5, she held a live broadcast on the magazine’s Instagram account. “It’s my first time filming in a while, so it feels a bit strange,” she said. “It’s a very polished concept.”… Continue reading Former AOA Member Mina Reassures Fans With Update And Hints At Her Plans
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FNC Entertainment Denies Rumors About AOA’s Seolhyun + To Take Legal Action
FNC Entertainment has spoken up to deny the rumors being spread about AOA’s Seolhyun. Recently, a rumor began to recirculate on online communities. The rumor began several years ago and claims that a girl group member smoked at a hotel in Thailand, causing the fire alarm to go off and making all of the hotel’s guests evacuate… Continue reading FNC Entertainment Denies Rumors About AOA’s Seolhyun + To Take Legal Action
July 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 June 10 to July 11. BLACKPINK rose to the top of this month’s list… Continue reading July Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Former AOA Member Mina Expresses Gratitude For Support In New Social Media Update
Former AOA member Mina has shared an update on Instagram. Last week, she wrote a series of posts with details about being bullied by her former member Jimin for several years, and Jimin left the group after this was brought to light. On July 10, Mina returned to Instagram and expressed gratitude for the support… Continue reading Former AOA Member Mina Expresses Gratitude For Support In New Social Media Update
Former AOA Member Youkyung Shares Clarification After Writing Ambiguous Post
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
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