T-ara’s former member Hwayoung changed her profile picture for her Twitter account, in midst of a global internet frenzy to uncover the truth behind the “bully controversy.” Netizens noticed the change as Hwayoung replaced the more polished picture of herself to a grainy one taken with her twin sister, Hyoyoung of Five Dolls. In the picture,… Continue reading Hwayoung Shows Closer Relationship with Her Sister
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Numbers for T-ara’s Disbandment Petition Rising Fast
Online petition asking for T-ara‘s disbandment has reached 75,000 signatures in three days. Previously on July 28, an anonymous netizen has started this online petition titled “T-ara’s Disbandment.” This netizen wrote, “T-ara doesnn’t take their performances seriously and openly accepts the fact that they don’t even bother memorizing the lyrics of their own songs by… Continue reading Numbers for T-ara’s Disbandment Petition Rising Fast
CCM’s Kim Kwang Soo Meets Hwayoung’s Parents
Core Contents Media’s Kim Kwang Soo held a meeting with Hwayoung’s parents and explained his decision to withdraw her from T-ara. On July 31, in a phone conversation with Star News, Kim Kwang Soo revealed, “I met Hwayoung’s parents yesterday and explained the reason behind our decision, and they understood the whole situation.” He continued,… Continue reading CCM’s Kim Kwang Soo Meets Hwayoung’s Parents
T-ara Losing Endorsement Deals Due to Bully Controversy
T-ara is about to get booted off from the advertising industry all together due to the ongoing “bully controversy.” On July 31, a representative from KDB Daewoo Securities announced, “Although we have a contract with Eunjung as KDB Dae Woo Securities endorsement model until September, we plan on changing our ongoing campaign images of Eunjung… Continue reading T-ara Losing Endorsement Deals Due to Bully Controversy
Complete List of T-ara’s Alleged Bullying Incidents with Hwayoung
It’s been a crazy week with Hwayoung parting ways with T-ara on Monday. We’ve covered the topic extensively over the past few days, and it looks like the story only continues to get uglier by the day. Most of our readers are probably getting tired of this whole T-ara/Hwayoung controversy, and we apologize for bringing… Continue reading Complete List of T-ara’s Alleged Bullying Incidents with Hwayoung
T-ara to Indefinitely Suspend Activities
T-ara will indefinitely suspend all activities following the controversy surrounding their ex-member, Hwayoung. The group’s final official stage will be at the Yeosu Expo 2012 on August 1 for the SBS “K-Pop Yeosu Expo Super Concert.” “Since we’ll be focusing on our next album promotions, we haven’t scheduled any new activities at this point,” an… Continue reading T-ara to Indefinitely Suspend Activities
Kahi’s Mysterious Tweet Aimed at Hwayoung?
Ex-After School member Kahi left a mysterious message on her Twitter, which is being interpreted as her thoughts on the T-ara/Hwayoung controversy. On July 31, Kahi tweeted, “Anyways…ha. It doesn’t look like somebody else’s problem..” Many netizens that came across the tweet believe it’s closely linked to the whole debacle going on between Hwayoung and… Continue reading Kahi’s Mysterious Tweet Aimed at Hwayoung?
Cartoonist Disses T-ara and Recent Controversy
Well-known public figure, cartoonist Lee Mal Ryun expressed his frustration over T-ara’s scandal in a rather blunt manner. On July 30, he tweeted, “T-ara you crazy b*tches, because of you, all news about the Olympics are getting buried.” One netizen replied in an equally abusive tone, “Stupid idiot, people like you should stop talking about… Continue reading Cartoonist Disses T-ara and Recent Controversy
Core Contents Media CEO Tweets: “If Hwayoung Apologizes, I Will Discuss the Possibility of Her Return to T-ara”
News about T-ara members bullying Hwayoung and her departure from the group have flooded the internet, becoming the hottest trending topic of the day. The news came as a shock to many domestic as well as international fans. On July 30, Kim Kwang Soo, CEO of Core Contents Media, tweeted in English, “Hwayoung’s recent behavior… Continue reading Core Contents Media CEO Tweets: “If Hwayoung Apologizes, I Will Discuss the Possibility of Her Return to T-ara”
Core Content Media Trainee Reveals T-ara’s Jiyeon’s Bullying
With the controversy surrounding the bullying scandal of T-ara and Hwayoung heating up, more and more evidence of T-ara’s internal bullying has been surfacing. Recently, one netizen claiming to be a trainee at Core Contents Media revealed Jiyeon’s bullish behavior. The anonymous writer started, “I am a second year trainee who is under the same… Continue reading Core Content Media Trainee Reveals T-ara’s Jiyeon’s Bullying