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On August 18, during an appearance on MBC’s Playlist 109, Dayoung of the popular K-Pop girl group WJSN (also known as Cosmic Girls) delivered a poignant and candid account of her challenging childhood, marked by significant family financial difficulties and the profound responsibility she felt from a young age. Her revelations offered a rare glimpse ... Read more

In a rare and direct address to his global audience, Boo Seung-kwan, a prominent member of the world-renowned K-pop group SEVENTEEN, has issued a stern warning to his fandom, known as CARATs. During a recent live broadcast on the fan communication platform Weverse, the artist revealed that a former close acquaintance from his hometown of ... Read more

The Chinese entertainment industry, often perceived as a bastion of immense wealth and glamour, has been confronted with a sobering reality following recent disclosures by actor Luo Zheng. During a televised appearance on a popular variety program, the seasoned performer, who rose to prominence through the survival reality show Idol Producer, stunned audiences by revealing ... Read more

The controversy arrives at a delicate juncture for THE BOYZ. Recently, reports surfaced that nine members of the eleven-member ensemble—Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, New, Q, and Eric—formally notified ONE HUNDRED of their intent to terminate their exclusive contracts. This move marks a definitive fracture between the artists and the corporate entities currently overseeing ... Read more

Jun Hyosung, a prominent figure in the second generation of K-Pop and a former member of the girl group SECRET, has broken her silence regarding a tumultuous period in her career that saw her sidelined from the entertainment industry for several years. In a candid interview released on the YouTube channel A-Class Rani on June ... Read more

The South Korean entertainment industry and the public have recently been moved by the personal struggles of actress Kang Ye Won, who recently shared the harrowing financial and emotional aftermath of her father’s death. During the June 14 broadcast of the popular SBS reality program My Little Old Boy, Kang provided an intimate look into ... Read more