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Thursday, December 25, 2025

K-Pop’s “Must-Have” Item? Idol Trainee-Turned-Influencer Reveals Shocking Before-and-After With Controversial “Tone-Up Cream”

Idol School and PRODUCE 48 contestant Lee Si An, perhaps better known for her appearance on Netflix‘s hit dating show Single’s Inferno, showed the shocking result of using a “tone-up cream”—a controversial cosmetic product that has become a “must” for K-Pop idols chasing the light, pale look. TV star Lee Si An | @youseeany/Instagram Tone-up creams have been around…

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Viral “BTS Jin Lookalike” Actor Opens Up About His High-Profile Dating Scandal

In his latest interview, Dynamite Kiss actor Kim Mu Jun—better known to K-Pop fans for being BTS Jin‘s doppelganger—opened up about what he learned after being swept up in a high-profile dating rumor earlier in 2025. Actor Kim Mu Jun | @junmu_/Instagram Back in April, Kim Mu Jun found himself embroiled in the Japanese actress Mei Nagano‘s…

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Top Actress Calls Out Co-Star For Villainous Behavior On Set

Actress Go Joon Hee has drawn significant attention after calling out one of her fellow actresses for her problematic behavior. Go Jun Hee | @gojunhee/Instagram Go recently appeared as a guest on the YouTube channel Gangnam Unnie in a video where she and other guests shared their experiences of working with “workplace villains.” During the…

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Singer Accuses Media Outlet Of Publishing Fake Messages With Married Ex-Agency Chairperson

Singer MC Mong has addressed the allegations of having an extramarital affair with Cha Ga Won, the chairperson of his former agency, One Hundred. MC Mong | Namu Wiki On December 24, KST, the Korean media outlet, The Fact, made a series of KakaoTalk conversations between MC Mong and Cha, the married Chairperson, which hinted at an improper…

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What Is “Tteokbokki Twitter?” Rapidly Thinning Idols Provide Dangerous And Deadly Inspiration

In K-Pop, there are many beauty standards that idols are pressured into abiding by. One of the most sensitive and controversial issues is weight, with many idols admitting to less than healthy ways of losing weight. “12kg Weight Loss” WJSN’s Dayoung Confesses To Using Diet Pills While an idol losing weight in a healthy way…

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Controversial K-Drama Triggers Intense Reactions With Deleted Scenes

Netflix’s K-Drama Dynamite Kiss has received a mix of criticism and praise since it began airing. | Netflix In a newly-released deleted scene, main actors Jang Ki Yong and Ahn Eun Jin share some heart-fluttering moments. [Video could not be displayed] Not only did the two share multiple kisses… [Video could not be displayed] …she…

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K-Pop Group’s Recent Announcement Feared As A Big Sign Disbandment Is Near

While groups sometimes surprise fans with their disbandments, there are often clues that hint at an upcoming end to their activities. Anticipated K-Pop Group Announces Disbandment After Sudden Silence Recently, a boy group has sparked concern for their future activities with the most recent update. In 2024, the boy group NOMAD made their debut. NOMAD…

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