Annoyed, Not “Aegyo”— Hyeri Drops The Story Behind Her Iconic Meme

With a decade-long career as an idol-actress, Hyeri has had some iconic Pop culture moments, including her legendary Aegyo moment in the MBC variety show Real Men. Hyeri | @hyeri_0609/Instagram Hyeri appered on Real Men in 2014, where she attended a military training camp. While leaving the camp, she burst into tears while greeting the instructors. In a brief moment, she…

Former “Idol” Got Scolded For A Scandal By His Own Grandmother

Everybody makes mistakes, but most people don’t get called out for them by thousands of strangers–and their grandmother. Sylvester Sim in 2016 | The New Paper In 2004, Sylvester Sim competed on the first season of Singapore Idol, a singing competition show similar to American Idol. After placing second, this Singapore Idol embarked on the next…

K-Pop Idol Goes Viral For Hosting A Full-On “Lecture” On Fan Community App

Former BEAST member Jang Hyunseung is back with his viral fan platform app messages! Jang has become known for his fun, witty, and sometimes interesting conversations with fans through the fromm app. Most recently, his messages went viral online with over 1 million views on social media. | fromm “You just got off the treadmill,…

Popular Actor Playing BLACKPINK Jisoo’s Love Interest Leaves Some Unimpressed

Months, it was announced that BLACKPINK‘s Jisoo would star in Newtopia, a zombie outbreak-themed romance K-drama. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo | DAZED Korea Fans have eagerly awaited more details and were recently treated to first looks at the series, with images of Jisoo and her on-screen love interest, actor Park Jeong Min. Park Jeong Min may be…

Stray Kids’ Changbin Targeted By Viral Fat-Shaming Posts

Unfortunately, Stray Kids‘ Changbin has been targeted by individuals making fat-shaming comments. Stray Kids’ Changbin | @jutdwae/Instagram In recent years, Changbin has transformed physically, working hard to gain muscle. The idol has often spoken about his effort to maintain his current image, and fans praise him for his muscular physique. However, recent posts on X…

KBS Comments On Possibility of BTS’s Suga Being Banned From The Channel

An Ilgan Sports exclusive reported that KBS has commented on BTS‘s Suga being banned from the channel. BTS’s Suga | @agustd/Instagram According to the report made on August 16, 2024 (KST), KBS stated to Ilgan Sports that the channel is yet to decide whether to hold a “Broadcast Appearance Review Committee” meeting for Suga, who has been charged…

Protest Trucks Calling For BTS Suga’s Withdrawal Now On The Streets of Seoul

BTS Suga‘s DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol) case has since sent two protest trucks around Seoul, calling for his withdrawal from the group. BTS Suga’s DUI Case: A Full Breakdown Amid the latest developments in the case, including new (and real) CCTV footage from DongA Ilbo and an apology from JTBC for the…